The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-02-27
Minutes Of Special Meeting Of
Board of School Directors of
Natchitoches Parish,
Feb 18th, 1913.

! the oU gay OF January, 1910. anu Ill
conformity to notice given by prrc-
lamation OF the President of this
Board, duiv published, the Parish
Board OF School Directors of the Par
ish of Natchitoches, louisiana, met
In special open session fer the pur-
pose of opening the ballot boxes, ex-
aiming and counting the ballots, In
number and amount, examining and
canvassing the returns and declaring
the result of the special election
held in WaId Two o. the Parish of
Natchitoches. Louisiana, on the 10th
day of February 1913, in conformity
to resolution OF this Board passt d
on the 9Th day January, 1913.
Present; Hon Edgar Levy, Pfesi
dent, and Messieurs Pullen. Truly,
Huckabay, Ingram, Sellers and Huff
man, and quorum.
And the Board proceeded, In open
session to open the ballot boxes, ex-
anime and count the ballots in num-
Der and amount, examine and can
vass the returns of said election, and
then and there declared the result
thereof, as follows.
For, in favor of, the tax there were
cast 107 votes, representing a taxable
assessed property valuation of Forty
One Thousand Nine Hundred and
Seventy (s4l $4,000 Dollars.
And against, or in opposition to,
tax there were cast II votes, repre-
senting taxable assessed property
valuation of Fourteen Thousand Five
Hundred and Sixty (s14 ,56O.O0) Dol
lars.
Whereas, the Parish Board OF School
Directors of the parish of Natchito-
ches, Louisiana, has, in open public
session, opened the ballot boxes, ex-
amined and counted the ballots in
number and amount, examined and
canvaSsed the returns of the special
election held in Ward Two of the
Parish of Nat"hitoches, Louisiana, on
the 18th. day Of February, 1913, and
ascertalned the results of said cleo
! tion to be as set forth hereafter in
this resolution
Section l. Be 1t resolved by the
Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana,
that the results of the special cleo
tion held in ward two of the Parish
of Natchitoches LOUISIANA and the
Fifteenth day of February 1913 in
conformity to a resolution of this
Board ordering said election, passed
on the Sixth day Of January 1913, are
hereby declared to be as follows:
For or in favor of, said tax One
Hundred and Seven votes represent
ing a taxable a~se, ~ 1.:--==4.nerty Yalua-
'tion Of Forty one Thousand Nine
Hundred and Seventy ga, $4,000 Dol
lars.
Against, or in opposition to, said
tax, Seventeen votes, representing a
taxable assessed property valuation
of Fourteen Thousand Five Hundred
and Sixty 1914, 560.OO) Dollars.
And majority in both number and
amount of the votes cast at said cleo
ton were in favor of said tax and |
said tax is hereby declared to have
been carried at said special election
Section z Be it further resolved |
etc, that the secretary of the state |
of Louisiana and with the Clerk of |
18th Judicial District Court and eX-
officio Recorder in and for the Parish |
of Naachitoches Louisiana each, one
copy of the minutes of this meeting |
to and including the passage Of this
resolution, same constituting a pro-
ces verbal of the manner in which |
the ballot boxes have been opened.
the ballots counted in number and
the returns canvasses. and
the result of the said special election
ascertained; and said secretary shall
retain in his office copy hereof, to-
gether with other COPIES hereof duly
certified by the secretary OF State
and said clerk and ex-officio recorder
to have been filed and recorded in
their respective offices as required by
law. Unanimously adopted
State of Louisiana
Parish of Natchiteches.
Personally came and appeared be-
fore me the undersigned authority A.
Z Bath who being first by me duly!
sworn, deposes and SAYS that he was on
the Sth day of February 1913 and is
now Secretary of the Parish Beard of
School Directors of the Parish of
\ atchitoches Louisiana and that the
above and foregoing Is true and
copy of the minutes of the
special meeting of the said Parish
Board of School Directors of the Par
ish of Natchitoches Louisiana, at IL
o'clock m. on the 18th day of February
1918, pursuant to a resolution passed
by said Board on the 9Th day of JAN
uary 1913.
A f. BATH,
Secretary.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this Feb, 10Th. 1913,
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