The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1908-02-15

j Davidson, road salary............. 1000
Feiciana Oil Co., cinders .............. 1s5
F. Canfelf,l.bor ass
c storm, nails tm
Bayou sara Lumber Co., lumber ip0
FRANK sansonl' Shells 70 50
R G BraSSeaux, hauling IL as
), Motion made seconded and carried.
that the following salaries be paid:
+ B bennett. engineer 100 GG
E Leet, fireman 10 AG
3 L Plettinger, clerk, 20 ny
y DAVIDSON, marshal As 90
W T Forester, attending meeting 100
A F Barrow " M
o d Brooks " fm
J S sweetman " 10Y
Motion made seconded and carried.
that following commissions be paid
" Percy fines 1e 90
DAVIDSON 500
Motion made seconded and carried,
that q warrant be drawn in favor of
Clerk for SLIT, and commission on
school taxes be refunded if the law
does not allow same.
Motion made seconded and carried:
That street commissioners attention
be called to the condition of the side
walk from W. T. Forresler's to Hart
sons Store. He be Instructed tn
have Marshal fix same and charge To
the property owners.
Motion made seconded end carried
That street commissioners attention
be called to condition of sidewalk be-.
tween Royal Hotel and DR.. A. F.
Burrows. =
Motion made seconded and carried
That it is the request of this council
that the Board of Health meet and
take some action relgtive to the re-
ported existence of Scarlet Fever In
the town, also for them to take some
action relative to the manner in which
empty cans, etc. are thrown in the
town.
Motion made seconded and carried:
That warrant be drawn in payment
of ONE bond and interest. ~'-
Motion made seconded and carried:
That Secretary be authorized to OBJ
tain prices, etc. On fire hose and noz[
zls.
state OF Louisiana. Parish Of West Feticia1iE,
Franchise granted the Cumberland Tele.'
phone s. Telegraph Company Incorporated"
herein represented by, James E. Caldwell and
from the town OF st. Francisyille, Louisiana,
here in represented by w. n. Percy. Mayor
and chairman OF the committee authorized by
an ordinance adopted by the Borrd OF Alder
man of said town at its regular meeting on the
seventh day of January 1908, Witnesseth:-
That the town of st. Francisvlle. hereby
Grants to the said telephone company and it's
successors or assigns the right to erect. con-
struct maintain and operate along, through,
over and under the streets. alleys. and hiaf-~
ways OF the said town q telephone or tele.
graph line or lines for the purpose OF convey
ing intelligence and communication by cleo
ing on its business by such means within to-
and from said town.
That the aforesaid grant, is made and given
for and in consideration of the use by the said
town Of THREE telephones free of charge. to-
be installed by said company FREE. One In
the Mayors office, one in Che Power Plant of
the said town and one In theefice or residence
Of the chief Of police or Marshal Of the town
to remain and be maintained free during the
life OF this franchise provided: that the loca.'
ton of these said telephones shall be changeda at
the request of said town after a reasonable
notice, also for the further consideration of
the benefits and conveniences flowing from
the installation of a telephone system in the
town.
This agreement further wtnesseth that this
document has been drawn and si5ned in dupli
cate both of which documents shall be consid
cred original.
Thus done granted and signed by the Town,
on this the 10th day of January 1908. and by
the Company on the date set opposite the sig
nature of it's representative.
Town of st. Francisville,
By W. R. PERCY. MAYOR
/ attest Mayors signature.
G. L. PLETTINGER, CLERK.
Cumberland T. & r. Co.,
JAMES E. CALDWELL, PRES.
Witness TO signature of President,
J. W. HUNTER, JRr
j. II. HESTER.
Motion made seconded and carried:
That the following ordinance be g.
dopted;
An ordinance ratifying contract
and franchise with the Cumberland
Telephone & Telegraph Company:
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board OF Alderman of the town of ST.
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