The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1919-04-19

Eola &c cotton Of the crop OF l9L9'
D, -rJ,,caJ within the limits Of the
sEif.b louisiana Levee District, upon
~ sT-biact tC taxation, ard the LAX
ClIi-rforS Of the several parishes
(c,,,TT.;sirq. said District are h'fSog
lyJcred to proceed with the co!lecII
t;cr of same in the manner proVidsu
IN the instructions heretofore give"
theEl. r
The following resolution was Of
rared BIZ Conr. B. +. Young anu /
seconded by Comr. }. Il. Lahou-h
and was unanimously adopted;
Pc # resolved that pursuant 10 ,
! Act No al Of 1886 ard Act no. 100
If 1910, a special assessment or
| Fcrced contribution Tor the yea 1919 /
| Of five 90 cents per sack o.. 80
0nd every sack of rough rice OF gross
we;oht of 1872 pounds, of one q CENT
nov Tuehel on each and every Dd5nei
Of corn; of enc % cent per Dushei
ON each ard every bushel OF oaI5;
oTd fifteen 49, cents PEI ton OF
Carb and every ton of hay producee
within the limits OF the tltth Lou47!-
ana Levee District, upon lands SUP
iec- TO taxation, be and the same Is
hereby levied.
That the Tax Collectors OF the =, se e, =
e-al parishes comprising the I'm
Louisiana Levee Dlstrce are mercy
instructed TO proceed with lA1 GU
lection Of same in the manner pIo-
vided in the Instructions mere, =
given them for the collection CT Spe-
ciaI asses sments or forced coAIrlou-
lions on Other produce tccttoh) pro-
= vided said special aS5e5shleI,,S u
forced contributions shall he coiie:Vsu
5 before said produce IS removed rom
the different parishes or the DlSCrlc''
4 The following rcIoiution was
d orfcred bv Comr. .. 4. Young, ana
earonGed by Conn. j. II. LamDulh
ard unanimously adopted:
5 Pc il resolved that pursuant 10 Act
/. No. Al. of 1886 and Act Nc ., %
1902. 2 local assessment or IorceJ
L contribution for the year of 1919 OF
e Eve Isl cents per acre on each ano
). averv acre CT land situated Withh
z he limits of the Fil.A Louisiana
}, I,evee District, and 500 Dollars 10
IT each and every mile OF STANDARD
y Cuope or greater than STANDARD
5: @lraGe: and Invent GU Dollars pc
> Mic on each and every mile OF ralI
/ cad Of less than standard guage
n situated within the limits Of the MI
n Touisiana Levee District, IS here6.
# levied. and the Tax Assessors OF tn
N several parishes comprising said DIS
IS trict me hereby ordered to extern
I'd he same upon the assessment roll
z fo7. the wear 1919, and the severe
* Tax Collectors are hereby ordere' T.
S nroceed with the COLLECTION or sam
as 1T the same time and in the sam
~ manner as other State and Pans
Oh taxes are collected.
The following resolution was o,
fered by Conn. 3. I. Young and sc,
r. ended bv Conr. J. ". Lanbdln, an
unanimously adopted:
Be it resolved Jnat pursuant to AZ
d. No. 112 of 1884, Act No. OF 100
IL and Act No. l91 of 1918, an adv;
&c loren tax Of Five 90 Mills on II
of Dollar be and the same Is heret
q levied upon all the taxable properi
Il, situated within the limits of the fl1'
by Louisiana Levee District for the We;
1919. and the Tax Assessors o. u
of several parishes comprising the sa
nd District are hereby ordered to e
lk- tend the same upon the assessme
rolls for the year 1919, and the L;
to- Collectors are hereby ordered to Or
coed with the collection of same
To- the same manner and at the san
ion time as the other State ard Pam
hts taxes are collected.
ses Be it further resolved that the
md tention Of the Sheriffs and Elk Z
49, ficio Tax Collectors and the Assessc
of the several marshes comprlsl
hi the Fifth Louisiana Levee Dlstr
e is respectfully called to Act No.
FL of the General Assembly OF the Sta
n of Louisiana for the year 1894,
q information relative to their respe
i've duties in the collection Of spec
assessments or forced contribute
on agricultural products and to
y statistical reports.
Be it further resolved that the /
y Collectors of the several parish
q comprising the Fifth Louisiana Ley
Il District, are instructed to collect
q forced contributions on all prody
e raised within the limits of the Fl
Louisiana Levee District, wheci
raised inside or outside the levee
e Be it further resolved that part
raising produce outside the le'
e must file their claim with affida
u attached with the Secretary of
" Board, of all produce raised by tn
outside the levee, and the said Bo;
Of Commissioners will refund
n forced contribution collected fall
v within the exemption of the tax.
EEz Resolved
The following resolution was
,vg fered by Comr. B. f. Young, and s
~ onded by Conn. J. H. Lambdin, ;
4 unanimously adopted;
Resolved that the Tax Collect
Of the several parishes compris
the Fifth Louisiana Levee Distr
are hereby instructed to furnish
/. 3 Secretary of the Levee Board a
Of the deputy Tax Collectors.
The following resolution was
/. fered by Comr. B. f. Young, and
8 onded by Comr. J. II. Lambdin,
unanimous ado~ted:
Be it resolved that pursuant
Act No. 65 of 1894, all common
riers are notified not to receive
produce on which the forced cor
= button or special assessment has
been paid, under penalty of lay
On motion of Commissioner E
Young and seconded by Commiss
er j. II. Lambgin, the Secretary
a instructed to forward a copy of t
resolutions to che State Auditor,
to the Assessors and Tax ColleC
M OF the several parishes compri