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The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
Valuation Of Property S.
Signature of Voter

Notice to Voters 10 vote in favor
of said proposition place a cross mark
N the square below the word YES, and
to vote against said proposition place a
similar cross mark in the square below
the word NO. And the Secretary of
said Police Jury be and she is hereby
instructed to have prepared, for use at
said election, all the necessary ballot
boxes, tally sheets, list Of voters, as
sessed valuation of property and COM
piled statement of voters in number
and amount
Sec. 3. That the polling place of
said election shall be polling place No.
/, of ward one of the parish of Natchi-
toches and C. M. Perot, Oliver Wallet
and Leon Brossett are hereby appointed
as commissioners of said election and
Paul Tauzin is appointed Clerk of said
election and said election shall be con-
Quoted under the laws of the State of
Louisiana, applicable thereto,
Sec. d. That the President Of the
Police Jury is hereby instructed to give
notice of the special election herein or
dered by his proclamation published
according to law, and in said proclama-
ton he shall announce that at 10 O. clock
the 1st day of December 1918, the
Police Jury will, at it regular meeting
place in the city of Natchitoches, La,
in open public session. proceed to open
the ballot boxes, examine and canvass
the returns and declare the result of
said election.
The roll being called the vote on the
above ordinance was as follows:
Yeas, Messrs. Pierson, Williams,
Adams, Cockerham, Knott, Page, Par
ker, Cockfeld and Russell. Nays, none,
Carried unanimously.
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and assessment
Section 4. That said special election
be held in accordance the laws of the
State and at polling precinct No. 2 of
Ward One, Parish of NatchitOcheS,
at the Court House in the City of
NatchiuOches. La. The following are
hereby appointed commissioners and
clerk to serve at said election, viz:
Thomas Prudhomme, /. NJ. McCle-
land and q. r. Murphy, commission
ers, B. Z. Stacey, Clerk.
Section 3. That the President of
the Police Jury is hereby instructed
to issue his proclamation giving no.
tice of the special election herein Or
dained and to announce that at 10
O'Clock a. m Monday December lst..
1913 this police Jury will meet at the
court house in the City of NatcnitO-
ches La, and open the ballot boxes,
examine and count the ballots in
number and amount and declare the
result of the election.
The roll being called the following
was the vote:
Yeas: MessrS. Pierson. Williams,
Adams. COckerham, Knott, Page, Par
ker, Cocktield, and Russell.
NAYS: None.
Carried unanimously.
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axable valuation 5.
Sipnature Of Voter

Notice to Voters To vote for eth
er proposition submitted on this bal
lot place a cross (X) mark in the
square after the word Yes: to vote
against either one, place a similar
mark after the word mo-.
Sec. 3 The Secretary of this body
is hereby instructed to have prepared
for use at said election all necessary
ball-t boxes, tally sheets, list of 70
ters. assessed valuation OF property
and compiled statement of voters in
number and assessment.
Sec. =. That said special election
be held in accordance with the laws
of the State and that the polling pre-
cinct for said election shall be at
Powl4atan, Ward Three. Natchitoches
Parish La. The following are hereby
appointed commissioners and clerk
TO serve at said election: &. Z Hart
W. II. Young and +. &. Fulkerson,
Commissioners and Remy Poissoit,
Clerk.
Sec. ). That the President of the
Police Jury is hereby instructed to
issue his proclamation giving notice
Of this special election herein ordained
and to announce that at ten O'Clock
a. m Monday December lst 1913 this
Police Jury viii meet at the Court
House in the City Of NetchitOches
La. ana open the ballot boxes, exam
inc and count the ballots in number
and amount and declare the result OF
the election,
Yeas: Messrs. Pierson. Williams,
Adams, Cockerham, Knott, Pare,
Parker, Cooktield and Russell.
Carrieu unanimously.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
No 3fh
PROCLAMATION

