Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-09-10

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D. L. MCPHERSON.
hereby certify that have served notice OF the "o'N ~
on the Councimen evidenced by then SGntT nTrrI
written. Ch;f Of Police
After due reading of the above CALL meeting 'hen p''
AN ORDINANCE.
On motion of Mr. Dubus, duly seconded by MI bIous'"'
l n f. vote and unanimously adopted vote therefor beng
registered as follows p L. Broussa Yea j. "A boe"nH
Yea: A. A. Dubus, Yea; absent d. H. Mcpherson ailu T. w.
Stcbbins the following Ordinance defining ue o"t i.J
ASSAULT and providing punishment therefor was aopteo
Section One: Be 1t Ordained by the Mayor and Board Oh
Aldermen of the Abbeve Louisiana mat Wnoe'e,
shall attempt unlawfuy to apply any even the e''' aI'u
force TO the person Of another directly or 1nrec VIII" "
tent TO do him violence shall be guilty of an assault
Section Two Be 1t Further Ordained etc. mat whoever
shall be found guilty of assault shall be hned by the mayor
in a sum not exceeding One Hundred Dollars or D! nfiso
ent not exceeding thirty days subject to labor on the puoc
works Of the Town or both the discretion of the Mayor
Section Three: Be 1t Further Ordained etc, That tins
Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon It's "uop'oi '
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Section Four: Be 1t Further Ordained, etc, That all
Ordinances or parts Ordinances in conflict herewith be ana
the same hereby repealed
On motion of Mr. Boueaux, duly seconded by Mr. Brous
sard the following Ordinance was offered for adoption
AN ORDINANCE.
Defining the ofense of ASSAULT AND BAIlEh1 ana pro
viding punishment therefor
Section One: Be 1t Ordained by the Mayor and Board OF
Aldermen of the Town of Abbeve Louisiana, That whoever
shall lawfuly and unustifaby of force and violence
however slight the or another snail De gu VI
Assault and Battery.
shall be fund guilty of Assault and Battery shall be hned
by the Mayor the not exceeding One Hundred Dollars
or be imprisoned not exceeding thirty days. SUBJECT to labor
the public works OF the Towp or boh at the discretion OF
the Mayor
Ordinance shall take effect from and after its adoption fof
Section Four: BE 1t Further Ordained, etc, That all
Ordinances parts of Ordinances p conflict herewith be and
the hereby repealed
The above Ordinance having been read the Mayer stated
that said Ordinance ready for final vote and the Yea and
Nay vote ordered resulted as follows:
P T. Broussard Yea; }. A. Boudreaux, 4ea A A Dubus
Yea: absent D. L. Mcpherson and E. NJ Sebbns. And the
Ordinance was by the Mayor declared adopted.
On motion of Mr. Broussard seconded by Mr.. Boudeaux
the following ordinance offered for adoption:
AN ORDINANCE.
Defining the oense of SANDER and providing punishment
therefor.
Section One: Be 1t Ordained by the Mayor and Board of
Aldermen of the Town of Abbeve Louisiana That whoever
shall by of mouth malciousy deame another person.
malciously give currency to deamaory words OF f"
concerning another person shall be guilty of SANDER
Section Two: Be 1t Further Ordained ETC., That whoever
shall be found guilty of SANDER shah Gned by the Mayor
in not exceeding One Hundred Dollars imprisoned
mot exceeding thirty days. subject to work the public @ks
,of the Town. both at the discretion of the Mayor.
Section Three Be II Further Ordained, etc, That this
Ordinance shall take effect Immediately upon its adoption for
Section Four: Be 1t Further Ordained, That all
Ordinances parts of Ordinances, in conflict herewith be
the same are hereby repealed.
The above Ordinance having been read the Mayor stated
that said Ordinance ready for final vote and the Yea and
Nav vote being ordered resulted follows: p T. Broussa
Yea. j. A. Boudreaux Yea A. A. Dubus Yea; absent d. /.
Mcpherson and E. NJ Sebbns. And the Ordinance BY
the Mayor declared adopted
On motion Of Mr. Broussar seconded by Mr. Boudreaux
the following Ordinance offered for adoption:
AN ORDINANCE.
Defining the ofense of Carrying Concealed Weapon t
vding punishment therefor.
Section One: Be 1t Ordained by the Mayor and Board of
Aldermen of the Town of Abbeve Louisiana That whoever
shall carry Weapon Weapons Concealed about his
person such pistols bowie knives drks other
dangerous weapons shall be guilty of the ofense of Carrying
Concealed Weapons.
Section Two. Be 1t Further Ordained etc. That whoever
shall be found guilty of Carrying Concealed Weapons shall be
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