The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1915-02-18
Proceedings Police Jury.
By Mr.. CocKfeId, seconded by NJ

Of the Police jury Of the Parish o.
Natchitoches.
We the undersigned residents anC
tax payers respectfully petition Youl
body as follows:
10 create q road district as follows
Commencing at point on Cane
River, section line los and l09 run
ming in an eaSterly direction along
the dividing line between the above
numbered sections to eastern bOundry
of township s, II 6 w, thence directly
north on township line to Red River
thence up Red River on west banF tC
ward line between ward one and nine
thence in a westerly direction tC
Cane River along the said line divid.
ing wards one and nine, thence down
east bank Of Cane River to starting
point.
We further respectfully petition
your body to call an election for the
purpose Of testing the wish Of the
people living in said road district a.
early as possible, upon the question
of voting a i've mill tax for period
of five years for the purpose of build
ing. constructing, repairing and main
tanning good roads in said district.
The said tax in event OF the election
being carried TO he assessed against
all property, real and personal in said
district tor the purpose above stated,
The tax to be assessed for the years
1915, 1916, 1917, 1918 ana 1919.
Respectfully,
(Signedl &. E. CloGtier, U and
V. LamDre, p. Lestan Prudhomme,
Mrs. Lille Prudhomme, p Albert
Pru ihomme, p. Z. PrudhOmme, Mrs.
+. Cloutier, z. Felix Prudhomme.
Mrs Harriet Breazeale, per j. W..
Breazeale, julie Prudhomme, Dr. l..
A. C0ckh9!d. L L. Prudhomme, by
DIR. O., Neuville Prudhomme, by DR..
g., A. P. Cocktield, Sidney Cloutier.
by DR.. &.
| hereby certify that this is one
third Of the property tax payers in
the proposed district.
(Signed) J.G. GIBBS,
Depty. Assessor,
Carried unanimously.
By Mr.. Cockfeld,. seconded by Mr..
Pierson
That the following petition of the
citizens OF ward nine be accepted.
To the Hon. Police Jury of the
Parish Of Natchitocnes, La.
We the undersigned property tax
payers of ward nine OF your parish
respectfully pray that you establish
the following portion of ward nine
into road district TO be known as
road district No. - viz.
Commencing at the point on the
ward line between wards one and
nine where the southwest boundry
line or section 6S, ~ 4 I. crosses
sKaid Wafd line thence south easterlY
M aeelez af its lag1ctloEl
.gffh Bayou julien, thence along Tue
eas5 bank of Bayou Natchez To The
southern boundry line Of section %,
rs, RI, thence east along said line
to It's intersection with the western
boundry OF section ., L 8, Il Z,
thence south to the line between
sections rs and 36, thence on the line
between the property Of J. AlphonSe
Prudhonme and Carroll Jones TO the
west bank of Cane River, thence up
the west bank Of Cane River to the
ward line thence along the north line
of ward line TO point Of beginning.
We further petition your Hon. body
to cali special election OF the pro-
perty tax payers Of said district en-
titled to vote on the proposition OF
leyying a special tax OF five mills on
the dollar on all property in said dis
trict liable to taxation, for the pur-
pose of constructing and maintaining |
public roads and bridges in said road |
district. The said tax to run TO five |
years including the years 1915, 1916, |
1917, 1918 and 1919.
Said special election TO be held as
soon as possible and under the consti- |
tuition and laws of the State.
Respectfully,
(Signed)
j. Alphonse Prudhomme, Est. Mrs.
Friedman, /. Friedman, l. NJ. Nc
Cleland j. t. Keator, K. Alex Clou-
tier, John j. Molly, n. A. Molly, + /
r Molly, Ed. q. Prudhomme, P.
Phanor Prudhomme. Sam Friedman.
A. Fl Kranson. Harry Kranson, Leon
Friedman, P. Rachal, Telesman Ra-
chal, p. L. Prudhomme, Mrs. Antoine |
Prudnomme, Ado Miller j. b. Pratt.
| hereby certify to the fact that
this accom- panying list contains one
third of the property tax payers OF
O'i0 j. G GIBBS,
Depty. Assessor.
Carried unanimously. |
By Mr.. Cockheld.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
of the Parish Of Natchitoches.
Section l.. That in accordance with
petition OF citizens, hereto attached
and made part hereof. and the ordi-
nance OF this body this day passed !
creating Road District No. Ii for the
parish of Natchitoches, special elec-
tion Is hereby ordered to be held In
Road District No ii In the parish OF
Natchitoches, La, on 9th day OF
February, 1915, at which shall be
submitted to the property tax PAYERS
Of said Road District No. IL eligible
and qualified to vote at such election,
the following proposition:
To levy special tax OF i've mills
on the dollar on all the asSessable
property real and personal in Road
district No. IL of the parish of Nat
chitoches embracing and including
the following territory: Commencing
at a point on Cane River. section line
los and 100 running in an easterty
direction along the dividing line be-
tween the above numbered sections to
eastern boundry Of township 8 Il W,
thence directly north on township
line to Red River, thence up Red
River on west bank TO ward line be-
tween ward one and nine thence in q
direction to Cane River
along the said line dividing wards
one and nine. thence down east bank
Of Cane River to starting point. Said
tax to exist for a period Of five wears
beginning with and including the
wear 1918 and ending with and inc!ud-
ing the wear 1919. Said tax to be
devoted to tile building, constructing
and maintaining good roads In said
district.
Section 2. That the Secretary OF
the Police Iury is herebv instructed
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