The Natchitoches enterprise., 1919-08-07


and issuing bonds therefor, in an
amount not exceeding One Hundred
thousand Dollars, for the purpose of
constructing roads and bridges, and
maintaining same, after construction,
bonds to bear interest at rate of IN
terest not exceeding five per cent, and
to be sold for not less than par and to
run for period Of time not greater
than forty years, as provided by law,
in accordance with the Constitutional
provisions and the acts Of Legislatures
of the State. Carried unanimously
By Mr.. Tauzin, seconded by Mr..
Charleville:
Whereas, the National Government
has provided for distribution the mo-
tor trucks used during the late war
and,
Whereas, large number has been
assigned to Louisiana for distribution
along the different parishes of the
State and,
Whereas, the Parish of Natchitoches
is preparing to expend millions of dol
lars in the construction and mainte-
nance of its highways.
Therefore be 1t resolved bv the Police
Jury of the Parish Of Natchitoches,
La, that the Hon. Duncan Buie, chair
man of the State Highway Department,
be requested to furnish Natchitoches
Parish with as many as possible of
said trucks to be distributed, with the
understanding that the Department
can assign the Parish of Natchitoches
with at least ten and to notify the
president of the Police Jury the num-
Der that can be assigned and the |
connected Herewith.
Yeas: Tauzin, DR.. Joyner, Hart,
Raphiel, Furlow, Page, Sunders, SAX |
ters and Charleville.
Nays: None. Carried unanimously
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS ROADl
DISTRICT No. 26 OF THE PARISH OF
NATCHITOCHES, LA.
Be it enacted, that the Police Jury
f the Parish of Natchitoches, acting
nder and by virtue of the power and
uthority of Act 80 of the Extra Ses-
ion of 1917, having created Road Dis
rict No. 26 and the requisite notice
aving been given, and no opposition
led to the creation of same, met as {
Board of Administrators of Road Dis
let No. rs of the Parish of Natchi- t
ches, and on this the 4th day Of S
ugust 1919, the following action as
ch board Of administration was had:
AN ORDINANCE T
Calling special election of all F
persons entitled to vote at a. n
special election to be held in =
Road Dist. No. 26. :,
' Mr.. Joyner, seconded by Mr.. Tau v
gin: O
Sec. l. BE IT ORDAINED By The
oLICE jury OF The PARISH OF NAT :
IrTocHEs, LOUISIANA. .
That a special election be and the t
me is hereby ordered to be held in T
,ad Dist, No. 26 at the following
'lling places in said District to-wit:
Precinct No. l, Ashland
Precinct No. 2, Chestnut 1t
Precinct No 8. Goldonna I
All in ward two of Natchitochss =
arish La. That said special election b
all be held on the 10Th day Of Sept a
nber 1919, at which shall be submit I
d the proposition to-wit: = =
To incur debt and to issue bonds to
e amount of Two Hundred Thousand
ollars, $500. 0OO.0O) to run for a per-
d of Twenty years coy to-wit: 1919,
20, 1921, 1922, 1928, 1924, 1925, 1926, O
~. 1928, 1929, 1880, 1891, 1882, 1888, = =
"a, 1885. 1886, 1887, and 1888, to bear 81
terest at the rate of per cent per tt
mum. n
All interest payable annually for the = =
lrpose of constructing and maintain ii
6 gravel and dirt roads in said Road Il
st No. 26. Il
Sec. II. That the Secretary Of the .
'lice Jury be and she is hereby in
ructed to have prepared for use at
id special election, sufficient num-
r Of ballots on which shall be printed
e proposition embraced in Section /,
this ordinance. substantially in the i
llowing form; IL
BALLOT