The Natchitoches enterprise., 1916-06-29

lO1 Ills ppI DSoS VI giving lNO
additional aid to the public
schools of the said school
district.
Taxable Valuation
Signature Of Voter.
Notice to Voters: To vote in favor
of the proposition submitted upon this
ballot, place a cross (X) mark under
the word yes, against it, place d
similar mark after the word mo"
Voter must write his name on the
back of his ticket.
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 tally
sheets, lists of qualified electors, as
sessed 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 use at the pre-
cincts, and make provision for the
transmission of the ballot boxes to the
several precincts of the school districts
at which the election is to be held.
Section A. Be it further ordained,
etc., That the polling places or pre-
cincts for said election shall be Cedran
| School Bldg. and the following com
missioners and clerks of election are
appointed as follows: &. B. Clark,
Lip Rhodes, and Mat Self, Commissi-
oners; and w. H. Matthews. All OF
whom will serve without compensation.
Section 5. Be it further ordained,
etc., That the Parish Board of School
Directors shall meet at ten o'clock a.
m. on the 10th day of June, 1916, fol-
the purpose, in open session, of ex-
aiming 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 to
be duly published, according to low, II
the following form:
PROCLAMATION.
Pursuant to a resolution passed BY
the Parish Board of School Directors OF
the Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana,
at it's recess session of regular April
session held on the 10th day OF
June 1916, I, Edgar Levy,
President of said Parish Board OF
School Directors, hereby give notice
that, in compliance with said resolution
a special election will be held in
Cedron School District, Parish of
Natchitoches, Louisiana. on Mon.
day, the oath day of July, 1916, for the
purpose of submitting to the property
tax payers qualified under the Consti-
tuition and laws of the State of Louisi-
ana to vote at said election, the follow
ing proposition, to-wit: To levy a
special tax of s mills on the dollar on all
the property in C e d r School
District, Parish of Natchitoches. La,
subject to state taxation, annually, for
the period of five years, for the pur
pose of giving additional aid to tn
public schools of said school district.
For the purpose of said special cleo
ton the polling places will be at Cedrol
School Building and the followinf
commissioners and clerks of electio.
nave been appointed to serve at thi
election, all Of whom will serve withou
compensation: G. B. Clark, Lit Rhodes
and Matt Self, Commissioners; and w.
H. Mathews, Deputy,
At said special election the polls will
open at seven O'Clock a. m. and Close
at five o'clock p. m, and the election
will be conducted in accordance witt
the laws Of Louisiana applicable
hereto.
Notice is also given that at ten
o'clock a. m. on the rs day Of July.
1916, the said Parish Board of Schooi
Directors of the Parish of Natchito-
hes, Louisiana, will meet at Natchi-
7oches, Louisiana, and in open session
proceed to open the ballot boxes an6
cunt the ballots in number and amount
:xamine and canvas the returns and
ieclare the result of said election.
This the Goth day of June, 1915.
EDGAR LEVY,
President of the Parish Board of
School Directors.
Section Z. Be it further ordained,
tc. That the special election herein
nd hereby provided for shall be held
nd conducted and the returns thereof
nall be made under the provisions
ct 256 of 1910 and amend ments of
hereof, and such other laws assmay be
pplicable.
Yeas: Barron, Huffman, Ingram,
Iartin, Miller, Pullin, Sellers ana
'ruly.
Absent: Huckabay, and Levy,
,~esolution by Mr.. F. w. E. Truly,
seconded by Mr.. Ado Miller:
Ordering a special election to be held
n Powhatan School District in the
arish of Natchitoches, for the pur-
ose of submitting to the qualified
lectors of the said school district the
uestion of the levy of a special tax of
mills for the purpose of providing
iditional aid to the Powhatan public
hool of the said school district.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
/, arish Board of School Directors of
ne Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana,
hat a special election be, and is here
, 7 ordered to be held in Powhatan
;hool District in the Parish of Natchi-
,ches, Louisiana, on Monday, the oath
1, ~ of July, 1916, for the purpose Of
..bmitting to the qualified electors of
re said school district entitled to vote
tlereat the question of the levy of a
)ecial tax of 2 mills on the dollar on
Il property in the said school district
Inject to State taxation, for a period
8 seven years, the proceeds of the said
+, * to be used in giving additional aid
., the Powhatan public school of the
i'd school district.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
C., That the ballots to be used at the