St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-22

t~wenty-eight hundred dollars be col
lected and turned over to said com,
pany before the expiration of ten
years, that the said tax shall cease
and terminate as soon as this sum
is collected and turned over to the
Louisiana Traction and Power Com.
pany, its successors or assigns; all
of which will be more readily ascer.
tanned by reference to the ordinance
of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen
adopted or the 9Th day of March, A.
D., nineteen hundred and thirteen,
and amended by ordinance adopted
on the 18th day of March, 1918.
Said election shall be held in ac-
cordance with the ordinance of the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
Village of Sunset, adopted on the 8th
day of March, A. D., nineteen hundred
and thirteen, and amended on the 18th
day of March, 1913, and in the man
ner provided by the general election
laws of the State of Louisiana.
Said tax to be- voted, levied, impos-
ed and collected in accordance with
the terms and conditions set forth
in the petition of more than one-third
of the property tax payers qualified
to vote under the constitution and
laws of the State of Louisiana, filed
with the Mayor and Board of Alder
men on the 9Th day of March, A. D.,
1913, and the ordinance of the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen of the Viii
lage of Sunset calling the said cleo
ton, adopted on the 9Th day of March,
1913, and amended on the 18th day of
March, 1913.
Said election shall be held through
out the Village of Sunset, the polling
place of said election being Sibille
Hall, in said village, parish of St.
Landry, State of Louisiana, the place
at which the last preceding general
election was held, and the hours of
said election shall be from six (6) A.
NJ, to V CD P. M.
The following is the form of Ballot
to be used at said election:
FOR a special tax of three and one
half mills on the dollar per annum,
on all of the assessable property sit
suated in the Village of Sunset, to be
imposed, levied and collected in aid
of a railway enterprise and in favor
of, for the benefit and q cid of the
LOUISIANA TRACTION AND POW
Err COMPANY, it's successors or as
signs, said tax to be imposed, levied
and collected, beginning with the year
1913, and extending to and including
the year 1922, SO as to realize the
sum of twenty-eight hundred dollars
5 2,S00.00), provided that in case the
sum of twenty-eight hundred dollars
) 2,S00.00) be collected and turned over
to said Company before the expira- |
ton OF the ten years, that the said
tax shall cease as soon as this sum
is collected and turned over to the |
Louisiana Traction and Power Com
pany, its successors or assigns.
AGAINST a special tax of three and
one half mills on the dollar per an
mum, on all of the assessab1e proper
ty situated in the Village of Sunset,
be imposed, levied and collected in
aid of a railway enterprise, and in fa-
vor of, for the benefit and in aid of
Louisiana Traction and Power
Company, its successors or assigns,
said tax to be imposed, levied and
collected, beginning with the year
1913, and extending to and including
year 1922, SO as to realize the sum
If twenty-eight hundred dollars ($2,-
100000, provided hat in case the sum
twenty-eight hundred dollars (S2,
100000 be collected and turned over
% said company before the expira-
ion of the ten years that the said
ak shall cease as soon as this sum is !
and turned over to the LOU
slana Traction and Power Company,
is successors Or assigns.
TAXABLE VALUATION (S.......)
$500. ......... $1,000. DOLLARS. !
Signature of Voter. {
The following registered voters be
nd they are hereby appointed COM J
.l1ssioners of said election: J. B. !
ibille, Hypolite Miller, and Joe A. a
ibille, and J.. w. Clay. as Clerk of .
aid election.
Notice is further given that the
Of Supervisors of the parish of y
t, Landry, State of Louisiana, will :
leet in open session at the Court :
-ouse of the parish of st. Landry, in :
City of Opelousas, within the de- 8
Us provided by law, and then and
lere, and according to law, make a e
ue compiled statement as shown by :
le face of the sworn return of the !
commissioners and make public proc 6;
nation OF such result.
ALCEE GosoULIN, y
HENRY LASTRAPES, 5.
C. P. DUNBAR, il
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