Lower coast gazette., 1913-01-04

n;strict' should be drained and reclaimed ID =
the manner suggested in the report Oil 'he
Board Of State Engineers; ana, A. ,,,,oh
70 drain such lands, it is necessary that
a debt should be incurred and negoliap%;
;ntarest -bearing coupon bonds ne issuf9
therefor against each acre OF iahu si.u4'e ~
in said Drainage District in the allioun. y
fourteen dollars lSi4) per aese. fftv.@inht
fhousand five hundred dollars lS31e.,oul
asainst the whole Of the 26.2oo acres ..
land situated in said Drainage plstflct'
and, co,c+;+,t;on md
W nf tho State of Louisiana, in crdef
to nroyide for the payment or such pouhn
ond maintenance of the drainage Oh tMe
lands when reclaimed, the boapa VI arn
missioners OF the Jefferson ana Iialue.u,Hhe n
Drainage District may. Wnen t hn,hoi in acres m
NJ land situated in said Drainage DistitG,;
| law aeoinst the lands situated III saiu
Drainage District. an annual aetease ' a.,
mr. forced contribution, sufficient 10 Pa! 'nt
interest On such bonds, tn he p drairape Of
maturity, and to malhlaih 'he
said District and, forth
Wt-rpr,s The petition above set roFth
oonfcrs IN the said Board of Commissioners
of thr Jefferson and plaquemines bfaliIass
! District the authority to levy sucn "nmunl
acreage tax, or forced CONTRIBUTION h''
fore: ~ tbo RnoyI
Of rommissioners of the Jefferson and PlG-
0,c,aincs Drainage District. in feJala, 81
sion convened, That the Je1efsoh anu nr "a
coed TO drain and reclaim. in the manner
adviseS nv the Board of State Engineers. an
If the lands situated In said Drainage DIS,
trict. containing 26.200 acres, when laho
is more specifically descrlbea as ioi ro~tions
. ne por;shns Of jefferson and Plaque
mines included within the following boanaa-
ries, to-wit 40 ,,ro of yJor-
: veg Canal intersects the MissssS'pF' Ma na y
r1,nninr along said lover line OF iiAIFes
I canai TO the bayou Rarataria taenee aiuhs
: payhn BaYataria to where 1t !asepspc.s
= Bayou I.aBarricr: thence from SAID ba?ou
, TnBarrier along a straight line TO me n
tslsection Of the rear ana ioMei linoo no
: Gcdar Grove Plantation theme" along me
, lower line of said Cedar Grove riantailoi
/, TO its intersection with the MISSISSIPPI
River: thence along the Mississippi hlTer
to ,the point Of beginning, to-wit: Harvey
Canal. ,.s,;4o deeor;o.
y ton Of said land, particular reference Is
a S,,dn IN the map of said Drainage llStFlct
herein created. filed with the report o.
The Roard of State Engineers. when Is ~
,ached hereto by reference for deseiip'i ~.
~ SEC. ,. BE 1t Futhcr Resolted. nc.
dnar and reclaimins said lands. as above
y dascr.ihed the Board of Commissioners %
u ths jefferson and plaluemines Drainage DIS
Of trict, for and on behalf OF said p ~ s,n
s District, te do he de'}yr inf' 1si a oe9 against st eacl
to ~ acre of land situated in said Drainage ,t t.S
" ttr;c, or an aggregate amount OF 'Ife
p, b,ndied ffty-eight thousand fiTe 1lunufe
D, dollars as35s;aool, iigSd n said ag Drs.aas
+ district to he drained and reclalmea' VI
sa,boie Of which debt for each acre or Ian
and the total debt for all OF sald amos Il
shove set forth. the Board OF ComhilSsio.
