The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-01-05

Mr.. K Emmett O'Niell,
Secretary Police Jury,
Parish of st. Mary.
Dear Sir;-1he Auto Department
mas collected this year practically
twice the NUMBER OF licenses culIectt q
IN 1916, and, since 30 per cent. of the
gross amount collected is returned to
the parishes t. be used for building
and maintaining good roads. | feel
certain that you and every other good
citizen will he sufficient irtere ,ted
to make II possible to collect a LICENSE
from every owner Of motor vehicles
10 this State during the coming wear.
70 that eud the co-opera,iun Of par
lsh aud city officers is greatly de-
sired by this department. I therefore.
respectfully ask that you use your in
fuence with your Police Jury and
Board of Aldermen in securing the
passage of an ordinance penal,zinc
any and all delipquents after the frs,
OF February, 1918.
W it'll compliments Of the season.
Yours very truly,
JAMES j. BAILEY,
Secretary of State.
The following communication from
w. B. Cook was ad, and on motion
OF John Il. Dracke.t, seconded by l.
AucOin and carried, was received
Il ed and made part Of the minu,es
Franklin. La, Jan, l, 1918
To the Hon. Police Jury. Parish of
St. Macy, State Of Louisiana
Gent. neu.-I understand that there
will be two Inspectors appointed t,
look after cattle dipping. and that
said inSp -ctor will be recon nsnd.:d
by you: Hon. Police dury. and | >jnd-
ask You recommend me for the sit
ration OF Inspector, as [ nave bnen
with Mr. Saucer several times 10
dipping cattle.
Yours truly.
W. b. COOK.
The following report from 4. l..
Saucer. d. mot sratinn Agent, was
read, and Ca IN 'tiuu Of y. N Gpoch
seconded by G ,briel HAydel and car
ried. WAS received. fl lied and N .de d
Dart of the III nutes:
Franklin. La, Dec. 81, 1917.
II the Hon Pres dent and Henbel S
OF the Police Jury. st Mary Parish
Gentlenen:-I respectfully submit
The following rep 'rt for thu gear 1911
| devoted 291 days to the work. 22l
10 field work aud 10 DAYS to otfic e
work, including rainy days.
OH ia. vis''s 20 se~ I'm 10 strait ms,
968; co-operato~S s sited 16); other
farmers yrs,ed. g.: pig cub IN IN hers
visited. "a; mlieagH by auto 1851;
mileage ny railroad. Sj7; calls by far
,aers, lib: c Ills BY phone. 1884; meet
iuys heid Il: attendance, 3,l: letters
written. So: circular lette., sent out,
$50; bulletins sent out. 473; schools
visited. 10; corn demonstrations. q;
acreage son, av,rage yield, 81 IL
be >has>; c,t D demon str atoms IL,
acreage -. stc!d 49, lbs seed COT.
tor PEI acre N,t dem onstrations -.
~ acres, sve~ag yield Il bushels,
estim Ate. LespHd ~ demonstrations
y, average yield : Ia tons Pc. acre
Vevet b an demuns rraUuns 80, ltlOG
acres, F'ow Il 1nderSpr soil building,
Cow rca SenoGstratioL S, $50 acres
saved l..r SEED Sey bean deaaonstra,
ii Us acreage 10, used for siage.
Irish potato demonstr |, L.
acres, IS bu hels per- ace Beet ca.
tie demo >tra,i,ns 4; b & demonstra.
lions, ~; dairy dem 'nstrations, 4;
poultry de.a Va strat'ous, 3: innocula-
ted live 81 ,cA ay4lIs' authr.1 4,!s
aead Treat i fpr anthrax, II head,
Cattle kstad r I 8 II head.
Recent, organic ID corn, pig and
poultry club memhers in the sch @ )
ia tie p Arish, % tmom ber>),
Yours very truly.
ED. L SAL Ter,
County Agent
The following report from W. H,
Kramer, Cieik Of Court, was read,
and on motion OF A + q ihn. SEC
cuded BY ArLLur Oiv or and Carried,
was ,ecei~ q. Il 80 d made part Of
.he minutes;
SAFE or LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF ST. AIRY.
CLERKS OFFICE.
Fransllu, La, Dec. 81. 1917.
TO the Il N Police jury OF the PARISH
st. Mary, Louisi ina;
The following witness warrants were Is
,ard during the month Of December, fl2
No. 3tl4 Ella Belt .
80 fu>le Johnson 4
We Eidie ttcerot
1o,aI ). u
WILBUR H kRAMEi,
Ilelk of Court,
| The following report Of A, ?. Dai
vfe. Treasurer, WAS read, and uc ~
lion Of W. N. Couch seconded by A
tE Calm, *4s received, .tited aud mad
u part OF the 1ntnu,es.
J TJ,EA>a I2JTI<'S REPORT.
! To the Honorable Ptesident and Mem
bevs of tn Police Jury. Parish o
ST Mary, ha. ",
CENrLrMEN.-I beg to submit ii
following report of the receipts AM
disbursements of my Office since Dec
list. 1911. This report is up 10 an'
Including Dec 3.st, 1917.
[ e,x,lup 81 AN ROADS FUND.