The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1916-11-10

the person OF persons leasing or hire
ing such prisoner, shall be required to
give bond in favor of the parish of
Cald "cll, ali in accordance with sec
ton IL OF Act 294 Of 1908.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained that
IN the event Of the leasing or hirting
out o. any prisoner as provided in til 10
ordnance, Sections II, 13, Il, Is and 10
OF Act pa Of 1908 shall be literally
construe. and compiled with.
Sec. s BE it further ordained that
"neneHer 4 prisoner shall have been
aalu0ped to pay a fine, the person
leasing or hireing him shall give bond
as requii ed By section II of Act 204 Of
1908, waieh bond shall not be for a sum
less than the amount of the fine and
costs which the said prisoner shall have
been aGjudged to pay,
Sec. s.. Be it further ordained that
this ordinance shall have full force and
effect from and after its adoption.
Adopted this the 18th day Of Oct.
1916.
j. A. Warner, Pres.
Il Il Redditt. Clerk protein.
ORDINANCE No. INV.
An ordinance adopted by the Police ;
Jury Of the Parish of Caldwell levving
a per capits tax Of ST. 90 per year per /
annum upon all male persons residing t
IN wards !, 3, 4. ., 8. 9 and hat por- o
ton OF ward 2 contained in the newly h
road district No. ! of the par .
ISL Of Caldwell. between the ages of V
Is and 55 years for the purpose Of con- i!
'tructlng, maintaining and repairing |!
he public roads in the said wards or
Dad districts, providing for the assess. t,
nent aid collection of same and pro- h,
'iding penalties for the failure to pay al
UGH. a.
Be it ordained by the Police jury, II
there snail be and is hereby levied lg
per capita tax Of $l.H0 per mum on
II male persons between the age of Is be
nd SIS years residing in wards |, 3, 4, be
, 5, 8 and all that portion of ward 9 da
ontained in The newly created road l9
istrict No. l, beginning with the yeari
9lt tor the purpose Of constructing DO
nd maintaining and repairing the pub hu
c roads and bridges of the SAID wards An
r road districts in the parish, which ca
shall be collected for the year 10 6 10;
every year thereafter until this
shall be repealed. of
Be it further ordained that it shall sh,
? the duty of the Assessor of State fir,
I'd Parish taxes for the Parish of Of
alfWell to assess all such persons s
lth said tax at the same time that he fer
poll and other taxes and to for
the same on the assessment of ant
the parish in the same manner. seac
Be it further ordained that said tax beg
all become due and payable on the enc
t day of Dec. 1916 and or the sameH s
Y each and every year ~thereafterS her
q the assessor shall be entitled tot sub
g same compensation for assessingt
said tax as he is allowed by law fora
assessing of other taxes.
Sc it further ordained that the taxi Re
shall collect the said tax in +
same n that he collects other the
;es and that he shall receive the Lon
ne compensation therefor as is al indie
'ed by law for the collecting of other by
,es. $40
Be it further ordained that if any petit
son against whom snch tax may be here
ally assessed shall neglect, fail or per
use to pay the salne when due and on t
N demand, shall be proceeded b
inst by information filed by the bone
Lrict attorney or by Indictment by the
grand jury upon trial and convic- II
] thereof he shall be fined in a sum of Ii
exceeding ten dollars and not less mat,
u five lollars together with the pari
on,.t of said road tax as may be due perm
hi = as well as all of the costs of to a,
prosecution and in default of paw oire,
said fine and costs he shall be i'm Stat
'oned in the parish Jail not less 2S1
n ten days nor more than thirty of Lt
ject to work the period of his jail 1t
tence out on the public roads of the all a.
quirt
e it further ordained that all fines the i
forfeitures collected under this Or done,
nee shall come, when collected, into regui
road and bridge fund of the sever as re
of the parish of Caldwell indet
.tofore mentioned. this |
; it further ordained that this or tut,o,
nee shall Take ef1ect from and alter the il
adoption. respr
this Oct. 18th, 1916. of Tn,
J. A. Warner, Pres. thorj;
Redditt, Clerk. and t
ORDINANCE No. INV. to l9t
to Or