New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1920-09-11

$780, ,000) Dollars of bonds of Road Dis
trict Number Eight (S) of the Parish OF
Iberia, numbered from one G) TO one
hundred Q00) inclusive, of the denomiua
tion of One Thousand $4,000 Dollars
each, dated October 1st, 1920, and bear
ing interest at the rate of five per centum
- P g. per annum, from date until paid
said interest being payable semi-annuaIly
on the first days Of October and April in
each year
Be It Further Ordained, etc, that the
said bonds and the interest thereon shall
be payable at the office of the Treasurer
Of Road District Number Eight t8) of the
Parish Of Iberia at New Iberia, Lours.,
ana, or, at the option Of the holder, at the
Chase National Bank of New York City.
Be 1t Further Ordained, etc, That the
said bonds shall be substantially in the
following form, to-wit:
United States Of America, State Of Lou,
isiana, Parish of Iberia.
Road Bond of Road District Number
Eight (8) Of the Parish Of Iberia
No. $1,000
Road District Number Eight (8l of the
value received, hereby promises to pay to
the bearer on the first day of October,
10, the sum of One Thousand Dollars
in gold coin of the United States of Amer
lca OF the present standard of weight and
fiueness, with interest thereon at the
rate Of five per centum IS p. c., payable
semi annually on the first days of October
and April in each year upon presentation
and surrender of the interest coupons
hereto attached as the same shall mature,
both the principal and interest of this
bond are payable at the office of the
Treasurer of Road District Number
Eight 90 of the Parish of Iberia at New
iberia, Louisiana, or, at the option of the
holder, at the Chase National Bank of
New York City.
This bond is issued by Road District
Number Eight 90 of the Parish of Ibe
ria, State of Louisiana, for the purpose
of constructing, improving and maintain
ing the public roads and highways in the
said Road District under and by virtue oil
the authority conferred by Article 281 of
the Constitution and Act ESQ of the Cen
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana,
for the year 1910 as amended, and this
bond was especially authorized at a special
election held in Road District Number
Eight (8) of the Parish of iberia on the
31st day of August, 1920, the returns Of
which election were duly promulgated on
the End day of September, 1920.
The debt represented by this bond and
the issue of which it forms a part was
incurred and the said bonds were issued
by virtue of the authority conferred by
the Constitution and Act referred to and
conforming to the result of an election
held by the property taxpayers in Road
District Number Eight (8) of the Parish
of iberia, Louisiana, qualified to vote at
the election held on the 31st day ofI
August, 1920, who authorized the gov
erning authority of Road District Number
Eight 81 of the Parish of Iberia to levy
each year a tax sufficient on all the prop
erty situated in said Road District to pay
the principal and interest of said bonds in
accordance with law and it is certified that
all acts, conditions and things required to
be done precedent to and in the issuance
of this bond and of the issue of which it
forms part in order to make the same
legal, binding and valid obligations of
Road District Number Eight (8) of the
Parish of Iberia have existed, have hap
pened and have been performed in due
time, form and manager as required by
law and that the indebtedness of said
Road District, including this bond and the
issue of which it forms part, does not
exceed the Constitutional or Statutory
limitations of indebtedness.
In Witness Whereof, the Police Jury
Of the Parish of iberia, as the governing
authority of Road District Number Eight
(8l Of the Parish of Iberia, has caused
this bond to be signed by the President |
and by the Secretary of this Police Jury |
and the corporate seal of the Road Dis
trict Number EIGHT (8( of the Parish of
Tbaria to be hereto affixed, and has also
caused the coupons hereto affixed to be |
signed with the fac-simile signatures of
the said President and the said Secre-
tarv and this bond to be dated October
lst 1920 |
Road District Number Eight (S) of the
Parish of Iberia