The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1921-03-02

onded by Mr. Lyman, the FOLLOWING
resolution was Offered and adopted;
Re If resolved by the St. Landry
narieh school board, in session con
vened. that it hereby endorses Ing
work being done in this parish anu
eenecfally in the schools by Mss
Stnckton, the public health nurse d
tbio narish. and that this board turth-
ar urges upon the teachers OF tn1
narish and the public generally to give
ar1cb co-oneration and assistance 70
baT and her work as they find 1t pos
sible to give; and,
II is further resolved, that IL is ne
sense of this board that the SAID "oIh
merits an appropriation in AID OF suCh
YORK as it is found possible at the
making of the next budget TO MAKE
an appropriation therefor.
Unanimously carried
IN motion of Mr.. Benoit, duly sec
ended by Mr.. DuriO. the foloWlns oA
dinance was offered and adopted
Ordinance No. 70
A. Ordinance ordering a special elec-
+fon to be held Throughout the
limits OF the Arnaudville School
Instruct NuuiUti O4lC
Third Police Jury ward OF the
parish Of St. Landry, LOUISIANA
to determine the sense of the prop
erty taxpayers of said school dis
trict entitled to vote under the
constitution and laws Of the state
of Louisiana, as to whether the
governing authority Of said school
district shall be authorized to IN
cur debt and issue additional ne
gotiable bonds Of the said school
district Number One Of the Third
Police Jury ward Of the parish OF
ST. Landry, to the amount OF ten
thousand ($10,000.00) dollars, 70
run for a period Of fifteen years,
the first bonds becoming due ana
Davable in 1881, after the maturity
of the last bonds Of the original
issue. and the last bonds OF this
issue to mature in 1885. 1he
said additional bonds to extend
the period Of maturities for SIX
years to 1886. Said bonds bear
ing interest at the rate OF i've
per cent 81 per annum, payable
annually, for the purpose OF con-
structing an dequipping and turn-
ishing additional Improvements
and maintenance to the schools
of Arnaudville School District
Number One of the Third Police
Jury ward of the parish OF st.
Landry, La.
Whereas, it is the voluntary Will OF
this body to call the election herein
provided for; and,
Whereas, Article PSI of the consi-
tuition of Louisiana of 1898 and 1913,
as amended by the amendments OF
1918, and acts amendatory thereof, de-
clare the school board Of the parish
of st. Landry to be the governing
authority through which the Arnaud-
Vile School District Number One OF
the Third Police Jury ward OF said
parish may incur debt and isue addt-
tional negotiable bonds for the pur-
pose Of constructing and equipp1ng
and furnishing additional improve
ments and maintenance to the schools
Of the Arnaudville School District |
Number One of the Third Police Jury
ward; and,
Whereas, the assessed valuation in |
said school district for 1920 amounts |
to four hundred and sixty-seven thous-
and and twenty ($467, 020.00) dollars
and the existing bonded Indebtedness |
under Article 281 OF the con- |
of 1898 and 1913 and amend !
ments thereto amounts to thirty thous- |
and dollars, which added to the pro-
posed indebtedness, does not exceed |
the constitutional limit, which said |
school district is authorized to incur; |
now, therefore,
Section l. Be it ordained by the !
school board of the parish of st. Ian
Try, in lawful session convened, that
an election be and the same is hereby |
called to be held in the Arnaudville
School District Number One of the
Third Police Jury ward Of the parish
If st. Landry on Friday, April LIST,
1921, at which election the majority
If the property taxpayers of SAID" Ar
laudville School District Number One
# the Third Police Jury ward Of the
'arish Of st. Landry, La, in number
Ind amount, eligible to vote and vot-
ng, at said election, shall determine
he proposition: To authorize the Ar