St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1921-01-22

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of tax payers entitled to vote either
in person or by proxy at said special
election, together with the valuation
of property of each as shown by the
last assessment approved and filed,
and all necessary lists of voters, tally
sheets and compiled statements.
| Section 8. Be it further ordained,
etc., That the polling places for said
election and the commissioners and
clerks hereby appointed to hold said
special election shall be as follows:
| Slidell, La, for the Ninth Ward, at
the Town Hall.
| Usual polling booth for the Eighth
Ward.
Election commissioners for Ninth
Ward: T. J. Eddins, G. B. Harri-
son, H. C. Cleveland; r. L. Smith,
clerk; F. F. Wigginton, clerk; A. A
Parker, deputy sheriff. .5..5 +
Eighth Ward commissioners: W..
G. Powe, F. Egleston, W. M. Lauer;
Jno. G. Hager, clerk; DR.. c. F. Farm
er, clerk; -. 49,. Walls, deputy
sheriff.
The polls shall open at Z o'clock
a. NJ, and close at 5 o'clock p. m,
and at said special election duly
qualified voters who are property, tax
payers may vote, provided that wo-
Road District Nd. Two may vote in
person or by written proxy, without
registration.
| Section 4. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That the President of this Police
Jury as the governing authority OF
Road District No. Two of the Parish
OF St~Tammany, State of louisiana
is hereby directed to give notice OF
the special election hereby ordered to
be held by his proclamation to be
published according to law, and in
said proclamation he shall announce
that at IL O'Clock a. M, on February
IL, 1921, the Police Jury Of the Par
ish of St. Tammany, State of Louisi-
ana, as the governing authority OF
Road District No. Two Of said Parish,
will meet at its usual meeting place
at the courthouse in the town Of
Covington, and will in open session
proceed to open the ballot boxes used
at said special election, count the bal
lots in both number and amount, can
vaB the returns Of said special cleo
ton and declare the results thereof
On roll call the members OF the
Police Jury voted as follows:
Yea: Dendinger, Fendlason, Poole,
Smith, Cooper, Singletary, Davis,
Schneider, Howe, Burkenstock
Nay: None.
Absent: None
| The following ordinance was In
troduced:
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
Of the Parish Of St. Tammany, State
of Louisiana, as the governing au-
thority of Road District No. Two OF
the Parish of St. Tammany, hereto
fore created and appointed by this
Police Jury, be and the same is here
by vested with full power and au-
thority, after the proposed bonds of
said District are voted, to provide
specifications for the location and
construction Of the roads in said Dis
trict, this Police Jury hereby grant
to said Supervising Board all Of the
authority with reference to the loca-
ton and construction of said roads
that it can legally grant to said
Board.
| On roll/call members voted as fol-
lows: y a: Dendinger, Fendlason,
Poole, Smith, Cooper, Singletary,
Davis, Schneider, Howe, Burken-
stock. Nay: None. N
Absent: None.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury,
Parish of St. Tammany, State of LOU
isiana, as the governing authority of
j icfr iof II ~
ish, that the Bank of Slidell, located
| in the Town Of Slidell, La, within
said Road District No. Two, be and
the same is hereby designated as the
depositary of all funds derived from
the sale of the proposed issue of
bonds in behalf of said District and
from taxes collected for the payment
Of said bonds In principal and in
lterest.
SPECIAL ELECTION PROCLAMA-
Pursuant to an ordinance adopted
by the Police Jury of the Parish OF
st. Tammany, State of Louisiana, as
the governing authority of Road Dis
trict No. Two of said Parish, at is
meeting held on January IL, 1921, !,
J. B. Howe, president Of the said
Police Jury, hereby give notice that
a special election will be held in and
throughout said Road District No.
Two Of the Parish of St. Tammany,
on February Is, 1921, at which will
be submitted the following PROPOSE
ton, to-wit:
To incur debt and issue bonds
therefor in behalf of Road District
No. Two Of the Parish of St. Tam
many, State OF Louisiana, in the sun
Of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand
($250,000) Dollars, to run twe1t.
years from date and to bear inter-:
at the rate of five per centum pc.
annum from date until pad, pAya,
annually or semi-annnally, for t
purpose of constructing and main
| tanning public roads within said Ron
District No. Two, known as Che
Menteur Highway (Link Of the Spa,
ish TraiD from Rigo!ets to Slide'
and from Pearl River Village to the
Mississippi Line, excepting that por-
ton thereof within the corporate
limits of Slidell, title thereto to vest
In said Road District.
The polling places designated and
| the commissioners and clerks an