St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1918-02-02

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repairs !. ............ 1878,
For printing of revenues and
other printing for / year. 1905
Spent on Jefferson Highway. 1884
For feeding prisoners and
hauling dead animals ..... 1874
Rent on jail for 1 year IT'S
Paid for recording of berths
and deaths :. ........... 81
Paid for holding Of inquest. 800
Attorneys fees for l year. 500
Supt. petty cash acct. ball.. 81
Sundry account ball.. 81
Two fines not collected -. 1870
Bal, in bank, Oct. 1, 1871. 1927
Total amount. ..... ....$9862.4
Melville, La Dec. A, 1917.
TO the Hon. Mayor and Board o
Aldermen.
Gentlemen:-I submit to you tn,
assessment roll for the year 1917, fol
your exceptance. Hoping the same
will meet with your approval.
I remain yours,
A. RoSENBURG,
Appointed Assessor.
The following ordinances were in
troduced:
ORDINANCE No. 65.
An Ordinance to license the bust
ness of conducting a bar room, cab
aret, coffee house or other place
where alcoholic or intoxicating lia
uors or medicinal preparations Of
any kind sold directly or less than
five 15) gallons.
Section /. Be it ordained, by the
mayor and board of aldermen of the
Town Of Melville, Louisiana in regu-
lar session convened that every per
son or persons or otherwise who shall
engage in the business Of conducting
a bar-room, cabaret, cofee-house or
other place where alcoholic or intox-
icating liquors or medicinal prepare
tions of any kind sold directly or in
directly of less than five gallons. The
minimum license for the year 1918,
and each subsequent yer thereafter,
unless otherwise changed, shall be
eight hundred dollars ($800, 0Ol.
Section 2. Be it further ordained
etc, that all applications for licenses
for the above business hall be made
n strict compliance with the statute
of the state 0 louisiana under the
ct know as the Gay-Shattuck Act
and not otherwise.
Section 8. Be it further ordained,
etc, that no half license be issued
under this ordinance unless upon the
full payment of the full years license
herein provided for.
Section A. Be it further ordained,
etc, that all persons or otherwi Sc
who shall obtain a license to conduct
the above described business shall
comply strictly with all the provi-
sions of the Gay-Shattuck Law nov
inscribed upon the revised statute of
the state Of Louisiana and not other
wise.
Section s. Be it further ordained.
etc, that all ordinance or parts of or
dinanee in conflict herewith be and
the same are hereby repealed and
that this ordinance shall take effect
from and after December 81, 1917.
Thus done and passed in regular
session convened on this 4th day of
A. D., 1917.
c. w. STONE, Mayor.
Attest:
q H. JONES, JR., Clerk.
flowed by E. G, Richard and sec
onSed by Lud Darnal1. that the above
and foregoing ordinance be passed on
rolH call. The vote was as follows:
Yeas. R. H. Jones, e. G. Richard, Lud
Nays: None.
ORDINANCE No. sc
IAN Ordinance for the levying AMI
lecting of the town licenses.
Section /. Be it ordained by the
mayor and board of aldermen of the
rewn Of Melville, La. in regular SEES
zion convened that the license laws
the state of Louisiana now in force
hall in sofar as applicable be the Ii
ordinance Of the Town of Mel
lille, Louisiana for the year 1913,
md each subsequent year thereafter,
Until otherwise changed. {,
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
tc., that this ordinance shall take
fleet from and after December 81, :
s17. :
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