The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-07-17

various sizes in the water and they were causin
quite stencil.
This condition being caused by the discharS
of said well into this stream becomes nuisance
and makes this water unfit for any purpose wha
so ever and through this ofenciveness may be
come detrimental to the public. And in view
of the above findings would recommend tina
you advise the Hoosier Reality Co., to run thi
discharge water from their well over their pro
perty. Over ground if preferred and when OIL
property of other person over or under grounC
at the discression Of the owner to larger stream
one that runs constantly, provided they intenc
and will make arrangements to perfect a system
Of baths whereby the public may avail themselve:
of any medical virtues this water may contain.
And in lieu of their non compliance Herewith
that the we'll be efectually closed so as to no
discharge its water in any Of the streams of the
Parish.
Very respectfully,
(Signe0 E. r. HARRINGTON,
President Parish Board Of Health
New Orleans, June 10th. 1913.
Dr.. E. r. Harrington,
Parish Health Officer.
Natchitoches, La.
Dear Doctor:
Enclose please find report of the Analyst OF
sample of water from Allen, Natchitoche:
Parish.
Yours very truly,
OSCAR BOWLING.
President and Ex-Oficio
State Food Commissioner
(Signed) Per Geo. B. Taylor.
New Orleans, June 26th 1913.
Dr.. Oscar Bowling,
President and Ex-Oficio Food Commissioner,
La. State Board of Health.
Dear Doctor:
beg to make the following report on the
water supply from deep we'll at Allen, Natchito-
ches Parish, as collected under the direction Of
DR.. E. R. Harrington, Parish Health Officer,
June | lth 1913.
Analysis as parts per million.
Sanitary survey. well 1893 #. deep in cotton
field iron pipe 46 inches in diameter and several
hundred feet long.
Conditions. turpid, Aaky sediment.
Specific gravity at ESQ C........... t.O3O
Turpidity ........................... IS
Reaction, Alkaline, due to bicarbonates.
Order, on opening container. faint disageeable
on heating, faint mouldy.
Color Observation-Disclosures. 8
Total solids ........................... 4s,296.O
Expressed as grams per y. ,. gal Ioo.O
Chloride Observation-Disclosures. 28,99e.0
Equivalent to Sodium Chloride. ALTO
Per cent of Sodium Chloride 4.6
Nitrogen as free Ammonia ....., 1752
Nitrogen as albuminoid ammonia trace.
This water cannot be used for any potable
purpose. Its contents Of Sodium Chloride is
over twice that of the sea water.
Respectfully submitted.
(SiQne0 GEO. B. TAYLOR.
State Ana yst.
By Mr. Russell.
Whereas there has been fled with the Police
Iury of the Parish of Natchitoches a petition
signed by one third Of the property tax payers Of
ward ten Natchitoches Parish, La eligible and
qualified to vote at such election aging that
special election be called in the said ward for
the purpose Of testing the sense Of the voters Of
ward ten relative to voting special Public Road
and Bridge Tax Of Five Mills on the dollar on
all property situated in the ward subject to State
taxation for period Of FIVE years for the purpose
Of building constructing. repairing and maintain
ing public roads and bridges in said ward ten Of
Natchtoches Parish, La. and whereas this
special election is necessary and advisable, there
fore be it resolved.
Sec. |. Be it resolved by the Police Jury Of
the Parish Of Natchitoches, La, in legal and
regular session convened. that a special election
be and the same is hereby ordered to be held in
ward ten Of the Parish Of Natchitoches. State Of
Louisiana on the 23rd day Of Aug, 1913. at
which election shall be submitted to the said
property tax payers Of said ward. eligible and
qualified to vote at said election. under the con-
stitution d the State Of louisiana the following
proposition:
TO levy special tax Of FIVE mills on the
dollar on all the property in ward ten Of Nat
chitoches Parish subject to State taxation annu-
ally for period Of FIVE years beginning with the
year 1913 and ending with the year 1917 for the
purpose Of building. constructing. repairing and
maintaining public roads and bridges in said ward
ten Of the Parish Of Natchitoches, La.
Sec. z. That the Secretary Of the Police
Jury Of the Parish Of Natchitoehes be and he is
hereby instructed to have prepared for use at the
said election a sufficient number Of ballots on
each Of which shall be printed the proposition
mentioned and Get forth in section Of this Eeso.
luton in such form as to enable the voter to vote
in favor or against the proposition submitted.
Ballots to be used at such election shall be in
the following form: