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The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1912-03-09
NEWS Of THE WEEK
FromSt. Staniis|aus.
Written for The Sea Coast Echo.

Saturday morning the Literary and
Debating Society met for the purpose
of discussing whether athletics were
beneficial to college training. The
dispute was carried very far; replies
were made from both sides. Finally,
the Seniors, who had the negative, had
to yield to their opponents. A few fa-
miliar characters were brought to view
during the discussion. Next month s
debate will be: Resolved, that the
President of the United States should
have only one term.
Bro. Macarius visited the class rooms
during the past week for the monthly
tests. He expressed himself as being
much pleased with the students work
and found them continually progress
ing in their studies.
Saturday evening, Feb. "a, the Sen
iors wrote their monthly essay-Appre-
citation of Macbeth.
At the meeting of the members of
the Reading Circle which was held a
few weeks ago the officers of the first
term, who had held their positions since
the organization, were succeeded by
J. Flynn, president; Fl. Fitzpatrick,
vice president; w. Leplne, secretary;
d. Toups, treasurer; T. Duhon, libra
rian.
Next Sunday afternoon the newly
organized base ball team of St. Stanis-
laus will oppose the billiards. on the
college diamond. Great interest will
be shown in this game, as it is the first
one of the season. Here's hoping that
S. S. G. has another successful season
like last year.
Louis WiIbert, a former student OF
s. S. c., was here Sunday. He viewed
the game in the afternoon between the
first and second team, and said the
prospects for successful season were
good,
Arthur Wiegand, member of the
Senior class, who LETT Saturday to visit
| his parents in New Orleans, has re-
turned to S. S. G. to resume his studies.
A gold watch, placed as lotsery
among the college boys for the benefit
Of the Athletic Association, was won
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LOCAL
NEWS
Burning Daylight.

Pass Christian Beacon: The people
of Pass Christian and vicinity feel very
kindly towards Hon. Robert GeniD, the
efficient Representative from Hancock k
county in the Legislature, for his efforts
in their behalf. Robert was once a
dweller here, and by his official actio n
we see he has not forgotten us.
We want to remind you that we have
a modern and thoroughly equipped pre- :
scription department, and that we give
special attention to this branch of our
business. Power Drug Co. Phone
189. (YoUR MONEY BACK, IF YOU
WANT TT.)
Messrs. Andrew and Joseph Manieri
have opened restaurant in Main street,
opposite the Masonic Bldg, where they
are serving the public with their famous
cooking. They make speciality of
serving oysters, either raw or cooked,
and will deliver orders for luncheon,
dinner or supper. The name of Manieri
has stood for thirty years as standard
for excellence.
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1912-03-09

