The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-10-11
NOTICE TO VOTERS

N0TtSS I0 TOtEWS
To vote in favor Of said proposition
place cross K in the square below the
word Yes, to vote against said pro-
position place similar mark below the
word "NO".
Sec. 8. That the Secretary is hereby
instructed to have prepared for use at
said special election all necessary ballot
boxes, tslley sheets, list of voters, as-
sessed valuation Of property and COM
!. piled statement Of voters in number and
amount W.
Bee. 4. That said special election be
held in accordance with the laws of the
State Of Louisiana, and at polling
places, Kisstchie, Mora and Gorum, of
Ward 8, Parish Of Natehitoches, La.
the following are appointed to serve as
commissioners and clerks of said cleo
ton, at Kisatchie, ]. J. Key, r. ].
Valentine, Steve Dowden, Commission
era, e. p. Hayes, Clerk.
At Mora, Jesse Fletcher, j. F. George
Steve Wise. Commissioners. III. P.
Lambright, Clerk.
At Gorum, Charley Mcclellan, Joe RAJ
Ichal, Dennie Basco, Commissioners.
D. G. Nicholas, Clerk.
See. 8. That the President Of the
Police Jury 10 hereby instructed to is
sue his proclamation giving notice of
this special election herein ordered and
to announce that ut 10 o'clock A. M.
Monday the 7th day Of January 1918
this Police Jury win meet at the Court
House in che City Of Natchitoches, La.
and open the ballot boxes and.eounk the
ballot beth In number and amount and
declare the result Of the election. 81
Yeas, Mr.. Cook. MI. Harper, Mr.. Hart,
Mr.. Halnmett. Mr.. Hood. Mr. Page,
Mr.. Sanders, Mr.. Marshall, Me-. Salter.
and Mr.. Charleville.
Nays, Nond.
Carried unanimously)
BY Mr.. Cook. seconded by Mr.. Salter:-
be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the Parish Of Natchitoches, La.
See. !. That. that portion Of the Par
ish property ON this side of the track
used for store and sfiice Of the w. F.
Johnson Lbr. Co. be included in lease
and that an additional sum of, Twenty
Dollars be paid per year for the use of
this ground for said store and office.
Sec. 2 That the proceeds Of this
and the former lease be turned over TO !
the Grave Yard COMMITTEES composed of
Police Jury member Ward One. City
Commissioner, and one member appoint
ed by the Grave Yard COMMITTEES.
Carried unanimously
BY Mr.. Cook, seconded bym-. Mr.. Hai
mett:.
Whereas there has been filed in the
United States District Court for the
Western District of, Louisiana o suit by |
the Texas q Pacific Ry Co. through it's |
Receiver testing the legality Of the |
taxes in various road districts of the
Parish Of Natchitoehes.
And whereas, this 10 an important le-
gstion involving the building of roads
the entire Parish Of Nat
:hitoches and especially building and
constructing of the jefferson Highway
md WEREAS, the District Attorney
now employed with other pressing |.
md important matters and unable to
i've it the attention necessary and it
eing necessary to the public interest,
that this be tried and set !,
led at once. l.
Therefore be IL resolved by The Po-
20 Jury Of the Parish Of Natehitoehes ,
the governing authority ef-all Read
'istriets involved in said legation, That :
reaseale 4 Breaseaie, and Searboro-
gh d Carver Attorneys Of law Nat i.
hitoches La, be employed to assist the
district Attorney in the trial of such
lss to final determination or any other
cation that might arise affecting the
gality and sale Of any and all bonds !.
,ted in said district for such services
ley are to be paid, the sum Of Five :
undred Dollars, which sum Is to be =
I'D by the respective Districts. in !,
'oportion to the amount Of their :,
spective interest. :,
eos. Mr.. Cook, Mr.. Harper, Mr.. Hart, : !.
/. Hammett. Mr.. Hood, MIR. Page,
!. Sanders, MIR. Marshall, Mr.. Salter.
q Mr.. Charleville.
lys. None.
Carried unanimously
'ssdnnd seconded the Hon. Police I
~ adjourn until next meeting sub !
9 to CALI
die Fauxin Jas. II. Salter q