The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-13
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'ANn0NA NAAftN SUI ID NHlAh NA0I OF A0AA0A
pickery. or junk dealer. shall always be
subject 90 the visitation of the pfilce OF
the city, and that such persons stall not
purchase from any one under the age OF
is years, a duplicate OF which license,
signed by the person OF persons taking
out the same, and expressing his or their
assent 10 such conditions. shall be re-
tained by the city treasurer. and on re-
fusal TO submit at any time to such NiSi-
tatlon, or on conviction in the police court
OF having purchased from any one under
the age or lb years, such license shall be
revoked and such junk shop or cotton
pickery shall Immediately be closed by the
mayor. And every such junk shop. junk
dealer or cotton pickery license shall be
subject TO the further condition that the
same shall be subject TO revocation by the
mayor II, on examination before him IN the
police court, lac shall be satisfied and shall
SO pronounce that any city, corporation,
or private property Is found I'm any such
junk shop. or in the possession Of any junk
dealer, and such condition shall be eX-
pressed la the license of every such junk
shop or dealer. Every person required BY
tho provisions Of this section, and by the
ordinance passed In council March "a. 1888.
IN reference TO taking out licenses, who
shai commence TO transact, or ouer TO
transact In this city any of the kinds OF
business mentioned in this section, after
the first day Of January. 1855, shall take
out license before commencing bushes,
as provided In said ordinance, pass
ed March H. 1883, which said
provided for shall be issued by the city
treasurer. And II any person transact-
ing or offering To transact in said city
either of the kinds Of business In this sec
tion specified. shall be found without such
license displayed IN a conspicuous manner
In his, her or their place OF business, he
police court, be fined In a sum not ex-
ceeding one hundred dollars. OF imprisOn-
ed not more than thirty days, or BOTH
In the discretion OF the court.
Sec. ID. on and after the first day OF jan
uary 1898, the price of a license to sell
malt vinous or spirituous liquors at retail
a.
Its Of said city for one year shall be two
hundred dollars net, without discount; but
a license TO sell at retail may be issued
upon paying onc-fourth of the sum. due Tor
"a yearly license and upon giving notes
bearing y per cent interest from date,
with Endorsements on aureties satisfactory
to the mayor. to secure the payment OF
the other three-fourths of said sum, In
three equal payments. on the twelfth OF
March, twelfth Of June, and twelfth OF
September. 1895, the said payments to be
made whether the persons giving such
notes or surety shall go out Of business or
not ana the applicant SNAIL be required
to submit. as securities, two responsible
freehOlders Of this city, as prerequisite
to the issue of said license mo officer,
clerk or employe of the city shall be
taken as security on such bonds and 1t
shall be the duty Of the mayor to pass
upon such bonds before any license Is Is
sued hereunderD and no license FOR the
sale OF malt vinOus or spirituous liquors
shall cover any other business whatever
than the sale of malt, vinOus or spirltuous
liquors and shall apply to hut one place
for the sale Of said liquors, whether under
one roof or otherwise. under a penalty OF
not more than one hundred dollars. And
no barroou shall be licensed which has
not an entrance to II separate and dis
tinct from the entrance to the dwelling:
and the license may. in the discretion OF
the mayor, be forfeited for violation OF
any state law or city ordnance; and In
the case of forfeiture the license shall not
be renewed for the space OF two years,
except by the permission OF council. And
It shall be the duty Of the clerk Of council
to publish quarterly an alphabetical list Of
all persons licensed to sell liquor as afore-
said All such licenses shall be taken out
by persons already engaged In business
within thirty days after the first day OF
January 1895. and In the case of persons
wishing TO commence business later in
the year. before commencing business;
and any dealer in liquors as aforesaid,
failing or refusing to take out IL
cense to sell liquor as aforesaid,
shall be liable to a penalty Of not more
than one hundred dollars FOR every day
any such person may sell without a IL
eense, or be imprisoned for thirty days,
or both.
Sec a. Every person transacting, or Of
fering to transact, the business Of trans
porting or carrying goods, etc, passen-
sengers, or baggage for hire, by means OF
wagons drays. trucks, street railway
cars, or other vehicles; and every keeper
of a public or livery stable employing such
vehicles In his business, and every other
person keeping and using street railway
cars or other vehicles in other kinds of
business shall, upon paying the tax here
inbeforc prescribed. take out badge,
which win be furnished by the city treas
urer. for each street car or vehicle TO be
employed In such business (the number OF
street cars or vehicles TO be employed to
be stated on GATH which shall be placed
In "A conspicuous place on such vehicle
or street car-eXcept vehicles kept by keep
ers Of public or livery stables, to be let
for hire, and vehicles used for pleasure
or convenience-and any person using or
employing any vehicle or street car on
such business without badge affixed. except
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In the police court be fined In sum not
exceeding one hundred dollars or i'm
prisonment not more than thirty days, or
both, in the discretion Of the court.
Sec Is. The ordinance Of Nov. IS. 1S43, re-
curing badges TO be taken out for dogs,
and prescribing other regulations for dogs,
so far as the provisions Of the same are
not Inconsistent with this ordinance, is
hereby re-ordained and declared to be in
fun force. Every person railing 70 take
out a license for dog, or falling TO
pav such license. as required by sections
and 8, Of this ordinance, shall. upon con-
vlctlon before the police court Of the city
Of Savannah, be- subject to fine not to
exceed three dollars with the alternative
of imprisonment not to exceed three days.
Sec. 16 It shall be lawful for the mayor
of said city, with the concurrence of tho
finance committee, TO appoint within
thirty days after the first day of jan
uary 1885, a competent person whose duty
Il shall be to report to the city treasurer
from time to time, all persons in said city
required to make any return or to take
out any license TttiHlftu DJ THIS
who shall neglect or omit to do So and
all property subject to taxation but not
returned, and to assist the said treas
urer IN making returns for and assess
ing taxes against such defaulters, as pro-
vided In the foregoing section of this Or
dinance and to perform such other duties
in connection with the assessment and
collection of taxes as may be required
of him by the said mayor and finance
committee. And such person shall con-
tlnue in the performance of his duties
only so long as his services shall be con-
sidered necessary by said mayor and
finace committee, and shall receive such
compensation as they shall specify.
Sec H. That the clerk of council be,
and he is hereby, directed to report to
council at the first meeting in every quar-
ter the amount of money expended by
each committee up to date of report, and
as soon as any committee making any
disbursements shall have reached the
limits provided in the budget, the clerk
of council shall at once notify the chair
man of such committee.
See 49, This ordinance shall be subject
to alteration and repeal, in whole or in
part at any time during the year 1895,
should IL be deemed advisable; and no
such amendment or repeal in any par
ticular shall be construed to impair the
right of council to assess and levy a tax
for the whole of said year 1896 whenever
made.