The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-02-18
An Ordinance


the five consecutive years OF
1912, 1913, 1914, 1915 and 1915, on
all the taxable property in the
parish, for the building, con-
structing and maintaining Of
hard surfaced roads and bridges
throughout the parish, in &C
cordance with Article POI of the
Constitution.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Police Jury of the Parish of Caddo,
State of Louisiana, in legal assem-
bly, convened, that special election
is hereby called for the purpose of
submitting to the property taxpay-
ers of the Parish of CaddO who are
entitled to vote under the general
election laws of the State, the prop
osition to assess and levy tax OF
five mills per annum for the five
consecutive years of 1912, 1913, 1914,
1915 and 1916 on the taxable prop
erty of the parish, for the purpose
of building, constructing and main
tanning hard surfaced roads and
bridges throughout the parish in &C
cordance with the provisions Of Art
icle 29i of the Constitution.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, etc,
That notice of this ordinance shall
be given by publication of a proper
notice for thirty days in the ShreVe-
port Caucasian, a newspaper pub
lished in said Parish of CaddO, and
that thirty days shall intervene be-
tween the date of the first publlca-
ton and the date Of the holding OF
the election, and the president OF
this Police Jury is hereby author
lied to cause such publication to be
made.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
That such election shall be held on
Tuesday, February q, 1912, at the
usual polling places of the Parish OF
Caddo, that the polls of election or
dered and held under the provisions
of this ordinance shall, on the said
I27th day of February 1912, open at
II o'clock am. and remain open until
and not later than 5 o'clock p.m., and
there shall be three commissioners
and two clerks of election at each
such polling places whose names
(they being hereby selected are as
| follows:
Ward One.
Rodessa: j. M. Thomas, j. P. Spear
man, M. l.. Gerald, commissioners;
| w. M. Blaxton, clerk.
Ida: w. B. Means, T. H. Perry, j
H. Westmoreland, commissioners:
J. 7. Means, J. d. Barber, clerks; A.
l.. Byram, watcher.
Mira: f. w. Hawthorn, A. C. DOM
mick, w. b. Lawton, commissioners
II. o. Williams, w. d. Wynn, clerks
lG. w. Rutledge, watcher.
| Hosston: NJ. P. Lenoir, w. w
Worley, A. l.. Pitts, commissioners
j. NJ. Hale, G.. r. Keith, clerks; H. J
Lenoir, watcher.
Gillian: J. J. Lay, w. E. Hall, R. T
douglas, commissioners: w. B. Mer-
Icer, H. C.. Vaughn, clerks; Frank M
IDordan, watcher.
/ Beicher:: j. w. Dixon, S. F. c
pearce; w. Hutchinson, commissions
ers: Hall Nattin, A. P. Butler, clerks
u. E. Adger, watcher.
| Dixie: NJ. A. Dickson, I. w. vii.
son, ]. NJ. Sentell, commissioners; S
S. Pittman, w. II. North, clerks.
Ward Two
/ Myrtis: ]. ID. w. Carroll, c. g. Car.
troll, Jack porterlield, commission
ers; S. N. yardeman, L. A. Walton
clerks.
Vivian; W. E. Martin, Tyeus Hart
IL. E. Bird, commissioners; w. P
Pearson, b. F. Teat, clerks; R. r.. Ba
ker, W. a. Hardin, w. B. Parker, D
IT. Barr, watchers.
i Mt. Gilead: j. S. Jolly, L. M. Hobbs
g. H. Bruce, commissioners; S. B
Burney, l.. ID. WINS. clerks: ]. C. Jen
kins, w. G. Wells, watchers.
Oil City: Ike Muslow, w. H. Wad
kins, w. 4. Baker, commissioners
G. Ii. Thurmend, w. C. Murray
clerks; b. f. Wood, NJ O. Stokes
watchers.
Ward Three.
4 Moofingsport: J. V. Porter, f. /
Jeter, A. y. Tillinghast, commission
ers; L. n. Crisp, f. Ballard, clerks.
Blanchard: VIM. Williams, r. {
Backham, R. L. Morgan, commits
: sioners; NJ. A. WATSON, clerk
Ward Five,
, Greenwood: S. ]. Phillips, II. /
Matthews, S. A. Alexander, commits
, sioners; Lucien Flournoy, J. N
Mays, clreks; J. M. Dunn, watcher.
Ward Six.
II Spring Ridge: w. NJ. Sebastian,