St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-07-10
Proposition No. 1.

/ Proposition to levy a special ia,
of five mills on the dollar on al
property in school district No. J.
1 of the parish of ST. Tammany, La.
subject to State taxation annual.
/ for period of ten years, for The
purpose of giving additional aid tt
public schools Of said district.
For or in favor of said PROPOSE
ton there were cast nine CO.. vote.
representing a taxable assessed valu
atom of two thousand and forty-fyt
100000 dollars.
Against or in opposition to sale
proposition there were cast no vote!
representing a taxable assessed valu
alton of nothing.
Proposition No. 2.
| To incur debt and issue bonds tt
THE amount of twenty-five hundred
l$25OO) dollars to run not Longer
| than five years from date and tt
bear interest not exceeding five per.
cent per annum, payable semi-annu.
| ally for the purpose of constructing
and furnishing public school build
| ing within said school district No
Ill, title to which shall vest In the
/
public.
For or in favor of said PROPOSE
ton No. there were cast nine 60
votes, representing a taxable assess
ed property valuation of two thous-
and and forty-five ls2045) dollars.
Against or in opposition to said
proposition No. there were cast nc
votes representing a taxable property
assessed valuation of nothing.
Besides the above there were cast
three votes which clearly were in
tended to have been cast in favor
|of both proposition Nos. l and 2.
but through technical reasons we
have counted them as spoiled bal
lots.
And after counting the votes, in
to numbers and amounts and hav-
ing inspected and examined and can
vassed the poll lis-, the tally sheets,
and compiled statement of voters
made by the commissioners and clerk
presiding at said election, ana COM
piling the returns of said Ell ctiOn.
we replaced in the ballot box, the
tickets or ballots, the poll list, tally
sheet and compiled statement of
votes cast at said election and after
having sealed same and deposited
said box with the secretary of the
parish board of school directors of
the parish of St. Tammany, La, and
having satisfied ourselves that the re-
turns as above set forth are true and
correct, and that the proposition sub
mitted to the taxpayers qualified as
electors under the law and the con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana
to vote at said election held in school
district No. II of st. Tammany. par
ish, La, on July 2. 1915, was car
ried by a majority vote in number
and amount of the assessed valua-
ton Of the property tax payers vot-
ing at the said election; we, the par
ish school board of the parish of ST.
Tammany, La, acting as commits
sioners of the aforesaid election held
in school district No. II of the par
ish of st. Tammany, La. in open
session assembled as aforesaid, here
by declare that the said propositions
submitted to the property taxpayers
of the school district No. IL. by res
olution of the school board of the
parish of st. Tammany adopted on
the 9TH day of April, 1915, as afore-
said. are carried as evidenced by the
compilation of the votes as herein
above set forth; and having made
public proclamation of the above re-
suits, we have closed this process
verbal of the compilation of the
votes cast at the aforesaid election,
in number and amount, which is
made in triplicate, one copy Of which
the secretary is ordered to file with
the secretary of the State Of Lou
isiara. another with the clerk of the
District Court Of the parish of st.
Tammany, La, and a third copy to
deposit in the archives of the Office
Of the school board Of the parish of
st. Tammany, Louisiana
In evidence whereof the president
of the said board and the members
thereof have signed this process YER
pal on this Sd day OF July, 1915. in
open session, held at the Office Of
ne school board at Covington, La,