The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1908-12-05
ana in the ordinance above aad afore-

nefeln provided, the IaX-cOllectOr of
the town shall on the md day of March
1907 and whenever said license shall
become delinquent deliver to the town
Attorney the namel of such delin-
quents together with their locations
and kind of business and said Attor-
ney shall proceed by rule upon such
delinquents to show cause within five
days exclusive of holidays in the prop
er courts why said party or parties
should not pay said license, or cease
doing business, and said procedure
shall be in every way as provided for
the State and Parish in section 20 of
Act III of 1898 and amendatory Acts
of the acts of the General Assembly of
the State of Louisiana.
A. F. BARROW, Mayor.
G. L. PLETTINGER, Clerk.
After the following ordinance had
been taken up section by section, on
motion of Mr.. Forester, seconded by
Mr.. Teutsch same was adopted
AN ORDINANCE
To prohibit dangerous plays, games,
diversions, sports or amusements
on the public streets of the town.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the Town of
Saint Francisville, That dangerous
plays, games, sports, diversions, or
amusements particularly the use of
air guns, sling shots, nigger-shooters,
and bow and arrows are hereby pro-
hibited on the streets of the town; and
anyone violating this ordinance shall
be punished by fine not exceeding
Twenty-Five Dollars, or Imprisonment
not exceeding thirty days, or both.
Be it further ordained etc, That this
ordinance shall become effective at
once.
A. F. BARROW,
G. l.. PLETT1NGER, Mayor.
Clerk.
Done and passed Dec. 2, A. D. 1908.
st. Francisville, La, Nov. "a, 1908.
To the Hon. Mayor and Council of the
Town of st. Francisville:
GENTLEMEN-We, your Auditing
Committee, beg to report that we have
checked up the books of the Secretary
Mr.. Geo. L. Plettinger, and the Treas
urer, Mr.. j. r. Matthews, and find
same correct up to October lst, 1908.
We found all vouchers correctly
drawn and in the hands of Treasurer
and also found them properly entered
in the ledger accounts kept by the
Secretary.
The Plant books were thoroughly
| Investigated, especially the collections
made for water and light service, ant
we found practically no Losses iron
non-payment OF accounts.
The collections for taxes, licenses
etc., for the past year has been com
{ pleted, and we found everything O
this character collected with the ey
ception of one item about which Their
has been some confusion, but whicl
will be paid within short time. Th
, Town cannot lose anything on thi
; item.
The account of the Town Marsha
was found correct, all fines to Oct. Is
having been paid to the Secretary an
receipt therefor given.
The cash account was as follows:
! Overdraft per treaSurer's bank book. =. $5l5
Plus Secretary warrants unpaid ........ ITO
Total Overdraft ...- 1925
) Secretary books
, Oyerdrawn plant account ~ 1926 30
Overdrawn corporation acct 458 A
1874 "A
Credit to reserve fund . $3.50 2s 1925 4
Respectfully submitted,
w. T. FORESTER,
. r. TEUTSCH,
8 GEO. RETrIG,
Committee.
/ Petition of M. g. E. Wolf lin cor
formity to the Shattuck billy askin
for a retail liquor dealer license fo
S the year 1909 was read.
: Motion made, seconded and carried
e That M. & E. Wolf be granted II
/ tail liquor dealer license for the yea
1909
e Petition of Max Mann asking for
e retail liquor dealer license for tt
n year 1909.
S Motion made, seconded and carried
y That Mr.. Max Mann be granted
: retail liquor dealer license for IL
r year 1909.
$ Petition of J. D. Vinci asking for
n retail liquor dealer license for Il