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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

All persons are hereby warned and
prohibited from cutting. burning.
deadening. carrying or floating away
inturing or destroying any trees.
timber or wood growing or lying up
on the lands of the undersigned. on
the lake front from Lewisburg to the
Tchefuncta river. formerly known as
Amand Marigny and McQuinn tract;
and are also prohibited from fishing.
hunting or trapping with dog or torch
or trespassing in any way on lands
belonging to the undersigned. One
hundred dollars reward will be paid
for information and conviction OF
trespassers.
D. G. HEDDEN,
1923 Washington Ave-.
julS-6mo New Orleans. La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
L. A PER,REAND,
Secretary.

Moved by E. J. Domergue. second.
ed by w. H. Davis, that the follow
ing ordinance be adopted:
AN ORDINANCE.
Providing for the payment of the
special tax voted in aid of the St
Tammany & New Orleans Rail
ways and Ferry Company:
Section Il. Be it ordained by the
police jury of St. Tammany parish,
Louisiana, in regular session con-
vened, That the legally constituted
authorities, namely, the president
and secretary of the police jury of
st. Tammany parish, La; and the
treasurer of the parish of st. Tam
many, La, be and they are hereby
authorized and commanded to pay to
the St Tammany & New Orlea
Railways & Ferry Company all taxes
collected by the sheriff of St. Tam
many parish, La, for account of said
road, which have been turned over
to the treasurer of the parish of st.
Tammany, and to this end said legal
ly constituted authorities are au-
thorized to sign the necessary vouch-
ers without further authorization
from this board.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That this ordinance shall take
effect Immediately upon its passage.
Adopted Feb. Z, 1917.
Yeas: 8. Nays: None.
Carried.
]. B. HOWE,
President.
F. ]. MARTINDALE,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

| 1t was moved by J M. Smith. sec
onded by r. C. Abney, that the fol-
lowing ordinance be adopted:
AN ORDINANCE.
Whereas, after providing for all
statutory charges, all charges for
| services rendered annually under
time contract, and all necessary or
| usual charges provided for by ordi-
nance or resolution, there remains
an excess of over one-half Old mill
out of the ten (1O) mills which this
police jury has a right to levy on all
the taxable property within the par
ish of st. Tammany, La, for the
years 1917 and 1918; and,
Whereas this police jury has this
day accepted the proposition OF
Henry Keller to sell this parish of
st. Tammany, La, certain property,
and has authorized its president to
enter into a contract with the said
Henry Keller relative to the sale OF
said property, all of which viii more
fully appear by reference to said
proposition of said Henry Keller and
to said contract; and.
Whereas it will require about one
half (1-2) mill levied on all the tax
able property situated in said parish
Of st. Tammany, La, for the years
1917 and 1918, for the purpose OF
paying deferred payments on said
property;
Section 1. Be it ordained by the
police Jury of St. Tammany parish,
La, in regular session convened,
That one-half (1-2) mill, or so much
ha
the excess annual revenues OF the
parish of St. Tammany, La, above
all statutory charges, all charges Tor
services rendered annually under
time contract, and all necessary and
usual charges, which will not ex-
coed nine and one-hah g 1-2) mills,
for the years 1917 and 1918, lnciu-
sive, be and are hereby pledged, ded-
icated and levied on all of the tax
able property in the said parish OF
St. Tammany, Ia, as shown by the
assessment rolls of said parish Tor
said years, for the purpose of paying
the deferred payments on said prop
erty purchased by said parish OF st.
Tammany, La, from the said Henry
Keller; said tax to be placed in the
budget made in the year 1917 and IN
the budget made in the year 1918,
all in ACCORDANCE with said contract
entered into this day by and between
the said Henry Keller and the parish
NJ St Tammany. State of Louisiana.
Yeas: Eight. Nays: None.
Adopted Feb. Z, 1917.
J. B. HOWE,
President.
F.. ]. MARTINDALE,
Conrnf2rV
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
CHARTER
of the
sTANGA MERCANTILE COMPANY
INCORPORATED.
United State of America, State o.
Louisiana, Parish Of St.,
Tammanv.

