St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-02-03

for carrying ON the business of sell
ing at retail beer or wine only il
hereby fixed at the minimum sum o.
Two Hundred and Fifty ($25O) Dol
lars.
Section 4. Be it further ordained
by the Mayor and Board of Alder
men of the town of Slidell, La, il
legal session convened, That no Ii
cense shall be issued for a longer
period than one year and the license
taxes as herein levied and due the
said town of Slidell shall be due and
collectable on the same day and date
as the license tax is due the State
and if not paid at the said time the
same shall be delinquent and col.
lectable under the same penalties a
those imposed by the State.
Section 5. 1t shall be the duty Of
the tax collector to notify all license
payers when the said tax is due by
them and when the same shall be-
come delinquent and he shall report
all delinquents to tho town attorney
who is hereby empowered to insti-
tute suit for collection and the said
delinquent license tax payer shall be
subject to all costs, charges and in
terest as is fixed by the laws of this
State for delinquent license tar
payers.
Adopted at this, regular meet
ing held ON January 2, 1912.
PAUL GARDERE.
JOHN FREDERICK, Mayor.
Secretary
Motion by Mr.. Dubuisson, and Sec
onded by Mr.. Liddle, that ordinance
No. 121 be adopted as read. Vote
OF the council was taken: Yeas
]. ]. Dubuisson, F. w. Salmen, o. r.
Brugfer. J. T. Liddle, J. M. Currie.
Nays-None.
Ordinance No. 121 was carried by
a majority vote of the council.
Motion by Mr.. Liddle, seconded by
Mr.. Dubuisson, that ordinance No.
121 be adopted as read.
Motion was carried by a majority
of the council.
ORDINANCE NO. 1872.
An ordinance levying a tax of two
dollars on all male inhabitants Of
the town of Slidell, La, between the
ages of Is and SIS years, for the pur-
pose of working and improving the
streets and bridges.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
town of Slidell, La, in legal session
That there is hereby levied
upon all male inhabitants OH he
town of Slidell, between the ages
Of eighteen and fifty-five years, u
per capita tax of two dollars for the
year 1912 for the purpose of work.
ing and improving the roads, streets,
and bridges of the said town of Sill
dell, Louisiana.
Section 2. That the said per cap
tia tax shall be due and collectable
within ten days after notice given
and that any person refusing to pay
said tax, or working three days on
the streets of said town, shall be.
subject to the same penalties as inn
posed by the State law in neglecting
70 pay road tax.
Adopted at this, a regular meet
ng held on January 2, 1912.
PAUL GARDERE,
JOHN FREDERICK, Mayor.
Vote of council was taken: Yeas
Mr.. Dubuisson, Mr.. Salmen, Mr..
Brugier, Mr.. Liddle and Mr.. Currie.
Ordinance No. 1872 was carried by
! majority of council.
Motion by Mr.. Salmen, seconded
by Mr.. Currie, that ordinance No.
1873 be adopted as read.
ORDINANCE NO. 1913.
An ordinance to provide revenue
Tor the town of Slidell. La, for the
year 1912 for the purpose of paying
he statutory, usual, necessary.
special and ordinary charges Of said
:own for the said year 1912.
Section l.. Be 1t ordained by the
Mayor ana Board Of Aldermen of the
own of Slidell, La, in legal session
That five mills on the dol
ar is hereby levied on all taxable
property taxable under the laws OF
he State of Louisiana which is sit
lated within the corporate limits Of
he town of Slidell according to the
assessed valuation of said property,
IS shown on the assessment roll OF
he town of Slidell for the year 1911,
which assessment is now on file in
The office of the Secretary of the
town council, for the purpose of
raising and providing sufficient rev.
enues to meet the statutory, usual,
necessary, special and ordinary
charges and obligations of the said
town of Slidell for the year 1912 as
shown by the budget for the year
1912 adopted by the said mayor and
board Of aldermen.
Section 2. Be it further ordained
by the Mayor end Board Of Aldermen