St. Tammany farmer., 1911-03-11

C. r. Crockett, services as juror
at inquest of Ida May Tumbow,
$500.
DR.. F. G. Marrero, Coroner, official
services at inquest of James Polk,
$1,000.
Moved by Mr.. Dubuisson, second
Slidell purchase lot 4, section 2, di-
vision D from Mr.. o. L. Dittmar for
the sum of 5000, and the mayor be
authorized to draw voucher for
said amount.
Vote of the council was taken:
Yeas-Mr. Dubuisson, Mr.. Liddle,
Mr.. Currie.
Mr.. Newman, not voting.
o. r. Brugfer, absent.
Motion was carried by majority
of the council
Motion by Mr. Currie, seconded
by Mr.. Newman, that the mayor ap-
point committee to get a right-of-
way from property holders SO as to
dredge Bayou F'atasas and have same
surveyed.
Carried.
j. M. Currie. NJ. C. Newman, O. r.
Brugier, J. T. I.iddle, J. A. Salmen,
0. L. Ditmar, j. G. Able were ap-
pointed on said committee.
Motion by Mr.. Dubuisson, second
ed by Mr.. Liddle, that the council
adjourn subject to CALL
JAUL GARDERE, Mayor.
JOHN FREDERICK, Secretary.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given, that bids
will be received for the $20,OO0.OO
bond issue of the town of Slidell,
Louisiana. Said bonds are issued
in pursuance of and by virtue of a
public Indebtedness incurred by the
town of Slidell, Louisiana, to the
said amount of $2O,00O.OO, by a
vote of the majority of the taxpayers
of said town. in number and in
amount of property value, voting at
special election held, therein, for
that purpose, on the 7th day of
February, A. D., 1911, and in further
pursuance to and by virtue Of a reso-
luton adopted by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of said town of
Slidell, on the oath day of February,
A. D., 1911, publicly incurring said
Indebtedness to the amount of s2O.-
100000, and authorizing and order
ing the issuance of negotiable bonds
therefor.
The said bond issue herein, con-
stitutes twenty bonds in number and
numbered from Number One to Num-
Der Twenty, both inclusive, and each
for the sum or denomination of
100000, and to run for a period
OF twenty-five years, commencing
from the year 1911, and bearing five
per cent per annum interest, said
interest payable annually on the en-
tire issue.
The first of said bonds shall ma
ture and become due and payable
five years from its date, namely.
March, 1916; and thereafter said
date, one of said bonds shall mature
and become due and payable each
year until the last bond shall ma
ture.
No bids will be received later than
Friday, the lth day of April, 1911.
twelve o'clock noon of said date.
All bids will be sealed and address,
ed to John Frederick, Town Clerk.
Slidell, Louisiana, and a certified
check in the sum of 100000 must
accompany each bid as evidence of
good faith of the bidder and payable
to the Mayor of Shell. La. If bid
is rejected, check to be returned TO
bidder. At the hour of $3.50 D. m.
on the said 7th day of April, 1911.
the Mayor and Board of Aldermen
will publicly open all bids and act
thereon. The Mayor and Board re-
serve the right to reject any and
all bids.
PAUL GARDERE,
Mayor of Slidell, La.
Attest:
JOHN FREDERICK,
Clerk of Slidell, La.
NOTE-To insure secrecy as tn
the amount of bid of each bidder
1t Is advisable for each bidder to
mark the words bid for Bonds on
the envelope or other package con-
lalning the bid. For further infor-
/ nation write to Paul Gardere Mavnr
OF Slidell, La, or to j. b. Lancaster
| Attorney, Covfngton, La.