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He wnj? rletc'd shciff and tax-col-. lcctor of| llancm k inty before he served hii second U . as postmaster, and igain in public office distinguished himself for application and excellent) service.
Hollowing- his term as sheriff, he was clected assessor for Hancock coiinty and a>rain ,servcd in his well-krvown capacity and ability.
/For many years he served as a member of the Biy St. Louis school hoard and as secretary of that body, giving this honorary position the ime unremitting' and valuable service he did other trusts where there /whs remuneration or emolument. As a member of the school board he gaVe valuable aid iind personal assistance in Quster proceedings against patrons charged with impure Caucasian blood.
The death of his beloved wife some three years ago iwas n shock from which ho never fii 11 y recovered and his impaired eyesight kept him from active life. After the death of Mrs.' Saucier he made; his home with his!
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Toarmina, Edmund Blaize, Kaufman, Joo Glover, A. Glover, ^ y, J. Nix, Geo. Benedetto, Joe C; J, Wack-erle, Paul Labry and others.
and others from hay St. Loui attend this extraonlir.ary event annals of the chuijch as regard sionary work. j
MID-WINTER MEETITs OF SAINT STANISLAl ALUMNI ANDTEACHEI
Possible Notre Dame, With Marchmont Schwartz, Play in New Orleans Next Season?Brother Pet< Among Speakers For Event.
Alumni, former students and teachers of St. Stanislaus College held their annual mid-winter conference afternoon at
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and |
Mrs. Chas. J. Mitcjhell where his last|anc^ banquet Sunday years were made; most comfortable j Roosevelt Hotel, New by every possible solicitation. He? died peacefully arid beautifully as he had lived.. A Catholic, he
the last: spiritual j consolation of his cliurch, nud his funeral was conducted with the rites df that church.
The remains Were tenderly laid away1 ini the family burial plot at St. Mary?s Cemetery Saturday afternoon, marked by a wealtih of beautiful flowers, mute testimony of the general esteem in which he Was held.
Judge Saucier is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Camille Casanova, of Algiers, La.; Mrs! Florence Mitchell, Of Bay St. Louis) Mrs.) .Louise Rohr-backer of New Orleans.	!
I Four Bons, Forest Saucier of Hat-iesburg; Placide|V. Saucier, of San Antonio, Texas; Turner Saucier, of Houston, Texas, bnd Alcine E. Saucier, who is chief of the police ser-vice ,Bay St. Louis. I	?
A sister, Mrs. Eydia fancier Eagan
Orleans, at
which Rev. Father Florence D. Sullivan, S. J., president Loyola Univer-receiv^d | sity. was master of ceremonies. Many
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William E. Saucier, Bay gt. Louis, also
i survive, and by his step-father Judge John A J: Breath; lalso a half brother, Charles-A. Breath of Bay St. Louis* and Mrs! Vicky Calogiie;of New Or-j leans, jj
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while in the public ;Jirough his long career of many yeafrs, was essentially a home .mfcn. . Ne^t to jhik fellowman he loved;best his .Wife (and - children} His home was His castle. ?? Practically all of his family life jhe resided, on ? Main, street. .	-'r-" ?	" I
U-He Vfta tru^ t> 'Ws friends" and ?numbered them wherever he w*9 known. j'jHe was acquainted over the id U* p imehad ;?	?-afjeoj
pla.ee in every home Vwhere It ed,^B!?^wia always elected lajofitlei' f 01 :.;the:'people ,r?l JmV?vef7,'.hbi ?1 irid he ,n?W
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of the former professors, students and members of the alumni were present and the event was one outstanding in every phase.
Father Sullivan was the principal speaker. He urged the alumni to assist in persi^ading football stars of the south to remain South instead of going North, where they gain fame for the Northern Universities. He mentioned Marchie: Schwartz as one of the stars who went North, and	-	.	.
said the alumni should interest them-j/?? railroads are handicappec selves in keeping important players) intensive regulations impose the South.
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gle against comf transportation, according to Downs, president >f the Illino tral System. Po nting out race is not a fair ljace unless t ners have an even start, Mr. explains that the railroads h: asked the American people i advantage. Theii request, h is for an equal chance.
The railway plfeas referre< Mr. Downs is for public sup] equalizing competitive coi
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He also urged the alumni to send telegrams to the Notre Dame directors. asking that the Notre Dame-Loyola game be played.
Other speakers were Michael Irwin, assistant attorney general, and secretary of the alumni; Brother Peter^ president of St. Stanislaus, and Walter Coquille, the Mayor of Bayoq Pom Pom.	[
A large number of alumni and teachers attended. Among them wera A. J. Sciro, A. J, Brady. Nj Haas, Brother Robert, 'M. E. Haasj B. P. Landry. Brother Justin, N. Mi Irwin, Brother Lambert, C. H. Mun-j son, A. V. Allains, C. J. Lassin, C. I] Wilbert, J. R. Hymel, Jr., A. L. Maufj fray, L. Bontemps, R. N. Blaiiej Dr J.i J. Irwin,. C, D. Cl^verle, Vlctot DJ Gerolamo, Louis Jacob, S. J.' Keif ler, O. R. Queen, J. P. McGinn, E. D? Pinac, J. N. Birmingham^ Jr., Gen* Guidry,. A. D. Landry.. R.; J. Himeli Hi Bonar** 'E. vL.. ? DeanneU,!;
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them in lieu of Jcompetition days when th$ railroads were cally alone in the transp field. Today theiy have ma petitors, and thoie competit relatively free of regulatory ? ?The public is entitled to! transportation at the lowest able cost,? concludes Mr. i ?Competition must be equa der for the public to have choice.?
sociation; Harvey \L. Ch^uf George' Sidney Lissin. ?,
Miikt Se? M*rcl>y PI . ?Alumni of St. Stanislau ably will see Ma "chie Schw great Notre Dam j i football who is an alumnvs of St. S' play at New Ojjleana wit Dame' against Loyola on'vl
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