The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1910-10-08
Election Proclamation.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF LAFOURCHE.

Whereas, His Exceilency Jared Y.
! Sanders, Governor Of the State of
Louisiana, has issued his proclaima-
ton or writ of election directing and
requiring the supervisors iof election
| to the various districts of the State
and all other election officers therein,
to cause an election to be held on
Tuesday, Nov. s, 1910, .cording to
law, for the purposes herein after
named:
Now, therefore, we the Board OF
Supervisors Of election in and for tue
Parish of Lafourche, acting by virtue
of authority vested in US by law in
such case made and provided and
eonformably to the said writ or pro-
clamaticn of election issued by the
Governor of The State as aforesaid.
and TO the law in such cases made
and provided do hereby order. call
and proclaim an election to be held
throughout the parish of Lafourcbe
on Tuesday Nov 8, 1910 from siy
O'Clock in the forenoon until seven
O'Clock in the afternoon, at the var
ious polling places hereinafter fixed
for the purposes of.
EIecting one Congressman to repre-
sent the Bird Congressional District of
Louisiana 10 the 63rd Congress of the
United States, and one mem Ser of
the State Board of Equalization from
the Third Congressional District of
the State of Louisiana.
To vote for or against the Amend
ments proposed by the Session of th-
Legislature of 1910, Of the State Of
louisiana:
We do hereby direct and require
the Commissioners of elections and
other officers therein concerned to
hold said election on the day and
hours above mentioned within the
time prescribed by law and the pace
designated returns thereof to be made
in all respects in the manner and in
time prescribed by law. The regular
polling precincts adopted by the Po-
lice jury of the parish of Lafourche
are as follows:
Police Jury Ward No. 1.
Precinct No. 1-ShalT comprise all
that portion of this Parish between the
upper part of the parish. right band of
yhe Bayou Lafourche, and the upper
line Of the st. Johns Chapel Lot in
;ludlng the Brulee CheDe Vert with
polling places at or near the Webre
Precinct No. 2.-Shall comprise the
remainder Of the Police Jury Ward
No. with a polling place at or near
he Bayon Lafourche end of the Brulee
Lane or Road. l..
Police Jury Ward No. 2.
Precinct No. 1.-Shall extend from
he lower limits of the RIdgef.ld
to the limits of the Acadia ,,
with polling places at or
lear the Court House in the town of
{
Precinct No. 2-Shal1 extend from
he upper line of the Acadia planta-
ion to Lafourche crossing with a t
DOLL at Or near the Arsene Bergerons a
'esidence.
Precinct No. 3.-Shall extend from j,
he rear Of the Acadia plantation Of E
Bayou Blue east bank, to the bridge r
,ver the bayou Lacroix, with polling S
'lace at or near Oryille Thibodaux's e
esidence. t
Precinct No. 4.-Shall extend from +
aid bayou Lacroix to the extreme set
lement, with a polling place at Or i
tear the residence of Demetrius Ho-
ard. L
Police Jury Ward No. 8. T
Precinct No. 1.-Shall extend from \
4atourche crossing to the lower line u
f : ouis Bourgeois, place, with poll 9
Nc place at Or near residence of the /
ate jules Thibodaux. r., q
Precinct No. 2.-Shall extend from
he lower line .of Louis Bourgeois !.
lace To the lower line of Louis Mar T.
IN splace with polling place at orr 0
ear the store formerly kept by Lovin-
= FolSe.
Precinct No. 3.-ShalI extend fom
IL lower line of Louis Martins to the
pper fine Of Ursin Leblanc, with poll