The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1912-11-09

provided by law for State purposes,
and particularly in Act No. III of
the General Assembly of Louisiana
of the session of 1898, as amended
by subsequent acts of the said Gener-
al Assembly and at subsequent SEES
sions; and the penalties imposed up
on, and interest and costs to be col
lected from delinquents, are declared
to be the same and to be collected
in the same manner as provided b.
said act of the General Assembly
(as amended by subsequent acts) for
State purposes.
Sec. S. That for every business
or dealer in distilled, alcoholic or
malt liquors, whether selling by whole
sale or retail, the parochial license is
hereby levied, graduated and deter
mined as follows, in this Parish:
When the gross annual receipts of
said business are Fifty thousand dol
lars 100000 or more, the license shall
be One thousand five hundred dollars
$1,000 per year, or for any part
thereof
When the gross annual receipts Of
said business are Thirty7seven thous-
and dollars ($37, OOO) and less than
Fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) the
license shall be One thousand four
hundred dollars ($1,4OO) per year or
for any part thereof.
When the gross annual receipts OF
said business are twenty-five thous-
and dollars ($25,00O) or more, and
less than Thirty,seven thousand dol
lars ($37,000) the license shall be
Thirteen hundred dollars ($1,3OO) per
year or for any part thereof.
When the gross annual receipts OF
said business are less than Twenty
five thousand dollars ($25,O00) the IL
cense shall be One thousand dollars
q,O00 per year, or for any part there
of.
Section 6. That the annual license
tax for parochial purposes, on the
sale Of pistols, or pistol cartridges,
and rifles or rifle cartridges, blank
pistols and blank cartridges hereby
levied, shall be the same as to grad
uation and amount as now provided
for State purposes by Act No. Is Of
the regular session of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana
OF the year 1904, to which act special
reference is hereby made for the pur-
pose aforesaid and for Identification
herewith; and said license shall BIZ
collected by the tax collector in the
same manner and at the same time
as are collected other license taxes.
Section 7. That any person, firm,
corporation or company having more
than one place of business in said
parish, shall pay a separate license
for each place of business in said
parish.
Section s. That incorporated mu-
inequalities exempt by the Constitu-
ton and laws of this State, particu-
larry under Act No. 142 of the Cen
eral Assembly of the session of 1904
of thhe State of Louisiana, situated
in this parish, are hereby declared
to be exempt from the provisions of
this ordinance.
Section 9. That the parochial Ii
censes which are herein levied are
declared to be for the purposes
which may be required by the Con-
stitution and laws Of this State, for
parochial purposes.
C. F. HOWELL,
PRESIDENT Of the Police Jury of West
Feliciana Parish.
R. M. LEAKE,
Secretary Of the Police Jury of the
Parish of West Feliciana.
The following petition was receiv-
ed and, on motion duly seconded, it
was ordered that an election be held
on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1912. The Pres
ident of the Police Jury authorized to
appoint election officers, same to
serve free Of charge. The said Pc
thion to appear for 80 days in True
Democrat:
To the Hon. Police Jury for the Par
ish of West Feliciana:-
We, the undersigned citizens and
tax payers respectfully ask that you
create a Road District composed of
the second ward of said parish, to
be known as Road District No. l.;
that you order an election to be held
on a legal da te to vote a 3-Inill tax
for period of S years, also tax of