The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1909-02-12
Petition and Ordinance
~. honorable President end Member. y,
STAT o,9 Jury OF the Parish of VIM |


10 ne Honorable President and uamh.-. >.
state Of Louisiana, sn VI "inn,
ravey. ~ o. the undersigned property tar
| bsy;sL ~ 'ge hurricane Grove-Distrist - the
aa .sh ~ VIM, Sc crested 5sa1e5 - I ~
coted- Under an z tv virfrs =; ~, 40 10
~ is'ara Of School Directors 30 said n y ~
- ioeo a. follows to-wit. sactio,s ?
| * sr,,-e; !. ~. le y, IL and y - Of SECTION
-; = eWns lip - n n | West NV, -. -. IN
| = - y enc third ~ the pronarrv tSv r,,.-,s
Sst ''1 - 1l.ilcane Grove District, respettfuI,
-, that your Honorable bofsF. sis
within and under f.la ~,,tS,.- 10y, sctlhg
up"L Yen hv AF'icl. al2 a. Gle 60. -
G.,.o otaie 81 iouisians: BY Act No i2i ~ the
aprrnvs5 I,.I. i,r gi The state 81 louisiana
vtal s,era Oily Of he state ~ Tl,,fsis,a ~.
eraI y SuIi ioth 1872 by fct las of The GEN
era assem- ly az the ctsfs ~ 7 r,,; s., 'sn-
proved Jolly Oh 1905. apd hr a.. ~ ~ sp-
S,ehSial Assembly 81 Tho Sta.s - in,,;ls',i -
u.s. approved en- he en- ,lqv ~ I'M. iod, "a
r,srr, y, r special election Re held in the
ftg9 yea ~ law FOR The urrpos, 81 Ia
80. -'-gs ..rUiI"rrI ftusi.aff-u 81 49,
,,.,h' - f'-a. .v ar.T declared IN 4-ts..I. -
~ - o.l-y az lsg5, shall lie Levied o.,
t tnt property iiJJ,s T. taxation within al
hnntlsc.ne Grove J.. strict. 1
g., hrrs inrther-Qray. that AZ said cleo
.leh, 70 o. held. your Honorable bo5, A. -
NIT to a vote ~ th,. ,,.,ysrt,- 80, 10y uu suD
no Huriicane Grove niss let entitled ~ yots
w ai'--r, ct'qn. under the election laws ~ ne
wiz. 90 LOUISIANA the following matters to-
III z q r. the object o. levyir- and collect
~ SPECIAL tax, The lew 20 wrish i bereb,-
pI2yto Tor 20 be submitted orcors,,s, 80 -,
p Tor the purpose cfcous.rr,rfins, 80, ,,.;S'
~ s . IIoLc school house in said Hb-ricane
10 ,be IS1i et end giving additional support
70 me I'ubilc school.
second that the rate Of said spacial taxs IN
7, ne ~ te1 annually upon all taxable in 81.
ib n r,Ce cane District, shall be Five Mills On
Third, That the lerrth Of time for aud du,-
llhE, winch -nch special tax is 20 r1fn ana he
.i tiiiualiy upon on such pronertv sinh
- 70 taA p Ion in said Hurricane Grove Dfs-
ser ,s 5.lii De hVe years, beginning with the
W; Mhereiore pet ioners pay. that said cleo
,ioh &c ordered, for the foregoing objects and
I, ~ postS ana m con Jrmify with the cnnstitu-
ton - this State aud the acts I'd ~ Z ls-,.ls
ture, thereof on the subject.
Re especially Submitted.
q = us y W. McCarr, D. 5. ficCarty,
J: Rolen, II. Allen III. n NrC,pfr " -
M WcSC,aItg' \ 81 AeCarty, \ A. McCaIty, r. W.
AN ORDINANCE.
ON motion, The request 81 the petition was
sdnntcd. ana 'he following ordinance was
Sc. l: BE Il ordoincd by the Police Jury Of
ne tatlsh oi " nm Ia. in regular session as
s.shp!yd- Ihat a special election be held
throughout Hurricane Grove District. parisb ~
Vim. State Of Louisiana on
Tuesday. March 9th, 1909.
at which there shan be submitted N the rr,r-
srty tax payers who are ertltled to vote undrr
tne eiection laws OF the state of Louisiana the
question OF ieFylng on all the taxable property
IN said Hurricane Grove District VIM Parish.
La a : ee4ai TAX OF I'VE mills ON the dollar
per anhum Tor period Of FIVE Years. COM
Inehclng with 1909 az running 1893 to 1918 in
elusive, IN aid Of public schools throughout
sA,1 schooI uistIict. said tax 10 be levied aud
collected according 20 law.
Sec. 2. Be il further ordained etc Thai ,bs
commissioner OF said election snail receive
the oallots OF all property tax payers who aae
entitled 10 vote under the election laws If the
state OF Louisiana, being voters Il said school
district. ard before dcpa-itipg III. sa,,,. in a.
ballot box shall endorse thereon. in the pres
ence OF the voter, the name - the voter and
the amount OF value Of the ASSESSED r,repertv
voted for OF against the levy u said rye mill
tax In aid of public schools as Aforesaid
SC. 3. BE il further ordained etc That the
said special election shall be held under the
election laws o! The state Of louisiana and at
the polling places established by law and the
ballots used al said election shall be printed
IN the following form:
"For n special tax Of Eve mills on the dollar
per annun tor period of ave years. commenc.
ms with 1903 and INNING 10 1913 inclusive on
All taxable property IN Hurricane Grove Dis
trlct IN aid OF public schsols in said district"
"Agcinst n special tax of i've mills on the
dollar per annum for period Of i've years.
commencing with 1909 and running to 1878 in
S.eSifN VI 81 taR.utir property IN hurricane
Grove District IN aid 81 public schoolsthrough-
out Hurricane Grove District
Sec. BE n further ordained. etc. That the
Board of Supervisors o. Election II VIM par
ish be and they are hereby requested 10 APP
point commits toners and clerks TO serve at
said polling places arc TO give due notice Of
the tine and place II holding said election
and TO make their returns OF said election to
the Presiden 81 the Police Jury, who shall
promulgate said election IN accordance with
law.
Sec. s. Re it further ordained, etc. That
this ordinance ard the annexed petition OF
taxpayers be Published l. the official journal
of the parish for full thirts clear DAYS prior to
the holding Of said eicc lion. and the ordinance
shall take effect from aud after the date OF its
passage. J. l.. BREWTON, President
s. NJ. ABEL. Clerk.