The Natchitoches enterprise., 1920-09-16

|
State of Louisiana, to-wit:
| Amendment
| In addition to all taxes now auth.
orized by the Constitution or by law
there is hereby levied for the year
! 1920 and each calendar year therea ftcr
in aid of public education. a tax OF
one mill on the dollar of assessed valu-
alton Of all taxable property within tn q
State of Louisiana. it being hereby re-
qs'red that said tax shall be extended
on the tax rolls and collected as all
other state taxes.
Section 2. Be it further resolved
shall be submitted to the duly qualified
electors of the State. in accordance
eral Congressional Election to be held
on the End day of November. 1920. the
official ballots to have printed there
on the words: For the proposed
one mill in aid of public education"
and the words. Against the proposed
amendment levying an annual tax Of
one mill in aid of public education" so
! tIat each elector may indicate, as pro-
| vided by the General election laws Of
the State. whether he votes for or
against tip PROPOSE amendment.
Il. +. WALKER
| Speaker of the House of Representa-
| tiveS.
I HEWITT BoUANCHAUD.
, Lieutenant Governor and President of
the Senate.
4; Approved: July s. 1929.
JNO. NJ. PARKER,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
\ true copy:
JAMES j. BAILEY.
Secretary of State.
ACT no 50.
House Bill No 197-By Mr. Wetnmann
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State of Louisiana
relative TO the organization and
powers of the Board of Commis-
sioners Of the port of New Orleans
Section /. Be it resolved hy the GEN
cral Assembly ot the State of Louis
lana. two thirds of all the members
elected to each House concurring. tina
stitution of the State of Louisiana be
submitted to the electors of the State
at the next Congressional election to
be held on the first Tuesday after the
That the Governor OF the State shall
appoint the respective members of the
board of Commissioners of the Port Of
New Orleans. possessing the qualifca-
tiOns prescribed by law. one for a term
OF two years one for term of three
years. one for Il term of four years
one for term of five years. and one |
for term of six years and may desiE-
nate and prescribe the term Of office |
Of the present Board in accordance
herewith. At the expiration of their |
be appointed by the Governor for !
period of six years each. The Governor
shall have the. power to fill the un-
expired term of any vacancy occurring |
wise. Said Commissioners so appointed
can only be removed by the Governor |
Tor cause or causes to be preferred
AGAINST them. or either of them, in
writing and after public hearing and J
proof of the sufficiency of said charges
to justify their removal, provided that
IN all cases an appeal may be had to |
Supreme Court from the decision of the
Governor.
Section 2. Be it further resolved etc,
That the Board of Commi ssioners Of the |
Port of New Orleans shall have power
70 organize or reorEanize the legal.
and employees in such departments, ex-
cepttng. however, such civil service re- !
7uirements as may be established by
State laws.
Section 8. Be it further resolved.
etc.. That on the official ballot to b0
ised at said election shall be placed |
ne words: For the proposed amend
heht me- reiative to the organization of
Fort OF New Orleans" and the words:
Against the proposed amendment rel
ltive to the organization Of the Board
and each elector shall indi-
ate his vote on the pronosed amend ,
nent as provided In the general cleo
ION laws of the state.
|peaker OF the Hous. p.n.. l.
ttpes. u representa- ..
HEWITT EOUANCHAJJD
'ifhsenant tha G Governor and President of
Approved: July 6, 1920. II
JNO. 81. PAI,KER Ii
Governor of the State of Louisiana
true copy: |
JAMES j. BAILEY. Ii
Secretary of State. 1t
ACT NO. Is.
House Bill No by Mr.. Byrne 3
JOINT RESOLUTION, LII
an amendment to the Con- h
Stitution Of the State of Louisiana, t
levy annually special tax not ex- S
ceeding two mills on the dollar for 9
the Inauguration and maintenance of r
oOdoie sOd ana triple platoon systems. n
and officials, in the fire and police | n
Gepnrtments of said city respectively. 81
.sf section aosa l; Be it resolved by the GEN r.
ma. two thirds of all members elected n
each House concurring, That an >,
mendment to the Constitution Of the p
lbmitted s to the qualified electors Of Il
) follows. to-wit: I'm addition To- "
,Sa ,eh /, ct other e. taxes as the City Of New &C
,teams ,tharizs Is no nov or may be hereafter. b.
lnualiy special tax, not exceeding pi
vo mills on the dollar. on ali taxabje hi
,99psstx 9s in a,, said city as assessed and M
'sils Of said special tax are hereby pl
'dicated to the Inauguration and III
atntenance OF double platoon sys- sh
m m in the fire department and q triple re
In
cnt Of said City, and an increase in re
" OF the men and officials employed ca
SAID departments. and shall be used pa
10 employed by said city exclusively B.
SAID purposes respectively accord. va
9 TO such apportonmcnt of said m
nds as said city may make from time la
Section 2. Be it further resolved. etc. DO
at this amendment shall be submitted fr,
the duly qualified electors Of the OF
ate OF Louisiana. in accordance with bo
e provisions of the Constitution. to re
,nal Election to be held in November. op
20 and there shHl be printed upon m;
ballot: For ths amendment to thu pa
nsntution m directing the City of New of
ediniS two mills for it's fire and police or.
partments," and Against the amend bu
mt to the Constitution directing The thu
. not exceeding two mills for its fire sic
d police departments" and each II
.ctor shall Indicate as nro.ided in hv
= general election laws Of the State. str
lether he votes for or against sail nm
lendMent, ofl
~. r. w ak En-, cal
eaker of the House of Representa- wa
Ives. ,,rr-, Ing
hNAA bOCANCHAuD, me
,utenaht Governor ana PRESIDENT OF fur
he SeEate. mn,
Approved: July 6, 1920. ho,
JNO. N. PARKER, ser
Governor of the State NJ TA,i 81 i co.
true copy: a.
JAMES J. BAILEY vi,
oecretarJ oI otale' boz
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seNtIsc ~ me HoaIu OF Commis- hoI
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