Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-01-01
Proceedings Of Tewn Council.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of Tensas.
Torn of ST. joseph, L.,

OF st. Joseph met at the once
of the Mayor in said town at q
o'clock p. m, Monday, Decem-
Der 2Sth, pursuant to a call, due
aud legal notice of which was CIV
ell TO all the members thereof.
There were present: W. NJ. Da.
wilson, Mayor; Joseph Curry, H.
l.. Smitha, o. Levy, B. F. Young,
members; A. Z. Green, Clerk.
A quorum being present the
meeting was called to order by the
Mayor.
On motion Of Jos. Curry, duly
seconded, the following resolution
was unanimously adopted:
Be it Resolved by the Board OF
Aldermen Of the Town Of st. Jo-
seph, That the license for the re.
tail Of Intoxicating liquors ip the
Town OF st. Joseph for the year
1909, he aud the snDie 10 hereby
fixed ut Two Thousand ~, OOO)
Dollars.
BE it further Resolved, That the
license for all other trades, pro-
fessions and vacations within
the Town of St. Joseph be fixed
at one hundred per centum OF the
license as fixed by the Police Jury
Of the Parish Of Tensas.
On motion Of II. l.. Smitha,
duly seconded, the following res
olution was unanimously adopted:
! Whereas, Emile Mayer has filed
his petition to conduct n bar
room in the town of St. Joseph,
Louisiana, in accordance with Act
| No. l76 of the acts of the General
Assembly of 1908, aud whereas
the same having been duly sworn
10 by him and accompanied by
the affidavit of two reputable cit.
liens of this town for the opening
land Conduct Of bar room during
the year 1909 in the brick store
building owned by Mrs. Alice
Steen aud being that part of said
| building fronting OIL plank road,
and bounded OH the West by the
St. Joseph Drug Co.'S store, on
the East by the warehouse used
by W. j. Steen; and whereas he
has presented the written consent
IF the majority of property mold.
ers ane their agents within three
hundred feet of the said location
of the proposed bar room, ard ev.
idence showing the legal advertise
meDt of the above petition, and
the said Mayer having complied
with the other requisites of Act
| No. i70 of the acts of the General
Assembly Of the State of Louis
lana Of the year 1908, Now there.
fore,
! Be it Resolved, That the per-
mission Of the Mayor aud Board
lof Aldermen for the town Of St.
Joseph, La, be and the snme is
hereby granted To the said Emile
| Mayer for the opening and main
Ienance of a bar room in the
above mentioned locality for the
year 1909.
| On motion Of Fl. J.. Snuiha,
duly seconded, the following res.
ulution was unanimously adopted:
| Whereas S. A. Marcus has filed
his petition tn conduct bar room
in the town Of St. Joseph, Louis
lana, in accordance with Act No.
| l76 of the acts of the General As
sembly of 1908. aud whereas :he
same having been duly sworn to
10y him aud accompanied by the
affidavit Of two reputable citizens
ut this town for the opening and
conduct Of a bar room during the
year 1909, in these two certain
nuildings, being a part Of the Ker-
shaw block, in which Emile Mayer
has recently conducted II bnr room,
the same being the property of
Mrs. Rosa X. Walker, situated
and fronting on the plank road
III said town and adjoining the
furniture store OF A. Mayer & Co.,
on the one side, and the restan-
rants Of Vincent Baragnna on the
other side; and whereas he has
presented tho written consent Of
the majority property holders and
thor agents within three hundred
feet Of the said locaiinn of the
proposed bar room, aud evidences
showing the legal advertisement
of the above petition, aud the said
Marcus baviug complied with the
1otber requisites OF Act M. ia
lpf the acts Of the General Assem-.
lilly Of the State Of Louisiana Of
fhs year 1908, Now therefore,
i De it Resolved. That the per.
mission Of the Mayor aud Board
Of Aldermen for the town Of st /.
Joseph, La. he aud the same is
hereby granted 10 the said s. A.
Marcus for the opening aud main.
tsnance of u bar roam in &he
] above mentioned locality for the
year 1909.
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