The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1916-11-11
NOVEMBER MEETING
OF BOARD OF MAYOR
AND ALDERMEN.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
Hancock County,
Citv of Raw st. Louis.

STATE OF MJSSlSSlPF1
Hancock County,
City of Bay st. Louis.
A regular meeting OF the Board OF
Mayor and aldermen of the city OF
Bay st. Louis was held at the city hall
thereof on Saturday, the 4th day of
November A. D. 1916, at $3.50 o'clock
P. M.
There were present L. B. Capdepon,
mayor; w. A. Mcdonald, R. S. Blaize
E. W. Edwards and Louis Schwall, al
dermen; Albert Jones Marshal, Sylvan
J. Ladner, secretary.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read, and on motion duly second
cd, were approved.
The report of the various city officers
were read, Investigated, found correct
and approved and ordered filed.
The mayor appointed l. T. w. Mitch
ell as dog catcher and for impounding
stock for thirty days. Same was rati-
fed by the board.
Be it ordered by the Board that the
municipal warrant of the city OF Bay
St. Louis be issued for the sum of two
thousand and two hundred dollars, pay
able to the Merchants Bank, of said
city TO meet the annual interest on the
$4,000 per cent school bonds due Dec.
i, 1916, also reducing two thousand
dollars of school bonds, due December
l, 1916, to be paid out of the bond fund
of said city.
Moved by Alderman Blaize, duly Sec
onded by Alderman Mcdonald, that
secretary's salary be raised to the
amount of s60per month as provided for
in Ordinance No. So. Carried.
Bids submitted to supply the city with
feed from November 4, 1916, for three
months, were two in number, as fol-
lows:
A. Scafde 8: Co, White oats 73 cents
per bushel, yellow corn s1.20 per bush
ell, Ballard's wheat bran $3.50 per 1O(
pounds, molasses feed, best grade $1.8(
per 100 pounds; timothy hay, 81. 25 pei
100 pounds; alfalfa hay, $1.35 per 1Ot
pounds.
M. T. Bangard: White oats, $3.50 per
sack of 160 lbs; whess brans S1.75 pei
100 pounds; yellow ccrn, $3.50 per 1OO
pounds; molasses feed, best, $i.60 pei
100 pounds; timothy hay, Sf.o0 per 1O(
pounds; alfalfa hay, St.15 100 pounds
Motion by Alderman Blaize, second
ed by Alderman Mcdonald, that the
following resolution be adopted:
Whereas the bid of M. T. Bangard be
accepted. Carried.
Bids be submitted to supply the city
with lumber from November 4, 1916 fol
three months were two in number, a:
follows:
Wena Lumber Company: 2x4 4x6-2xt
c grade, s17.O0; B grade, S2t. 2x8-2x1(
c grade S1S; B grade S23; 2x12-1x12, {
grade, S19; B grade S25; 6x64-4-3x4
C grade SIT; B grade sic.
Conrad sick: tx3-1x4-1x6- -2x4-3x4- -4xt
zx6-6x6-4x4 c grade, Sic; B grade $40
1xS-2xS- -2x10-2x12-1x12 G grade, S22
B grade S25.
Moved by Alderman Blaize, second
ed by Alderman Schwall that the fol-
lowing resolution be adopted, whereas
the bid of Wena Lumber Company b.
accepted. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Blaize duly sec
onded by Alderman Mcdonald, the fol
lowing resolution was adopted:
The Bond Commissioners of the city
of Bay st. Louis having presented t.
the Board of Mayor and Aldermen
copy of the report, plans and specifica
tions made by David U. Harris, civi
engineer, for the erection of seawal
to protect the Front street of said cit
of Bay st. Louis, which reports, plan
and specifications were received by tn
Bond Commission and adopted wit
notifications as shown thereon, it is
therefore ordered by the Board of May
or and Aldermen that the action of tn
said Bond Commissioners be and tn
same is hereby ratified. 1t appear
ling that there is sufficient money in tn
municipal bond fund of the city of Ba
ST. Louis for the construction of sea
wall to protect the Front street of sal
city in District No. 3, as shown on th
map made by David U. Harris, civil en-
gineer, and the Bond Commissioners {
said city having passed resolution ez
pressing its desire to proceed to hay
said work done out OF the said fund
therefore, be it ordered by the Board {
Mayor and Aldermen that said express
ed desire meets its approval and sal
bond commission is authorized to prC
ceed to have said work done either
contract, or, if they deem it to the be
interests of said city, to supply lab
and purchase material and have sa
work done by the city.
The following bills were allowed al
ordered paid out of the following fund
CITY FUND.
T. B Capdepon. mayor, salary. SIS