, 1888-03-29
.gs SEAyy, City Clerk
W. II. III. LEARNED,
Acting Mayor.

| ORDlNANCE No. lS9.
| An Ordinance in relation and to regulate and
license the sale or disposal OF spiritGous fer
| menIed, malt and other intoxicating liquors,
within The corporate limits OF Port Town
| send, W. t.
The city OF Port Townsend does ordain as
| follows:
Section /. Every person desiring license to
sell splrltuous, fermented, malt u other in,Oxi-
eating liquors within the corporate limits of the
| city Of Port Townsend, w r, shall apply by
petition in writing to III, Common Council of
petition must stale definitely a building or
place where such liquors are to be ke Jt TO be
sold, and on due proofof good moral character
said Common CoGEcii may grant 10 such per-
son such license which shall be a sufficient per
| init 10 sell such liquors At The place so stated,
| but no other place.
| person shall first pay to the city treasury tn :
sum OF three hundred dollars for one years Ii
cease; and 10 license snail be granted for &
shorter period than one year; nor shall such Ii
censs be granted until such person shall have
executed good and sufficient bond with sure
| ties payable 10 the city of Port townsend, in
| the sum of one Thousand dollars, 10 be approved
| by the mayor and conditioned that tht applicant
shall keep an orderly house aud will not sell lquors
| to minors. Provided no license shall be granted
| to be used in any place TAc-c any woman or girl
| is, or will be employed, or permit ed 10 dance,
sing resort, 10 solicit treats, or to draw Gus
tom for the bar; or where any woman or girl is
or will be permitted to resort for the purposes OF
prostitution or to solicit prostitution.
section > Any person who shall sell or dis
pose of any SpirituOus malt or other intoXlcat-
| ing liquors within the corporate limits of the
CITY OF Port Townsend without first having OBJ
tanned II license from tine proper authorities,
| shall be guilty OF g amsdsmeanor. and upon coz
| viction thereof shall be fined in any sum not
exceeding three hundred dollars. 10 which shall
be added the cost of prosecution,
Section 3. Nothing in this Ordinance sha
be construed 10 apP.yy 70 ANY any RnarnaSisI or
him for dispensing Of any spIrituous. fer
IN snted. matt or other intoxicating liquors, in
good faith upon the written prescription OF any
1rntll mn md - -
nance shall make Il unlawful for such pharma
cist or druggist TO sell pure alcohol for scisn-
tiic or mechanical purposes TO any rsput able
mechanic or scientist upon his written certii-
cate, which must be fled with the other pre-
scriptions Of said pharmacist or druggist, that
said alcohol IS TO be used for he scientific, or
mechanical purposes specified in said cerlifi
este aud for no other purpose, and nothing in
this Ordinance shall MAKE il unlawful for any
any regularly ordained Clergyman or other
church officer. which certificate must be filed
with The other prescriptions of said pharma-
cfst or dI uggist, that said wine is to be used
for sacram ntaI and for no other purposes
section4. ANY pharmacist or druggist who
shall sell or dispose OF any alcohol oTxny spirit
uous, fermented, malt or G.hsr Intoxicating
liquors for any purposes, or in any manner,
other than as provided in Section three OF this
Ordinance, without having It license for the
sale OF such intoxltating liquors, shall upon
conviction thereof in any court having jurisdIc-
ton thereof, be subject to the same fines and
penalties imposed by this Ordinance upen any
other person for selling intoxicating liquors
without = license
Section 5. 1t is hereby made the duty of the
city marshal and OF every policeman TO make
complaint against any person violating any 0
The provisions of this Ordinance.
Section 6, All licenses granted under this Or
dinaSce shall be issued by the city clerk, be
signed by him rs such and have the seal OF the
city affixed thereto.
Section :. No license granted 10 one person,
shall uc used by any other person except ~ tho
consent Of the council; ts obtain such consent,
the applicant ishs!l petition said council as re-
quired i'll Section one of this Ordiua ce, as in
cas-. of an original license, except no license
money shall be required TO De paid into tbs
treasury, but the applicant muSG show q legal
assig HIccnI of the interest Of the original
lieensee in such license, Ii this council ons eat
TO the assignment, the clerk shall so certify
upon the face of tn, License. and shall be en-
titled to the same fee as for The issuance OF u
license. aud no assignment saali be valid with
cut such certificate.
Section d. That Ordinance No. 159 entitled,
'' An Ordinance 10 Tax, License, Regulate aEd
Restrain Blr-rooms, and forth, approved
JanuaI V 1ith, 1ScI, and all other Ordinances and
parts OF Ordinances III relation to the bject
matter OF his Ordinance, be. and the same are
hereby repealed.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect
and be in force at the expiration OF five days
after il has been pablshed.
Passed the Council March 18th, 1855.
Approved March 18th, 1855
W. II. LEARNED,
Attest:
JAMES sEAyY, City CLERK.