The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1916-12-23

months from the first day Of March WI, ana the
payment thereon shall be secured by hrst Mott
gage and special lien and privilege in favor OF
the Town of st. Nlartinville. Louisiana, upon
the property movable and immovable, OF the
Delinquent owing the License. and the lax Col-
Iector of the Town of St. Martinville shall col
ect said License and interest in the same man
ner provided by existing laws for the collection
of State and Parish Licenses, with the same
penalties, interest, and attorneys ices.
| Sec XIII. Be it further ordained etc. That
this Ordinance shall go into effect ON the hrst
day Of January A. d. 1917.
| Those voting for X. J. Guirard. W. J. Bien-
venu. +. FFournst.
| Against: None.
| Approved:
j. II. DUoHAMP. Mayor Protein.
SIDNEY h. DELAHoUssAYE. Secretary. |
On motion of Mr.. X. j. Guirard duly secon
ded by Mr.. 4. +. FOurnet, put to vote And un-
animously carried the following ordinance was
adopted:
AN ORDINANCE.
| To Levy and impose a License Tax tor the
year 1917, upon each person, Association. OF
business firms, doing and pursuing the business
of barroom, cabaret coffee-hOuse, cafe, beer
saloon, liquor exchange. beer garden, grog shop,
, drinking saloon, beer house, OF other place
, | where spirituous, vinous or malt liquors are
sold directly or indirectly, within the limits oil
the Corporation Of the Town OF 1t. Msrtinvilie'
: Louisiana, PsrisS Of st. Martin.
Seo l. Be it ordained BY the Mayor and
Town Council of the Town of st. Martinvilis,
Louisiana, in regular session convened:
That there be and is hereby levied and impos-
ed License tax Of One Thousand Dollars for
the year 1917, beginning January LIST. 1911, and
: ending December slst 1917 inclusive, upon each
person, association or persons, or business
of barroom. cabaret, coffee-house, cafe, saloon,
|. beer saloon, LIQUOR exchange. and drinking sa-
}, loon. grog shop, beer garden or otner place
10 where spirituous. vinous or malt liquors are
sold direct or indirect within the Corporation
4. limits of the Town of st. Martinvile, Louisiana
I'd Sec. III. Be it further ordained etc. That all
Licenses are imposed by virtue Of this Ordi
4. nance shall be due and collectable on the first
s. day of January A. ID. 1917, and that the said Lii
cense 70 imposed shall become delinquent if no
il. paid ON or before the first day Of March A.
- 1917, and subject to charge Of two per cent pc
month interest. plus ten per cent on the asgre
adj gate amount as Attorneys fees from the tim
d. said License becomes delinquent as aforesaid
Sec. Ill. Be it further ordained etc. That tn
d. payment of the said License. with interest, ant
nd Attorneys fees as aforesaid, shall be secured
first Mortgage and special lien and privilege Ii
o. favor of the said Town of st. Martinville. La
r., upon the property movable and immovabie, O
the Delinquent owing the said License, and tn
nj Tax Collector of the Town of st. Martinvillt
he shall collect said License and interest ETC., i
the same manner provided by existing Laws fo
AIRS the collection of State and Parish License, wit
the same penalties, interest and attorneys fee
SEES Sec. Nv. Be it further ordained etc. That thi
3D. Ordinance shall go into effect the first day
ca Jan. A. ID. 1917.
Yeas: r. j. Guirard. W. j. Bienvenu. T.
for Fournet.
in Nays: None.
on Approved:
]. II. DUcHAMP. Mayor Protein
IN SIDNEY L. DELAHOUssAYE. Secretar
80. The following bills were approved and orde
hive ed paid, viz: Duchsmp Hardware Go S23,l5 B
red min Grocery Co 800 Leonce Pellerin SOL
80. Gary a Fournet si.O5. Laizaire Bienvenu So
GU Hacket Thomas Sl.55.
nve There being no further business before 4
Council on motion of MIR. II. j. Guirard seco
ven ded by Mr.. 4. +. FOurnet the meeting adjourne
anu j. IL. DUcHAMp. Mayor Protein.
'"' SIDNEY L. DELAHoUssAYE, SecretaI