Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-04-01

payable january 1SC, 1881
.--.--..---.p payable January LIST, 1881
George W. Knight, /. ]. Green, j. A.
Moore, Willie Russell.
Nays-None.
The following resolution was Of
fered by Mr.. d. T. Gushing and sec
onded by Mr.. L. T. Richardson:
RESOLUTION
Whereas it appears that provision
has been made for the additional
funds necessary for the erection of
the High School building in Boga-
lusa, Louisiana, over and above the
amount left on hand out of the pro-
ceeds of the sale of bonds, and the
contract price Of STAT 500 is there
fore within the amount of funds pro-
vided for;
Therefore, be it resolved that the
President, F. B. Bateman, and d. II.
SPRINGFIELD, Secretary of the Wash
ingtOn Parish School Board, be and
they are hereby authorized to sign
the contract with j. V. and r. i.
Burk, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, for
the erection of the High School build
ing in Bogalusa, Louisiana, in &C
cordance with plans and specified
tons prepared by the Architects,
Messrs. Nolan and Tore, of New
Orleans, La.
This resolution being submitted to
a vote, the vote thereon was as fol-
lows:
Yeas-O. E. Morris, L. T. Richard
son 7 K Johnson. ID. T. Cushing,
George C. Knight, /. J. Green, J. A.
Moore and Willie Russell.
Nays-None.
The following resolution was Of
fered by Mr.. Willie Russell, and sec
onded by Mr.. George @. Knight;
RESOLUTION
Whereas, it appears that provision
has been made for the funds neces-
sarv for the complete erection of the
High School building in Bogalusa
School District, BOgalusa, La, and
the American Heating and Plumbing
Company, Of New Orleans, La, hav-
ing submitted bid to install the heat
ing and plumbing work in said build
ing for the sum of s12,759, which
is the lowest bid, and considered fair.
Therefore, be it resolved, That the
President, F. B. Rateman, and the
Secretary, D. H. Struggled, be and
they are hereby authorized to sign
the contract with the said American
Heating and Plumbing Company of
New Orleans, La, for S12,759 for
the heating and plumbing, in accord
ance with the plans and specifica-
tons prepared by Messrs. Nolan and
Tore of New Orleans, La.
This resolution being submitted to
a vote, the vote thereon was as fol-
lows:
Yeas-o. E. Morris, L. 7. Richard
son, J. <. johnson, D. T. Cushing,
George G. Knight, /. J. Green, j. A.
Moore, Willie Russell.
Nays-None.
The following ordinance was Of
fered by Mr.. ]. ]. Green, and sec
onded by Mr.. J. A. Moore:
ORDINANCE
Be it ordained by the Washington
Parish School Board, acting as the
governing authority OF the Bogalusa
School District, that a special cleo
ton be and the same is hereby called
and ordered to be held in said Boga-
lusa School District on Tuesday, the
18th day Of the month Of May, 1920,
between the hours of seven (7)
o'clock a. m. and five (5) o'clock
p. m. and that at said special cleo
ton there shall be submitted to the
taxpayers, resident citizens of said
Bogalusa School District, qualified
under the Constitution and laws of
this state to vote at the said special
election, proposition to authorize
the Washington Parish School Board
to incur debt on behalf of and in
the name Of the Bogalusa School Dis
trict in the amount of One Hundred
Thousand $500, 000.00) Dollars, and
to issue and sell serial negotiable
semi-aHnual interest-bearing coupon
bonds evidencing the said indebted
ness 1.-THE amount of said indebted
ness being less than ten per centum
(10Io) Of the assessed valuation Of
the property in said School District;
said bonds to bear interest at the
rate of five per centum (5Ge) per
annum, payable semi-annually, the
principal and interest Of said bonds
to be payable IN such amounts and
at such times and places as the gov
erning authority may determine, said
bonds to run twenty-five (25) years
from the date thereof; and both the
principal and interest Of said bonds
to be secured by sufficient tax to
be levied and collected each year in
accordance with Article 281 Of the
Constitution and the laws Of the
State Of Louisiana, the proceeds from
the sale Of said bonds at not less
than par to be used in purchasing,
constructing and equipping public
school buildings within the Bogalusa
School District.
Be it further ordained, That there
shall be published in the official