St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1921-06-18

Parish, State of louisiana:
Gentelmen:-ln accordance with
your invitation for bids for the GUS
tody of the funds of the Parish of
St. Tammany, we respectfully sub
nit the following bid:
We will pay 8 IL per cent for the
custody Of the funds Of the Parish
of St. Tammany, all in accordance
with your letter and notice publish
ed in The st. Tammany Farmer, and
Act 205 of the Acts of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana
for the year 1912.
We enclose herewith sworn state
ment of our bank, as requierd by
law.
Respectfully yours,
COMMERCIAL BANK & TRUST
COMPANY,
BY R "A. Mccormack,
Cashier.
Slidell, La, June 13, 1921.
To the Honorable Police jury, st.
Tammany Parish, State OF Lou
isiana:
Gentlemen:-In accordance with
your notice of May 21st, 1921, we
offer to pay 3.55 per cent interest on
the average daily balances, for any
part of the funds Of St. Tammany
Parish, subject to the provisions of
Act 205 of 1912, and amendments
thereto.
Attached hereto is a sworn state
ment of the Bank OF Slidell at the
close of business June 1st, 1921,
which is for your information.
Yours very truly,
C. A. EVEHITT,
Vice-president and Cashier.
Covington, La, June 10, 1921.
To the Honorable Police Jury, Par
ish of st. Tammany, Covington,
Louisiana.
Gentlemen:-1n response to your
invitation for bids for Fiscal Agency
and in accordance with Act 205 OF
1912 and all amendments thereto, all
the terms and conditions of which
we hereby agree to, we hereby sub
nit a bid of Ito per cent interest
per annum to be paid on average
daily balances during the life of the
contract, which we understand is to
run for a term of two years.
We. herewith submit statement OF
this banks condition as Of May 1st
and June 1st, 1921.
Respectfully submitted,
CONVICTION BANK & TRUST
COMPANY,
T.. G. Davis,
President.
It was moved by G. M. Poole, sec
onded by J. M. Smith, that the Cow
ington Bank & Trust Company be
named as the depository for the
parish funds of st. Tammany Par
ish on their bid Of 5 lilo per cent
interest per annum on average. daily
balances during the term of two
years. Carried.
1t was moved byeJ. NJ. Smith, sec
onded by w. H. Davis, that the
petition of G. r )ndeau asking for
$l75.O0 on account of damage to his
farm by the building OF good road
running along his fence, be rejected.
It was moved by J. M. Smith, sec
onded by H. N. Fendlason, that the
petition of A. G.. Tebo asking that
the streets that were dedicated at
Lacombe, to an addition known as
"Forest Glen" be revoked. The Pc
tition was given to Mr.. W. H. Davis,
police jury member from that ward
(7th) for consideration. Carried.
It was moved by Emile Singletary
and seconded by H. N. Fendlason,
that the matter of Herman Schultz,
Jr., as regards to the repairing Of his
car, which he claims he used in the
interest Of the Good Road Comm1s-
sion while in their employ, be re-
fe1red to the Road Commission.
Carried.
1t was moved by w. III. Davis, sec
onded by R. c. Cooper, that the petit
ton from the citizens Of the Fourth
Ward asking for the road between
Abita Springs and Vaudeville TO be
put in good condition he referred to
J. M. Smith and Emile Burkenstock
for them to investigate same.
Carried.
It was moved by M. P. Schneider,
seconded by Emile Singletary, that
the letting Of the parish printing he
advertised for bids so the Slidell Sun
and the st. Tammany Farmer could
bid on same for period Of one year.
It was put to a vote, which resulted
as follows: For: Emile Singletary
M. P. Schneider and J. B. Howe
Against: H. N. Fendlason, G. M
Poole, r. C. Cooper, w. H. Davis
Emile Burkenstock, Theo. Dendinger
Jr., J. NJ Smith. The motion was
lost by vote of to 8.
The following statement was sub
mitted:
Statement of Road Committee.
The following is statement show.
ing all expenditures made by the st
Tammany Parish Road Committee
out of the Road Bond Issue up te
and including May 81, 1921:
Proceeds of bond Issue,
premium and accrued
interest ...... 7b3bO4.2t
Prom Police Jury, Road
District No. l ...... 148.3t
Interest on loan to police
jury s.. !
Interest on daily balances:
9-27-2O to 12-26-20 80. 2436.4:
12-27-20 to 1861 834.9s
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