A Moss is not the only one trying to
write poetry these balmy days. There
seem to be~two other youthful poets
among US. I think it would improve
matters ii this trio would pursue some
other work.
jim Levet said he found out what G.
0. P. meant. His answer was. nCet
out and push!" He win soon beeoms
q comedian or follow the tactics of
Schayot. - =
The literary work of A. Moss. ssThe
Poet" was surely missed in last weeks
issue OF The Echo. Come on, sBlondy -
give us some more of your work.
W. LEpNE, 'i2s
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Moved, seconded and carried, that the
Mayor be and he is hereby authorized
to compromise the suit of Mrs. Burt
Weber against the City of Bay st.
Louis, Miss, now pending in the Cir
cult Court of Hancock County, Miss,
at and for sum not exceeding one hun
dred and seventy five dollars.
Whereas, in the ordinance adopted
by this Board on the 5th day of August,
1911, page 204 to 200 of the minutes OF
this Board, in Book 4, known as the
fifty thousand dollar ($50, 100000 bond
issue, in fixing the date of the flth cou-
pom, it is stated the same should be
dated October End, 1916, whereas it reads
April End, 1917; and, further, whereas,
H. H. Boyer, who was the secretary at
the time of the proposed dating OF said
bonds, is now dead-on motion OF Al
derman Webb, seconded by Alderman
Gray, and unanimously passed, it is
ordered that the date of the said nth
coupon be April End, 1917, instead of
October End, 1916. And it is further
ordered that the acting secretary at the
date of the sale of said bonds be directed
and designated as the secretary to sign
the said bonds, instead of said H. H.
Boyer, deceased.
Carried,
His Honor, Mayor Toulme, appointed
Geo. C. Firsching, r. w. Webb, Geo.
r. Rea and Jos. F. Cazeneuve as COM
mittee of four, to go to New Orleans,
La, and secure sale of the city improve
ment bonds.
Moved by Alderman Firsching, Sec
onded by Alderman P. J. McGinn, that
the insurance on city property be di-
vided between Joseph F. Cazeneuve
and Geo. r. Rea, insurance agents, as
follows: Joseph F. Cazeneuve renew
six thousand dollars and Geo. r. Rea
cover two thousand dollars deducted
from $oO00.00 carried by JOS. + Gaze
neuve. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Webb, seconded
by Alderman Firsching, that the city
secure bids from the two banks here for
depositing city funds on daily bala noes.
Carried.
Notice to Local Banks:-
Notice is hereby given that the Board
of Mayor and Aldermen OF the City OF
Bay St. Louis will, at its regular meet
ing in April, on the 9th day thereof.
1919. receive bids from the local banks
for the deposit of all municipal moneys
to the best advantage of the city, bids
to be based on daily balances.
The Board reserves the right to re-
iect any and all bids.
~ w. H. MCDANIEL,
Secretary.
Bay ST. Louis, Miss, March 2, 1912.
His Honor, Mayor Toulme, appointed
w. II. Mcdaniel, Wilbur Driver and
e. G. Gardebled as managers for the
municipal election to be held April 1st
1912.
Notice Of Regular Municipal Election
In conformity with the charter and
ordinances of the city of Bay ST. Louis
an election is hereby ordered held IN the
City Hall, on the first Monday OF April,
beinr the first day thereof, in the veal
1912. for the following municipal ofilcers
viz; One (i) mayor. four g aldermen,
| one for each ward; one (11 tax -collec-
| tor and assessor, one CD treasurer, one
| (f j marshal, one ID secretary.
r. w. TOULME, Mayor
Attest: ". H. MCDANIEL. Secretary
J Bay ST. Louis, Miss, March z, 1917,
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by "Senator", alias Landon.

Fl. Fitzpatrick, better known as
Irish, spent Sunday at his home in
Pass Christian. He was accompanied
by III. DeJean.
Quite sensation occurred in the
study hall Tuesday evening. Eddie
Allain's attention was attracted to the
window by particular person, and, in
returning to his seat, while waving his
hands and coat, he accidentally struck
one OF the shades, which fell to the
floor, causing great commotion among
the students.
g. O'Flynn has found new rival in
the run-to-the-Window act, and this
rival is none other than our friend
aSkinnyn, alias Allan.
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MARCHPROCEED|NGS BAY ST. LOUIS COUNCIL.

nation of Geo. G. Firsching as trustee
on the School Board of the City of Bay
st. Louis be accepted. Carried.
His Honor, Mayor Toulme, appointsd
Geo. C. Firsching as alderman fresa tsa
first ward of the city Of Bay &c.
Miss, to succeed Jean Larroux fos kAa
unexpired term of said office.
His Honor, Mayor Toulme, appointed
John Osoinach trustee on School Board
to succeed Geo. C. Firsching to fill the
unexpired term of said office.
The minutes of last meeting were read
and approved. The various reports
were examined, found correct, the fnan-
cial report ordered spread upon the
minutes and the others filed.
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1912-03-09

Say, you wise ones, answer this: If
an Earl or Lord were to die in England,
what would that remind you of in Bay
st. Louis?
Zone at a time, please; the gang
plank is weak.)
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1876 street lights, at s1.s7 1-2,........., a36 25
Bay st. Louis Ice, Light & Bottling W'ks,
tons coal for public schools. .......... 16 80
Peter Ramona, "a days labor, at $780,. 4S 90
L. A. DeMontluzin Sons. sundries for pub
lie school. IL 60
Cumberland Tel Co., phone for public
schools ...... IS
]. v. Rogers Co., map for school...... ] 95
Coast Plumbing Co., rep. at pub school. 30
Sea Coast Echo, publishing netice to con-
tractors. .-.............s......... 70
Jacques Favre, 2 loads kindling wood for
public schools. "
Sea Coast Echo, printing 500 letter-heads
and 500 envelopes. cs..................... 80
Frank Dillman, shoeing city stock........ 30
Conrad Sick, lumber. r.........,......-.... 5 IL
Gray Mfg. Co., lumber. 8 81
s. ZeMurray, money loaned city for street
improvement ........................ 2o2 IA
James Buckley & Co.. printing 500 city
bonds and 40 coupons. So so
Eddie Heitzman. 2 days special police. 60
There being no further business, the
Board adjourned to meeting n course.
Attest: w. II. MCDANIEL,
Secretary.
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1912-03-09

