The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1920-02-28
pronosition to levy an adj


yalorem tax of such amount
as may be necessary rom
year to year, not to exceed
ten mills on the dollar per a..
annum on all property SUP
iect to State taxation IN I'D
j Welsh Drainage District NO.
! One, for a period Of twenty
years, commencing with the
year 1920, and ending Wl0f
the year 1899, beth inclusive
for the purpose Of draining
the property within said
District, conducting the al,
fairs of said district, and
paying the bonds amounting
! to the sum Of Sixty thouS-
and dollars with interest
thereon, all Of which VIII, M
more fully appear by refer
eDce to ordinance No. Two. ..
| C2D of said District enacted
on February 2Oth 1920. -
Taxable Valuation $ .......,...'''''
Signature OF Voter .................:-
NOTICE: TO vote in favor OF tn
proposition submitted upon this Dal
j lot place a cross '.N' mark III III
square after the word YES; to vot
tagainst it place similar marx aICe
the word NO"
For the Issuance of Bonds Based Opof
an Advaiorem Tax.
Proposition to incur debt - -
and issue bonds of Welsh
Drainage District No. One to
! the amount of Sixty thous-
and dollars, to run for twenty
years, payable at such times YES
as may be authorized by the
Board of Commissioners Of
said Drainage District, ac-i
cording to the Constitution
and laws of the State of - -
Louisiana, bearing five per
cent per annum interest,
payable semi-annually, for
the purpose of raising funds
with which to drain said
District maintaining the
drainage system, and CON
, Quoting the affairs of said
district; all of which WilllNO
more fully appear by refer
: ehce to ordinance No. two(2)
of said Drainage District, en-
acted February Goth, 1920 - -
l Taxable Valuation S ............
J Signature of VC0er .............,:..
NOTICE: To vote in favor of thu
proposition submitted upon this bal
lot place a cross "'X" mark in tn
square after the word YES; to vot'
against it place a similar mark af0e
the word NO.
Section 3. Be it further ordained
ETC., That the Board of Commissioner
OF Welsh Drainage District No. On
Signature Of Voter .....'............
does hereby appoint P. D. Watkins
Chas. F. Jeter and j. p Campbell a
q Commissioners of said election, and.
= :. r. Arceneaux as Clerk of said cleo
:, ton, which parties are hereby vesbe'
1 with power and authority to hold SAT-
election, and vested with such power
: as are conferred by law upon sue
Commissioners and Clerk Of election
and to tabulate the returns thereof
and to make returns to the Board Q
Commissioners Of Welsh Drainag
District No. One, which Board wi
meet in.open session at ten o'clock {
> m, on Wednesday, March 31st, 1921
t and proceed to open the ballot boxe
and examine and canvas the ballot
Il in number and amount, examine an
. canvas the returns and declare the re
= suit of the said election and promu
u gate the same, all in one election,
u be held in accordance with thi
y Ordinance and Ordinance No. On
i ~ this day enacted, relating t
!, to the levy of an acreage tax, an
Z issuance of bonds based thereon.
. Approved at the domicile of tn
Z Welsh Drainage District No. One tn
> Goth day of February, 1920.
y S. NJ. WATKINS,
D President.