Before me, Adrian D Schwartz, a
Notary Public. duly commissioned
and qualified in and for the parish
Of St. Tammany, State Of Louisiana
personally came and appeared the
persons whose names are hereunto
subscribed, to me personally known.
who declared unto me, Notary, that
availing themselves of the laws of
the State of Louisiana, they do by
these presents, form themselves into
a body corporate, for the objects and
purposes and with the powers and
privileges as hereinafter set forth.
ARTICLE l.
The name of this corporation shall
be Stanga Mercantile Company, In
corporated. It shall have success
sion and existence for a period of
l-ninety-nine (99) years from date
hereof. unless sooner dissolved as
provided by law and the articles of
this charter.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation
shall be at Abita Springs. Louisiana,
where all citation and other legal
process shall be served upon the
president, or in case Of his absence
on the vice-president, or in case OF
the absence of both such officers,
then in the manner provided by law.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized,
and the nature of the business to be
carried on by 1t, are hereby declared
to be: A general business of buy
ing and selling merchandise, retail
! or Wholesale, including all manner
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

VaX8Olo VALUATION 4...sssese
NOTICE TO vOTERs-To vote in
favor Of the proposition submitted
upon this ballot. place . cross (X)
mark in the square after the word
YES; to vote against It place q
similar mark after the word mo-
And that the secretary Of this
board be and he is hereby instruct
ed to have prepared for use at said
special election all necessary bal
lot boxes, tally sheets. lists of voters
an compiled statements Of voters in
number and amount.
Section 3. That the polling place
for said election shall be at the usual
polling place of the Fourth Ward of
the parish OF st. Tammany, La, and
DR.. A. G. Maybe, Geo. Frosch and
G. r. Poirson are hereby. appoint
ed commissioners and H. A. Verrett
clerk of said election to serve at
said polling place in said election,
and said election shall be conducted
under the laws of the state appli-
cable thereto.
Section 4. The president Of this
board is hereby instructed to give
notice of the special election herein
ordered, by his proclamation to be
published according to law. and in
said proclamation he shall announce
that at 10 o'clock q. M, on Wednes-
day the fourth day Of April, 1917.
this board will meet at its usual
meeting place in the town Of Gov
ington, La, and in open session pro-
coed to open the ballot box, examine
and count the ballots in number
examine and canvass the returns
and declare the result OF the cleo
ton.
On roll call the following mem
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

bers voted in the ALTERNATIVES: Kahl.
O'Keefe. Levy. Evans, Liddle, Mil
lar. The following members voted
in the negative: None.
And the resolution was adopted.
N. III. FITZSlMONS,
President.
ELMER E. LYON,
Secretary.
On motion duly seconded 1t was
voted to adjourn subject to call.
N. HI. FITZSIMONS,
President.
ELMER e. LYON,
Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
Succession Of Galatas Baham,
Deceased.
No. 502.
Twenty-Fifth Judicial Dis -ict Court,
Parish of Tangipahoa, State
of Louisiana.

BY virtue of an order Of sale from
the honorable aforesaid court and to
me directed, bearing date the 4th
day of February, 1916, and to me
directed the oath day of January,
1917, / have seized and will offer
for sale to the highest bidder, at
the principal front door Of the court
house in Covington. Louisiana, be-
tween legal sale hours for judicial
sales, on
Saturday. March s, 1917,
the following described property, to-
wit:
Two certain lots Of ground situat-
ed in the town of Folsom, parish Of
st. Tammany, State Of Louisiana.
and being more fully described az
lots six (6) and seven (7), in square
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
NO1 lit

Au persons are prohibited from
trespassing upon the lands between
Coyington and Abita Syringe former
II known - the Bossior-Herwi&
lands. and from cutting any treee
OR amber on said lands. or hauling
any wood therefrom. or tack1ng Of
.ailinG Any advertisements or Aoticee
IN any Of the trees. Ten dollars r.
ward Will be paid for Information
and conviction Of tresp Aoi1g.
CHART E8 T. BRADLEY.
THOMAS 4 PARKER.
August 30. 1919.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

