St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1916-10-21

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thereon are sold and payment receiv-
ed therefor or when and as rents
on such lands may be received. In
those cases where the land is not
yet sold but is rented or the tim be-.
thereon is sold the value Of the LAM
IN question shall be determined by
two appraisers, one appointed by thu.
board and the other o. said Slecia.
counsel, they to call in a third 81
praiser in the event of uisagreen1e-1
between them, the decision OF thee
appraisers to be binding on both
parties.
Be it further resolved, etc., nhA.
said Thos. E. Furl0W shall bear a.
expenses incident TO examination, ii.
vestlgatlon and litigation instituted
or carried on under the terms OF thai
agreement, provided, that this boaru
viii make any cost or appeal bond
to which it may legally be, a neces-
sary party; that NO suits shall zDs
| instituted in behalf of this board OF
:. of the State as trustee as hereama bove
provided without the assent OF this
BOARD in each case, except that suits
may be instituted without such ass
sent wtnem necessary to interrupt pre-
script4on but shall not be prosecuted
to Judgment without the assent of
tais board in each case; and that
neither this board nor Thos. E. Fur
low shall comprom Sc any claim
whatsoever without the written as
sent of the other.
Be it further resolved, ETC., That
this resolution as adopted and the
written acqulescence therein by Thos.
E. FurloW shall constitute a good and
| binding contract ON both parties
without further formally; that the
secretary be and he is hereby in
structed to furnish Thos. =. FurlOW
with certified copy hereof at once;
and that this~contract is based on the
understanding that the said Thos. E.
Furlow shall begin work in peric4m-
ance of this contract within sixty
days from date he is furnished Ger
tined copy hereof.
The "a Dove resolution was adopted
by the board after receiving the fol-
lowing written opinion from their
attorney:
Covlngton, La, Oct. S, 1916.
st. Tammany Parish Board Of School
Directors:
ke4e4rMg to resolution proposed
to be introduced on be!half OF Thos.
T.. FurloW, of New Dreams, to ex-
anime into certain school land sales,
ON record in this parasn, and look
ing to the recovery OF same, should
there be any such posi- 0tlliy, &C
cording to the terms and conditions
OF the resolution, l see nothing IT.
regular in the. proposition, and from
a legal STANDPOINT it meets with my
approval.
Respectfully submitted,
A. D. SCHWAkZ,
Attorney for the Board.
Moved by Mr.. O'Keefe and second
ed by Mr.. Wills, that the bo-rd do
nate the sum OF $4,000 as part pay
ment Of the expenses OF the parish
farm demonstrator. Mr.. G. c. Lewis,
while on the recent trip through the
North Genital States. The BOARD III
making this appropriation does here
by express ltse4f as cOnndent THAI ta6
school children and school CLUBS VIII
receive an increased value iron the
services of said Lewis because Of thus
"trip. Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Wills and seconded
by Mr.. Parker, that the board re-
insure the Oak Grove and Audubon
school houses through the C. NJ. Lid
die agency for the amounts as a..
present carried. Carried.
The following petition was receiv-
ed from the patrons Of the Bayou
Liberty white school (Bonfouca):
To the Honorable Members OF the
School Board Of St. Tammany
Parish, La:
Your undersigned petitioners and
patrons of the bayou Liberty white
school now respectfully represen..
that the school and that the school
building is in need OF necessary re-
pairs to make same more comfort
able for our pupils. In some places
the weather-boards are of, the gall
.ery is rotten, and needs painting on
the outside of the building.
We therefore petition that your
honorable body advertise for bids for
the proper repair of our school build
kul2s, ~ US CAONl4vO OOAOA0 NA0 WILL
ing winter season.
Respectfully submitted,
Signed by Walter Nunez and four
teen others.
Moved by Mr.. Wills and seconded
by Mr.. Parker, that C. NJ. Liddle,
Wallace Nunez and Geo. Galatas be
appointed as a committee to repre-
sent the schoo. board with authority
to advertise for bids and award con
tracts for the repairing and painting
of the Bonfouca white school on the |
outside. The cost for this repair y
come cut of District No. 9 special
tax fund. Carried. /
Moved by MIR. Millar and seconded
by Mr.. Wills, that N. H. FitZSimons, !
A. C. Mccormack and E. u. Davis ba
appointed as committee to repre-
sent the school board in the matter
Of securing specifications and bids
for the placing Of a covered drain |
the grounds Of the Cov:ng |
ton high school and such other woLl |
on said grounds as the board MAJ |
deem necessary. This to be done |
with the understanding that the
committee shall make a report to TING
beard for approval at their next reg
u1ar meeting, and that cost of th,e |
work be borne by the District No.
Special tax fund. Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Dutsch. seconded bJ
Mr.. M;.Lar. that the president and |
are hereby ordered Il
n,rlt accnnt the nainting cnntrant IF /