The Natchitoches enterprise., 1916-11-23
Moss; Deputy Sheriff, George Lee.


Vowells Mill, Precinct Three---Com-
ker, T. j. Byrd; Clerk George Cobb;
Sec 4. That the officers of the cleo
pensation. Clerks and Commissioners
$500 per day. The Deputy Sheriff, the
sum Of $500 per day.
Sec, 5. Be it ordained that in case
the election for the incuring of debt
and issuing negotiable bonds, the same
shall be sold according TO law, and the
bonds to bear interest of five per cent,
payable annually, the bonds to be sod
for not less than par.
Sec. 5. Be it ordained that if the
proposition to issue bonds shall carry,
at the said election. the proceeds Of the
bond issue shall be used for the con-
struction of roads, and not otherwise.
The two mill tax to be used for the
maintenance of the roads in the said
district No. % of the Parish of Natcki-
toches.
Sec. 6. Be it enacted, that by virtue
of Sec s of Act 1879 of 1916, That in
case the proposition to be voted on
shall be decided in favor Of assessing
and collecting annually two mills on
the dollar to be used to maintain the
roads in the said road district, and the
bond issue approved, no other road
taxes shall be paid or collected in the
said road district No. p of the Parish
of Natchitoches, these heretofore voted
being by operation of law abrogated.
Sec. 7. Be it ordained that the Pres
ident of the Board of Commissioners of
road district No, % of the Parish of
Natchitoches be and he is hereby in
structed to issue his proclamation of
the said election, according to law.
The same to be published for thirty
days prior to the day of election as re-
quired by law.
Sec. S. The voters are hereby in
structed that in order to vote for the
proposition to annually levy and collect
two mills on the dollar to be used to
maintain public roads in road district
No. % of the Parish of Natchitoches,
place a cross mark in the column under
the word YES.
That to vote against the proposition
to annually levy and collect two mills
tax to be used in the maintenance of
roads in road district No. 22 of the
Parish of Natchitoches, place a cross
mark in the column under the word
NO.
That to vote for the proposition to
incur debt and issue negotiable bonds
for Forty Thousand Dollars to run FOR
fifteen years from 1917 to 1881 inclu-
sive, to bear 5 per cent interest, one
fifteenth of the principal and all inter-
est to be annually paid and to annually
assess and collect the necessary mills
oe the dollar to meet the said annually
payments, place the cross mark in the |
column under the word YES.
To vote against the issuance of the |
bonds and the incuring of the debt, to
be represente by the bonds above men.
tiOHe0, interest and one fifteenth Of the /
principal to be paid annually, place a |
cross mark III the column under the
word NO.
Section 8. Be it ordained that the
Board of Supervisors of Road District,
No. %, of the Parish of katchitoches,
meet at the office of the Board Of Sup
ervisors in Road District. No, %, of the
Parish of Natchitoches, at the hour of /
IL O'Clock p. m, on the 18th day Of |
1916, then ard there in open |
session to open the ballot boxes. To /
examine and canvass the returns of the |
said election to be held on the 18th day |
of November 1916. To then and there
formally declare the result of the
election to be held on the 25th day of
1916, as the law requires
Section 10. That the Secretary Of |
of this Board of Supervisors lie and he
is hereby instructed. to have prepared, |
the necessary ballots to be used at the
said special election, on which shall be
printed the proposition substantially in |
the following words