St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-08-26

CrSln PreJean, Daniel boone, Emile La
t~iolais, Cecile Arceneaux, Joseph IN!
mark) Olivier, E. V. Richard L. f
Boone.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of st. Landry.
Personally came and appeared before
me, the undersigned authority, Co.
Thompson, who, being first by me duly
sworn, declared and acknowledged thai
he was on the 22d day of Aug, 1911, ano
is o Secretary of the Parish BOard OF
Directors of the Parish of st. Landry
Louisiana, and that the above n fore
going is a true and correct copy of the
petition filed with said Board on the
22nd day of Aug, 1911, together with all
anne signed thereto, and acted upon
by said Board at it's meeting on the ZZnd
day of August, 1911.
Thus subscribed and sworn to before
me, on this 22nd day of Aug, 1911.
A. J. T. LITTELL,
by. Clerk and Ex-ofticio, Notary Public
Opel0usas, La, Aug. 10, 1911.
Dear Sir: You are hereby advised
that the Parish Board of School d.
rectors will meet on Tuesday, August
22nd, 1911, for the purpose of transact
ing business of general interest to the
public schools.
Yours truly,
c.. J. THOM PSON.
Secretary.
Mailed August 10th, 1911.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of st. Landry
Personally came and appeared before
me, the undersigned authority, MT. "
j. Thompson, who being first by me
duly sworn. declared and acknowledged
that he was, on the 10th day Of Aug, 1911,
q md i- pr,r Snoratorv Of the Parish
Board of Directors of the Parish of st.
Landry, Louisiana, and that the above
and foregoing is a true and correct copy
Of notice Of special meeting, addressed
by him to each member Of the Parish
Board Of School Directors Of the Parish
OF st. Landry, Louisiana, and deposited
in the mail Oh the 10th day of Aug, 1911.
CD. THOMPSON.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 23rd day of Aug 1911.
Al. T. LITTELL,
by. Clerk and Ex-otficio,N Notary Pu6llc.
OpeIousas, La, Aug. 22nd, 1911.
The Parish Board of School Directors
of the Parish of st. Landry, LOUISIANA,
convened IN regular session, Tor pur-
5uant to calD Honorable DR.. ..
?. DAILY, President, n Messrs. ). r.
Vidrine, ". J.Boudreau, K. l.. Hawkins,
J. g.. Carriere, j.. W. Lyman and 8 quo
rum being present.
The following resolution was offered
by Mr.. J. W. Lyman, who moved its
adOption:
RESOLUTION.
Whereas, there has been filed with
Board a petition signed by one
of the property taxpayers OF
School District No. 2 of the Sixth
Jury Ward of the Parish of st.
Landry, La, eligible to vote at said cleo
ton, praying that a special election be
ordered in and for said District No. 2 of
The Sixth Police Jury Ward Of the
of St. Landry, La, at which shall
De submitted the following propositions,
l. TO levy a special tax of five
Mills on the dollar on all property in
school District No. 2, 9th Police Jury
of the parish Of St. Landry, La,
to State taxation, annually, for
period Of ten years, for the purpose
If:
(a) Giving additional aid to public
schools.
(b) Purchasing Tor constructing two
school buildings, one for white
children and n for negro children, title
o which shall vest in the public; or,
2 public school build
ngs, one for white children
nd one for negro children
nd purchasing sites therefor, title to
which shall vest in the public.
2. To incur debt and issue bonds to
he amount of five thousand dollars
100000 to run not, longer than ten
ears from date and to bear interest not
exceeding five per cent per an
UNI payable annually, for the
urpOse of purchasing Cor construct
ng) 2 public school buildings, n for
7hite children and II for negro
hiIdren, title to which shall
est in the public; or, construct
lg 2 public school buildings, one
Or white children and one
negro children, and pur-
sites therefor, title to which
hall vest in the public, same to be To-
ated within the limits of the townsite
Lawtell, La.
And, whereas, in the opinion of this
such special election IS necessary
advisable.
Be it resolved by the Parish Board of
choOl Directors of the Parish of st.
,andry, Louisiana, as follows:
Section l. That a special election be
nd the same is hereby ordered to be
cid in School District No. 2, 9th Police
ury Ward of the Parish of st. Landry,
a., on Saturday the Both day of Sept,
I'll, at which shall be submitted the
blowing proposition, to-wit:
l. To levy a special tax of five
Hills on the dollar on all property in
chool District No. 2, 9th Police Jury
to State taxation, annually, for
period of ten years, for the purpose
(a) Giving additional aid to public
,hOOls.
(b) Purchasing Cor constructing) two
school buildings, n for white
lildren and one for negro children,
tie to which shall vest in the public;
constructing 2 public school build
lgs, one for white children and one for
egro children, and purchasing sites
lerefore, title to which shall vest in
le public.
2 To incur debts and issue bonds to
le amount of five thousand dollars
50OO.00) to run not longer than ten
ears from date and to Dear interest
OF exceeding five per cent per
nnum, payable annually, for
ne purpose of purchasing Tor construct
~ two public school buildings,
1e for white children and
hich shall vest in the public; or, con-
ructing two public school build
lgs, one for white children
i'd one for negro children, and
urchasing sites therefor, title to
hich shall vest in the public, same to
2 located within the limits of the
,wnsite of LaWtell, La.
Section 2. That the Secretary of
lis Board be and he is hereby instruct
to have prepared for use at said spe-
al election a sufficient number of bal
It's, on each of which shall be printed
i the propositions mentioned in Sec
one O) of this resolution arranged
such manner as to enable the voters
vote on each one separately and in
le following form:
PROPOSITION NO. |.
Proposition to levy a five mill go
,ecial tax on all property sub Vas