St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-10-10

peeson or persons shall be tried for
the crime of misdemeanor OF con-
tempt Of Court, and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined or imprisoned in
accordance with the Ordinance on
this subject.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, etc.,
that this ordinance shall take effect
Immediately after it's passage.
Moved by Mr.. Smith, seconded by
Mr. Lacroix that the above ordinance
be adopted. Carried.
AN ORDINANCE.
An ordinance granting to the St. Tam
many & NeW0rleans Railways &Ferry
Co., the right to lay tracks or tram
ways along the streets of the Town of
Covington, La, and defining the re-
quirements of such work by the Town
of CGaington, La,
Section /. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Town Council of the Town
of Covington, La, in legal session con-
vened, that the ST. Tammany & New
Orleans Railways & Ferry Co., is
hereby granted the right to lay their
railway tracks in the Town of Coving-
ton, La, as follows:
Entering the corporate limits of the
Town Of Covington on the west bank
of the Bogue Falaya River at point
near the south boundary line of the
SulphurSprings Addition, thence west
erly following said south boundary and
entering Dewey Avenue of the Oak
Ridge Addition at it's intersection with
the west boundary line of the said
Sulphur Springs Addition and property
owned by Peter Fabacher, thence
through the center of Dewey Avenue
to the Lee FerryRoad, thence through
Lee Ferry Road to Kirkland street,
thence through Kirkland street to
Theard Avenue. thence along Theard
Avenue to a point near New Hamp-
shire street, and further, the privilege
of establishing ''Y' connection turn
ing out from the main line on Kirk
land street at the corner of Columbia
street, through the street between
triangles Thirteen 13) and Fourteen
(14) to TheardAvenue, thence through
said Theard Avenue to connect with
Avenue with Kirkland street.
Section g. It is further ordained,
ETC., that the said St. Tammany & New
Orleans Railways & Ferry Co.. shall
place the said tracks on level with
the street SO that the top of the rails
will not be above the level of the street
and that the said St. Tammany & New
Orleans Railways & Ferry Co., shall
place, build and construct all crossings
necessary, and further, that they shall
keep said crossings and streets ada
cent to their tracks in good condition,
so that traffic will not be interrupted,
except during the period of construc-
ton of said Railway.
Section 8. Be it further ordained,
etc., that all level of tracks, etc., shall
first be submitted to the Improvement
Committee of the Town of Covington,
La, and their approval shall be receiv-
ed On same before any of the work is
completed.
Moved by Mr.. Lacroix, seconded by
Mr.. Smith that the above ordinance
be adopted. Carried.
The following bills were read, APP
proved and ordered paid.
P. ]. Lacroix $3.50. P. J. Dulion,
boarding prisoners, $42.85. Paul j.
Dulion, work on streets, $139.15. Sal
men Brick and Lumqer Co., $137. SO
for carloads of bats. Cumberland
T. andT. Co. $2.75. O. J. Rene 1925.
Jones & Pickett $500, A. P. Duloin
$67.35. Smith Bros SITS. Incidental
expenses $1,000.
The Improvement Committee asked
for further time to report on Public
Market.
1t was moved and seconded that the
meeting adjourn. Carried.
E. V. RICHARD, Mayor.
E. J. RICHARD. ,Sect'y.