Pursuant to a resolution passed by
the Police Jury of the Parish Of Nat
chltoches, Louisiana, at its regular Sos
sion held on the 7th day of oct, 1913.
|, q. II. PiersOn president OF the Pol
ice Jury of the Parish of Natchitocn :,
Loulslona, hereby give notice in cem-
plance with the said resolution, that Il
special election will be held in Ward
Three of Natchitoche> Parish on the
26th day of November 1913 for the pur-
pose of submitting to the property tax
payers qualified to vote at the said
election under the laws and constitu-
ton of the State of | ousiana the fol-
lowing propositions
Proposition to levy ten mill special
tax on the dollars on all assessablc
property subject to state. taxation in
Road District No. 2 of Natchitoches
Parish La, to run for twenty years COR
so much thereof as may be required to
produce the sum of Thirty Thousand
dollars in interest, beginning with the
year 1914, and running such length Of
time as may be required. Proposition
to incur debt and issue bonds Of Road
District No. of Natchitoches Parish
La, to the amount of Thirty Thousand
Dollars to run for twenty years, or un-
til sooner retired by the ten mill tax
provided for above with interest at the
rate of Five per cent, payable annually
for the purpose of building and main
taing public roads in said District.
For the purpose of holding said el-
ection the polling precinct shall be at
PoWhatan Ward 8. Natchitoches Parish
Louisiana, the following are hereby
appointed commissioners sand clerk to
serve at said election c. p Hart, w. II.
Young, and +. G.. Fulberson, Commis-
sioners, and Remy Poissott Clerk.
Notice is hereby given that the Pol
ice Jury of the Parish of Natchitoches
will meet at its office in the Court
Hovse in the City of Natchtoches at
10 O'Clock a. M, on Monday December
lst 1913 in open session and will there
proceed to to open the boxes to exam
inc and count the ballots therein in
number and amount and examine aad
canvass the returns and declare the
result thereof.
Natchitoches, La, this llth day Of
Oct 1913.
G. H. PIERsON (Per Al
President Of Police Jury Perish Of Natchiloch"s
La.
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PROCI CIAMATION.

Pursuant to a resolution passed by the Police
Jury of the Parish Of Natchioches, Louisiana at
its regular session begun and held on the 9th day
Of Oct. 1913, |, G. II. Pierson, president OF the
Police Jury Of the Parish Of Natchitoches La,
hereby give notice in compliance with the SAID
resolution, that special election will be held in
Ward One for Road District Cd One on the
10Th day of November 1913 for the purpose OF
submitting to the property tax payers qualified TO
vote at the said election under the laws of the
constitution Of the State OF Louisiana The follow
ing proposition.
Proposition to incur bebt and issue bonds TO
the amount Of Ten Thousand dollars 10 run for
twenry years from date to bear in,eres. at Five
per cent per annum, payable annually or semi
annually for the purpose Of improving and main
tanning the model road from the City OF Natch-
toches to Grand Ecore by gravellng same and
the improvement by gravelling, otherwise OF
such other public roads now existing or which
NAV hereafter be established running through
said Road District No all inconformity to an
ordinance in reference thereto adopted by the
Police Jury of the Parish Of Natchiloches on
Oct 7th 1913.
For the purpose Of holding said eIectol, the
polling places shall be polling place No Of
Ward One Of the Parish of Natchitoches, al tie
Court House in the Cpy Of Natchitoches an
C. NJ. Perot, Oliver Wallet and Leon Brosse.t,
are hereby appointed Commissioners Of said cleo
ton, and Paul Tauzin is appointed Clork of said
election and said election shall be conducted un-
der the general laws Of the State of louisiana
applicable thereto.
Notice is hereby given that the said Police
Juryo the Parish Of Natchitoches La, will
meet at its Office in the Court House IN the City
Of Natchitoches at 10 clock a. m. on Monday
/ st day Of December 1913. in open session and
will there proceed to open the ballot boxes and
examine and count the ballots therein in number
and amount and examine and canvass the returns
and declare the result thereof
| Natchitoches, La, this Ith day Of Oct. 1918
C. n. PERSON. (per A.
President Of Police Jury Parish Of
Natchitoches, La.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
AN ORDINANCE.

