The Rice belt journal., 1919-06-14


the southwest corner of section
twenty-three (23), thence west a
long the section line between sec
tons twenty-five (22) and twen-
ty-Seven (27) a quarter of a mile;
thence south quarter of a mile;
thence east quarter of a mile
to the section line between sec
tions twenty-SiX (26) and twenty
seven CID; thence south along
said section line mile and a
quarter; thence west a quarter of
a mile; thence south a half a mile
to the township line between
townships ten Q0) south and
eleven CD south; thence west
along said township line a quart
er of mile; thence south along
the center line of section three CD
township eleven (11) south, range
seven CD west, a quarter of a
mile; thence west a quarter of a
mile; thence south a quarter of a
mile; thence west a quarter of a
mile to the line between sections
three (3) and four (4); thence
south along said section line half
a mile to the southeast corner of
section four (4); and thence west
along The line between sections
four (4) and nine (9) quarter
of mile; thence south a quarter
of a mile; thence west a quarter
.of mile; thence south a quarter
'of a mile; thence west quarter
of a mile; thence south half a
mile to the line between sections
nine (9) and Sixten (16); thence
west along the section line quart
er of a mile to the northwest cor
ner of section sixteen (16); thence
south along the line between sec
ton sixteen (16) and seventeen
Q7) a quarter of mile; thence
west a quarter of a mile; thence
south half a mile; thence west a
quarter of a mile; thence south
along the center line of sections
seventeen (17) and twenty (20) a
mile and a quarter to the section
line between sections twenty (20)
and twenty-nine (29); thence
east along said section line a
quarter of a mile; thence south
half a mile; thence south half a
mile; thence east along the CEN
ter line of sections twenty-nine
(29) and twenty-eight (2S) and
twenty-Seven CD two miles and
a quarter to the section line be.
tween sections twenty-Six (26)
and twenty-seven (2O; thence
south along SAID section line
three-quarterS of mile; thence
east one mile to the line between
sections thirty-five (35) and thir'
ty-six (36); thence south alons
said section line. a quarter Of 6
mile to the center of said section
thence south a quarter of a mile
thence east half mile to tht
range line between ranges six C.
west and seven CD west; Themes
south along said range line ;
quarter of mile to the line be
tween The parishes of Calcasie,
and Cameron, thence east alons
said parish line a quarter of ;
mile; thence south a quarter of ;
mile; thence east a mile and ;
quarter to the north and Soutl
line through the center of section
five (5), township twelve Up
south, range six co west; thence
south three-quarters of a mile t.
The section line between section
five ~ and eight (S); thenc'
east along said section line
quarter of a mile; thence soutl
two miles to the section line be
tween sections seventeen (17
and twenty (2O); thence east a
long said section line a mile AM
Ia quarter to the northeast corne
of section twenty-one CID, town
ship twelve (12) south, range 81
CD west; thence south four mile
and three-quarterS along the sec
ton line to it's intersection wit
the Intercoastal Canal; theme
eastward along the Intercoasts
Canal and the lake shore to tn
point of commencement, sal
, district containing approximate
, ly fifty nine thousand eight htinC
red (59,800) acres of land.
Section Two. Be it Further Oh
; dained, etc, That said distrit
shall be known rs Bell City Drair
age District No. One, and sha
: have its legal domicile at the vi
lage of Bell City, in the Parish {
Calcasieu, State of Louisiana.
Section Three. Be it Furths
: Ordained, etc., That until othe1
wise provided, Henry A. Font
not, resident of the Parish {
jefferson Davis, who possess
a and is assessed with real esta
: situated in said district, assesse
i at more than Five hundred do
6 lars ($500.00) in value, and othe
wise possessing the qualification