The Colfax chronicle., 1919-12-06

trict Number Number Nine (9) of
The Parish of Grant.

trict Number Number Nine (9) Of
The Parish of Grant.
No. - 81, 900. on
Road District Number Nine (9) OF
the Parish of Grant, State of. Louisi.
ana, for value received, hereby promis-
es to pay to bearer on the first day OF
d, the sum of One Thsusand
Q$l, ,0O000) Dollars in gold coin of the
United States of America. of the pres
ent standard weight and fneness, with
interest thereon at the rate of five t5)
per centum per annum. payable semi
annually on the first days of January
and July in each year, except the in
terest for the first year, which shall be
payable January 1st. 1921, upon pre-
sentation and surrender of the interest
coupon hereto attached as the same
shall mature, both principal and inter-
ett of this lond are payable at the Of
fte of the Treasurer of the Parish Of
Grant, at Colfax, Louisiana, or at the
option of the holder
f..
This bond is issued by Road District
Number Nine (9) of the Parish of Grant.
Slate of Louisiana, for the purpose Of
constructing and improving the public
rtads and highways within said Road
District under and by virture of the
authority conferred by Article 2Sl of
the Constitution of the State of Louis
iana and Act 256 of the General AS
selnbly of the State of louisiana for
the year of 1910, as as amended, and
this bond was especially authorized at
an election held in Road District Num-
Der Nine (9} of the Parish of Grant. on
t4e 25th day of November 1919, the re-
turns of which election were duly pro-
nnlgated on the 26th day of November
1919.
The debt represented by this bond
AID the issue of which it forms a part
wts incurred and said bonds were is
sQed by virture of the authority con-
I f{Freu by the Constitution and Act re-
fqred to and conforming to the result
Of an election held by the property tax
ptyers in Road District Number Nine
q of the Parish of Grant, qualified to
We at the election on the 25th day OF
Pxember 1919. who authorized the.
: VIne t9J or the Parish of
urant to levy each year a tax suffici-
ent on all property situated in said
Road District to pay the principal and
nterestof said boid in accordanc with
aw' and tits certified that all a .ts co J.
'itions and things required to be done
precedent to and in the issuance of
MS bond and of the issue of which il
orms part, in order to make the
ame legal, binding and valid obliga- |
IONS OF Road District Number Nine |
" OF the Parish of Grant, have exist
o. have happened and have been ner.
ormed In due time, form and manner
$ required by law and that the indebt
dness of said Road District, incIudino
nis bond and the issue of which If
'rms part, does not exceed the con.
atutIonal statutory limitations of in.
La witness whereof, the Police Jurv
the Parish of Grant. as the Govern
g authority of Road District Num- {
'r Nine 90 of the Parish of Grant
IS caused this bond to be signed bv
e PRESIDENT and Clerk of the Police I
Try of the Parish of Grant and the !
rporate seal of said Road District tai
hereto affixed and has also caused J
e coupons hereto annexed to be sign {
with the fac-simile signatures of said I
esldent and Clerk and this bond to
dated the first day of January 1920 d
Road District Number Nine 20, of
Parish of Grant. b
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President Police Jury.