New Orleans might have her aviation
meet, but she hasn't thing on the Bay.
We are going to have our "Sand Fly"
before the month is out.
(There now!)
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CITY TREASURER'S REPORT
report 90 90
F. II. Egof collector, taxes So4 IoI
s2542 80
warrants to
"-Balance ... -
s2542 80
Il
20
Feb. 81 School District for January. 1918 90
s77o IS
BY oo4 90
~
s77o So
ooo 20
80 13
March, B Board Vo
@~ @~
$50 1s
March RECEIVED H. Eglof, taxes oz 90
ss13 20
-
last report hNi u
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"Huh! My pas got whole hive full
of Honey Bees; Johnny, yore pa ain'tl"
"No; my pa amt, but my ma says
she's 1T 'mong ther Macca-bees."
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1912-03-09

With Billy Taft in the ring,
And Teddy under meath,
Somebody's going to feel the sting
OF somebody else's teeth.
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He had been alternating all winter
on the starboard side of a red-hot stove
and was now for the first time back to
his oats in the pitchers box. The
"plate" looked like birthday cake the
day after the celebration, and he was
doing his best to shoot the ball over the
decoration, when somebody on the
coaching line yelled:
'If the Fat-pine pitched, would the
Brick-bat ?
(No; the mahogany woody
Hey Dee Diddle,
The Law is a riddle;
The Cows roam over the ebay
The owners laugh to see the sport,
But the Aldermen have nothing to say.
fSic IN, TigeD
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Wanted:-Another Hunter.
Don't we, girls ?
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las. II. BREATH, CITY TREASURER.
Moved by Alderman McGinn. Sec
onded by Alderman Gray, that the re-
port of the committee on selection OF a
site for a public school in the fourth
ward be tabled.
Aldermen Gray and Webb voted nay,
and Alderman McGinn and Mayor
Toulme, yea; Alderman Firsching not
voting.
There being no further business, the
Board took recess until Monday, March
4th, 1912, at 6 o'clock p. M, in order
that the mayor and aldermen could see
the site selected in body.
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Somebody said "Ice", and another
fellow said: "Let George do it"
Well; just look once, will you; amt
George working at it I?
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1912-03-09

Amt things getting mighty fishy
these days?
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Respectfully Honorable Board of Mayor and Aldermen
City Bay LOUIS Miss. - :, ,,r mr., c r,,srn..
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1912-03-09

The Board, pursuant to rec ess, met
Monday, March 4th, 1912, at 6 o'clock
p. m. There were present Hon. R. w.
Toulme, mayor; Geo. C. Firsching. P.
J. McGinn, C. c. Gray and R. w.
Webb, aldermen; r. j. Murtagh, mar
shall; w. H. Mcdaniel, secretary.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen,
having looked over the grounds for a
school site, unanimously agreed upon
the purchase of the Sylvan Ladner lot
q of y, as fayorably reported by the
investigating committee. Purchase
price, $4,000; situated corner Citizen
street, 4th ward.
Moved by Alderman McGinn and Sec
onded by Alderman Firsching, that the
City Charter be so amended as to pro-
vide that the mayor, aldermen and other
elective officers of this city be elected
for four years, instead of two, begin
ming at the expiration of the term OF
the incoming Board and other officers,
and that it be further so amended that
the street commissioner, meat inspec-
tor and all other officers of this city be
elected, instead of being appointed.
Geo. G.. Firsching, P. ]. McGinn-
yea; G. G. Gray, r. w. Webb, r. w.
Toulme, nay.-Lost.
The following bills were allowed and
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1912-03-09

A regular meeting OF the Board OF
Mayor and Aldermen of the city OF Bay
ST. Louis, Miss, was held at the City
Hall on Saturday, the End day OF March,
A. D. 1912, at $3.50 o'clock p. m. There
were present Hon. r. w. Toulme, ma
yor; Geo. C. Firsching, P. ]. McGinn,
c, C. Gray and r. w. Webb, aldermen;
r. j. Murtagh, marshal; w. Il. Nc
Daniel, secretary.
The motion of Alderman Gray, Sec
onded by Alderman Webb, that the
resignation of Jean Larroux as alder
man of the first ward, city OF Bay ST.
Louis, Miss, be accepted, was car
ried.
Moved by Alderman Webb, seconded
by Alderman McGinn, that the resig-
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M. A. RUSH, M. D.,


