The Era-leader., 1918-08-22
Seldner, 0. J. Richard, Clerks.

Neese, Geo. Gibson, Commissioners
J. C. Mills, z. Davis, Clerks.
Ward 4, Precinct 4-F. C. Seal:
R. j. Foret, Commissioners; inc
Strugg, Paul Levert, Clerks.
Ward 4, Precinct, Rio-B. ]. Will
liams, C. A. Mathews, J. F. Frazier
Commissioners; L. P. Pierce, J.
Waller, Clerks.
Ward 5, Precinct l, Varnado-
Chas. Williams, J. D. Pittman, J. W
Fuller, Commissioners; J. F. Willis
H. o. Seal, Clerks.
Ward S, Precinct 2, Sheridan--J
W. Knight, Austin Grain, Dan Schil
ling, Commissioners; M. T. Knight
B. G. Smith, Clerks.
Ward 6, Precinct /, Enon-R. E
Magee, E. L. Corkern, M. @. Syl
vest, Commissioners; S. J. Glaze, G
W. Knight, Clerks.
Ward 6, Precinct 2, Isabel-P. A
Scarborough, Fred Magee, J. R
Schilling, Commissioners; J. B. Ma
gee, Pink Parker, Clerks.
Ward 7, Precinct 1, Angie-De.
Wit Boyles, F. P. sones, DR.. W. W.
Warner, Commissioners; J. w. Ford,
j. M. Grain, Clerks.
Ward 7, Precinct 2, Popeville-
Wilbur Branch, Walter Thomas, L.
L. schilling, Commissioners; Lucious
Grain, j. N. Tynes, Clerks.
Ward s, Precinct 1, Hackley-W.
3. Bickham, c. C. Fortenberry, Louis
Mcmillan, Commissioners; D. L. Bre-
land, Billie Grain, Clerks.
Ward 8, Precinct 2, Warnerton-
j. j. Warner, W. W. Jenkins, Billie
Warren, Commissioners; Clim Pearce,
Ben Smith, Clerks.
Ward 9, Precinct 1, Stafford's Old
Mill-Geo. Stafford, Calvin Sylvest,
Commissioners; Jesse Magee, N. E.
McElveen, Clerks.
Notice of Special Election
|, j. R. Leslie, President of the
Police Jury of the Parish of Wash
State of Louisiana, in COM
pliance with an Ordinance passed by
said Police Jury on the 9Th day of
July, 1918, do hereby proclaim and
give notice that a special eelction
will be held in said Parish and Road
District No. 1, on the 9th day of
August, 1918, at the regular polling
places in said Parish, for the pur-
pose 0 fvoting upon the proposition
to levy special tax Of two (2) mills
on the dollar of all property in the
Parish of Washington subject to tax
alton, for a period of twenty-five
years, the proceeds Of said tax to
De used for the purpose of maintaing
and repairing the public roads and
bridges of said Parish; the proceeds
If such tax not to be funded into
bonds; and also the further PROPOSE
ton to incur debt and issue and sell
negotiable, semi-annual, interest
bearing, coupon bonds of said Parish
and Road District, in the sum of
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
($500,000.00), the amount of said
bonds, together with all other bonded
Indebtedness, evidencing such in
1ebtedness, being less than ten per-
,ent of the assessed valuation of the
within said Parish and Road
District, as shown by the assessment
oils of said Parish last completed.
The said bonds to bear interest at the
ate of five (5) percentum per an
lum, interest payable semi-annually, |
20 run for period of twenty-five
(25) years from the date of the |
ponds, and the priciple and interest
o be payable at such places as the |
governing authorities may determine,
md both principal and interest to
'e secured and paid by tax levied
md collected each year in accordance
With the provisions of Article 281
# the Constitution and of the laws
# Louisiana.
The ballots to be used at sucuh |
election shall be in the following |
orm:
For the Levying of Tax
Proposition to levy a two j
Mill tax on all the property YES
ubject to taxation in the
Parish Of Washington, for .......... |
he period of twenty-five Il
ears for the purpose of No
maintaining and repairing
he public roads and bridges |
f said Parish. |
Taxable valuation $.......... ........
Signature Of Voter.
To vote in favor of this tax. place !