The Natchitoches enterprise., 1916-10-26
Valuation of property 5

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Signature Of voter .............................
Notice to voters: To vote in favor Of
said proposition place a cross OK mark
IN the square below the word YES"
To vote against said proposition place
a similar mark in the square below the
word mo"
That for the purpose of holding the
said election the polling places shall be
polling place No. I, at Cloutierville
polling place Ne. at Chopin; polling
place No. 8 at Marco.
That the same Commissioners and
Clerks that will serve at General Elec.
ton shall serve at this election, and the
election shall be conducted under the
General Election laws of the State OF
Louisiana and applicable thereto.
And the Secretary of the said Police
jury be and she is hereby instructed to
have prepared for use of said special
election all the necessary ballot boxes,
tally sheets and list of voters, assessed
valuation of property and complied
statement of voters in number and
amount.
Sec. 3. That the President of the
Police Jury is hereby instructed to give
notice of the Special election ordered
by his proclamation published accord
ing to law, and he shall announce in
said proclamation that the hour of 10
O'Clock a, III. on the 9th day Of January
1917 the Police Jury will meet at its
regular meeting place in the City of
NatchitUches, and in open session open
the baIiOI boxes, examine and canvass
the returns and declare the result of
| the election.
Yeas; Messrs. Cook, Harper, Hart,
Hammett, Hood, Sanders, Marshall,
Saiter and Charleville. Nays: None
Absent. Mr. Page. Carried
PROCLAMATION.
| Pursuant to a resolution passed by
the Police Jury of the Parish of Match
| itoches, La, at its session held on the
9Th day of September 1916, /, r Z.
Hammett, President of the Police Jury
of the Parish of Natchitoches, La,
hereby give notice in accordance with
the said resolution that a special cleo
ton viii be held in ward ten of Natchi-
tOches Parish on the same day as will
be general election, viz: Tuesday, No
vember 7th, 1916, for the purpose of
submitting TO the property tax payers
of Road District No. 20, ward ten, the
proposition as to whether or not a tax
of five mills for five years be imposed
on all the property situated in said
District, said tax to commence with
the year 1917, and to be used for the
lrpose of building, constructing and
maintaining public roads in said Dis
trict.
Said election shall be held IN accord
Rnce with the laws of the State OF
Louisiana, and at Precinct No. I,
Cloutiervllle, Precinct No. 2, Chopin,
and Precinct No. 8, Marco, and the
same commissioners and clerks as will
hold general election are hereby APP
pointed to serve as commissioners and
clerks of this election.
Notice is hereby given that this Po-
lice Jury will meet at its office in the
City of Natchitoches at its regular
meeting place at the Court House on
the 9th day of January 1917, at the
hour of 10 O'Clock a. m, aud then and
there in open public session proceed to
open the ballot boxes, examine and
count the ballots in number and amount
and delare the result of the election.
Natchitoches, La, this 9th day of
September 1916
r. E. HAMMET
Pres. or Police Jury.
ADDIE TAUzIN, Sec. Police Jury.