Office-Hancock County Bank Bldg.
Office Hours-t0:30 to IL a. m.
to P. M.
Telephone-31.
Residence Main Street, Near Front
BAY ST. LOUIS, MISS.
Walter J. Gex, B. P. Harrison.
Merchants Bank Bldg. Hewes Bldg.
Bay st. Louis, Gulfport.
GEx & HARRISON
ATTORNEYS-AT-LA
Will practiys in all Civil matters
In the State Courts and In all mat
ters In the Federal Courts in Missis-
eipp'
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

wiz r. Mcdonald Carl Marshall
MCDONALD G MARSHALL.
ATTOI NEYS AND CoUNSELLoRs
L. AT Law.
o -Ie~ Hancock County Bank Bldg.
LAY ST LOUIS, MISS
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w. w. SToCKSTILL,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAw.

VIII practice In all the courts OF the State.
Special attention given to collections, aud the
examination of land titles.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-05

Democratic party has placed at the
head Of its ticket it's most promising
leader and its strongest candidate.
Gov Wilson represents the intelll.
gent Drogresslyism Of the American
people and within his party progres.
glyeism which found successful EXPIRES
sion in Baltimore, though IT failed at
Chicago.
He is man Of high personal char
acter Of distinguished intellectual at
tainments and brief but brilliant pollti.
cal record.
He is, moreover, in sympathy with
the nationwide movement to over
throw the alliance between profes-
sional politics and organized money,
which Is the most important factor IN
American public life today. lie has
been fought bitterly by plutocrats, re-
dictionaries and bosses. and made
more recently the victim Of cam
paign Of Misrepresentation and jour
alistic demagogy He has grown
steadily in public favor and confi-
dence.
The Democratic party is to be con
graduated upon the choice Of Gov
Wilson. 1t also owes debt Of thanks
to Mr.. Bryan, whose successful fight
in the convention against reactionary
plutocracy viii 50 down to posterity
as one Of the most dramatic exhibit.
tions Of the moral Influence of a great
leader OF the people our political his
tory has shown.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-05
THE DOMESTIC COURT.

In tine divorce proceedings in Bos-
ton case the wife's diary was offered
in evidence. From this it was found
that the husband imposed fines upon
the wife for various offenses and petty
misdemeanors, the amounts ranging
from 81 up to IS, says the Cleveland
Plain Dealer
OF course, a thrifty husband could
do good business along this line Of
commercial endeayor, provided the
wife had the necessary means with
which to make payment
All he would have to do when in
need Of cash would be to say: My
dear, you are fined s4 foG putting your
elbows on the breakfast table, con-
trary to the domestic code. Your
prompt liquidation of this penalty will
prevent further legal steps from be-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-05

A mlahap Of a peculiar nature de-
Iayed the running Of a local Austral.
ian train eom Melbourne to Williams.
town. Vic, the other day. AS the train
was approaching the viaduct Junction
box, It was observed that the center
wheels Of six-wheeled passenger
carriage left the rails. The train was
stopped at the signals. and the driver.
who was not aware Of the mlshap.
steamed slowly into Spencer street,
and pulled the train up alongside the
island platform. Before the train
reached the station. the car had re.
rallied herself. A number Of railway
officers proceeded to investigate. but
were unable to arrive at any concln.
sion whatever The car was examined
but as It appeared to be IN proper
working order, It was allowed to pro.
ceed With the train to Willlamstown.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-05
VETERANS IN RAIL SERVICE
Oldest Pensoner Of an Eastern Road
Has Served Company For Flfty.
Nine Years.

Nearly all Of the larger railroad sys-
TENS throughout the country now
maintain pension departments for the
care Of superannuated employees or
those who, having served the corpora
tions loyalty and faithfully, are rem
dered incapable OF work through III.
ness or accident.
The directors OF an eastern road
some time since set aside fund for
this purpose, with the result that ap-
proximatey so former employees OF
that company are at present receiving
compensation from this fund.
The Oldest pensioner on the list is
John Lyons. eighty-tive years Of age,
residing in West Haven, Conn, who
when retired had served the company
continuously for SO years.
In list OF IS pensioners, including
Machinist Lyons, whose combined
ages aggregate 1902 and time in serv-
ice S42 years, we find the names OF
Conductors William w. Parder OF New
Haven and G. P. Davis Of Hartford,
Engineers ]. w. White Of Dedham and
Charles a. Sampson OF Taunton, Mass,
who served in the company 40 and AZ
years respectively previous to retire
ment; former Agent George A. Crock
er, with Al years service to his credit,
and many others equally as well
known.
The oldesth section foreman on the
list Is }. E. Perkins OF Stoughton.
Mass, who served the company IS
years previous to his recent retire
ment at the age Of seyenty-ive.a
Since January /, 1912, 80 employees
Of the rail and boat lines OF the ays-
tenn have been granted pensions.
whose combined years Of service total
1,254 years. This includes Engineer
John w White, who served the cor
poration 40 years; Charles A. Samson.
AZ years; Towerman John H. Farrell
AZ years; Engineer Lewis s. Monroe
43 years; Blacksmith's Helper f. e.
Hobart, AZ years; Switchman Thomas
]. Spencer, 90 years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-05
THE FEAR or DEADLOCK.

