The Russellville Democrat., 1890-02-20
An Ordinance to Provide for Li- censing and Regulating Ger tain Occupations Tn the Town of Russellville, and for Defin- ing the Occupations Subject to Licence.

Be it ordained by the Town Council of the In
 corporatcd Town of Russsllyille,
 SECTION I. That 1t shall be unlawful for any person to engage in, exercise or pursue any Of the following avocation or business without first having obtained and paid for 8 license therefor, from the proper town authorities, and the amount of each license is hereby fixed as follows, to-wt:
 1. For each stand on street, sidewalk or all ley. selling fruits. confectioneries, etc., $500 per annnm. or $1 .00 per day.
 ?. For each stand on the street. sidewalk, or alley, where goods, notions, etc.. are sold. $500 per month.
 8. For selling goods, wares or merchandise on the street, sidewalk or alley, at public out cry, 70 per cay.
 4 For each shooting gallery, sio per week or S2 per day.
 For each flying Jenny, siO per week, or g per day.
 6. For each circus or menagerie, s40 for each "A hours.
 T. For each side show s20 for each 24 hours.
 For travelling minstrels. travelling con- certs and other small shows, s for each day.
 9. For sleight-of' hand performances and all other travelling shows exhibitions or whatever name or kind, including free shows and musical entertainments, used for the pur- pose of attracting customers or trade to any other business, the sum of s for each day. 10. For each corn doctor, or other travelling g or itinerant doctor of every kind except dent- ists, S5 per week.
 Ii. For each transient or itinerant vendor of ndian. patent or other medicines or nostrums, from stand, wagon or tent, on street. alley, l II. A III. day, or S20 per week.
 i2. For lung testers, muscle developers lift- ing, pulling or striking machines, and electric batteries, g per day, or Sl0 per week. l3. For any exhibition of strength or skill not otherwise specified in this ordinance, s2.50 for each exhibition.
 like instrument exhibited on the streets, un :. less the grinder, operator or exhibitor is blind or crippled, 5 per week or q per day. Is, For each fortune teller, clairvoyant-- resident or itinerant-with or without birds, $2 per day or si0 per week.
 l6- For each rope walker or balloon ascen- sion, $5 for each exhibition. 1T.S For exhibition of curiosities in tents. rooms or cars, $5 per day, CT s25 per month. IS. For exhibition of single "trick" animal on the street or in room or tent, q per day, or s per month.
 i9. For throwing rings skill gamel s per day or yl0 per week
 20. For throwing arrag babies, CT similar games, g per day, or $lo per week.
 Fl. For each auetioneer, go per annum and Tor each auction house, the sum of Sio per per an auction house, no license shall be required of the auctioneer employed and selling in said house and no other place. % For each nine or ten pin alley, $26 per 1 annum.
 23. For each saloon where intoxicating liq- uors are sold S25 per month. For each saloon where only ale, beer or other malt liquors are sold, si5 per month; and for each saloon where | only wine or fermented cider and ginger ale, | extracts of ginger or other excitants are sold, <16 per mouth; and all saloons W here ale, beer, wines, fermented cider and ginger ale, ex- tracts of ginger other excitants or lntoxI- eating liquors of any kind are sold, shall be deemed tlppling houses dram shops and l places of habitual resort for intoxication, and | no license shall be issued therefor at any time when t shall be unlawful to issue State and | county license therefor.
 24 For each transient dealer in second hand | or bankrupt stocks of goods. and for each tran sient "branch house" for the sale Of merchant disc or other articles supplied or Co be furnish ed by any establishment outside Of this town, the sum of $25 per mouth. 20. For each person hawking or peddlin \ | dry goods, notions, wearing apparel, mousse 1 hold goods any other article or afti cles not herein otherwise specifically mentioned, ex- cept the Bible, $l5 per month, or & per week.
 26 For parading the streets by band, with or without wagon. for the advertisement of any business or sale of articles, for which no tax or license Is paid the town, g for single parade, or 8 for two (2) parades day.
 SECTION II. All license herein provided for shall be payable in advance, and all annual license issued under this ordinance, shall ex- | pire on the 3ist day of December of the year in l which they were issued and noSicense for any shorter period shall extend beyond the 3ist day Of December of the year in winch 1t is issued, | nor shall any license for any of the purposes herein mentioned be issued to any minor un- der IF years of age, without the consent ot the parent, guardian, or other person having the care and control of such ninorI | SECTION III. Any person of the age of l2 years and over, who shall engage in any bus ness for which a license is required in this or dinance, without first obtaining and paying for such licease, herein required, or who shall fail to conform to any Of the require ments or regulations of this ordinance, shall I be deemed guilty of miademeanor, and on ] conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding sa5, and for any violation of this ordinance by minors under the age of i2 years. the parent, guardian or other person hayin R the care and control of such minor shall be held liable. as in the aase of persons Of the age of IF years and over.
 SECTION ". All ordinances aud parts of ordinances in conflict or inconsistent with this ordinance arc hereby repealed, and this ordin- ance shall take effect and be in force from and | after it's publication.
 Adopted Feb'y 18th, 1900.
 ! Attest. B. x. JOBE, J. w. RUSSELL,
 Recorder. Mayor,