Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1920-03-06

rpcite in the Process Verbal of the Can
ya,s Of Returns, The proposition e.
incur debt and issue Bonds OF the SAID
Indian Bayou School District NO. i
Parish OF NermiIiou, Louisiana, 10 III
amount OF FIFTY Thousand Dollars
lqJOUU00UO),'
Therefore BE 1t Resolved, etc.
Process Verbal ofCanvass OF Returns
Special School Election
Indian Bayou ScEooI District No. l.
Be 1t known and Remembered,
That on this the 9th day Uf december,
1919, in accordance with notice duly
given. tie undersigned members u ,Ae
school Board OF the Parish Of erml-
ion, Louisiana, being a quorum thereof,
meeting pubuc session at the office Il
said Board, IN said Parish, and accord
ing to law opened the ballot boxes
used in and winch were received from
the commissioners OF TIE election he'd
on Thursday, August 18th, 1919, N
Indian BAYOU School District No. l..
Parish OF NermiliOu, Louisiana, and
there proceeded to count the ballots
both in number and amount, for and
against, to determine tIe proposition
TO incur debt and issue bonds OF the
said Indian Bayou School District No.
1. Parish of ermilIOn, Louisiana, 70
the amount Of Fifty Thousand Dollars,
J0,00O.OO), to run TOR PERIOD Oh
Twenty Years, bearing interest At the
rate of five per cent per anhum, pay
able semi-anuually, the funds thus ue.
rived to be used tor the purpose OF
erecting and equipping School Bul-d-
ings III Indian Bayou School District
No. l OF said Parish.
The result OF said count was as tol'
lows:
Votes for, Thirty Six 1867.
Votes against, Three 81.
Assessment for Sixty six Thousand
Five Hundred Eighty Dollars.
-----sAsc- -1snent against, Nine Thousand
One hundred Forty Dollars.
Majority For said Proposition,
(votes) Thirty Three (33)
Majority For said proposition, (as'
sessment) ($57, 10000. And, therefore
the majority in both number and
amount cast by the property taxpayers
of the said Indian Bayou School Dis
trict No. /, Parish OF Vermiion, Lou.
isiana, in said election being in favor
the proposition was declared carried
by the people,
At the same time and place, we Ill
examine and canvass the returns a:
evidenced by the duplicate tally sheets
and duplicate statements, the correct
ness OF both being sworn to by the
commissioners, according to law. anC
finding also that the returns indicated
O majority both in number and amoun
of property, in favor OF said propose
ton.
Therefore we declare that the resui
of said election is in favor of the
Proposition to incur debt and issu
bonds of the said Indian Bayou SchoJ
District No. l, Parish of NermilIor
Louisiana, to the amount OF tlIe
Thousand Dollars, (S5O,v0J.00} to ru
for a period of Twenty years go yrs.
bearing interest at the rate of five pc
cent per annum, payable semi-annuall
the FUNDS thus derived to be used 10
the purpose OF erecting and equi ppm
school buildings in the Indian Bayo
School District No. l. Parish of Vermi
ion, Louisiana.
Aud in accordance with law, Pre-
mitigation OF the aforesaid result wa
prepared, and the Secretary Of tn
Parish school Board was ordered I
nave copy OF the same S4Shcu " III
President, published in one issue or til
Official journal.
And, likewise, we did order that on
copy of this proees-verbal be sent
tine Secretary OK State, to be recorde
in the Archives of the State OF Louis
ana;that one copy be sent TO the r
corder of Mortgages to be recorded
the Mortgage records; and tlat OF
copy be Kept in the records Of sal
School Board.
Thus done and signed in the presen'
Of Hayward to0te and Avery Iheal
two competent witnesses and elector
on this the 9Th day of December, l0l
al the ofiiee of the Parish school Boar
OF Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, by l.
undersigned members of the SchO
Board OF the said Parish, present al
participating in the canvass Of sa
returns.
(Slgned) -
NUCLEUS DUBOIS,