The Colfax chronicle., 1913-05-31

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building at Nerda in said school distric
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STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF GRANT.
Before me, the undersigned authori-
ty, personally came and appeared. ]
N. Warner, who being by me first duly
sworn according to law, declared and
acknowledged, that he was on the 18th
day of May, 1913. and is now Secretary
OF the Parish Board of School Directors
OF the Parish of Grant, Louisiana, and
that the above and foregoing is a true
and correct copy of the petition. filed
with said board on the 18th day of May,
1913, together with ali names signeu
thereto and acted upon by said board
at Its meeting on the l2sh day OF NV.
1913 j. N. WARNER.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 18th day of May, 1913.
EARL ROBERTS,
Notary Public.
Colfax, La, May IL. 1913.
The Parish Board of School Directors
OF the parish of Grant, Louisians, con-
vened In called session with j. Il. Nc
Nicely, president, and Messrs. M. E.
Jackson, E. A. Wall and Gus st. Andre,
and quorum being present
Inc following resolution was offered |
by Mr.. E. A. Wall, who moved its
adoption, duly seconded by Mr.. jackson:
whereas, there has been flied with |
ms board petition signed by one
fourth OF the property taxpayers OF |
school District No. 81, eligible to vote
1t such election, praying tnat special
election be ordered in and for said Dis
rict No. 81, at which shall be submit
ed the following proposition, to-wit:
10 levy a special tax of 3 mills ON
ne dollar on all property in School Dis
rict NO. 81, subject to State taxation,
nnuaily, for a period OF 10 years, for
he purpose of building and equipping a
modern public high school building at
'erda IN said school district.
And, whereas, in the opinion of this
oard such special election is necessary
nd advisable, be it
Resolved by the Parish Board of
cnool Directors OF the parish of Grant.
.ouislana. as. follows:
Section l.
That special election be and the
anne is hereby ordered to be held i'm
chooi District No. 81 of Grant parish. .
ouisiana, on .
TUESDAY, JUNE II, 1918.
winch ume and at said election there !
hall be submitted the following propo-
on, to-wit:
To levy special tax of mills on the !
oliar ON all property in School District
o. III, subject TO State taxation, annu- ;
iy, for period of 10 years, begin !
ng with the year 1913 and ending with {
he year 1922, both years inclusive. for !;
lie purpose Of building and equipping I;
modern public high scnool building al |;
erda, In said school district. /
Section p 4
That the secretary of this board be !
I'd he is hereby instructed to have !
'epared for use at said special election !
sufficient number of ballots, on which
'iiots shall be printed the proposition I
entioned IN section | of this resoiu- Z
On, and IN the following form:
PROPOSITION. /
Proposition to levy mills {!
ecial tax on all property SUBJ W,
CT to State taxation in School ieS
strict No 81, for a period of Z
years, beginning with the
ar 1913 and ending with the I
ar 1922, both years inclusive, AZ (
r the purpose of building NO 4
d equipping modern high Z
nooi building at Verda, in (
e said school district. Z
NOTICE TO VOTERS. I
To vote in favor of the proposition !
omitted on this ballot, place a (X)*
irk IN the square after the word Z
'es, and to vote against it place !
niiar mark in the square after the Z
rd NO" =
And the secretary of this board be =
he is hereby instructed to have m
spared for use at said election all Hi
: necessary ballot boxes, tally sheets. Hi
OF voters, assessed valuation of iii
'perty and compiled statements of I'LL
-ers In number and amount. HI
That the polling place in the said HI