The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-12-09

. ing liquors within the corporafio
: of the City Of New Iberia in add
ton to a retail license as impose
by an ordinance adopted On tb
End day of October, 1908 from
and after the first day of Januar.
1906, for the year, 1906 fas pre-
scented by Mr., 1ndest aid read
When it was moved by y r indies
seconded by Mr.. Reno udet ant
adopted by the following yea ant
nay vote, to wit: Ye&. Messrs
Renoude:, Woo HES, Fiji her, STAINS
bury and Indest Nay None
! Said ordinance as abote entitled
| was then presented To qle Mayor
for examination and afta examin
alton was returned ID him ap
proved and signed with Nl'e sea
of the corporation thereto affixed
Said ordinance reads as Siows,
to witt =
BE it ordained 10y the Mayor ana
Board Of Trustees of the City ot
New iberia, that any person or
persons, corporation or firm who
shall engage in the Wholesale sell
ing of alcoholic or malt liquors,
wine, beer or any other intoXica-
ting liquors within the corporate
limits Of the City Of New Iberia,
from and after the first day of
January, 1906, shall be liable to a
license tax of two hundred dollars
for each business or firm for the
year. 1906, for said wholesale
business in addition to license
Of one thousand dollars for re
tail business as provided in an or
dInance adopted by the Mayor and
Board of Trustees Of the City of
New Iberia on the End day OF
October, 1905, for the year, 1906
BE it further ordained, etc,
that this license tax Of two hun
dred dollars for a wholesale bust
ness of selling intoxicating liquors
IN the City of New Iberia for the
year, 1906, shall be due and co!lec
table on The End day OF January,
1906
BE it further ordained, etc, that
the failure on the part of any per
son, persons, corporation or firm
engaged IN the wholesale selling
Of alcoholic or malt liquors, wine,
beer or any other Intoxicating
liquors within the corporate limits
Of the ity Of New Iberia to pay
the said license tax within five
lays from the tirsi day of January
1906, or Within five days from the
late said person or persons, cor
poration or li'm shall begin said
business shall render him, it or
them delinquent and he, it or them
shall be delinquent for said license
AK, and from said date interest
1t the rate Of two per cent per
month shall accrue on the amount
II said license tax, as fixed above
;Ogether with ten per cent, attor
ley's fees, which interest and
fees shall be cxigibe
md colIectabIe in the same man
Ter as other license taxes due the
City of New Iberia. That the
license tax, together with interest,
attorneys fees as recited above,
when due and exigible, shall be
,Ollec ed in the manner required
by law.
Thus done, read, adopted, signed
md seal affixed IN open session at
New Iberia, La on this the 4th
lay Of December, A. d., 1905.
q G. LAUGHLIN, Mayor.
Mr.. Fisher reported that Mrs.
Crainor claimed to own a small
strip of land at the corner of Ann
md st Peter street narrower at
his point. 1t was moved by sir.
[ndest, second d by Mr. Fisher
md carried that the Mayor APP
)Oint a committee of three includ
ng himself to see Mrs Tralnor, if
ibis property was found to belongI
20 her, and see what arrange.
nents can be made with her to
wards purchasing the same for
he City and il it can be bought
It reasonable price to acquire
he Same for street purposes at
he expense Of the City of New