The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-12-30
CITY GOVERNMENT.
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subject to revocation by the mayor if, ON
examination before him in the police court
he shall be satisfied and shall so pronounce
that any city, corporation, or private prop
erty is found in any such junk shop, or
in the possession of any junk dealer; and
such condition shall be expressed in the
license of every such junk shop or deal
er. Every person required by the proFjs-
ions of this section, and by the ordinance
passed in council March IA, 1888, in refer
ence to taking out licenses, who shall
commence to transact, or offer to transact
in this city any of the kinds of business
mentioned in this section, after the first
day OF January, 1896, SHAH take out IL
cenSe before commencing business IS pro-
vided in said ordinance. passed March IA,
1885, which said ordinance is of force. The
license herein provided for shall be is
sued by the city treasurer. And il any
person transactjng, or Offering to trans
act in said city, either of the kinds of bus
mess in this section specified. shall be
found without such license display cd in
a conspicuous manner in his, her, or their
place of business, he or she shall, on con-
viction thereof in the police court, be fined
in a sum not exceeding one hundred dol
lars or imprisoned not more than thirty
days. or both. in the discretion OF the
Sec. 10. on and after the first day of
January, 1895, the price of license to
sell malt, VinouS or SpirituouS liquors at
retail within the corporate and jurisdie-
tional limits of said city for one year
shall be two hundred dollars net, with
out discount; but q license to sell at re-
tail may be issued upon paying one
fourth of the sum due for a yearly IL
cense and upon giving notes bearing s
per cent. interest from January LIST, 1896,
when parties are already in business. and
from date in case parties commencing
business during the year, with indorse-
ments or sureties satisfactory to the
other three-fourths of said sums in three
equal payments, on the twelfth of
March, twelfth of June and twelfth of
September, 1896; provided, however, that
shall hpPOp1a
due and payable, the said payments TO be
made whether the persons giving such
or not, and the applicant shall be re-
quired to submit, as securities, two re-
sponsible freeholders of this city, as pre-
requisite to the issue of said license mo
officer clerk or employe of the city shall
be taken as security on such bonds. and
it shall be the duty of the mayor to pass
upon such bonds before any license is
issued hereundeDi and no license for the
sale of malt, vinous or spirituous liquors
shall cover any other business whatever
than the sale OF malt, Vtnuous or spiritu-
Gus liquors, and shall apply to but one
place for the sale of said liquors, whether
under one roof or otherwise, under a
penalty of not more than one hundred
dollars. AnG no barroom shall be IL
censed, which has not an entrance to il
separate and distinct from the entrance
10 the dwelling; and the license may in
the discretion Of the mayor, be forfeited
for violation Of any state law or city
ordinance; and IN the case of forfeiture
the license shall not be renewed for the
space OF two years, except by the per-
mission OF council. And 10 shall be the
duty OF the clerk OF council 20 publish
quarterly an alpha betical iist OF an per-
sons licensed 20 sen liquor as aforesaid
An such licenses shall be taken out ~
persons already engaged Ina business with
ia thirty days after the first day OF Jam
nary, 1895. and in the case OF persons
wishing 90 commence business later in
the year. before commencing business
and any dealer Boa liquors as aforesaid
falling Uf refusing % take out license fo
rgil liquor az Aforesaid. shall be liable 10