St. Tammany farmer., 1903-04-11
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
COUNCIL HALL.

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On motion. duly seconded, til,
reading of the minutes of the las
meeting was dispensed with.
The following bills were read ane
approved:
Work on streets for the werl
ending March Z. 1908:
John Meilluer, p days. ..... 2 5(
Week ending March IA.
John Meillner, 81 days...... 3 sc
Week ending March 2l.
William l'ennent 4 days. "A OC
Week ending March %.
John MeilIner, 81 days. :. 5 sc
Will Tennent 4 days "A OC
Steave Louis, 4 days. 80. 4 90
Ed Marigny, 2 days. :. 2 0O
John Galloway, IL posts, Is
It long 4 20 4 pots ~ feet
20. Total. 5 40
Paul }. Duli''p, 81 days hire Of
mule,- cart and driver. 10 so
riat nlEe. .............. .. . VI
Illinois April, to floating one
fla: of brick bats .........6 90
G. G: Alexius, one flal OF bats 20
St. rammany Ice & Mfg. Co. !,
to lighting streets for month OF
March, $93 IS. less Is lights out,
3 10, 80 IS.
X J. Whann, for material aud
labor on bridge work, 81 80.
E. L. K. r. Co., to 5000 It OF
lumber, SIS 90.
The following petition was then
State of Louisiana-Parish Of St.
Tammxny.
To the honorable Mayor and Aldermen
of the town of CoVington:
= Gentlemen - We, the under
signed citizens and taxpayers Of the
Town Ut CovinRton, respectfully pc.
tition your honorable body to place
AL electric ligh: on America street,
opposite the residence Of Mr.. H.
Haller.
said light will be q great benefit
to citizens OF that locality, as ut
present there is no light ON that
street at all, and much inconve.
nience IS caused thereby. We
earnestly urge careful considera-
tlon Of this, our petition, and y
speedy approval Of tue came.
Respectfully submitted-H. L.
G. Weaver, +. A. AlIain, +. V.
Richard, H. Haller, Mis-. V. T.. Al
lam. Amanda H. Duerr, Mrs. NJ.
Hestrest, Lucille b. Guyo;, Laura
E. BarelIi, Percy 5. BareIIi, Geo
r. Tolson, +. A. Leohval, +. Cszes
and Joseph Is. Lancaster.
On motion, duly seconded. the
above petition was laid over till
next meeting.
The following ordinance was
then read:
AN ORDINANCE,
Making it unlawful for any person to
interfere with the Marshal or other
peace officer in discharge Of his
duty, and providing a penalty for
same.
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Mayor aud Aldermen of the Town of
La, That any person or
persons interfering with the Marshal
Or other peace officer of the Town of
.:Oving ou BY assaulting, abusing, or N
any other way interfering with said
officer in discharge cf his duty, in MAX
Ing arrests, constructing public works,
or any other d2ty incumbent on said
officer or officers, shall he deemed guilty |
Of a violation of this ordinance.
Section 2. That any person resisting
arrest by lighting, assaulting, refusing
to 60 to Jail, shall also be guilty of a
violation Of this ordinance.
Section 8. That any and all persons
guilty Of violation of the above pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be fined |
in sum of not less than five dollars or
more than fifty dollars, and in default |
Of payment of fine and costs shall be |
imprisoned not to exceed thirty days.
Said ordinance to 90 into effect after |
thirty days publication.
Yeas-Bateman, Brenan, Frederick,
Rubion AMI Norman.
Nays-NOne.
And the above ordinance was adopted. |
The fol- lowing report was then
read:
TAX COLLECTORS REPORT.
Collections for the month of
March:
tax, AZ ~
Licenses 100 90
Grave yard lots 5 90
Fines = 80
Total sl6l 274
p. j. DULION,
Marshal aud lax Collector.
On motion, duly seconded, the
.bove report was adopted.
TREASURER'S REPORT.
TO the honrable Mayor and Board OF
Aldermen
herepv submit this nv report
or the quarter ending March 81,
1908:
Cash Oh hand Jan. H.. SlO2 OIL |
from lax Collector
up to April l, 1908. 1878 76
Total 1880 u
By 26 warrants paid out 899 IS
Balance on hand April /, $98l II
The above cash ON hand belongs
- the following funds:
3enernl Fund GIG os
Stage Fund. ....... 49,. 80 40
School Fund 80. ...... II GA
Total 1881 IL