The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1917-11-10
st. Mary Parish.
Franklin, La.

81. Ndt dIisus
Franklin, La.
We have your kind favor OF tn(
9TH, advising that the Parish had decided
10 build 4 model road through the Parlsii
which will pas. through the under trac
.. cros-i Z at Amelia and that 1t would ht
, necessary to raise our tracks at that pony
"e are having this matter investigated
and If we ind that it is incumbent upon
us to raise our track ut that point, Will ar
Yours truly,
HARM SIAsOTSEY,
Asst Superintendent.
The Secretary oitne Police Jur.
was instructed 70 write Mr.. Sls b.
otsky that the Police Jury would
expect the S.,u,h rn Pacific Rail
rosd to build the approaches t"
he railro. d 30 tn" new road ialc
GU, bv the Parish, or in 'he event
that they decline 10 do tni., thu
the Parish will fled it necessary II
raise the present old road, wher'
t pa-ara u. der the railroad track
three feet, and that they wOu"
then require the railroad 10 rais-
heir track sufficiently tn give q
ten foot clearance ab;v this 70 al
mo,ion IF A E. G4hn..eco d
ID by G,bfirl II yde' nd carried,
thu mmunica'ion # Mr Siabo'-
sky was r-c~iyrd. tilr1 and mad
part { tn MI us.
The ,llnwi e c mmunic ,ip';
from Rob rt VI .iland was read:
Morgan City, La, Oct. &c, 1911.
Mr.. Percy Saint,
District Attorney.
Franklin. La,
Dear Sir
The ''Justicc OF the Poaco 10.
formed me that the Unstable Of this ward
has gone to he Parish Of Tcrrebonhe for
the grinding season Now, last year the
same thing occurred and done his work
during the months, but have never re-
ceived any pay for this work. Would Ike
to know II l am expected to do this work.
but in Justice | should receive some pay,
when am Ioi:E ali the work.
Please take thi- matter up with the Police
Jury, and let me know at your earliest
convenience.
The Constable received pay during the
time he was out of this Parish last year.
IosEET MAITLAND.
Deputy sheriff.
On motion Of John K Drackett
seconded by Sidney J. Wo'ford.
and carried. the communication
was received, filed ard made a
part Of the minutes, and the Score.
tary was instructed to issue 90
warrant to Mr.. Clements for the
month of October. nor any further
warrants until euch time as he
shall return to his ward aud re-
sume his duties.
The following mmunlcations
were read, and on motion of w.
N. Gooch, seconded by John K.
Drackett. and carried. they were
received. filed and made part Of
the minutes. and the claims ag-
gregating 2l9S were approved
for payment and the Secretary
authoriz d to i--ue warrants for
same.
Franklin, La, Nov. 9Th, 1917.
Dear Mr.. FROST
am enclosing YOU the
bill for some cards we had to have made
Tor registration Mf. " ilbur Kramer eX-
pressed the cards over the Parish, and na,
sent the rXpense account to YOUR >ecre-
tary. Then | spent i 3 Tor express, pos
taye and phones. kept the expense down
as much As possible. aud thanking you for
our offer to ask The Police Jury to help
us with our expenses. l am
Very sincerely.
BESSIE SANDERS.
Morgan City, La, Nov. 5th, 1917.
81, j. II. Drackctt,
Police Juror,
Morgan Chy, La.
Ny Dear Mr.. Drackett:-
Enclosed find two bills
for printing from the Morgan City Review.
INliS expense was absolutely necessary in the
Reg istr;ttiou campaign III st. Mary Parish. and
am ash ing that YOU present the bills II the
Parish tor pay meut.
Other Parishes have Rivcnup to two hum
lrsd and itty dollars for Registration EXPENSES,
ind fecl sure that the payment OF Ties. bills
Will meet with the hearty approval OF the
urors Of st. Mary.
Cordially yours,
Mrs. A. j. STnEM.
State Txecntive Committee Council National
Defense Womau's Committee.
The following letter from Mr. r.
G. Milling. and the resolution Of
The town of Morgan CITY. were
:ead, and on N otion of A E. G am
seconded py Sidney j. Woiford.