The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-02-13
An Ordinance

the five consecutive years OF
1912. 1918, 1914, 1915 and 1916, on
all the taxable property i'll the
parish, for the building, con-
structing and maintaining OF
hard surfaced roads and bridges
throughout the parish, in ac-
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 a 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
icIe 29l 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
iz@d to cause slch publication 10 be
made.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, etc,
That such election shall be held on
Tuesday, February 81, 1912, at the
usual polling places of the Parish OF
Gaddo, that the polls of election or
dered and held under the provisions
of this ordinance shall, on the said
9th day of February 1912, open at
7 o'clock am. and remain open until
and tot later than 5 o'clock pm, 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. NJ. Thomas, j. p. Spear
man. NJ. L. Gerald, commissioners;
w. NJ. Blaxton, clerk. ...z
Ida: w. b. Means, L. H. Perry, }.
H. Westmoreland. commissioners;
J. T. Means, ]. d. Barber, clerks; A.
l.. Byram, watcher.
Mira: E. w. Hawthorn, A. C. DOM
mick, w. b. Lawton, commissioners;
L.. O.. Williams, w. D. Wynn. clerks;
&c. w. Rutledge, watcher.
Hosston: NJ P. Lenoir, w. w.
Morley, A. L. Pitts, commissioners;
J. NJ. Hale, C. r. Keith, clerks; H. j.
Lenoir, watcher.
Gillian: ]. ]. Lay, w. E. Hall, r. T.
Douglas, commissioners; w. B. Mer-
|cer, II. G. Vaughn, clerks; Frank M
Dordan, watcher.
Belcher: J. w. Dixon, S. F. G
pearce; w. Hutchinson, commission
ers; Hall Nattin, A. P. Butler, clerks:
]. E. Adger, watcher.
Dixie: NJ. A. Dickson, t. w. Will
son, J. NJ. Sentell, commissioners; 5
Is. Pittman, w. H. North, clerks.
Ward Two.
Myrtis. J. d. w. Carroll, C. G. Car
roll. Jack Porterfield, commission
| ers. S. Nj. Vardeman, L. A. Walton
clerks.
Vivian: w. E. Martin, Tycus Hart
TT. E. Bird, commissioners; w. P
/ Pearson, B. F. Teat, clerks; R. R. Ba,
Iker, w. A. Hardin, w. B. Parker, ID
IT. Barr, watchers.
| Mt. Gilead: j. S. Jolly, F. M. Hobbs
II. H. Bruce, commissioners; S. b
Burney, L. D. WINS, clerks; J. c. Jen
lkins. w. C. Wells, watchers.
| Oil City: Ike Muslow, w. H. Wad
lkins, w. e. Baker, commissioners
jC. H. Thurmend, w. G. Murray
Iclerks; b. L. Wood, M. o. Stokes
watchers.
i Ward Three.
| Mooringsport: J. V. Porter, f. !
lJeter, A. Y. Tillinghast, commission
lers; L. n. Crisp, E. Ballard, clerks.
i Blanchard: VIM. Williams, R.
4 Backham, r. T. Morgan, commits
sioners; M. A. WATSON, clerk.
4 Ward Five.
II Greenwood: S. j. Phillips, II.
Matthews, S. A. Alexander, commits
sioners; Lucien Flournoy, }. \
!. Mays, elreks; J. M. Dunn, watcher.
81 Ward Six.
81 Spring Ridge: w. NJ. Sebastian,
E. Oden, J. A. Sebastian, commits
: isiopars. Oscar Alfred. J. b. DAVE