The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-09-07

nance specified. snail pay a license OF
$500 per day. or $4,000 per month.
SEC. ). Any person. r persons. q!
association Of persons whe shall keep |
any house or saloon. or room. or club
rooms where any gambling game. bank |
ing game. or game Of chance Is dealt or
played for money. or anything repre-
senting money or having il money value
is used. bet. ventured or hazartled III |
this city. shall. before conducting such
business. pay Il licerse OF Sl1Go per
quarter.
Sic. q. Licenses may ie granted un- |
der the provisions of this ordinance for
one year or tess. at The option of the ap- |
plicant.
Provided No license shall be granted
at any time for a longer period than one |
year. or Il less time than that mentioned |
in the rates of assessment in tins ordi-
nance and in all eases the period or
term shall be expressed in the license.
SEC. 10. Licenses shall be signed 10y !
the Mayor and City Clerk. and shall he
issued and collected by the City Treas
urer.
SEC. IL. No license shall be assign /
able OF transferable without the per
mission Of the City Council and Mayor.
nor shall any license authorize any per-
son to do business or act under il other
than the person or persons therein
named.
SFc. II. The City Treasurer shall
make dilligent inquiry and examination
as to all persons in the city liable to pay
license as required by this ordinance.
and he is hereby authorized and EN-
powered to require each person to state
under oath or affirmation the amount Of
business which he, or the firm, %
~. -, - x.,1,t.h he
is a memb r. or for which he is agent or
attorney. or the association or corpo-
ration Of which he is the president OF
officer. has done within the last proceed
ing month or quarter. and he shall make
a statement under oath. il required. in
order to carry out the provisions of this
ordinance: and thereupon such agent or
attorney shall procure ii license for the
period for which such license rs author
lied to be issued for the class for which
such person. company. ar corporation Is
liable to pay: and in all cases where an
under estimat~ has been made the APP
plicant shall be made too pay a double
license for the next month or quarter:
| such license shall authorize the party
obtaining the same tn transact business
as provided therein. Provided That
nothing in this ordinance. or in any Ii
NiIsN u "ii''i ~ FAit 'S s' ''ii
strued as to authorize any persol. OF
! persons to carry IN any business with
out procuring such additional license as
may lawfully toe required 10y the laws of
the United States. or OF the State of
Montana.
SEC. IL. Any person Or persons. cor
poration or association. who shall trans
| act any business. trade or occupation for
which II license is required 10y this ordi
nance without first obtaining such Ii
cease. shall he deemed guilty of IL viola
tion of this ordinance ana on conviction
before the Police Magistrate of this city.
| shall be fined in the sum of not less than
ten dollars nor more than one hundred
dollors. to which shall be added the
amount due from such person for such
license. together with costs of prosccu.
ton. To be collected as IN other criminal
actions.
SIC. II. No license shall Toe required
to Toe paid 10y any person who sells any
production of this State raised or manu-
featured by himself. except as may be IN
this ordinance specifically mentioned.
SIC II. The City Treasurer shall not
issue any license until the party apply
ing therefor shall have paid into the city
treasury the sum of money charged
therefor by this ordinance.
SIC. III. License shall be OF such
form at the Mayor and City Council shall
prescribe.
SIC. II. The City Treasurer shall
keep "a record of all licenses issued.
showing their nature. date. expiration
and to whom issued.
SEC. Is. All moneys paid into the
city treasury for licenses shall be cred
tied to the general fund of the city. I'M
less otherwise ordered by the City
Council.
SEC. 10. !. licenses may be issued to
any corporation. association or co-part !
nership. or to two or more persons en-
gagged in any joint enterprise the same as
TO a single person. and for the same
charge.
SIC. 20. All ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith. includ
ing Ordinance No. 4. entitled IAN ordi-
nance regulating licenses and providing
for the levying Of licenses within said
city las amended by Ordinance No. ABB
be. and the same are hereby repealed.
SEC. 81. This ordinance shall take
effect from and after its passage.
Approved August BIRD. 1893.
JEPP RYAN.
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