St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-06-19

81. LdhuFys POUNDED n Described as F7a
a;es .5@A fttst TIE Court House in FL,
lily ri palausas be takeE ms q tartSn.
point I1aI lines ne run Tfarae 1af TT{tas
SoTth, Three l3l miles West, -Four II, mile,
2outlt ana EGur ~ miles East frGu, saff
Court House on starting point: ffsf naraits11
INES be run respectively through The fhree
2 four mile points North. West, South and
East until the North and South yaraIIai ifnae
interest the East and West paraIIei lines
theE15T Creating q School District seven m,
mlles square, and containing ~Forty-nine fs9l
square miles; said election 10 be held az
tuesday the ZEnd day of june. A. n. faee. al
the regular polling place established nv JaW
Tortne First Precinct of the First Police jury
Court House or said parish III the tifv -
OpeIousas 4 said chooI District; at which
SAL etectloa . be submitted To the pro-
vote under the Consfitdf i.a nd tasps os
state, the following question 1o.tyft
ISL. Wnether or not tbAre st4atf Is
per arnlim for the period ii 4xepty f9ol
on e feTable properfv situated Ii
% 2eb99l Dist1Iet i0f the purpose vi nc-
4.4E4lBs II necessary, hi grounds in the
City OF O~pelouSas. Louisiana. fer sites
play grounds, school gardens and other
tnings necessary II school development,
large n commodious modernscnool buiid.
l5s ti4s Gity q 0petoasas. ard 10 provide
Ior adequate furniture and equipment Of
same the title 10 which shall be vested in
the public, in pursuance to law III such
| cases made and provided. andt In conformity
70 the petition Of more than one-ifth of the
gt1EeF.g ~ layGfa91 SAID school dI5tr.ct
her 1nnexed n made part hereof: said
lax 20 pc levied and collected in pursuance
20 ana IN accordance with law, beginning
and. Whether or not the taxes which NAV
pe Yoted az said election in said school dis
Ecs"a- os flndeG into hnn6a IN sccord-
ance with Act No. "a of the General Assembly
VI Ilae state OF Louisiana fer the rear 1896.
ECIlO 2. Be 1T further ordained, etc.
Ihat SAID special election hall be held
Il Hnn0T thu wannWnN Za-~&- 49,
state, and that the ballots to be used shell
be printed in the form provided under said
general election laws, and shall AVE print.
ed thereon:
FOR
q special tax Of Three t3) mills on the dol.
lar per annum for the period of TWENTY f20l
school District No. One ny OF the Ffrsf Gsf1
Police jury Ward of the Parish OF ST. Ianfrv
for the purpose of acquiring, If necessary
Louisiana, for school sites, play grounds'
schools gardens and other things necessary
"a school development, ana, especially, for
the CONSTRUCTION OF q large and c~ommodious
modern school building In the CITY 81 S1na-
lousas. and to provide for adequate f1TnI-
tnre ana equipment of same, the title to
which shall be vested in the public. said tay
to be levied n collected In pursuance ia
ana IN accordance with law, beginning with
the year 1909.
AGAINST
q special tax of Three G3) nfIs onathe dbl
Tar per annum for the period OF Twenty (20l
years on all taxable property Situated In
school District No. One q OF the First qsn
Police Jury Ward of the Parish OF ST. an.
dry, Tor the purpose of acquiring. e neces.
sary, school groundst 10 the city Of Opelousas.
LOUISIANA, Tor schools sites, play grounds.
school gardens, ana other things necessary
in school development, and. especially. for
the construction Of large and commodius
lousas, and to provide for adequate furnf.
ture and equipment of same. the title To
which shall be vested In the public, said tax
IN hG IEIJElG= nEH 0AN7nnEAAZ ~ --~Z,-m--LA-
and In accordance with law, beginning with
FOR
funding into bonds In accordance with Act
No. 81 of the General Assembly Of the state |
OF Louisiana for the year 1865, the nroneede 1
OF special taxes voted and carried, or that
may be voted and carried. In this election.
AGAINST
No. "a of the Generally Assembly OF the STATE /
of Louisiana for the year 1906, the proceeds I
OF special taxes voted and crrTied, or b q |
may be voted q carried, this election.
said ballots to have printed on sBme small I
square spaces OF uniform size Immediately /
following and opposite to and at the right
OF the printing following the words ssForn
and against as above set forth. to have /
at the head printed instructions to the yot-
ers to place their cross mark in the small
square opposite the ballot they wish to vote, /
n to sign their names and write the
amount of the assessed valuation of the
property owned then by in said district-on
Az AikAllCEHLCds WHICH A1lEBS SIEI DS DT0RlHEt
ed at the bottom of the ballots; and said I
ballots to otherwise conform to the general
election laws as aforesald.
SECTION g.. Be Il further ordained, etc,
That the Board OF Supervisors of Elections
OF tue fafISu Vi 81. Landry be ana LtIoy h4o
hereby requested and directed to appoint
three commissioners and clerk of election
to serve and hold said election at the place
by law in said district, to give
due of said appointment, n OF the time
and place OF holding said election, and to
returns OF said election to the Presi-
uent O. the Police Jury who shah announced
Il ~pronnalgate the result OF aid election
tolaW.
SECTION A. Be 1t further ordained, etc.,
the Parish of st. Landry shall have 1900
printed in accordance with the pro-
Of tho general election law end Of
Sy sSs sh9r,r - 3his saTish y y 70 ~ ee noiiInga
place in said school district within the time
fixed by the general election law together
with the ballot box and other election par
aphernaIla.
SECTIONS. Be Ii further ordained, etc.
That the Commissioners OF Election shall
the ballots of all property tax pay
ers OF said school district entitled to vote
under the Constitution and avs Of this
stare, and When the poLs are closed shan
count said ballots and make returns Of the
votes cast at said election both in number
and amour OF assessed valuation OF pro.
perty Of those VIII voted for said tag. and
"a A@2C WAH0 N0sOG46GAAGE GAO SGEAEa 6hA I
Of those who voted for funding said tax
Into bonds, and of those who voted against
the same.
SECTION 6. Q 1t further ordained, etc.,
q this ordinance n annexed petition
Of the property tax payers OF said school
district shall be published ID the st. Landry
Clarion, the of1ciaI journal of this parish,
for the full period of thirty clear days pre-.
vious to the date of holding said election.
that this ordinance shall ake effect
and after its passage.
ADOPTED MAY. ..,19Q9,
w. II. CLOPTON,
ATTEST: President.