The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1888-06-23
A MODEL SALOON ORDINANCE

The following ordinance, lately pass
ed by the city council of Carrollton
MO-, IL, III our opinion, model Que
ana should be adopted in every CITY
where licenses are granted
AN ORDINANCE
| To tax, license and regulate saloons,
repeating sections 4 and D of ordinance
No. 2O,amd sections l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, s,
y, 10 and ii, of ordinance No. -. ap-
proved August |, 1887, and to enact
new sections Nos. l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
III lieu thereof.
lie 1t ordained by the council of the
town of Carrollton, Mo.
SECTION l. Application for license as
drhmshop keeper shall be made in
writing TO the town council accompa-
med with the bond of the applicant.
with two or more securities, given to
The town i'll the sum of two thousand
dollars, TO be approved by the council,
and conditioned that the person obtain
ing such license shall keep ut all times
all orderly house, and that he will not
sell, give away or otherwise dispose of
or suffer the same to 0e done on or
"''"' ''o any
liquors i'll any quantity, to any minor,
without the written consent of the
parent or guardian of said minor, or TO
any habitual drunkard without the
written consent of his or her husband
or wife, father or mother; and the
council being satisfied with the appIi-
cation, and the party making such ap-
pllcation, and the bond, may order the
town constable to issue license for Elk
months.
SEC. ,. Upon every dramshop
Keepers license there shall be levied a
tax of six hundred dollars tor each
period of six months, which sum shall
be paid to the town constable before
the issue of the license.
SEC. ). That any dramshop keeper
who shall set up or keep in or about his
premises any pigeonhole, bagatelle,
pool or billiard table, tenpin alley, any
cards, dice or other device tor the pur-
pose ol amusement or gaming, shall be
guilty of Il msdemeanOr.
SEC. 4. That any dramshop keeper
who shall have III his place of business
or about his premises any chairs,
tables or benches for the purpose of
accommodating his customers shall be
deemed guilty Of a misdemeanor
SEQ. D. That any dramshop keeper
who shall put up blind or other de.
vice, or frost or paint or curtain the
windows in front of his place of busi-
ness SO as TO obstruct the view from
the outside OF said place shall be guilty
of nlsdemeanor
SEC. ,. This ordinance shall be in
force and take effect Immediately upon
It's publication, and all ordinances in
consistent and contrary to this Ordi-
nance are hereby repealed.
SEC. Z. Any dramshop keeper and
any bartender or bookkeeper or other
employee of such dramshop keeper or
any other person, whether with or
without the permission of such keeper,
who shall keep OPEN dramshOp, or
shall indirectly or directly sell or give
away, or otherwise dispose of, or suffer
the same 10 be done upon or about his
premises, any intoxicating liquors, in
ahV quantity, on the first day of the
week, commonly called Sunday, shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
SEC. y. Amy person violating any of
the provisions OF this ordinance shall
be deemed guilty of misdemeanor,
and on conviction be punished by a
fine of not more than ninety dollars or
by Imprisonment not exceeding ten
days, or BY both such fine and impris-
onment; and upon second conviction
thereof the council shall have power to
revoke the license of said dramshop
keeper. JAMES f. DRAKE,
d. W. PATTON, Clerk. Mayor.