The Natchitoches enterprise., 1913-01-30
To the Honorable Police Jury of the

To the Honorable L 1OlICS Jul Va "A40
Parish of Natchitoches, La: ..--.
We, the undersigned property tax
payers of Ward one, Parish OF Natcnl-
toches, being more than one7thlro IN
number, resident tax payers ana quai-
fled voters Of said ward, respeGt1ulIy
petition the Police Jury of the Parish
of Natchitoches, La. to call q speclaai
election of the property taxpayers, quar-
fled legal voters OF SAD wara one, as
soon as practicable, as provided by the
laws Of the State, to take the sense. OF
the property taxpayers OF ware one5 n;5
qualified snd entitled TO vote at say
election,sasyto whether or not spe ciol
/ faxlHf Ave mills, on the dollar shall be
imnosed and collected fol the year 1916
| an5 to exist for ten years on all prop
ertv in said ward one liable to taxation
r1yfer the -faws-of the State, te"-exist
! for such period of time not exceeding
ten wears as will net the sum of sixty
five thousand dollars, in aid of the Or
anoe Northeastern Railroad Co.: its
successors or assigns, q corporation
diIlv organized under the laws. of the
STATE of Texas domiciled at Natchito-
ches. La. provided, that said tax shall
not be collected or paid to said company
until the completion and operation OF
a standard guage railway from the city
of Natchitoches, La, to deep water
harbor at Eost Orange, Caicasieu Far
ish, La. Ioh ~ ~ -..i.,. = :. 49, =.
nanv shall make the city Of Natchlto-
ches. La. g permanent division point OF
said railroad and shall purchase twenty
Ee-res of land in or adjoining said City
of Natchitoches, La, and erect there
on wards and roundhouses and other ne
cessary appurtenances for DIVISION
point, and
Provided further, that said Railway
Co shall commence the construction OF
said railroad on or before May 8th, 1913
at a point not exceeding two miles from
the CITY of Natchitoches, La, and shall
complete said road and operate trains
thereon by January 1st, 1916; and in
event said tax is voted and the condl-
tions hereof complied with by the Rail,
road Company the Police Jury shall
lew and collect annually, commencing
in the wear 1916 according to law said
tax on all taxable properto in said warc
one. -
M. S Pittman, Sam Aaron, AW Wat
son, M H Carver, u Breszeale, S 6
Dowden, A e Rath, VT Row, A II.
Lecomte, ] w Freeman, 7 O'Quin,
H Gibson, ] l. Weaver, Ortemeyer
Hardware Co. C S Robertshaw, R De-
vargas, S o L'herisson, R W Boydstun,
T Raggio, w F Cooper, Phanor Brea-
zeale, Marie C. Breazesle, by Phanor
Breazeale, Marie E Breazesle, by Pha-
nor Breazeale, G w Kile, M Lieber, c
E Trichel, M Aaron, Jos. Bath, M. D.,
A Rachal, f R Harrington, M. D., J
B Tucker, D Hyams, L Gimbert, Mrs
] w Payne, Mrs. M E Payne, Mrs c
Jones, E. ] Harkins, Mrs. Ellen Aaron
per Sam Aaron, r j Phillips, Edward
Phillip bv R Phillips, J $ Stephens,
M. D., C S Boyston, ] L Bryan, K j..
Schuman, L Tujague, Mrs. l. TuJague,
M E Prudhomme, T Gallon, M: D.,
w L Corley, Mrs. Antoinette Prudhom-
me per E St Ann Prudhomme, Chas.
Sines, H L Beard, H Sanderson, d
C Scarborough, c G o'Quin, W 7 Cum
ningham, M Nelken, S Nelken, l. A
Dranguet, A L Plummer, c F Powell,
Julia A Powell per c A Powell, A s
Jackson, John Scott, R N Metre, b +
Phelps, T F Porter, A L Metoyer, n
T Smith, J A Enloe, H 2 Gatlin, A =
Ewing, N l. Rird, H A Breedlove, H.
Cook, M L Dismukes, Mrs. M l. Dis
mukes, j Ernest Breda, o G Prudhom-
me, w Cockerham, A B Browne, j
A Barlow, Sam Levy, j c DeBliux,
Mrs. A DeBlieux, w Scott, j K Car
roll, S B Simmons, ] L Biny, c. c
Chaplin, Jr., C Chaplin & Son per G. jr:
L H Johnson, A Katie, Miss Lille M
Tucker, Miss Callie M Tucker, j c Clark
Albert Funderburk, Mrs. 2 Suddath,
EdgaT; Levy, s H Hill, IN, M r Hill Hill. per T. 5
chel, Chas. DeBleux, T w Ford, J H
Harrell, ] G. Pearson; C. v. Porter. J
zie Walmsley per S W., S Calves, P
Pharris, w D Hagewood, L E Barron,
ELM Prothro, E S Self, H F Grow, M
B Tauzin, Chas, Inter, E L Dezendorf,
ML& O E Dezendorf by E L D., J E
Nardini, L Levy, ] H Blanchard, G P
Varnado. A A Lay, B F Dranguet, A
Winbarg, Mrs. C. Wingbarg, G r SUIT
| tpn, J 6 Sutton, E L McClung, Chas.
Semmelman & Sons, Marshall SemmeI-
man G S Young, John Freeman, Jas.
Dew. L Catham, Edward Metoyer, E.
3 Dinbory, Pierson & Dunckleman,
Miss Fay Dunckleman, D w Breazeale
VIM Scott, C j O'Quin, 7 Sandlin, E
L Teddlie, ] H Stephens, o Gunter,
] w Young, John A Avy, C Dunckle-
man j w Jones, Jr., J M Cunningham,
G P Welsh, w A Stemper, D II Phar-
ris, B K Boydstun, ] P Prudhomme,
Thos. Martin, Jonas Jones, G H ALI
britton, E L McFerren, John A Man.
ming.
thereby certify that there appears
more than one-third of the qualified tax