Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-02-05
BUSINESS men IN FAVOR
OF HIGH LICENSE.
POOL ROOMS TO PAY LICENSE OF $500 PER M0NTHTHE TEXT
OF THE BILL REPORTED LAST NIGHT

same is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows:
Section 4O64. Every person, or associa-
ton of persons, except those provided
for in section . of this act who at a
liked place of business, sells at retail.
any goods, wares or merchandise, drugs
or medicine, jewelry or other wares of
precious metals, whether on commission
or otherwise, other than those manufac-
tured by himself whether on commits
sion or otherwise, other than those
manufactured by himself, must obtain
from the county treasurer of the county
in which the business is transacted and
for each branch Of such business,
license, and pay quarterly therefor an
amount of money to be determined by
the class in which such person is placed
by the county treasurer: such business
to be classified and regulated by the
amount of the average monthly sales
made. ar hiring done. and at the rate
following. Those who are estimated to
make average monthly sales to the
amount:
l. Of 100000 or more, constitute the
first class and must pay $75 per month
2. OF $4,000 and less than 500, 900,
constitute the second class, and must
pay $50 per month.
3. OF $4,000 and less than $4,000. con-
stitute the third class. and must pay $40
per month.
4. OF $4,000 and less than $50, 900 con,
stltute the fourth class, and must pay
$25 per month.
5. OF $50, 900 and less than $4,000, con-
stitute the fifth class, and must pay $40
per month.
3. OF $2O0 600 and less than $50, 900, con-
stitute the. sixth class, and must pay So
per month.
Z. OF $4,000 and less than SEQ, 900, con-
sttute the seventh class, and must pay
$12 per month.
8. OF $1,000 and less than $4,000, con-
stitute the eighth class, and must pay
IS per month.
3. OF $4,000 and less than $1,000, con-
stitute the ninth class, and must pay IS
per month.
III. or all amounts over 81 250, and UNI
der $500 per month, constitute the tenth
class. and must pay "a per month.
II. OF all amounts over 5000 and less
than $780, constitute the eleventh class,
and must pay SO per month.
II. OF all amounts less than 5000 shall
constitute the twelfth class, and must
pay license of 81 per month.
13. Every person, company or cor
poration selling OleOmargerine, butterine
or imitation Of cheese, shall pay a license
OF 10 cents per pound for all of these ar
ticles sold.
A.Every person or company engaged
in the business of selling cigarettes,
cigarette paper, or materials used in the
making of cigarettes, except tobacco,
shall pay a license of $40 per month in
addition to any other license herein pro-
vided for.
Az
ii, Chapter III. Part III of the Political
Code relating TO licenses, be. and the
same is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows:
Section 4O67. Licenses must be OBJ
tanned for the purposes herinafter
named, for which the county treasurer
must require payment as follows
l. Every person, or association of per-
sons, authorizing or permitting the sale
OF pools on any race upon the ground
or truck of such person or association,
or permitting any race upon such
grounds or track upon which any pools
have been sold, must, for each day upon
which any such race takes place. pay
$25, which said license must be paid
! daily in advance.
= For every pool room where bets
| are taken upon the result of horse racing
or the happening or any other event, a
license of $500 shall be required for such
room, per quarter. which said license
must be paid quarterly in advance, and
in addition thereto an additional license
of $50 shall be paid for each set OF
Geographic reports from each race meet
ing, and failure to pay such license
shall forfeit such pool room license and
| double the amount due on each set OF
| reports; which said license must be paid
before bets are taken on the same.
3. Every bucket shop or commission
brokers office where securities stocks,
grain, produce or commodities are sold
on margins and commissions exacted or
profits paid and losses collected owing
to the rise and fall in prices of such
stocks, securities grain, produce or coN-
modities. 5000 per quarter in advance
T. For every slot machine, run for
money or a money considera ton, or for
! drinks, s2V per month in advance.
Section 8. That Section 4072 of Article
II. Chapter Nil. Part III of the Political
Code relating to license be, and the same
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 4O12. Every person in business
as a loan or real estate agent, or in
surance agent, must pay license of s.