The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-11-24

five DER centum Is per cent? per an
mum. payable semi-annually, said al
ditional debt to be incurred and Donos
issued for the purpose Of constructing
and maintaining public roads ana hgh-
WAYS within the territorial limits OF
said road district and particular TOT
the purpose of completing the graVeI
highway already surveyed under the
diTection of the State Highway Depart
ment. commencing at the eastern IllllI
Of said road district, just west OF the
village of Palmetto and running IN a
genral northwesterly direction paral-
lei to the Texas and Pacific railway TO
10 the northern limit of said road dis
trict, being the Avoyelles-St. LanoTy
parish line, said gravel highway 10 De
constructed under the direction ana
supervision of the State Highway De-
nartment and with the financial assist
ance of the state of Louisiana and OF
the United States government, II such
assistance be obtainable."
Whereas, the returns of said cleo
tion were duly canvassed by the Police
Jury of the parish Of ST. Landry accord
ing to law and notice to that effect CIV
en- on the 9Th day of October, 1920, and
the result of said election was declared
to be that said proposition had been
carried in favor of said proposition, as
follows, to-wit:
Majority in favor of issuance of
bonds, thirty-nine (39) votes mum
Der: and One Hundred Seventy Thous-
and Seven Hundred and Ten Dollars
(s17O, 10000 in amount OF property
valuation.
Now, therefore be it ordained by the
police jury Of the parish of st. Landry
in regular session convened that said
proposition having been carried at said
election the result thereof shall be
promulgated by the president and
clerk of the police jury by the publica-
ton of one issue of the official jour-
nal under their respective signatures
and this shall be their authority for
so doing.
The foregoing ordinance was duly
read and considered and majority
of the members elect being present
voted as follows:
For: Messrs., J. T. st. Cyr, R. L.
Mills, F. H. Phillips, E. M. Dupre, e.
A. Cummings, c. Guidroz, DR.. F. 0.
Pavy, B. w. Clopton, Thos, McCaffery
Alex. SylVestre.
Against none;
Absent: Messrs. D. P. Moreau, w.
F. Brown, NJ ]. Godeau, Arthur Desh-
otels, w. G. Dejean, EIoi Guillory.
Adopted Nov. 18th, 1920.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President Police Jury st. Landry Par
ish, Louisiana.
Attest:-J. J. HEALEY,
Clerk.
On motion Of Mr.. McCaffery,
The reading Of the minutes was dis
pensed with and stand approved.
On motion of Mr.. st. Cyr,
The police jury adjourned until the
first Monday in December, being the
sixth day of said month.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President.
Attest:-J. J. HEALEY,
Clerk.
PRONUNCIATION Of Result Of Election
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of st. Landry.
BY direction of the police jury of
the parish of St. Landry, notice is
hereby given that on Thursday Novem-
Der 18th, 1920 an election was held In
the third (3rd) road district, 4th po-
lice jury ward of the parish of st.
Landry, La. to determine the following
proposition, to-wit:
Proposition to incur debt and issue
serial negotiable bonds of Road Dis
trict Number Three 90 Of the Fourth
(4th) police jury ward Of st. Landry
parish, State Of Louisiana in addition
to the debt previously incurred and
bonds previously issued for said Dis
trict, said additional debt to be incur
red and bonds to be issued to the
amount of sixty thousand dollars, $780,
000.00) and said bonds to be serial
bonds running from one to twenty
years, bearing interest at the rate Of
five per centum (5) per annum, pay
able semi-annual, said additional debt
to be incurred and bonds issued for
the purpose of constructing and main
tanning public roads and highways
within the territorial limits Of said
road district and particularly for the
purpose Of completing the gravel high