Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-11-01

authority which levied such tax shall
reduce the rate thereof to one-half Of
the mileage; provided that this require
ment shall not apply in any case where
Of assessed taxable property at actual
value and adjusted the special tax rate
accordingly.
Section .. Be It further resolved. etc.,
That the provisions Of this amend
ment shall not alter. amend. Or repeal
any provision Of the Constitution ex-
with.
Section 3. Be It further resolved. etc..
That the foregoing amendment shall be
adoption or rejection. at the General
Congressional Election, to be held in
November. 1918, and there shall be
printed on the ballot: For the consti-
tutional amendment limiting the State
tax rate to three mills. and parish. mu-
nicipal. levee and other board tax rate
to five mills. and limiting special taxa.
ton: and, Against the constitutional
amendment limiting the State tax rate
to three mills and the parish. municipal.
mills. and limiting special taxation:
and each elector shall indicate. a. pro-
vided In the general election laws Of the
State. whether he votes for or against
said amendment
HEWITT BOUANCHAUD.
FERNAND MoUToN,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate.
Approved: July 10: 1913;
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
A true copy:
JAMES ]. BAILEY.
Secretary Of State.
ACT NO. 2ol.
House Bill No. 37-By Mr.. Dimick.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article rs
Of the Constitution Of the State Of
Louisiana on the subject Of Juvenile
Courts.
Section 1. Be It resolved BY the Gem
eral Assembly Of the State Of LOUISE
ana, two-thirds Of all the members
elected to each house concurring. that
Article 118 Of the Constitution Of the
State Of Louisiana be. and the Same II.
hereby amended % a. to include the
section s. That the provisions here
In relating to the jurisdiction and pow
ers Of juvenile courts shall not be ex.
elusive, and the General Assembly may
pass such laws charging or regulat-
ing the Jurisdiction and powers Of such
ana .na saus: SS such eourt
and regulating the procedure in such
trials"
Section 2. Be II further resolved. etc..
That this proposed amendment shah be
submitted to the qualified electors Of
the State for adoption or rejection at
the next congressional election to be
held on the first Tuesday after the first
Monday in November. 1913.
Section 3. Be II further resolved. ETC..
That ON the official ballot to be used
at said election there shall be placed
the words: For the proposed amend
ment to Article lis Of the Constitution
Of Louisiana" and the words: Against
the proposed amendment Of Article lis
Of the Constitution Of Louisiana." and
each elector shall indicate. as provided
by the general election laws Of the
State. for which Of the propositions he
HEWITT BOUANcHAUD.
Speaker Of the House Of Representa-
FERNAND MoUTON,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
Approved: July II. 1913.
r. G. PLEASANT.
Governor OF the State Of Louisiana.
JAMES J. BAILEY.
Secretary of State.
ACT NO. at.
House Bill No. 2s2-By Mr.. W. Carruth
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State Of Louisiana,
making provision for the support Of
the Louisiana State University and
Agricultural and Mechanical College.
the Louisiana Industrial Institute,
and the Southwestern Louisiana In
dustrial Institute.
Section 1. Be It resolved By the Gen.
eral Assembly Of the State of Louisiana,
two-thirds Of all the members elected
lowing amendment to the Contribution
of the State be submitted to the Quali-
fled electors Of the State for their adop-
ton or rejection At the congressional
day after the first Monday in the month
Of November. 1913. ~ follows:
There shall be set aside annually out
Of the revenues Of the State OF LOUISE
ana q sum equivalent to ct least one
third Of one mill on the asssssed valu-
for the support Of the Louisiana State
University and Agricultural and Me-
chanical College ct Baton Rouge, the
Louisiana State Normal School at
Natchitoches. the Louisiana Industrial
Institute at Ruston. and the South
western Louisiana Industrial Institute
at Lafayette. and the General Assembly
Of Louisiana shall apportion said sum
among said four institutions according
to their several merits and necessities.
Section 2. Be II further resolved. ETC..
that the official ballot to be used at
said election shall have printed there
on the words:
FOR the proposed amendment to the
Constitution Of the State of Louisiana,
making provision for the support of the
Louisiana State University and Agrtcul-
tural and Mechanical College. the Lou
isiana State Normal School. the LOUISE
ana Industrial Institute. and the South
western Louisiana Industrial Institute"
and the words: Against the proposed
amendment to the Constitution of the
State Of Louisiana making provision for
the support Of the Louisiana State Uni-
versity and Agricultural and Nechan-
ical College. the Louisiana State Nor.
NAL School. the Louisiana Industrial
Institute. and the Southwestern Louisi-
ana Industrial Institute: and every
elector shall indicate. ~ provided By
the general election laws Of the state.
whether he votes for or against the
proposed amendment.
HEWITT B0uANCHAUD.
Speaker OF the House OF Representa-
FERNAND MoUToN.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate.
Approved: July II, 1913.
r. @. PLEASANT.
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
"A true copy:
JAMES J. BAILEY.
Secretary Of State.
ACT NO. sfs.
House Bill No. 163-By Mr.. Byrns.
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition Of the State Of Louisiana. re-
0uirfn1 Aach uariah and the CITY of