The Natchitoches enterprise., 1921-04-28
School Bond of School District Numb
er Nine )9) of the Parish of
Natchitoches, 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 April, 19-, the sum of One
Thousand Dollars. in gold coin of the
United States of America, of the pres
snt standard of weight and fineness,
with interest thereon at the rate Of tlve
per centum IS per cent? per annum,
payable semi.annually. on the first DAYS
of April and October in each year, up
on presentation and surrender of the
interest coupons hereto attached, as
the same shall mature. Both the prin.
cipal and interest of this bond are nav.
able at the Office of the Treasurer Of
this Parish School Board, or, at the op.
tion of the holder, at the Chase Nation
al Bank of New York City, New York
This bond is issued by School Dis
trict Number Nine (9) cf the Parish of
Natchitoches, State of Louisiana, for
the purpose of erecting and equipping
school buildings within said School bis
trict. under and by virtue of the au-
thority conferred by Article 28l 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 this bond was
especially authorized at an election held
in said School District Number Nine (9)
on the 18th day of November, 1920, the
returns of which election were duly
promulgated on the 18th day of No.
vember, 1920.
The debt represented by this bond
and the issue of which it forms q part
was incurred and said bonds were is
sued by virtue of the authority con-
ferred by the Constitution and the Act
referred to and conforming to the re-
suit of an election held by the property
taxpayers in School District Number
Nine t9) of the Parish of Natchitoches,
qualified to vote at said election, on the
1lth day of November, 1920, who au-
thorized the governing authority of
School District Number Nine (9) Of the
Parish of Natchitoches to levy each
year sufficient tax on all property
situated in said School District to nav
the principal and interest of said bonds,
IN compliance with law, and it il certi-
fled that all acts, conditions and things
required to be done, precedent to and
in the issuance of this bond and the
issue of which it forms q part, in order
to make the same legal, binding and
valid obligations of the School District
Number Nine (9) of the Parish Of Nat
chitoches, have existed, have happened
and have been performed in due time,
form and manner as required by law
and that the indebtedness Of said Schoo,
District, including this bvnd and the
issue Of which it forms . part, does not
exceed the constitutional or statutory
limitations Of indebtedness.
In witness whereof, the Natchitoches
Parish School Board, Is the governing
authority Of School District Number
Nine (9) of the Parish of Natchitoches,
has caused this bond to be signed by
the President and Secretary of the SAID
Natchitoches Parish School Board and
the corporate seal of the said School
Board to be hereto affixed, and has a.
SO caused the coupons hereto annexed
to be signed with the fac-simile sigma
ture Of said President and sid Secre-
tsry, and this boud to b dated the 6Rst