The Natchitoches enterprise., 1913-09-11
An C:a:n; -1ce.
Ry Mr.. Russell:

| BY MIR. Russell:
Ordered: Upon examining the vote
cast in ward ten at the special cleo
tiOn held in the ward on the 23rd of
/ August 1913 as to whether 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:
Cloutierville box, for 20, against 30:
for amount $46S60.0O, against amount
$65920. CO.
Chopin box, for %, against ]; for
amount S7960.0O. against amount
| $1,000
Marco box, for 4, against is: for
amount $6300.OO. against amount
| 1880 90.
TOtaliZing vote in amount for the
tax OF mills for years $6ll20.00 and
in number for SO, against in amount
$4,000 90 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, COcktield and
Russell. Carried unanimously.
BY Mr. Parker:
Ordered: UOon examining the vote
cast in ward : at the special election
! in the ward on the BIRD day of Aug
mills for years in favor of the con-
iriT nd inf mi,
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
$S357, against In amount SlO250.0O:
for in number %. against in num-
| Der Is.
ProvencaI box, for in amount
$lS255 90, against in amount $30SO.0O:
for in number 46, against in num-
Der &.
Vowells Mill box, for in amount
$l096 %, against in amount $500 90;
! for in number +, against in num-
Der II.
Totalizing vote in amount for the
| tax Of mills for years $277OS 90 and
in number for 10. against in amount
Sl8730 90, 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, Cocktield and
Russell. Carried unanimously.
! BY Mr.. Page:
! Be it ordained by the Police Jury,
Parish of Natchitoches.
| Sec. l. That in accordance with
law and with the ordinance of the
| Police Jury, the returns of the special
/ election held in ward six on Tuesday,
/ August 2Sth, 29l3, were examined
and the ballots counted and the fol-
/ lowing is the result as shown the
reby.
For said property, per capita, and
vehicle tax in amOunt...........S26ISO w
In number OF vOt e>.......................oS
Against said property. per capita,
and vehicle tax in .Sl69O.OO
In number........... ..........................I
Sec. ). That said vote being in
favor of said special tax, both in
number ami amount. it is hereby pro-
claimed that a special tax of > mills
on the dollar of the total assessment
of said ward six shall be imposed for
FIVE YEARS commencing with the
year 1914, and per capita tax of $l.oC
On each able bodied male eiti Il ar n
50 wears and vehicle tax on all
vehicles graded as follows:
For log wagon. Observation-Disclosures. 81 90
For horse wagon or carriage. .... 30
For ! horse wagon or carriage 900. -
For hose wagon, buggy or cart. %
For Automobile. ................... 200
For bicycle, steam or gas............ 90
Said property, per capita, and
vehicle tax to exist for years viz:
1914, 10l5, 1916. 1917, and 1918, and
shall be collected as provided by law
and under the penalties provided and
shall be in aid of the construction,
and maintenance Of the public roads
and bridges of ward six
! Sec. 3. And in accordance with
/ law the following Commissioners to
be known as Road Commissioners of
ward s. viz: Tom Lambert, L. Page
and Iryin VIM, ami the member of