St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-08-23
BOARD CANVASSES RETURNS OF
EIGHTH WARD S.
CIAL TAN.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
PRESENTS BUDGET
Expenses of Election in School Dis.
tIict No. 3 to be Paid from
General Fund.

Go'AA6CoA, Ld., aug. ~, 1910.
Pursuant to a resolution passed {
the 5th day of July, 1913, and
conformity to notice given by pre-
lamation of the president of til
board, duly published, the Paris
Board OF School Directors of tn
pari-h of st. Tammany, Louisian;
met in special open session for tn
parpcse If opening the ballot boxe.
examining and counting the ballot:
in number and amount, examinin
and canvassing the returns and de
claring the result of the special elec
tion held in School District No. 8
OF the parish Of st. Tammany, La
en- the 10th day of August, 1913, IL
CONFORMITY to resolution OF ths!
board passed on the 9TH day Of July
1913.
Present: Hon ". il. FitzSimons
president, and Messrs. II. r. Falnt
leroy, w. H. Kahl, H. .. Parker, DR.
c. F. Farmer, I P. Crawford, G. NJ
Liddle, and quorum being pres
ent.
The beard proceeded in open public
session. to opep the ballot boxes and
examine and count the bailc.s in num-
K ter aaf amount. examine ana can-
vass the returns of said election, and
then and there declared the result
tLeerof, as follows:
Proposition.
rort s;tioa to levy q spe@iaf TX u.
three siil's Gl. the dollar oD ali p,or-
e:,ty in Scaocl District NJ. x, Of tho
larish OF Il. 'iammany, La, subject
of
leriod of te' .tHrs for -, ip'I.s,
~ giving .s;l. :. / - .,..:.
schools
For. or in -avor Of said irepos.-
t!an. there were cast twenty eight
(2Sl votes, representing Il taxable
assessed valuation of twenty -four
thousand two hundred ($24, ,:0O) dol.
iRrs.
And against, or in opposition tc
said proposition, there was cat one
Cd vote, representing taxable as
Ecsscd property valuation of two
hundred fifty $3.50 dollars aud two
ca spoiled ballots.
Whereupon Mr.. Parker offered the
follc wing resolution and moved its
adoption:
Whereas. the Parish Board q
s.;:ilool IG.et tn's Of the parish OF ST
Tammanv Louisiana, has, in opeE
public session., opened the ballot box
es. examined and counted the ba;
lo's in number and amo m. exa'nin.
cf AMI caayass,u IT,. re- lrs'c o; til
speGai e,,,.'cn held in School Dis
:iiet no. s, {! the par.sn Of st. Tain.
n.;.ay. La. CI the 18TH day of Aug
i.ss, 1918. in conformity t, !, 1880
luton CT this board ordcr.L:, sait
election. passed on the 9th .l:,.' OF
Jl.ly, 1913, and ascertaiacl the re
salt OF sad election to De as Sc.
forth hereafter in this resolution
Section /. Be it res, :. bv the |
Poard of Directors Of tb,, Public |
Schools Of the parish pf st. Fam
many, Louisiana, that the results Of
tho special election held IN SchoO, |
District No. s, OF the pa.lsh OF st
La, on the l5tn' day vi
August, 1913, in conformity to
resolution of this boari ordering
such election, passed on the bth day
of July, 1913, are hereby declared tc
be as follows:
Proposition.
To levy special tax of three go
mills on the dollar on all property in
school district No. 8, of the parish
Of st. Tammany, La, subject TO State
taxation. annually, for the period OF
ten years for the purpose of giving
additional aid to public schools.
For, or in favor of said proposi
ion. twenty-eight (2S) votes repre-.
'enting twenty-five thousand two
(s25,2OO) dollars.
Against, or in opposition to said
there was one (1) vote
epresenting taxable assess cd yalu
ltion of two hundred fifty ($2bO)
lOllars, with two ca spoiled ballots
A majority in both number end
mount of the votes cast at ga cleo
ION were in favor of said proposi.
ion and said proposition is hereb,
eclared to have been carried at sai6 ll
pecial election. Ii
Section 2. Be it further resol, cd
&C., That the secretary of this board I
g and he is hereby directed to ::lt j
18th the Secretary of State f :lls
tate Of Louisiana, and with the ,
Jerk Of the Twenty-Sixth Judicial /
istrict Court and Ex-Officio Record
In and for the parish of st. Tam 1
lAny. Louisiana, each. one copy Of
le minutes OF this meeting, to and (
lcluding the passage of this resolu-
on. same constituting process YER d
n Of the manner In which the bal.
+ boxes have been opened. the bal a
70 counted In number and amount, i