ers Of the 1eff er Sar aha f incur. :"
re- SIC. 3. be it Further Reso.fcd, nc
VI VI Tint to evidence the debt in the amour
ge If three hundred ffty-eisht thousand IN
VI hundred dollars (s355S,5o0}; hereina9o'
N n incurred, the Jefferson ana iladue,mn n
the Drahin nai;s P iha Bdsrd 1ht Of sGom mi
JOE the jefferson ard Piaquemines Drama
IA nistrict. does hereby order and au1l9II
,eu The issuance of seven hundred seven,c'
NO. tI17) negotiable bonds. Tor nVe nuno -
,ns dollars (S500) each. numOerea tI ~ i :;
"a az to seven hundred seventeen sli.),
age elusive. to run for a period of from 10
ans 1aI years. six (6) months to thlrty-hl
res iso, Years. six co. months from their ia
leu and bear interest at the rate OF . per et
let : per annum;. payable se and aa the trst day
81 first nav vi uulS - -
" August of each and every year, SAID lh.eE1
~ ~ 6a evidenced by coupons attached TO 81
ipal bonus snomtns ,nt;, ire n,atnrity. 'rne TO
"a Of said bond shall be substantially Us l
lows:
800 So
yef s'Voi rS1rED STATES OF AMERICA,
PARISHES or JEFFERSON AND PLAoCEMiN
Estate Emblem.)
WI -rHHt fNYyp,hap \
ppc roSn op 1EpEERSON AND PLAQI
!ne MINES DRAINAGE DISTRICT. ~
nine Know ALL MEN BY THESE P~RESkNIa, !
thc Jefferson and Plaquemines Dram
Districr. situated in the Parishes OF
- nn terson and Plaquemines, stare VI no' in
ners parish of Jefferson, for value received, II
Z " hv nromises to pay to bearer on aug
~, a 1st one thousand nine hundred ana -.
tas FIVE HUNDRED DOlLAKS
anGs lawful money OF the onlIeo 9'e ~
q Anlelisa, ISnl nov annum. from Eel
prr ! iaI3 nadyab!e semi-annualIy On
'pars rnary first and August first OF eact
ano syery wear upon the presentation anu
i,hi,, render of the coupons hereto alaar na
nd to sa1ne sna On This bond being payable
cost, h'eie'
OF This bond is one of a series OF s.
hundred seventeen (717) bonds OF the
mas nomination of five hundred dollars t@'
' ,da !, each, and numbered from one ~ ~ 10
,laim- huhuieu ra@.rson and pjanuemines Drai
eport, district. state of Louisiana, as repre-
Win ino the cost estimated by the Boar
fersOn ins ,,n;maorc TO drain and reclaim
h a : lands situated in the Jenerson , anu
saiu queinines =. $50 ,nd nump and can;
istrict heeessuhs oJonuotr,y and completely
e cost and reclaim. issued in accordance Wit
nrovisions of Article 2S1 of the Con
Ii ~ tion of the State OF LOUISIANA, aoSps
of do is5o' aa seu Of the General Assembly o.
ld re- State of Louisiana for the year ~
srl,e debit represented by the said
ainage hundred seventeen t71I) bones wa
ny 10 cured. and the said bonds were
- pua under authority conferred Ds IN 20 %
I iahd Of the Constitution and acts above re-
emines ol lEs ttn netit;on of the owners Of
Die. IN tb,n two-thirds in acres of all the ian
!. h Voc in said Drainage District. pei
naMs ing that an acreage tax, or loLeea )
l 10, ths button, be levied to pay the piiheip'
ny lns interest of said bonds. -
Der OF IN testimonv whereof. the Board OF
district, m;ssioners Of the jefferson and Plaque
lse ,MA Drainage District, being the govern
( III i,;,, thority of the Jefferson anu iiaqu'
~ vi Drainage District. has caused tnls D,
, uas ~ be issued and signed ana tne soapo Ia
of land OF tns .Mxod NV IT'S President and
Dlstiie. hahaif NJ the Jefferson and !
on yonr MY on nn";naa, district on this first
Iraipages mlnes. nne Thousand, nine hundr'
in the FepIuaast ""
En- thlTleen1r pcoN AND p~LAQUEMINl
h drain JET DRAINAGE DISTRIC
lie Bosy Bv GEO. A. L
It, semi 80 thu Roayd OF Commits
onds to lresiu.n' 1orarson and plaquemines
against ol ~ m;ssrint
00-100 age sunSrrr
ID every a, =. ~ Tho Roayd of Comm
son and secte,a.s ~ The Jefferson and 7
nd that. siomoinnos nrainaee District.
Laws iNTERFST COUPON.
honorable ~, erst dav of .,........
do levy. ~ ~ and 1sionuemjnes Drainage
ton and Jehetson par;shas nf Jefferson and
IA, from Oh Tue Ianis;ana domiciIed in Gre