The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1908-07-11

A regular meeting OF the Board OF
Mayor and Aldermen of the City OF Bay
st. Louis was held at the City Hall on
Saturday, the 4th day of July, 1908.
Those present were: Hon. Il. G. Gar
debled, mayor; L. B. Capdepon, P.
Lutzzi and r. w. Webb, aldermen; K.
j. Murtagh, marshal; Richard Mendes,
secretary.
Absent: ]. o. Mauffray. alderman.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
On motion, duly seconded and carried,
Aldermen Capdepon and Webb were
appointed a committee to draft resolu-
tions of sorrow regarding the death OF
]. B. Ioor, late assessor and city tax col
lector:
Whereas the Office of assessor and city
tax collector is vacant, caused by the
death of Mr.. ]. B. Ioor, and, whereas
the unexpired term of which exceeds six
months; therefore, be it resolved that
an election, as prescribed by the acts OF
1900, be called to take place at the City
Hall of Bay ST. Louis, Miss, on Tues
day, the 4th day of August. 1908, to
elect a successor to fill the said uuex-
pired term. Said term of Office expires
the first Saturday in April, 1910.
SPECIAL ELECTION NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that special
election will be held at the City Hall, in
Bay st. Louis, Miss, on Tuesday, Aug.
4, 1908, during legal hours, for the elec-
ton of an assessor and city tax collector,
to fill the unexpired term of said office.
The Mayor appointed r. Ruisech, 0.
Richard and E. C. Gardebled commits
sioners of election, to revise the books
and hold said special election at the
time and place set forth in the notice
of election of an assessor and city tax
collector. said election to be held at the
City Hall on Tuesday, August 4, 1908.
July 6. 1908.
Present: Hon. G. q. Gardebled, ma
yor; Leon Capdepon, Jos. o. Mauffray,
P. Lutzzi and R. w. Webb, aldermen;
r. J. Murtagh, marshal; Rich. Mendes,
secretary.
The reports of the officers were read,
Investigated, found correct and approved.
TREASURER'S REPORT.
CITY FUND.
June 5-Bal. last report 46
i" 2-Rec'd from r. J. Murtagh
fines M. C................... Al w
July 2-Rec'd from R. j. Murtagh
licenses ........................235 lU
July 2-Rec'd from r. Mendes rd. -
sax........"' ~ w
1892 be
July 4-By WITS to Bird. 1924 81
com. to treas. Z 30
Bal. cash in treas. SO
1892 Sc
SCHOOL FUND.
June 5-Bal. cash on hand.......$ OF
8-Rec'd from State
distribution. on."............... Io| III
July 4-By wits to 3D.. .s233 go
Treasurer's CON-. 10 6o
Bal. on hand...... 538 30
$792 II
IMPROVEMENT FUND.
July 4-Same as last report.......S u OS
SCHOOL BUILDING FUND.
June 5-Balance last report. 1904 S
July BY wits to Bd.....S Is 26
Bal. cash on hand 286 81
$304 SO
BOND FUND.
Same as last report. ,1l3 5O
Recapitulation-
City fund. ......................"-.S ~
School fund. nd.....................".. o5o OS
Imnrovement fund n O8
School building fund. 2o0 57
Bond fund. .................."."".... l,l13 oo
s1,ses 4s
The report of the street commissioner
shows an expense account amounting to
SIS for carriage, $44 for labor and $3.50
for extra carriage.
Moved, seconded and carried that two
additional lights be placed-one at Citi-
zen and Hancock streets and one be-
tween Hancock and Third streets.
Moved, seconded and carried that a