St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1913-03-15

dUOV0 OTQldllCC was Ny
the following vote.
Yeas: Shaw, Blacksher and
Sicily. Nays, Danel.
Motion by Mr.. Daniel;
That warrent be issued out of
the find funds in favor of MI. c.
o. Burr for the sum of $500,
said amount being refund for
stock fine.
Motion duly seconded and
carried.
AN ORDINANCE
No. 5. of 1913
To amend and re-enact Section
Two of an ordinance of the City
of Opelousas, Louisiana, adopted
December 9th, 1918, entitled
AN ordinance fixing the limits
within the town of of Opelousas,
in which horses, mules horned
cattle, hogs goats and sheep are
prohibited from running at large,
and prescribing penalties for the
violation thereof.
Section No. J.. Be it ordained
by the Mayor and Board of Al
dermen of the City Of Opelousas,
Louisiana, that Section Two of
an ordinance Of the City Of Ope-
lousas, Louisiana, adopted Dec
ember 9th, 1909, entitled An
ordinance fixing the limits within
the town of Opelousas in which
horses, mules, horned cattle, hogs,
goats and sheep are prohibited
from running at large, and pre-
scribing penalties for the violation
thereof be and the same
is hereby amended and re-en-
acted so as to read as follows:
Section No. 2. Be it further
ordained, ETC., That if such
horses, mules or horned cattle
cattle are found running at
large in contravention of this
ordinance, the same shall be
taken up by the City Marshal, or
any other police officer Of the
City, and the owner of same be
fined in the sum of fifty cents
which shall be paid into the City
Treasury, for each head of
horses, mules or horned cattle
taken up and said owner shall
pay the further sum Of twenty
five cents per day per head, for
each head Of horses, mules
or horned cattle SO taken up,
as cost for fe eding and
taking care of such horses, mules
or horned cattle SO taken up, all
of which sums shall be paid into
the City Treasury, as herein pro-
vided, and no part of which shall
be payable to the police officer or
officers taking up such horses,
mules or horned cattle.
Section No. 8. Be it fur
ther or a ETC.,
That all ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith,
be and the same are hereby re-
pealed.
E. L. LOEB, Mayor.
Attest:
J. B. A. STAGE, Clerk.
Adopted March 9th, 1918.
On motion duly seconded and
carried the above Ordinance,
after being read section and
adopted in like manner, was UNI
enormously adopted as a whole.
Motion by Mr.. Daniel;
That the
Mayor be authorized to barrow
from any Bank or individual the
sum of $50IgO, said sum to be
appropriated to- the cleaning of
Bayou lesson, RaWls Gully, and
Canal leading south from the Ice
said loaH to- be made
against the 1914 Licelse Funds.
Motion duly secondMi and ear-
Motion by Mr.. Danel;
That te
be authorized to advertise
For bids for repairing and painb<
ng the Water Tower and SmokeI
stacks of the Power Plant, as per
'pecifications of the Superinten-
lent of the Power Plant.
Motion duly seconded and
.arried.
Motion by Mr.. BIacksher;
That
he sum of $62. SO be appropriate
ID out of any available funds, to !!
efund to the members of the :
Board of Aldermen and the City
Engineer their expenses to Alex
'ndria, for the purpose of in
'ecting and getting datas on paw
d and graveled streets.
Motion duly seconded and !
arried.
Mr.. Daniel gives notice that he
vlll at a future session of this
introduce an Ordinance s. s
rdering a special election in the s
lily of Opelousas, La, upon the a
etltion of more than one third of &
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