The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1920-01-17

Said Bonds shall pc signed DY the
President of the Board Of Commits
sioners of said District, and counter
signed by the Secretary OF said Board,
and attested by the corporate seal OK
the District. The interest coupons
shall be executed by the facsimile sig
natures of the President. and Secre-
tary of the Board. Both principal and
interest of said bonds shall be payable
at Calcasieu National Bank OF South
west Louisiana, In the city Of Lake
Charles, Louisiana, or at the Meeb2Ili;
les & Metals National Bank In ha
City Of New York, NY, at theropti9B'
of the holder. ~. = q
Section 8. Be 1t Further Ordained
etc, that said bonds, except as to znum-
Der and date of maturity, shall be sub
stantially in the following form:
No. %lVV'VV
| United states Of America
! State Of louisiana IT.
| Parish of Jefferson Davis
1 Thornwell Drainage District no, One
of the Parish of Jefferson Davis,
Louisiana.
Public improvement Bond.
/ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS, that said Thornwell
Drainage District No. / Of Jefferson
4 Davis Parish, Louisiana, acknowledges
itself to owe and for value received
promises to pay the bearer the sun
LOT ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS on the
first day of February, 10. :, with inter
est thereon from the date hereof un
til paid, at the rate Of five 90 pei
centum per annum, payable seml-an
; nually on the first day Of February
and August Of each year., upon pre-
sentation and surrender Of the annex
ed interest coupons as they SEVERAL!
become due. Both principal and inter
est of this bond are hereby made pay
\ able at the Calcasieu National Banl
of Southwest Louisiana, In the City o
Lake Charles, Louisiana, or at tn
Mechanics & Metals National Bank
in the City Of New York, N. Y, at tn
option Of the holder.
This bond Is one Of q series Q
twenty-four ga bonds Of like tenor
numbered from / to "a inclusive
aggregating Twenty-four Hundred e
400. OO) Dollars, issued under the al
thority of Section two of Article %
of the Constitution of the State
II Louisiana, and in accordance with tn
provisions Of Acts Nos. 256 and .3l7
the General Assembly OF Louisiana Il
the year 1910, as amended.
y This bond is secured In prtgcip|
and interest by the annual contribute
. or acreage tax Of two (2J cents pC
. acre on every acre OF land locate
9 within said Drainage District, an
subject to taxation. 90 -
J 1t is hereby certified and recited TIL
y all acts, conditions and things, niece
sary to be done pertaining to the
suance OF this bond, and the 9th,
y bonds of this series, in order. to NAL
them legal, effective and binding
: said District, have been done and pc
y formed in due form, as required
law; that the total Indebtedness
4 said District, including this issue
y bonds, does not exceed the Gonstit
= ional and statutory limitations of
debtedness, and the tax necessary
" pay the same has been duly levied al
pledged, and does not exceed the CO
stitutional or statutory limitations.
In witness whereof, the Board
q Commissioners OF ThorpEell DRAMA
District No. /, of Jefferson Davis p
~ ish, Louisiana. by virtue Of the auth
ity vested In them by the CONSTITUTE
and laws of the State Of LoulsiaI
have caused this bond to be signed
- it's President and countersigned by
Secretary, and sealed with It's corr
m rate seal, and the interest Coupo
hereto annexed to be executed by I
q Autographed facsimile signatures
S of the President and Secretary,
81 first day Of February, 1920.
President Board Of Commission
& of Thornwell Drainage Distr
No. l..
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