The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-02-22

0ouoreoux, LOUIS Ehrhardt, r. f.
Robertson. Mrs. Geo. D. Palfrey
Leonard Robichaux. B. J. Mequet. NJ
4. Johnson, Sam Benanti, John C
Svarrer. P. D. Alpha. Mrs. C. Eisele
J. A. Chauvin. R. E. Keenze, Walter
Y. Kemper. Mrs. Marie Sigur. Mrs
NJ. Bergeron. Lyman H. Alpha. Mrs
lone r. Patterson. A. G. Allen, Mrs
Margaret Lavless, Frank ZylicE
Agent: Arthur Fournier, Oscar l.
Alpha. Mrs. Sallie L. Smith and
daughter. Mrs. A. D. Cowan, Chill
dren Est M. McHugh. Kate McHugh
L. McHugh. Mrs. Anna Zylicz, Mrs
A. MeQuet, Mrs. Percy Saint, Mrs. J
C. Mahon, Mrs. H. S. Palfrey, Mrs. A
G. Jacobs, Mrs. Ida R. Milling, Wilbur
H. Kramer, R. Emmett O'Neill, Geo. d
Palfrey. John M. Gallery, Emma Ben
nett Cher mark; Meade Williams
Miller, Sallie Johnson cher mark ;
Louise Crockett, Mary Crockett Cher
mark; Adlean Landry. Lucella
Virgins cher K mark): Perley Hud
son. Lucinda Washington Cher y
mark); Rosa Nimrod cher mark) /;
Annette DickersOn cher mark !;
Malinda Cobb Cher mark; Mar,
Anderson cher mark; Mary l.
TrOwbridge, Mary Calbert, Josephine
Labey, Louisa Wiley Cher X mark) +;
Mary Johnson (hel x mark; Mrs. P.
Raymond cher mark Lucy Adams
cher mark; Mary Johnson Mitchell,
Mrs. l.. Mcdonald Williams, Elsie
Marsh Cher mark); Ella Hamilton
cher mark; Elmira Jones Cher y
mark; Mary Malone, Modiste Jones
cher mark; Celia Stanfield Cher y
mark; Lucy Baker cher mark ,
Susan tpkins Cher mark; Celia
Toussant cher mark.
Witness to all signatures from
elusive.
R. Emmett O'Neill, Lizzie Zylicz.
Annie Hottendorf Gronen, Eugene
O'Conner.
There was then filed with the Police
Inry certified copy from the assess
ment rolls of the Parish of st. Nary.
showing the property tax PAYERS of the
Third Ward of the Parish Of ST. Mary
including the Incorporated Town of
Franklin, situated in said Third Ward
for the year 1912; also certified list %.
the registered voters in sud Thirh
Ward. including the Incorporated Tow,
of Franklin; and also certified list ~
those who had paid their roll t, ves for
The years 1911 and 1912 in said War.l,
including the Town of Franklin, which
said list shows all persons qualified TO
vote ut the election asked for by said
petition. under article go Of the Cons
OF 1898 and Act 202 of the
Acts Of the General Assembly of TIE
state of Louisiana for the gear 1895 and
Acts amendatory thereof, and especial,
Act % of the General Assembly of the
state Of Louisiana for the year 1904 and
Act 43 of the General Assembly of the
tate of Louisiana for the year 1910.
Mr.. John X. brackets then presented
he following ordinap CO. and after being
cad its adoption was seconded by Mr..
A. Furiier, and carried by the following
Vote: Yeas: Aucoin, Draokett, Guoch,
Kobichaux. F0rtier, Bou-
ireaux, tlaydel. Nays: nonc.
The ordinance WAS then declared
.dopt ID by the President Of the Police
Jury as follows:
AN ORDINANCE or''ering u special
election in the Third Ward of the Parish
Vt ST. Nary, State of Louisiana. incluL-
ng the incorporated Town of Franklin,
lpOn the petition of more than one
bird of the property tax PAYERS of the |
uid Third Wald of the Parish of st.
Nary including the taxpayers of the |
Town Of Franklin, EMIT
I'd to vote under the Constitution and |
ava of the State of Louisiana, requiring |
he same for the pnrpOse OF taking the |
ense of the property tax pay ers Of the
'hird Ward of the Parish of st. ..ary,
the incorporated Town OF
franklin, entitled to vote under the
and laws of the State of
on the proposition of grant,
ng to the Southwestern Traction g.
'nwer Co.. it's Successors or assigns.
pacial tax of two and oue-h.lf [2&1
nils or the dollar per anuum, on the
sses@abie property situated in said
bird Ward of the Parish of St. Mars,
the incorporated Town of
rankin, for maximum period of ten
ears, beginning with the year 1913 aud
to and including the year
D22. provided that the total amount to
. realized from said tax by the South
estern Traction q Power Co. shall not
xceed the sum of Eighty Thousand
$50, 900. 00) Dollars. The said two and
ne-half mill tax shall cease and termi-
ate whenever the said amount of
lightly Thousand Dollars shall have
cen realized AMI turned over to the
Traction e. Power Co.
uder the terms and subject to the limi-
Itons placed in the petition for said
ection
Whereas, petition has been received
ON the property tax payers residing
the Third Ward OF the Pals of st.
larry, including the TAX payers of the
Town of Franklin, entitled
vote under the Constitution and laws
the State of Louisiana, at special
ectiOn called according to Iaw tn low