The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-05-11
ORDINANCE NO. 8.

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF
RAISING REVENUES AND PLACING
LICENSE ON THEATRES, CIRCUsEs,
MENAGERIEs. PUBLIC READINGS. SHOWS,
PEDDLERs. HAwKERs AND DRAYMEN.
BE it ordained by the chairman and board OF
trustees OF the village OF We.ser, Washington
county, Idaho:
SEcrfoN l. There is levied and shall be paid to
the village clerk n license tax Ms follows:
SIC. /. From the manager OF every theatre
three dollars per day. Il granted for less than
one month; II granted for ono month fifty dol
lars per month. Every building used wholly or
In part for the purpose OF dramatic or operate
representations plays or performances, shall be
regarded MS theatre under this ordinance.
SEC / H. From the keeper or proprietor OF
every circus. caravan or meuagerie twenty-five
dollars per day for the main exhibition and hve
dollars per day for each side show or auxiliary
tent whether such side showbe under the manage
ment or control OF the circus caravan or menag
erie so licensed or be the property OF, or under
the management or control of any other party.
SEC. w. From the manager or lessee OF every
hall or building for each public reading or con-
cert for reward. the sum OF one dollar and my
cents per day, except MS such as are conducted
for chart table educational or benevolent pur-
poses or by the citizens OF the village.
SEC. Y. From the proprietors or lessees OF any
is made for playing the game or games the sum
three dollars per quarter for each billiard, pool
or bugatelle table.
SEC vi. From the iproprietors, managers OF
lessees OF bowling alleys or shooting galleries
the sum OF Ave dollars per quarter for each and
every alley or gallery.
| SEC VII. From the proprietors. managers oil
lessees OF all other shows or exhibitions mol
| herein enumerated three dollars per day.
SEC. VIII. From each and every hawke
| three dollars per day. Every person who oneri
goods for sale by cutlery on the streets or shall
| conduct business from n stand and not having
| permanent place OF business within the village
shall be deemed hawker under this ordinance
SEC. TX From each peddler the sum OF on
| dollar per day, and any person or firm who sbal
| continuously run N wagon for the purpose o
peddling or selling meats shall pay license o
i've dollars for the period OF three months. Their
| are excepted from the provisions o. this ordi
| nance farmers and persons peddlng the product
OF their own farms aud gardens and person
peddling flsh, game and milk.
SEC X. From the proprietors or lsssees O
| e ich dray general transfer the sum OF nv
dollars for the period OF three months.
SEC Xi. Every person who commences an
business trade, profession or calling. for th
transaction or carr, ing on OF which license
required by this ordinance, without taking ou
or procuring such license, shall be deemed guilt
OF violation OF village ordinance, and on con
viction thereof shall be fned in any sum not lea
than five dollars aud not exceeding fifty dollar
SEC. XII. The village clerk shall be entitle
to II fee OF fifty cents for each license issued M
der the provisions OF this ordinance, to be pai
by the person to whom the license is issued.
Approved this 9th day OF May A. d.. 1899.
THos. g. GALLOWAY,
Attest: Z. P. HALL, Chairman.
Village Clerk.