The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1916-10-14
CITY COUNCIL FOR
MONTH OCTOBER.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
HANCOCK COUNTY
City OF Bay st. Louis. !,

City OF Bay st. Louis,
A regular meeting of the Board of
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Bay
St. Louis, Miss, was held at the City
Hall thereof on Saturday, the 7th day
of October A. d. 1916, at $50 o'clock
P. NJ.
There were present L. B. Capdepon,
mayor; w. A. Mcdonald, r. S. Blaize,
E, w, Edwards and Louis Schwall, al
dermen: Sylvan j. Ladner, secretary;
Albert Jones, marshal.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read, and, on motion, duly second
ed, were approved.
The reports of the various city Off
GERS were read, investigated, found cor
rect and approved and ordered filed.
Mayor Capdepon appointed Mr.. Geo.
r. Rea trustee of public school to
succeed Mr.. Charles G. Moreau, resign
ed. On motion of Alderman Blaize,
seconded by Alderman Mcdonald, said
appointment was ratified by the board.
Bids submitted for cleaning Cedar
Rest Cemetery were two in number, as
follows: Abe Stewart, verbal bid OF
s335. 90; sealed bid of John Butler, S35.
On motion of Alderman Mcdonald,
seconded by Alderman Blaize, that the
bid OF John Butler be accepted. Car
ried.
The following bills were allowed, ap-
proved and ordered paid out of the fol-
lowing funds:
CITY FUND.
Bay Repair Shop, repairing valve on
sprinkling cart, 75c
Bay ST. Louis Ice, Light 8; Bottling
Works, 5 globes at 25c, S1.25; current
city park, $500; Firemen's Hall, s1,S5;
142 lights at St.s715, s266. .25-s s272.0o
DR.. John S. Adams, professional ser
vice to Frank Lewis, prisoner, $500
Cumberland Tel. Co., message to N.
%. by E. j. Gex, 75c; marshal's tele
phone, S1.65; deputy marshal's tele-
phone, $1.65
August Taconi, 4 days Sunday labor
on water wagon, at S1.50, $500
Mrs. Florence Hines, boarding pris
oners, $1,000
P.J McGinn, shedding and repair
ing, S7.60
E. J. Gex, six months services as city
attorney, s12o.oo
E. J. Gex, appeal in case of Lucinda
Carter, So 90
1T. Mitchell, witness fees in case of
Ethel Small, s1.00
L. B. Capdepon, mayors fees in case
Fof Ethel Small, S2.10
Alice Smith, witness fees in case of
Ethel Small, Si.00
Albert Jones, marshal, fees in case of
Ethel Small, $3.50
L. B. Capdepon, mayor, fees in case
of Frank Lewis, $195
Albert Jones, marshal, fees in case
Of Frank Lewis, S3.75
L. B. Capdepon, mayor, fees in case
of Arthur Siddens, 1920
Liela Lewis, witness fee in case Of
Arthur Siddens, $I.00
Margaret Watson, witness fee in case
of Arthur Siddens, S1.0o
Lionel Watson, witness fee in case of
Arthur Siddeas, 81 100
Albert Jones, marshal, fee in case of
Arthur Siddens, S4.25
SCHOOL FUND
Cumberland Tel. Co., telephone for
Central School, S1.65
Merchants Bank, insurance premium
on school piano, $3.50
The Evanston Note Book Co., sta
tionery for school, Sl1 .86
Bay Mercantile Co., mdse, St.25
Ferdinand Ramona, labor on Central
School desks, sl.0O
Chas. Hillen, labor, 2 days and hrs.
at s2.25 per day (Webb and Central
schools) $500
Sam Melito, brooms and mops for
school. So 40
Power Drug Co., mdse, $3.50
w. L. Bourgeois, broom, busters and
toilet paper, 1886
Albert Monti, labor, repairing drink
ing founts, S1.5O
Prof. c. R. Talbert, express on sup
plies from New Orleans, Si.20
E. E. Waldo, merchandise for Gen.
tral high school, s24.65
Central Scientific Co., merchandise
for Central school, S33.l2
Mrs. Moore, ianitress for Il. w. Tay-
, lor School, $500
Mrs. Kate Oliver, ianitress +. w.
Webb School, S10.09
Mrs. Ada Morris, ianitress Central
school, $1,000
/ Tom Dedeaux, lumber for Taylor
School, SfB
800 Reward, 500
The readers of this paper will be
r.eased to learn that there is at least