The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1920-05-01

AL W 1GU OVVV'VV JunO ASI' 1O]0
The said bonds shall be signed by
the President of the Board Of Commits
sioners of this district and counter
signed by the Secretary of said Board
and each of said bonds shall be attest
ed by the corporate seal OF the Dist
riot. The interest coupons shall be ex-
ecuted by the fac-simile signatures OF
the President and Secretary OF the
Board. Both principal and interest OF
said bonds shall be payable at the Cal
Casieu National Bank in the City OF
Lake Charles, Louisiana, or at the
Mechanics and Metals National Bank
In the City Of New York, N. Y, at the
option Of the holder.
Section 2. Be 1t further ordained,
etc., that said bonds, except as to num-
Der and date Of maturity, shall be in
No $4,000
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF JEFFERSON DAVIS
WELSH DRAINAGE DISTRICT No. !
OF the Parish of Jefferson Davis,
Louisiana
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BOND
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS, That Welsh Drainage
District Number One Of Jefferson Da'
Wis Parish, Louisiana, acknowledges
itself to owe and for value received
hereby promises to pay to the bearer
the sum of Five Hundred Dollars
($500.OO) on the first day Of June
49,. >, with interest thereon from date
hereof until paid at the rate of Five
60 per centum per annum, payable
semi-annually on the first day OF June
and of December in each year upon
presentation and surrender Of the at
tached interest coupons as they sever
ally become due. Both principal and
interest of this bond are payable II
lawful money Of the United States Of
America at the Calcasieu National
Bank in the City of Lake Charles, Lou
isiana, or at the Mechanics & Metals
National Bank in the City Of New
York, N. Y, at the option of the hold
er.
This bond is one Of series Of One
Hundred Twenty 120) bonds of like
tenor, except as to date of maturity
numbered from l to 100 both inclusive
aggregating Sixty Thousand Dollars
$3.50 100000 issued under the authority
of Article PSI of the Constitution o
the State Of Louisiana, and in accord
ance with the provisions of Acts Nos
256 and 317 Of the General Assembl!
of Louisiana for the year 1910 al
amended, and has been authorized b!
the property taxpayers of said Distric
qualified as electors at an election
duly called and held for that purpose
And it is herby certified and recitet
that all the acts, conditions and things
necessary to be done precedent to TIT
issuance OF this bond and the othe
bonds of this series in order to max
them legal, binding and valid obliga
tions of the said District, have BEEF
done and performed In due form as re
auired by law; that the total indebted
ness of the said district, including thl
issue of bonds, does not exceed an
constitutional or statutory limitations
In testimony whereof the Board 0
: Commissioners Of Welsh Drainag
District Number One Of the Parish
Jefferson Davis, State OF Louisiana
has caused this bond to be signed b
Its President and countersigned by it
Secretary, and sealed with the seal
said Board, and the annexed interes
coupons to be executed by the IA
smile signatures of said Prestder
and Secretary, this first day Of June
A. D. 1920.
ssssssSSsss'sSs
President Board Of Commissions
of Welsh Drainage District Nun
Der One.
Countersigned:
.....,....s..,ssssss
Secretary.
] Subjoined to said bonds shall be II
. terest coupons Of the proper numbe
!. to evidence the several installment
of interest to accrue thereon respe,
lively, which, except as to date Of m;
turity and number Of coupon, shall /
o in substantially the following form:
: Mo-. $12.I
J COUPON.
On the First day of (Junel (Decer
Z berl, H., Welsh Drainage Distri
Number One of Jefferson Davis Pa
t. fish, Louisiana, promises to pay
,, bearer Twelve and $4,000 Dollar
\ tS1250) at the Caleasieu Nation
Bank in the City Of Lake Charlie