The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1917-06-02
Mhoui Board Of the Parish ufSt. Nary
State Of Louisiana.
PRONUNCIATION OF ELECTION!

BE it Known ana Remembered, That
we the School Board OF tae Parish
t. Mary. State OF Louisiana. actlne
Under and by virtue of resoAutioI
ii this School board adopted Apr
.lth 1917. orde ing a special eiection
II and for the Morgan City school
district OF the Parish OF St. Mary, as
:reated and organized by resolution
o1 this Board dated July TIN, 1903, to
Je held throughout said school dis
lrict on the 22nd day of NaY-ApAn
1917, and which said resolution pro
vided that this School Board convene
n open session on the 2sth day OF
May, A. d. 1917, at one o'clock P. NJ.
it Franklin, La, to open the ballot
ooX used at said election, examine and
count the ballots therein in numbers
md amounts. examine and canvass
ne returns, and declare the result OF
said election, did on the date and at
ne hour and place designated viz
aid resolution, and in conlormit.
With Section 10 of Act NO. 256 OF the
General Assembly OF the stale o.
louisiana for the year 1910, convene
Il open session and proceed to per-
,orm the duties imposed upon us in
lie following manner: ~
We did in the presence OF MesSrs.
William Cstheimer, Charles Colt, and
.ewis A. Law, three competent wit
.esses possessing the qualifications
eQuired by law, and in the pres ance
# as many others as chose to De
present, open the ballot box which
obtained the ballots. tally sheet,
.ulnDered list OF voters, the Regis
rar's list of voters, and compiled
,tatement of the vote in numbers and
mounts. cast for and against the
proposition submitted to the proper
taxpayers OF said Morgan City
ochOol District at the said special
lection SO held on the 22nd day OF
lay, A. ID. 1917, and which prO ~
on voted upon at said election W.
$ follows, tO-wit:
"For the Issuance Of Bonds.
Proposition to incur debt and
ssue negotiable bonds of the Morgan
City School District, Parish of st.
lary, State OF Louisiana, to the
amount OF Sixty Thousand Dollars
>S60,O0O00) running through a period
i Thirty 600 years, bearing interest
It the rate of Five per cent per
mum, interest payable annually, and
ssued in such denominations and pay
ole at sucl times as is authorized by
he Constitution and laws of the State
If Louisiana, especially by Section 28
If Act No. 256 of the General Assem-,
,ly of the State OF Louisiana t
year 1910,
The funds to be realized from the
Mourning OF said Gebt and the sale OF
aid bonds to be used for the purpose
If purchasing building site, or sites.
md the building thereon Of one, or
more, additional school BUILDING, or
buildings, in said School District, as
nay 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
hall vest in the School Board of the
Parish of st. Mary, State OF Louisi
ina"
We then proceeded to examine and
canvass the results of said election,
md after counting said ballots ~
making said examination and
We found the number OF bal ~ Cast
or and against said proposition, in
numbers and amounts. 10 be as fol-
.ows, to-wit:
For the proposition. submitted as
foresaid, number of ballots cast;
Eighty (S0).
Against the proposition submitted
s aforesaid. number Of ballots cast:
Tweptx'sk Con =.