The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-09-18
NATCHTOCHES LOUISIANA THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 18 1913
. An Ordinance.
BY Mr.. Russell:

Ordered: Upon examining the vote
cast in ward ten at the special elpc-
tiOn held in the ward On The 1rri II
August 1913 aS TO Whe,he Il special
tax Of five mills for years in favor
of the construction, repairing and
maintaining of the public roads and
bridges in ward ten and should be
levied and collected for period of )
years the result of said election is as
follows:
Cloutiervile box. for y. against -:
for amount S46S6O.OO, against .mGant
S65920. 90, ''
Chopin box, for 23 against !: for
amount S1960.0O. against amount
$4,000
Marco box. for /, aFain4t 10; for
amount $B300OO. against amount
S4350.00.
Totalizing vote in amount for the
tax Of mills for > years S6ll20.O0 and
in number for 90, against in amount
S'J300.00 against in number 81. 1t is
therefore proclaimed the said election
Of the vote in amount Is against. and
the vote in number is for Therefore
the election is declared defeated
Yeas. MeSsrs. Pierson, Williams,
Adams, Cockerham. Knott, Page,
Parker, Derbanne, U0cktield and
Russell. Carried unanimously,
By Mr.. Parker:
Ordered: CD0n examining the vote
cast in ward at the specia! election
in the ward on tie 93rd day of Aug
1913 as to whether a special tax of )
mills for years in favor of the con-
struction, repairing and maintaining
OF the public roads and bridges IN
ward and should be levied and col
lected for period of !, years, the
result OF said election is as follows:
Shady Grove box. for in amount
SS351, against in amount $lO25O.O 90:
for in number %. against in num-
ber Is.
Provencal box, fer in amount
SIS2J5 Dp, against IA amount SG0>O.U0:
for in number Ib, against in num-
ber Il.
Noaells Mill box, for in amount
Sl0a6 %, against in amount $5i0O 90:
for in number &. against in num-
Der It.
Totalizing vote in amount for the
tax Of mills for ) years $27705 90 and
in number for -. against in amount
SlS730,00, against in number Il. 1t is
therefore proclaimed that at said
election the vote in number and
amount is in favor of The assessment
and levy of said tax.
Yeas, Messrs. Pierson, Williams,
Adams, Cockerham, Knott, Page,
Parker, Derbanne. Cockield and
Russell. Carried unanimously.
BY Mr.. Page;
BE it ordained 10y the Police Jury,
Parish of Natchitoches.
Sec /. That in accordance with
law and with the ordinance Of the
Police Jury, the returns Of the special
;4ai = z-asd III. ss@sLa
august 18th. 21l3, were examined
nj tie JllC's pLn' ed ann tie
~ :ug i, tie .,lu!t o..,w.. II
reby.
tut >aiI p.rptrty, per c"Di;a. a.,
vehicle tax IN aHsUunt...........S-G. >o.C'
In number OF votes.
Against said property, per capit?,
nd vehicle tax in amount....Sl69O.W
In mum ber...............,...,........
otC. :. That ,alu we utIEg II
alur tf ala ~Lrtial taN. hoih l.
,l.ulEjcr ana amUuHt il is hereby plr.
.laimed That special YAK Of ) mill
on the dollar of the total assessment
of said ward six shall be imposed for
FIVE YEARS commencing with the
wear 1914. and per capita tax of Sl.0O
on each able bodied male citizen Of
ward six between the ages Of Is and
55 wears and vehicle tax on all
vehicles graded as follows:
| For log wagon. Observation-Disclosures. Sl.OO
For horse wagon or carriage...... %
For horse wagon or carr1age...... %
For horse wagon, buggy or cart. y
For automobile. le....................... 2.OO
For bicycle, steam or gas............ 90
Said property, per capita, ana
vehicle tax to exist for years viz:
1911, 1913, 1916, 1917, and 1918, and
| shall be collected as provided by law
and under tie penalties provided and
| shall be in aid of the construction,
and maintainance of the public roads
and bridges of ward six
Sec 5. And in accordance with
law the following commissioners to
he known as Road Commissioners OF
ward &. viz: Tom Lambert, l.. Page
and Irwin Winn, and the member OF
said Police Jury of said ward, who
shall he ex oliicio chairman of said
Commission. are hereby declared EN-
powered and authorized to receive
and disburse said tax as provided III
the ordinances of this body hereto
fore passed,
Sec. 1. That this ordinance and
PRONUNCIATION of said election be pub
| Ii.LoI n.onrdipr N law
| Yeas, Messrs. PierSon, Williams.
Adams. Cockerham, Knott, Page
Parker. Derbanne, COcktield, anc
| ID ,,eron Earriod DnapimnDClV