The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1912-10-18

.re..s On. Huadrg 2,
, ssssEsssss..a %, a. s sto.::
! + ~ o. % flnd shall be l ny sSr
\ esS Of Liquidation h oa TIN En g
. as $50 so,nd, interest bearing I'm, :
iudIsaa = ,, sIa not less than n, fV our
~ nag rer anauT nr deposited in
i buy oss o,sts. to DO apPrQ 3ntora nt
"a y At q rate OF n, n ens
y @ b fo0I Nh be levied until
II NJ E ahslI have been re-
g, saef bonds Sues Easements Of the
d & ": 4, 'I sum Of Six Hun 10 = a
pprs, n.y., ,ns Dollars, said tax sna,I
rtIss y l oas mill and shall merit ItiI
i fsse 81 tscsd We We'd Million Dollars
,,va ns bu,snts until the said
s,s is.sssscsd to siX-tenths OF
J. :sid tau shall const'tute
fi,,. ~ ~ ss mills Of taxation per
~ 10 ~ IA nv the Constitution
''sI AWE. system of taxa,
sha Dc pfs sssS Before the said
ss ,Sss9.I Y ~ s.H BEEN paid. there shall
Z wv ally q tax sufficient 10
If s 1, tsnnsHIs sum Of not less than
=, 2 gass, Tifty Thousand Dol.
lug al,s ri ana n d of said tax OF
sleeis tss-tsnths mills ana ''' =
I ! Tst ., Liquidation Of the
o.. !. iha u5,, ian. and limitations
| i. Sp b tonantdsd the following
!, I.gsinst the state to.wIt;
IL = .s;stsndlng bonds known as
I aUrriudlng all Baby Bonds
4 : y is. ad by any official OF
,,,y. warrants issued for
Ia stsrstes Of indebtedness un-
J. i.S \. issued under Act 80
% sSsts and fees due to the
M. &c VS. drawn prior to 1880
:. - IN s,' but not funded into Baby
ths ,.r,,,s drawn after January
tas aInst ISIS and previous years.
tat "a sswsyer that the owners
.rthorized trustees of the
solvs "a claims may prior to
otalt !, 1918. but not thereafter,
nene .. y the Board Of Liquida-
ns Gate Debt by rule, solely
. q .i,,Iy in the district court Of
% - n East Baton Rouge, to
,an claims examined and
y !, ssty and the indebtedness due
I h Ltsrmlned, which court is
fiea I'M jurisdiction for that pur-
'tisal ,,,,,3Ietiop shall extend not
= 4. determination Of the mere
?, y; ,sfay Of the State on any OF
a'sa 4, but also to the determine
hs nm suitable liability of the
.cif Jan and the extent Of such
leia ABILITY. Appeal shall lie in
2 4 irrespective of the amounts
= N The original record, to the
e Court Of the State of Louisi-
y IN dsflaitiye DEGREES Of said
co IN moi have the effect of judg-
mist the State or the Board
'es9 ..ton Of the State Debt. The
~ Lnuldation of the State Debt
Y In he exclusive power to set
wI s.!ms. thus approved by the
4 lie State, out of the sinking
= ! IN. provided for as funds are
hgl they Shall not be paid
~ 4, OF out OF any other fund.
y y y IN this amendment shall be
=, 81 % q recognition by the State
hbalty, whether legal or equi-
= } he owners or the holders of
y y IA aid above designated bonds,
Y !, q 81 claims, and the burden Of
. Alll rest throughout on each Of
z s.anis 10 show such liability.
y, " 4 he first surplus accruing In
y fag fund, there shall be paid in
4, mount Of principal and inter-
7. On the bonds Of the State, the
!. i5s Of which aggregate Thirty
y ihsasand Dollars, and which
4 BY the United States as trus-
aftain Indian funds.
Nuls, as amended, shall be
10 be self-acting and directly
IN the power and authority
Hsnted without an enabling act
asnsfal Assembly,"
a. Be 1t further resolved,
ssnsral Assembly Of the State
skns, two-thirds Of all the
~ elected to each house con-
!, That the official ballot to be
aid election shall have printed
Ne words:
B N proposed amendment to Ar
%8R tho Constitution Of the State
'eanA relative to the refunding
I.nsnt Of the Indebtedness Of |
1 u words.
gtlt The proposed amendment TO !
Y Of the Constitution of the
louisiana, relative to the re-
M settlement Of the indebt-
t " wv pthL6.
n.a elector shall indicate on
Wy as provided In the General |
Las Of the State. whether he |
o against the proposed amend |
L. E. THOMAS. !
u ne House Of Representatives. |
THOMAS c. BARRETT.
Y Governor and President of |
INMATE.
Y July llth, 1919.
L e. HALL,
' .. Of the State Of louisiana. !
N 3 HEBERT,
ssefatsfy Of State.