The Natchitoches enterprise., 1916-04-20

MARCH

All of said bonds bearing interest at
the rate of 5 per cent per annum from
date, payable annually on the first day
of March of each year until final pay
ment of the principals sums thereof,
| together with all interest as evidenced
by the interest coupons attached there
to; and both principal ard interest of
the said bonds be payable at the office
of the Treasurer of the Parish of Nat
chitoches in the City of Natchitoches,
Louisiana, or at Bank
or any Bank designated by the pur-
chaser of said bonds, said bonds shall
be signed by the President of the
Police Jury of the Parish of Natchi-
tochcs and attested by the Secretary of
the Police Jury, provided that said in
terest coupons be ~autheticated by the
facsimile signature of said Presider
and said Secretary.
1t is provided that the said Bono
and coupons shall be substantially j
the following form.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF NATCHITocHEs
HIGHWAY BOND
ROAD DISTRICT No. 18.
No. s.
FIVE PER CENT HIGHWAY BOND.
Know all men by these presents
that the Parish of Natchitoches, Stat
of Louisiana, on behalf of Road Dis
trict No. 18 Of said Parish is indebte
and for value received, herebypromise
to pay to bearer ----DoHars i
lawful money of the United States o
America on the first day of Marc
H., with interest at the rate of
per cent per annum from date Thereof
payable annually on the first day c
March 19---. on presentation and sur
render of the annexed coupons bearinr
facsimiles signature of the Presiden
and Secretary of the Police Jury q
they serially become due. Both princi
pal and interest of this bond are pay,
able at the office of the Treasurer o
the said Parish in the City of Natchi
toches. State of Louisiana or at
Bank in--or an
Bank designated by the holder of tn
said bond, and of the several interes
coupons. This bond is one of a 'serie'
of--bonds of like date, tenor and
effect, except as to amount and matu
rity, aggregating the sum of TWENTY
Thousand Dollars in principal, issuec
by the Police Jury of the Parish o,
Natchitoches. State of Louisiana on be
half of Road District No. 18. of sale
Parish for the purpose of road cor.
struction and improvement within the
confines of said Road District, unde:
and in full compliance with the Con
stitution and laws of the State OF
Louisiana, and especially Article 281 o.
of the Constitution and act 256 of 1910
and Act 2l8 of 1912, and an ordinance
duly and regularly adopted by thu
Jury of said Parish on the 10tF
day of April 1916, and on behalf o
said District, said Parish is hereby helc
and firmly bound and the full faith ant
credit of said District and Parish arc
pledged for the payment of the
principal and interest thereof at matu-
tity'
1t is hereby certified, recited and de
that ample provisions for tn,
payment of the principal and interes
hereof has been made by the voting
IF authority to issue sale
bonds and to levy a sufficient tax eacf
year on all property, beginning with
year 1916, and running for the life
Of the bonds.
All in accordance with the Constitu-
luton and laws of the State of Louis
ana as hereinahove recited; and tina
all acts. conditions and things require,
20 be done p~recen'ed to and in the issu
of said bonds, nave been properly
have happened and haYa RssE