The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1904-09-17
ADDRESSES BEFORE THE
COMMERCIAL CLUB FOR
MUNICIPAL PROGRESS


MUNICIPAL PROGRESS
Club Holds Special Meeting to iiea,
address by Supt. chas. Marshall o.
the L. & N. X. R,-promised Park
and Flower Garden for the Publ.
Around Depot u City win Keep Liv.
Stock OFF Streets - Addresses b,
Judge Larry o. O'DonneIi, Klessrs. Jno
vsoinach, Moody and NIx-unani.
nous Sentiment In Favor Of Stock
Law Measure Assured.
A special meeting OF the Commercial
Club Of the City of Bay st. Lous was
held Wednesday evening for the pur-
pose Of hearing the reports Of the va
rious working committees, and to hear
the addresses OF Superintendent Chas.
Marshall, Of the Louisville and Nash :
vile r. r., and Congressman e. J.
Bowers, both
RESIDENTS OF BAY ST LOUIS.
With President b. r. Markey in the
chair, Geo. r. Rea secretary, the meet
ing was called TO order, and the first re-
port asked for was that OF the Commit
tee Of Fifteen, appointed last month at
the Clubs regular meeting to call upon
the Board Of Mayor and Aldermen to
urge the passage OF stock ordinance,
prohibiting the roaming of cattle and
horses on the streets Of the City of Bay
st. Louis.
Mr. N. H. Moody, as chairman Of this
committee, presented his report, pre-
facing it with few remarks, dwelling
on the cordial manner in which the Com
mittee had been received by the Mayor,
representing the Council; how the mem
bers Of the Council had expressed their
unanimous favor and approval Of the
measure, and the promise which the
gentlemen made to speed the matter to
an early contamination.
CHAIRMAN MooDY's REPORT
was as follows:
To the Commercial Club,
Bay st. Louis, Miss.
Your Committee of Fifteen, appointed
at your last regular meeting to wait up
on the Mayor and Board of Aldermen to
submit for their consideration the Reso-
luton you passed in regard to the Stock
Ordinance, beg leave to report.
H Your full Committee called upon the
Council on Saturday, the Bird inst, and
hande2<i pm communication of which
E,Y eopy ilereto attached. We we're re-
Viewed in, most courteous and attentive
4 manner I'D we're informed that Stock
)rdinafe was already in the hands OF
thee oS Attorney to be properly and
legally drafted. Wewere also informed
by the Mayor, representing the Board
as whole, that the Board was in favor
n Of passing this ordinance as soon as
b possible. The individual members OF
the Board then present openly assured
the Committee, that they, personally,
we're in favor of this measure.
Il Respectfully submitted,
COMMITTEE OF FIFTEEN,
Il N. H. MOODY, Chairman.
Bay st. Louis, Miss,
n Sept. End, 1904.
To the Honorable Mayor and Board of
n Aldermen.
81 City Of Bay st. Louis.
81 Gentlemen:-
Accompanying the delivery of this
paper is a committee delegated by the
Commercial Club of Bay st. Louis at
their last regular meeting TO wait upon
q you.
81 Our object as representing the club
is TO get you as body to pass some Or
dinance or ordinances to effectually stop
the roaming OF horses and cattle in the
City OF Bay st. Louis. We desire you
70 understand that this is not an indi-
ndual matter, nor is 1T the committees
particular business, except in SO far as
We are to report to you the resolution
'hat was adopted at regular meeting
OF the Commercial Climb.
We most respectfully request from
your honorable body hearing in this
matter, and would suggest that you will
take this up as soon as it is possibly
+ convenient, to-day, while we are present.
Respectfully,
COMMITTEE OF FIFTEEN,
N. H. Moody, Chairman.
Ihe report was unanimously adopted.
1t was moved and carried that the
nearing OF further reports be indefinitely
4 postponed, and that
suPT. cHAs. MARsHALL's ADDRESS
prevail,
mr. Marshall was fittingly introduced
" PRESIDENT Markey. His appearance
on the stage was an occasion for loud
applause. His remarks were confined
= she L. N. and its treatment received
Y " The hands Of the courts of Hancock
10unty. He said it appeared the peo-
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