The following ordinance was Offer
ed by H. A. Mackie, seconded by
D. I. Addison:
ORDINANCE NO. Sc.
An ordinance amendin9 and re-en-
acting Number SO, adopted De-
cember S, 1916, and entitled An
ordinance fixing the fire limits of
the town of Covington, La, and
regulating the construction and
erection of buildings within said
limits"
Section /. Be 1t enacted by the
town council of the town OF Gov
ington. La. in special session con-
vened, That Section 3 of Ordinance
No. SO, adopted December S, 1916,
and entitled IAN ordinance fixing
the fire limits of the town Of Gov
ington, La, and regulating the con-
struction and erection of buildings
within said limits" be amended and
re-enacted so as to read as follows:
Section 3. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc.. That it shall be unlawful.
and it is hereby prohibited, for any
person, firm or corporation to make
repairs on any existing frame build
ing, or existing building not con-
structed in accordance with Section 2
of this ordinance. within said fire
limits, when such repairs will ex-
coed $500 in amount, without first
having obtained a permit from the
town council; provided that the town
council, shall. in all cases. have au-
thority, in their discretion, to per-
nit repairs to be made on such
buildings, upon application; provid-
ed further, however. that no permit
shall be granted for repairs to be
made to the roof Of any such build
ing. when the costs of such repairs
will exceed 5000. unless the same
be made with non-combustible ma
terial."
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
ETC., That all ordinances or parts OF
ordinances in conflict herewith. be
and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 3. Be it further ordained.
etc.. That this amendment take ef-
feet Immediately from its passage.
Adopted January %, 1917.
A vote being taken 1t was unani-
mously adopted by the following
vote:
Yeas: Emile Frederick, M. p.
blanche. ]. r. Nilsson. ID. I. Addison.
A. r. Smith, HI. A. Mackie:
3 Nays: None.
p. ]. LACROIX,
Mayor.
L. A. PERREAND,
Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
CHARTERS.

CHARTERS.
of personal property whatsoever; t.
purchase or otherwise acquire, hole
or lease, mortgage and sell real es
tate Of any nature, which may be
necessary or incident to the opera
ton of the business above men.
toned.
ARTICLE Nv.
The authorized capital stock il
hereby fixed at Five Thousand Dol.
lars ($5,OOO.OO) cash paid in by the
subscribers, represented by fifty (5O)
shares of the par value of One Hun
dred ($1OO.OO) Dollars each. The
parties hereto declare that they
hereby subscribe for the number OF
shares set opposite their respective
signatures, in the aggregate sum OF
Five Thousand ($5,OO0.OO) Dollars.
The capital stock of this corpora
ton may be increased to the sum OF
Ten Thousand ($10,O0O.0O) Dollars,
in accordance with the provisions OF
law pertaining thereto.
ARTICLE v.
ALI the powers of this corporation
shall be vested in and exercised by a
Board of Directors, to be composed
of not less than three (3) stock
holders, to be elected at the annual
meeting of the stockholders. The
officers for the first year shall be as
follows:
John A. Stanga. Abita Springs,
Louisiana, president.
J. Elliott Stanga, Covington, Lou
isiana, vice-president.
M. NJ. Stanga, Abita Springs, Lou
isiana, secretary-treasurer.
ARTICLE vi.
On the second day of January,
1918, the stockholders shall elect
Board of Directors for the ensuing
year. The officers of this corpora
ton shall be selected by the Board of
Directors. The said Board of Dr.
rectors shall have power to make all
necessary rules and regulations for
the management, operation and con-
troll of the business of the corpora
ton.
ARTICLE VII.
In the event of dissolution of this
corporation for any cause, its affairs
shall be liquidated by two iquidat-
ors elected from the stockholders a.
a special meeting held for that pur-
pose.
ARTICLE VIII.
No stakeholder shall be held liable
or responsible for the contracts or
faults of this corporation in any fur
Their sum than the unpaid balance
due to the corporation on the shares
of stock owned by him, nor shall any
mere informality in organization
have the effect Of rendering this
charter null or exposing stockhold-
er to liability beyond the unpaid bal
ance due on the stock owned by him
Thus done and passed before me
at my Office on the 10Th day of jan
uary, 1917, in the presence of F N.
Boudousquie and l.. F. Hammer,
competent witnesses, who hereunto
sign their names together with the
said appearers and me, Notary, after
due reading of the same.
J. A. Stanga, Abita Springs. La,
"a shares; cash paid up.
]. Elliott Stanga, Covington, Lou
isiana, one share; cash~paid up.
NJ. NJ. Stanga, Abita Springs, La,
Is shares; cash paid up.
Witnesses:
F N. BOUDoUsQUIE.
L. HAMMER.
ADRIAN D. SCHWARTZ,
Notary Public.
certify that this instrument was
filed for record February /, 1917:
recorded February Z, 1917, in Chart
er Book No. 1, page 81, of the Of
fetal records.
l.. e. MENETRE,
by. Clerk and Ex-Oficio Recorder.
feb1O-6t
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
OFFICIAL NOTICES.
N"TICE.

