The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-05-20
Nays-None.

Nays-None.
And the ordinance was declared
adopted.
Whereupon the President an
nounced the appointment of Messrs.
G. ". Knight and D. 7. Cushing as
tellers; and in open session the said
.eIlers, IN the presence OF all OF the
members of the School Board, pro
ceeded TO open the ballot bXoes and
count the votes cast at the election
held May II, 1920, in the Bogalusa
School District; each box beng open
er separately, and thereupon pro-
| ceeoed to examine and count the
ballots in numuer and amount in each
box, and examined and canvassed
the returns made by the officers OF
the said special election at each poll
ing place and verified the said re-
turns with the result, which IS de-
clared as follows:
At City Hall, Precinct No. l DO
galusa, La.), there were found 26
votes, representing an assessed valu-
alton of S122,42O, cast in favor of
the proposition:
TO authorize the Washington Par
ish School Board to incur debt on
behalf of and the name of the
Bogalusa School District in the
amount of One Hundred Thousand
| (S100,000.00) Dollars, and to issue
and sell serial negotiabl semi-annual
Understanding coupon bonds evil
dencing the said indebtedness; said
bonds to bear interest at the rate of
five (5T) per centum per annum,
payable semi-annually. the principal
and interest of said bonds TO be pay
able in such amounts and at such
times and places as the governing
authority may determine, said bonds
to run for twenty-five (25) years
from the date thereof; and both prin-
cipal and interest Of said bonds to be
secured by a sufficient tax to be
levied and collected each year in &C
cordance with Article 2S1 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, con-
structing and equipping public school
buildings within the Bogalusa School
| District.
And there were found votes,
representing an assessed valuation of
s........., cast against the
proposition as above set forth.
At Mills Building, Precinct No. 2
(Bogalusa, La.), there were found
Id votes, representing an assessed
valuation of $19,710.00, cast in favor
of the proposition as above set forth
and there were found 7 votes, repre-
senting an assessed valuation of &c.,
10000, cast against the proposition
as above set forth.
At Red Cross Salvage Station
Precinct No. 3 (Bogalusa, La.) there
were found Is votes, representing ar
assessed valuation of $92,647.OO
cast in favor of the proposition a!
. above set forth, and there were
.. found no votes cast against the prop
osition as above set forth.
At Fire Station No. 1, Precinct No
IA (Bogalusa, Lay, there were founf
, |22 votes, representing an assessed
, valuation of sos, 395.O0, cast in favoi
! of the proposition as above set forth
: and there was found l vote, repre-
,, senting an assessed valuation O.
s495.OO, cast against the proposition
+ as above set forth.
E And it was therefore ascertalne'
q that there was total Of 81 votes
: representing an assessed valuatlol
= of Two Hundred and Thirty Thou
sand One Hundred and Seventy.tW
E (s23O,172.OO) Dollars in favor OF tn
] aforesaid proposition; and there wa
a total of votes, representing an as
sessed valuation of Seven Thousan
> One Hundred and Ninety-flve !S7
$4,000 Dollars, cast against afore
:. said proposition, as above outlined
and it is therefore shown there was
q majority Of votes, both in humble
aaa amount cast In favor Of atars