St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-07-22

dry, La, That the polling place az
said election shall be at the High
School Building, N Grand Prairie,
and Juste Lafleur, Marshall Doucet
Arthur Roberto are appointed COM
missioners and A. G. Vidrine clerk,
whose compensation for services
in holding said. election shall be
Three $500 Dollars per day, and
for Deputy Sheriff, If he be, APP
pointed, Three $500 Dollors per
day. each commissioner being q
qualified elector. And said election
shall be conducted under the laws
Of the State applicable thereto.
Section 5. Be it further ordained
by the Parish Board OF School Di-
recfors Of the Parish Of st. Landry,
La, That the Parish Board OF
School Directors of the Parish OF
st. Landry, La, shall meet at the
office of the Parish Board in the
City of opelousas, at 1000 o'clock
A. NJ. on the 25th day Of August,
1916, for the purpose, in open ses-
sion, Of examining and counting
the ballots, canvassing the returns
and declaring the result OF said
election. q
Section 6. Be It further ordained
by the Parish Beard of School Di-
rectors Of the Parish OF st. Landry,
La, That the President OF the Par
ish Board Of School Directors be,
and he is hereby instructed to give
public notice OF said election by
proclamation, according to law.
Section Z. Be It further ordair-
ed, etc, That the special election
herein and hereby provided for
shall be held and conducted and the
returns thereof shall be made I'M.
der the provisions OF Act 256 Of
1910 and amendments thereof. and
such other laws as may be applk
cable. 4.
]. G. CARRIERE |.
yice-president OF Board.
w. B. PRESCOTT, Secretary.
PROCLAMATION
Pursuant to a resolution or or
dinance passed by the Parish
Board of School Directors of the
Parish of st. Landry, La, at a regu-
lar meeting held on the 3rd day OF
july, 1916, /, ]. G. Carriere. Vice
President of said Parish Board OF
School Directors, hereby give mo-
tiee that in compliance with said
resolution or ordinance, a special
school tax election will be held in
School District No. 8 of the 18th
and 1st Police Jury Wards of the
Parish of ST. Landry, La, on end
day of August, 1916, for the pur-
pose Of submitting to the property
taxpayers qualified under the Com
stitution and laws of the State or
Louisiana to vote at said election.
the following proposition, to-Wit:
To levy a special school tax OF
five mills on the dollar on all the
property in School District No. 8
Of the 9Th and list Police Jury words
of the Parish of st. Landry, La,
subject to state taxation annually,
for a period of five years, begin
ming with the year 1916, for the pur-
pose of giving additional aid to the
schools Of said district.
For the purpose of said special
school tax election the polling
place will be the High School build
ing in Grand Prairie, and the fox
commissioners and clerks OF
election have been appointed to
serve at this election: Juste La
fleur, Marshall Doucet, Arthur Ro-
berie, commissioners and A. C. vid-
rine, clerk.
st said special school tax eisc-
ton the poll will open at seven
o'clock A. M, and close at FIVE
o'clock p. M. and the election viii
be conducted in accordance with
the laws Of Louisiana applicable
thereto.
Notice is also given that at 1000
o'clock 4. NJ, on the 25th day Of
August, 1916, the said Parish Board
Of School Directors of the Parish Of
Landry, La, will meet al the
Office Of the Board in the city Of
opelousas, La, and in open session
proceed to open the ballot box, (
anime and canvass the returns. and
declare the result Of said special
election.
This 3rd day Of July, 1915.
Z. g. GARRIERE,
ylce-President Parish Board Of
School Directors NJ c4 Ta.s-