The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-09-06
nance specified. shall pay a license OF
81 90 ner lay. or 1904 per month.

Dti. Q. Any iNiS'h. l''F''' -
association of persons who shall keep
any house or saloon. or room. Or club
rooms where any gambling gam., bank
ing game. or game of chance Il dealt OF
PLAYED TO. money. or anything repre-
senting money or having a money value
is used. bet, ventured OF hazarded II
this city. shall. before conducting such
business. pay Il license of Sir.uo per
quarter.
SEC. 9. Licenses may he granted un-
der the provisions of this ordinance Tor
one year or .efs. at the option OF the "p-
plicant. Il
Provided No license shall be granted
at anv time for a longer period than u
wear. or Il less time than that mentioned
| in the rates of assessment III this ordi
nance. and in all cases the period or
term shall be expressed in the license.
SIC. 10. Licenses shall be signed 10y
the Mayor and City Clerk. and shall be
issued and collected by the City Treas
urer.
SEC. IL. No license shall he assign
! able or 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 it 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 pa!
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. co
partnership or corporation OF which 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 or
officer. has done within the last proceed
ing month or quarter. and he shall make
a statement under oath. ii required. IN
order to carry out the provisions OF this
ordinance: and thereupon such agent or
attorney shall procure a license for the
+, period for which such license IS author
lied to be issued for the class for which
such person. company. or 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 part.
, obtaining the same to transact business
as provided therein. Provided That
. nothing in this ordinance. or in any Ii
cense issued under it. shall be SO con.
strued as to authorize any person. 81
persons to carry on any business with
out procuring such additional license as
may lawfully be required by the laws OF
the United States. or of the State o.
a Montana.
SIC. Ii. Any person or persons. cor
! poration or association. who shall trans
act any business. trade or occupation TO
! which IA license is required 10y this ordi
nance without first obtaining such Ii
; cense. shall be deemed guilty of a viola
. | ton Of this ordinance and on conviction
: before the Police Magistrate of this cit>
: shall be fined in the sun of not less THAI
" ten dollars nor more than II hundre,
dollors. to which shall be added tn
amount due from such person for sue.
license. together with costs of prosecu
ton. to be collected as IN other crimina
actions.
: Sic. IA. No license shall be requires
! to be paid by any person who sells AN.
= production of this State raised or manu-
= featured by himself. except as may be II
this ordinance specifically mentioned.
SEC 10. The City Treasurer shall no
issue any license until the party apply
II ing therefor shall have paid into the cit.
therefor by this ordinance.
SIC. 16. Licenses shall be of sucl
! form as the Mayor and City Council shal
prescribe.
= Sic. II. The City Treasurer shal
' keep a record of all licenses issued
! showing their nature, date. expiration
and to whom issued.
= SEC. Is. All moneys paid into tn
V city treasury for licenses shall he cred
;, tied to the general fund Of the city. ur
less otherwise ordered by the Cit
Council.
" SEC. 10. \. licenses may be issued
! any corporation. association or co-par
nership. or to two or more persons er
gagged in any Joint enterprise the same a
" to IA single person. and for the sam
charge.
> SEC. 20. All ordinances or parts {
NJ ordinances in conflict herewith. inclu1
~ ing Ordinance No. 4. entitled An ord
. nance regulating licenses and providin
N for the levying Of licenses within sal
~ city las amended by Ordinance No. 4:
a be. and the same are hereby repealed.
d" SEC. 81. This ordinance shall TAX
=. effect from and after it's passage.
,e Approved August Ord. 1893.
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