St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-05-17
Assessed valuation of voters property
signature OF Voter


Section A.. That each voter in marking
his ballot on either or both of said PROPOSE.
tions shall obliterate with the official
stamp the white square in the voting space
after the words "Yes' printed at the right
OF the question for an affirmative vote upon
said questions, or he shall obliterate with
the official stamp the white square after
the word Mo- similarly printed for a neg
posting his ballot In the. box, the voter
shall endorse his name thereon, together
with the aggregate amount Of assessed
valuation of property assessed to him In
said parish on the assessment roll thereof
fled for the year prior to SAID election.
Section 8. That the polling places at
which votes shall be cast at said election
shall be the polls throughout the parish as
now fixed and established by law.
section 6. That tie Board of Supervisors
of Election of the Parish of st. Landry are
hereby requested and directed to K
charge OF said election, to appoint the
Commissioners and Clerks of election to
parish, to give due notice OF such appoint
ments, TO proclaim and publish the time,
place 2 OF said election and in
Police Jury which shall announce and
promu1gate the result of said election In
accordance with the law governing UGH
matters.
Section Z. That the said Board Of Super
yisors shall have printed in accordance
this ordinance the requisite number Of bal
El0ts, tally sheets. feardSo OF instruction, list of
voters and compiled statements and to
mitted with the ballot boxe and poll lists,
to the commissioners Of election at the
respective polls.
Section s. That the Clerk of Court and
Ex- Of1cfo Registrar of Voters of the Parish
of st. Landry be and he is hereby request
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Supervisors of Election at least "a hours
before the day and time fixed for the hold
ing of said election, a list of the tax payers
entitled to vote IN said election, at each OF
the precincts throughout the parish, to-
gether with the valuation of zach tax pay
er's propeTt as shown by the assessment
roll last made and fled prior to the hold
ing of saiG election.
Section Q. That the Commissioners of
Election at a poll shall receive the bal
lots of all property tex payers OF said par
.fsh entitled to vote in said election, under
the constitution and laws of this State.
Women property tax payers having the
necessary qualifications as to residence
and age, b be entitled to vote at said
election either In person or through their
agents authorized In writing.
On closing the polls, the Commissioners
shall oun the ballots and make returns of
the votes cast, both In number and in
amount OF assessed valuation of property
OF those WHIT voted for each of said propo-
sltfons and those who voted against the
I'm Said returns shall be made In trip
licate. to be delivered to the Police
Jury Of the Parish of st. Landry. another
to the Board Of Supervisors OF Election and
the third tothe Clerk Of Court or said par
ish, 70 be kept according to law.
Section 10. THAT this Ordinance be pub
lished In the of7cfal journal OF the Parish
ofSt. Landry for a full period of thirty
days previous to the date liked for holding
of said election ana that for good end
suffcient reasons this ordinance shall take
effect from . afterits passing
Adopted III day 81 April, 1913.
WsEICIOpT0N,
- HRALEY,
C1erk.