St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-05
+ 81. LANDRY CLARION. APKII ), 1918.

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signs. until the extension of sale
railroad shall be completed be
tween the points above men
toned.
Wherefore, petitioners pras
that a special election of thu
property tax payers of The
Fourth Police Jury Ward Of The
Parish of st. Landry entitled tx
vote at such an election, be or
1dered to be held in pursuance te
the constitution and laws of the
State of Louisiana, for the OBJ
jects and purposes hereinaboye
stated; and as in duty bound your
petitioners will ever pray:
Ira J. Pierce, II. B. Taylor, B.
&c. Taylor, S. c.. Taylor, J. NJ.
fSavant, Mrs. NJ. J. Wire, l.. A.
Morrow, G. E. Girod, w. G.
Ellerbee, l.. G. DuckWorth. c.
E. Duckworth, Henry Gurnett,
Edgar Dejean, Frank Pastoriecz,
Leon Leblanc, ]. O. Leblanc, D.
A. Berwick, M. D., A. J. Cor
mier, J.. A. Mahon, Walter F.
Brown, C.. B. Fisher, S. Car
riere, C. V. Dejean, w. H. Nor
rogh, J. M. Cailouet, N. Lahaye,
r. Lee Hawkins, E. NJ. Mon
teith, R. L. Schiller, A. d.
Hanks, O. @. Foster, Mrs. Oc-
tayia Daniel, S. C. Taylor. E. A.
Robert, J. F. Phillips. NJ. L.
Bihm, R. A. Winfiele, Mrs. E.
Y. Winfiele, A. D. Hawkins,
Mrs. A. D. Hawkins, DR.. r. G..
Hawkins, A. A. Richard, A. E.
Richard, T. H. Seyas, Wesley
Budden, Jake Meyer, Chas.
Meyer, A. Sliman, Elice Soil
eaux, F.. E. Charles, S. Isaacson,
George Mcdaniel, J. B. Lindsey,
|Chas. A. Goudchaux, Lyman FL.
Lyons, S. J.. DeLoach, Thomas
Capps, Jno. Mangiaracina, Jr.,
C. c.. Johnson, Ira L. West
brook, F. M. Able, Lud Darnall,
Paul Artall, r. E. Walling, ]. A.
Wyble, A. Meyer, Mrs. H. Mey-
er, Frank Charles, Ben Wyble,
B. D. Duplechain, A. J. Toliver,
VIM. Toliver, J. NJ. jackson, W.
C. jackson, J. v. Jackson, J. E.
Hicks, Abe Goudchaux, L. L.
Gonson, Alma Jackson, w. 7.
Sanders, O. C. Foster, James w.
Keller, G.. E. Pickett, G. F. Fos-
ter, J. E. Carter, Luther Bald
ridge, L. Goudchaux, L. E.
Goudchaux, Sylvan Goudchaux,
B. V. Vannoy, Jesse Vannoy, E.
D. Fisher, r. A. Pickett, A.
Fogleman, Fl. w. LoWrey, Chas.
Mixer, M. j. Richard, A. J.
Richard, Mrs. S. Hawkins, Mrs.
Mary Reynaud, Ira Pierce, Mrs.
Ira Pierce, Ira E. Hawkins, J. S.
Leblanc, Chas. @. Dejean, @. A..
Reed, Ashton Dejean, T. II.
Andrus, F. r. Andrus, John
Beard, Mrs. j. J. Beard, Ef1e
NJ. Hawkins, Chester P. Hawkins.
Mary Lewis, John P. Cohsman, &c.
Hawkins, E. V. Hudspeth, K. z. Catlett,
;. r. Catlett per K. T. Catlett, Mrs. D.. D
Hudspeth per E. V. Hudspeth, Z. G.
Foote, Mrs. Nellie Foote per T. @.
Foote, HI; Landry, A. L. Mouille, J..
nolds. J.C. Cormier, o. B. Thompson,
N. Mayer, Ross III. Dunbar, T. A.Dun-
bar, Jr., w. G. E1lerbee, J. 5. Nezat, T.
A. Dunbar, r. w. Hilliard. j.. G. Hill
lard, B. G. Taylor, D.. Is. Rutledge, w.
C. Hudspeth, Dan Kimbe1l, Axiom
johnson, Alcide * his mark Ledoux,
+. M. Toliver. Y. s. Nezat. Eugene
Leger, Maget Metoyer, IA: Hazard.
ordinance, duly seconded, and upon
being duly read was adopted unani
mously, to-wit:
AN ORDINANCE.
Ordering 3 special election to be held
throughout the limits of the Fourth
Police Jury Ward Of the Parish OF
st. Landry, State of Louisiana, to
take the sense Of the property tax
payers Of said ward entitled to vote
vt such an election under the Con-
stitution and laws of this State, on
a proposition to determine whether
or not a special tax Of four t4) mills
on the dollar Dr. as much thereof az
may be necessary, should De levied
annually on h assessed valuation
of all the taxable property in said
ward, for . period of Ten (10l years
beginning with the year 1915 and
ending with the year 1924. both in
elusive, to raise the sum of Seventy
Eve Hundred Dollars($7,50 for a
of said years, that is to say the sum
of Seventy-fve Thousand Dollars
lS75,OOOl for the whole of said period,
or as much of said yearly and total
amount as said our mill tax will
yield, in aid of the Morgan,s Louis
lana and Texas Railroad and Steam
ship Company, or its. assigns, to be
paid as a bonus to said Railroad
Company to aid In and to encour-
age and procure the construction
of an extension In said ward OF It's
Port Barre Branch railroad, IN &C.
cordance with, and on the terms,
conditions anG limitations set forth
in the petition OF more tina one
third of the tax payers of said ward
qualified to vote at such an 81 ction,
and fully incorporated in this
n
Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the Parish of st. Landry, State OF
Louisiana, in special session convened:
Caae.on 7 That a anao1a1 aIoatiop ha