The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1913-06-07

! Proposition t. levy and
assess an annual con-
tribution or acreage
tax of thirty cents per
acre on all lands situ- -
atcd in Drainage Dis YES.
trict Number Two OF -
Madison Parish, Lou
Siund. fer the period
of forty years. COM
mcncIng in the year
1914 fer the purpose
OF constructing sys- -
TENS Of Drainage in NO.
said District. -
Taxable Valuation $............
signature of Voter.
Notice to Voters: To vote in favor
of the proposition submitted upoh
this ballot place a cross (N) mark
in the square after the word Yes:
to vote against it place L similar
mark after the word NO"
Section 5. BE it further ordained:
That the election officers herein APP
pointed shall conduct said election in
accordance with Act Number 100 of
the General Assembly of the State of
louisiana. or the year 1902, and
shall make due return of said cleo
ton to the Board of Commissioners
of Drainage District Number Two Of
Madison Parish. Louisiana. which
Board shall convene az its Office at
Mounds. Louisiana at the hour OF
noon on the 18th day OF June 1913
for the purpose OF compiling and
pro Mitigating the return of said cleo
ton.
section 6. BE II further ordained.
That all revenues collected under the
pccial acreage tax herein provided
are hereby dedicated as u trust fund
| o Re sd exclusively for the pay
ment of the principal and interest of
the said bonds herein provided for.
Section Z. BE 1t further ordained:
That the interest on the said bonds
he represented by coupons at
tachej thetcto shall be Cue and pay
| Bile at The office of the Board OF
Commissi Jncrs of Drainage District
Number Two of Madison Parish,
| louisiana, at Mounds. Louisiana, on
the first day OF February in each and
every year, and the principal lie anu
|
section 5. BE - further ordained:
That for the purpose of holding said
election the following polling places
are hereby designated and the follow
ing named Commissioners and Clerks
of Election are hereby appointed:
| For 50 much of tire said Drainage
| District as lies in the First Ward of
Madison Parish the residence of +. l..
Maxwell, Locust Grove, Is designated
as the polling place and 5. II. James
and w. NJ. Mcdonald and F. l.. Max
well are hereby appointed Commits
sioners of said election and James
shepherd is hereby appointed Clerk of
said election.
For SO much of the said Drainage
District as lies in the Second Ward
of Madison Parish, the office of the
Maxwell-Yerger Company is desig'
mated as the polling place and Alex
liz. Kell, c. Z. Stetson and ii. II. IT.
win are hereby appointed Commits
sioners Of Election and NJ. b. Cook l
hereby appointed Clerk of Election.
For so much of the said Drainage
District as lies in the Third Ward o
Madison Parish. the storehouse o
; Hewes Brothers Is designated as tn
J polling place and j. w. Cox, w. II
Hewes and Frank Hewes are hereb!
appointed Commissioners of election
and ]. n. Schreigleman Is hereby ap
pointed Clerk of Election.
For 80 much of the said Drainag
District as lies in the Fourth War;
e of Madison Parish. the store know
las the Blue Front Is designated a
. the polling place and T. ]. Herring
Dancy Mcdowell and Leon Clerke ar
, hereby appointed as Commissioners
Election and T. b. Cracroft is hereb
appointed Clerk Of Election.
J (Signed):
p T. c. BEDFORD,
. President Drainage District No.
E Madison Parish, La.
Attest:
ri GEO. 8. YERGER,
r Secretary Drainage District No.
q Madison Parish. La.