The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-02-08

ticient time has elapsed to determine
as to its practicability, | move that Il
committee of five be appointed to
tabulate the cost of working the roads
during the past two years, and to
examine the roads. in company with
the Road Commissioner, see what has
been accomplished for the money, in
vestigate any sub ject or subjects which
might arise pertaining to the roads,
and report their findings together with
their recommendations for the future
working of the roads, at the next re-
gular meeting, of the Police Jury.
Adopted.
The President appointed the
following committee: Aucoin,
O'Brien, Gooch, Levy and Allan.
Mr.. Peterman offered the follow
ing resolution:
a Resolution to amend and re-enact
Sections Two AID Five of the or
dinance of the Police Jury of the
Parish of St. Mary, known as the
Road Commissioner ordinance,
passed Feb. l4th. 1906.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the Parish Of St. Mary in regular
(2l of the ordinance creating the Office
of Road Commissioner. passed Feb.
l4th, 1906, be and same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
SEC. ,. That the said Road Com
missioner shall be person of known
integrity and honesty and of recognize
ed business ability that he shall have
had experience in practical road build
ing. and shall he competent to handle
labor.
Be it further ordained, etc. that Sec
ton five ~ Of the above named or
dinance be and the same is hereby
amended SO as to read as follows:
Sec. 5. That the salary. including
all personal expenses, of the said
Road Commissioner be and the same
is hereby fixed at the sum of Twelve
Hundred Dollars (si2O0.00) per annum,
to be paid by warrant monthly by the
President and Secretary of the Police
Jury, or on approved bill as the
exigency of the case may require.
Be it further ordained. ETC.. that all
ordinances or parts of ordinances
conflicting herewith be and the same
are hereby repealed.
Adopted.
In consequence Of the reduction
of salary of the Office of Road
l hereby tender
my resignation to take effect at
the pleasure of the Jury.
J. P. KEMPER.
Moved by Mr.. Milling, duly |
seconded, that the resignation of
Mr.. Kemper as Road Commission
er be accepted, to take effect on
March 1st, 1908, and the Febru-
airy salary be paid to him as here
tofore drawn.
Adopted.
Moved and seconded that the
President of the Jury be author
lied to select a Road Commission
er, subject to the approval of the
Jury, to take charge on March
list, 1908.
Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Peterman,
duly seconded, that Dock Christ
be placed on the pauper roll at
$500 per month, and the Secretary
instructed to notify the Sheriff
that the Police Jury will not do
towards his support or
help by the Sheriff as heretofore.
Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Milling, duly
that the building COM
nittee be authorized to get bids
and plans for the furnishing of the
1ew courthouse, to advertise for
same if necessary, and to report
back to the jury.
Adopted.
The Finance Committee made
he following report:
FRANKLIN, La, Feb. 4. 1908.
We, the Finance Committee
lave examined the following bills,
ind them correct and report
hat they be registered and paid:
Y X Wilson, District attor-
ney . 500 90
)r T w Tarleton, coroner. So 30
! A Mendoza, justice of peace Is 90
lawrence H. Delhaye justice
or peace. .......... ID OU
Hanf, justice of peace. ... Is 90 /
saac Mayer, justice of peace - 90
c Kramer. justice of peace Is 90 I
Wooster, justice of peace Is 90 r
ieorge Villemot, Justice of
peace $50. 20 w
Vm Costello, justice of peace Is 90 !
i r Calm, justice of peace Is 90
W Scott. justice Of peace Is 90
leo Pecot. constable. Il 90 r
aul Mendoza. constable. -. 10 90 I
ID Blanchard, constable. 49,. Is 90 /
fired Pecot. constable. 80. Is 90 !;
Dumesnil, constable :. 49,. ID 90 :
vman Stansburv. constable ID 90 .
p ellsworth. constable -. 20 90 q
gorge Bulge, constable. - 90 Il !.
oseph a. Daigle, constable Is 90