The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-05-15

taxation, annually, for period OF tive
years, for the purpose OF =, ,,;o
(a) Giving additional aid to puoiic
schools; ., y
lbl Purchasing Tor constructing) a
public school building, title to when
Shall vest in the public; or, construct
inc public school building and pur,-
chasing site therefor, title to which
shall vest in the public.
2. To incur debt and issue bonds 70
the amount of Fifteen Hundred Dollars
Isl, 5OO) for District No. Il, ana one
Thousand Dollars Isl, 0OO for District
No. %, to run not longer than years
from date and to bear interest not eX-
ceeding five per cent per annumn, pay
able annually, or semi-annually, TOR the
purpose of purchasing Tor constructing,
a public school building, title to when
shall vest in the public; or constructing
a public school building and purchasing
a site therefor, title to which shall vest
in the public. .n:
And, whereas, in the opinion of this
board, such special election is necessa-
nv and advisable,
Be it resolved by the Parish Board OF
School Directors of the parish OF Caid-
well, Louisiana, as follows:
Section l. That special election be,
and the same is, hereby ordered to De
held in School Districts Nos. Il and %
of the parish of Caldwell, on Tuesday,
the 26th day Of May, 1914, at which
shall be submitted the following propo-
sitions, to-Wit:
1. To levy special tax Of 5 mills on
the dollar on all property in School DIS
tricts Nos. q and % of the parish OF
Caldwell, Louisiana, subject to state
taxation, annually, for a period OF hve
years, for the purpose OF -
(a) Giving additional aid to pubic
schools; .>
(b) Purchasing Tor constructing) .
public school building, title to Whlcf
shall vest in the public; or, construct
ing public school building and pur,'
chasing site therefor, title to Whlcf
shall vest in the public.
(2) To incur debt and issue bonds tt
the amount of Fifteen Hundred Dollars
Isl, 5OO) for District No. q; and One
Thousand Dollars Isl, 000) for District
No. %, to run not longer than 5 years
from date and to bear interest not eX
ceeding S per cent per annum, payable
annually, or semi-annually, for the pur
pose of purchasing Tor constructlng)
public school building, title to which
Shall vest in the public; or, construct
ing public school building and pur
chasing site therefor, title to which
shall vest in the public. -.
Sec. 2. That the secretary OF thu
board be and he is hereby instructed tt
have prepared for use at said specla
election sufficient number of ballots
on each of which shall be printed al
the propositions mentioned in Section
of this resolution, arranged in sucl
manner as to enable the voters to vot'
on each one separately, and in the fol
lowing form:
PROPOSITION NO. ONE.
Proposition to levy a S mills tax OF
all the property subject to state taxa
ton in School Districts Nos. q and 2
of the parish of Caldwell, Louisiana
for the period of five years for F----.
the purpose of giving addition
al aid to public schools and (b) Les
purchasing, Tor constructing)
public school buildings, title to
which shall vest in the public; No
or, constructing public school
buildings and purchasing site
therefor, title to which shall vest
the public.
PROPOSITION NO. TWO.
Proposition to incur debt and issu
bonds for School Districts Nos. 22 an
% to the amount of Fifteen Hundre
Dollars for District No. %, and On
Thousand Dollars for District ,---.-
No. %, to run five years, bear
ing interest at the rate of 5per Yes
cent.per annum, payable annu- -....-..
ally or semi annually, for the
purpose of purchasing Tor con- No
structing) public school build.
ing, title to which shall vest '''
in the public; or, constructing publ
school buildings and purchasing site
therefor, title to which shall vest in tn
public.
! And that the secretary of this boar
be. and he is hereby, instructed to hav
prepared for use at said special electio
all necessary ballot boxes. tallV sheet.