St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-05-14

Soc; c. w. Schmidt, nails, Soc: A. O.
IONS, stationary and stamps, Csc.
Total 1926.
The returns of the election were
read and accepted.
Moved by Mr.. Biggio, seconded by
Mr.. Schmidt, that the new admins
tration take up the St. Tammany and
New Orleans Railway and Ferry Com
pany proposition.
Carried.
Bids for lamps were read, as fol-
lows: A. Baldwin, LOO; J. j. Parquet,
500.
Moved by Mr.. Schmidt, seconded by
MIR. Biggio. that lowest bid be accept
ed.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Schmidt. seconded
by Mr.. Biggio, that the lamps be pur-
chased at once and that the secretary
draw warradt for same.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Biggio, seconded by
Mr.. Schmidt, that the Village pur-
chase the posts and have work done.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Biggio, seconded by
Mr.. Schmidt, that meeting be called
for Friday at 2 p. M, for the purpose
of examining the books of all officers
and that all books be brought to town
hall and other business transacted
that was laid over.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Biggio, seconded by
Mr.. Schmidt, that the street by Abb
ney's be fixed at once.
Carried.
Adjourned until Friday, 2 p. m.
R. MENDOW, Acting Mayor
A. o. PONS, Secretary.
Abita Springs, La, May 6, 1910.
In pursuance to an adjourned meet
ing of May 8, meeting of the coun-
Gil was held on above date at 2 p. m.
Present-A. Mutt, Mayor; R. Men
dow, Chas. W. Schmidt, Chas. Bggio.
The books were examined and found
correct.
Moved by Mr.. Mendow, seconded by
Mr.. Biggio, that an appropriation of
$45.55 be made from the general fund
to the road fund.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Biggio, seconded by
Mr.. Schmidt, that the pavilion be
turned over to the Village and that
the building committee be discharged.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Mendow. seconded by
MIR. Schmidt, that the administration
adjourn. sine die.
Carried.
ALEX MUTT, Mayor.
A. o. PONS, Clerk.
Abita Springs, La, May 6, 1910.
The new administration receiving
their commission were sworn in by
Judge A. o. Pons, after which they
were called to order by Mayor Multi
and the following officers were elected:
J. l.. Clairain, mayor pro tenn; A.
0. Pons, secretary; G. S. Strain,
treasurer.
Moved by Mr.. Destruel, seconded
by Mr.. Clairain. that the treasurer's
bond be fixed at $1,000.
Carried.
j. B. Lancaster was appointed at
torney for the Village.
Moved by Mr.. Destruel, seconded
by Mr.. DuVernav, that the Office of
health officer be laid over until the
next regular meeting.
Carried.
Moved by Mr. Du Vernay, seconded
by Mr.. Destruel, that all meetings be
held at p. M, first Tuesday of each
month.
Carried.
Moved by Mr.. Du Vernay, seconded
by Mr.. Destruel, that the secretary
write for one lamp from A. Baldwin
and one from ]. j. Parquet to try, and
the one found favorable will be adopted
for the purpose of lighting the Village.
Carried.
The proposition of E. B. NORM for
music twice a week at the pavilion
free of charge was laid over until
next meeting.
Moved by Mr.. Destruel, seconded
by Mr.. Du Vernay, that an appropria-
ton of $50 be made from the general
fund to the road fund for the purpose
of paying for the completion of the
new streets.
Carried.
Duly moved and seconded to adjourn
until the next regular meeting.
ALEX MUTTI, Mayor.
A. .. PONS, Secretary.