By Mr.. Pierson;
Be 1t ordained by the Police Jury
of the parish of Natchitoches.
Sec. |. That a special election be
and the same IS hereby ordered to be
held in Road District No | in the
parish of Ma .chitocheS on Wednesday
Nov. 26th, 1913, at which shall be SUBJ
mltted the proDOsition towit:
To incur debt and issue bonds to
the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars
to run for twenty years to-wit, 1914,
1915. 1916. 1917. 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921,
1922, 1923, 1924. 1925, 1926, 1927, 1923.
1929. 1890, 1881, 1882 and 1888, TO bear
interest at the rate of five per cent
ger annum, said interest payable an
nually or semi-annually, for the pur-
pose of improving and maintaining
the model road running from the City
of NatchitOcheS to Grand Ec0re by
grayeling same, ara the improvement
by grayeling or otherwise OF such
other public roads now existing or
which may hereafter be established
in said territory and running through
said Road District No. |, and to con-
struct and improve such bridges as
now exist in the territory embraced
in Road District No /, particularly
described as follows:
Beginning at the north boundary
line of the city of NatchitOches and
including all that portion of section
Al, II 8. RI. not included in the city
limits. thence running in north
westerly direction along the western
line of section 10, T 3, r /, to south
line of section II, L 10, RI thence
along said south line of section
ii to the south line of section 10. I
10. r I. thence along the west line of
section 10. L 10. K /, to Bayou Pierre
thence down south bank of Bayou
Pierre to Red River, thence down
west bank of Red River to the mouth
of Cane River. thence down the west
bank of Cane River to the northern
limits of the city of Natchitoches.
and embracing all the lands within
said limits and bounds.
Sec. ? That the Secretary OF the
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
PROCLAMATION.

Pursuant to a resolution passed ty
the Police Jury of the parish of Natchi-
tocheS, La, at its regular session hei
on the 1st day of Oct. 1918, |, G. II.
Pierson, President of the Police Jury Cf
the parish of Natchitoches, La, here Y
gle notice in compliance with the sail
resolution, that special election viii
be held in ward one Of Natchitoche3
parish on the 26th day of November for
the purpose of submitting to the pre-
perty tax payers qualified to vote at
said election under the laws Of the
Constitution Of the State of Louisiana,
the following proposition:
Proposition TO levy five mill special
tax on the dollar on all assessable pro-
3erty II that portion of ward one Of the
"a j 81 Of Natchit7ches lying between
...e southern ,iHiss of cEe clty C Nat
clitoches and Cane River and Old River
for period of five years from and in
cluding the year 1914 and to include the
year 1918, for the purpose of construct
ing and maintaining a model road
through the territory embraced in the
described limits of Road District No. 4,
of the parish of Natchitoches, La.
Said election shall be held in accordance
with the law Of the State of Louisiana,
and at polling precinct No. z, parish OF
Natchitoches, La, at the Court House
in the City of Natchitoches, La. The
following are hereby appointed Com
mssioners and Clerk to serve at said
election viz: Thomas Prudhomme, |.
M McCleland and G. r. Murphy, Com
missioners, B. P. Stacy, Clerk.
Notice is hereby given that the said
Police Jury of the parish of Natchito-
ches, La, will meet at it's office in the
Court House in city of Natchitoches, at
10 o'clock a. m. on Monday, the 1st day
of December, 1918 in open session, and
will there proceed to open the boxes
and examine and count the ballots
therein in number and amount and ex-
anime and canvass the returns and de
clare the result thereof
Natchitoches, La, this 11th day OF
October 1913.
G. H. PIERsoN. (Per Al
President Police Jury,
Parish of Natchitoches, La.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
AN ORDINANCE

By Mr.. Pierson=
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
of the Parish of Natchitoches La.
Section |. That in accordance with
petition of resident citizens of Ward
One, the following portion of the Par=
ish of Natchitoches is hereby created
into Road District to be known as
Road District No. towit;
Commencing at the southern limits
of the City Of NatcliitocheS between
Old River and Cane River and en-
bracing all that portion of Ward one
living between Old River and Cane
River and the City limits.
The roll being call resulted as fol
lows:
Yeas: Messrs. Pierson, Williams,
Adams. Cockerham. Knott. Page.
Parker, Cockfeld and Russell
Nays: None. Carried unanimously.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
Avoid Sedative Cough Medicines.

