The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-05-03
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE.
Special Tax School District Election,
County Of Escambia,
Stale of E-Inrida

County of Escambia,
State of Florida
Pensacola, Fla, May 2. 1916.
Whereas one-fourth OF the qualified
electors that pay a tax on real or per-
sonal property and are resident within
the boundaries Of the following subdi-
visions of this Escambia County, boUn-
daries as contained in petition and pub
lished as required by law, being as fol-
lows:
Beginning at the northwest corner OF
section 20, township north, range %
west; thence east along the north lines
Of section 20 to the northeast corner Of
said section; thence north along the west
line of section 16 to the northwest cor
ner Of the southwest quarter Of said sec
ton; thence east along center line Of
section is to the northeast corner Of the
southeast quarter Of said section; thence
south along the east line Of section 10
to the southeast corner Of said section
thence east along the north line Of sec
ton p to the northwest corner OF the
northeast quarter Of the northeast quar-
ter OF said section; thence south to the
southwest corner OF the northeast quarter
OF the northeast quarter; thence east 10
the intersection OF the east line of sec
ton 81 thence south along the east line
of sections % and q to the northwest
corner of the southwest quarter Of sec
ton 26; thence east along the center line
of section 26 to the east line Of said sec
ton; thence south along the east line OF
section rs and IS to the southeast cor
ner Of section IS; thence east along the
north line of section 1, township 4 north,
range 80 west, to the northeast corner
of the northwest quarter Of said section
thence south along the center line of sec
ton to the south line of said sections
thence east along the south line OF said
section to the southeast corner Of said
section; thence south along the east line
of section II to the southeast corner OF
section II; thence west along the south
line Of section ~ to the southwest corner
of said section; thence south along the
east line OF section ID to the southeast
corner of said section; thence west along
the south line of sections II and 10 to the
intersection of the east line of the Tur-
ner Starks grant, 3ction 81; continue
west along the center line OF said grant
to the west line Of said grant; thence
north along the west line Of said grant TO
the northwest corner; thence east along
the north line to the northeast corner Of
the northwest quarter Of said grant,
thence north along the west lines OF sec
lions is and 10 to the northwest corner
of section 10; thence west along the south
line of section A TO the southwest COR
ner of said section; thence north along
west line Of section 4 to the northwest
corner of said section; thence west along
the south line of section %, township
north, range 80 west to the southwest
corner of the southeast quarter OF sec
ton %; thence north along the center
line of section 80 to the southeast cor
ner of the northeast quarter of the north
west quarter of said section; thence west
to the southwest corner Of the northeast
quarter of the northwest quarter thence
north to the north line OF section 32s
thence west to the northwest corner Of
said section, continue west along the
south line of section 80 to the southwest
corner of the southeast quarter; thence
north along the center line of section 80
to the north line of said section; thence
east along north line Of said section to
the northeast corner thence north along
the west line OF section 20 to the north
west corner Of said section, The point Of
beginning.
Did on the End day Of May 1915, at
a special meeting of the Board Of Public
Instruction of said county petition said
Board of Public instruction for an cleo
ton to determine whether such sub-di-
vision of said county should become
special tax school district for the pur-
pose OF levying a school district tax for
the exclusive use Of the public free
schools within such district; and,
Whereas, the said petition was, as
by law provided published for four sue
cessive weeks in The Pensacola Journal,
a newspaper having general circulation
throughout said county, and, whereas
said publication complied with all the re-
quirements OF law as has been daily sworn
and certified by the publisher Of said
newspaper;
Now. therefore, the Board OF Public
Instruction of Escambia County at
special meeting held this second day Of
May, 1915, does hereby order an election
to be held at the Oak Grove Public
School Building, within the boundaries of
the aforesaid sub-division of said county
on the 31st day of May, 1918. TO deter
mine whether such sub division of said
county shall become a speciar tax school
district for the purpose of levying and
collecting a school district tax for the
exclusive use of the public free schools
within such district
At such election the following matters
shall be determined by a majority Of the
ballots cast by the qualified electors who
pay tax on real or personal property
within such district, and that the three
persons receiving the highest vote Of such
election shall be declared school trustees
of said district:
First, whether such subdivision of Es-
Gambia County shall become a special
tax school district. Second, who shall be
the school trustees of said district. Third.
the number Of mills of district tex to
be levied and collected annually for the
next succeeding two years.
The following voters qualified to vote
in said election shall be the inspectors
and clerks for said election.
r. Eddins, Wesley O'FarreH and Jas.
L. Goodwin, inspectors, and Jake L. Cod
win. clerk.
BY order of the Board OF Public In
struction of Escambia County, Florida
this End day Of May, 1915
(SeaL) A. S. EDWARDS,
Superintendent and Secretary.