From Leslie's Weekly The possl-
bility that Col, Roosevelt's new party
may poll a few electoral votes, and
thus prevent any candidate from get
ting a majority Of the electoral col
lege, is beginning to excite some at
tention In that case the house would
be called upon to choose the president.
each state, small and large, having
one vote and that vote to be cast as
the majority OF its members in that
chamber should determine. The states
IN the present house which, Of course
is the chamber which would have to
do the electing if the electoral college
should fail to show a majority for any
candidate are divided evenly between
the parties the Republicans having z2
and the Democrats %, while six states
are tied and, therefore, could not vote.
In that even division between tht
states there is a possibility for dead
locks and serious embarrassments.
Twice the house has been called up
on to elect a president There was a
tie in the electoral vote in 1860, be.
tween Jefferson and Burr, each Of
these leading all the other candidates,
and the house elected jefferson. In
the quadrangular contest of 1924, in
which Adams, Jackson. Crawford and
Clay received some electoral votes
but none Of them majority, the
house chose Adams to be president
Several times since 1924, however
three or more persons received elec.
toral votes for president. and yet in
none Of those instances did the cleo
toral college fal to elect. -Four can
didates received them In 1892, five in
1896. three in 1856 and four in 1860
and yet there was q choice in the reg
ular way the successful candidates
IN this order. being jackson. Van
Buren, Buchanan and Lincoln. As
thousands Of persons doubtless re
members, three candidates Cleye
land, Harrison and Weaver had votes
in the electoral college in 1892. vel
that body elected Cleveland by a com
Portable margin.
a failure Of the electoral college K
elect g president in 1912 would pre-
clpitate complications which nigh.
seriously disturb trade for severa
months and be confusing and humni
ating 70 the country. The instahtei
just cited, however. Indicate that thii
possibhity is so remote that we neet
not borrow trouble on its account. De
spite The advent Of the new party. No
Yember 3 g exceedingly likely to nam,
the man who viii occupy the White
House for the ensuing four years.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-05
WELL DESERVED 4:
The Praise That Comes From Thank
ful chlckasha People.
One kidney remedy has known

merit
Chickasha people rely upon It,
That remedy is Doan's Kidney Pills.
chiclEasha testimony provies it re-
liable.
W 4 Thomas. ITO Pennsylvania
avenue, chickasha. Okla, says 4
am pleased to confirm my former tes.
timonial given in praise Of Doan's kid.
ney Pilll for the eufe they made in
my case has been permanent ! still
speak Of them and IN every instance
where they have been used, the re.
suits have been excellent The first
symptom Of my trouble was soreness
across the small Of my back which
kept growing worse until I could hard
ly endure the sharp, knife.like twlnges.
One day got box Of Doan's Kidney
pills and the result OF their use was
complete freedom from backaehe
Doan's Kidney Pills can be thoroughly
depended upon in such eases.
For sale by all dealers. Price 60
cents. Foster-Mllburn Co. Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's- -and
take 10 other 2td&itR
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-05
Frlghtfdf Polar Winds

blow with terrific force at the far
north and play havoc with the skin,
causing red, rough or sore chapped
hands and lips that need Bucklins
Arnica salve to heal them It makes
the skin soft andsmooth Usrlyalled
for cold-sores, also burns, bolls, sores,
ulcers, cuts, bruises and piles. Only
25 cents at Brown & Co.'S. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-07-05
Portable Hard.operated plat5er for
Smoothing Rails.

nately pushing and pulling IL. one
laborer working each handle The file
10 automatically raised from the rail
on the backward stroke and lowered
sufficiently on the forward stroke to
work on the RAN. The weight Of the
planer Is 1876 pounds.-Popular Ne
chanics