The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-07-20
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

ELE(lION FNO~AAN1A A'~A"
Whereas, the Police Jury of st. Mary
Parish, did at its session on Monday,
July 8, 1907, ordain an election should
be held throughout this parish on Tues
day. the Goth day of August, A. d.,
1907.
Now we, Board of Supervisors of Flee
ton in and for ST. Mary parish. duly
qualified, commissioned and sworn, BY
virtue of the authority in us vested, DO
hereby give public notice that on Tues
day, the Goth day Of August, A. D.. 1907,
an election will be held throughout the
parish of St. Mary, at the several polling
places established by law, and which
have been often named. for the purpose
Of taking the sense of the property tax
payers Of st. Mary parish, who are
entitled to vote under tho laws OF the
State of Louisiana, as we'll as OF the
woman property taxpayers. entitled to
vote. upon the question of levying on all
taxable property within the Parish OF St.
Mary, tax of one mill on the dollar per
annum to raise the sum of $65OO.OO per
annum for period of seven years, or
the aggregate sum of $4,000. 90; viz: for
the years 1908, 1909. 1910 1911, 1872.
1913, and 1914, in aid of the Atchafalaya
Bay Ship Channel Co.. to aid and assist
the said company to connect the deep
water of the Atchafalaya river and
Berwick Bay with the Gulf of Mexico b
means Of a ship channel through Point
Au Fer Reef not less than Il feet deep
and 100 feet wide, az specified in the
ordinance Of said Police Jury in aid OF
the said Atchafalaya Bay Ship Channel
Co.: said election precincts and polling
places to be as follows:
list Ward, 1st Precinct, Clarendon.
LIST Ward, End Precinct, Cypremorl
Landing.
end Ward, LIST Precinct, Glencoe.
End Ward, End Precinct. Louisa.
3rd Ward, LIST Precinct, Franklin.
3rd Ward. End Precinct, Baldwin.
4th Ward. LIST Precinct, Centrcville.
5th Ward, LIST Precinct, Patterson.
9Th Ward, 1st Precinct. Morgan City
9th Ward. End Precinct, Amelia.
7th Ward, LIST Precinct, Julien Store
Sth Ward. LIST Precinct, Berwick.
And pursuant to the authority vestet
in us, we, the said supervisors OF cleo
tion, do hereby name and appoint thu
following commissioners and clerks a
election officers to preside at the salt
election precincts and polling places
above named on Tuesday, the Goth day
Of August. A. D. 1907. to wit:
FIRST WARD.
Precinct No. l. Charenton-Commls
sioners: E. d. BOasso, VIM. Gardiner
VIM. Green: Clerk, Paul Pecot.
Precinct No. 2, Cypremort Landing
Commissioners: Louis Grevemberg, L
A. Mendoza, CASTOR Gube:tean: Clerk
E. A. Bnudreaux,
SECOND WARD.
Precinct No. /, Glencoe-Commls
sioners: A. j. Savoie, DR.. W. Fickersen
Bernard Levy: Clerk, }. I. Broussard.
Precinct No. 2, Lonisa-Commis
; sioners: Hilaire T.ancon, Henri,
Lancon, Amos Lancon: Clerk, Geo.
Ee!is
THIRD WARD.
Precinct No. l, Franklin-Commis
sioners: W. H. Latham. Wilson Nc
Kerall, .Tr., August Ehrhardt: Clerk, A
G.. Barnard.
Precinct No. 2, DaldwiD-Commis
sioners: Jos. H. Chapron, j. C. San
guinette, Chris Navarro; Clerk, Jno. c
Kramer.
Precinct No /. Centrevillc- Commits
sioners: Paul Druilhet. n. Alleman
Albert Etienne; Clerk, Earl Barnett.
FIFTH WARD.
Precinct No. I, Patterson-U0mmis
sioners: Hermann Kleb, J. A. Du
plan. Vim. Folse; Clerk. l.. N. Williams
SIXTH WARD.
Prccinc, No /, Morgan Citv--Com
missiourrs: J. r. .IolIey. Septim
i.ananx. Z. A johnson: Clerk, e. A
Bibbins.
Precinct No. 2, Neutrality-suspicious.
ers: T. Aucoin. j. NJ. Beadle, Wad
Coleman; Clerk, J. :. Aucoin.
SEVENTH WARD.
Preciuc, No. |, Jullen's Store-Com
missoncrs: A. E. Calm. Z. F. Dunes
nil r. j. Maillard: Clerk, A. FOrtiel
Jr.
EIGHTH WARD.
Precinr, No. l, Berwick-Commis
sioners: Walter Gilmore. Chas. Jacobs
j. Z. Munson: Clerk. T. A. Thorgerson
Said commissioners are instructed t
keep n,-n the polls at each electio
precnc, and polling place from the l'ou
Of six O'c!ock in the forenoon until seve
O'clock in the afternoon, on the same da
of said erection.
Tins done, ordered and signed official
ly on this the It'll day of July, A. {
1907.
w. H NETTER.
-. n. FOSTER,
H. w. kAPpEL.
Board nf Supervisors Of Election for 81