The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-01-06

The Natchitoches Parish h o
, Board met in regular session at Nat
chitoches Louisiana, on Tuesday tn
7th day Of December, 1920, the follow
ing members being present, towit,-
Messrs. E. Levy. a. l.. Messick. G
L. Berry, 7. B. Sellers, J. +. Haw
thorne, S. Friedman, NJ. Barron ant
G.. J Pullin. Absent: Messrs. B. Mar
tin and C. c. Hathaway.
On motion of Mr. Samuel Freedman
seconded by Mr.. Sellers, the follow
ing ordinance was offered:
An ordinance authorizing the issu
anoe Of One Hundred and Sixty Thous
and ($16O, ,O0O.OO) Dollars of Schoo
Bonds of School District Number Nine
(9) Of the Parish of Natchitoches
Louisiana, prescribing the form thereof
and providing for the levy of taxes fol-
the payment of the principal and in.
terest of said bonds.
Be it ordained by the Natchitoches
Parish School Board, in compliance
with the terms Of Article 281 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana
and Act 256 of the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana for the year
1910 as amended. and acting as the
governing authority of School District
Number Nine (9) of the Parish of Nat
chitoches, and the Natchitoches Parish
School Board having been d:ly author
lied at an election held in School lis
trict Number Nine 90 of the Parish of
INatchitoches on the llth day of No
vember, 1920, hereby authorizes the
incurring of an indebtedness of One
| I,,,I,,I o,J Civty Thnpc,- ~ (c1 SO OOA
OO) Dollars of School District Number
Nine (9) of the Parish of Natchitoches,
for the purpose of erecting and equip
ping school buildings in said School
District; and to represent said indebted
ness the Natchitoches Parish School
Board hereby authorizes the issuance
of One Hundred and Sixty Thousand
| ($l60, ,O00.O0) Dollars of School Bonds
of SchoohDistrict Number Nine (9) of
the Parish of Natchitoches, numbered
from One to One Hundred and Sixty,
inclusive, Of the denomination of One
Thousand Isl, O00.0O) Dollars each dated
January lst, 1921, bearing interest at
the rate Of Five per centum Is per cent?
per annum from date until paid, said
interest being payable semi-annually on
the first days of January and July in
each year, and each Of said bonds hav-
ing attached thereto semi-annual cou-
pom to repre- sent said interest.
Be it further ordained, etc., that the
said bonds and the interest thereon
shall be payable at the office of the
Treasures Of the NatchitOches Parish
Scholl Board, at Natchitoches, Louisi-
ana, or, at the option of the holder, at
the Chase National Bank of New York
City, New York.
Be it further ordained, ETC., that
the said bonds shall be in substantially
the following form. to-wit:-
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF NATCHITOCHES
School Bond of School District Num-
ber Nine (9) of the Parish of
Natchitocies. Louisiana.
No. $1,000
School District Number Nine (9) of
the Parish Of Natchitoches, State of
Louisiana, for value received, hereby |
promises to pay to bearer, on the first |
day of January, 19-, the sum OF One |
Thousand Dollars, in gold coin of the |
United States of America, of the pres |
ent standard of weight and fineness.
with interest thereon at the rate Of |
five per eeHtum IS per cent? per an
mum, payable semi-annually, on the
first days of January and July 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 the Natchitoches Parish Schoo;
Board, or, at the option of the holder.
at the Chase National Bank of New
York City, New York.
This bond is issued by School Dis
,rict Number Nine {9) Of of the Parish
# Natchitoches, State of Louisiana.
:or the purpose of erecting and equip.
oing school buildings within said School ,
District, under and by virtue of the
authority conferred by Article 28l of
he Constitution of the State of Lou
sians, erd Act 256 Of the General AS .
emily OF TIC State of Louisiana for
he year 1916 as amended, and this ,
'ond was especially authorized at an !
lection held in said School District =
lumber Nine (9) on the 1lth day of :
November. 1920, the returns of which !
lection were duly promulgated on the y
IL
The .!ebt represented by this bond :
nd the Issue Of which it forms part j.
as incurred and SAID bonds were is : :
led by virtue of the authority con- y
srred by the Constitution and the Act1 =,
sferred to and conforming to the re- . .
lit of an election held by the property ~
Ix-payers in School District Number =
ize f9) of the Parish Of Natchitoches. u
lalife6 to vote at said election, on
e I1th day Ct November, 1920, who
lthorized the governing authority of
hool District Number Mae I9) of the
irish of Natchitoches to levy each year or
sufficient tax on all property situated W
said School District to pay the princi- r
! and interest OF said bonds, in COM q,
ance with law, and it is certified that ~
acts, conditions and things required to
done, precedent to and in the is
ance of this bond and the issue of p,
lich it forms part, in order to make r
? same legal, binding and valid obli- 2,
tions Of the School District Number
1e l9) of the Parish of Natchitoches.
We existed, have happened, and have r.,
IN performed in due time, form and
nner as required by law, and that ad
} Indebtedness of said School Dis
It, including this bond and the issue
which it forms d part, does not ex-
d the constitutional or statutory
itations of indebtedness.
n witness whereof, the Natchitoches
:ish School Board. as the governing
iority of School District Number
70 (9) cf the Parish of Natchitoches,
caused ibis bond to be signed by
President and Sseretary of the said ins
Parish Schocl Board, and "a,