Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-05-20

on May 18th, 1920, a5 eleven o'clock
a. M, and which canvass shows the
result to be as follows, viz:
At City Hall, Precinct No. / (Bo-
galusa, La.), there were found &c
votes, representing an assessed valu-
alton OF S122, $4,000, cast in favor
of the proposition.
TO authorize the Washington Par
ism School Board to incur debt on be-
half OF and in the name of the Boga-
lusa School District in the amount of
One Hundred Thousand (SI00,-
100000 Dollars, and to issue and sell
serial negotiable semi-annual inter-
est-bearlng coupon bonds evidencing
the SAID Indebtedness; said bonds TO
bear interest at the rate of five
(52c) per centum per annum, pay
able semi-annually, the principal and
interest Of said bonds to be payable
In such amounts and at sucn times
and places as the governing authority
may determine, said bonds to run
twenty-five (25) years from the date
thereof; and both principal and in
terest of said bonds to be secured by
q sufficient tax to be levied and col
lected each year, in accordance with
Article 281 of the Constitution and
Laws of the State of Louisiana, the
proceeds from the sale of said bonds
at not less than par to be used in
constructing and equipping public
school buildings within the Bogalusa
School District.
And there were found no votes
representing an assessed valuation of
cast against the prop
Osition as above set forth.
At Mills Building, Precinct No. 2
{ Bogalusa, Lao, there were found
IA votes, representing an assessed
valuation of $19,71J.00, cast in favor
of the proposition as above set forth,
and there were found votes, repre-
senting an assessed valuation of &c.
10000, cast against the proposition
as above set forth
At Red Cross Salvage Station, Pre-
cinct No. 8 (Bogalusa, Louisiana)
there were found rs votes, repre-
senting an assessed valuation of S92,-
$4,000, cast in favor of the PROPOSE
ion as above set forth, and there
we're found no votes, representing an |
valuation Oh, cast |
against the proposition as above set !
'orth.
At Fire Station No. 1, Precinct No. /
(Bogalusa, La. J, there were found +
z votes, representing an assessed |
-aluation of $95, $4,000, cast in ia
or of the proposition as above set
orth, and there was found one vote,
representing an assessed valuation OF
,495.O0, cast against the proposition
S above set forth.
And it was therefore ascertained
hat there was a total of 81 votes,
an assessed valuation of
230, 172.0O, in favor Of the afore-
aid proposition, and there was a to-
al of 8 votes, representing an as
essed valuation of S7,195.00, cast
gainst the aforesaid proposition, as
bove outlined, and it is therefore
hown that there was a majority of
otes, both in number and amount,
asst in favor Of the aforesaid propo-
ition, which said proposition is there
ore declared to be carried, and this
recess verbal and canvass of the
otes cast at said election held in the
.ogalusa School District on the 18th
az of May, 1920, having been duly
7ritten and read, vas thereupon
gned by the tellers, by the Presi-
ent and Secretary of the. Washing
IN Parish School Board. and by each
lember of said School Board present
said meeting.
Therefore, in accordance with the
asult of the canvass and the action
{ the Washington Parish School
GARD, acting as the governing au-
lority of the Bogaiusa School Dis
let, I DO hereby declare the said
as above set forth, to
ave been duly carried. This procla-
alton announcing the result of the
0tes thus cast.
Thus done and signed at Frank
nton, State of Louisiana, on this
9th day of May, 1920.
r. B. BATEMAN.