The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-07-24

Railroad Company, the Police jury
shall levy and collect annually, COM
mencing in the year 1916 according to
law. said tax on all taxable property
in said ward 7.
Sec. 3. THAI at said election only
legal qualiged tax payers entitled, to
vote under the laws of the State shall
be permitted to participate and vote at
said election.
Sec, 3. That the Board of Supervis-
ors of the Parish are hereby requested
to appoinl commissioners to hold said
election and to procure the tickets to
be voted.
Sec. a. That the result of said elec-
ton shall be promulgated and due pro-
mitigation made according to law.
Sec. 5. That publication of the petl-
ton and ordinance of the Police Jury
be made according to law.
Sec. 6. That all other necessary acts
and ordinances which may be required
by law be done and passed:
Respectfully submitted,
(Slgned) G. W. Roberts, G. G. San
ders, Edwin Sanders, W. j. Turner, L.
A. Presley, r. A. Poke. G. S. Sharp,
Mrs. w. Y. Moore, P. NJ Donoho, W
R. Foshee. W NJ. Hudson, S. H. Cargle
w. C. Dockins, Homer Moss, 2. W. Ian
drum. ]. ]. Benjoman, l. L. Donoho,
c W Dodoho, Miss L. B. Donoho, Mrs
Jane Bennett, o. E. Duer, j. F. Pres,
lev, Mrs. w. f. Dowden, Monroe Ro'
berts, w. NJ. Self, C. A Sawyer,
Thomas Frantom, |. T. Frantom, F. c
Murry, M. V. Mrssey, Tobin Moss, T
C. Conk, A. Mess, e. W. Honayhutt
Jno. Honeycutt, Eles Honeycutt, ] NJ
Pharis, A ]. Morris, W. NJ. Long, J
B scarborough, G. W. Cobb, A. A
Cobb, Eddie Sparks, C B. Clark. s, E
Stanly, J. s. Roberts, Mrs. |. F. Ro
berts, w. D. Simmons, Leon Ray, Gu
theI Moss, R. r. Moss, G.. M. Moss
T. l.. Boyd, Guss Foshee, j. D.-Cox
] M. Beeran, A M. Lee, Sara Manas
co, W. |. Singletary, A. Nicholas, .
Clark, Dan Nairr. J, F. Flanniken, V
F. Flanniken, J. F. Royes, P. ). RoYes
M. D. Massey. E. V. Jordan, J. M
Slaughter, N G. Slaughter, E. D. Tur
ner.
Votes polled stood as follows: Yeas
Messrs. Pierson, williams. Adams
Cockerham, Knott, Page, Parker, Cock
field. Nays, Messrs. Derbanne anC
Russell. Carried.
AN ORDINANCE
Rv Mr.. Pierson.
Be it it ordained by the Police Jury
of the Parish Of Aatchitociies III re
gular session convened.
Sec. !. That pursuant 10 authority
conferred upon this body by Act NO
2S2 of the General Assembly OF tht
State of Louisiana tor 1910, Stee
traffic bridge be constructed acroS'
Cane River in ward 10 of this parlSl
at point on said River at or nea
Marco at the site approved by the Y
S. war department.
See n Ellah q committee cQmposet
|oftfle President OF THIS pddy arg y
ri. RUSSELL and Lena pefbanne i
hereby instructed TO employ a eompe
tent engineer TO prepare at once
plans and specifications for salt
bridge and to supervise the construc
tion thereof. The Committee shal
at once submit said plans and sueclh
cations to the U. S. War Department
and upon approval of same by tn
War Department the Committee 1
hereby instructed to advertise for TIN
construction Of said bridge, said al
yerlisement to be for 20 DAYS, il
papers selected by the Committee:
Sec. I. All bids sEl,ali be accom-
panied with a certified check TO
$500. 90 to insure good Faith. TIL
| Contractor shall give bend through
responsible company authorized 20 q
business in the State, In the sum O
S3, 600 90 for the faithful performanc
of his contract. The right is reserves
to reject any and all bids.
Sec. /. In event OF the award Q
said cor tract and in order to proYld
for the payment of said bridge. on
eight of one mill on the dollar or I'll
total assessment of the parish
| Natchitoches is hereby levied for
period of eight wears beginning an
| including tie year 1914, or for sec
time thereof as may be necessary, tn
said one eight of one mill Is hereh
specially dedicated and SET aside ro
the payment OF said bridge. Sue
paymeuts to be divided into eigll
annual payments and TO bear not e.
ceeding per cent per annum /!
tereSt.
Provided the citizens OF ward
shall prior to entering with the COZ
tract for the construction OF sal
bridge pay in cash into the Paris
Treasurer the sum of fifteen hundre
dollars, same to be used for the cas-
payment on said bridge.
| Provided further that the Poll(
Jury reserves the right to pay at an
time at its option, the whole or an
/ portion of said debt before maturlt
4 with interest only to date OF pa.
ment.
Sec. 6, The bid accepted and Il
contract entered into shall be r
norted to this body at regular
special session. Yeas, Messrs. Pie
son. Williams. adams, Cooke rhaH
Knott. Page, Parker, nerbanne ar
Russell. Nays, lockfield. Carried
AN ORDINANCE.
By Mr.. Russell.
BE it ordained by the Police Jul
of the Parish of Natchitoches,
regular session convened.
Sec |. That pursuant to authorl
conferred upon this b9dy of ACT \
2s2 of tile General Assembly of Il
State of Louisiana for 1910 a ste
., traffic bridge be constructed aero
Cane River in ward 10 of this parl'
at point on said river at or ne
Chopin at the site approved by Il
,lU, S War Department.
) Sec, 3. That Committee col
posed of the President of this boz
, and w. II. Russell and Lena Dt
! banne is hereby instructed TO emDl
r a competent engineer TO prepare
r once, plans and specifications for 81
\ bridge. and to supervise tile constr
! tion thereof. The committee sil;
Z at once submit said plans and specl
: cations to the y. 5. War Departme
! and upon approval of same bv t
: war department the Committee
t hereby instructed to advertise
bids for the construction OF sa
: bridge, said advertisement TO be
e % days. in papers selected oy l
Ian q All bids shall be aocoi