St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-08-05
respective DISBURSEMENTS
School District No. 2 of the 9th Police
LnrV Ward

School District No. 2 of the 9Th Police
Jury Ward.
Opelousas, La, July, 9TH, 1911.
To the Honorable President and Mem
bors of the Parish Board of School
Directors of the Parish Of st. Ian
dry, La.
The petition Of the undersigned prop
erty Taxpayers Of school District No. 2,
9Th Police Jury Ward of the Parish of
st. Landry as created and defined by a
resolution of the Board of School Dis
rectors of said parish, passed on the 5th
day OF July,:.l9ll. and being and consti-
tnting Cne-fourth of the property tax
payers eligible to vote at such election,
respectfully pray that your Honorable
Body, acting within and under the au-
thority of the Constitution and Laws of
Louisiana, do order that a special cleo
tion he held, in the n REQUIRED by
law, for the purpose of determining
whether or not: a. a special tax shall
be levied and collected in said District,
and ~ debt incurred and bonds issued
therefor as hereinafter set forth.
Petitioners pray that at said election
your Honorable Body do submit to a
vote Of the property Taxpayers of said
School District No. 2, 9th Police Jury
Ward, entitled to vote at said election,
the following propositions, to-wit:
4. ToIevy a special tax of five mills
onthe dollar on all property In School
District No. 2, 9th Police Jury Ward, of
the Parish of 6t.Landry, Louisiana, sub.
ject TO State taxation, annually, for a
period Of ten years, for the purpose of:
(a1 Giving additional aid to public
schools.
(bl Purchasing Tor co~nstructfng) a
public school building, title to which
shall vest in the public, or. construct
ing a public school building and pur-
chasing q site therefor, title to which
shall vestfn the public,
2. To incur debt and issue bonds to
the amount of Five TIL d
($5000.O0l Dollars, to u not
longer than ten years from date and to
bear interest not exceeding five per
cent per annum, payable annually
for the purpose of purchasing Cor con-
structing) q 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, same to
be located within the limits of the
townsite OF Eawtell.
The undersigned petitioners respect
fully submit the above:
II. F. Boone, DIR. P. Foster, E. W. Rich
ard, Lewis NJ. Bihm, Joseph Pitre, Fee
Xix a. D9jean, J.. A. McCleland, p. G..
Latiolais, Homer Leyergne, Mrs. Elisha
B~Oudreaux, Ermine Bourgeois, Edmon
CHS mark) Levefgne, Aristile this
mark Prejean, Alees this mafk) Thibo-
deaux, Leonord (his mark Prejean, NJ.
RI. Boudreau, Michel (his markl Bihm
Joseph this mark Joubert, Ale (his
mark) Bourgeois, Jules (his mark
Jonhert, Joseph (his mark Olevier, Sir,
Cecile Arceneaux, Eugene this markl
Miller, Elwood (his mark Anselm,
Emar this mark) Thibodeaux, Abra-
ham Bihm. Ernest Bihm, Felix This
mark Bihm, Jake Bihm, Lucien This
&a-AA E -~-~E-v@xI# III 49, 49, -.
this mark Freiean, Mrs. Ursin Prejean,
Mrs. Elisha Boudreau, Omar Laffeur,
John Boudreau, Arthur Boudreau, Paul
Boudreau, LII. Richard, Francois Davy,
Mrs. Savan cher mark) Prejean, Mrs.
Clara cher mark1 Prejean, Mrs. p. G..
L~atiofais, g. e. Bihm, Thompson Hend-
erson, Thee. Boone, Geo. (his mark)
Anslem, Joseph u. Boudreaux, Thee. O..
Dejean, Joel Louis Bihm, John L.. Cas-
son, Arthur Prejean, e. IA. McClelland,
Hmiie Latiolais, John T~hihodeaux, Gil
bert Laheur,
State Of Louisiana,
Parish of st. Landry.
Personally came and appeared before
me, the undersigned authority, CD.
Thompson, who, being first by me duly
sworn, declared and acknowledged that
he was on the 5th day of July, 1911, and
lis now Secretary of che Parish Board of
Directors of the Parish of st. Landry,
Louisiana, and that the above and fore
going Is a true and correct copy of the
petition filed with said Board on the
fifth day OF July, 1911, together with all
names signed thereto, and acted upon
by said Board at Its meeting on the 9th
day OF July, 1911.
Oh. THOMPSON.
Thus subscribed and sworn to before
me, 0E this 10th day of July, 1911.
HENRY LASTRAPES, JRy
Notary Public.
CALL FOR BOARD MEETING.
O~peIousas, La, June "a, 1911.