St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-05-27

your Honorable Body do submit to a
vote of the property taxpayers of said
School District No. 8, 9Th Police Jury
Ward, entitled to vote at said election,
the following propositions, to-wit:
L. TO levy a special tax of five mills
District No. 3, 9th Police Jury Ward, of
the Parish of st. Landry, Louisiana, sub
ject to State taxation, annually, for a
period of five years, for the purpose of
(a) Giving additional aid to public
schools.
(b1 Purchasing Cor constructing) a
public school building, title to which
shall vest in the public, or, construct
Ing q public school building and pur-
chasing a site therefor, title to which
shall vestin the public.
Q. To incur debt and issue bonds to
the amount of Two Thousand Five
Hundred (S25O0.00) Dollars, to run not
longer than five years from date and to
bear interest not exceeding five per
cent per annum, payable annually
for the purpose of purchasing Tor con.,
structing) a public school bilding, title
TO which shall vest in the public; or
constructing a public school building
and purchasing a site therefor, title to
which shall vest in the public.
The undersigned petitioners respect
fully submit the above:
j. A. Whitley, Alfred Fontenot, J.
Guillory, Lamar Fontenot, Emile Lam
dreneau, Hypolite Landreneau, Y. Syl-
vester, J.. Vidrine, Alfred Vidrine, Pei
ham Fontenot, Felix H~argroder, Ed
mond Rabone, Nj. Robert, Horace Sol
leau, Charles Devillier, r.. Soileau, J.. y.
Fontenot, P.Sylvester, Jr., D. F. Fonte-
not, q. O. Martin, Ozeme Fontenot, Il. Al.
Deshotels, Reggie Deshotels, II. B. Wal
ters, w. b. Waloers, e. l.. GuIlIory,
Adam Deshotels, Il. Deshotels, Eraste
o. Fontenot, Willie Bri1ey, Arthur Bri-
ley, Alcee Brignac, Cyrus Latour, &C.
rome Brignac, Zenon Landreneau, Phil
ip Joubert, Philip Lafleur, Homer La
Heur, Henry Huguet, Juste Laf1eur, L..
bazaro. Homer Guillory, Emile CHS
mark Ortego, Achille D. Dupre, r. G..
Fontenot, Cerand Fontenot, L.. G. Guil-
Tory, Francois Fontenot, Onezime L..
this mark) Fontenot, Henry this mark)
Smith, Edward Briley, Gleopha this
mark Goideau, Emile S~oileau, Arthur
q. Fontenot, Sam Monier, Acutse
Ademar, Soileau, Artemon Laleur. !
CALL FOR BOARD MEETING.
Opelousas, May 4, 1911.
Dear Sir: You are advised that a spe-
c1aI meeting of the Parish Board of
School Directors OF the Parish of ST..
Landry, Louisiana, has been called by
the President, Hon. O.. p. Daily, to be
held at Opeinusas, La, at 10 O'clock a.
Monday: May 8th, 1911, for the pur-
pose of considering a petition for q spe-
cial tax election filed by property tax
payers of School Districts Nos. 2 and g.
9TH Police Jury Ward of this Parish.
and other business of Importance to the
schools, and you are earnestly urged to
be present.
By order of the President of said Board
Hon. o. p. Daily.
CD. THOMPSON.
Secretary.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of st. Landry.
Personally came and appeared before
me, the undersigned authority, Mr.. q.
J. Thompson, who being first by me
July sworn, declared and acknowledged
he was, on The 9Th day of May, 1911,
Is now Secretary of the Parish
Board of Directors of the Parish of st.
Landry, Louisiana, and that the above
foregoing Is Il true and correct copy
If notice Of special meeting, addressed
BY him to each member of the Parish
Board of School Directors of the Parish /
II st. Landry, Louisiana, ami deposited
n the mail OH the Attn day of NAV, 1911.
@. j. THOMPSON.
SWorn to and subscribed before me
his 9Th day OF May, 1911.
HENRY LASTRAPES, r.,
Notary Public.
O~peIousas, La, May Sth, 1911.
The Parish Board Of School Directors Of the
'arish Of st. Landry, Louisiana. conyenea IN
ocular session Tor pursuant TO CALI, Hon. o. p
laIy, fresadent; and Messrs. ]. F. Vidsine, w
Boudreau,. K. L. Hawkins, j. c. Carriere and
quorum being present