River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-04-14
BY LAWS
OF the Town Of River Falls for ,ae Year Com
mencing April 9Th, 1881
CIRCUS LICENSE

RESOLVED, That all travelling shows or CIR
cuses, where admission is obtained upon
payment Of money, shall be required to pay
a lee of Ten (l0) dollars for day or traction-
al part Of day exhibited. The town clerk
is hereby authorized to issue license to such
shows upon pro If to him Of payment 81 said
sum into the town treasury OF said town.
Any person or corporation, violating the
above shall be liable to fine OF not more
than one hundred 400 dollars nor less than
fifty SOY dollars.
THEATgR LICENSE.
Resolved, That all travelling theatrical ex-
hibitions, and other exhibitions OF that char
acter, not exempt by law, be requi red to pay
| fee OF i've ~ dollars for the first exhibition,
and two and fifty one-hundredth dollars lor
each succeeding exhibition The town clerk
is hereby authorized to Issue license for such
exhibitions upon proof to Inn Of the pay
ment of said sum into the treasury OF said
| town.
Any person or corporation violating the
! above shall lie liable to tine Of not more
than fifty (50l dollars nor less than tEeity
| t20l dollars.
! ArcTIoNRRR's LICENSE.
REsoLysp That an Auctioneer's License
may be granted to any person, for one day or
| part of day for the purpose ofselling goods
at auction, or public cutlery, IN any manner
| either to the highest bidder or by what Is
termed ''selling down" or OF acting in the
capacity of an auctioneer.
Any person acting in any such capacity
| without such license, shall be liable to fine
OF not more than fifty (50l dollars, nor less
than twenty t20l dollars for each oifense.
The town clerk is hereby authorized to is
sue such license to any applicant upon proof
TO him that such applicant has paid into the
treasury Of said town the sum of five % dol
lars.
No person Shall allow any cattle. horses,
sheep or swine owned by him or under bis
custody and control, to go at large on any
highway IN the town OF River Falls.
Any persons offending against the provis-
ions OF this bylaw shall be liable on conyic-
ton thereof to a fine Of not more than five
t5) dollars aud not less than one ~ dollar
ior each and every violation thereof.
The Supervisors OF said town shall appoint
q suitable person as Pound Master OF said
town, and provide public pound.
The pound master OF said town may i'm
pound in the public pound such animals as
may be found at large in the highways OF
said town contrary to the provisions OF these
bylaws.
For all animals so impounded the pound
master shall receive the SUN OF fifty cents
for impounding each animal, besides the
sum OF thirty cents per day Tor feeding and
caring for the same, provided that the fees
for inpoundiug any number Of animals be-
longing to any one person at one time shall
not exceed five dollars.
If not reclaimed the pound master may
sell such animals in the manner provided
in Section 1854 OF the Revised Statutes OF She
ate of Wisconsin,
The above and foregoing Bylaws were
adopted at town meeting of the town OF
River Falls on the 9TH day OF april, 1881.
ss r f $ sHI S555.gsH. Supervisors.