The Donaldsonville chief., 1922-03-04
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

| Donaldsonville, La. January "a 1922 $
PURSUANT to IN ordinance adopted ~ the
I police jury of the parish of Ascension,
state of Louisiana, at a meeting held
| at the courthouse at .tonaldsonviile I.ouisi-
| ana, on Tuesday, January "a, 1922, !, ", B.
Stuart. president of the police jury of the
parish of Ascension, Louisiana, by virtue
| of the authority in vested and in ODE.
dience. 90 and in compliance with said or
| dinance, do Tereby proclaim that q special
| parish wide election will be held of the
property taxpayers of the parish oe Ascen-
| laws of the state of Louisiana. to vote at
] said election in the parish of ascension,
Louisiana. on TUESDAY, MARCH IA,
1922, between the hours of o'clock a M E
| and o'clock p. M, for the purpose of oh.
| tanning the of the property taxpayers
| entitled to vote the following proposi-s
| tion, to-wit:
| To authorize the police jury of the parish
of Ascension. state oS Louisiana. 70 ISSUE
! refundng. negotiable coupoi, bonds In the
sum of sixty-seven thousand 1857, 7,00o) dol
| lars. Said bonds to bear interest," at the
| rate of six CD per cent per annums pay.
able semi-annually. and to run 4or S period
not exceeding twenty (2G) years: for the
purpose of readjusting, reGunding, extend-
ing and unifying the outstanding general
| Indebtedness of the parish, existing January
| l., 1921, including the balances due on the 4
first and second issues of Parish Road bonds
| issued under the authority of section 4 of Il
Article 281 of the constitution Of 1918.
Said bonds shall be secured by pledge Of
| 65-lo0 OF mill of the general alimony tax &
OF the parish for period not exceeding
| twenty t2o) years.
| For the purpose of said election, and in 4
| accordance with said ordinance, the polling
places are hereby designated as follows: sSs
First Ward--Precinct one Emile Domi-
nique's store: precinct two, Ascension store;#S
precinct three, Mrs. A. c. Dugas store
Second Ward-Cassards store. sss
Third Ward-Precinct one courthouse n
| precinct two. Red Men Hall.
Fourth Ward-EsneauIt's sawniiI Office
Fifth Ward-Precinct one, Houmas Store.
/ house. Darrow: precinct skree, Brewerton's
store. Brewerton.
Sixth Ward-Precinct one, Delle Helene
postoffice building. Belle Helene. 5reeincs
two, Picard & Geisnar's warehouse, Gels
Seventh Ward-Woodmen Hall. Gonzales.
Eighth Ward-Glee Club Pavilion. nrai-
Ninth Ward--Ruby Dixon's store f,alvez. &
Tenth Ward-Precinca one i3erteau's n
store, st. Amant; precinct two. Lambertssz
store. Sorrento.
Messrs. W. C. Haywood. Emile Dicnarry.
and Emile Dominique are hereby appointed N
to serve as commissioners anG Alfred c.
Dugas clerk at the first precinca or the III
first ward poll. @s
Fernand Collet are hereby appointed to \
serve as commissioners and Robert Brandt
as clerk at the second precinct of the first
ward poll.
Messrs. Gale 7. Chapman, Schuyler Bras
sett and M. Paul Leblanc apa hereby APP
pointed to serve commissc ers and Henry
Dugas as clerk at the third precinct II the
first ward poll,
Felix Acosta are hereby appointed to serve
as commissioners and E. Fl. Barton as clerk
at the second ward poll.
Messrs. James P. Armitage, Il. 4. Hun
/ nd oSI Wow Y>44 ytnfY.s
pointed to serve commissioners and F.
K. Sims as clerk at the first precinct of the
third ward poll.
Messrs. L. J. B. Babin. Henry schah, Jr.
and Henry Buquoi are hereby appointed to
serve as commissioners and ?. S. Richard
as clerk at the second precncs o. the third
ward poll
Messrs. Andre Waguespaek Camille cire
and Prosper Rodriguez are hereby appoint~d
TO- serve as commissioners and j.. L. Ro-
driguez clerk at the fourth ward poll
Messrs. H. C. Braud. J. +. Saxon and
Edgar J. Waguespack are hereby appointed
to serve as commissioners stnd ,'ohn Mar
tine as clerk at the first precinct Il the
fifth ward poll.
Messrs. Morgan Fremn. !"ilfrea Yentzen
and Lawrence Gautreau are hereby appoint
ed to serve as commissioners anG DR.. .. s
e. Brumfield as clerk at the second 7recinct
of the fifth ward poll.
Messrs. A. A. Dry, Ernest Floy, and W..
W. Hodgeson are hereby appointed t. serve
as commissioners and ]. f. Brewerton q {.
clerk. at the third precincE o. he ffth ss
ward poll.
=. Messrs. D. .. Falcon. L. +. Hart and
M. J. Many are hereby appointed to serve
as commissioners and Jules lorio as clerk
at the first precinct of the sixth ward poll: 81
=. Messrs. c. B: Pittman. Louis Geismar ana
1. Battle Cobb are hereby appointed 70
serve as commissioners and M I. Geis-
mar as clerk at the second precinct OF the
sixth ward poll.
Messrs Narcsse Gautreau, 4. B. Gau.ss
treau and Louis Gaudin are hereby appoint.
ed to serve as commissioners and Lucen
Gautreau as clerk at the seventh ward poll,85s
Messrs. Eli Braud, Gilbert Braud ana 5.
Wallace Philips are hereby appointed e
serve as commissioners and Z. Il. Kennedy
as clerk at the eighth ward poll.
Messrs. Joseph Dugas, Merritt Evans ano
W. I. Smiley are hereby appointed to serYe
as commissioners and Steve Nickens as
clerk at the ninth ward poll.
Messrs. r: A: Gonzales, Arthur sneess set
and Henry Woods are hereby appointed -
serve as commissioners and J. G. ma
gassans as clerk at the first prcciS.ct OF eE# lhe
tenth ward poll.
Messrs. James NaGuin, Jos. Pertuis and f5
Giaude Lambert are hereby appointed q Y Y . III
serve commissioners and Louis DeHassss
as clerk at the second precine- Of the tehsi' TENN
ward poll.
All of the polling places heryin desgna.ssa tsa 0
being situated within the limits of tns
parish of Ascension and all o. the saaa san
commissioners and clerks o. election snaa ma
"SASe W1LuouS compeHSdLloH,
special election shall be conducted un undrs
and by virtue OF the constitution ant laws iaWs 9s9
OF the state of Louisiana. and especially Aesg
No. 256 of 1910 and the amendments theIe
to- any subsequent acts OF the tegisAis.aa
ture supplementing or amending same.
dc further proclaim and give no.lss
that at IL O'Clock noon, on W@dnesass,. -,
March Is, 1922, 4his police jury shall me-. me-
at the courthouse in DonaldsonVa,sss, ans
Louisiana. parish Of Ascension. an an s8
in open session, proceed to open III. III
ballot boxes, examine and counG the pa
lots, both as to number and amount, and ~ ~
anime and canvass che returns, and desla,s deIs,s S$5
The result of said election. which resa, =,
shall be promulgated by publication :.
the official journal of the parish Of Asesh- ..
sion. louisiana. w. 3. STUART.
President, Ascension Paeish Poiice S 1u',,8Ess
r. J. CHAUvTcs, Secretary.