St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-02-19
SignaLure AZ Voter.

SeetlOn s. be It further ordained
by the Parish Board of School Di-
rectors of the Parish of st. Landry,
La, That the Secretary of the Par
ish Board Of School Directors be,
and he is hereby ordered to cause
to be prepared for use at said cleo
tion the tally sheets, lists of quail
fled electors, assessed valuation 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 box for use at
the precinct, and to make nrovis-
ion for the transmission of the box
to the precinct at which the cleo
ton is to be held.
Section 4. Be if further ordained
by the Parish Board of School Di-
reetors of the Parish of st. Landry.
La, That the polling place at saId
election shall be at the store of r..
Lee Hawkins, Waxia. La, and
Charlie Duckworth, Wallace Dun
bar, and Carl Wood are appointed
commissioners and Frank Poster
rick, clerk of election.
Section s. Be it further ordained
by the Parish Board Of School Di-
rectors of the Parish of st. Landry.
La, That the Parish Board of
School Directors Of the Parish of
st. Landry, shall meet at II o'clock
A. M. on the 23rd day of February,
1916, for the purpose, in open SEES
sion, of examining and counting the
ballots and canvassing the returns
and declaring the result OF said
election.
Section 6. Be it further ordained
by the Parish Board of School Dl-
rectoFs Of the Parish of st. Lam
dry, La, That the President Of the
Parish Board of School Directors
be, and he is hereby instructed to
give public notice of said election
by proclamation to be duly pub
lished, according to law, in the fol-
lowing form: Unanimously carried.
PROCLAMATION.
Pursuant to a resolution passed
by the Parish Board of School Di-
%rectors of the Parish of st. Landry,
La, at a special meeting held on
the 18th day of January, 1915, /. 0.
P. DAILY, President of said Board Of
School Directors, hereby give notice
that in compliance with said reso-
luton, a special election will be
held in School District No. 4 of the
18th Police Jury Ward of the Par
ish Of st. Landry, La, on the 2fst
day of February, 1916, for the pur-
pose of submitting to the property
taxpayers qualified under the con-
and laws of the State of
to vote at said election.
the following proposition. to-wit:
To levy a special tax of three mills
($.003) on the dollar on all prop
erty in School District No. 4 of the
4th Police Jury Ward Of the Par
ish of ST. Landry. La, subject to
State taxation, annually, for a Pc
riod of fifteen years. for the pur-
pose of giving additional aid to the
schools of said school dis
trict.
For the purpose of said election
UliC pOIllIIS pidCG Will DG dLs GalG @SGOEG
of R. Lee Hawkins. Waxia, La, and
the following commissioners and
clerk have been appointed to serve
at said election, Charlie Duckworth,
Wallace Dunbar, Carl Wood, and
Posterick.
AT said election the poll will open
at seven o'clock A. M. and will close
at five o'clock P. NJ, and the cleo
ton will be conducted in accord
anee with the laws Of Louisiana
applicable thereto.
Notice is also given that at ii
o'clock Al. M, on the 23rd day of
February, 1916, the said Parish
Board Of School Directors Of the
Parish of st. Landry, La, will meet
at the School Board Office, Opelou-
sas, La, and in open session pro-
coed to open the ballot box, exam
inc and count the ballots in num-
Der and amount, examine and can
vass the returns, and declare the
result of said special election.
This 18th day of January. 1916.
@. P. DAILY,
of the Parish Board Of
School Directors.
Section Z. Be it further ordained
by the Parish Board Of School Di-
rectors OF the Parish of st. Landry.
La, That the special election here