St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1919-06-28
PARISH Of ST. LANDRY
EUNICE SCHOOL DISTRICT

EUNICE SCHOOL DISTRICT
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE
PRESENTS, that the Eunice School
District of the 9Th Police Jury Ward
OF the Parish of st. Landry, Louisiana
a political subdivision of the State OF
Louisiana, acting through it's govern,
ing authority, the School Board of the
Parish of st. Landry, La, for value
received, hereby promises to pay to
bearer on the 1st day of May, 1920,
Five Hundred Dollars, lawful money
of the United States of America, with
interest thereon at the rate of five per
cent per annum from the first day
of May, 1919, payable annually, on the
first day of May each and every year,
upon presentation and surrender OF
the coupons thereto attached as same
shall mature. The said principal and
interest on said bond being payable
at the office of the Treasurer of the
Parish School Board at Opelousas, La,
in the Parish of st. Landry.
This bond is one of a series OF
eighty bonds of the same denomina-
ton and numbered from one to eighty
inclusive, issued by the Eunice School
District of the 9Th Police Jury Ward
of the Parish of St. Landry, State of
Louisiana, as representing an indebt.
edness incurred and to be incurred in
constructing and furnishing additional
school buildings and improvements for
the schools of the Eunice School Dis
trict of the 9Th Police Jury Ward of
the Parish of St. Landry and issued
in accordance with the provisions of
Article PSI of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana, adopted in 1888
and 1913 and as amended in 1918, and
Act No. 256 of the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana for the year
1910 as amended by Act No. 218 Of the
General Assembly of said state for the
year 1912. after an election on the
Gath day Of February, 1919, on the
question of such issue by the property
taxpayers of said Eunice School Dis
trict of the 9Th Police Jury Ward of
the Parish of st. Landry, held, can
vassed and the results declared and
promulgated and registered, all ac-
cording to law authorizing such issue
and of which election there was no
contest, and can none 10Y lawfully
be made.
1t is hereby certified, recited and
declared that all acts. conditions and
things required to exist, happen and
be performed precedent to and in the
issuance of this bond have existed,
happened and been performed in due
time. form and manner as required by
law, and that the amount of this bond
together with all other Indebtedness OF
said District, does not exceed any limit
prescribed by the Constitution of said
State or by any statute thereof, and
that provision has been duly made
for the collection of an annual tax suf-
ficient to pay the principal and inter.
est of this bond as they respectively
become due and payable. The full
faith and credit of said District are
hereby irrevocably pledged for the
punctual payment of the principal and
interest Of this bend.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF and by
authority of an ordinance of the
School Board of the Parish of st. Lam
dry, La, the governing body of said
School District, lawfully enacted on
the 26th day of February, 1919, and
now recorded in the mortgage office
of the State of Louisiana, /, Oliver P.
DAILY. President of said Parish School
Board have signed this bond along
with w. B. Prescott. Secretary of said
Parish School Board likewise author
lied and sealed the same in accord
ance with law as of the first day of
May, 1919.