The Natchitoches enterprise., 1916-04-06
Proceedings Police Jury Parish of
Natchitoches.
By Mr.. Page:

four years, said election to be held {
day Of GENERALIZATION April 18th. 1911
That the Secretary of the Police Jur
is hereby authorized to prepare ballot
for said election.
Each candidate shall file his applic;
ton on or before April 10th, 1916. an
be accompanied with Two Dollars
pay such expenses as may occur
preparing ballots for election.
The Police Jury shall promulgate re
turn of said election at their frs
regular or called meeting after sal
election.
Yeas Messrs. Pierson, Williams
Adams, Knott, Page, Parker, Russell
Nays. Mr.. Cockerham. Carried
By Mr.. Cockerham:
Whereas by resolution of thi
body of date the 9th day of Jan
1913, an election was ordered il
ward Of the Parish of Natchito
ches for a SPECIAL tax in aid o
good roads in said ward.
And whereas. aluay 0thrl
things, the sad re~oIuton pr
vided fof thu ei-vI.au f R@f
Commits ionrrs w.t gere IL serve
term Of two yerrs. beginning
with .ianuarI 1T, 1914 an l".1II
on the ls- GAY 0. January 1915.
and.
Whereas said resolution fa,Iet,
20 prov;dh for tie cl"c-inn 0!
5hcir successors: and,
Whereas. 5ne tax g.~ Hf sl,,'
ward have expressed a deoir. 10
nave filis bOdj Cas- a. election to
ectthe successors to aid Con-
missiOuers.
Therefore he it resolved, THAI
ln election is hereby ordered to
De held for the pGrt ose 0! select
ing three CoInmlssien, for said
ward, one commissioners to he
elected from each subdivision OIL
,he said ward 4 as created by re-
solution of date Jan. 9Th, 1913.
That said election is hereby
called to be held in said ward four
IN the 18th day of April, A. D.,
1915, for the purpose of electing
three road commissioners to serve
until the 1st day of January 1917,
or until their successors are duly
That. any person desiring to be-
conc candidate for said Road
SfIdIf ME fffs Hetfafe
ii writing with the clerk of the
Police Jury on or before the 10th
1ay of Aoril 1916.
The clerk of this body is au-
to prepare the necessary
ballots, tally sheets to conduct
said election.
That the polling place for said
election be designated as follows:
On polling place at Campti. one.
polling place at Clarence and one
polling place at Airey Store, the
first tive mentioned polling places.
Camptrand Clarence that the same
officers, designated to hold the
general election shall act as officers
of this. elections and that w. H.
Airey, %. 2. Gallon, and G. @.
Jones shall be designated as com
and Adolph Vercher
shall be, designated as clerk at the
polling place designated at Airey's
Store. Further that the ballot
shall be prepared that the voter
can only vote OH candidates, from
IFS district.
That said commissioners and
clerk shall make due return to the
Police Jury of the result of said
election and the said vote shall be
canvassed, counted by this body,
II o'clock at their first regular or
called meeting after said election.
Be it further resolved. that the
president of the Police Jury give
notice Of the holding of said elec
ton by, proclamation as well as
the time. place and hour, said
ballots shall be counted aud the
vote canNassed.
Be it further resolved, that this
body do declare the persons re-
the majority vote cast in
bis division TO be road commits
sioner of ward 4 of the parish of
Natchitoches
-yBe it further resolved, hat said
so elected shall
enter upon the discharge OF then
duties as such,
FINALLY be il resolved. that the
member Of the. Police Jury Q
ward tour. Natchitoches parish, b
and he Is hereby made ex-yllieio.
o said road commission
and that as such he shall have
power Co dete9mTne with tire e1n
sent of tAe commissioners from
eacA dissact as 10 what work sha' &
be doae.Fa said district and power
and agtA5siiiy 4, approve AL bids
and deb5 scoHtracted IN perfUrming
said work. Ubtii said bills are so
approved. they shalt-not be paid
.,y tie president of the Police
lurN.
Yeas. Ntssis. PierSon. Williams
Adams. G1ekrthhaI. Knott, Page,
Parker, Eus-tii Carried.
Moved aid .eonlel the Hon
relice ,Ia5y s.@ srnetl to meet tt,et
2iia Moh,5as IN April, 4APlll 10th
I9f6.t
G. II PERSON.
Presisieni Police Jury
ADi5IE TAUZIN.
Secretary Police Jury