St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1911-01-21
SIAII)EI1L DEPARTMENT
News Gathered by Our Sde

quent it shall be unlawful to carry on
any business without license and
the secretary and tax collector may
proceed to collect and the same with
penalty according to law.
This ordinance to be in full force
and effect Immediately upon and
after it's passage.
PAUL GARDERE, Mayor.
JOHN FREDERICK, Secretary.
Motion by M. C. Newman, second
ed by j. J. Dubuisson, that ordinance
be adopted as read.
Carried.
Vote of the council was taken:
Yeas-J. J. Dubuisson, M. G. New
man, 0. R. Brugier, J. M Currie.
Absent. T. Liddle.
Ordinance No. la was adopted by
a majority of the council, as read.
Ordinance No. lis was put be-
fore the council for adoption:
ORDINANCE NO. lis.
An ordinace levying a five-milI tax
upon all taxable property which
is assessed, within the town of
Slidell, La, for the year 1911, to
defray the general expenses of
said town of Slidell, La.
Be it enacted by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the town of
Slidell, La, in legal session conven-
ed, as follows:
Section l. That there is hereby
levied five-mill tax upon all assess
ed. taxable property of the town of
Slidell, La, for the year 1911, for
the purpose of defraying the general
expenses of the said town of Slidell,
La.
Sec. 2. That the town secretary
and collector shall collect the NUM-
cipal taxes during the time and in
the same manner, in accordance with
law.
Sec. 3. That this ordinance shall
be in full force and effect immedi-
ately upon and after it's passage.
PAUL GARDE'RE, Mayor.
JOHN FREDERICK, Secretary.
Motion by M. C. Newman, second
ed by j. NJ Currie, that Ordinance
No. 115 be adopted. Vote of the
council was taken:
Yeas. ]. Dubuisson, M. C. New
man, o. R. Brugier, J. M. Currie.
Absent. T. Liddle.
Ordinance No. lis was adopted by
a majority of the council.
Ordinance No. 116 was put before
the council for adoption:
ORDINANCE NO. 116.
An ordinance levying tax Of two
(S2.0O) dollars on all male in
inhabitants between the age of IS
and SIS years, of the town of Sill
dell, La, for the purpose of work
ing and improving the streets and
bridges of the town.
Be it enacted by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the Slidell,
La:
Sec. 1. That there is hereby lev
led upon all male inhabitants of the
town of Slidell, between the ages of
Is and So years, per capita tax
of two. dollars for the year 1911,
for the purpose of working and i'm
proving the roads, streets and
bridges of the town of Slidell, La,
collectable after ten days notice by
the town.
Sec. 2. That any pers on refusing
to pay said tax shall be- fined not
more than twenty dollars nor less
than five dollars, and in default OF
payment thereof, shall be imprison.
ed not more than ten days nor less
than two days in the town Jail, un.
less such person shall work three
days in discharge of their objection
hereunder.
PAUL GAF.DERE, Mayor
JOHN FREDERICK. Secretary.
Motion by 0. R. Brugier, second
ed by J. M. Currie, that Ordinance
No. 116 be adopted as read.
Vote of the council was taken:
Yeas. J. Dubuis son, M. G. New.
man, o. r. Brugier, J. M. Currie
Absent. T. Liddle.
Ordinance was adopted by ma
jority of the town council.