The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1918-04-06

| Doaiu VI IIusteeS Vi the t1ty OF New
Iberia, La, that from and after the
adoption and promuIgation of this or.
dinance, 1t shall be unlawful for any
person or persons, to play any game
with playing cards, or gamble with
play ing cards, dice or any other game
or device, in any saloon, hotel, public
place. or place of business, or in any
private residence, club or building, or
elsewhere, in the City of New Iberia,
La, Tor money, or stakes, or any
equivalent of money, that is or may
be redeemable in money.
Section 2. Be it further ordained,
that any owner, lessee or occupant of
any building who shall permit in, or
about the same, or on the premises
connected Herewith, the playing of
cards, dice, or gambling with any
game or device for money or stakes,
or anything representing money or
any article OF value, or any equivale mt
OF money that is or may be redeema-
bic IN money or consideration what
ever shall be deemed guilty OF mis-
demeanor.
Section 3. Be it further ordained
that 1t shall be the duty of the Trus-
tee OF Public Safety Mayor, or any
member of the Police force of the City
of New Iberia. and of the City Court
and its Marshal, to arrest and take
into custody any person or persons
playing cards, or gambling with
cards, dice, or any other game or de
vice, in any hotel, saloon, or any pub.
lie place or place of business. or in
any private residence, club or build
ing or elsewhere in the City of New
Iberia, or any person aiding or assist
ing in keeping the same, together
with all the tables, money, or repre-
sentatives of money, implements and
other paraPhernala which may be
used In such games or gambling de
vices or playing. with cards, and take
and cause them to be taken before the
City Court OF the City of New Iberia
who shall commit such person or per
sons for trial, If upon hearing there
be sufficient cause therefor; il shall |
be the duty of the officer or officers |
committing such offender or offenders, |
TO take an inventory of all the money,
or It's representatives,, tables or other
that may be seized and |
brought before him, all of which shall |
on conviction, be forfeited for the use
Of the City of New Iberia, La.
Section 4 Be it further ordained
that all prosecutions for the violation
OF this ordinance shall be conducted
In the same manner and before the
Courts that are now established for
The trial OF violations Of the ordi
nances of this City, or as shall here
after be created.
Section 5. Be it further ordained
that all persons violating sections One
1.-TWO (2)- Three (3)-and Four
"A OF this ordinance, shall on convic-
ton, be fined not less than TWENTY
Five Dollars 1926 Coz nor more than
Fifty Dollars $50 00) or Imprisonment
IN the City Jail for not less then ten
days nor more than thirty days, or
both at the discretion of the Court.
Section q. Be 1t further ordained
hat all ordinances in conflict with or
contrary to the provisions of this or
be and the same are hereby
Signed. H. $. sEALY, Mayor.
The following bills were read
md ordered paid on motion of Mr..
Sealy seconded by Mr.. Villermin
md adopted unanimously:
Lejeune Garage, gasoline, etc,
a 80, pit exp. Pierce Oil Co, l
'bl Air Compressor oil, 20 90, pit
ubrication. Electric Appliance
20, Wire and line material GLIB.
line improvements. Texas Oil I
10, Dbl cylinder oil, 22 rs, Pit
ubrication. Bertrand Lumber Co,
ipples and fittings l O5, reduced
leeves 25cts, 45cts, lumber 9 "a :
md SScts, Line improvements,
lose blbs, 1 rs, %, l 25, T 2Octs, .
'oard 53cts, pit expense, 10 bbls +
me ~ 70, Water Treatment, 5x12 :
nd 2x4 3 40, SITS and Brdgs. III.
lueller Mfg. Go, trapping ma !
hlDe 30 80, pit Improvement. !,
outhern Goal Co, Cars Coal No. T
$3.50 $1O8 80, No. 1l965O Sal 81. ;,
o. S566l $95 rs, No. 1856 =
l46 SO, No. 22S5, 1882 80, No.
)l9l2 $145 o., No. 1886 1924 10.
0. 1l6877 $145 10, No. 1883
l39 "a, No. 1904 sos 80, No.
1853 SlO8 20, No. S54OS s1O7 so,
ael Acct, The Selig Go, fumi
ators % so, Board of Health.
ew Iberia Com. 20, 5 sacks oats
90, SITS and Brdgs. Leblanc u
gasoline, etc, q 81, ST
ire Dept. Leblanc & Broussard.
'soline and repairs 90 Al. Cum
rland Tel. Go, telephones 3 80,
cid. ID. Dorsey, shoe mules, L.
Q, 3 40, SITS and Brdgs. Geo. o.
'stia, shoe mules Z so, SITS and " =,
DIGS. o. Ren0udet Hwd. Go, B,
pc, fittings, etc, 20 O6, pit exp. DIT
,w Iberia Ice Il Bottllng Wks, 9 Ca
z vulc 2 90, pit exp. w. G. S S(
sch, paupers 90. New Iberia Ma
lterprise, license cards, etc,
30, PIT and Statny. Kenoudet
Dletlein, 10 sacks feed 26 so,
lice dept. American. Lafrance Ca
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