St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-07-20
covineton. La, July IS. 1919.

| Present: B. A.. Schneider, presi'
tdent; Louis Peters, VIM. Bruh1. H.
Schultz, Geo. r. Bierhorst, E. =.
Talley, A. D. Crawford, John A.
Todd and ]. B. How1e. {
4 It was moved and duly seconded
THAT the reading. OF the minutes Of
the previous meeting be dispensed
with.
Carried. ~
The following communication was
1 Baton Rouge, June 3e. 1917.
To the Honorable President and
Members of the Police Jury Of the
/. Parish Of St. Tammany. Covtng-
ton, Louisiana..
Gentlemen:-I. understand that
.lyoung Mr.. Stanford Rayne 10 an aD-
plicant for appointment ~ bene-
fhciary cadet at the University from
the parish Of st. Tammany. He en-
tered the *B'' class Of our school
of Agriculture. last fall, and made .
fine record both in conduct and in
study. In fact. hes marks were Nm.
usually good for 4 new student.
II 1t IL the intention OF your hon
[orable police jury to send us . bene-
Rciary student to take the place Of
Mr.. Dutsch, who graduated at the
[clcse- of the last session, I believe
4 you will make no mistake by giving
the appointment to Mr.. Raype II his
financial circumstances ere such that
he needs assistance from his parish
to enable him to continue his course
At tho University. He has made 4
good record here. and am salts
fhed that his subsequent career - q
fcadet win he such . to reflect credit
upon himself and honor upon 81,
parish.
Very respectfully.
THOS. D. BOYD,
| President.
| 1T was moved and duly seconded
thet public. notice be..giyen BY pub.
licati0n in the st. Tammany Harmer
that all applicants for the cadet6&ip
from. this parish have their appli<1-
ton in the hands Of Supt. r. r..
Lyon, at Covington, La, on or before
AUGUST l, 1919.
| Carried.
The following communications va.
read:
Covington,. La. July Is. 1919.
To the Honorable President and
/. Members Of the Police Jury.
/ !, the undersigned. do agree to
build bridge across Simalousa creek
on Middle Road in second ward, 400
feet in length and II feet in width,
to be built according to plans and
specifications. so foot dump to be
built on north. end Of bridge, damp
to be built to level Of bridge, and
l2O foot dump on south end Of bridge
to- the level of bridge. AL work to
be done in w6rkman-like manner
for the price and sum Of $198.eO,
snbjects to inspection by membor or
entire body of police jury.
Thanking you in advance
ROBERT FITZGERALD.
It was moved and duly seconded
that Mr.. Robert Fitzgerald be given
the contract to build the above men,
toned bridge as agreement and price
stipulated above.
Carried.
Covington, La. July 15. 1914.
- "-esident m oerd Of Police
Jurors. &.
Gentlemen:-I hereby hand you
this my application for the position
LOT Parish Health Omcer. In doine
lsO desire in no way to antag0niSe
lany aspirant but wish to be placed
lin a position where feel that may
be able to give more attention to
some matters OF vital importance
than same has received in the past
an: 10 do these things m just =.
c6 ono mical manner ~ is possible
| Awaiting your very kind consider
alton of; this matter, ! beg to re
main,
Respectfully,
J. r. POLK, ND.
It was moved and duly seconded
that Or. j. r. Polk be elected presi
dent Of the Board of Health Of g
Tamnany parish, La.
The followine were elected @
t Board Of Health Of st. Tammsa
parish: DR.. ]. r. Pigott, Dr.. ]. b
Thompsoh, Messrs. e. T.. Lyon IN,
Walter Parker.
The police jury then adjourned :
meet as . Board Of Reviewers.
The following communicative
were read:
slidell. La. July 10, 1919.
To the Board Of Reviewers, Covinl
ton, La.
Gentlemen: take the shol
route by writing to yon entering ii
protest against an unequal aases
ment made by Mr.. Decker, ~.
George ct ais. who don't reside 4
Louisiana.~are assessed $500 on 1
lots. My wife, L. Austin Dittma
is assessed $500 on II lots. ri
Georges peoples lots are situated
Slidell proper and therefore yal
able. My wife's lots are, behind II
negro quarters and less valuahl
still. ] say this: II you geatlss