St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1912-06-22
Taxable V~aIuatIOn,
Signature of voter

NOTICE TO YOTERS-To vote in
favor of either proposition submitted
on this ballot place a Q TX mafk1n
the sauare after the word "Yes.a and to
vote against 1t place 9 similar mark in
the square after the word NO.
And that the Secretary Of his 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 o.
voters in number and amount.
Section 2. That the polling places
for said election shall be at Bellevue,
La, at the usual polling place, and
Frank Dimmick, r. Lee Mills a n d
Zenor Boutte are appointed commits
sioners and Dave Carson, clerk of cleo
ton to serve at Bellevue, La, all of
whom shall serve without compensa-
ton. And said election shall be con-
Quoted under the avs of the State APP
plicable thereto.
Section 4. The President of this
Board is hereby instructed to give mo-
tice of the special election herein or
dered, by his proclamation to be pub
lished according to law; n in said
proclamation he shall announce that at
10 O'clock a. m, July End, 1912, this
Board will meet at O~pelonsas, La, and
in open session proceed to open the
ballot boxes, examine n connt the
ballots in number and amount, ex-
anime and canvass the returns and de-
clare the result of the election.
On roll call the following members
voted in the Affirmative: DIR. o. p. Daily.
J.F. vidrine, DR.. A.. G. Durio, y. q. Car
riere.
In the negative: None.
And the resolution was adopted.
o. P. DAILY, President.
CD. THOMPSON, Secretary.
CERTIFICATE.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of St. Landry.
Personally came and appeared before
me, the undersigned authority, G. j.
Thompson, who, being first by me duly
sworn, declared ind acknowledged,
that he was on the 18th day of May,
1912, and is now Secretary of the Parish
Board of Directors of the Parish of st.
Landry, La, and hat the above and
foregoing is a true and correct copy of
Tor extracts FROM the minutes Of the
special meeting of the Parish Board Of
School Directors of the Parish of 81.
Landry, La, held at Opelousas, La, at
ten O'clock a. M. on the 18th day of May,
1917, as provided by law tor pursuant to
eall).
C.J.TH0MPSON.
Thus sworn to and subscribed before
me, on this 18th day of May, 1912.
HENRY LASTRAPES, JR,
Notary Public.
PROCLAMATION.
Pursuant to a resolution passed by
the Parish Board of School Directors Of
the Parish of st. Landry, La, at it's spec
cial meeting held on the 18th day of
May. 1912. /. o. p. Daily, President of
said Board, hereby give notice that, III
compliance with said resolution, IL spe-
cial election will be held in School Dis
trict No.2, Ist Police Jury Ward of said
Parish Of ST. Landry. La, on Monday,
the lst day of July, 1912, for the purpose
of submitting TO the property tax-pay-
ers, qualified under the Constitution
and Laws of the State of Louisiana, to
vote at said election, the following
propositions, to-wit:
/. 10 levy Il special tax of hi e e
mills on the dollar on all property IN
school District No., 2, 1st Police Jury
Ward OF the Parish oil st. Landry, La,
subject to state taxation Annually, for
a period of ten years, for the purpose of:
fa1 Giving additional aid TO rulofTc
schools.
1h) Purchasing, or constructing. pub
lie school buildings, titles 10 which
shall vest in the public: OF, construct
ing public sett,ol Buildings aud par
sites therefor. titirs ta which
shall vest in HE public.
Z. Ta incur debt atsii issue bonds to
the amoaut If Three Thousand Dollars
$4,000. 00) To run mol 3oHgtr than ten
Years from date ana to bear interest
exceeding five percent per arintltn.
payable ananally. for tie purpose Of
purchasing (pr callstrustingf pIbin;
SchouI buildings, titles ~ witch stall
yt.sF til the public,