The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1916-04-27
Signature of Voter

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, blanks
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
precincts of the school districts at
which the election is to be held.
Section f. Be it further ordained,
etc., That the polling places or pre-
cincts for said election shall be Martha
vile and the following commissioners
and clerks of election are appointed as
follows: R. M. Wagley, L. F. Berry,
u. w. Ingram, commissioners; and 7.
G. Crump, Deputy. 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 18th day of May, 1916, for
the purpose, in open session, of eX-
amining and counting the ballots, can
vassing the returns and declaring the
result of the said election.
Section 6. Be it fsrther 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 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 regular meeting held on the
3rd day of April, 1916, |. Edgar Levy,
President of the sald Parish Board of
School Directors, hereby give notice
that, in compliance with said resolution
a special election will be held in Mar
thaville School District, Parish of Nat
chitoches, Louisiana, on Tuesday, the
9Th day of May, 1916, for the purpose
of submitting to the property tax
PAYERS qualified under the Constitution
and laws of the State of Louisiana to
to vote at said election the following
proposition to-wit: To levy special
tax of 10 mills on the dollar on all the
property in Marthaville School District
Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana, sub
iect to State taxation, annually, for
the period of ten years, for the pur-
pose OF giving additional aid TO the
public sch ,ois Of said schooi dis rict.
For the purpose of said sp ia cleo
ion the polling places viii b. at Mar
.haville, E L2uisiana. and the following
.onni issionars and clerks Of eiecri.i
have been appointed to serve at thi
election, all Of whom will serve with
out compensation: r. M. Wagley, L
T. Berry, j. N. Ingram, commits
sioners, and I G. Crump, Deputy.
At said special election the polls will
open at sven o'clock a. m. and close
at five clock p. M, and the elecCio..
viii be conducted in accordance with
the laws of Louisiana applicable
thereto.
Notice is also given that at ten
o'clock a. m. on the 18th day Of May,
1916, the said Parish Board of School
Directors of the Parish of Natchitoches
Louisiana, will meet at Natchitoches,
Louisiana, and in open session proceed
number and amount, examine and can
vass the returns, and declare the re-
suit of sad election.
This the 3rd day Of April, 1916.
E GAR LEVY,
President of the Parish Board of
School Directors,
Yeas: Barron, Huckabay, Huffman,
Ingram, Levy, Martin, Miller, Pullin,
Sellers and Truly. Nays: None.
Resolution by Mr.. ]. W. Ingram.
seconded by Mr.. t. B. Sellers.
Ordering a special election to be he'd
in Bethany School District in the
Parish of Natchitoches, for the pur-
pose of submitting to the qualified
electors of the said school district the
question of the levy of special tax of
10 mills for the purpose of providing
additional aid to the public schools OF
the said school district.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Parish Board Of School Directors of
the Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana.
That a special election be, and is here
by ordered to be held in Be hany
School District in the Parish OF Natcb-
toches. Louisiana. on Tuesday, the 9tr
dav of May, 1916, for the purpose ot
submitting to the qualified electors e
| the said school district entitled to wore
ehereat the question Of the levy OF 6
special tax Of 10 mills on the d liar :u
an property in the said schoo distr :,
subject 70 State taxation. for periad
If five ears, the proceeds of tie sale
tax to be used in giving additional aiC
10 the public schools of the said scho5
district.
Section 2. Be it further ordained