St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-07-13
SCHOOL BOARD
CONTINUED from page u

School Distritc No. = OF the parish
OF st. Tammany, on July l, 1918, mel
today in open session at the Omce
LOT the parish school board IN the
town OF COVlngtOn, La, at the hour
LOT ten O'Clock a. M.. Tor the purpose
LOT counting the votes cast at salu
detection and examining the same
inspecting and examining and COM
plllng the returns sent in by the
commissioners and clerk presiding at
said election in said school District
No. 3 OF the parish OF st. Tammany.
La, on the first day of July, 1918,
for and against the proposition sub
mitted to the property taxpayers
iQualified as electors under the con-
|stitution and laws of the State of
Louisiana. conformably to a resolu-
ton adopted on the Goth day of May.
1918, by the St. Tammany Parish
school Board of the parish OF st.
Tammany. La.
| The meeting having been regular
~ called to order by N. ii. Fitz-
lSimons, president, and all members
of said school board being present
except Geo. r. Dutsch and J. H.
Robert, did in open session and in
the presence Of F. J. Martindale, p.
A. Ross and r. s. Blossman, three
competent witnesses, and in the pres
ence of as many others as chose to
Iattend the examination and inspec-
ton and compilation OF the returns
LOT said election; and having ascer-
|tained from said inspection and COM
pilation' that the votes in numbers
and amounts cast at the aforesaid
election held in said School District
No. 3 Of the parish of st. Tammany,
Louisiana, for and against the propo-
sltion submitted to the taxpayers OF
said school district by q resolution
OF the school board of the parish OF
st. Tammany adopted May 20, 1918.
to-wit:
Proposition.
Proposition, to Levy special tax,
o. two and one-half mills on the
dollar on all property in School Dis
trict No. 8 Of the parish Of ST. Tam
many, La, subject; to taxation, an
nually for pSriod of one year. for
the purpose of giving additional aid
to the public schools Of said School
District No. 8.
For, or in favor of said proposition
there were cast twenty-three (23)
votes, representing a taxable assess
ed property valuation of fifty seven
thousand eight hundred eighty-nine
($57,889.0O) dollars.
Against, or in opposition to said
proposition there were cast no votes,
representing taxable assessed prop
erty valuation OF nothing.
And after counting the votes, in
specting and examining the same as
to numbers and amounts, and having |
inspected and examined and canvass |
ed the poll list, tally sheet and CON-
piled statement of votes made by the |
commissioners and clerk presiding at |
said election and compiling the re-
turns of said election, we replaced in |
the ballot box the tickets or ballots, |
the poll lists, tally sheets and COM
piled statements Of votes cast at said |
election, and after having sealed the |
same we deposited said box with the |
of the st. Tammany Parish |
School Board, and having satisfied
our selves that the returns are true |
and correct, and that the proposition
to the taxpayers qualified
as electors under the laws and the |
constitution OF the State of Louisi-
ana to vote at said election held In i
School District No. 9 of st. Tammany |
parish, Louisiana, on July 1, 1913, !!
was carried by a majority vote IN !
number and amount of assessed val
uation Of the property taxpayers vot-
ing at said election, we, the st. Tam
many Parish School Boards acting as !
of the aforesaid cleo
ton held in School District No. OF
the parish of St. Tammany, La, in
open session assembled as aforesaid,
hereby declare that the said propo-
sition submitted to the property tax
payers of the School District No. 3,
by resolution of the st. Tammany
Parish School Board adopted on the
goth day of May, 1918, as aforesaid,
IL carried, as evidenced by the COM
pilation OF the votes as hereinabove
set forth; and having made public
of the above results we
have closed this process verbal OF
The compilation Of the votes cast at
the aforesaid election in number and
AMOUNT, which Is made In triplicste,
one copy Of which the secretary Is Il