The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-05-05
Ordinance Number u.

| Ordering q special election to be held in
school District No. 81 in the Parish of Jeffer.
son DAVIS for the purpose of submitting to
the qualified electors to the said school ais.
trict the question Of the levy Of a special tax
OF sl1 (til mills. for the purpose of providing
additional aid to the public school of the sal 4
District number 81.
| Section. Be it ordained by the Parish Board
| of School Directors of the Parish of Jeffer-
son Davis, State of Louisiana, That special
election be, and is hereby ordered to be held
in School District number 81 in the Parish
OF Jefferson Davis, Louisiana
ON THE % DAY OF MAY, 1916,
for the purpose of submitting to the qualified
| electors OF the said school district entitled 10
vote. thereat the question of the levy Of 3
special tax OF six (8) mills on the dollar of all
property In the said school district subject 70
State Taxation, for peroid of ten lO) years,
the proceeds Of the said tax to be used in Civ.
ing additional aid to the public school of the
said school district number 81.
Section 2. Be it further ordained etc, That
the ballots to be used at the said election shall
be prepared by the secretary of the Parish
Board OF School Directors, and shall be in
the following form:
Proposition to levy six (6) :.'.''''''.:
mills special tax on all the pro-
perty subject to State taxation in Yes
School District number 81 in the
Parish OF Jefferson Davis, LouisI- .,........:
ana, annually for peroid of ten
l0l years, for the purpose of
giving additional aid to the pub No
lie school OF the said School Dis :
trict number 81. :...,,..:
Taxable Valuation s...........
Notice to Voters: To vote in favor of the
proposition submitted upon this ballot. place
a cross Ky mark in the square after the word
Yes, to vote against it, place similar mark
after the work No"
Section 3. Belt further ordained. etc, That
the secretary OF the Parish Board of School
Directors be, and he is hereby ordered Tn
cause TO be prepared for the use at the said
election the tally sheets, lists of qualified
electors, assessed valuation of property
blank statements for the compilation of the
vote IN number and amount, and other cleo
ton blanks that may be required for the
purpose of holding the SGid election TO cause
the same to be placed in the ballot box for the
use at the respective precincts, and make
provisions, for the transmission of the ballot
box to tho several precincts Of the school dis
trict at which the election is to be held.
Section 4. Be it further ordained, ETC., That
the polling place or precinct for the said cleo
ton shall be the school house at Three Pine
ana the following three commissioners and
clerk of the election are appointed to hold the
election: Commissioners. j. s. IRENE, +. B.
Chrlstman and MelanzO Marcantel and Clerk,
Geo. Carr.
Section ,. Be it further ordained, etc, That
the Board of School Directors shall meet AZ
9:30 o'clock A. NJ.
ON THE 24 DAY OF MAY, 1916
for the purpose in open session. of examining
and counting the ballots. canvassing the re.
turns and declaring the results of the said
election.
Section g. Be it further ordained etc, That
the President of the Parish School Board be,
and he Is hereby instructed TO give notice OF
the said election by proclamation TO be duly
published, according to law in the following
form:
PROCLAMATION.
Pursuant to an ordinance passed by tho
Parise Board of School Directors of the Parish
of Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, at its regular
meeting held on the fourth of April, 1916, |.
j.. NJ. Booze, President of said Parish Board
OF School Directors, hereby give notice that
in compliance with said resolution, special
election will be held in School District mum.
Der 81, Parish of Jefferson Davis, Louisiana
ON THE % DAY OF MAY. 1916.
for the purpose of submitting to the property
taxpayers qualified under the Constitution
and laws of the State of Louisiana to vote at
said election the following proposition, to
wit;
10 levy Il SptClhl IhA OF SIN w mills on the
dollar on all the property in School District
number 81, Parish of Jefferson Davis, Louisi-
ana subject To State taxation. annually, for q
peroid of ten 90, years, for the purpose of
giving additional aid to the public school in
said District number 81.
For the purpose of said special election the
polling place will be the school house at Three
Pine, Louisiana. and the following commits
sioners and clerk OF the election have been
appointed to serve at this election: Commits
siOnerS J. +. IRENE, L. B. Christman and
MeianZo Marcantel; Clerk, Geo, Il, Carr.
At said special election the polls will open
at seven o'clock A. NJ. and close at five clock
p. Nj. and the election will be conducted i'll
accordance with the laws Of Louisiana appli-
cable thereto.
Notice is also given that at 0:3O O'Clock A.
VI.
ON THE "a DAY OF MAY, 1916,
the Parish Board of School Directors of the
Parish of Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, Will
meet at Jennings, Louisiana, and in open
session proceed to open the ballot box, e1a-
mine and count the ballots in number and
amount examine and CANVASS the returns,
and declare the results of said special cleo
tOn.
This the fourth day of April 1915.
J. NJ. BOOZE,
President OF the Parish Board of School
Attest: ". ?. ANNETTE