St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-07-10
Proceedings Of the
Parish School Board.
Covington. La, July 8, 1915.

Covington, La, July 8, 1915.
In accordance with resolution OF
the school board of st. Tammany
parish, La, adopted April 5, 1915,
the board met in regular session on
the above date for the purpose OF
counting the vote and promulgating
the returns of the special election
held in the School District No. 1 /
of the parish Of st. Tammany, La,
on the second day of July, 1915.
The following members were
present: Geo. r. Dutsch, first ward;
T. J. O'Keefe, second ward; N. H.
FitzSimons, third ward; c. B. Wills,
fourth ward; w. H. kahl, fifth
ward; H. c.. Parker, sixth ward; T.
lP. Crawford, eighth ward; c. NJ.
Liddle, ninth ward; G. E. Millar,
tenth ward. Absent: DIR. G. F.
Farmer.
Minutes OF the preceding meeting
were adopted as printed in the st.
Tammany Farmer.
The following resolution was in
|troduced by Mr.. Millar and seconded
by Mr.. Parker, and carried unani-
mously. to-wit:
Be it resolved, That the parish
school board Of the parish of st.
Tammany, La, now proceed to open
the ballot boxes used at. the special
election held in School District No.
II, on the second day of July, 1915
examine and count the votes cast
said election contained in said box
in number and amounts; examine
and canvass the returns made by tn
commissioners and clerk, serving
said election; all in accordance will
resolution of this board, ordering
said election, of date April 5, 1915
The school board then proceeded
in the presence of three competen
witnesses to count the ballots con
tanned in the box used at the sail
election and examine the same as t 4
number and amounts, inspect tn
poll list, and compiled statements o
voters made by the commissioners
and clerk presiding at the said cleo
ton and after such inspection am
examination and the canvas of said
ballots and returns were made the
following resolution was introduced
by Mr.. Dutsch, duly seconded by Mr.
OKeefe, and unanimously carried
to-wit:
Be it remembered that we the
school board of st. Tammany parish.
La, acting as board of commits
sioners for the election held in and
for the school district No. II of the
parish of st. Tammany on July 2.
1915, met today in regular session
at the Office of the parish school
board in the town of Covington, La,
at the hour Of 10 o'clock a. M, for
the purpose of counting the votes
cast at said election and examining
and compiling the returns sent in BY
The commissioners and clerk presid-
ing at the said election in said school
district No. II of the parish Of st.
Tammany on the second day of July,
1915, for and against the PROPOSE
ton submitted to the property tax
payers qualified as electors under
State of Louisiana, comfortable to a
adopted the 9Th day of
April, 1915. by the parish school
board Of the parish of st. Tammany,
Louisiana.
The meeting having been regular
y called to order by N. H. FiazSim-
ons, president, and all members Of
said school board being present ex-
sept DR.. c. F. Farmer, did, in regu-
lar open session and in the presence
81 81. HI. Wall, Warren Thomas and
shas. w. Price, three competent wit
nesses, and in the presence Of as
many others as chose to attend the
examination and ms ,sssi0h AID COM
su...on of the returns OF sail Sec
zen, and having aseertainei l-.ai1
saia l..ssection, examination and
said inspection, examination and
compilation that the votes in number
Ind amounts cast at said election
leld in school district No. / of the
parish of st. Tammany, La, for and
against the propositions submitted
9 the vote Of the property taxpayers
t said school district by resolu-
ion of the school board of the par
sh Of st. Tammany, adopted at
egular meeting of the board held ON
lpril 3, 1915.