New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-07-24
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

Pursuant to an ordinance adopted by
the Police Jury Of the Parish of Iberia,
acting as the governing authority Of
Road District no. One a. of the Parish
of Iberia, at a meeting of said Police
Jury held on Monday, the 10Th day of
July, 1920, l, C. Girard, President of
the Police Jury, hereby give notice that
in compliance with said ordinance, q
special election will be held in Road Dis
trict No. One % of the Parish of Iberia
on Tuesday the 31st day of August, 1920,
TOR the purpose of taking the sense Of
the property taxpayers resident citizens
qualified under the Constitution and Laws
of the State of Louisiana to vote at said
election as to whether or not they will
authorize the Police Jury of the Parish Of
iberia, as the governing authority of
Road District No. One a. of the Par
ish Of Iberia, to incur debt on behalf of
and in the name Of Road District No. One
% of the Parish of Iberia in the amount
of Ninety Thousand (S90,000.00) Dol
lars, and to issue and sell serial ne
gotiable semi-annual interest bearing
coupon bonds evidencing the said in
hebtedness; said bonds to bear interest
at the rate of five per centum Is p. CO.
per annum, payable semi annually, the
principal and interest Of said bonds to be
payable in such amounts, and at such
times and places as the governing au-
thority may determine, said bonds to run
twenty-five years from the date thereof ;
and both the principal and interest of
said bonds TO be secured by a sufficient
tax to be levied and collected each year
in accordance with Article 281 of the
Constitution ard the laws of the State
of Louisiana, the proceeds from the sale
of said bonds at not less than par to be
used in constructing improving and main
tanning the public roads and highways
within Road District No One ID of the
Parish Of Iberia Louisiana as described
in ordinance.
For the purpose of holding said cleo
ton, the polling places will be as follows ::
At School House at Patoutville. in
Road District No, of the Parish of
iberia.
At said election, the polling places shall
open at seven "a o'clock A. M. and
close at five s. o'clock P. NJ, according
to law.
Notice is also given that at 10 o'clock
A. NJ. on the End day Of September,
1920, the Police Jury as the governing
authority Of Road District No. One ~
of the Parish of Iberia. will meet at
New Iberia, louisiana, at the Court
House in said City, and in open session
proceed to open the ballot books used in
said election, saxmine and count the
ballots in number and amount, eaxmine
and canvass the returns and declare the
result Of said special election.
c. GIRARD,
President Police Jury.
I, the undersigned Secretary Of the Po-
lice Jury of the Parish Of Iberia. do here
by certify that the above is true and
correct copy Of the proclamation Of the
President Of the Police Jury giving notice
that special election will be. held in
Road District No. One "a of the Parish
of Iberia on Tuesday, the 31st day Of
August, 1870 in accordance with an ordi-
nance of the Police Jury adopted on the
10Th day of July, 1920.
In faith whereof, have hereunto set
my official signature, authenticated with
the impress. OF the seal Of said Police
Jury, at New iberia. Louisiana, on this
10Th day Of july 1920.
PAUL BASSIN,
Secretary of Police Jury.