The Bossier banner., 1922-07-20
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

IN accordance With an ordinance aHOptcu u.
the Police Jury on the 21th day OF June,
1929, notice is hereby given that an election
win be held in Ward Three OF Bossier Par
ish. Louisiana. as previously created by the
Police Jury of said parish, on Saturday. the
5th day OF August, 1922. at which time
there shall be submitted to the property tax
PAYERS. qualified electors in said ward,
proposition to vote 5-mfll special road tax
for a period of five years, beginning with the
year 1922 and ending with the year 1926,
inclusive, for the purpose of building, con-
structing and repairing bridges and repair
ing and maintaining public roads In said
Ward Three of ROssier Parish. Louisiana,
as fully set forth in an ordinance duly
adopted and passed by said Police Jury. In
omen and legal session convened, which Or
dinance Is made part of this proclamation,
and is as follows, t0-wif::
AN ORDINANCE
Ordering an election In Ward Three OF the
Parish Of Bossier. State Of Louisiana, as
previously created by the Police Jury of
said parish, to take the sense OF the prop
erty taxpayers on the question of levying
special 5.mill tax for tho period OF five
wears beginning with the year 1922 and
ending with the year 1926. inclusive. for
the purpose OF building. constructing and
repairing bridges and building. repairing
and maintaining public roads In said
Ward Three Of Bossier Parish. Louisiana,
Section l. Be 1t ordained by the Police
| Jury of Rossipr Parish, in legal and special
session convened, That. under the authority
of the Constitution and laws of the State OF
| Louisiana, and pursuant Thereto a special
| election IL hereby ordered to be held In
Ward Three OF BossieF Parish, Iepisiana
on Saturday. August 5, 1922. tn take the
sense Of thr property taxpayers qualified te
| vote at such election. as provided ny law
on the question Of leyytng annually q
/ special road tax of 5 mills on the dollar 01
the assessed valuation of all assessabIt
/ property in Ward Three. for the period OF
five years. beginning with 1929 and rndins
with and including the year 1Fs6. and nc
cording to law.
| Sec. . Be II further ordained ETC., THAI
the purpose for which said tax Is levied ant
/ the use for which said proceeds Is to b,
4 used Is declared to be: For the purpose o
| and building repairing aud maintaining pub
lie roads in said Ward Three.
Sec. 8. Be 1t further ordained, etc, Tha
said election be held at Plain Dealing
| Alden Bridge and I.akepOrt. the regula
polling places in said ward. as now estab
lished by law. on Saturday, August 5. 1922
Sec. 4. Be 1t further ordained, etc. Tha
said election he held under the general elec
tion laws Of the State of Louisiana, excep
| as hereinafter modified.
Eec 5. BE 1t further ordained, etc., Tha
the ballots to be used may be printed o
written, aud shall reads sFer S-mil
special road tax for the period of tiv
years." or Against a 5-mill special rpa
tax for the period of five years"
| Sec. g.. Be 1t further ordained, etc. Tha
all legal voters who are property taxpayer
in said ward shall be entitled to vote.
Sec. &. Be 1t further ordained. ctr., Tha
the returns of said election shall be made t
the Police Jury of Bossicr Parish within
the time prescribed hF law.
ece. &. Be It further ordained, etc, Tha
the returns of said election he made to tn
Police Jury at its regular meeting to be bel
| August 8, 1922. and they will then an
there open the ballot boxes, examine an
count the ballots in number and amount
canvass the Ftnrns and declare tho rcsul
| of said election.
4 gcc. 8. BE 1t further pfdaincd, etc. Tha
the following commissioners and clerks nv
hereby appointed to hold said election
Plain Dcaling-A. Kelly, Arthur TuHnle
and n. N. New, commissioners NJ. N. VIII
gett, clerk.
Alden Bridge-S. Il. Strayhan, 4. II. VIII
ham and ], j. swildle. commissioners: !. ]
Elder, clerk.
I.akeport--W. II. Brockman. II. a. Kin
and Odelee Gore, commissioners g.
Brown, clerk.
Done and signed officially on this, til
9th day of June, 1922. G. 4. MAYS.
President Police Jury, R0ssicr Parfsl