St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-05-25
Covington, La. May 20, 1912.

COv1ngtOn, La, May ~, 1917.
che police jury met in regular ses.
sion on above date
, j resent-G.,o. Koepp, Jr., presi-
dent; Marx Fitzgerald. Herman
Schultz, Geo. f. Bierhorst, Crawford
Williams, A. o. Crawford, ]. j. Gu
|sscns, B. A. Schneider and j. W.
Decker.
1t was novel and duly seconded
THAT the reading Of the minutes III
the previous meeting be dispensed
Nitn.
Carried.
Ths petition thai was laid ..r
fr,E the previous meeting asking the
police jury to establish ward ten was
taken up for final action, and after
being discussed, the president called
iol a vote, whicl was taken, and re-
suited as follows:
FOR establishing ward ten, t;j
seven.
against establishing ward ten, ~
The president stated that 4 ma
,ority being in favor of establishing
ward ten, that he hereby declares
ward ten established.
The following ordinance was
adopted:
AN ORDINANCE:
Be it ordained by the police jury
of the parish Of ST. Tammany, Louisi-
ana, in legal session convened:
That a police jury ward to be
known as the tenth ward OF st. Tam
many parish, La, be and the same
is hereby established.
Be it further ordained, etc., That
said tenth ward shall commence at
the ne corner of section 3. tp s soutf
range IL east Greensburg Land Dis
.rict Louisiana, thence southerlY
along the section line between sec
tions 2 and 3, 10 and IL, IA and s.
20 and 23, 26 and ~, 81 and 35 to
she township line between townships:
. and Z, thence southerly on the sec
'tion line between sections : and 4
CT township southA range 2 eass
Greensburg District Louisiana. to the
southeast corner Of said sections 3
and 10, and 8. and 8, s and I
and IL, thence westerly on the sec
tfon line between sections and "a
of township south range II east
to the quarter section corner between
said sections / and IL, thence north.
erly through the center of section Il
and the township lines between town.
ships and Z, thence nOrtherly en-.
|tiyely across township s south range
u east Greensburg District Louisiana
Through the center of the following
sections: So, 25, a., Is, 12aand l.
running from the quarter section cor
'ner of the north boundary line of
each section in this tp mentioned
and to the quarter section corner on
section corner on the north bound
|ary line of section l of said town
ship south range IL east, thence
|easterly on the township line between
and to the northeast
corner of township south range II
east, thence. easterly on the township
line between townships 5 and 6 to
the northeast corner of section Of
south range 10 east, and
the point Of beginning.
Be it further ordained that all Or
|dinances or parts of ordinances con-
|trary to or Inconsistent with this Or
|dinance, be and the same are hereby
repealed.
read:
Covington, La, May 90, 1912.
Police Jury. of St. Tammany Parish.
Gentlemen:-In regard to CONVEX
|sation with Mr.. w. E. Blossman con-
cerning the mounting of maps, will
say that these maps vary in size, and
lit is impossible for me to ascertain
the number Of maps to be mounted
The maps in question are in very
bad shape. l will make you a bid
as follows:
To mount maps on good substan-
tial board, one-quarter (1-D inch
thick, at seventy-five .75) cents per
map.
Yours very truly,
w. H. KENTZEL.
The above was laid over until next
meeting; on motion duly made and
seconded.
The following bids for building
bridge in the second ward were read !:
Covington, La, May 20, 1919.
|1,f tie Honorabl.- Iresiden. aE.l
Members of the Police Jury Of St.
Tamriany Parish, Louisiana.
Gentlemen am answering your
advertisement in St. Tammany Farm
er as for bid for building bridge
across Simaloosa Creek on Middle
Road in Second Ward. near or al
site of old bridge.
|, the undersigned, do agree to
build bridge across Simaloosa Greek
on Middle Road in second ward neal
Or at sight Of old bridge. length Of
bridge to be two hundred and forty
(240) feet and width to be twelve
(12) feet. To be built in twelve
(12) sections each section to con.
am: One 8x1O 20 feet mud sill
three Sx1O 3 feet and UP for uprights
one Sx1O II feet cap sill, five 4x1z
stringers.
One twenty (2O) foot section to
contain eight (8) pilfngs, two a.
1Ox10-14 cap sills and seven (7)
4x12-2Q It. stringers.
Twenty foot section to be bull
across center of creek to prevent
drifts Of trash or trees from lodging
against bridge.