The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-06-10
Gooch, Calm, Pharr.
Nays: Drackett, Aucoin.

H. Latham elected as Public Print.
er for the ensuing year. his SAL
airy commencing July list, 1916.
Whereupon Mr.. Latham desig-
mated the St. Mary Banner as the
official journal.
The minutes of the last regular
meeting were then ordered read.
| Moved by Mr.. Drackett. second
ed by Mr.. Boudreaux. and carried.
. that in view of the fact that the
Finance Committee report had
been read at the previous meeting,
that the same be dispensed with.
Moved by Mr.. Haydel, second.
ed by Mr.. Drackett, and carried
that the reading of the Sheriff !,
Clerk of Court and Treasurer re-
ports be dispensed with.
| Moved by Mr.. Drackett, second.
ed by Mr.. Gooch, and carried.
that the reading of the Engineers
monthly estimate No. 9. be dis
pensed with.
With the above exceptions, the
minutes were read in detail and
on motion approved.
The minutes of the special meet
ing of June 3rd, 1915, were then
ordered read.
Moved by Mr.. Gooch, seconded
by Mr.. Pharr, and carried, the
minutes were approved as read.
Mr.. Pharr introduced the follow
ing resolution and moved ite
passage, seconded by Mr.. Gooch:
"Be it resolved that there shall
be three standing committees of
the Police Jury, to be appointed
by the President. with the said
President as ex-officio 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, four
members; Court House Commit.
tee. four MEMBERS"
The President then instructed
the Secretary to call the roll on
the motion, which resulted as fol.
lows:
Yeas: Kimbrough, Haydel,
Woliord, Olivier, Boudreaux.
Gooch, Drackett, Aucoin, Gain,
Pharr.
Nays: None.
The President then declared the
carried. Il
The President then appointed
the committees as follows: |;
Finance Committee: Messrs. w.
N. Gooch, Chairman, Oscar Boud.
reaux, Gabriel Haydel, John
Pharr.
Road Committee: Messrs. John
Pharr. Chairman; A. E. Calm, S.
J. Wolford, T. b. Kimbrough.
Court House Committee: Messrs. !
John X. Drackett, Chairman; T
Aucoin. Arthur Olivier, A. E.
Calm. Z
Moved by Mr.. Wolford, second
I'd by Mr.. Hsydel and unanimous {
y carried, that the following q
Parish Board of Health be ap- :
pointed: Dr.. Beverly w. Smith, !
President; Messrs. w. N. Gooch 9
md I. B. Kimbrough. d
Moved by Mr.. Calm, seconded
~ Mr.. Aucoin and carried, the
Justices of the Peace and Con- P
tables were placed on the same "
alary basis as had been allowed 5,
heretofore to.wit: Fifteen dollars u
'er month each except the Justice ~
i the Peace and Constable at 81
rankin, whose salary shall be =
$500 per month. u
Moved by Mr.. Wolford, second o,
d by Mr.. Kimbrough and car OF
led, that hereafter the Chair &C
IAN of the Finance Committee &;
hall sign the vouchers, and in p'
ls absence the remaining MEM u u
ers OF the committee shall select =
ne OF their number to sign the 10
ouchers. nc
Moved by Mr.. Calm, seconded VI
y Mr.. Wolford and carried, that 10
lie President be authorized to ,
nploy some one to audit the o'
ooks OF the Secretary, Treasurer, Id
nd all other accounts of the Par LEI
h. Is
The following report from E. L. s''
aucier, Demonstration Agent, l1e
as read: mi
FRANKLIN, La, May 81, 1915. 90
} the Honorable the Members of the ah
Police Jury, St. Mary Parish, an
will respectfully Oh
bmit the following demonstration Pc
,rk done during the month of May. Nj
| devoted q days to the work, 20 an
US to field work visiting farmers ~,
d planters in their fields, making SO w'
icial visits, and 7 days to office |"
'rk SUI
Travelled by auto 423 miles. acl
V accinated and showed people how wn