The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1915-01-21
Proceedings Police Jury.
BY Mr.. CocKfield, seconded by Mr.
PiersOn:


We the undersigned residents and
tax payers respectfully petition yOuI
body as follows:
10 create road district as follows
Com nencing at Il point on Cane
River. section line los and 100 run
ming i'm an eaSterly direction along
the dividing line between the above
numbered sections TO eastern OOundry
Of township 5, Il & W, thence directly
north on township line TO REQ River,
thence up Red River on west banF to
ward line between ward one and nine
thence in westerly direction u
Cahe River along the said line divid-
ing wards one and nine, thence down
east Uank ul Cane iirer to starting
point.
We further respectfully petition
your body to call an election Tor llA
purpose of testing the wish Oi llir
people living in said road district as
early as possible, upon the question
Of Voting a five mill tax for period
of fi'e years for the purp ,oe OF UaIId-
ing. constructing, repairing ant N iin,
tainlng good roads in said district.
The said tax in event of the election
being carried TO he assessed against
all property, real ana personal in said
district tor the purpose above stated.
The tax TO be assessed for the years
1918, 1916, 1911, 1918 ana 1919.
respectfully,
(Signcdl Z. L Clousier, u and
v. Liam ne, H. Lastan PruIhUmmn.
hir,. Lille Prddflomme 7 "A ,ert
Pa IhJnma, =. y. PrdIhDmme, Mrs.
r. Cluutier, +. Felix PrudhOmnt.
Mr., narrieL BreILeale, per J. W..
Bre .Aaale, J lie Prudnomme, Dr. H..
A. GJcktie!d Z L PtuIhDmme, 10y
Dr. g., NcuvIle Prudhomne, 10y Dr.
g., 4. z. Cockield, sidney Cloutier
by DR.. T..
/ hereby certify that this is one
third or the property tax payers in
the proposed district.
(SignedJ J G. GIBBS,
Depty. Assessor,
Carried unanimously.
By Mr.. -Cockfeld, seconded 10y Mr..
Piersen:
That the following petition Of the
citizens OF ward nine be accepted.
To The lion. PJlic5 Jury OF the
Pa ISh of Natchitocnes, La.
We tie undersigned property tax
respectfully pray that yOu establish
the following portion of ward nine
into a road district 10 be known as
road district No. - viz.
Jmmencing at the pJlnt on the
war line between wards one and
mlte n here the southwest boundry
line OF section IS, Il s, X I, crosses
sail ward line thence. south easterly
TO BlYpa Nltchez az It's junction.
LII ls2'r2 Y ffsl ~
casa bank og B8xUu NaEctlez 10 the
southern boundry line OF section %,
II 8. Il Z, thence east along said line
TO it's intersection with the western
boundry of section %, L ), X Z,
thence south TO the line between,
sections 25 and 81. thence on the line
between The property Of j. Alphonse
Prudhomne 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 lion. body
to call a special election of the pro
perty tax payers of said district en-
Titled TO vote on the proposition OF
levying 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 70 live
wears 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)
], Alphonse Prudhomme, Est. Mrs.
Fried nan, j. /. Friedman, l.. NJ. Nc
Cleland, j. T. Kealor, E. Alex Clou
tier, John j. Molly, n. A, Molly, +.
r Molly, Ed, q. Prudhomma, P.
Phanor Prudhomme. Sam Friedman.
A, fl Kran~on. Harry Kranson, Leon
Friedman, P. Rachal, Telesman Ra-
chal, 2. L PrudhOmme, Mrs. Antoine
Prudnomme. Ado Miller j. b. Pratt.
| hereby certify to the fact that
this accompanying list contains one
third Of the property tax PAYERS OF
j. G GIBBS.
Depty. Assessor.
Carried unanimously.
By Mr.. Cocktield.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
of the Parish of Natchitoches.
Section |. That in accordance with
petition Of citizens, hereto attached
and made part hereof, and the ordi-
nance of tbs body this day passed
creating Road District No. Ii for the
parish of NatchitocheS. special cleo
tion is hereby ordered To be held II
Road District No Ii in the parish OF
Natchitoches, La, on 9th day oi
February, lbl5> 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 propositions;
To levy special tax cf i've mills
on the dollar on all the asSpsSahle
property real and personal in Rudd
District No. II OF the parish of Nat
chitoches embracing and including
the following territory: Commencing
at a point on Cane 1iYei. section line
los ANA iu9 running in an ea~rerly
direction along the dividing line tie-
tween the above ndmbefe5 SecsIUflr IL
eastern boundry OF township 5 Il D W
thence directly north on ,eTnsIlip
line to Red River, thence up Rel
River on west bank TO ward line be
tween ward one and nine thence in d
westerly direction to Cane River
along llla sal iine dividing wards
one and nine, thelce down east btnk
of Cane River to starting p1int Said
tax 10 exist fra parlad al five wears
beginning with and lncla'ilng fhr
year laiI ami ending with and incind-
Ing the year 1919. SA 1ax - be
devoted to tine building, col.tructing
and maintaining goot roaas IN "a a
district,
Section Z. i'hat tha Secretarr >oi
THE Pail Jtrp j. berti" loStTacte
To hst+ a"s3 ttr e \. t.ia s1tG
lpi,rtt "a 3 .is,.r nf ballots