St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1921-04-16
COUNCIL SIGNS
CONTRACT FOR
ANOTHER 5
YEARS
Town and Light Company
Get Together On New
Lighting Contract.
MOONLIGHT SEIZED.
IS NOW ABOLISHED
New Agreement Saves Con
su1ners From 16 to Is
Per Cent in Cost.
Covington, la, April Z, 1921.

Pursuant to adjournment the town
council met at 4 p. m. on the above
date Present: Robt. w. BadoA
mayor; Il. Frederick, c. d. Scnon-
berg, H. A. Mackie, M. T. flanoho,
C. II. Sheffield, A. r. Smith. A'-
sent None.
C. Il. Schonberg, cha rman oi cJ's.-
mittee on electric lighting, reported
that the committee recommended The
following contract be entered mo ny
the town with t.,e st. Tanlmang l"s
/, & Manuiactur. Company:
z Contract.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of ST. Tlmmany.
This contract made and entered
into this seventh day of April, A. d.
1921, by and between the st. ram
many Ice and Manufacturing Com
many. a corporation organized under
the laws OF the State Of Louisiana
and domiciled at Covington, Louisi-
ana. party of the first part, and the
Town of Coving1on, herein represent
ed ;by Robert w. Badon, Mayor, duly
authorized by resolution adopted at
meeting of the Town Council held
on the 5th day Of April, A d., l92l !,
witnesseth:
Party of the first part contracts,
STIMULATES and agrees to furnish to
the Town of Coyington, for the price
and sum of Three Hundred anu
Sixty-Eight Dollars and Fifty Gents
(s368.5O) per month the following
street lights: Fifteen C5) 3oo
watt lamps, Forty (40) ESQ wait
lamps, and Six co 100 watt lamps.
Party of the first part further
stimplates and agrees, during the life
of this contract, to furnish any ad-
ditional street lights the duly au-
thorized authorities of the said Town
may elect to install at the following
rates: 300 watt lamps at $7.oO per
month, $50 watt lamps at $50 per
month, and 100 watt lamps at $2.5o
per month, or in other words,
SO.71hc per X. W. per month.
Party of the first part further con-
tracts and agrees to Immediately re-
place all street lights upon their fail
ure to develop the full amount or
wattage, for which charge is made
Party of the first part turther
agrees and contracts to furnish,
without cost or compensation, &ights
for the municipal offices and hro-
house, however, with the understand
ing that globes and fixtures are to De
furnished by the Municipality.
Party Of first part further agrees
to furnish electricity for the lllum'-
nation of the Public School house at
rate Of $500 per month when the
said school house is being used ex-
clusively for schooi purposes.
Party of the first part further
agrees that all street lights are to-
burn from sun-down to sun-up, a.
all times.
Party Of the first part further
agrees, stipulates and contracts 60
keen a continuous current for COM
mercial consumption during the
twenty-four hours of each day, eH-
cept and save when necessary ana
imperative repairs are being made TO
its machinery.
Party of the first part further con-
tracts and agrees to blow the ire
whistle when a, fire alarm is turned
in. without cost or compensation.
Party of the first part further
agrees to furnish light and electric
service to all consumers in the ToW'
of Coyington and to charge therefor
% s,m not to exceed the following
rates:
First 25 k W, II 7kc.