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use cough medicines that contain codne, NOR
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The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
BALLOT.

Proposition to incur debt
and issue bonds to the amount
of Ten Thousand ($l0.000)
Dollars, to run for Twenty
(20) years from date and to
bear interest at Five (5) per
cent per annum, payable an
nually or semi-annually for the
purpose of improving and
maintaining the model road
from the City Of Natchitoches
to Grand Ecore by graveling
same. and the improvement by
graveling or otherwise of such
public roads nov existing or
which may hereafter be estab-
lished running through said
Road District No. |, and to
construct and improve such.
bridges as now exist in the
territory embraced in said
Road District No. |. All in
f9fmity Ia al ordnance in re-
isso,ice ,he.eto adopted by the
Police Jufy Of the Parish Of
Natchitoches on Oct. t.-l9l3.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23

Notice to Votes-To vote in favor
of said proposition place cross (Xl
mark in the square under the word
Yes" to vote against said PROPOSE
tion place similar mari under the
word No "
Section ). The Secretary is hereby
instructed 10 have prepared for use
at said election all necessary ballot
boxes. tally sheets. list of voters. as
sessed valuation of property AMI com
piled statement Of voters in number
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
\ Y ORDINANCE

BY Mr.. PierSon;
Sec. |. That in accordance with
the petition of citizens. hereto at
tachtd and made part hereof and an
ordinance of this UOiv passed on Oct.
6th creating Road District No. for
the Parish of NatChitochts a special
election is hereby ordered TO be held
in said R0ad District No. , Of said
Parish on Wednesday November 18th
1913 at which election shall be sub
mitted TO the property tax payers on
said Road District No. eligible and
qualified to vote at Sucn election the
following proposition tO-wit:
proposition No.
To levy special tax of ten mills on
the do lar on all assesSable property
in Road District No. subject to
State taxation for reriod of twenty
wears from and including the wear
1914 for the purposes of constructing
and maintaining public roads in said
district.
Proposition No =.
To incur debt and issue bonds said
Road District No. to the amount of
thirty thousand dollars to run tHen-
t. years or so much thereof as may
be necessary to produce the said thIr~
ty thousand dollars and interest,
which bonds shall bear interest at the
rate of tive per cent annually for the
purpose of constructing and main
tanning roads in said district.
Sec, ,. That the Secretary of the
Police Jury is hereby authorized and
Instructed to have prepared for use
ut said election q Sufficient number
Of ballots Ga each which shall be
printed the propositions mentioned
ana set forth in Sec. of this ordin-
ance in the following form to-wit:
BALLOT.
Special T Ak Election Road Distri1t No. 2
Natchitochc5 Pain L-oriia1s
Proposition NO.
Proposition to levy a tea mil
special tax on the dollar on all
assess.bis properly subject to YES
state taxation In Road District
No 2 Of Natchitoches Parish,
Louii to run for twenty years
or SO rnuch thereof as may be
required to produce the sum Of
thirty thousand dollars in interest. NO
beginning with the year 1914, and
running such length Of time as
may be required.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23

Police Jury be and she is hereby in
structed to have prepared for use at
said special election a sufficient num-
ber of ballots, Oh each shall be printed
the proposition mentioned section one
of this ordinance in the following
form.
BALLOT.
Special election in Road District
No. /, of the parish of Natchitoches.
La, held in accordance with an ordi-
nance Of the Police Jury of the parish
of NatchitOcheS, adopted on the
day OF Oct 1913.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
AN ORDINANCE.

