The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1913-07-05
Police Jury Proceedings.
FRANKLIN, La, July 2, 1918.

FRANKLIN, La, July 2, 1918.
A regular meeting of the Police
Jury Of the Parish of St. Mary
was held this day. The meeting
was called to order by President
Chas. N. Frost. Roll call showed
the following members present:
Messrs. Geo. j. LeBourgeois, Ca
briel Haydel, F. E. Robertson,
Alyre Robichaux, Oscar Bou.
dreaux, w. N. Gooch, T. Aucoin,
Jno. r. Drackett, Alfred Fortier,
Jr.. Gustave Thorguson.
The minutes OF last meeting
and Board of Reviewers were
read and approved.
The election of officers for the
ensuing year was then taken up.
Mr.. Bracket nominated Mr..
Chas. N. Frost as president; the
nomination was seconded by Mr..
Aucoin, and he was unanimously
elected.
Mr.. Gooch nominated Mr.. T..
Aucoin as vice.president; the
nomination was seconded by Mr..
Boudreaux, and he was unani-
> mously elected.
Mr.. Fortier nominated Mr.. w.
H. Latham as secretary; the
nomination was seconded by Mr..
Haydel, and he was unanimously
elected, at the came salary as now
paid.
Mr.. LeBourgeois nominated Mr..
F.. A. Boudreaux, as treasurer; the
nomination was seconded by Mr.
Aucoin, and he was unanimousl sly
elected at the came salary as now
paid.
Mr.. Auooin nominated DR.. w.
J. Mcclellan as Parish Physician
and Health officer; the nomination
was seconded by Mr.. Drackett,
and he was unanimously elected
ct the same salary as now paid.
Mr.. LeBourgeofs nominated Mr..
Oscar L. Alpha as Parish Printer;
the nomination was seconded by
Mr.. Fortier; and he was unani.
nously elected at the same salary
as now paid, and he thereupon
designated the Weekly Watchma an
az the official journal.
Mr.. Aucoin nominated Mr.. Gas.
ton Robaton as Road Overseer;
the nomination was seconded by
Mr.. Boudreaux, and he was un-
animously elected at the same
salary IA now Maid.
Mr.. Aucoin introduced the fol-
lowing resolution and moved it's
passage:
Be it resolved, that there shall
be three standing committees of
the Police Jury, to be appointed
~ the President, with the said
President as x.oficio a member
OF each committee (but not chair.
mani to be known respectively as
the Finance Committee, the Road
Committee and the Court House
Committee, to be constituted as
follows: Finance Committee, four
members; Road Committee, three
members; Court House Commit
tee, four members.
The resolution was seconded
and unanimously carried.
The President then appointed
the committees as follows:
Finance Communicable ssrs
Robertson, chairman, Haydel, |
Boudreaux and Gooch.
Road Committee-Mesers. Rob.
eIe0on. chairman. RObichaux and |
Thorguson.
Court House Committee-Messrs.
Drackett, chairman, Aucoin, LIE.
Bourgeois and A. Fortier, Jr.
Tbs President then appointed
the following Parish Board of
Health: DR.. w. j. Mcclellan.
Aessrs. w. N. Gooch and Alyre
Robichaux.
On motion of Mr.. Aucoin, sec.
onded BY Mr.. LeBourgeois, the
Justices Of the Peace and Consta-
oles we're placed on the same SAL
lry basis as had been allow ed
heretofore to.wit: Fifteen dollars
per month each, except the jus. 6
ice OF the Peace at Franklin.
Vhoee salary vas So. 90 per '
month. c
On motion of Mr.. Drackett.
econded by Mr.. Aucoin and car. 9
led, that hereafter only the c
hartman OF the finance committee O
hall sign the vouchers, and in his r
bsence, 1.-THE remaining members of h
ne com mittee shall select one Of o
leir number 20 sign the vouch ers. {
The following resolution was
Introduced by Mr.. w. N: Gooch, 2
by Mr.. F. E. Robertson q
"Be 1t resolved by the Police i,
Try OF the Parish Of st. Mary ia O