Notice ds hereby given that I viii
prosecute to the fullest extent OF the
law any parties found penning. run
ming or molesting my cattle In any
way whatever. -
d16-6mo OSCAR GARCIA.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

Proposition No. 1
To levy q special tax Of
3 mills on the dollar on
all property in School Dis
trict No. 4, of the parish
Of st. Tammany, La, sub
ject to state taxation, an
nually, for q period OF ten
years, for the purpose Of
giving additional aid TO the
public schools Of the said
School District No. 4.
Proposition No. q
To incur debt and issue
bonds to the amount Of NJ
teen thousand dollars to
run not longer than Is
years from date and to bear
interest not exceeding i've
per cent per annum pay
able semi-annually for the
purpose Of constructing
and furnishing q public
school building at Mande-
vile, La, and purchase q
site, IL necessary. for the
said school building, with
in said School District No.
4, title to which shall vest
in the public.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that all
licenses are now due and payable.
and that in accordance with the law
same will become delinquest on the
1st day of March, 1917. Those who
have not paid are requested to do 80,
in order to avoid the costs Of collec-
ton.
T. E. BREWSTER, :.
Sheriff and Ex-Oflcio Tax Collector.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
CHARTERS.
ooooo0N~~ScN~oOoo o~N~S~N0N"~@~N~"~0>/~0S'
CHARTER
of tie
PEARL RIVER VENEER CON-
PANY, INC.
CHARTERS.
United States of America, State Of
Louisiana, Parish of Orleans
City of New Orleans.

Louisiana, Parish of Orleans
City of New Orleans.
Be 1t known that on this second
day of the month of January, in the
wear one thousand nine hundred ane
seventeen, before me, John R. Upton
a Notary Public in and for the City
and the Parish of Orleans, State o.
Louisiana, therein residing, dull,
commissioned and qualified, and in
the presence of the witnesses herein
after named and undersigned,
Personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, VINO declared
to me, Notary, that awaiting them
selves of the provisions Of the laws
of this state relative to the organiza-
ton of corporations, and more es-
pecially of Act 267 Of 1914, they
have covenanted and agreed, and by
these presents do covenant and agree
for themselves, their successors and
assigns, to form themselves into a
corporation and body polite, for the
objects and purposes. and under the
stipulations hereinafter set forth, to
wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name an title of this corpora
ton shall be the Pearl River Veneer
Company, Inc, and under such title
it shall have and enjoy succession
and existence for a period of ninety,
nine years from the date hereof I'M
less sooner dissolved; it shall have
power and authority to contract. sue
and be sued; to make and use a cor
porate seal, the same to break and
alter at pleasure; to have, hold, buy
sell, lease, mortgage. hypothecate OF
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
No. 1899.
Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court,
In and for the Parish Of st.
Tammany, Louisiana.

Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to a judgment of the honor
able the Twenty-Sixth Judicial Dis
trict Court of St. Tammany parish,
La, dated February Is, 1917, and a
writ of fieri facias dated February
%, 1917, in the above numbered and
entitled cause, have seized and
will offer for sale to the last and
highest bidder at the front door of
the courthouse in Covington, Lou
isiana. between legal sale hours for
judicial sales, on
Saturday, March, 10, 1917,
the following described property, to-
Wit:
gas lighting system.
] M0sler safe.
l Burroughs adding machine.
l McCasky register.
/ National cash register.
3 show cases.
l ice box.
l. i clock.
2 computing scales.
3 scales.
1 coffee grinder.
1 completes coffee rooster and
dynamo.
1 bacon slicer. .
l package sealer.
l meat hanger.
2 meat blocks.
l lot of wrapping paper holders.
l broken stock of groceries.
Terms of Sale-Cash, with benefit
of appraisement.
T. E. BREWSTER,
f24-3t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

All persons are hereby warned and
prohibited from cutting, burning
deauening, carrying or floating aWaj
or otherwise injurinG or destroying
any trees. timber or wood growing q
ly.ng upon the 'ands Of the under.
s,xned. The re also prohibited
rom nshin Aunting or trapping
vmh dog. or torch or troopaoo.
~ N any <ay On laAdO bolOng1na
u the No. 7rs yno0. 7
u. r. ROBERT.
H. H. AAYTlELD.
II. ]. kAYDlNLD.
&. 4. ORR.
JA0. PROVOST.
.oa1-tf GEO. Il. CAUSE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

We. tho undoroigDed. forbid Ill
mr. lands. Anyone caught % doine
uniting. trapping and treopassing o.
vfll DO punished to the full oxte0t
4 the law.
JAMES RARRUN0BR,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
TREsPAss NOTICES.

