The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-04-21
Ordinance Number n,

Ordinance Number u.
Ordering a special election to he held in
School District No ~ in the Parish Of Jefter-
son Davis for the purpose of submitting TO
the qualified electors to the said school DIS
trict the question Of the levy of special tax
of six 90 mills, for the purpose Of providing
additional all TO the public school of the said
District number ~.
Section. BE it ordained by the Parish Board
of school Directors of the Parish of Jeiter
son Davis. State of Louisiana, That special
election be, and is hereby ordered 10 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 10 the qualified
electors of the said school district entitled to
vote thereat the question OF the levy OF
speciaI tax OF six tIi) mile on the dollar of all
property III the said school district subject To
State Taxation. for Il peroid OF ten N0) 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 =. BE it further ordained. etc That
the ballots to he used at the said election shall
be prepared 10y the secretary of the Parish
Board OF School Directors. and shall be i'll
the following form:
Proposition to levy a six 6) :'''''''''':
mills special tax on all the pro-
perry subject 10 NUaUP JANutlOI Ill les
School District number 81 in the
Parish of Jefferson Davis, Louisl- ..........:
ana, annually for perOid of ten
1O) 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
~, RI tl,a h.,
Yes to vote against it, place similar mark
after the work No"
Section g. Belt 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 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
tiOn blanks that may be required for the
purpose of holding the said election to cause
the same to be placed in the ballot box for the
use at the respective precincts, and make
provisions, for he transmits on Of the ballot
box to the several precincts f 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 he the school house at Three Pine
and the following three commissioners and
clerk OF the election are appointed to hold the
election: Commissioners, j. :. IRENE, f.. B.
Christman and Melanzo Marcantel and Clerk,
Geo. Carr.
Section ). Be it further ordained, etc, That
the Board of school Directors shall meet at
9:30 o'clock A. VI.
ON THE ~ DAY OF MAY, 1916
for the purpose in open session, of examining
aud 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 the
Parise Board of School Directors of the Parish
of Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, at its regular
meeting held Oh 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 23 DAY OF MAY. 1915,
for the purpose of submitting TO the property
taxpayers qualified under the Constitution
ard laws of the Sta te Of Louisiana to vote at
said election the following proposition, to
wit;
TO levy special tax of six (6) mills on the
dollar OH all the property in School District
number 81, Parish of Jefferson Davis, Louisi-
ana subject to State taxation. annually, for a
peroid of ten u0l 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, Z. b. Chrstman and
Meianzo Marcantel; Clerk, Geo. Il, Carr.
At sid special election the polls will oper
at seven o'clock A. VI. and close Mt five o clock
p. NJ. and the election will be conducted in
accordance with the laws of Louisiana appli.
cable thereto.
Notice is also given that at 9:30 O'Clock A
NJ.
ON THE "a DAY OF MAY. 1916,
the Parish Board of School Directors of III,
Parish Of Jefferson Davis. Louisiana, vii
meet ut Jennings, Louisiana, aud in opel
session proceed to open the ballot box, exs
mile and count the ballots in number ant
amount examine and CANVASS the returns
and declare the results Of said special cleo
ton.
This the fourth day Of April 1916.
I'M. BOOZE,
President Of the Parish Board of Schoo
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