The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1914-09-19
TOWN COUNCIL.

Upon motion Of Mr.. j. ii. Duchamp
seconded by Mr. +. r. Fournet, and car
ried the following ordinance was pre-
scented anu adopted:
AN ORDNANCE.
Declaring the throwing OF dead game, |
dead lish or dead animals Of all kinds |
and all ether substances or things con-
trary to the health vi the Inhabitants
Of tnu Town uf 81. Martlnyllle upon
the public streets, squares or upon phi
yate property in SAID municipality. A
misdelneauor and prescribing the pen
atty therefor.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Town
Council Vf ST. Martlnyllle i'll regular
Open sessiUn assembled that whoever
shall place or throw dead game, dead
fish, deau animals Of all kinds and ali
other Substances or things contrary To-
the health OI the Inhabitants vi the
Town of 81. Martlnvllle, upon the put
lie streets. squares or private property
shall be guilty of IA misdemenaor. and
shall 10 subject to d tine Of not less
than 500 nor more $1,000 VI from "a
to ~ days Imprisonment, vi bOth al the
discretion of the Mayor.
All such animals 10 be buried.
This Ordinance 10 take effect from
and after its first publication.
Al
seconded ny MIR. +. +. FOurnet the fol-
lowing ordinance was presented and
adopted:
AN ORDINANCE.
Declaring the Keeping of manure OIL
any property within the Corporate Ii
mits Uf the Town vi 81. Martinyille. A
misdemean0r and prescribing a penalty
therefor.
Be it ordained by the Mayor aud Town
Council Of ST. MarlinyllIs IN regular
session assembled that whoever shall
lot remove the manure from their
places al least twice "a week, anu sprin-
kle same daily with lime or oil, shall be
guilty Of u misdemeIla or ana shall be-
subject " "a ilIe>Uf not less than 500
nor more than 500 or from "a To >
days jail Or both at the discretion Of the
Mayor.
Upon motion of Mir. +. +. Fournet So.
c0nded by MIR. A. G. Gauthier and car
ried the following Ordinance was pre-
scented and adopted.
AN ORDINANCE.
Declaring the roaming Of Geese or
Ducks witnIn the limits of this Corpora
tiOn MlsdemeanOr and prescribing "a
penalty therefor.
BE- 1t ordained by the Mayor and Town
Council III open session convened that
1t shall be unlawful for any Geese and
Ducks to roam at large within the Ii
mits Of this Corporation aud all owners
thereof shall be subject to a fine OF N Oh
or one day imprisonment In the COrpO-
ration Jail tor every Geese or Duck so
found roaming at large as aforesaid.
This ordinance 10 take effect from and
after its Irst publication.
RESOLUTION.
Adopted 10y the Mayor and Council
men Of the Town Of 81. Martinyille, La,
at the meeting held at the Town Hall at
st. MaItinylile. Louisiana, this LIST of
Sept. A. ID. 1914.
We're present: Albert Bieuvenu, Mayor,
j. Ii. Duchamp. Robert Guirard, Willie
j. Bienvenu. +. +. Fournet, A. {. eau
thier. Absent: None.
The Mayor explained to the meeting
that Andrew Eilefson. the SideNa ak Con.
tractor, has completed all his obliga-
tiOns under the contract entered into
by him with the Town of ST. Nashville
Louisiana. and that the said work has
been inspected and examined as re-
Quired by the Ordinance adopted by this
body on the ~ day OF May 1913.
Whsreupon, after all having signified
their satisfaction with the work per-
formed by the said Ellefson under said
contract above referred 10.
The following resolution was offered
by Mr.. A. Z. Gaulh Ter seconded by Air
Duchamp. put to a vote and unanimous
ly carried.
Whereas. An Ordinance was adopted