New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-05-31
PROCLAMATION.
RESULTS OF ELECTION IN ROAD

DISTRICT NJ. l.
I, A. A. Theriot, president of the Police
Jury of the Parish of Iberia, State of
Louisiana, the said Police Jury being the
governing authority of Road District No.
One ~ of the Parish of Iberia, do here
by announce and proclaim the result of
the special election held in Road District
No. One ~ of the Parish of Iberia, on
Tuesday, May 10th, 1919, as ascertained
by the canvass Of votes cast at said cleo
ton by the Police Jury ct the Parish of
Iberia, as the governing authority Of said
Road District, in open session assembled
at New iberia, Louisiana, on Thursday,
May 22nd, 1919, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and
which canvass shows that in the ballot
box at Patoutville School House, there
were Thirteen votes, representing an as
sessed valuation Of $23,515.00, cast in fav-
or of the proposition submitted which IS
hereinafter set forth; that there were in
the same box no votes, representing an
assessed valuation of no, cast against
the proposition submitted, the said prop
osition being as follows:
Proposition No. One ~. To authorize
the Police Jury of the Parish of Iberia as
the governing authority of Road District
No. One ~ of the Parish of Iberia to
incur an indebtedness of Sixty Thousand
Dollars, $60,0o0.0o), on behalf of and
in the name of Road District No. One
(1) of the Parish of iberia and to issue
and sell negotiable semi-annual interest
bearing coupon bonds Of said Road Dis
trict No. One az Of the Parish of Iberia
evidencing the said Indebtedness in ac-
cordance with Article PSI Of the Con-
stitution and laws Of the State of Louisi-
ana; the said bonds to bear interest at
the rate Of five per cenum Is p. e. per
annum from heir date, payable semi-an-
nually, and the principal and interest to
be payable in such amounts and at such
times and places IS the governing author
itv may determine; the debt represented
by said bonds to nun for thirty-hv $50
years from the date of said bonds and all
of said bonds to mature within thirty-fiye
(35) years from their date; the principal
and interest of said bonds to be secured
BY . sufficient tax to be levied and col
lected each year in accordance with Arti-
Gle 281 of the Constitution and Laws Of
the State Of Louisiana; the proceeds from
the sale Of the said bonds at not less
than par to be used in constructing, i'm
proving and maintaining the public roads
and highways in Road District No. One
~ Of the Parish of Iberia.
And the said Patoutville School House
Box being the only one designated as the
place in which to receive the ballots cast
1T said election in said Road District No.
One ~ Of the Parish, and the said prop
soition having received majority mi
number and amount Of the votes cast at
said election on May 10th, 1919 in Road
District No. One a. Of the Parish Of
Iberia, was declared carried.
Therefore in accordance with the re-
suit Of the canvass and the action Of the
Police Jury, acting - the governing au-
thority Of Road District No. One ~ Of
the Parish Of iberia, hereby declare the
said proposition ~ above set forth to
have been duly carried; this proclamation
announcing the result Of the votes thus
cast
Thus done and signed At New Iberia,