St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-04-01

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structing public school buildings an
purchasing sites therefor, title t
which shall vest in the public.
Section 2. That the Secretary o
this Board be and he is hereby instruct
ed to have prepared for use at said spe
cial election q sufficient number of bal
lots, on each of which shall be printed
all the proposition mentioned in Sec
ton n CD of this resolution arranged
in such ann as to enable the voter
to vote on same in the following form
PROPOSITION.
Proposition TO incur debt and -
issue bonds for School District yes
No. l, Second Police Jury Ward e.
of the Parish of st. Landry, La, 70
to the amount of Six Thousand -
Dollars, to run eight years, bear.
ing interest at the rate of five pei
centum per annum, payable annually
for the purpose of purchasing school
sites, public school buildings or con
structing public school buildings.
Taxable valuation, -
Signature of Voter --
Notice to Voters.-To vote in favor of
the proposition submitted on this
square after the word eyes, and to
vote aqainst it place a similar mark in
the square after the word "No.n
And that the Secretary of this Board
be and he is hereby instructed to have
prepared for use at said special election
all necessary ballot boxes, tally sheets,
lists of voters, assessed valuation of
property, and compiled statements of
voters in number and amount.
Section 8. That the polling place
for said election shall be at Bristol,
La, and L. F. Sibille, Frank Vantrot
and j. V. Richard are appointed COM
missioners, and CASTOR Sibille, clerk
Of elections to serve at said spe-
cial election, all of whom shall
serve without compensation. And said
election shall be conducted under the
laws of the State applicable thereto.
Section 4. The President of t h S
Board is hereby instructed to give no.
tice of the special election herein or
dered, by his proclamation to be pub
lished according to law; and in said
proclamation he shall announce that at
10 o'clock a. m, May 9Th, 1911, this
Board will meet at it's office in Opelou-
sas, La, and in open session proceed to
open the ballot boxes, examine and
count the ballotsin number and amount,
examine and canvass the returns and
declare the result of the election.
On roll call the following members
voted in the affirmative: DR.. o. DAILY,
]. F. Vidrine. w. J. Boudreau, r. L.
Hawkins, j. w. Lyman, j. G. Carriere.
In the negative: None.
And the resolution was adopted.
o. P. DAILY, President.
Co. THOMPSON, Secretary.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of st. Landry.
Personally came and appeared before
me, the undersigned authority, G. T..
Thompson, who, being first by me duly
sworn, declared andacknowledged, that
he was on the 10th day of March, 1911,
and is now Secretary of the Parish
Board of School Directors of the Parish
of st. Landry, La, and that the above
and foregoing is a true and correct
copy of Tor extract form) the minutes
of the regular meeting of the Par
ish Board of School Directors of
the Parish of st. Landry, Louisiana,
held at Opelousas, La, at 10 o'clock a.
M, on the Goth day of March, 1911, as
Cd. THOMPSON.
Thus sworn to and subscribed to be-
fore me, on this Goth day of March, 1911.
HENRY LASTRAPES, JR.
Notary Public.
PROCLAMATION.
Pursuant to a resolution passed by
the Parish Board of School Directors of
Ile aIlsn VI ~. LauuTys l!ouIeiaHa. ab
its regular meeting held on the
the Goth day of March, 1911. I, Oliver P.
Daily, President of said Board, hereby
give notice that, in compliance with
said resolution, a special election will
be held in School district No. /, Second
Police Jury Ward of the Parish of St.
Landry, Louisiana, on the 4th day of
May, 1911, for the purpose of
payers, qualified under the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Louisiana, to
vote at said election, the following
proposition, to-wit:
To incur debt and issue bonds to
the amount of Six Thousand Dollars
($6000.00l to run not longer than eight
years from date and to bear interest not
exceeding five per centum per
the purpose Of purchasing (orconstruct-
ing) public school buildings, title
to which shall vest in the public; or,
constructing public school buildings
and purchasing sites therefor, title to
which shall vest in the public.
For the purpose of said special cleo
ton, the polling place will be Bristol,
La, and T.. T. Sibille, Frank Vantrot
and j.. V. Richard, have been
appointed commissioners, and CASTOR
has been appointed clerk to
serve at said special election all of whom
shall serve without compensation. AT
said special election the polls will open /
at 7 o'clock a. M, and close ats o'clock p.t
M, and the election will be conducted
in accordance with the laws of Louisi-
ana applicable thereto.
Notice is also given that at 10 o'clock
m, on the 8th day of May, 1911,
the said Parish Board of School Directors
of the Parish of st. Landry, Louisiana.
will meet at it's office in Opelousas, La,
and in open session proceed to open the
ballot boxes, examine and count the
ballots in number and amonnt, exam
inc and canvass the returns and de-
clare the results of said special election.
This Goth day of March 1911.
O.. p. DAILY,
apll President.
The Joint Committees ap-
pointed by the School Boards of
The Parishes Of st. Landry and
Evangeline recommend that the
of st. Landry pay all the
in the entire old Parish
Of st. Landry for services up to
January LIST, 1911, and that after
that date for services rendered be
paid for by the parish receiving
them to the teachers in the re-
spective parishes. The Superin-
of st. Landry Parish was
instructed to issue warrants to
the teachers in accordance with
The above agreement, and was
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