St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-09-18
al Refurns.

Police jury Room, ST. LANDRY Parish. Ia
September eth. 1909.
Pursuant to authority in me vested
by an ordinance adopted by the Police
Jury OF this parish IN June 8th, 1905, and
I0f the law in such cases made and pro-
Yideds { do hereby announce and pub
Iicly proclaim that at d special election
held IN the Mamou School District, fur
Their designated as School District Num-
Der One III of the Seventh Police Jury
Ward OF the Parish of Sit, Landry.
bounded and described as follows to-wif:
From 9 point on the Louisiana Meridian
between Sections q and Is, T2srIw
and IS and 30 T5sr1e and running due
west on section lines to the corner be-
tween Sections u, q, q, and e, T.5srI
W distance being three mi1esl; thence
due North on Section lines Five and.
one-half sections tive and 0ne-half
miles,, TO the one-fouTth section corner
between sections % and so, p4srIw
thence on hgif section line due East to
the Meridian line, at q point being one
fourth section corner between sections
u T4s ri w and section 33 T4srIe
thence South along Meridian Line one
half section to q point, being corner to-
sections n and 40, Trsrl w and sections
33 and 81 e I S + ] e thence East
along section lines to the Northeast
corner section 351T 4 s Z / q thence South
i've sections thence West two sections
to the point Of beginning said special
election having been held on July 18th,
1903, to take the ems of the tax payers
OF said district entitled TO vote under the
Constitution and laws of this State, On
the question Of levying on all of the tax
able property situated in said district
q special tax of Three f31 mills on the
dollar per annum for d period OF Ten
EI0I years beginning with the year 1903,
for the purpose of acquiring school
grounds, .of building and eqnippfnn d
school house, n of doing such other
things as may be necessary for the es-
tablishment of good public school at
Marnou. d village in the Parish OF St.
Landry, la, the title of said school
property to be vested in the public, in
pursuance to law in sueh cases made
and provided and on the question Of the
finding into bonds the proceeds Of said
tax in accordance with Act No 81 of the
Acts Of the General Assembly of the
State of Louisiana for the year 1906, the
vote stood as follows;
Number of property tax payers voting
for the levy of said tax.......4 3
Assessed valuation of those voting for
the levy OF said tax SI7I00 90
Number of property tax payers voting
against said tax .t. 80
Assessed valuation of those voting a.
gaInRt said tax $13390 90
MajoflGy IN or those voting for
the levy of said tax .......13
Majority in value Of those voting for the
levy of said tax $ITI00 90
Number of property tax payers voting
to bond proceeds. 43
Assessed valuation of those voting TO
bond proceeds ... ~. SI7iO0 90
Number OF property tax payers voting
against bonding proceeds so
Assessed valuation Of those voting
against bondidg.proceeds $I83g0 90
Majority In number of those voting TO
bond proceeds of tax.......I3
Majority in value of those voting to bond
proceeds of tax $37I0 90
And do further announce, proclaim
and promulgate that fnasmueh as =
majority in number and value OF the
property tax payers of said district voted
In favor of both questions submitted,
the result Of said election is favorable
to the levy of said tax and is favorable
to the funding into bonds Of the pro-
ceeds thereof.
w. E. C1opton President,
Police Jury of st. Landry Parish, La.