The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1917-09-27
Secretary Of State of the State Of


Louisiana
to which certificate the great seal Of the
State Of Louisiana shall be affixed, as re-
quircd by law.
Sec. =. BE 1t further ordained, etc,
That 1t is hereby ordered and directed that
mt the same time and in the same manner
as other taxes arc levied in said parish.
and in addition to all other taxes author
lied by the Constitution and laws Of the
State of Louisiana, and in addition to any
special tax that may be levied pursuant to
m election called and held for that pur-
pose, there shall be and there Is hereby d.
rceted to be imposed, levied and collected,
while said bonds are outstanding and un-
paid. tax upon all the property in said
district sufficient to pay the interest and
principal of said bonds becoming due in
any year. Said tax shall annually be as
sessed. levied and collected in the same
manner other parish taxes are assessed.
levied and collected, without further action
OR proceeding by the Police Jury Of said
parish, and shall be set aside and appro-
printed to the prompt and punctual pay
ment of the principal and interest of said
| bonds as the same become due and shall
| not be devoted or appropriated to any
other purpose. provided that said special
tax. together with all other special taxes
heretofore authorized to be levied for the
any Indebtedness incurred, pursuant to the
provisions of Article 2S1 Of the Constitu-
| ton of Louisiana, shall not IN any year ex-
coed 10 mills on the dollar of the assessed
valuation of the property Of said district.
Sec. 6. BE 1t further ordained, etc,
| That the Clerk Of the Police Jury is hereby
authorized and directed to cause to be pub
| lishcd Il notice Of sale Of said bonds once a
week for six consecutive weeks in the BOs-
sier Tanner, the official Journal of said
parish, the first publication to be at least
| thirty days prior to the date fixed for the
| sale. and to cause a, similar notice Of sale
of said bonds to be published in the Com
lnerefal and Financial Chronicle published
In the City Of New York, N. y, once Il week
| for six consecutive weeks, said notice to be
In words and figures as follows:
$4,000
Road District No. 8, Bbssier Parish, Lou
| isidna. Public Improvement Bonds.
! Sealed bids will be received by the
undersigned, in Benton, La, until noon
saturday, November 10, 1917. for
| $5O,VO0 Public Improvement Bonds Of
| Road District No. 3 of Bossier Parish,
Louisiana, dated September /. 1916, Of !.
| the determination of $500 each, with
| interest payable scmiannually March
| LIST and September LIST of each year.
| both principal and interest payable in
lawful money Of the United States, Mt
| the Scaboard National Bunk, in the
| City of New York. These bonds ARE
issued under Act No. 256 OF the laws
OF Louisiana. 1910, and are due and
| payable rs follows:
$500 due Sept. I. 1917 to 1919.
$1,000 due Sept. 1. 1920 to 1925.
$500 due Sept. /, 1926 to 1881.
| $4,000 due Sept. 1, 1892 to 1871.
$500 due Sept. I. 1912 to 1914.
! $1,000 due Sept. 1, 1915 to 1916.
A certified check on some national
| bank doing business in the State OF
Louisiana or some solvent bank char
tered under the laws OF said state for
az least IA per centum of the par
! value OF s,tid bonds must accompany
all bids, same to be made payable to
| the Treasurer Of Bossicr Parish, Louis
lana The approving legal opinion Of
John {. Thompson. Esq, OF New York
City. will be furnished to the pur-
chaser without charge
The right to reject any and all bids
Is hereby reserved
/ Il. 3. HILL Clerk
Police Jury OF Bossicr Parish.
1 BE 1t further ordained, etc. That tbs
Police jury Of Bossicr Parish will meet on
the 18th day Of November, 1917. for tn.
| purpose of receiving bids for said bond,
and awarding said bonds to the succcssfu
| bidder.
Done and signed officially on this, tn,
18th day Of September. \. d. 1917.
J. Z. LN;AN, President
Tolicc Jury Of Bossier Parish, Louisiana
Il. u. HILL, Clerk
i Police Jury OF Bossier Parish.