The undersigned forbid all hunt
ing, trapping or trespassing on their
lands. Anyone caught doing so will
be punished to the full extent OF the
law.
QUEEN & CRESCENT CLUB.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
f1O-3
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

~~.~~~~@~~~NNN.~@N~ N~~~~N~~~%Ao~~
The following resolution was in
troduced by Mr.. Levy, who moved
its adoption. 1t was seconded by
Mr.. Evans.
Whereas, in the opinion of this
board it is necessary and advisable
that q special election be ordered to
be held in School District No. 4 of
the parish of St. Tammany, La, at
which there shall be submitted the
following two propositions, t0-wit:
/. TO levy q special tax OF three
60 mills on the dollar on all prop
erty in School District No. 4 of the
parish of St. Tammany, La, subject
to taxation annually, for q period Of
ten years for the purpose Of giving
additional aid to the public schools
of the said School District No. 4.
2. To incur debt and issue bonds
to the amount Of SIS, 100000 to run
not longer than fifteen years from
date and to bear interest not exceed
ing five per cent per annum payable
semi-annually for the purpose Of
constructing and furnishing q public
school building at Vaudeville, La,
and purchasing a site, II necessary,
for the said school building within
said School District No. 4, title to
which shall vest in the public.
Be 1t resolved by the st. Tam
many, La, Parish School Board In
legal session convened, as follows:
Section l. That q special cleo
ton be and the same is ordered to
be held in School District No. in
the parish Of st. Tammany, La, on
Monday, April 2, 1917,
at which there shall be submitted
the following two propositions:
Proposition No. 1.
/. To levy q special ta.; of three
(3) mills on the dollar on all prop
erty in School District No. Of the
parish of st. Tammany, La, subject
to taxation annually for q period of
ten years for the purpose Of giving
additional aid to the public schools
Of the said School District No. 4.
Proposition No. 2.
2. To incur debt and issue bonds
to the amount Of SIS, 100000 to run
not longer than difteen years from
date and to bear interest not exceed
ing five per cent per annum payable
semi-annually for the purpose of
constructing and furnishing q public
school building at Vaudeville, La,
and purchasing q site, II necessary.
for the said school building within
said School District No. 1, title to
which shall vest In the public.
Section 2. That the secretary OF
this board be and he is hereby in
structed to have prepared for use at
said special election a sufficient num-
Der of ballots on each of which shall
be printed all of the propositions
mentioned in section one of this res
olution, arranged in such manner as
to enable the voters to vote on each
one separately and in the following
form:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

Notice is hereby given to the cred
itors of this estate and to all other
persons herein interested, to show
cause within ten days from the pres
ent notification, If any TINY have or
can, why the final account presented
by Luella Blanks, Administrative of
this estate, should not be approved
and homologated and the funds dis
tributed in accordance Herewith.
E. ]. FREDEt.ICh,
f1O-3t Clerk of Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENT.

JUUlClAL AOVER1YSENdENT
~~~~~No~~eo~o~~~o~~
numbered one hundred four GOD.
Terms of Sale-Cash. to pay debts,
with benefit of appraisement.
T.. e. BREWSTER,
j27-6t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
L. A. PER.REAND,
Secretary.

1t was moved by ]. E. Nilsson. Sec
onded by H. A. Macl lie. that the fol-
lowing budget be adopted. Carried.
Budget.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENT.
SHERIFF'S SALE.

st. Tammany Bank & Trust Com
pany vs.. Augustus c.
Mccormack.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

Receipts
Taxes, as per assessment
roll of 1916 .i......
Liquor licenses, estimat-
ed ........ ......
Other license, estimated
n o. G. N. Co., lights. +.
Zines. estimated .....
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03
Succession of D. Valerie Isadore,
Deceased.

In the District Court for st. Tan
many Parish, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

S5O2.32
100000
10000
10000
10000
;1s3os.s2
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-03-03

f.. ], MARTINDAIE,
Secretary.