The Natchitoches enterprise., 1916-07-06
cHTocHEs LOUISIANA, THURSDAY, JULY &, 1916

Police Jury is hereby instructed t
issue his proclamation giving notice @
the special election herein ordered ant
to announce that at 10 O'Clock a. m. Oh
the 7th day of August, 1916 this Polio
Jury will meet at its regular meetinI
place in the city of Natchitoches, ant
shall then and there open the ballor
boxes, examine and count the ballot.
! IL number and amo mt and declare the
+ result of the election.
/ Yeas: Hessrs. Pierson. Williams
Adams, Knott, Page, Parker, Taylor,
Russell Absent: Mr.. Cockerham and
Mr, Cockfeld. Nays none. Carried.
By Mr. Knott, seconded by Mr. Page:
That in accordance with petition OF
the citizens of Spanish Lake School
District, an election is hereby ordered
to be h Id in said district at Spanish
Lake box number 4, on Saturday the
22nd day of July, for the purpose of
eIecting three road and bridge commits
sioners of said district.
That the Secretary of the Police JURY
IS hereby instructed to prepare ballots
for said election.
The Police Jury shall promllgate the
returns of said election on the 7th day
of August, 1916. Carried.
AN ORDIN ANCE.
Calling for a Special Election of al:
persons entitled to vote at a special
election to be held in Rad Distri.1
No. I9.
Sec. l. Be it ordained " he Polls
Jury Of the Parish of Aatchitoches,
Louisiana.
That a special election be and the
same is hereby ordered to be held in
Road District No. IS, at the following
In Ward One at the Court House,
the City of Natchitoohes.
In Ward Six at the regular polling
place IN the town of Robeiine, Parish
of Natchitoches.
In Ward Five at the following polling
places and precincts wiz
Precinct No 2, Marthaville
Precinct No. !, Beulah
Precinct No. 3, Ajax.
In Ward Three at the regular polling |
place, precinct No. 2, Powhatan, Par |
ish of Natchitoches.
In Ward Four, at the regular polling |
place, precinct No. 2, Clarence, Parish |
Of Natchitoches.
That said special election shall be
neld on the 9th, day of July 1916, at
which shall be submitted the PROPOSE
lion towit:
To incur debt and issue bonds to the
amount of Two Hundred and Fifty
Thousand Dollars (250, 10000. to run
tor twenty years toWit; 1916, 1917,
-918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1928, 1924, 7
925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1880, 1881,
932, 1888, 1884, and 1885 To bear in
crest at the rate of per cent per an
lum. All interest payable annually
or the purpose of constructing and
gravel road from the
- aFiela line hatFEenia arishaan If
ana Aabi Faniiing
hence to the town of Marthaville in
Ward Five, thence to the town of
sobeline, thence to the City of Nat
thence to Grand Ecore, and
hence through Ward 4, in a southerly
Erection via Clarence to the mouth of
saline Bayou, which is the dividing
me between the Parish of Natchito-l
hes and the Parish of Winn, and for
he construction and maintenance of a
rayel road from the City of Natchi-
oches to the Village of Powhatan in ,
Yard Three, and thence to the Village
f Allen in Ward Five.
Sec. 2. That the secretary of the
olice Jury, be and she is hereby in
tructed TO have prepared for use at
pecial election, sufficient number of
allots on which shall be printed the
roposition embraced in Section / of =
MS Ordinance, substantially in the
form: {
BALLOT.