St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1912-05-18
School Board Proceedings.

OpGlOuSdS, Ld', Nhdy AOEA' A"A@
The Parish Board of School
Directors met in special session
pursuant to call. Present: DR..
j o. P. Daily, President; J. C.. Vid-
rne, j. G.. Carriere, ]. W. Ly-
man. Absent: w. j. Boudreau,
a DR.. A. C. Durio, r. L. Hawkins.
A quorum being present, the
Board proceeded to the transac-
ton of the following business.
On motion of MI. Lyman the
reaping of the minutes of the
last meeting was dispensed with,
and the minutes as published
were adopted.
The bids for the construction
of the school building at Garland,
La, on being opened were found
to be as follows: viz.
Auguste Amy $2262. 10
A. L. Chachere pas 90
Muller & Carriere 1900. 90
N. J. Giles J.. 2340.0O
Washington Lumber Co. 1850. 90
On motion of Mr.. Carriere the
contract for the construction of
the school building at Garland
was awarded to the Washington
Lumber Co., it being the lowest
responsible bidder.
On motion of Mr.. Vidrine the
proposition of Heohler & Cum
mings of Toledo, Ohio to pur-
chase at par. less brokerage and
attorneys fee for examination,
the bonds of the Port Barrels
School District was accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Carriere the
question of reopening the Mel
vile School for the completion of
the present session after the sub
sidence of the water was left en-
tirely to the discretion of the
Superintendent.
On. motion of Mr.. Carriere the
bill of Il. C. Chachere, Architect,
for the plans, specifications and
blue prints for the Garland
school building, amounting to
SOL was approved and ordered
to be paid.
President DAILY than called MIR.
Carriere to the chair and offered
the following resolution, which
was unanimously adopted: viz.
Be It resolved by this Board
that the following described
School District, to be known as
School District Number Two of
the First Police Jury Ward, be
created. said District to be
bounded as follows: viz.
Bounded on the North by the
Opelousas School District Num-
Der One, 1st Police Jury Ward,
said North line to extend one
half East of the Southern Pacific
Railroad. Bounded on the South
by the North line Of School Dis
trict Number One of the Second
Police,Jury Ward and extending
West until it reaches the East
boundarH line of the 9th Police
Jury Ward of st. Landry parish,
Bounded on the East by a line
connecting the points of its North
and South lines one half mile
East of the Southern Pacific Rail-
road. Bounded on the West by
a line connecting the Southwest
corner of 0pelousas School Dis
trict Number One with the point
at which the South line of this
District intersects the East line
of the Sixth Police Jury Ward of
the parish of st. Landry, La.
DIR. @, P. Daily resumes the chair.
0~peIousas. la. May I4th, 1912.
10 the Honorable President and Mem
bors of the Parish Board of School
t~lirectots sf fles Parish of st. Ian
dry. Louisiana.
property taxpayers of OpeIousas school
District No. One OF the lsf Police Jury
Ward uf the Parish of st. Landry, La,
Ms reared anti defined by d resolution
Of TIT iioHrd Of School Directors OF said
Parish. passed VA The 9th daS IF April,
A1OSs GuU H6lBS duu CoHStituGtuE one
fourth ., the property taxpayers ELI
eitle ta vote at said election, respect
fully pray that yoltt Honorabl" Body,
aching vi i'm and under the authority
cf the Constitution aud Laws Of Louis
ia4la. do uider that Il special election I've
ltid. in the manner required by law, |
for the purpose of determining whe-
ther on ttUt. Gu a special tax shall be
leriea aud collected in said District,
and f2A dpld iurlrFsai and bonds i-suei I
therefor A. hereinafter set / rth.
4ti3tiullrfs pray that AZ said election
Atair ttraIet ah y Iioiy do Shi,ntit 20 "a
vote 81 tile property taxpayers af said
iuilsaA school District No. Que of
the lst i',,fIre j larry ward Of the Parish
Of ~. ilt4i,trg. Louisiatla, Quilted To
M SAID eteCIiust. the following
propositions, ~ MI.
Iii III trvF y .pecls. iaN ~ Tive mills
on the tialIar on Nil property ia opel
pusas Schapi Disifiti Sa. | of the LIST
Pulits .JarY ward 81 the Parish OF st.
Laa4aey. lOAisiatI: ~iihI~et tn state
IaNaifv.i. annually. for the period of
Irat@. ioF che p4fpe-. ut n tifVtng !
.ttfiIIaitai mid III flu ,sif sehnt,ts; tblt
plIcisnstnn Esg c.at-ff ttet4stgi PitAsfe
.cftssuf t,ntl1sngs ii sata District. attd
special i large q nfraf public sctiaoi
,0ildfnr IA the city of 0neiousas. -,
eatslHpH1iE the same. titles 10 which
l.A4t rsiJn rho public. 81 construct
III puiatt scht16I eNsftdiHgs . pur