The Comrade. (Winnfield, La.) 1890-1914, 1910-10-14

box, they shall endorse thereon, in the presence
of the voter, the name of the voter and the
amount OF the assessment OF his property; and
that the said Commissioners shall make returns
of the number of votes and the amount Of the
assessed value OF property; and that the said
Commissioners shall make returns of the num-
Der of votes and the amount of the assessed
value of property voted for and against the
levying and assessing Of the tax herein proyid-
ed for, to the proper officers as provided by law.
Sections. Be it further ordained, ETC., That
Parish OF VIM. State Of Louisiana, are hereby
authorized and instructed to appoint Commits
sloners OF Election and Clerks thereof to serve
at the several polling places throughout the
Parish of VIM, to give due notice of their ap-
pointment as such and of the time and places
of holding said election, said notice to continue
for thirty days prior to holding said election.
Section 5. Be it further ordained etc, That
the Assessor Of the Parish Of VIM shall furnish
to the Commissioners OF Election, as herein-
before authorized q complete list of the tax
within the corporate limits of the said Parish,
duly certified, and that the Register Of Voters
of the Parish OF VIM shall furnish to the said
Commissioners a duly certified list of the cleo
tors of said Parish entitled to vote at said
Election.
Section 6. Be it further ordained, ETC., That
this ordinance be published in The WINFIELD
Comrade, the official journal of the Parish OF
VIM, for thirty days prior to said election
and that this ordinance shall take effect from
and after its passage
Section7. Be it further ordained, etc., THAI
is hereby authorized and instructed to give due
| notice Of said election for 80 days before sale
election in the official journal OF the Parish
| said notice shall state the purpose for which
said special election is held, in accordance
with this ordinance.
Section 8. Be it further ordained, etc., Tha
oil funds derived from levying and assessing o
| said special tax, shall be used exclusively on
system Of roads for the Parish OF VIM, provid
ing that no portion OF the special public roat
tax here in provided for. shall be spent and NJ
warrant therefor drawn in favor Of any one TO-
road work, until after the approval Of such bill
/ for road work by the Police Jury, and the Ware
1 Commission, hereinafter provided for, tina
such work has been done, according to con
tract, in workmanlike manner, in accordance
provided further that this provision shall appl
to work done under any plan, method Or sys
4 tenn, which may be selected for working tn
roads, whether by contract or otherwise, ant
providing further that no work shall be let GU
under contract, except according to law, an
for the whole amount Of his bill for the faith
full performance OF the work, and provide
further that so far as practicable and consisten
with economy and good construction and tn
: requirements OF the law, that the residents
each ward be favored in doing the work of roa
construction in such ward.
Section g. Be it further ordained, etc., Tha
if in the event that this election shall be cal
ried for the tax, then as soon thereafter a
practicable there shall be held an election i
each ward, to elect two qualified electors an
taxpayers for two years, who with the Polio
Juror from such ward shall compose War
Road Commission; whose duty it will be
classify the roads OF each ward and supervis
the construction III such ward, and who sha
jointly with the Police Jury approve all ez
penditures in such ward.
Section TO- Be it further ordained, etc., The
nothing in this ordinance shall be construed q
q waiver Of the power Of tie Police Jury I
! determine the different roads to be constructe
and maintained or the amount Of money to /
expended thereon.
Ut. PORTER, Presiden
s. III. ABEL, Clerk. o13-6t