Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1922-02-17
PROCEEDINGS FIFTH LOUISIANA
LEVEE BOARD.

Office Board of Commissioner Fifth
Louisiana Levee District
Tallulah, La, February 9Th, 1922.
The Board Of Commissioners for
the Fifth Louisiana Levee District
met in regular session at its domicle,
Tallulah, La, this day.
The Board was called TO order by
the president thereof, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ.
The roll being called, the follow
ing Commissioners were present, an
swering to their names:
F. Il. Schneider, President------East
Carroll
R. K. Boney, and A. E. Kell, Madi-
S. T. Recommendation
]. h. Lambdin and I'D. Neal Con-
cordia
Absent: B. F. Young, Tensas Par
ish, Leo Shields, East Carroll parish.
The minutes Of the regular meeting
Of December 18th, As well ~ Of the
special meeting held on January goth,
1922, were read, and upon motion,
duly seconded, were approved.
The president stated that the Ffrse
National Bank Of Vicksburg, Miss.
which had, under date Of January
goth, 1922, submitted q bid Of par
and accrued interest for $3.50, 100000
Of. the bonds of this District be is
sued under the terms Of Act No.
141 Of 1916, desired the Board to
make certain minor changes in the
form Of the bond to be issued and
to supplement the resolutions here
tofore adopted by it.
Thereupon upon motion Of Com
missioner r. X. Boney, seconded by
Commissioner ]. d. Neal, the fol-
lowing resolution was after discus
sion, unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That this Board do issue,
for the purpose Of raising funds to
carry out the object contemplated by
Act A Of 1885 a. authorized by Act
141 Of the General Assembly Of the
State Of Louisiana for the year 1915.
approved July 9Th, 1915, in addition
to the bonds aggregsting $6c5 $4,000
face value heretofore issued by this
Board under authority Of said Act
al Of 1915, additional bonds aggre-
eating in face value $3.50, 000.c0 to
be represented by ESQ bonds Of The
denomination Of 100000 each, to
be dated January 18th, 1922, num-
bered from 1926 to ITS, inclusive.
and to be Of the following form,
to-wit:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
STATE OF LOUISIANA
$1,000 NUMBER $1,000
THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
FOR THE
FIFTH LOUISIANA LEVEE DIS
TRICT
Know all men by these presents
that the Board Of Commissioners FOL
the Fifth Louisiana Levee District
. corporation created by Act No. a
Of the General Assembly Of the State
Of Louisiana, for the year 1886, up.
proved July 2, 1886, for value ~.
received, hereby promises 10 pay hfty
years after date with option Of said
Board Of Commissioners to pay the
same after forty years from the date
hereof) the sum of------One Thou.
sand Dollars Together
with interest thereon from the date
hereof until such principal sum Il
paid, 1T the rate Of five per cent PEI
annum, payable semi-annually On tn
Fifteenth day Of January and July
9 in each year, on presentation and
surrender Of the respective interes'
coupons therefor hereto attached a
they severally become due.
Both the principals and interest d
this bond are payable in gold coir
Of the United States Of America d
the present standard Of weight and
fineness at the Office Of the Treasur
or Of the State Of Louisiana or q
the Fiscal Agency Of the State In tn,
city Of New Orleans.
This Bond is one Of q total author
ised issue limited to $1,000, 00.0(
authorized by the provisions Of Ac
No. 1l1 Of the General Assembly o.
the State Of Louisiana for the yea
1916, approved July 9Th, 1915, undel
which bonds to the total amount o.
$775,000.00 (including this bond)
have been issued to this date, and 4
issued pursuant to the provisions o.
said Act and pursuant to resolution
and proceedings Of the Board o.
Commissioners Of the Fifth Louis
lana Levee District. duly taken To-
that purpose.
For full statement Of the right
Of the holders Of this bond and tn
the nature and extent Of the securi
ty therefor, reference is hereby mad'
to said Act No. 141 Of 1915, all O.
the provisions Of which constitute {
contract between the holder Of thi
bond, the State Of Louisiana and tn
Board Of Commissioners Of tn
Fifth Louisiana Levee District.
In witness whereof, this BON
has been signed by the President IN,