The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-03-03
orbtNANaa no 7.
An Ordinance Providing for Taxing
Licensing and Regulating Bar
Rooms and Drinkpg shops and
Places Where Liquors are
Sold Within the city
OF Astoria.
of AstorIa.

ADAAOVAe
Section l. That no person or persons
shall, in the JlJy OF Astoria, Ciatsop
County, Oregon, either dliectiy or indl-
re-tiy, In pe4sUn Or by s,nOlner Sell,
b@rter or deliver, or knowingly permit
Il be sold py another or for or on his
a cunt, OF otherwise, any wine, malt
spirituous liquors in less quanuues
t IN one galion, Without nrst obtaining
z lcense so TO do IRON the City of AS
+ Ia, In the manner in this ordinance
h@feinafter provided. Provided, tndt
\ thing In this ordinance shall be con-
ued to apply TO the sale of liquors for
medicinal purposes, made by a regular
II ensed pharmacist upon a prescr1p aon
therefor maze by regular licensed
physician or surgeon, in the regular
course of such physicians or surgeons S
practice to a patient, and for medicinal
purposes only. Nsrl
| ANY person violating any of the pro-
visions Of this section shall be deemed
guilty Of misdemeanoF and upon con-
yiction thereof before the police Judge.
shall be fined not less than Twenty-Five
Dollars, nor more than Two Hundred
Dollars, or by Imprisonment in the city
JAN until such fine be paid, not to ex-
ceed One Hundred days And it is here
by made the duty Of the Chief Of Police
and each police officer of the CITY to
make complaint to the City Attorney of
each and every violation of the provi-
sions of this ordinance. and such viola
ton must be prosecuted by such at
torney.
Section 2. Every person applying for
a license to, sell wine malt or spirituous
liquors, in less quantities than one gal
Ion, under the provisions of this ordin-
AnCA shall no Int
the sum of -Four. Hundred Dollars per
annum, and I'm no-case shall any-license
be issued for a less period than one
year, and no license shall be in any
manner transferable. Provided. fur
ther. that the Common Council shall re-
serve and have the right to revoke a
license at any time.
Section 3. Before q license shall issue.
as provided in this ordinance, the ap-
plicant, shall petition the Common Coun-
ell In the manner provided In Section
81 thiS ordinance, and shall also, with
SAID petition, present TO the Common
Council a bond in the sum of Five Hun
dred Dollars, with two or more suhi-
eient sureties, payable to the City of !
Astoria, conditioned that the applicants
shall keep an orderly house, and will |
IN all things comply with the provisions |
OF this ordinance during the period of |
one year from the date Of such license |
Attached to said bond shall be the affi-
davlt, verified by the oath of the sure, |
ties, to the effect that they are free
holders of the City of Astoria, and are |
in the aggregate worth the sum of One |
Thousand Dollars oyer and above all |
Just debts and liabilities, exclusive of |
exempt from execution. The |
applicant shall also present with such |
peution and~bond, receipt of the CITY /
Treasurer for the amount Of money de- |
posted for such license, to-Nit $500. j.
Section 4 The petition required by |
this ordinapce shall state:
lst-Tlie name of the applicant.
2nu--Whether such applicant has be-
iore held, or holds at the time of the
application, license, and If so, at what
time such license has or does expire.
Srd-The number and street where
such house is situated where the LIQUORS
are to. be sold.
Such petition shall be verified by the
applicant, or If more than one then by
one II said applicants, stating that such
petition is true.
The receipt Of the Treasurer men
Lioned in Section of this ordinance
'hal state that the amount paid by
'uen appli 'ant is paid for licuor license,
III N4GG HtHG common
council snail refuse to grant the petition
If the applicanb otherwise upon the
ssuing of such license to go into the
'olice Fund of said City of Astoria.
Section Said petition shall be
,ranted on condition of the approval of
he bond By the Mayor, and sid Mayor {
nall examine the bond of the applicant
nd either approve or disapprove the !
anne. Upon the provisions of this orr
finance being complied with. the Aud I
Ioor and Police Judge shall issue such
Ieense to such applicant. !
section 8. The peace bond given by d
ne applicant, as provided in this or
nance, in case of any violation OF any !
its provisions or conditions, shall be :
apie 70, De prosecuted therefor in a Y
WI acton, and 1t shall be the duty of .
ne City Attorney to prosecute the bond t
lven by such applicant for any viola s.
ION of Its provisions.
Sectlon 4 Any keeper OF a bar-room Il
drinking shop. or place where liollors
re sold, who shall permit any breach Z
| the peace or disturbance of public or
er or decorum, by noisy or disorderly
onduct on the premises, when ii is In
rs power to prevent the same, or who
nan sell or give any Intoxicating liouors O.
any person already intoxicated. or nv p
erson under the age of legal majority. n
VINO shall allow or permit any minor j.
REMAIN IN or about any bar-room or
rlnklng shop. or place where LIQUORS c
re sold, OF who shall permit any tha- l.
ttlcal or minstrel show, exhibition or s!
oncert 10 take place In such bar-roonl IL
I drhklng shop, or place where liquors v
re solu, or who shall permit any minor j
pe or remain In any theatre or plare @
amusement in which Intoxicating ).
cuors are sold, shall be. tlaelned c1,iltv D
a misdemeanor and upon ronviction Z
aereof BEFORE the Police Court, shall be 81
ned not less than Twenty-Five nor more s.
nan one hundred dollars, or by impris- N
nnent IN the city Jail not less than d
we've nor more than MY days, or Q
Oth, IN the discretion of-tlfe court. and A
hall forfeit the license to such har- c,
pom, or drinking shop or place where A
quors are sold.
Section s Each and every place a
mere wines, malt or spirituous liuuors d
re sold, bartered or delivered. SHAH D.
deemed bar-roonI, or drfnklnv-s4nnl II
place where LIQUORS are sold. under G
le provisions of this ordinance. W
Section 3. Each and every persnn hl
wing a license under the provisions e
this ordinance Shall exhibit the same Sc
az times while the same is IN force.
ms ef their place of business. ana is
'rsYhs Violating the provisions Of this
e'iNn shall. upon conviction thereof G
Tore the Auditor arid Police Judge. be
ned not 10 exceed fifty doll rs. or by
lpPsonment in the city jail not to
,cced TWENTY-FIVE DAYS. fC
Section TO- Ordinence No. 1872. en,i;led
IN ordinance preSidlng for licensing ai
ID reguletlng barroonis and drinking ~
OPS within the corporate limits OF the n,
~ OF Astoria. Clatsop County. ore 81
a approved March lith, 1891. be ana ps