St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1915-04-17

Moved by Mr. Millar and second
ed by DIR. Farmer, that School Dis
trict No. 10 as defined by resolu-
ton of the board at a special meet
ing held on Friday, December 20,
1912, shall be divided into two school
districts to be known as District No.
l. 10 and No. II. That District No.
| 10 be the south end of the present
No. 10, and District No. II to be
the north end of the present District
No. 10. The division line to be as
follows: Starting at the east line
of ward (and old district No. 10)
at corners of sections % and 81,
thence going west on section line
between sections % and q, 81 and
%, 20 and 20, 10 and 80, of town
ship 6 south, range - east, and
through the east half Of sections "a
and 25 to west line of ward 10 in
township south, range II east,
Greensburg District of Louisiana.
Carried unanimously.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch and second
ed by Mr.. Parker, that the Koepp
school be consolidated with the Mad
isonville school and transfers be put
in to convey all of the Koepp school
pupils together with all pupils above
the fifth grade living in the Edwards
school neighborhood to the Madison
vile school. These transfers shall
go up the so-called Turnpike Road
as far as the line of the Baton Rouge,
Hammond & Eastern Railroad. Car
ried.
Mr.. G. E. Millar presented the fol-
lowing resolution and moved its
odoption:
Whereas, in the opinion of this
board it Is necessary and advisable
that special election be ordered to
be held in School District No. II of
the parish of St. Tammany, LOUISE
ana, at which there shall be sub
,..,ttted the following propositions, to-
wit:
1. To levy a special tax of five
(.0O5) mills On the dollar on all
property in Schoo, District No: II
of the perish of St. a.smany. Lou
isiana, subject to State taxa. ION IN
nually for a period of ten years 'or
the purpose Of providing additional /,
aid to the public schools of the said
School District.
z. To incur debt and issue bonds
to the amount of twenty-five hun
dred ($25O0.00) dollars to run not
longer than five years from date and
to bear interest not exceeding five
per cent per annum, payable semi |
annually for the purpose of con-
structing and furnishing a public |
school building within said School |
District No. II, title to which shall |
vest in the public; therefore,
Be 1t resolved by the Parish Board
u School Directors OF the pa;.sn Of
st. TamMany, Louisiana, in legal |
session convened, as follows:
Section ]. That a special election
Je and the same is hereby ori.1e.i :.
D. held in School District No. L! IN
he parish OF St. Tammany, la, on
friday, the second day of July, 1915,
It which there shall be submitted
he following propositions, to-wit:
l. To levy special tax of five
,.OO5) mills on the dollar on all
in School District No. II
II the parish of st. Tammany, La,
ubject to State taxation annually
or period of ten years, for the
purpose of providing additional aid
o the public schools of the said
chool district. +
2. To incur debt and issue bonds
o the amount of twenty-five hun
red ($2500.00) dollars to run not
onger than five years from date and
Q bear interest not exceeding five
er cent per annum, payable semi
for the purpose of con-
tructing and furnishing public
chool building within said school
istrict No. II, title to which shall
est in the public. /
Section 2. That the secretary of
his Board be and he is hereby in
tructed to have prepared for use at
he said special election sufficient
amber Of ballots on each of which
hall be printed all Of the PROPOSE
ions mentioned in section one of this
esolution arranged in such a man
er as to enable the voters to vote Z
n each one separately and in the
allowing form: