The Arizona sentinel., 1902-08-20

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 Town Treasurer
 Marshal. Town Marshall
 And the treasurer shall sign number of said receipts and shall from time to time, deliver the same to the town marshal in such numbers as shall be necessary, and shall take hls receipt therefor, charging the same to him, and at once make statement of the same to the town clerk, which shall be filed in the office of said clerk. And on the first Tuesday in December and June | of each year the marshal shall return to the treasurer the blank receipts remaining in his hands undispoSed of, and also the stubs of li- cenSe tax receipts sold, and the treasurer shall credit him with the receipts so returned, and the marshal, with the treasurer, shall attend on that day and in the presence of the common council of the town of Yuma make settlement of all license tax receipts delivered to him and moneys collected by him therefor.
 Section 3. The marsha shal Il receive all mon- eys collected for license tax in the town, and shall give to the applicants the proper receipts, which receipts shall be of those so delivered to him by the treasurer (retaining the marginal stub of such receipts, and shall endorse thereon dV tAO plA14C Ol Ol person to whom such receipt was issued, class, amount paid and time of expiration, and shall attach together and safely keep such stubs as evidence of the number amount, etc., collected by him), as provided in the preceding section i; and such receipt shall entitle the person to whom it is issued to do the business therein mentioned, for the time therein stated and the applicant for license, at the time of applying for such license. shall pay to the marshal the sum required by this ordinance provided of course that no receipt shall be issued for less sum than ten dollars.
 | Section 4. The marshal must make diligent inquiry as to all persons in the town of Yuma liable to pay license as provided in this ordi- nance, and must require each person to state under oath or affirmation, the probable amount of business which he or the firm of which he is member, or for whom he is an agent or attorney, or the association or corporation of which he is president, secretary or managing agent, will do in the next succeed ing three months Such statement shall be based on the amount of business done by him in the preceding quarter, but if no business was done by him in the preceding quarter then he shall state the probable du1OuuG OI OuSlu6SS QS WILL GO III the next sue ceeding three months, and thereupon such per son, agent, president secretary or other officer must procure a license from the marshal for the term desired, and the class for which such party is liable to pay. and in all cases where an underestimate has been made by the party ap- plying, the party making such underestimate or the company he represented, are required to pay for license for the next quarter double the sum otherwise required. The marshal and his deputies shall have the authority to ad- minister the oath required in this section.
 Section 5. A license must be procured i'm mediately before the commencement of any business or occupation subject to the payment of license tax, from the marshal of the town, which license authorizes the party obtaining the same in the town.to transact the business described in such license. Separate licenses must be obtained for each branch establish ment or separate house of business located in the town.
 Section G. Whenever any person shall violate any provision of this ordinance, by transacting any business whatever for which license is required by the provisions of this ordinance, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not to exceed three hundred dollars and not less than the amount of such delinquent license tax, together with costs, of suit, and the judg- ment imposing such fine may specify that in default of the payment thereof the defendant shall be imprisoned in the county jail or the town calaboose until such fine be satisfied, such imprisonment to be at the rate of one day for each dollar of such fine and costs; provided, thotc f;ra ole be satisfied by execution as in ordinary suits, and out of the money received from such fine the officer before whom such case is tried shall pay the amount due for such license to the marshal, and any residue after payment of all costs shall be paid into the town treasury to the credit of the general fund.
 Secton7. Upon the trial of any action au- thorized by this ordinance, the defendant is deemed not to have procured the proper license, unless he either produces it or proves that he did procure it. or that he paid such license tax.
 Section B. On the first Tuesday in each month the marshal shall pay to the town Treasurer all moneys collected by him for li- cense taxes and not heretofore paid over, talk ing the treaSurer'S receipt therefor, which he shall file with the town clerk, and at each monthly stated meeting of the common council the marshal shall return to said council state ment showing the number and class of each H- cense tax receipt issued by him. to whom issued amount collected, and for what time issued.
 Section g. There shall be collected quarter ly license tax from all persons and corporations engaged in the business, trades, or occupations named as follows:
 Section 10. All persons who shall sell or dis pose of any wines intoxicating, distilled or malt liquors, in quantities of two gallons and up wards, shall pay license taxes as follows:
 First Class. Those whose quarterly sales amount to twenty thousand dollars and upwards shall pay quarterly license tax of one hundred dollars.
 Second Class. Those whose quarterly sales amount to less than twenty thousand and more than twelve thousand dollars shall pay license tax of fifty dollars per quarter.
 Third Class. Those whose sales amount to less than twelve thousand dollars per quarter shall pay license tax of ten dollars per quar- ter.
 Fourth Class. Any person or persons firms or corporations who sell or dispose of wines, | intoxicating, distilled or malt liquors in quan- titles less than two gallons and not less than one pint, shall pay license tax of ten dollars per quarter: Provided, that saloon-keepers | who pay license tax for retailing wines, in- | toxicating, distilled and malt liquors, may sell | the same in quantities of one quart or less | without paying the license tax required in this | class
 Section IT, All persons who shall self or dis pose of any wines, intoxicating, distilled, or malt liquors in quantities of less than one gal | lon shall pay license tax of ten dollars per quarter