New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-07-24
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

Pursuant to an ordinance adopted by
the Police Jury of the Parish of Iberia,
acting as the governing authority of
Road District No. Three 81 of the Par
fish of Iberia, at a meeting of said Police
Jury held on Monday, the 18th day of
July, 1920, l. c. Girard, President of the
Police Jury, hereby give notice that in
compliance with said ordinance, spec
ial election will be held in Road District
No. Three (3) of the Parish of Iberia
ON Tuesday, the 31st day of August,
1920, for the purpose of taking the
sense of the property taxpayers resident
citizens qualified under the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Louisiana to
vote at said election as to whether or not
they will authorize the Police Jury of the
Parish of Iberia, as the governing au
thority of Road District No. Three 81
Of the Parish of Iberia. to incur debt on
behalf of and in the name of Road Dis
trict No. Three 81 of the Parish of Ibe-
ria in the amount of Eighty Five Thou
sand ($S5,000.00) Dollars and to issue
and sell serial negotiable semi-annual
interest bearing coupon bonds evidencing
the said indebtedness; said bonds to bear
interest at the rate Of five per centum
IS p. CO. per snnum, payable semi-sn-
nually, the principal. and interest of said
bonds to be payable in such amounts,
and at such times and places as the
governing authority may determine, said
bonds to run twenty-five Yeas from the
date thereof: and both the principal and
interest Of said bonds to be secured by q
sufficient tax to be levied and collected
each year in accordance with Article 281
OF the Constitution and the laws of the
State of Louisiana, the proceeds from
the sale Of said bonds at not less than
par to be used in constructing, improv-
ing and maintaining the public roads
and highways within Road District No.
Three 81 of the Parish of Iberia, Lou
isiana.
For the purpose of holdinS said cleo
t.cn, the polling places will be as fol-
lows:
At J. A. Babius office. III Road Dis
siict No. 8 tf the Parish of Iberia.
At said election, the polling places shall
open at seven (7) o'clock A. N. and
close at five Isl o'clock p. NJ, accord
ing to law.
Notice is also given ct 10 Jciock A. NJ.
the End day Of September, 1920. the Po-
lice Jury as the governing authority Of
Read District No. Three t3l OF tie Par
ish of Iberia, will meet at New Iberia,
Louisiana, at the Court House in said
City, and in open session proceed to
open the ballot boxes used in said cleo
tion, examine and count the ballots in
number and amount. examine and can
vass the returns and declare the result of
said special election.
C. GIRARD,
President of Police Jury.
/, the undersigned Secretary of the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish of iberia, do here
by certify that the above is a true and
correct copy of the proclamation of the
President of the Police Jury giving mo-
tice that a special election will be held
In Road District No. Three (3) of the
Parish Of Iberia on Tuesday, the 31st day
Of August, 1920 in accordance with an
ordinance of the Police Jury adopted on
the 10Th day Of July, 1920.
In faith whereof, / have hereunto set
my official signature, authenticated with
the impress of the seal of said Police
Jury, at New Iberia. Louisiana, on this
10Th day of July, 1920.
PAUL BASSIN,
Secretary of Police Jury.