The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1920-05-08

in each wear. and each said bonds hav-
ing attached thereto semi annual inter.
est coupons to represent the said IN
terest.
Be it further ordained, etc, That th'
the said bonds and the interest coupons
thereon shall be payable at the Office
of the Treasurer Of the Parish OF Grant
at Colfax, Louisiana, or at the optlor
of the holder at the...................
oI.................- -...-..- ..-......
Be it further ordained, that sale
bonds shall be in substantially the fol
lowing form to-wit.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF GRANT
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BOND OF ROAD
DISTRICT NO. 9, OF THE PARISH OF
GRANT.
No. ....... 100000
Road District No. 9, of the Parish OF
Grant, State of Louisiana, for VALUE
received, hereby promises to pay t.
bearer on the first day of January,
49,. ...., the sum of ST, 600 10 gold con
of the United States of America of tn,
present standard of weight and fine
ness, with interest thereon at the rat,
of five per centum per annum, payable
semi-annually on the first days of JAN
uary and July in each year upon Re-
sentation and surrender of the interest,"
coupons hereto attached as the same
shall mature, both the principal am
interest of this bond are payable at the
Office of the Treasurer of the Parisl
of Grant at Colfax, Louisiana, or
the option of the holder at the........
of ..-.....
This bond is issued by Road Distric
No. 9 of the Parish of Grant, Louis
lana, for the purpose of constructing
and improving the public roads am
highways within said Road District,
under and by virtue of the authorit.
conferred by Article 281 of the Con-
stitution and Act 256 of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana fol-
the year 1910 as amended, and this
bond was duly authorized at an cleo
ton held in Road District No. 9 of The
Parish of Grant on the 10th day OF
March, 1920, the returns of which cleo
ton were duly promulgated on the 18th
day of March, 1920.
The debt represented by this bond
and the issue of which it forms par,
was incurred and the said bonds were
Issued by virtue of the authority con-
ferred by the Constitution and Act re-
ferred to and conforming to the result
of an election held on the 10th day of
March, 1920, which authorized the gov
erning authority of Road District No.
of the Parish of Grant to levy eacl
year tax sufficient on all. property
situated in said Road District to pa,
the principal and interest of said bonds
in accordance with law, and it is CERT
fed that all acts, conditions and things
required to be done proceed ent to ant
in the issuance of this bond and of the
issue of which it forms a part in orde,
to make the same legal, binding and
valid obligations of Road District No.
of the Parish of Grant, have existeds
nave happened, and have been per
formed in due time, form and manner
as required by law, and that the in
debtedness of said Road District in
Guiding this bond and the issue Of
which it forms a part does not exceed
any constitutional or statutory limita-
ton of indebtedness.
In witness whereof, the Police Jury
of the Parish of Grant as the govern
ing authority of Road District No. 8 of
the Parish of Grant has caused this
bond to be signed by the President and
Clerk of the Police Jury of the Parish
Of Grant and the corporate seal of Roac
District No. 9 of the Parish of Grslnt
to be hereto affixed, and has also
caused the coupons hereto annexed te
be signed with the facsimile sign a.
lures of said President and said Clerl.,
and this bond to be dated the first day.
Of January, 1920.
ROAD DISTRICT NUMBER OF
THE PARISH OF GRANT.