The Natchitoches enterprise., 1916-06-22

special tax on all the property YES
subject to taxation in Read
himer School District, Parish
of Natchitoches, Louisiana,
annually, for the period of 5
years, for the purpose of CIV NO
ing additional aid to the pub
lie schools of the said school
district.
Taxable Valuation ..........--... ....,.-
| Signature of Voter..........-... 49,.
NOTICE TO VOTERS:-To vote in
favor of the proposition submitted upon
this ballot, place a cross (X) mark In
| the square under the word YES; TO
vote against it, place a similar mark
under the word mo"
Voter must write his name on the
back of his ticket.
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained, etc.
| That the Secretary of the Parish Board
of School Directors be, and he is here
! by ordered to cause to be prepared for
use at the said election the tally sheets
lists of qualified electors, assessed valu-
alton 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 precincts, and
make provision for the transmission of
the ballot boxes to the precincts Of the
school district at which the election is
to be held.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, etc.
That the polling place or precinct for
said election shall be Readhimer
school and the following commissioners
and clerks of election are appointed as
follows; j. o. Weaver, John Barnhart
and C. E, Bishop, Commissioners, and
:. d. Rushing, Dyty. All of whom
shall serve without compensation.
Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, etc.
That the Parish Board of School Direc-
tors shall meet at ten o'clock a. m. on
the 18th day of July, 1916, for
the purpose, in open session, of ex-
aiming and counting the ballots, can
vassing the returns and declaring the
result of the said election.
Sec Is Be it further ordained, etc.
That the President Of the Parish Board
of School Directors be, and he is here
by instructed to give public notice of
the said election by proclamation to 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 Natchitoches, Louisi-
ana. at its recess session of regular
meeting held on the Goth day
If June, 1916, /. Edgar Levy,
President of the sand Parish Board Of
School Directors, hereby give motto
hat, in compliance with said resolutiC
a special election will be held in Reao
miner School District, Parish of Nat
:hitoches, Louisiana, on Monday, tt
4th day of July, 1916, for the purpos
Of submitting to the property ta
payers qualified under the Constitute |
and laws Of the State of Louisiana /
to vote at said election the followin
proposition to-wit: To levy a speci
lax of 10 mills on the dollar on all til :
property in Readhimer School Distric !,
Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana, sub
iect to State taxation, annually, fo :
the period of FIVE years, for the pun
lose of giving additional aid to tn !
schools of said school district.
For the purpose of said special cleo !
lion the polling places will be at Read
aimer School Bldg. and the followine !
commissioners and clerks of election
ave been appointed to serve at TIL
lection, all of whom viii serve with
put compensation: ]. o. Weaver
I ohm Barnhart and G. E. Bishop, Com
~missioners; G. D. Rushing, Deputy.
At said special election the polls wi
,pen at o'clock a. n. and clos
At five o'clock p. M, and the electiof
till be conducted in accordance wit
he laws of Louisiana applicabl
thereto.
Notice is also given that at ter
a. m. on the 18th day Of July
l916, the said Parish Board of Schoo
directors of the Parish of Natchitoche.
ouisiana, will meet at Natchitoches, /
louisiana, and in open session proceed
o open the ballot boxes and count il
lumber and amount, examine and can
ass the returns, and declare the re
suit of said special election.
1GlS t1e zulu gay VI June, 1910.
EoGAR LEVY,
President of the Parish Board OF
School Directors.
Sec. z. Be II further ordained, etc.
That the special election herein provld-
4 for shall be held and conducted ano
ne returns thereof shall be made undel
ne provisions of Act 256 of 1910 ant
sFnended thereof, and such other law
% may be applicable.
Yeas: Barron, Huffman, Ingram
Iartin, Miller, Pullin, Sellers and Truly
Absent Huckabay, and-Levy.
Resolution by Mr.. Fl. w. Huffman
,econded by Mr.. BENZ. Martin:
Ordering a special election to be hele
n Cedron. School District in tn
1arish of Natchitoches, for the pur
,ose Of submitting to the qualifies
electors of the said school district tn
question Of the levy of a special tax 0
/ mills for the purpose of providing
additional aid to the public schools o
he said school district.
Section /. Be it ordained by tn
Parish Board of School Directors o
ne Parish of Natchitoehes, Louisiana
hat a special election be, and is her
" ordered to be held in Cedro
chool District in the Parish of Match
Louisiana. on Monday. the 24t
lay of July, 1916, for the purpose c
ubmitting to the qualified electors G
ne said school district entitled TO vot