The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1921-02-19

Ed Kimmel, labor -------- tits
Paul Egloff, labor --------- 5000
Ordered by the board that the fol
lowing amounts be allowed and paid
out of the General School Fund, as
per bills On file, examined and ap-
proved, to-wit:
T. E. Kellar, salary--------139.35 .35
To the Honorable Board of Super
visors, Hancock County.
Gentlemen:
I have this day appointed F. Fl.
Egloff as Deputy Tax Assessor for
the year, 1921.
Trusting this will meet with your
approval
Yours truly,
F. C. BORDAGES, Sr.,
Tax Assessor Hancock Co., Miss.
State of Mississippi,
Hancock County.
Personally appeared before me
the undersigned authority in and for
the aforesaid county and state, Geo.
A. Cuevas, who, being by me, duly
sworn, says on oath that he is the
owner of the merchandise in the store
at Fenton located on Bayou La
Terre, and now assessed to Geo. A.
Cuevas, that he acquired same dur
ing the year 1919; that more than
$1500.00 of the merchandise on said
property has been erronously asses
sed.
Affiant says that said property
was, on the 1st day of February,
1920, because Of the consideration
hereinabove mentioned worth con-
siderably less than $500. 90 and asks
reduction at this time to the sum OF
81 100000 as the az cit en- said
merchandise.
GEO. A. CUEVAS.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me, this, the 9Th day of Feb. 1921.
A. A. KERGOSIEN,
Chancery Clerk.
The Board having considered
above petition and being satisfied
that same is correct
1t is therefore ordered; that said
reduction be made and said asses
ment changed to read 100000 in
stead of $2500.00 and that Clerk
certify said reduction to Tax Collec-
tor and Auditor of Public Accounts.
The petition of Benjamin Mitchell
for a refund of $500, taxes erron-
ously paid as per affidavit and tax
receipt. No. 1867 for 1920, received
filed and considered, the Board find
ing said claim just and correct, doth
order Clerk to issue warrant from
General County Fund In the sum of
$500.
Petition OF w. M. Favre, ct al ask
ing for a road leading from Ansley
Avenue from SW Corner of Section
%, TIP. 9, S. r. Is W., running in a
southwesterly direction to or near
the SW corner of Section 10, T. 9, S.
R. Is West, read in. open board and
filed, the board being of the opinion
that said route be examined and did
appoint JOS. L. Favre and w. E.
Thigpen a committee to view and To-
cate said road if they deem it feast
BILE and necessary, making their re-
port at the next meeting of this
Boad.
The petition of Township trustees
of Township 5, S. R. Is W., for the
payment to teachers of Caesar line
school for the extension of one
month school received and filed and
the Clerk is hereby directed by this
Board to issue warrants from the
Interest Fund Of TIP. S, S. r. Is W.,
in amount of $4,000 when certificate
of Superintendent is presented.
The report of Miss Sallie Cirlot re-
coivod and ordered filed
The report Of the County Health
officer received and ordered filed.
Report of County Superintendent
received and ordered filed
Ordered by the Board that the
following amount be allowed the
City of Bay st. Louis as per one
advalorum road and bride tax for
the year 1919 which amount Is
$1358.65.
Be it therefore ordered by the
Board that the services of the game
wardens previously appointed by the
Board be discontinued. Clerk is or
dered to notify said game wardens
that they were laid off as of this
date
Whereas, there is sufficient fund
in the County Treasury to retire
$4,000 90 Road and Bridge Bonds to-
gether with interest," to March 1st,
1920 and
Whereas, this Board is desirious
Of retiring $4,000 90 together with in
terest to March 1st, 1921
It IS therefore ordered that the
Clerk advertise for the retirement of
100000 Road and Bridge Bonds to-
gether with interest to March 1st,
1921; said amount TO include bonds
numbered 143 to 154, both inclusive,
interest to cease after Mar. I, 1921.