The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1903-10-17
Town Council Proceedings.

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The Honorable Council me: in regular
session. Mayor John c. Lewis. presiding,
L. S. Bigler absent.
Reading of the minutes of the previous
meeting were on motion of Mr.. Lauritzen
dispensed with.
The reports of the Secretary, Treasu-
rer and Collector, showing balance of
$3.50, were read, and being correct,
were accepted.
The following bills were read, and by
motion of Mr.. Peterman, were ordered
paid:
Louis Pious, for hauling and furnishing
wood to power house. ...... s 81 80
A A Delahoussaye, sundries for
pest house ...... .......... 10
H w Weber, hauling to power
house ard on streets. ...... so 70
DR. B w Smith, attending small
pOX cases. % w
st Mary Banner, printing tax re-
CelplS. .............. w
Hanson Lumber Co., wood for
power house. ....... ~ bl
Kyle Lumber Co., Ltd, wood
for power house ~ ~
w II Latham, house rent for
small pox patients ......... Is 90
H Muller Mfg. Co., l doz goose
necks... ............... ~ ~
Waters-Pie,ce Oil Co., for OIL. 8 30
w w Hine. screws. ....... ~
c Robert Churchill, electric sup
pies. .......' IL w
c. Lauve, Secretary, express
charges. ............. 80
NJ L Harrison, hauling wood to
power house. ............. 43 ~
Waters-Pierce Oil Co., 10 gals.
engine OIL. ......... 3 90
Gibbons & Streams, packing and
polish .. .......... 2 so
John B. Sanders, Sheriff. board
of prisoners for September 81 20
By motion of Mr.. Peterman, duly Sec
onded, Messrs. NJ. Bell, W. McKerall,
Sr., and H. S. Palfrey were selected as
delegates to the Convention of the Inter-
state Mississippi River improvement and
Levee Association.
The following ordinance was intro
duced by Mr.. Lauritzen. and on motion
by himself duly seconded. was adopted:
ORDINANCE No. 1OS.
Parish of st. Mary,
State of Louisiana.
Be it resolved, BY the Mayor and
City Council of the Town of Franklin.
La. that the United States Carnival
Company is hereby granted exclusive
permission to conduct Street Fair and
Carnival in the Town of Franklin,
La, and shall have the free use of the
streets to erect thereon their tents,
booths, stands and other paraphernalia
that 60 to make up Street Fair and
Carnival during the interval of from
Dec. 2Sth, 1908 to January 3rd, 1904, in
elusive, and to be relieved and exempt
from all licenses during the above men
toned period of time.
There shall not be any gambling per-
mitted by the said United States Carnival
Company, in the streets or shows con-
trolled by said Company; and all exhibit
tons, shows and entertainments shall Dc
subject at all times to the inspection OF
and the approval of the Mayor and CHIEF
of Police, and if not in their opinion
deemed proper to be given shall upon
joint order cease instantly; the came
shall apply to the different stands and
concessions of the above named Com
pany.
That this resolution giving the privi-
lege and concessions covers all forms OF
amusement that may he operated in the
City of Franklin, La, during the Car
nival week, and no license or permit
shall be granted to any form OF amuse-
ments concession not controlled by the
United States Carnival Company.
This resolution shall not apply to any
licerse or permit that have been issued
by the town Of Franklin prior to the
passage of this resolution.
JOHN c. LEWIS, Mayor.
CHAS. LAUVE, Secretary.
There being no further business, the
Council adjourned.
JOHN C. LEWIS, Mayor.
CHAS. LAUVE. Secretary.