The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-05-12
Ordinance No. SO.

a. proposition to incur debt and issue negoti
able bonds Of the Parish of Jefferson Davis
state OF Louisiana, 10 the amount OF tiEt
hundred thousand GOO, 600. OO) dollars To ruf
| for peroid of thirty G@0} years hearing III
| tefeSt at the rate of five 81 per centum pei
annum, interest payable seml-annuatly for The
| purpose of constructing permanent public
roads and bridges in said Parish of Jefferson
Davis, state of Louisiana. title 10 which shall
! vest IN the public; providing for the notice
OF ne holding Of the said ELECTION; providing
Tor the expense of the holding Of thc said
election; naming officers tor said election:
providing tor bailoto and all necessary things
TOR said election and fixing the time and
place ut which the results Of the said election
Will lie cRnNassed.
Section /. he 1t RESOLVED, by the Police
jury, 6f the Parish of Jefferson Davis that a
special election be held in the Parish Of JEFF
terSon DAVIS, State of Louisiana, and the
same. is hereby called for May 10Th. 1916,
i0r the, purpose of submitting TO the vote Of
the qualified property tax payers Of the parish
OF Jefferson Davis, state OF Louisiana, the
following propositions
az 4 proposition to incur debt and issue
negotiable bonds of the Parish of Jefferson
Davis, state of Louisiana, to the amount Of
five hundred thousand $500, u00. o0} dollars
70 run for peroid Of thirty (3ai years, bear
ing interest at the rate Olive 81 per centum
per annum, interest payable semi.annuaiiy,
Tor the purpose of constructing permanent
pubic roads and bridges i'll sad Parish Of
Jefferson Davis State Of Louisiana, title to
which shall vest III the Public.
Seccion y. BE it further resolved, etc. That
on the first tn day Of June, in the year 1916,
az the hour OF nine (M O'Clock the Police Jury
Of the Parish of Jefferson Davis, State of
Louisiana, shall meet in open session in its
office at the Court House of the Parish of
Jefferson Davis, Jennings, and shall then and
there, III open session, proceed 10 open the bal
lot boxes, examine and CANVASS the returns
and declare the result of said election here.
Inabove called.
Section 3. BE it further resolved, etc, That
the President 0f the Police Jury of the Parish
OF Jefferson Davis, State OF Louisiana, is here.
by ordered and instructed to issue his pro
ciamaton calling election. and giving notice
that the same is to be held on the date here
lnabOve named, for the purpose of submitting
to the vote of the qualified property taxpayers
Of the Parish Of Jefferson Davis, State of
Louisiana, the proposition herein ordered TO
be submitted to them, and that the proclama-
ton and notice of said election shall state that
st the hour of nine ta) O'Clock on the first %
tay of June, III the year 1916, the Police Jury
Of the Parish of Jefferson Davis. State of
Louisiana, shall meet in open session In lts
office in the Court House in the Parish of JET.
ferson Davis, in Jennings, Louisiana, and will
then and there proceed to open the b Hot
boxes, examine and count the ballots in num-
Der and amount, examine and CANVASS the re-
turns ami declare the result of said election;
and said proclamation and notice Of election
'hs.l give notice that the poling.places in said
Parish for said election are fixed as follows,
o-Tit: Lake Arthur. Ward i Precinct /, |
Fhornwell Ward Precinct, Jennings Ward |
;! Precinct |, Raymond Ward 3 Precinct /, |
Elton Ward Precinct |, Arstne LeBleu Ward |
Precinct l. Edna Ward ! Precinct ,, Welsh |
Hu rH * Precinct I RnaDntn War,3
;, Ardoin Ward : Precinct /, Todd Ward |
Precinct 9, Vim. Mouton Ward Z Precinct 3 !
foreman Ward X Precinct !, WOodlaHn Ward !
Precinct .. Thompson Ward 9 Precinct !
Fopsy Ward Precinct ., 4, Y. Peloquln Ward |
} Precinct 3.
Section 4 BE it further resolved, etc., That |
he polling places for said election provided !
or in Section OF this Ordinance. are hereby
ixed at; Lake Arthur Ward Precinct l..
