Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1873-06-05
CITY R~DINANcES.
License

NAV be issued under any ordinance OF the Com
mon Council shall be subject to TIE ordinances,
which NAV. be in force at the time oh issuing the
same, or which Rssy be subsequently made by the
Council.
license, shall apply in writing to the Mayor OF said
city, setting forth therein the proposed place and
kind of business. and number and names of per-
sons interested in the same, ana in no case
shall such license be transferable, nor shall the
place of business be changed without the con-
sent of the Common Council, and such license
shall not be granted for a longer period than one
year.
SEC. 3. Before any person or persons will be
permitted to sell, vend or cry any dry goods, sta
pie goods, or goods of amy kind or description, al
auction, within the city OF Plymouth, he or they I
shall apply to aud receive from the Mayor OF said
city d license therefore, for which he or they mall pay
the city Treasurer, for the use and benefit OF said
city, the sum of $500 per day for each and every
day such license shall be granted TO any applicant.
The term Auction as used in this ordinance, is
understood TO apply to all cases where sales are
made to competing bidders or by selling to the
highest or lowest bidders, provided that a license
may be granted for one month for SIS and for any
period ov3r one month at the rate OF 81 per day for
every day thereafter; provided, that the provisions
vi this section shall not apply to sales nude by any
! Sheriff, Coroner, Constable, Commissioner, LXeCu-
tor, Administrator, or other officer IN the official
discharge OF his duty, nor to families selling their
! household goods or other property. Any person
violating any OF the provisions OF this section shall
upon conviction before the Mayor, be lined in any
sum not less than ten dollars nor more than enc
hundred dollars TOR each and every oftense.
SEC. 4. Any person convicted before said Mayor
OF having given notice OF auction sales, by ringinga
bell or CRYING said sales by loud noIse on the streets
OF the city, shall be fined for each and every Of
tense in any sum not exceeding ten dollars nor
less than one dollar.
SEC. 5. No street peddler, hawker, or other itin-
Grant dealer, by retail or wholesale, in goods, wares,
or merchandise, excepting prodnce] shall offer the
same for sale in any vehicle or otherwise, within
SAID city, without license therefor first obtained,
from the Mayor as herein before provided, ana
such license shall be for one or more days, for
which he snail pay the Treasurer OF said city, the
sum OF three dollars Tor each and every day such
person or persons shall sell or offer for sale said
goods; provided, the Mayor shall have authority
in his discretion to reduce the amount per day to
any sum not less than one dollar; provided that
license may be granted To any party herein named,
for the. period OF one year on the payment OF $40,
as heretofore provided. Any person violating any
OF the provisions OF this section, shall on convic-
ton before the Mayor, be fined in any sum not less
than five nor more than fifteen dollars Tor each and
every oitenSe.
SEC. 8. No person or persons shall exhibit Oh
participate in exhibiting tor gain or profit, in the
city OF Plymouth, any theatrical performance OF
any kind or description, any show OF puppets, wax
hgures, menagerle, caravan, or collection OF AM
mails, any performance of teats and tumblng, rope
or wire dancing, balancing, sleIght OF hand, OF
tricks OF legerdemain, or any circus, or any nat
ural or artihcial curiosity, or description, or repre-
s%entation OF any kind Whatever (either real or hcti-
ito u.s. or any musical performance of any kind
whatever, Tor which compensation or money is
charged or demanded, without first obtaining .
license therefor from the Mayor as in other cases,
for which they shall pay the following sums OF
money into the Treasury of the city: For each circus
or menagerie, twenty-five dollars per day or night,
and IS Tor each and every other show or exhibition
enumerated in this section, and III addition to the
above sums, each person shall pay 500 as fees
to the Clerk and Mayor, Any person or per.
sons convicted before said Mayor OF violating any
of the provisions OF this section shall be fined II
any sum not less than ten dollars, nor more than
one hundred dollars for each and every otense
Provided; no provision OF this ordinance shall pre-
vent the giving OF amy concert, or o.
conducting any exhibition not indecoroG:
or immoral, and the net profits OF which
shall be devoted exclusively to any religious, char
liable, literary or scientific purpose or The
benefit OF any fire company of said city.
