St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-15
School Board Proceedings.

SCuOUl DUAL AAOCOOuAHSr'
s4.;.. Opelousas, La, March 8, 1913.
Pursuant to the call of President
Daly. the Parish Board of School Di.
recfors of the Parish of st. Landry, La,
met in special session. Present:
Dr.. o. P. DAILY, President; j. A. Per-
rims. H. D. Larcade, DR.. L. A. Guidry,
Peois Boudreau, Arthur Fogleman,
Theo. Deiean, j. w. Lyman, Frank
Fontenot, j. 6. Carriere, R. L. Haw-
Tins. w. B. Baker. Absent: DR.. A. C.
Durio, DIR. H. S. Joseph, Edgar Andre
pont. A quorum being present, the
board proceeded to the transaction of
the business before it.
Opelousas, La, March A, 1913.
Dear Sir-You are hereby advised
that the Parish Board of School Direc-
fors of st. Landry Parish, La, will
meet on Saturday, March 9Th, 1913, for
fhe purpose of considering a petition
trict No. 1 Ward No. / of said parish to
eall a special election in said district to
fake the sense of the property
- r n X . ID d Y Z j u Az h1SIl u
as to whether authority shall be grant
cd TO the Parish Board of School Direc-
tors to fund into bonds the surplus to
result from the tax already voted in
said district; also to consider such other
questions as may be of importance to
the public schools of this parish. By
order of the President, the Honorable
o. P. DAILY.
C. j. THOMPSON, Secretary.
Mailed March 4, 1913.
On motion of Mr.. Larcade the read
ing of the minutes OF the last meeting
was dispensed with, and the minutes
as published were adopted.
The following petition from the prop
erty taxpayers of O~pelousas School
Dirhict No. /, 1st Police Jury Ward of
the Parish of st. Landry, La, was read;
whereupon Mr.. H. D. Larcade offered
the following resolution and moved its
adoption.
To the Honorable President and Mem
hers of the Parish Board of School
Directors of the Parish of st. Landry,
Louisiana.
The petition of the undersigned
~property taxpayers of Opelousas
School District No. /, list Police Jury
Ward of the Parish of St. Landry as
created and defined by a resolution of
fhe Board of School Directors OF said
Parish, passed on the 9Th day of April,
1909, and being and constituting M
fourth of the property taxpayers eligi-
BILE to vote at such election, respectfully
pray that your Honorable Body, acting
within and under the authority. of the
Constitution aud laws of Louisiana, do
order that a special election be held, in
the manner required by law, for the
nurpose of determining whether or not
additional debt shall be incurred and
bonds issued therefor as hereinafter
set forth.
Petitioners pray that at said election
your Honorable Body do submit to the
property Taxpayers of said Opelousas
School District No. /, Isl Police Jury
Ward, entitled to vote at said election,
the following proposition, to-wit:
To incur additional debt and issue
bonds to the amount of Fourteen
Thousand Dollars out of Twenty Thous-
and Dollars of the surplus tax remain
ing from the tax voted at the special
school tax election held in said district
on the Goth day of June, 1912, after
providing for the payment of the $685.,
10000 of bonds and interest thereon,
already funded from said tax; said
bonds to run not longer than ten years
from date and to bear interest not ex-
ceeding five per cent per annum, pay
able annually, for the purpose OF sup
~plementing the fund already on hand
TO be used in the construction and
equipment of the central school build
ing now constructed for and soon to be
erected in the city of O~pelousas, title
to which shall vest in the public.
The undersigned respectfully submit
the above.
H. D. Larcade, Jr,, B. Bennett, L. 7.
Castillo, A. A. Anding, Leon S. Haas,
]. A. Shaw, Lawrence Larcade, Fl. B.
Anderson, A. Clary, Andrew Moresi,
H. D. Larcade, ST., Jno. w. Clark, L.
a. Cooke, F. c. Jennings, D. Mizzi, E.
T. Bercier, G. E. Harrison, John Nicko,
Mrs. Mary E. Walker, J.. j. Thompson,
j. "A. Ray per C. w. Ray, C. w. Ray,
Mrs. E. B. Comeau, w. B. Prescott,
Mrs. v. S. Thompson, Gertrude San
doz, Mrs. F. Wartelfe, Mrs. Mary
Mayer, D. o. Fisher, j. W. Brown, 7.
A. Jackson, J.. L. Burleigh, Mr.. NJ.
Savoy, Albert Savoy, P. G. Walker,
Litter Franchebois, E. S. Launey, R. S.
Walker, R. Layson Walker, w. R.
Walker, Vitallis Savoy, Phil. P. Hidalgo,
Mrs. S. M. Brown, D. F. Smith, John
Hidalgo, M. ]. Herman, Isaac Roos,
Corinne Roos per /. Roos, Jos. Firm
berg, M. Winsberg, A. S. j. Campbell,
J. p. SaiZan, j. Landau, A. j. Perrault,
Aaron Jacobs, Jacobs News Depot Co.,
per Aaron Jacobs, Pres, Yetta and
Hanna Jacobs per Aaron Jacobs, A. L.
LaCombe, Felix Chachere, z. L. Loeb,
h. BodemulIer, j. M. Sanders, F. G..
Shute, F. P. Butler, w. w. Gelvin, E.
). Kerr, Theog. Chachere, r. Mornhin-
veg, L. H. Mornhinveg, Chas. F.
Boagni, j.. A. Haas, Chas. Ventre, G. H.
Cretin, j. L. Comeau, Mrs. c. j.
Thompson, Z. T. Young, M. D., A. C.
Jones, Plais Horn, Henry Lastrapes,
II, j. R. Pavy, Regis Robin, A. NJ.
Haas, NJ. Lipari, R. E. Perkins, j. j.
Healey, w. B. Lewis, j. H. Harmonson,
w. Burr, J.. V. Chachere, L.. j. Doss-
mann, ]. A. Wyble, R. E. Brewer, R.
+. Collins, Pierre Titard, Mentor De-
y%liliers, R. Lee Garland, B. Darbone,
Ghas. Carlo, Jno. w. Lewis, c. T.
griffith, l.. Christ, c. N. Bertheaud, 7.
4. Guidry, r. w. Milstead, F. j. Pull
lord, K. L. Stagg, P. DelBuono, j.. j.
Naff, Yves A~ndrepont, Simon Lalonde,
=. 1t. Pavy, NJ. L. Swords, ". j. VIII
son, Ernest, j.. Richard, j. Lassalle,
Ghas- P, Hollier, Gus Tuiaques, Henry
Mornhinveg, A. c. Mouret, Joseph An
STEM, j. B. Carson, G. w. Kelly, M. K.