The Natchitoches enterprise., 1916-05-04

name on the back of his ticket.
Signature. of Voter.
Section 8. Be it further ordained,
etc, That the Secretary of the
Parish Board of School Directors be,
and he is hereby ordered to cause to be
prepared for use at the said election
the talley sheets, lists of qualified cleo
tors, assessed valuation of property,
blank statements for the compilation Of
the vote, in number and amount,
and other election blanks that may be
required for the purpose of holding the
said election, to cause the same to be
placed in the ballot boxes for the use
at the precincts, and make provisions
for the tranmission of the ballot boxes
to the precincts of the school districts
at which the election is to be held.
Section. 4. BE it further ordained,
etc., That the polling place or pre-
cincts for said election shall be M. D..
School Building and the following COM
missioners and clerks of election are
appointed as follows: w. L. Crunp,
Truly Crump, George Brevill, COM
nissioners, and L. E. Place deputy.
All of whom will serve without 'om-
%pensation
Section 5. Be it furthoI ordained,
ETC., That the Parish Board of School
Directors shall meet at ten O'Clock A.
NJ. on the 18th day of May, 1916, for
the purpose, in open session, of eX-
amining and counting the ballots, can
vassing the returns and declaring the
result of the said election.
Section 6. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That the President of the Parish
Board of School Directors be and he is
hereby instructed to give public notice
Of the said election by proclamation 10
be duly published according to law in
The following form:
PROCLAMATION.
Pursuant to a resolution passed by the
Parish Board Of School Directors of the
Parish of of Natchitoches, Louisiana,
at its regular meeting held on the 3rd
day of April, 1916, l, Edgar Levy,
| President of the said Parish Board of
| School Directors, hereby give notice
| that, in compliance with said resolu-
| ton, a special election will be held in
M. ID. School District, Parish of Nat
| chitoches, Louisiana, on Tuesday, the
| 9Th day of May, 1916. for the purpose
of submitting to the property tax
payers qualified under the Constitution
and laws of the State of Louisiana to
vote at said election, the following
proposition, to-wit: To levy a special
property In M D. School District Par
Il r. AT.kaLIEooLa1 o,,oa, er1soo4
to State taxation, annually, for the
period of five years, for the purpose of
giving additional aid to the public
schools of said school district.
For thu purpose of said special cleo
ton the polling places will be at M. D.
School Building, and the following
commissioners and clerks of election
have been appointed to serve at this
election, all Of whom will serve with
out compensation: w. L. Crump, Truly
Crump, George Breyill, commissioners,
and L. E. Place, Deputy.
At the said special election the polls
will open at sever o'clock A. NJ. and
close at FIVE o'clock P. M, and the
election will be conducted in accordance
with the laws of louisiana applicable
thereto.
Notice is also given that at tie
o'clock A. M. on the 18th day of MAJ
1916, the said Parish Board of Soho
Directors of the Parish of Natchito
ches, Louisiana, will meet at Match
toches, Louisiana, and in open sessic
proceed to open the ballot boxes ar
count the ballots in number an
amount, examine and canvass the IT
turns, and declare the result of sal
election.
This the Srd day of April, 1916.
EDGAR LEVY
President of the Parish Board of Schoc
Directors.
Ayes: Barron, Huckabay, Huffman
Ingram, Levy, Martin, Miller, Plllil
Sellers and Truly.
Nays: None.
Resolution by T. B. Sellers, sec
onded by DR.. w. H. Huckaoay:
Whereas, in the judgment of tn :
Board Of School Directors of the Par
ish of Natchitoches, Louisiana, it is t,
the best interest of the schools il !
township Nine (9) Range Eight ~ o
Natchitoches, Louisiana, that an cleo
tion should be held to take the sense
If the legal and qualified electors resiC
ing therein relative to the sale of tb
pine and hardwood timber OH Sectio.
Sixteen situated therein, therefore,
Section l. Be it resolved by tn
Board of School Directors of the Paris
If Natchitoches, Louisiana, in regulal
and lawful session convened that az
election be, and is hereby ordered hello
On the 9th day of May, 1916, at Cold
tater, Louisiana, in said Township ant
to take the sense of the lega
electors residing in said Township quail
led and eligible to vote therein relative
o the sale of the pine and hardwood
;imber on the Sixteenth Section school
.ands located in said township.
Section q. That Mr.. Edgar Levy,
member of this board be, and be is
ereby appointed to conduct such ar
Election, and he shall hold open the
lolls and allow all parties qualified to
vote therein to cast their ballots. Sale
9olls to be opened at seven CD o'clocl
i. M. and to close at five % O'CLOCK
,. M.
Section 8. Due notice shall be given
# such an election by publication for
t least thirty 500 days prior to hold
ag of such election according to law.
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