The Era-leader., 1918-08-15
Seldner, O. j. Richard, Clerks.

J. C. Mills, z. Davis, Clerks.
Ward 4, Precinct 4-F. C. Seals
R. j. Foret, Commissioners; Jno
Strugg, Paul Levert, Clerks.
Ward 4, Precinct, Rio-B. J. vii
liams, c. A. Mathews, J. F. Frazier
Commissioners; L. P. Pierce, J. I
Waller, Clerks.
Ward 5, Precinct l., Varnado-
Chas. Williams, J. D. Pittman, j. W
Fuller, Commissioners; J. F. Willis
H. O. Seal, Clerks.
Ward 5, Precinct 2, Sheridan--J
W. Knight, Austin Grain, Dan Schil
ling, Commissioners; M. T. Knight
B. G. Smith, Clerks.
Ward 6, Precinct 1, 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 /, 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 8, Precinct 1, Hackley-W.
E. 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 Ole
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.
ington, State Of Louisiana, in COM
pliance with an Ordinance passed by
said Police Jury on the 5th 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 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 period of twenty-five
years, the proceeds of said tax to
be used for the purpose of maintaing
and repairing the public roads and
bridges of said Parish; the proceeds
of such tax not to be funded into
bonds; and also the further PROPOSE.
tion to incur debt and issue and sci
negotiable, semi-annual, interest
bearing, coupon bonds of said Parish
and Road District, in the sum o1
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
($500,00O.00), the amount of sale
bonds, together with all other bonded
indebtedness, evidencing such in
debtedness, being less than ten per
cent Of the assessed valuation Of thu
property within said Parish and Roaf
District, as shown by the assessment
rolls of said Parish last completed
The said bonds to bear interest at th,
rate Of five (5) percentum per an
nun, interest payable semi-annually
to run for a period of twenty-five
(25) years from the date of tn
bonds, and the priciple and interes
to be payable at such places as tn
governing authorities may determine
and both principal and interest t.
be secured and paid by tax levie
and collected each year in accordanc
with the provisions of Article 2S
of the Constitution and of the law
of Louisiana.
The ballots to be used at sucu
election shall be in the followin
form:
For the Levying of Tax
Proposition to levy two
mill tax on all the property YES
subject to taxation in the
Parish of Washington, for ........
the period of twenty-five
years for the purpose of No
maintaining and repairing
the public roads and bridges
of said Parish.
Taxable valuation $......... .-..-....
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Signature of Voter.
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