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alton of property, blank statements for
the compilation of the vote, IN number
and amount, and other election blanks
that may be required for the purpose
of holding the said election, to cause
the same to be placed In the ballot
boxes for use at the precincts, and
make provision for the transmission of
the ballot boxes to the precincts of the
school district at which the election is
to be held.
Sec. a. Be it further ordained, etc.
That the polling place or precinct for
said election shall be Chopin, La, and
the following commissioners and clerks
of election are appointed as follows:
Alfred Carnahan. Lee Sharpe, G.
w. Quinn and J. M. Johnson,
all of whom shall serve without COM
pensation.
Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, etc.
That the Parish Board of School Direc-
tors shall meet at ten o'clock a. m. on
the 3rd day of April, 1916, for
the purpose, in open session, of ex
amining and counting the ballots, can
vassing the returns and declaring the
result of the said election.
Sec 6. Be it further ordained, etc.
That the President of the Parish Board
of School Directors be, and he is here
by instructed to give public notice of
the said election by proclamation to be
duly published, according to law, in the
following form.
PROCLAMATION.
Pursuant to a resolution passed by
the Parish Board of School Directors of
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at its regular meeting held on the 10Th
day of February, 1916, |, Edgar Levy,
President of said Parish Board of
School Directors, hereby give notice
that, in compliance with said resolution
special election will be held in Johnson
School District, Parish of Natchitoches
Louisiana, on Friday the 31st day of
March, 1916, for the purpose of
submitting to the property tax payers
qualified under the constitution and
laws of the State of Louisiana to vote
at said election, the following PROPOSE
tion, to-wit:
To levy a special tax of mills on
the dollar on all the property in Johnson
School District, Parish of Natchitoches,
Louisiana, subject to state taxation,
annually, for a period of five years, for
the purpose of giving additional aid to
the public schools of said school dis
trict
For the purpose of said special cleo
ton the polling place will be at Chopin
Louisiana, and the following commits
sioners and clerks of election have been
appointed to serve at this election, all
of whom will serve without compensa-
ton: Alfred Carnahan, Lee Sharp, G.
w, Quinn and J. M. Johnson.
~ At said special election the polls will
open at seven o'clock a. m. and close
at five O'Clock p. m. and the election
will be conducted in accordance with
the laws of Louisiana applicable
thereto.
Notice is also given that at ten
o'clock a. m. on the 3rd day of April
ary, 1916, the said Parish Board Of
Directors of the Parish of Natchitoches
Louisiana, will meet at Natchitoches,
Louisiana, and in open session proceed
to open the ballot boxes, examine and
count the ballots in number and amount
examine and canvass the returns and
declare the result of said special cleo
ton.
This the15th day of February, 1916.
EDGAR LEVY,
President of the Parish Beard
of School Directors.
Resolutio n by Mr. ]. w. Ingram,
seconded by Mr.. Ado Miller:
That we authorize DIR. w. Fl. Hucka-
bay and Supt. L. E. Hudson to arrange
for four months session of school
for the Luella School in Ward -Four of
Natchitoches Parish, La.