The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-10-07

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exceeding twenty years at fxed rental
without any provision for renewal. read1ust-
nent or reappEaisement. but may run, for
viied they shall contain a clause or clauses
for reappraisal OF the premises and re.
adjustment Of the rental Mt intervals not
eSeecins ten years after the expiration reo q
that the said board and the lessee cannot
agree upon the reimbursement and reappraise-
Who shall have the powers Of amicable com
Founders to whom the matter shall be re-
ferred for decision, and in case of disagree
ent they shall appShint an n umpire n ana
the parties. Said board may also construct
warehouses, elevators and other buildings
and improvements upon the saaa Sana, ca na
shall be kept separate from the other rev.
enuss of the port. Such canal revenues
shall be deemed t. include rentals enn ., Q, an
and charges for passages, through the canal.
If the board shall construct warehouses,
elevators and other buildings or improye-
the rental value of the site thereof shall be |
liked by appraisers appointed by said board
and the receipts from such warehouses I' sle.
shall be charged with the payment OF such
rental value into the canal fund. The canal
fund shall be applied nrst n the op tanas
principal and interest Of the canal bonds.
and IN the reduction N the manner pro,
contributions by the City OF New Orleans
through the Belt Railroad Commission and
by the Board Of Levee Commissioners OF the
Orleans Levee District. II warehouses, cle-
yators and other buildings or improvements
be constructed or acquired by said board
upon canal lands by the use Of moneys other
gage, the receipts from such warehouses.
elevators and other buildings or improve
ments after the payment OF the rental vainr
to the canal fund, shall be deemed general
revenues of the port. The interest on all
bonds issued hereunder shall be paid semi.
annually by the Treasurer OF the State OF
Louisiana Mt his Office, and ut any other
place or places within or without the state
designated In the bonds. Said board shall
place on deposit with the Treasurer OF the
counts to be known as interest accounts. In
such manner ms may he provided IN the
proceedings to issue the bonds, an amount
have been delivered Said Treasrer Is here
by empowered and directed. and 1t Is made
his duty, to pay. or provide for the payment
| of all Interest that may become due upon
said bonds. Said board shall in addition IN
each year wen any of said bonds becom.
| due and payable. deposit with the Treasurer
/ of the State of Louisiana. to the credit OF
IN account or accounts to be known as re-
| demption accounts. the amount OF an bonds
maturing or becoming payable, and IT shall
/ vide for the payment Of such bonds. Such
deposits shall be made with the State Treas.
urer In timely season for the payment OF
such principal and interest and not less
4 than thirty days before the date when any
| moneys become payable. It shall be the
duty Of said Treasurer to collect such dcpos-
4 its as aforesaid, and In case OF failure on
the part Of said board to make said deposits
in an amount sufficient to provide for the
payment of interest due or to become Que.
and for the redemption OF the bonds tne
said Treasurer Is hereby empowered AND
directed. and 1t Is made his duty, to collect
the charges and revenues Of the port and to
| apply the same, after providing for neees
siry operating expenses and any prior
, charges, to the payment OF the princlpa
| and interest of the said bonds and for that
purpose and for such time as may be nee
ess.iry, the said Treasurer is hereby author
lied to exercise all the powers and duties
vested in the Board of Commissioners @
said board as department OF state shall b.
subject to audit and Investigation by th,
State Auditor or supervisor OF IuDnc &C
, counts, and the auditor shall countersigl
ali bonds hereafter issued. The board ma.
acquire real and personal property suDJec
| to mortgage or other Hen and may make Q
execute purchase money mortgages or prop
erty acquired. Nothing herein c0nta1ne'
shall prejudice the right OF the holder Q
any ~D6nis Of the port now outstanding,
G | that may be issued under the ordnance an
D mortgage heretofore made and executed 10
t canal purposes to a segregation OF such rev
cnues as are applicable to his bonds undo
6 chant Of his bonds This amendment shal
+ not repeal any statutes heretofore enacted
II except insofar as inconsistent nereWltn:
II Sec > BE 1t further resolved, ETC., Ina
' on the official ballots to be used Mt sal
Il election shall be placed the words, !" F0
/, the proposed amendment to the Constif,
p1 e tie Port Il rs New
), leans in the financing and control q q
: property under Its administration" and tn
+ the CONSTITUTION giving additional powers
Il the BOurd OF Commissioners OF the Fort
i New Orleans In the financing and control
d each clector shall Indicate his vote for I
Il against the proposed amendment as provide
le in the general election lays Of the state.
n Speaker OF the House of Representative
M HEWITT BOUAScHAUD,
IN Lieutenant Governor and President OF Il
Of Senate.
u Approved: July 1920; p.rxr,
re Governor Of the State Of Louisian
q : JAMES s0 ]: BAILEY, secretary Of state.
7. ACT No. 40.
ds House Bill No. 2S6.l by Mr.. Sche
I'd JOINT RESOLUTION
4; Proposing an amendment to Article 3O3
~ the Constitution of the state OF Louisia
=. as heretObefOrc amended reiatlve 10 p
N sions for Confederate veterans.
iic Section l. Be 1t resolved by the Genel
ne Assembly Of the State OF Louisiana. tv
H. thirds OF all members elected to each hot
I'M eOncurring That Article BOB OF the Cons
zee tuition Of the State OF Louisiana as here
Dle before amended be amended and re-enact
)al | so as to read as follows
he Article 1903. A pension not to exceed ]
lie per month shall be allowed to eacn ConI
ed crate soldier or sailor veteran who possess
ow all OF the following qualifications:
he l. He shall have served hOnorlbly 1T
ess the date OF his enlistment until the close
wo the late Civil War, or until he was Z
wn charged or paroled, in some military org
to szatiOD, regularly mustered into the Ar
cal or Navy Of the Confederate States and III
or have remained true to the COnleder
net States until the Surrender.
inv :. lie shall not own property OF m
lse than $1,000 valuation.
red s. He shall not be salaried or OtherW
ION provided for by the State OF Louisiana,
rhe by any other state or government. In 6
me- he enlisted in any organization music
md into said service as Louisiana organ
the ton, or In case ut the date of his cnlistm
bic he resided in the State of Louisiana,
the shall have resided In this state for at e
ted sion. In case he resided elsewhere than
|. be this state and enlisted in an organizat
nav not mustered In from louisiana Qr IN
uch NAVY of the Confederate States, he 81
ore- have resided In this state for Mt least
ex. wears prior to his application for such
han SION 4 like pension shall be granted 10
in widow who shall not have married ng
nts. In INDECENT circumstances, OF such s0idic
rom sailor whose marriage to her was con nv
for prior to January. lS31' provlucu tna
Iual her deceased husband served ID ~ oli
the he resided In Louisiana, at the date OF
,nis enlistment then in order that such WI
ami shall III entitled to the pension AZ he
one provided she shall have resided IN