St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-05-27
18th day Of August, 1908, in conform

lity to a resolution of the Police
Jury of this parish orderin 6
8 a / d election, there was submitted
to the vote of the property taxpayers
entitled to vote in said School District
No. l of the End Police Jury Ward OF
the Parish of st. Landry, La, q propo'
sltion to levy a three mill special tax on
all of the property subject to State tax
alton in said School District No. l OF
the End Police Jury Ward Of the Parish
of st. Landry, La, for the period OF
ten years for the benefit of the public
schools of this district, for the construc-
ton, repair Inc equipment of school
buildings, for the purpose of ~prolonging
school sessions, the paying of the sala-
ries of teachers, n the operation, If
deemed advisable, of school transfers or
wagons, the title of all school property
heretofore mentioned to be vested in
the public; and,
Whereas, the levying of said special
tax for said purpose was duly author
lied by q vote of the majority in both
number and amount of votes cast at
said election; and,
w h re 9, at said 9 ection,
there was not also submitted to the vote
of the property Taxpayers entitled to
vote in said School District No. l of the
End Police Jury Ward of the Parish of
st. Landry, La, q proposition to incur
debt and issue bonds; and,
Whereas, in order to remedy this de-
feet, the Parish Board of School Direc-
tors of the Parish of st. Landry, on the
petition of more than one fourth of the
property Taxpayers of the aforesaid
School district, did on the Goth day of
March, 1911, order a special election to
take place at Bristol in said School
District on the 4th day of May, 1911 to
take the sense of the property tax-pay-
ers and qualified electors of said School
District on the question OF funding into
bonds to the amount of Six Thousand
Dollars, ($6000.00), the tax already voted
in said district. Said bonds to run not
longer than eight years from date and
to bear interest not exceeding five per
cent per annum, payable annually, for
the purpose of purchasing school sites,
public school buildings or constructing
public school buildings; and,
Whereas, the mourning of said debt
and the ssuanc OF SAID bonds for said
purpose was duly authorized by a
vote of a majority in both number
and amount of votes cast at said cleo
ton and,
Whereas, said debt has not been in
Cured or said bonds issued:
Section i. Be it resolved by the Par
ish Board OF School Directors of the
Parish of St. Landry, La, That the
President and Treasurer of this Board
be and are hereby authorized and
directed to have prepared and to exc
in the name of the Parish Board
of School Directors of the Parish of St.
Landry, La, for and on behalf of
District No. of the End Police
Jury Ward of said Parish of ST. Landry,
La, thirty negotiable bonds, numbered
from One to Thirty, both numbers in
and in denominations of Two
Hundred Dollars each, ($200.00) bearing
date of July LIST, 1911, and maturing and
being due and payable on July LIST, 1912, /
1913, 1914, 1915, 1916. 1917, 1918. 1918, or years
after their date, bearing interest at the
rate of FIVE per cent per annum, payable
annually On the Istday of July of each
and every year until the final payment
Of the principal and sum thereof, both !
principal and interest of said bonds to
payable at the office of of the Par ]
Ish Board or School Directors of the s
Parish of st. Landry, La, in the City of 4.
La, and said bonds shall be
known as, School District No. | 2nd j
Jury Ward Bonds. !
The interest on said bonds shall be
evidenced by proper coupon attached :
% Zach bond, and 10th principal and I
interest OF said bonds shall be due and !
payable in gold coin of the United !
of the then pr~esent q
tandard of weight and !
ineness. Said bonds shall De signed by l
he President of this Board and attest
d by the Treasurer of this Board, but Z
aid interest coupons may be executed J
" facsimile signatures OF said Presi- 4
lent and Treasurer. 1
Section 2. Be it further resolved. :
That all of said bonds anC all of said q