The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1899-04-10

saciation of persons who shall be Ie
gal holders or owners of any unex
pired occupation license issued il
accordance with ordinances of thii
city shall be and hereby are author
| lied to transfer the same on tht
books of the city assessor and col
lector.
SEC. los. The assignee or pur
chaser of such unexpired occupation
license shall be authorized to pursue
such occupation, profession or priv
| ilege uuder such unexpired occupa
ton license for and during the unex,
pired term therefor, provided tha
such assignee or purchaser shall, be
fore following such occupation, pro
Il ssion or privilege, comply in al
respects with all the requirements Of
the city ordinances prov for in
the original application for such IL
censes and provided further, that
nothing in this ordinance shall be sc
construed as to authorize two OIL
more persons, firms, corporations OF
associations of persons to follow the
same occupation uEder one license
at the same time; and provided
further that such occupation license
transferred more thar one time.
SEC. 100. The city assessor and
collector shall procure a we'll bound
book, in which he shall record all
such transfers of occupation license,
showing to whom the original was
issued and to whom transferred and
giving the date of the transfer, and
he shall endorse such transfer on
the face of said license, over his Of
fetal signature, and no transfer
shall be valid without such endorse
ment.
SEC. 10. Whenever any original
occupation license shall have been
lost or destroyed, it shall be the du-
ty of the assessor and collector on
application in writing of the owner
thereof to issue a duplicate of the
same; provided that such owner shall
make and file with the assessor and
collector an affidavit that such Ii
cense has not been transferred by
him or by any person under his au-
thority; that the. same has been lost
or destroyed, without any conni-
vance on his part, and that he had
made diligent search for the same
and that he not been able to find it.
SEC. Ill. That in all cases where
any dealer in merchandise, wares or
goods of any kind subject to ad va
Iorem or occupation taxes, or both
under the provisions of any ordi-
nances OF this city, who shall after
wards make assignment of such
merchandise, wares or goods or the
owner of the same is about to move
such property beyond the limits of
the city said taxes shall Immediately
become due and oollectable, and the
assessor and cole ctor of taxes shall
at once present to the owner, re-
ceiver or assignee of said property
for payment the amount due for said
taxes by said dealer, and in case of
failure of said owner, s'gnee or re-
ceiver to at once pay the amount of
SAID taxes. the assessor and collec-
tor shall levy upon, seize and sell
from the said merchandise. wares or
goods enough to satisfy the amount
of said taxes, and said taxes until
paid shall constitute a prior lien
on said merchandise, wares or goods
in default of such payment.
SEC. 112. All license shall be issued
under the direction of the mayor
and assessed and collected by the
city assessor and collector, and
shall be in the following form:
The City of ArdmOre. License
No Received Of .......the
sum of .... for city license to-.
in conformity with the ordinances
of said city, for the term of. .....
month, from the. day of. .....
1S9. to the. day of. .1S9..