The St. Mary banner., 1922-04-15

oAAeH diu oPeCidl No. &, 4, ~. OIL
Bal. Of all Funds March 81.
1922. S73,522, IS
It was moved by Mr.. Legnon, Sec
'nded by Mr.. Folse and unanimously
,arried, that the report be accepted
md made a part of the minutes.
Mr.. c. ]. Boatner and Mr.. w. Fl.
Kramer appeared before the Board
n behalf of Mr.. c. T. Hanagriffe,
With reference to house and grounds
1t Centerville which had been bought
" the Centreville Company and used
or school purposes since 1917.
Mr.. Boatner informed the School
3oard that Mr.. Hanagriffe had not
oeen paid for the property in full
md in view Of the fact that it had
>een used for school purposes since
its purchase and a great many al
terations had been made therein,
that he thought it only fair that
;he School Board purchase the prop
1rty and offered to have it sold at
public sale under his mortgage notes.
Did it in and sell it to the School
Board for the amount of Mr.. Hama
griffe's lien and cost of court, waiv-
.:ng all claims of any kind against
he School Board on account Of any
alterations made in the building. Mr.
". H. Kramer urged the Board t.
accept the above proposition.
After thorough discussion, il
vas moved by DR.. Berwick and sec
.nded by Mr.. Winchester, that the
President advise with the District
Attorney and instruct Mr.. C. T
1anagriffe that after he shall have
acquired title to the property which
vas bought by the Centreville Com.
oany and which had been used b,
the School Board, that said Schoo
Board will purchase same at price
% be the amount of Mr.. Hanagrif.
fe's notes plus the cost of court an,
not to exceed $4,000. The motion
unanimously carried.
Upon motion, duly made, seconded
and carried. it was
RESOLVED, That by virtue of
and in conformity with the provi.
sions of Act No. 142 of 1918 of the
Legislature of Louisiana of the Ses-
sion of 1918, John C. Clausen, Presi-
lent Of the St. Mary Parish Schoo
Board, be, and he is hereby authori-
zed to advertise in the official Jour.
nal of St. Mary Parish that seale.
bids will be received at the office OF
The Parish Superintendent of Educa.
lion, Franklin, Louisiana, on or be-
fore the 24th day of April, A. D.
1922, at IL o'clock noon, for tn.
lease of the oil, gas and mineral
rights in and to the following des
:ribed lands, situated in St. Mary
Parish, State Of Louisiana, to-wit:
Fractional Section 16, TOWNSHIP
Is, S. R. 6 E.. 618.60 acres.
Fractional Section 16, Township
l5. S. r. z E. 40. 90 acres.
Fractional Section 16, Township
10, S. r. 8 E.. 320.80 acres.
Fractional Section 16, Township
Is, S. r. 8 E., 188. 40 acres.
Fractional Section 16, Township
IL, S. r. 10 E., 1900 acres.
Fractional Section .16, Township
II, S. r. IL E., $4,000 acres.
1,987.80 or 1,988.OO acres
RESOLVED, further, that the
lessee must agree to pay q cash
bonus for the lease, a royalty Of not
less than one-eighth Of the oil and
other minerals and one-eighth of the
gas produced and saved; must agree
to drill within a certain period and
to drill offset well if necessary, to |
protect the School Boards interest
and not to ,sub-lease unless agreed to |
BY the st. Mary Parish School Board. |
RESOLVED, further, that each
bid shall be accompanied by a certi- |
he'd check to the amount of Five
Hundred ($500.O0) Dollars which
,aid certified check shall be forefeit-
ID to the School Board by the sue
:essfui bidder in the event said bid |
Ter does not enter into written con-
ract within ten (10) days after his
Did shall have been accepted.
RESOLVED, further, that a writ