New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-01-24

= sion assembled and convened, that a
/ special election to be participated IN by
- the property tax payers within School
District Number Seven, of the PARISH
4 of iberia as created. located, defined, and
recorded under and by virtue of the au
1 'hotity of the Parish Board of School
s Directors of said Parish, be and the
a same is hereby ordered TO be held under
1 the provision of Article PSI of the Con
| stitution of the State of Louisiana, Act
To- $50 of General Assembly OF the State OF
3. Louisiana adopted in the year 1910, ami
, other laws on the same subject matter,
on the third day of March A. d. l9l4,
between the hours of SIX o'clock "A. M,
and seven o'clock Z. M, at the Deronen
Schoolhouse, within the said School Dis
tlict. for the purpose of taking the sense
of the property taxpayers within said
, school district qualified electors under
the Constitution and Laws OF this State,
upon the following proposition, namely
!, Whether or not special tax of two
r ~ mills on the dollar shall be levied
on all taxable property in School District
j Number Seven. of the Parish of iberia.
State of Louisiana, subject to State taxa
ton, annually for period of five years
for the purpose of giving additional aid
to the Public Schools within said Dis
trict; said taxto be levied and collected
for the wears 1914. 1915. 1910. 1917 and
1918, both inclusive.
Section ,. Be it further resolved. o.
dained, etc, that the following persons
be and they arc hereby appointed to serve
as commissioners and clerk. respectively
at said election, to-wit Laodice Del
cambre, Gabriel Landry, Oyey Broussard
and Marcel Derouen.
Section ;. Be it further resolved, or
dained. etc. that the President of this
Beard of School Directors for Iberia
Parish be and he is hereby authorized
| directed to issue public notice Of
| said election for at least thirty days ar
| cording to law III the New Iberia Enter
| rics, the official organ of this Body. |
! giving notice of tho time sad place Of
election and the timc ana place
when the Board will proceed to open the |
ballot box, to examine and canvass the |
returns and declare Enc results OF saI |
election
Nj. Eugene Guillot having moved the
adoption of the foregoing resolution, the
same was duly seconded by M. John d.
Wallet and after full and complete dis
cussion the question was moved for and
the same upon being submitted by the
Chair was adopted by the following yea
and nay vote: eas-UIysse Landry, J.
L. Verrct, Eugene Guilot, Geo. +. Win
tiers, Harry T. Hall, John D. Wallet aud
Dr. l.. N, Cyr. Nays None.
Absent and not voting: l.. l.. Gonsou-
lin, DIR. u S. Perret, l.. I. Mores and
Madison Leblanc.
ORDINANCE EIGHT.
Whereas it has become necessary for
this Body to have more funds TO carry
on the work of the schools of this Par
sh, and whereas there are no available
funds in sight for such purpose; there
fore,
Section /. Be it resolved and ordain
ed by the Board of School Directors of
the Parish of iberia, in regular session
assembled and convened, that a special
election to be participated in by the
property tax payers within School Dis
trict Number Eight, of the Parish of
iberia, as created, located, defined, and
recorded under and by virtue of the au
thority of the Parish Board of School {
Directors of said Parish, be and the
same is hereby ordered to be held UNI
der the provision of Article 2S1 of the
Constitution of the State of Louisiana,
Act ESQ of General Assembly of the
State of Louisiana adopted in the year 6
1910, and other laws on the same subject |
matter, on the third day of March, A.
D., 1914, between the hours of six
o'clock A. M. and seven o'clock ?. M, a.
the Jeanerette City Hall, within the said {
School District, for the purpose of TAX
ing the sense of the property tax payers :
within said school district, qualified cleo
tors under the Constitution and Laws
of this State, upon the following prop c
osition, namely:
Whether or not special tax of two 81 | c
mills on the dollar shall be levied on all
taxable property in School District Mum
Der Eight, of the Parish Of iberia, State
of Louisiana, subject to State taxation,
annually for a period of five years for
he purpose of giving additional aid to
he Public Schools within said District;
aid tax to be levied and collected for the {
years 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1913,
both inclusive.
Section z. Be II further resolved, or $
dained, ETC., that the following persons b
be and they are hereby appointed to serve Q
as commissioners and clerk, respectively,
at said election to-wit: Floyd Gainnie
7lzy Brown, Nose Hebert and John WI
Watts.
Section g. Be it further resolved, or
dained, etc, that the President of this
Board of School Directors for Iberia Par
ish be and he is hereby authorized and
directed to issue public notice of said
election for at least thirty days accord
ing to law in the New Iberia Enterprise,
the official organ of this Body, giving no
lice of the time and place Of said cleo
ton and the time and place when the
Board will proceed to open the ballot
box. to examine and canvass the returns
and declare the results of said election"
Mr.. Eugene Guillot having moved the
adoption of the foregoing resolution, the
same was duly seconded by MI John D.
Valet and after full and complete dis !,
cussion the question was moved for and .
the same upon being submitted by the '
chair was adopted by the following yea y
and nay vote: Yeas-Ulysse Landry, ]. :
E. Verret Eugene Guilot, Geo. F. Win
tiers, harry L. han, John u Walet. |
Nays-Dr. p. N. Cyr.
Absent and not voting L. L. Gonsou q
lin, DR.. U. S. Ferret, E. P. Moresi and
Madison Leblanc.
It was moved by Mr.. Vcrret seconded ?
by Mr. Landry and carried, that Mr.,
Louis A. Valet, Superintendent, be and
he is hereby authorized by this Board
to sign in the name of this Board and
act of exchange with Mr.. Lazard King, n
to Mr.. Lazard King the r
lot of fifty Ls0) feet by one hundred
and fifty 150) feet on the main public Il
road East Side) leading from New 1be- c
ria to Jeanerette; this lot having been n
acquired by this Board from the Rising n
Sons Tabernacle of Record in Convey S
ance No. "a at folio 319. T
In exchange for this lot, Mr.. Lazard d
King Is to transfer to this Board a lot g
Of ground fifty 500 feet by one hundred a
and fifty 150) feet on the west side of [
the public road on the right of way of a
the Southwestern Traction and Power |,
Company, adjoining the lot of the Mt.
Zion Baptist Church. q
The Board hearing that some Of its 6