The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1921-02-12
Whereas. at the August meeting,

! 1920 of this Board an order was ac-
tually passed reducing taxes on lots
1913 and 1O31a, 3rd Ward, City OF
Bay st. Louis for improvements on
said lots, buildings having been des-
troyed by fire, assessed to Mrs. M. v.
Gex, said improvements having been
destroyed by fire prior to February,
lst, 1920, and there being no i'm
provements on said land on Febru-
ary 1st. 1920, but it appears said or
der was not placed on the minutes
of said Board,
Be it therefore ordered; that
there be placed on the minutes of
said Board at this time for August,
1920, meeting when said order was
passed. Order reducing taxes on
Lots I03 and 103 ", 3rd Ward, City
Of Bay st. Louis from $3S00.O0 to
$1500.OO, reduction being for build
ings on said property destroyed PRIOR
to Febrdary 1st, 1920 and there be-
ing no buildings on said place Feb
ruary 1st, 1920. being now assessed
with improvements for S150o.oo.
Whereas, at the August, 1871
meeting of this Board orders were
actually passed by this Board ex-
empting Lot /, 1st Ward, Town OF
Waveland, and Lots 126 and 127, 4th
Ward, City of Bay St. Louis, from
taxation, same belonging to the Je-
wish Charitable Educational Fedora
ton and belonging and used by them
on February 1st, 1920, being a char
liable society and used exclusively
for the purpose of such society and
not for profit and being exempt un-
der Section 4251 of the Mississippi
Code, and
Whereas, through error, Or over
sight, said order was not placed on
the minutes of said Board.
1t is therefore ordered; that there
be now placed on the minutes OF this
Board, for said August, 1920, meet
ing, order exempting from taxation
for taxes of 1920 as Lots /, 1st Ward
Town of Waveland, and Lots l2o
and 127, 4th Ward, City of Bay st.
Louis, as the Board doth find that in
February, 1920, that said property
belonged to Jewish Charitable Edu-
cational Federation, charitable So
siety, and used exclusively for the
purpose of sulh society, and not for
profit and is exempt under and by
virtue of Section 4251 of Mississippi
Code of 1906.
Ordered by the Board that the
Board adjourn until tomorrow morn
ing at 9 o'clock a. m.
H. S. WESTON,
President.
TUESDAY MORNING.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment, present as on yesterday.
Whereas, it appears that L. j. Col
Inns has failed to live up to his obli-
cations in matters Of purchase of the
Ansley place which conveyance is re.
corded in Book, D-1, page 246 OF
Deed Records.
1t is ordered that E. j. Gex, Coun-
ty Attorney, be and is instructed to
proceed to foreclose on unpaid notes
Or to get a Quit Claim Deed from
said Collins for said property.
Ordered that warrant for s.
be issued to pay taxes on said prop
erty and be drawn out of Township
Funds.
Whereas, it appears that the board
that there is now in the County
Treasurer a balance to the credit OF
the Home Economic and Jeane
Teacher Funds of $3.50 and $3.50,
respectively, and
Whereas, the agents have been
disposed with and said fund are no
longer being drawn on,
It is therefore ordered; that the
aforesaid amounts be transferred by
the Treasurer into the General Coun-
ty Fund.
Ordered by the Board that the fol
lowing amounts be allowed and paid
out of the General County Fund, as
per bills On file, examined and ap-
proved to-wit:
E. Van Whitfield. conveying