'hOrnwett Ward Precinct ., Jennings Ward
Precinct 1. Raymond Ward 3 precinct l |
elton Ward Precinct l Arsene Lei}leu Ward
Precinct l, Edn8 Ward Precinct 9. Welsh
Ward 8 Precinct l. Roanoke Ward & Precinct
I, ArdOin Ward Precinct !, Todd Ward : |
Precinct ., VIM. Monton Ward { Precinct 3,
'0remaH Ward Precinct !. Woodland Ward
Precinct .. Thompson Ward Precinct |,
IOpsy Ward Precinct 2, A. v. Peloquin Ward
Precinct3.
Section ). BE it further resolved, etc., That
n order to hold the said election, the follow.
fg officers are appointed. each one of whom
qualified to vote at said special election. be-
lg property taxpayer and qualified voter,
nd man of good repnte, to-wit: G.. II.
hove, ]. G. Gibson, c. c. Rybiski are appoint
Il Commissioners OF said election. and Joe
Inidry Clerk thereof, for the polling place
xed at Lake Arthur, Ward Precinct j, La.
l.. Doiron, Leroy Elliott, H. Z. Walter, are
ppointed Commissioners OF said election, and
A. ]
lace fixed at Thornweli, Ward | PrecincI .
a.: L. A. Toups, Guy Connolly, Barlow
ihite are hereby appointed Commissioners of
hid election, and L. l.. Crowell, Clerk thereof
i the polling place fixed at Jennings, Ward ,
rcCDct l, La: Aratt Dugett Dugar Guillory,
oners of said election and Vim. Clifford,
Jerk thereof for the polling place fixed at
aymond, Ward 3 Precinct /, La, John Ga.
arino, J. 8. Doise, d. b. Fuselier, are hereby
ppolnted Commissioners for said-election
nd Henry Tetje, Clerk thereof for the poll
a, Willis Langley. VIM. Fenton, Jake Cline,
re hereby appointed Commissioners of said
lection. and J. \. Langley, Clerk thereof. for
he polling place fixed at Arsene LeB ell Ward
precinct l, La. H. W. Miller, J. W. Huffman,
A. Sconce. are hereby appointed Commits.
onerS Of said election and G. X: Miles, Clerk
lard ) precinct La, G. L. Carr, J. W. Arm
,rOng. A, Z. LODgniOn, are hereby appointed
OF said election, and NJ L,
rentice, Clerk thereof, for the polling place
Xed at Welsh, Ward Precinct |. La, Dave
homas, Adam Longanecker, J. W. DeVilibiss
re hereby appointed Commissioners of said
ection, and J. Z. Lewis, Clerk thereof, for
le polling place at Roanoke Ward q Precinet
La, 5. }. Arceneaux, +. L. louyiere, J. B,
OntenOt are hereby appointed commissioners
said election, and Dulva Hardy, Clerk
hereof, for the polling place fixed At ,Ardoin,
ard Z Precinct |, La, Aleede Hebert Jr.,
essner Prudhomme, Il. A. Todd are hereby I
,pointed Commissioners of said election, and
J. Strobe. Clerk thereof for the polling
ace fixed at Todd, Ward Z, Precincts. La.
lbert Mouton, =. A. Lyons. D. J, Benoit are
re polling place fixed at VIM. Mouton, Ward
aniry, B. P. Tabor are hereby appointed .
of said election, and o. n.
ngIand. Clerk therefore, for the polling place
aymond Hebert, Dock Witherwax, J. II.
arcantel are hereby appointed Commits
oners of said election, and A. V. Peters,
Jerk thereof, for the polling place at Wood
WI, Ward 4 Precinct =. La, Adam Butler,
II. HaZen, John Hav are hereby appointed
of the said election, and Ar
lille Butler, Clerk thereof: for the po1Iing
a., N NJ. Bnsby, d. i. Cole, B. A. Bal are
,reby appointed Commissioners of salu tlee-
On and J. J. Busby, Clerk thereof, tor the
fling place fixed at TOpsy, Ward y precinct
La, Alex Miller, .Coiiing Leger, Oscar
eT are hereby bg HdtSr s Of
=, for the polling place fixed at Peloquin,
ard 9 Precinct 3, La.
Section &. Be it further resolved, etc. That |
n President of the Police Jury of the Parish ,