The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-07-12
PROCLAMATION

i, ALEA SLARh, IIeSiuCiI VI ehS
Police Jury of the Parish of Madison,
Louisiana, the said Police Jury being
the governing authority of said par
ish, do hereby announce and proclaim
the result Of the election held in
the Parish of Madison on June 10,
1919, as ascertained by the canvass
of the votes cast at the said election
by the Police Jury Of the Parish of
Madison in session assembled at Tai
lulah, Louisiana, on June 18th, 1919,
at one o'clock P. NJ, and which cam
yass shows the result of said election
to be as follows, viz:
At Ward One, Precinct One. at
Lacey, Mound p. O., La, there were
found four (4) votes representing an
assessed valuation of siXty-three hun
dred and thirty ($6330.00) dollars,
cast in favor Of the proposition.
To authorize the Police Jury of the
Parish Of Madison, as the governing
authority of said parish, to incur debt
and issue negotiable bonds of said
Parish to the amount Of five hundred
thousand dollars.S590, 060.00) in ac-
cordance with Article 28l of the Con-
stitution and the laws of the state Of
Louisiana, said bonds to bear inter-
est at the rate of five pre- centum
(5T) per annum,. payable semi-an-
nually, and the interest and PRINCIPAL
to be payable in such amounts and
at such times and places as the gov
erning authority may determine, the
debt represented by said bonds to
run thirty-five years from the date
of said bonds. and all of said bonds
to mature within thirty-five years
from their date. both the principal
and interest to be secured by suf-
ficient tax levied and collected each
year on all the property in the par
ish of Madison, in accordance with
the provisions of Article 2S1. of the
Constitution and laws CT the Stare
of Louisiana, the proceeds realized
from the sale of said bonds at not
less than par to be used in construct
ing and improving the public roads
and highways in the parish of Madi-
son.
And there were found no votes rep
resenting an assessed valuation Of =
dollars cast against the proposition
above set forth.
At Word Two, precinct ore. at
Delta P. O., La, there were found
thirteen (i3) votes representing ar
assessed valuation of thirty-three
thousand four hundred and twenty
(S33, 420.00) dollars cast in favor OF
the proposition as above set forth,
and there were found no votes, repre-
senting an assessed valuation Of
dollars cast against the proposition
as above set forth.
At Ward Two, Precinct Two, at
Mound, Mound z. o., La, there were
found six (6) votes, representing an
assessed valuation of sixty-six hun-
dred (S6,600.00) dollars cast in IA
vor of the proposition as above set
FORTH and there were found no votes
representing an assessed valuation of
----Gollars east against tine PROPOSE
rion as above set forth
At Ward Three. Precinct One. at
Ashly Store, Asnlv P. D., La, there
were found five (5) votes, represent
ing an assessed valuation of fourteen
thousand and forty S14.04o.00 dol
! lars cast in favor Of the proposition
as above set forth, and there were
found no votes, representing IS as
sessed valuation of dollars cast
against the proposition above set
/, forth.
At Ward One, Precinct Ono. nj
Court House, Tallulah, La, there
were found fifty-nine votes, repre-.
senting an assessed valuation of two
hundred seventy-eight thousand and
seven hundred and eighty (S27S,780.
00) dollars cast in favor of the PROMO
sition as above set forth, and there
were found one vote representing an
assessed valuation of three thousand
one hundred and fifty $3,150.00)
cast against the proposition as above
set forth.
At Ward Five, PrecinctOne, at o.
mega Store, Omega, La, there were
found eight (8) votes representing
an assessed valuation of thirty-si2
thousand FIVE hundred and eighty
! 1885, 580.00) dollars cast in favor OF
the proposition as above set forth
and there were found two (2) vote:
representing an assessed valuation OF
$14 ,435.00 ($14,435.00) dollars cas-
against the proposition as above SCI
for tn.
At Ward Six, Precinct One, at Wa
verify Store, Waverly P. O., La, there
were found no votes cast represent
ing an assessed valuation of dol
lars cast in favor of the proposition a.
above set forth, and there were found
votes representing an assessed val
uation Of dollars cast against tn,
proposition as above set forth.
| At Ward Seven, Precinct One, a
Purnells Store, Alton P. o., La.
there were found three (3) votes rep
resenting an assessed valuation O.
nine ethousand five hundred and fort,
($9,540.00) dollars cast in favor o
the proposition as above set forth, an,
there were found no votes represent
ing an assessed valuation of - dol
lars cast against the proposition a
above set forth.
At Ward Eight, Precinct One, a
Andrews residence, Delhi P. o
F. (RFD) La, there were found elevel