New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1912-09-07
Notice Of Election.

NOtIce OF Election.
Notice is hereby given to all of tn
property tax payers of the Parish of The
ria qualified as electors under the Const;
tuition aud laws of the State of Eouisian,
and residing in the territory over whicl
the Police Jury Of Iberia Parish exercise
jurisdiction, that an election will be haI1
throughout the Parish Of Iberia on Tues
day, the 10th day of September 1912. he
tween the hours of A. NJ. and s P. M.
for the purpose of obtaining the sense d
the said property tax payers qualified te
vote rs aforesaid with reference to the
proposition OF incurring q debt of One
Hundred and Eighty Thousand Dollar,
and issuing negotiable bonds therefor
bearing the rate of Ave per cent Der a M.
mum interest payable annually and which
bonds are to extend and run through .
period OF twenty years, all for the purpose
o. constructing, improving and maintain
ing public roads and highways in the
Parish of Iberia.
Notice is hereby further given that ON
Thursday the 10th day of Septem Der 1919
at the hour Of len A. NJ, the Police jury
OF iberia Parish will in open sessi IN 70
be held in the Police Jury Assembly room
in the city Of New Iberia, Parish of Iberis.
State OF Louisiana, proceed to open the
ballot boxes, examine and count the bal.
lots in number and amount, examine and
canvas the returns and declare the result
Of said election.
Notice is hsreoy further given that the
said election shall be conducted conform
ably to the terms and provisions of Act
No. 256 of the Acts Of the General A ssenn-
bly, of the State OF Louisiana of the regu
lar session OF the year 1910, and shall be
held at the polling places recited in tn.
resolution and ordinance of the Polio,
Jury calling eaij election OF date August
It., 1912, which resolution and ordiua ance
which is made part of this notice 10 as fol-
lows to-wit:
Whereas; It has become necessary and
important for the general welfare of the
Parish of Iberia to construct, improve and
naintain the public roads and high ways
Of the Parish of Iberia alvng permanent
and scientific lines, and whereas the
Police Jury of the Parish Of Iberia is
possessed OF and vested with the neces- |
ssry authority under Article 28l of the |
Constitution of the State of Louisiana |
and Act No. 256 of the Acts Of the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana |
Of the year 1910.
Section 1. BE it therefore resolved
and ordained by the Police Jury of Iberia
Parish in regular session convened, ,th at an
election OF all Of the property taxpayers Of
the Parish Of Iberia exclusive OF such re
siding in the municipalities over which
the Police Jury possesses no jurisdiction
" virtue OF their charter provisions ex-
eepting them from parochial taxation and
from the jurisdiction Of the Police Jury,
qulaihed a. electors under the coastitu-
tim and laws Of the State of Louisiana be
and the same is hereby called to bs held
.at the following polling places, which
places are the came where the last paro-
ehial as we'll as general State election
was held, to wit:
In the first ward first precinct, Patout-
Vile School House.
II the second ward, Romero School
House.
IL the third ward, Babin's cfice. l.
II the fourth ward, Chas. Msstay or.
{ In the 6fth ward, Cotsau School House.
Ii The sixth ward, Court House.
! In the seventh ward. hrst precinct,
Avery Store.
is "a sevsstA,~srd, q precinct. Det
Ionbro Hail. II
- ne eighth ward. City Hall. s
% Tuesday. September Tenth, 1912,
uooeeeu the hours Of Seven o'clock A NJ
~ Five o clock p. NJ, after due adver-
ol1enent of said election in the New iberia
01tarpriss, weekly newspaper published
= ~ City Of New iberia, Parish of lbe-
n, State Of louisiana, being the Official
@esrnal Of the Parish Of Iberia, fer . G
I'll period Of thirty days, and that
: thie election the proposition be
onbnittsd to the said taxpayers to incur !
! debt Of One Hundred and Eighty Thou @
nd Dollars f&lsO. .OOo), and TO issue 9
hoals Of the Parish Of Iberia to the
6noant Of One Hundred and Eighty g
>>oossnd Dollars to run through period 3
ltuenty years, bearing interest ut thu I,
~ q Avs per cent per annum, payable !,
ornually, for the purpose Of cons ructing
t0oviag and maintaining public roads e
~ tighways in the P.rish o: Iberia. a
Uootion 2. Be it further resolved and q
C11ofned, ETC., that on Thursday the 2
loelsenth day of September 1912, At the .
1oR u Ten o'clock A. N the Police Jury q
Parish of iberia do hold an open e
tat the Police Jury assembly room :
n1hegty Of New Iberia. Parish OF Iberia, y
l1>o4 Louisiana, WHEN 1t will proceed a
y pren the ballot boxes, examine and N
DcHe tbe ballots IN number and amount, =,
lqeQine and 60 aavss the n turns and de- y
1llIp Tie result Of the election. "
Qo1ljon 3. Be it further resolved and ID
,joed, etc., that notice of the election :,
- provided for BE- given conformably e
1iep Of Act No. 256 Of the Acts of Il
gpoeral Assembly Of the State OF le
me of the year 1910 a,
~ I. Be it further resolved and =
~, etc, thet at the election herein 3
Io4 Tor the following election oflcers
shy appointed, 10 wit: rs
z41>e Polling place in the first ward: q
&omNIpsioners OF Election. First Pre- -
ne 9pstave Leblanc, Chas. Gary. II
III Willie Pstout. 10
~ polling place in the second 4,
oieners OF Election.-J. J. sL
r. Duplsntis. Clerk, J. d. pl
~ polling place in the third ward: -
fopers Of Eection --I.onis Ds- "a
lls Decpir, Clerk, J. A. Babin. flt
polling place iB the fourth ward: W.
oners Of Eieetion.-J. E.
4oeena Rroussand, Clerk, J. d. *
oil
j - selling place In the 9th ward: pl
Ieusrs Of Election -Erasfe Le-
qnry Landry. Clerk, F. P. Rust.
eolling place IN the sixth ward:
Q1opcrs Of Election. .-Jn0 Curtis cyl
E<ouh.v rlo.h uysl1sn No~man