The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-21
NOTICE OF ELECTION
Morgan City School District


tuition and laws of the State of
Louisiana, will be held on Tuesday,
the 22nd day of May, A. D., 1917 at
the City Hall, in the City of Morgan
City, St. Mary Parish, State of
Louisiana, in said School District,
from the hour of Seven o'clock a. m.
to the hour Of Five o'clock p. M, on
said day, to vote for, or against, the
proposition embodied in the resolu-
ton adopted by the School Board of
the Parish of St. Mary, passed on
the 9TH day of April, A. D., 1917,
being as follows to-wit:
"Shall a debt be incurred in the
sum of Sixty Thousand Dollars
($60,O00.0O) and negotiable bonds
issued thereof, running through a
period of Thirty (3o) years bearing
interest at the rate of Five ~ per
cent per annum, interest payable
annually, and issued in such de-
nominations and payable at such
times as is authorized by the Con-
stitution and laws Of the States of
Louisiana, especially by Section %
of Act ESQ of the General Assembly
of the State of oLuisiana for the
year 1910.
"The funds realized from the in
curing of said debt and the sale Of
said bonds to be used for the pur-
pose Of purchasing building site,
or sites, and the building thereon of
one or more additional school build
ings, in said School District as may
be selected and determined upon by
the School Board. and to furnish,
equip, and maintain the same when
so constructed. The title to all of
! which shall vest in the School Board
of the Parish of st. Mary, State of
Louisiana"
That the following is the form of
ballot to be used at said election:
For the Issuance Of Bonds.
Proposition to incur debt and is
sue negotiable bonds of the Morgan
City School District, Parish of st.
Mary, State of Louisiana, to the
amount of Sixty Thousand Dollars
| $3.50, 000.00) running through a
period of Thirty (3O) Years, bear
ing interest at the rate Of Five per
cent per annum, interest payable
annually, and issued in such denom-
nations and payable at such times
as is authorized by the Constitution
and laws Of the State of Louisiana,
especially by Section % of Act No.
Sc of the General Assembly Of the
State of Louisiana for the year
1910. The funds to be realized from
the mourning Of said debt and the
sale of said bonds to be used for the
purpose of purchasing a building
site, or sites, and the building there
on of one or more additional school
building or buildings, in said School
District, as may be selected and de-
termined upon by the School Board,
and to furnish, equip and maintain
the same when so constructed, the
title to all of which shall vest in the
School Board of the Parish of st
Mary, State of Louisiana.
Total Valuation $.........
5000. .........
Signature of voter.
Notice to Voters: To vote in fav-
or Of the proposition submitted up
on this ballot place a cross (X)
mark in the square after the word
["Yes"; to vote against it place a
similar mark after the word ''No."
The following qualified registered
voters of said School District have
been appointed by the School Board
of the Parish Of st. Mary, Commits
sioners and Clerk Of said election
to-wit:
| /, w. Paddock, Thomas H. Shan
non, Jr., and E. E. Ditch, Commits
sioners, and Lewis J. Bass, Clerk.
Notice is further given that the
School Board of the Parish Of st.
Mary, through its Board of Com
missioners, will in open session hold
in it's regular meeting place in the
Court House in the Town Of Frank
lin, La, on the 28th day Of May, A.
D., 1917, at the hour one o'clock p.
M, proceed to open said ballot box
es used at said election, examine
and count the ballots m numbers
and amounts, examine and canvass
the returns, draw on a process YER
bal declaring the result Of said cleo
ton and the same promulgated in the
manner and form required by law
and do any and all acts and things
required by law and provided by
Act ESQ Of the General Assembly Of
the State of Louisiana for the year
1910, and all acts amendatory
thereof.
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