The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-07-15


B. +. Roberts r. B. SHEPPARD
VIM. Frantom Ed. Faust
Natchitoches, La.
July 9Th, 1915.
| do hereby certify that above
petition contains the names of more
than one-third of the qualified voters
! Of Road DiStrirt No. 10.
(Signed) ID. J. Hyams,
Clerk of Court, and Ex-OtficiO
Registra of Voters. Parish of Nat
! ehitOCheS.
Natchitoches, La.
July 5th, 1915.
hereby certify that the entire
property aSsesSable under the laws of
Louisiana, within the territory en-
braced and described in the above
petition as comprising Road District
No. ID exceeds S50,00O,00 on the as
seSsment rolls of the year 1915.
(Signed) S. G. Dowden.
Assessor, Parish of Natchitoches, La.
Votes on the above stood as follows:
Yeas: MeSSrs. Pierson. Villa ms,
Adams, Cockerham. Knott, Page,
Parker, Taylor, and Cocktield
Nays: Mr.. Russell. Carried.
BY Mr.. Pierson, second by Mr.. Page:
Be it ordained 10y the Police Jury
Of NatchitocheS Parish La.
Sec, |. That the following portion
of the Parish of NAtcnitoches. La. is
hereby created into a Road DiStl let
to be known as Road District No. ID
to wit:
Commencing at the corner of Sec.
81 and 68, township 8, range I. on
the ward line between wards | and 8
and running thence west along the
north line of Ward Nine to its inter
section with the east line of ward six.
Thence running south along the
ward line between Wards s and 2 and
9 to the southwest corner OF Section
], 7. z, Range Z.
Thence east along the ward line
between wards and to the corner
of ward lines of ana 8.
wards and 9 to the middle of Sec
ton OF, Township Z. Range g..
Thence east along the center OF
section 06 across Old river to the
dividing line between Sections u and
-.
Thence in a nOrtheasterly direction
along the line between sections y
and Is to the south line of section 8
Township, 7, Range s.
Thence along the south line of said
Section 9 to Cane river.
Thence in northerly direction
along the West bank of Cane river to
the point between the property of J.
AIphonSe Prudhomme and Carroll |
Jones ON the bank of Cane river
where the south line of Road Dist. |
No. II commences,
Thence along the south and west |
line of said Road District No. II to
the point of beginning.
And that the same be designated as
Road District No. Ii of the Parish of
NaJchitOches, La.
Votes on same:
Yeas: MessrS. Pierson. Williams,
Adams. Cockerham, Knott, Page,
Parker, Taylor, Cocktield, Russell,
Carried unanimously.
By Mr., Pierson, second by Mr. Page:
Be il ordained by the Police Jury of
the Parish Of Natchitoches.
Sec. l. That special election be
and the same is hereby ordered to be
held in Road Dist. No. Ii at Cypress
in The Parish Of Natchitoches, being
polling place No. ?. ward 8, on
WEDNESDAY Y, AUG. 20. 1915,
at which shall be submitted the pro-
position to-wit:
To incur debt and issue bonds to
5he amount CT Fifty Thousand Dol
lars, to run tor Twenty years (20) TO-
wit: 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918. 1878, 1920,
1921, 1922. 1928, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927,
1923, 1929, 1850, 1881, 1882, 1888. and
1894 to bear interest az the rate of
Five per cent per annum, said in
,ereSt payable annually for the pur-
pose of construction and maintaining
gravel road running from a point on
Cane river through or near the Plan
alton of Mathew Jones. thence to
cypress on the T. & P. r. r thence
vest along the right of way OF the T.
! p r. r TO Bayou Sac De Tabac.
Which crosses said Railroad, ana the
of that portion OF the pub
&c road beginning at the west end of
he Bayou NatcheZ Bridge, running
hence in Westerly direction to Old
liver, and the improvement by
otherwise and mainten-
nee of So other public roads in
aid RoadDiStrict.
Sec. 2. That the secretary of the
olice Jury be and she is hereby in
;ructed to have prepared for use at
aid special election sufficient
umber Of ballots, on each of which
hall be printed the proposition en-
raced in Section One Of this ordi-
ance in the following form.
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