St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-05-01
Jury Ward of the Parish of st. Lam

: cry, La, on the GUtn Gay OF apr
0 1915, in conformity with a resolu-
= ton of this Board ordering said
election, passed on the 9th day of
March, 1915, and ascertained the 1e-
: suit of said election to be as here
e after set forth in this resolution.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
d Parish Board of School Directors
of the Parish of st. Landry, La,
that the result of the special school
tax election in Eunice School Dis
trict of the 9th Police Jury Ward
I OF the Parish of St. Landry, La,
I held on April goth, 1915, in con-
1 formity with a resolution of this
] Board, ordering said election, pass
ed on March 9th, 1915, is hereby de-
: clared to be as follows:
PROPOSITION.
To levy a special tax of four
mills on the dollar annually, on all
!. property in the Eunice School Dis
trict of the Parish of st. Landry,
La, subject to state taxation, for
1.-The period of ten years, beginning
with and including the year 1915,
for the purpose of
(a) Giving additional assistance
to the public schools in the Euniee i
School District.
ID 10 assist in the mainte-
nance, equipment and repair of said
schools.
For or in favor of said PROPOSE
'ltlon there were cast one hundred
ana nlnety-seyen votes represents
ing a taxable assessed property val
uatlon two hundred and twenty
eight thousand four hundred and
Fforty-four dollars ($228, 444l.
And against or in opposition IN
saio proposition there were fast
thlrty-nine votes representing a
taxable assessed property valuation
OF forty-four thousand six hundred
and fifty dollars S44,65O.
AND a majority in both number
q amount of the votes cast at
ton. +.
And said proposition is hereby de-
clared to have been carried at said
special election.
Section 2. Be it further ra- +.
solved, That the Secretary of this :
Board be, and he is hereby direct !.
ed to file with the Secretary of STATE :
OF the State of Louisiana. and with :
the Clerk Of the 18th Judicial Dis :
trlct Court and ex-oficio Recorder :
IN and for the Parish of st. Landry. {
La, eacn, n copy of the minutes :
OF TINS meeting, to and including the :
passage OF this resolution. same :
constituting a process verbal of1tha $
manner in which the ballot boxes (
ave been opened, the ballots count :
ca In number and amount. the re- Z
turns canvassed and the resllt of <
said special election ascertained :
and said Secretary shall retain IN (
his office a copy hereof. duly eerti- 5
neg Dy me ~s"cretary of State and :
sald clerk and ex-officio Recorder (
TO nave been duly filed and record {
ca IN their respective Offices as re- Z
CURED by law. Il
Unanimously adopted. E
.. P. DAILY, President.
Z. J. THOMPSON, Secretary. 81
On motion of Mr.. Carriere it was p
resolved that, in consideration of Of
his long, continuous and efficient 81
service as Principal of the Wash s.
lngton High School, Professor A. u
Bittle be allowed full paw for st
the time lost during his recent nro tn
tracted spell of sevee illness, and tn
the Superintendent is hereby au- Jo
thorlzed and directed to issue a &c
warrant to him in accordance with US
terms Of this resolution. eq
On motion of Mr.. Lyman the fol- be
resolution was adopted: by
whereas, a special school tax
election in he Eunice School Dis III
riot OF the 9th Police Jury Ward of rit
Parish of St. Landry, La. on
goth day of April. 1915, levying Ly
special school tax of four mills
IN the dollar. for the period of ten pr
ears. beginning with and including M
he year 1915, on all the property Pr
n said school district subject to
tate taxation: fol
Therefore, Be it resolved by the orr
'arish Board of School Directors Of I.
he Parish of st. Landry, La, that
special school tax of four mills He
n the dollar on all property sub {
ect to state taxation in the Eunice
'chool District of the 9Th Police He
nv Ward Of the Parish of st. 6
landry, La, be levied for the year
9f5, and the Assessor and Tax II
of said Parish are hereby :
Instructed to assess and collect, as ~. +
by law, said tax for the 81.
ear 1915. I
On motion of Mr.. Lyman if was I
esolved to authorize the payment Jnt
t the teachers salaries for three t
1onths for services in the Euniee Eh,
Ugh School by anticipating the +
evenues arising from the special Th,
axes voted in the Eunice School :
district on April goth, 1915, said :
mount to become available from
taxes to be collected in Eu'
le year 1915. p
On motion Of DR.. L. A. Guidry it [
as resolved that a school be es- Q
lblished in the place of the john Boa
m school in the End Police Jury
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