St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-01-30
Notice.
State of Louisiana,
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stare OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of st. Landry.
Pursuant to authority contained in
an ordinance of the Police Jury of the
Parish of St. Landry, of date of the
fifth of January, 1915, /, Frank Dim
mick, President of said body, hereby
give notice that an election will be held
inthe First Road District of the Fourth
Police Jury Ward Of the Parish of st.
Landry, on Tuesday, February 23d,
1915, as set forth in the following abb
stract OF said ordinance:
Section One. Be it ordained, by
the Police Jury of the Parish of ST.
Landry, in lawful session convened:
That an election shall be and is hereby
called to be held in the First Road Dis
trict of the Fourth Police Jury Ward
OF the Parish of St. Landry, on the 23d
day of February, A. D., 1915, at which
election the majority of the property
taxpayers of the said First Road Dis
trict of said Fourth Police Jury Ward
OF St. Landry Parish, in number and
amount eligible to vote and voting at
said election, shall determine the prop
ositions:
"1st. To authorize the First Road
District Of the Fourth Police Jury Ward
OF the Parish of St. Landry, through its
governing authority to incur debt and
issue bonds to the amount of Thirty
Two Thousand Dollars, 1872, 600. 90, to
run for a period of fifteen years, bear
ing interest at the rate Of five per
eentum 5 oIo) per annum, payable an
nually; the funds thus derived to be
used for the purpose of constructing,
maintaining and repairing the public
roads and bridges in said First Road
District of the said Fourth Police Jury
Ward.
ed. Whether a special tax of three
mills on the dollar per annum in adj
1ition to the vehicle and per capita tax
evied under existing ordinances. shall
levied on all taxable property in the
first Road District of the Fourth Police
Jury Ward Of the Parish of ST. Landry,
o eXtinguish such debt as the govern
ng body of said Road District may in |
'ur and to pay such bonds in principal {
md interest as it may issue under the
.uthorlty herein proposed to be grant |
a 1t. The balance of said tax, after |
he payment of said bonds in principal {
no interest, to be used by the govern /
ng authority of said Road District in S
constructing, maintaining and repair Q
lg the roads and bridges of said First b
'oad District of the said Fourth Police o
ury Ward n
The said election shall be held at the c
polling places, and by the a
fficials named, each being aregistered v
otter: n
LIST: AT Melville; Election Commits I!
oners: A. Rosenberg, Ira Westbrook, Il
ID +. b; Cason, Sr.; and Lyman Ly-
I'd: At Krotz Springs; Election Conn.,
issioners: Alva Krotz, G. w. Krotz :,
ID Ike Jeffers; and Geo. Matthias, NJ
ERIK. n
3D.: At Port Barre; Election Commits
)ners: Collins Cormier, John Bur- q
and Ferdinand Dejean; and N. 81
Clerk. Va
is hereby further given that pe
On Monday, the First day of March, Ia
10, the sixth day following such cleo Al
q, at 2 O'Clock p. m, the Police Jury IL
meet at O~pelousas, La, in its OF
pms and there in public session open Irs
: ballot boxes, examine and canvass Sc
: returns and declare the result Of an
q election, and promulgate the %
iiven on this, the 5th day OF Janu- AZ
:, 1915, at 0pelousas, in said parish. SUI
FRANK DIMMICK, De
ssldent OF the Police Jury of the sig
Parish of ST. Landry. sal
true COPY. du,
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