The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-12-26

tickets, whether edlu tlchels are soio
a the ottsets. in the offices Of the Company he
epresents, or that of any other Company. shall
ay q License graded upon the number OF CON-
anies he represents tO-wit: One Company |
rs Nv; Two Companies S4O; Three or more Com
anies x5U.OO.
Section VII. Be it further ordained etc: That |
Or every business Ut keeping Hotel where |
odgIng and eating are combined, the License |
hail be SlU.VU.
Section VII. Be it ordained etc: That for
very individual or Company carrying ON the
Profession OF business agency for draying, Keep
ng carriages, hacks, or horses Tor hare, and Ln-
the Incense tor said profession or
,ccupauOn " be based ON the gross annual re-
,eIpts.
When the gross annual receipts are $2OU0O0 or
more, the License shall 10 slUv.vV.
When the gross annual receipts are less than
IzvvuVV the License shall be S5.uO.
Section Ia. be 1t further ordained etc: That
,very individual OF Individuals carrying on the
business UT profession 0f Physician, Attorney
sl-isw, Editor. DenIlst, OccuIIst, photographer
and Jewelier, shall pay u License VI so.vU.
nectlon n. Ne II further oruained: rnat every
retail dealer IN Pistols shall pay License OF
>lvv.vv, anu every retail dealer IA flsto Cartri-
yes shau pay License VI Sov.vo. that every
wholesale ueaier Ia pIslois anu rines shall pay
License LAX VI eivu.vv, any every Wholesale deal
or IN pistol cartridges snail pay License Vi %.
oecliva Al. be IL oraaiued etc: rnat the LII
cense On ANY business not herein provideu LOT
NOR enumeraleu herein shall De srauuatod anu
culiecueu III accoroance WIN ACT I.I VI IoSo, IOr
me saiu period Oh WE'VE monlns beginning
= JANUARY is,, isio.
oecuou Al. be it further ordained etc: That
all Der sOus subject " a License lax unuer this
urulusuce snsii make report their business
IN sccuruauce with oct AL Ut losc anu Act zIo VI
1910.
oecuion XIII. That all unpaid Licenses shall
Dear interest III The rate or Two pr cent per
month from the nrst uay oil March, 1914, and the
IA, msnt thereon snail he secured Dy hrst mort
gage aud speclsi lien anu privilege IN favor OF
the property movable and Immovsble, OF the
delinquent owing the License, and the Tax Col
lector Of the Town OF ot. Martinvilie shall col
lect SAID License and interest in the same man.
ner provided by existing laws tor the collection
Ut State and Parish Licenses, with the same
penalties. interest. and Attorneys fees.
Section XIII. be it further ordained etc. That
this Ordinance shall go into effect ON the first
day of January A. ID. 1915.
Those voting for j. H. Duchamp. Willie Bien-
venu. +. U. FOurnet. A. &. Gauthier. X. j. Gui-
rard.
Against: None.
Approved:
ALBERT BIENEENU, Mayor.
SIDNEY L. DELAHossAYE, Secretary.
On motion of j. H. Duchamp, duly seconded
by Willie Bienvenu, put to q vote and unani-
mously carried. the following ordinance was
adopted:
AN ORDINANCE,
To Levy and impose a License Tax for the
year 1915, upon each person, Associations, or
business firms, doing and pursuing the bnsi-
ness of barroom, cabaret, coffee-house, cafe,
beer saloon. liquor exchange, beer garden, grog
shop, drinking saloon. beer house, or other
place where spirituous, vinOus or malt liquors
are sold directly or indirectly. within the limits
of the Corporation of the Town of st. Martini
Vile, Louisiana. Parish Of st. Martin.
Sec. l. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Town
Council of the Town of 1t. MartinviNe. La. in
special session convened:
That there be and is hereby lsviec nd inpos-
ell License Tax of One Thousand Dollars for
the year 1915. beginning January lsi 1915. and
ending December 3lst 1915 includins .pon each
person. association Of persons, or business
firms, doing and pursuing the business of bar
room, cabaret, coffee house, cafe, saloon. beer
saloon, liquor exchange, and drinking saloon,
grog shop, beer garden or other place where
spirituous. vinous or malt liquors are sold d.
rectly or indirectly within the Corporate limits
of the Town of st. Martinville. La.
Section IL. Be it further Ordained etc: That
all Licenses are imposed by virtue of this Ordi-
nance shall be due and collectsble on the fret
day of January A. ID. 1915, and that the said Lii
cense 80 imposed shall become delinquent if
Not paid or or before the first day of March A.
d. 1915, and subject to a charge of two per cent
per month interest, plus ten per cent on the
aggregate amount as Attorneys fees from the
time said License becomes delinquent as afore-
said.
Section Ill. Be it further ordained that the
payment of the said License, with interest, and
fees as aforesaid, shall be secured by
first Mortgage and special lien and privilege in
favor of the said Town of St Martinville, upon
the property movable and immovable, of the
Delinquent owing the said License. and the Tax
Collector of the Town of st. Martinville. shall
collect said Licenses and interest ETC., in the
same manner provided by existing laws for the
collection of State and Parish Licenses, with
the same penalties, interest and Attorneys fees.
Section Nv. Be it further ordained etc: That
this Ordinance shall go into effect on the first
day of January A. d. 1915.