The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1915-05-06

Signature of Voter r...................
Notice to Voters: 10 vote in favor
of said proposition place cross (Xl
mark in the square under the word
\ ES, to vote against said proposition
place a similar mark under the word
NO.
Section 8. That the Secretary
all necessary ballot boxes, tally
sheets, list of voters; assessed valua-
tion of property and complied state
ment of voters in number and assess
ment.
Section 4. That said special elec-
tion be held in accordance with the
| laws of tire State and at Craigle
School house of Ward 10. Parish OF
| Natchitoches, the following are here
by appointed Commissioners to serve
at said election, viz:
r. j. Merrell, II. E. Anderson, and
J. NJ. Cotton. Commissioners, and
Houston Wise, Clerk of said election.
Section 5. That the President of
| the Police Sury is hereby instructed
/ 10 issue his proclamation giving
| office of tn IS Special election herein
/ ordained and to announce that at 10
O'Clock a. M, Monday the 10Th, day
of Nav 1915, this Police Jury will
meet at tha Court House in the City
OF Natchitoches, La. and open the
ballot boxes and count the ballots in
number and amount and declare the
result thereof.
Yeas: Messrs Pierson, Williams.
ADAMS. Knott, Page, Parker. TArlor,
Cocktield, Russell Carried.
| By Mr.. Pierson:
That the following petition of clti-
zens of Ward 8, be accepted.
TO the Honorable Police Jury of the
Parish of Natchitoches:
We the undersigned tax payers of
ward 8 Of the parish OF Natchitoches,
Louisiana, in order to construct.
maintain, gravel or dirt public roads
within the limits of the territory
hereafter set forth, respectfully petit
tion your Honorable body to create a
road district embracing the following
territory and portion of ward 9 OF
tile Parish of Natchitoches viz:
| Commencing at the corner of Sec
tion STAND 5S, township 10, range z,
on tie ward line between wards |
and q. and running thence west along
the north line OF ward to its inter
section with the East line of ward q;
thence running south along the ward
i line between wards 6. and to the
South west corner of section Z, town
ship Z, range Z; thence east along the
ward line between wards ana 8 tu
the south east corner of section II,
township. Z, range q: thence south on
the ward line between wards I, and
to the middle of section 81, township
III, range 6; thence east along the
center of section 56 across Old River
to the. dividing line between section
u end 73: thence in a Ilortheasterly
direction along the line between sac
tion u aud % to the south line oi
section 8, township q, range o; thence
along the south line of said section
to Cane River; thence in northerlt
direction along the west bank of Cans
River to the point between the
property Of j. Alphonse Prudhommt
and Carol Jones on the Bank of Cant
River where the south lins Of RuaC
District No. l3, commences; tllenct
along the south and west line Of satC
Road District No. II, to the point o
beginning.
And that the same be designated
as Road District No, 13,. of the Par
ish of Eatchifoches, Louisiana.
we agree to vote special ta.
VIXEN submitted TO a vote TO ircu
an indebtedness nf (50,000.00) Fift
Thousand Dollars, the same TO bea
Interest at the rate of per cent pc
annufn, principal and interest to b
paid by special tax on all assessabl
property in said road district No.
inc amount of the said tax 10 be ia
led gnauaily hy file Police jury NOT t
exceed ~ mills In my one year. I
fun for % ears tile said tax 70 {
aey.Ted IL tile construction an
tnasIltenasre OF q gravel road runI.ia
ffro ia point on the Bank Of Can
River through or near The plants