The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1915-10-21
AN ORDINANCE,

An ora; nance to create three 60 al
Ii1ion"l Police jury Wards. Justice o
the Peace and Constable Wards, an,
Election Wards III the Parish of Wash
1ngton to be numbered scvcn eight an,
nine.
Whereas, in order to give the people
Of he Parish Of Washington more direct
representation on the Police Jury, it be
comes necessary to create three auli
ticTal Police Jury Wards, Justice Of tho
Peace ana Constable Wards, and Flee
ton Wards i'll the Parish Of Washington
Therefore be it ordained by the Polio,
jVl,v Of The Parish Of Washington, il,
ia~.Iiar session assembled:
Section I: I hal police jury war,
i'll the Parish Of Washington be and the
same is hereby created and shall be
known as Police Jury Ward No. Seven
~ and shall consist Of and include the
territory within the following boundaries,
to wit:
Eegin at the Northeast corner Of the
Parish Of ashjnNon, being the inter
section Of the East and West line be-
tween the States of Louisiana and Mis-
sSsiDpi with Pearl River. From said
point run West along State line to the
Intersection Of the graded road known
as Choctaw Road; thence South along
sa:,' gra,ie,; read known as Choctaw
road as now located to the township line
Between Townships One % and Two
l2y; thence East along said township
line between Townships One Cd and
Two (2), Ranges Twelve (l2), Thin cen
(!5) and Fourteen (1D to Pearl River;
thence North along the nleandcrngs Of
Pearl River to the point Of beginning
Section II: BE it further ordained,
etc, That the said Police Jury Ward, as
Erre:naEove described, shall constitute
Justice Of the Peace and Constable
VAR, 10 Seven o. Of the Parish Of
va hn2ton, and shall constitute Elcc-
t;o;i War! No. Seven O. Of the Parish
Of Washington.
Section lii: Be it further ordained,
etc, That a Police jury Ward in the
Parish Of Washington bc and the same
I hereby created and shall be known as
Police Jury Ward No. Eight (S) and
shall consist Of and include the territory
within the following boundaries, to wit:
Begin on the State line between the |
State OF Louisiana and Mississippi, |
where the River Bogue Chitto intersec,s
ad lire: thence run East along said
); ate line to the intersection Of the
;Ta,!asI read known as the Choctaw Road
Is ROW located; thence South along said
!1aleI road known as Choctaw Road
IS now located to the intersection Of
township line between Townships One
Cd and Two (2) of Range Twelve (12)
hence West along said Township line
,ctween Townships One ~ and Two
I-) South, Ranges Ten (l0), Eleven
- and Twelve (12) to Bogue Chitto
River; thence North along meanderings
# said Bogue Chitto to the intersection
II, the State line between the States Of
louisiana and Mississippi, the point Of
} ginning.
Section ": Be ii further orda med.
Etc., That the salt. Police Jury Ward, as
,ereinaEove described. shall constitute
Justice Of the Peace and Constable
Ward No. Eight 50 Of the Parish of
Washington, and shall constitute Flee
ion Ward No. Eight (S) Of the Parish
# Washington.
Section Y: Be it further ordained,
tc., That a Police jury Ward in the
Parish Of Washington he and the same
. hereby created and shall lie known as
Police Jury Ward No. Nine ~ and
hall consist ami jnclnde the territory
within the following boundaries. to w;t
Begin on the Township line between
.'oysnshipS One (n and Two (2) South, {
}ange@Ten (1o} Last, at The interscs (
on of the River Ep{tee Ci!tto. troH (
q pni2t ruu West along sad toHDshn 5
ire between Townships One q and {
'wo (2) of Ranges Nine (9) and Ten ;,
TO-, TO the intersection Of the dividing