The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1920-09-04

.ns-1r7Srt fevTinG An annual taf o
thss pz,Ih .isrtor may indicate. as pro
odd ~ ore General election laws OF
~. s's,.. whether b. vote, FOR 4"
-r.'n'' he Rfos''TSd. tI11ss"*h'
speaker of the Hous. Of Representa-
HEWITT BoUk SCHAUD
Lieutenant Governor and l.esldent O.
Ayprored July s. 1920
mo NJ PARKER
Governor Of I'll. STATE Of louisiana
a tn. copy
JANIS !. BAILEY.
Secretary % State
ACT 10 G.,
Hou,c Bill No ls5-'3y ~, weinrnann.
JOi:ST EEsoETIOS
Prog sing AZ amendment 20 the Con
st.,g,.oa 81 IT.. State Of Louisiana
relative 20 the orgsnizauon and
powers o. IN. Board o. CYrrlis-
tioLo:s q -. port Of Wv =, cans
z.G N. depar.u.eu-s'o' IrS Bsio port
Sec, on b. u rsso4NEd hr ;ht Gen
e-sl Az mhly Of TIE State q Louis
lana tNC-thI-ds Of ali ths member
elected 70 each House corcvrt1g that
~. fcIiowi7r ar1rndrn.ni, 20 tbe son
st!'Ut!or OF the State OF Louiriars De
submitted 10 'he electors ~ 'hH state
al the next Corgr.ssional election 20
b. held on ~. fret Tue Etay amer th'
first MONDAY in SOY-nber. 1920. tO-vit
Tha, the Governor Of the State shs
appoint the respective members OF Inc
Board II Comm ssion-rs OF The Fort o.
New Orleans. possessing the qualiSCa-
;iors pres rIbed hy law. one for term
Of two yeas. one for term OF three
y~arS one for term OF four years
one fer a term % Ave years. and one
FOR a tenn OF SIX y~au ard may derir-
nae AVID prescribe the term Of office
Of the pgcs@n, Board in accordan"s
herewith. At ,he expiration OF thcir
bE APPOINTED by the Governor for
PERIOD Of Elk yrsrs each. The Governor
snail Raw. the power 20 M the un-
expired term Of any vacancy occurring
n,.'r s,, a- co11rn,..lsn. 40 .ppo ofn
car only be removed by the Governor
for csUs. or cause. 20 be preferred
a=sins, them. either of them. in
wiring and after public hearing and
proof Of the suffi~ien-y Of said Charge
20 Justify their removal. provided that
in AL cssfs an appeal may be had to
Supreme Court from the decision Of tho
Governor.
Section Z q. ~ further resolved. etc.
Tina. tH- Board Of Commits oners Of tho
port Of New Orleans snail have power
10 organize or reorsanizs the legal.
( executive. engineering. clerical and
other departments and forces OF said
q Po-d. and to fI the duties. powers
and compensation OF all officers. agents
ard .r ployscs In such departments. c1-
c-p.ing however such civil service re-
y quIem-nts as may be established by
STATE laws.
section J. r.. u further resolved
used az Sal, ID .hs .h. no 10
the words: For the proposed amend
, ment relative to the erss Aviation Of
the Board OF Commissioners of the
Port Of New orleans. anu the words:
/ ''Agsinrt the proposed amendment rel
! ativS to the orgahiGati ton Of the Board
Of Commissioners Of the Port Of New
Orleans and each eIectsr shall indI-
ment as provided In the general cleo
ton laws OF the State.
RI y. WALKER
Speaker Of the House Of Represents-
HEWITT BOCASCHAUp.
Lieutenant Governor and President Of
the Senate.
JNO. NJ PARKER.
Governor OF the State OF Louisiana.
| a true copy:
JAHES J. BAILEY.
| Secretary Of State.
ACT NO. ~
House Bill No. by Mr. Byr,e.
JOINT RESOItTION
sutution Of the State Of Loaistaaa.
levy annua1iy . special ta1 oct a.
ceeding two mills on the COLLAR ~
the inauEuratisp asl maisssnsaas e
double and trfps: sseteea sysee1A
and officials. In %. A.. and peisos
DEPARTMENT. Of said city s-sDeetlyeiy.
Section I. BE II resolved By the Geo
eral Assembly Of the State q Isvis .
lana. two thirds OF all members elected
to each House con~urrins. That %
amephpevt to the Constitutiea Of De
STATE 81 Lsr!nsss - 1,-ros~4 anl
the State. for r.,iSc.uon o, re;ee... q.
~ follows. to-wit: In sdditIes 70
Och other tsI.s a. the city Of Sev
CTlesns 10 now. or may be hereafter.
annually a special tag. not e1ee.dins
two mills on the dollar. on all taxabis
property IN said city as assessed and
valued for city TAXATION purposes Tbs
zvsiis Of said special tsI are hereby
dedicated 10 the Inauguration and
MAINTENANCE. Of a double platoon sys-
ten In the hr. department and q triple
platoon .y. ,s IT,, In IN. police depart
pay 81 N" men and officials employed
In said departments. and shall be used
and employed by said city exclusively
Ing To nuct superintendent of. said
funds as nAid city may make from time
10 time"
Section 2. he II further resolved. ETC.
that this amendment shall he submit" d
To the duly qualified electors Of the
State of Louisiana. la accordance with
the provisions OF the Constitution. Ia
De- voted upon at the General ConCres-
sionsI Election TO be held in Nov"rnner
| 1870, and there shall be printed upon
the ballot: For the amendment TO III g
Constitution directing the city Of New
Orleans TO levy n special tax not ex-
| c--dinig two mills for its Ore and police
| departments" and Against the amend
ment to the Constitution directing the
city Of New Orleans TO levy a special
tar not exceeding two mills for It's AR,
and police departments" and each
elsctor shall indicate. 40 provided IN
the general election laws OF the State
whether he votes for or against said
H. y. WALKER.
Speaker OF the House of Represents
| lives.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
Approved: July 8. Is.o.
| JEO. N. PARKER
| Governor Of the State Of Louisiana
JAMES & BAILEY.
Secretary OF State.
ACT NO. fos.
HOUSE BIN No: .es-By Mr.. Peres.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the Con-
! Relative 70 the Board Of Commi..
sioners OF the Port Of New Orleans
Section i. Re II resolved by the Gen
eral Assembly Of the State of Louis
lana two thirds OF all members elected
to each House cODcurrinG. That the fol.
lowing amendment to the Constitutiot
| OF the State Of Louisiana be suhmitteT
% the electors Of the State at the next
Congressional election to be held o.
the nrst Tuesday after the nrst Mon
day In November. 1920. to-wu:
The Board Of Commissioners Of tn.
Port OF New Orleans shall. except 50
| otherwise herein changed and amended
have and exercise AL powers now con =