BE it ordained by the Police Jury
of the Parish of NatchitOcheS.
Section l.. hiatt in accordance with
petition of citizens, hereto attached
and ma lie part hereof. and the ordin
ance of This body tn S lay pasSai
creating Road District No. t for the
Parish of NatchitQcheS, a special ell
ection is hereby ordered to be held in
NatchitocheS, La. on Wednesday
Nov. 2dth 1913, at which shall be sub,
mitted to the property tax payers OF
said ltoad District No t., eligible and
qualified to vote at such election, the
following proposition;
To levy special tax of five mills on
the dollar on all the assesSable prop
erty in Road DistIict No. of the
Parish of Natchitoches. embracing
and including the following territory:
Commencing at the southern limits
of the City of atchitoches between
Old River and Cane River and being
all that portion of ward enc Of the par
ish of Natchit0ches living between Old
river and Cane river and the city lin
it's. Said special tax to exist for Five
wears beginning with and including
the year 1914 and ending with ana IN
Guiding the year 1918. Said tax to be
solely devoted to the construction and
maintainance of a model road run
ming through said territory viz: Along
the west bank Of Cane River to the
line of Ward 8 and on the bank OF
Cane River at the lane between the
Williams and Tujaque places and
running to The Ward line on Old
River.
Section 3 That tia Secretary OF
The Police Jury be and is hereby in
structed to have prepared fOf use at
the said election sufficient number
of ballots on each of which shall be
printed the proposition mentioned
and set forth in Sec. of this ordin
ance in the following form viz:
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The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-10-23
BALLOT

Proposition to levy a FIVE
mill special tax on the dollar
on all assessable property in
that portion Of Ward One of
the Parish of Natchltoches ly- !
ing between the Southern i'm
its Of the City Of Natchito-
ches and Cane River and Old |
River. for a period of Five
years from and including the
year 1914 to and including
the year 1918. for the purpose
Of constructing and maintain
ing a model road through the
territory embraced in the above
described limits of Road Dis |
rict No. 4. Of the Parish Of
Natchtoches. La.
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PROPOSITION NO. 2

Proposition to incur debt
and issue bonds of Road
District No. 2 of Natch;toches
Parish, La, to the amount Of
thiry thousand Dollars, to
run for twenty years. or un-
I'll sooner retired by the ten
mill tax provided for above
with interest at the rate of
FIVE per cent. payable annual
ly, for the purpose of build
ing and maintaining public
roads in said district.
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Valuation of Property s.
Signature Of Voter ..............
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BREAKING THE
MONEY TRUST
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OF securities at attractive prices and
merchandise so we'll bought is half
sold. But these bond and stock mer-
chants are not disposed to take even
a slight risk as to their ability to mar
ket their goods. They saw that If
they could control the security buy
ers as well as the security makers, in
vestment banking would indeed be a
happy hunting ground and they have
made it So"
| Referring further to the methods of
| investment bankers, Brandeis says:
l"J. P. Morgan and Company achieve
the supposedly impossible feat of hav-
ing their cake and eating it, too. They
buy bonds and stocks of controlled
railroads and industrial concerns and
pay the purchase price; and still do
not part with their money. This is
accomplished by the simple device oil
becoming the bank of deposit of the
controlled corporations, instead OF
having the company deposit in some
merely controlled bank, In whose oper-
atoms others have at least some
Eshare."
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leveland, Ohio, and we will mail
Yen a Jar, postage prepaid.
s. j. Buchanan, Lowellyille, Ohio
says:
we have been using Musterole
for two or three years past and fint
it very good. It is always In gu.
medicine cupboard"
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was not represented with consul ana
declared he would engage none until
he reached Washington 1T will all
come out" was his sole comment OF
host OF questions regarding pub
lished threats that he would expose
Lewis political affiliations with Rog-
er Sullivan of Chicago and that he
had in his possession other letters
written by the senator which do not
reflect favorably on him.
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dam. The students we're accempan-
led by instructors.
The trip to the Keokuk dam is part
Of the course in engineering work of
the Jayhawhers Several of the uni
versities are including trip to the
local engineering project as part OF
the engineering course required. Two
weeks ago members of the University
of Missouri engineering school were
in the city.