The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1915-10-08

"PrOpOStiOn to incur DEBT anu lSSue
negotiable bonds of Road District NO. Z
of the parish of Jefferson Davis to the
amount of one hundred twenty-five
thousand ($l25. OOO.OOj dollars, to run
for twenty five years, bearing interest
at the rate of five per Centum per an
mum, payable Semi-annually, Tor the
PURPOSE of building and improving the
| HIGHWAY system IN said Road District .
as follows: To build,
construct and surface, VIC
with some approved
road amterial, a system
of good roads or modern NO Il
highways within said dis
strict according to the map, plans ana
plats attached to this petition ana hleu
OF record.
Taxable valuation $..-------------
signature OF voter
Notice to voters To vote III favor
, Of uroposition submitted upon this bal
LOT, the voter will place cross TX
mark in the square after the worn
"YES": to vote against it place Slml'
lar mark after the word mo"
= Section 3. Be it further ordained,
S etc, That the compensation OF elec-
tjon commissioners of said election
shall be three dollars ($3OOper day Tor
J. one day: and the said election snail ne
held at the following place and by the
+ officials here named, each beng re-
q stored voter:
At Jennings, at the Mayors office
IN Election Commissioners: ChaS. Daug'
henhaughf E. A. Toups, Guy Connolly
Clerk of election L. L. CrOWl.
II Section 4. Be it further ordained
- etc, That notice of this election, con
= tanning the proposition herein submit,
Ar ed to the voters, shall be prepared ano
- stoned by the President and CLERK OF
the Police Jury, and shall be published
by the clerk in official journal by Ioul
ew weekly insertions to be thirty (SO) days
A before the date of the election.
The said notice shall reclte that
aSI "Op the goth day OF October, 1915 tn
a first day following such election at 9:O
ust o'clock A. NJ, the Police Jury will NEE
.oi, at the court house OF Jennings, IN IN
0' narisb of jefferson Davis, Louisiana
ley and there in public sees on open IN
Mr.. ballot boxes, examine and count IN
law ballots. both as to number and amour
and examine and canvass the return
and declare the result of said election
nd and promulgate the same.
Section S. Be it further ordalne
K. etc, That the plan and map hereto
tached showing the roads proposed
J II he constructed and built IN ward q
6 Road District No. 2, are defined to
as follow: list, two lines OF road run
,vho inc north aud south thru the emit
"No lenoth of the ward from the sou
her boundary line to the north bounda
mily line thereof, and known at present I
30. Spectively as the Lake Arlhur anu "
orde ting Avenue roads.
0''0' End. A road from Mermentau IN
Jennings where what is now known
~, ~ the Mermentau road is located up
s"se Railroad Avenue; Railroad AVenne
perl the intersect on of North Main Sire
PLY. thence up North Main Street to DaV
avenue and on Davies av
ne nue west to the west boundary |
m 0f ward 2, known as the Jennln
Roanoke road.
/ &. 3rd. Cary Avenue from DaE
;, Avenue south to Railroad Avenue.
the 4th. West Division Street from Ii
Arthur Avenue to North Main STIR
HS' 5th. South Main Street from K
road Avenue South to Madison Sire
9Th. From Cutting Avenue to
Jaenke Bridge, on what is now Ca
the the Oilfield road
4 to Making in all about thirty-tWo
No. 2 or thirty three 49, Miles OF roao
1uisi- pether with such cross roads sire
II and and connectives as it is possible to D
! Dis and construct with the amount
ndred funds, especially road from Lake
NJ dol hur Avenue road at a point near
10 and south boundary Of ward 2West a6o'
nd a mile and half. ,o;
n said Section 6. Be it further ordal
2S1 of etc., That this ordinance shall take
Act feet and be in force on and ate
BIO as adoption and PRONUNCIATION.
ID Act Yes 9
No. 0
Con Adontad Sent. 2, 1918.