St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-04-26

of st. Landry, La, each one copy O.
the minutes of this meeting, to and in
Guiding the passage of this resolution
same constituting a process verbal O.
the ann in which the ballot boxes
have been opened, the ballots counted
in number and amount, the returns
canvassed and the result of the sale
special election aseertained; and sale
Secretary OF State shall retain in his
office a copy hereof, together with
other copies hereof, duly certified BY
the Secretary OF State and said Clerk
and ex-officio Recorder to have been
duly filed and recorded in their respec.
tive offices, as required by law.
Unanimously adopted.
o. P. DAILY, President.
c. j. THOMPSON, Secretary.
On Motion of Mr.. Fogleman School
District No. 8, 4th Police Jury Ward,
defined and described as follows, was
created: Starting at the Northwest
corner of Section Is, T. 3, S. R. E,
and running due East three and one
half miles to the centre of the North
line of Section is, T.3, S. R. 5 E.;
thence running due South to centre of
the South line of Section 16, T. A, S. r.
5 E. thence running due Westto Bayou
Waxia; then following the sinuosities
of said bayou in a Northerly direction
to where it i~ntersects the West line of
Section So, T. 8, S. R. 4 E; thence run
ming due North to point of beginning.
Said District containg % square miles.
On motion of Mr.. Fogleman School
District No. 4, 4th Police Jury Ward
was created, defined and described as
follows: Starting at the Southwest
corner of Section II, T. 3, S. R. E.;
and running due North four and one
quarter miles to a point one quarter of
a mile North of the Southwest corner
of Section 80, T. s S. r. 4 E,
thence running due East four miles to
a point one quarter of a mile North
OF a mile SOUTHEAST corner OF Section
q, T. 2, S. R. 4 E.; thence running due
South to Bayou Waxia, being where 1t
crosses the East line of Section 35, I. 3,
S. R. e.; thence running In a North
Westerly direction, following the
Bayou Waxia until it strikes the South
line of Section II, T. 3, S. R. 4 E.;
thence running due West along the
line OF said section to point of
beginning. Said District to contain
seventeen square miles.
On motion Mr.. Fogleman action was
deferred on the petitions submitted by
the people of the Third Ward asking
for the creation of school districts for
the reason that the boundaries of said.
districts were conflicting and indefinite,
and said petitioners were requested to
get together and definitely agree on
what they want, and then present their
conclusions to this Board for action
thereon.
On motion of Mr.. Hawkins the SUI
was instructed to write
Mr.. Poterie, Supt. of Avoyelles Parish,
that it considered itself without iuris-
to order a special tax election
in School District No. 81, composed of
territory taken from the parishes of st.
and Avoyelles, because at the
of said District, jurisdiction
over it was coded to the parish of
On motion of DR.. Durio an appropri-
alton of One Hundred Dollars was
made for the purpose Of creating a spe-
cial contingent fund.
On motion of DIR. Guidry the follow
ing bills approved and ordered
paid:
h. Bodemuller, printing station
cry for office.s- 1925
st. Landry Lumber CO., lumber
for Port Barre School, 1851
& Lawler, maps for Dis
tricts Nos. 8 and 4, 18th ward. 11.25
L.astrapes, Registrar.
property LIST for Opelousas
District .. 500
MaIveau, poll tax refund
ed, owe age Loo
On motion the Board adjourned SUBJ
to call.
@. P. DAILY, President.
C.. j. THOMPSON, Secretary.