The Donaldsonville chief., 1919-06-07
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OF Ascension as at an au5ourned regular meet
ing Of the said police jury held ut the
courthouse IN Donadsonville. louisiana On
J " ednesfa June 919, +. Leon Newman.
president OF the police jury OF the parish Of
Ascension, Louisiana, the governing author
'ity of said Road District No. 8 of the parish,
of Ascension, by virtue of the authority
vested in me. and in obedience to and COM
piiance with said ordinance. do hereby pro-
claim that a special election will be held Of
the property taxpayers, qualified under the
constitution and laws of the state of Louis
lana. to vote at said election in Road Dis-
trict No. 3 of the parish of Ascension Lou
isiana, on
TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1918.
between the hours Of a. m. and p. M. for
the purpose of obtaining the sense of the
property taxpayers entitled to vote ON the
following proposition, tn-wit:
q To authorize the police jury OF the parish
of Ascension. state Of Louisiana, for and o.
behalf " Road District No. 8. Of the parish
of Ascension, to incur an indebtedness of
one hundred and fifty thousand ts150.0o01
dollars, and issue negotiable bonds therefor.
said bonds TO bear interest ut the rate Of
five per cent per annum, payable semi-an-
nually. and to run for period not longer
than Twenty-Five (25l years for the follow
ing purposes, to-wit
That of CONSTRUCTING impr rowing and MAIN
tanning the public highways and roads sit1-
ated within the limits of Road District No.
q Of the parish Of Ascension, together with
tfGE pFiaRes,s$ cu5YeTG9,# ufa1nS! ana other ap-
dItenances and accessories incident thereto.
For gd5he purpose Of said election and in
saccordahls. with said resolution, the polling
places are hereby designated rs follows AT
Lanoux 3 shop, at Gonzales, La; at st.
Amant's carriage house, at st. Amant, La; !;
at Claude Lambert's store. at Sorrento, La,
sMessrs. Il. Al. Arnbeau, Adam Braud, Jr. and
N. b. Gautreau are hereby appointed COM
missioners. and NJ. G. Mcconnell as clerk to
serve at said Gonzales poll; Messrs.. A. M
Marchands Maurice Bourgeois and II. e. Fer
guson are hereby appointed commissioners
and r. A. Gonzales as clerk to serve at the
st. Amant polI Messrs. G. L. Lambert, JOS
eph a.. Pertnis and Il. .J. Lambert are hereby
appointed commissioners, and Louis j. De-
Hass as clerk to serve at the said Sorrento
poll. All of the places herein designated
being situated within the limits Of said Road
District No. Of the parish of Ascension.
and all ofs said commissioners and clerks
shall serve without COMPENSATION. And said
election shall be conducted under and by
virtue of the laws Of the state OF Louisiana,
and especially Of Act No. 256s of 1910, and
the amendments thereto. or any subsequent
acts Of the legislature supplementing or
amending the same.
4 do further proclaim and give notice that
at ia i:sA--o'clock q. M. on Wednesday,, July
authority of said Road District No. 8 of the
parish of Ascension, Louisiana, shali meet
at the courthouse, in Donaldsanville, Louisi-
ana, and IN open session proceed to open th.
ballot boxes, examine and count the ballots
in number and amount, examine and cam
yass the returns. and declare the result OF
said election, which result they shall there
after promulgate by publication in one issue
Iof the official journal Of the parish
Done and signed at Donaldsonville, IN
the parish Of Ascension, Louisiana, on this
4th day Of June, in the year Of Our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and nineteen
LEON NEWMAN,
President of the Police Jury the governing
ant thority Of Road District No. 8 Of the
4 parish of Ascension. Louisiana.
Attest as9
>. G. KLos. Clerk of the Police Jury.