St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-07-10

/ the proposed Honey Island school be
authorized to meet and elect trustees
for their school on July goth. No
election to be recognized unless sui
ficient notice be given to all pros
pective Latrons Of this proposed
school. Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Wills and seconded
by Mr.. Kahl that the bill OF Rea NC
Kee Of SO for hauling logs from
Onward school grounds be paid from
the second ward special tax fund.
Yes: Dutsch. O'Keefe, Crawford,
Wills, Kahl, Parker, Lddle. No:
Millar.
Moved by Mr.. Wills and seconded
by Mr.. Dutsch that B. M. McKea be
engaged to dig we'll for the new
Fendlason school, furnish pump. and
guarantee to keep pump and we'll
in good order for two years for the
sum of SIS. Carried.
Moved by Mr. Dutsch and second
ed by Mr.. Parker that the superin-
tendent be authorized to advertise
| for bids for some one to furnish and
run school transfer to the Madison
Vile school from the Koepp school,
and also to the Vaudeville school
from the Baton Rouge, Hammond &
Eastern Railroad track at Goodbee
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch and second
ed by Mr.. Millar, that the regular
date for opening schools the coming
year be the first Monday in Novem-
Der, but that those schools that have
money to pay teachers salaries may
open eight weeks earlier. Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Millar and seconded
by Mr.. Kahl that Mr.. Chas. jenkins
be engaged to draw plans and speci-
fications for room 20 be added to the
Talisheek and Central schools. Car
ried.
Moved by Mr.. Parker and second
ed by Mr.. Crawford, that the chair
appoint a building committee to have
in charge all matters connected with
the erection Of the third room Of the
Talisheek and Cent? | schools. Car
ried. The chair appointed Mr.. Kahl,
Warren Thomas and the superintend-
ent.
The following resolution was in
troduced by Mr.. Wills and seconded
by Mr. Dutsch:
Whereas, owing to unintenti0nal
errors. (for which Supt. Lyon is no.
responsibility in the accounts OF the
Slidell 5-mill tax and the Slidell high
school appropriations; and,
Whereas, confusion exists in the
said accounts, be it now
Resolved, That Supt. Lyon be au-
thorized to correct errors as fol-
lows:
State appropriation for the Slidell
high school, now appearing in the
Slidell 5-mill tax account:
For the years 10000. $4O1.5O.
For the years 19O9-1O, $3O1.14.
For the years 1901, $513.25.
The above to be placed to the
credit Of the Slidell high school, as
appropriated by the State.
Also debit the Slidell high school
account with the following amounts:
March, 1910, paid for school lab
oratory, $141.53.
April, 1910, paid for school lab
oratory, $139.48.
March, 1912, paid for oiling floors,
$21.OO.
April, 1912. paid for maps for
school, 800.
August. 1912, paid for floor dress
ing. $4,000.
April, 1915, paid for insurance on
school, $437.5O.
The above latter amounts to be
placed to the credit Of the SHdell
5-mill tax account, all of which will
correct errors, and give to the Shdell
high school the fund appropriated
by. the State, for the use of the
school, and not intended for any 9TH
er account or purpose.
With the above changes In the
two aforesaid accounts the two funds
will receive correct and equitable adj
justment, SO that errors in the fu-
ture will be avoided and each fund
kept separate and distinct.
N. H. FITZSIMONS,
President.
ELMER E. LYON.
Secretary.