SEC. J.. Any person or persons to whom such
license may have been granted, who shall be con
vlcted OF having conducted such exhibition Or SHOW
, mdecently or imAnoralIy, shall tor every such OF
Tense, be lined in any sum not less tnan three mol
) more than fifty dollars.
SEC. 5. Amy person convicted of having occu
) pied any street, square or common, belonging tc
said city, without having first obtained the wrIttcI
consent OF at least three of the members OF sabC
Council for that purpose, for the performance 81
exhibition OF any circus, menagerie or other show
shall be fned in any sum not less than five dOIarl
nor more than twenty-five dollars.
SEC. 9. ANY person convicted of having inter
rupted or disturbed any show, exhibition, conccr
or performance, contemplated by this ordinance, o
any auditor or spectator thereof, shall be tine,
therefor in any sum not less than one dollar no
more than twenty-five dollars.
SEC. 10. Any person convicted Of having erected
in open air, or established in said city, any booth
shed, stand or other place Tor the purpose o. Seiiln.
at auction or otherw Use. any goods, wares, OF mer
, c~handise, or any refreshments, truIt, conIect!oner
i or other articles, without having first obtained
9 license therefor from the Mayor, as in other eases
> shall be fined in any sum not less than one dollar
l. nor more than ten dollars.
SEC. IL. Inc amount for such licenses requires
by the last preceding section, shall be dve collar
per day for auctioneers license, and two dollar
per day Tor each Incense LOT selling otherwise liz.
at auction.
! SEC. II. ANY person holding license granite,
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the city OF Plymouth, and desires a license from Tn
e city, to retail spurious liquors, shall apply thereto
as In other cases to the Mayor, and shan pay 10 tn
CITY treasurer the sum OF three hundreu dollar:
and he shall be entitled to have such license rU
Tor the period OF one year, or Tor the period tha
n his county license mas 10 run, in such case he sna
pay as Aforesaid for the fractional PERIOD nj III
rate OF three hundred dollars per year. lie treas
urer shall deliver to the applicant Tor license
certificate, on the payment OF said money, an
upon hls delivering the same to the AayOr he vi
" order the Clerk TO issue said applicant such Hcons
,r upon his paying to the Clerk Two dollars as a Ie
to be equally divided between Mayor and Cieri
4 Tor their services.
SEC. Is. All licenses shall be signed by the MAJ
or and counterslgned by the Clerk. The Cier
or shall keep a record of all licenses issued under III
ordinance, for which the fee aforesaid shall be
Y tul compensation.
SEC. Ii Any person not having license acccrt
y ing to the provisions OF section II of this ordinant
&c who shall sell or barter, directly or indirectly, al
spurious liquor in a less quantity than a quart at
time to be drank on the premises, when sold
Dartered IN saln city, or snail sell or barter an
spurious liquor to be drank in his house, garde
n or appertenances thereto belonging, shall upo
Il conviction thereof before the Mayor of said cit
Dr. be fined in any sum not less than five nor mo
thas one hundred dollars Tor each oftense.
lg SEC. Is. No person shall be permitted to ket
10 for hire or pay, within the limits OF said city, al
Billiard Tables, Bagatele Tables, Ball Alleys, Tt
Pin Alleys or any other machines, devices
places OF any kind for sports or games, witho
e. tirst obtaining a license therefor, at the rat pr
70 scribed in the next succeeding section, an al
person convicted before the Mayor OF the ' oiatie
of the provisions of this section, shall b" hned
!, any sum not exceeding thirty dollars foi each al
* every days continuance OF such yiolaten.
ao SEC. 10. That the license to be lid as in d
% foregoing section shall be for each and every Bi
a lard or Bagatelle table five dollars per year; f
, each and every ball or ten pin alley, ten dollars p
lie year, and any other machine, device or place 4
n. games and sports not specially enumerated, fl
dollars per year, provided that such license cam
10 be transferred.
SEC. II. Any keeper of such establishment,
OF any agent of such keeper, who shall permit gamil
a to be carried on in the same, shall be fined up
conviction thereof before the Mayor, for each al
Mt every oifense in any sum not exceeding fifty d.
lars.
es SEC. Is. Any person who shall by playing
betting, at or upon any game within said city, cit
er lose or win any article of value, shall upon co
,,t Viction thereof before the Mayor, be fined in a