The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-17

he helpers si-25 per day for all
wards except One and Two, which
shall be allowed $50 per day. Carl
ried.
By Mr.. Douglas: That the convict
camp be taken off of the roads and
put on the parish farm December
lis. Carried.
By Mr.. Scott: That the question
of allowing SEEMING in the lakes be
left with a committee of three, with
the president as chairman, to inves-
ltigate and report at next meeting,
viz: Scott, Maggie and Miller
| BY Mr.. Douglas: That the ordl-
nance creating North Caddo Drain
Iage District, as amended November
10, 1911, be adopted. Carried.
Several letters We're read from
members of The Boys Hog Clubs ex-
pressing thanks for the jury's inter-
est shown by offering the prizes to
the exhibitors.
The accounts of Sheriff Elournoy
for expenses in pc w. H. Nelson on
the motion of Mr.. Winter, We're re-
ferred to the finance committee and
district attorney, who recommend
p. ed the payment OF all but the ac-
count for kilograms, which was held
in. allegiance for further eonsaera-
ton. The sheriff stated that in flu
ture he would require the written
consent from the district attorney
prior to his going to any expense in
such matters.
2 Mr.. H. +. Barnes presented tAe
final estimate q AIR. Geo. Epple on
5 grading work on Mansfield road,
amounting to s2,@lf7.
t Mr.. Maggie moved that Mr.. Epple
I be paid Si,500.0 ON account, the bal
anee to be held until claims for
d damages are settled Carried.
: Communication from A. NJ. @nith
Assistant State Auditor, relative to
an Act pertaining to the quietus of
4 !sheriffs, Was referred TO the finance
= icommittee.
en- Ordinance
q BY Mr.. Douglas
bordering a special election i'll the
] Parish of Caddo for the purpose
= If leyying tax of five mills fol
= five years on all the taxable
i property OF the parish for the
a ncfn lni mo u 4
o maintaining of roads and bridge.
t throughout the parish in ac-
n coriance with Article 29l Of thu
It Constitution.
: Section 1. Be it ordained by thu
e, Police Jury of the Parish of Caddo
: State of Louisiana, i'll legal assem-
t. bly, convened, that special election
Y is hereby called for the purpose O
: submitting to the property taxpay-
d ers Of the Parish of Cadde who ar'
entitled 10 vote under the genera
:. election laws Of the State, the prop.
/, ositioR to assess and levy a tax. o
[. five mills per annum for five con
lie secutiye years, beginning with TIA
il year 1912. on the taxable propert.
of the parish, for the purpose. o
building, constructing and main
d tanning roads and bridges through
: out the parish, in accordance will
10 the provisions of Article 29i of tn
Is Constitution.
a Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, etc
le That said election shall be held nn
, der the general election laws of tn
IT State of Louisiana, at the usual poll
F. ing places of the parish. ~
il Sec. 8. BE it further ordained, etc
THAT said election shall be held O
the 23rd day of January 1912; an
n that the commissioners and clerk
!. lof said election shall be the same a
ID those chosen to serve at the genera
,diprimary election to be held on tina
ID idate.
- Sec. l. Be il further ordained, etc
THAT the form OF the ballot TO b
If used at the election herein provide
! for shall be as follows:
D For the special tax of five mil
=, per annum on the dollar of the as
40 sessed valuation Of the property
81 the parish of Caddo for five conset
: utive, years, beginning with the yea
7 1912, for the purpose Of buildln
!, constructing and maintaining roat
and bridges in the parish Of 3Cadd
:. in accordance with Article 2A
: the Constitution" or
" against the special tax sef liz
mills per annum on the dollar Z
~ the assessed valuation of the PROF
ln' erty OF the parish of Gaddo for liz
~ consecutive years, beginning Wi
su the year 1912, for the purpose
II building, constructing and mai
'ili tanning roads and bridges in Il
parrish of Caddo. in accordance wi
7ht Article 29l Of the Constitution
M Sec. 5. Be it further enacted, ct