The Arizona sentinel., 1902-08-27

Marshal. Town Marshal,
 And the treasurer shall sign a 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 a 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 alllicense 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 at the time of issuing the number. name of the 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; 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 a 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 amount of business he will do in the next sue ceeding three months, and thereupon such per son, agent, president, secretary or other officer, must procure 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 inn mediately before the commencement of any business or occupation subject to the payment of a 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 6. Whenever any person shall violate any provision of this ordinance, by tranSacting any business whatever for which a license is required by the provisions of this ordinance, he
 shall be deemed guilty of 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 1T ) default of the payment thereof the defendant , shall be imprisoned in the county jail or tht
 town calaboose until such fine be satisfied 5 such imprisonment to be at the rate of one day
 for each dollar of such fine and costs; provided
 however, that such fine and costs may also O'
 satisfied by execution as in ordinary suits, anC t out of the money received from such fine th'
 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 shal
 be paid into the town treasury to the credit O. e the general fund.
 : Section :. Upon the trial of any action au r r thorized by this ordinance the defendant i ,. deemed not to have procured the proper license d unless he either produces it or proves that h. " did procure it. or,that he paid such license tax y Section S. On the first Tuesday in eacl ) month the marshal shall pay to the tow Treasurer all moneys collected by him for Ii ,. cense taxes and not heretofore paid over, taR y ing the treasurer's receipt therefor, which h
 shall file with the town clerk, and at eac
 monthly stated meeting of the common counc1
 the marshal shall return to said council state = ment showing the number and class of each |
 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 corporation ! engaged int the business, trades, or occupation s, named as follows: tt
 t. Section TO- All persons who shall sell or di' g. pose of any wines intoxicating, distilled orma a. liouors in quantities of two gallons and III D. wards. shall pay license taxes as follows: a First Class Those whose quarterly sale id amount to twenty thousand dollars and upward
 shall pay a quarterly license tax of one hundre i. dollars.
 Second Class. Those whose quarterly sale
 amount to less than twenty thousand and mol - than twelve thousand dollars shall pay licens F tax of fifty dollars per quarter.
 III III Third Class Those whose sales amount K less than twelve thousand dollars per quartt e. shall pay license tax of ten dollars per qua O. ter.
 ei Fourth Class. Any person or persons, trn
 or corporations who sell or dispose of wine - intoxicating, distilled or malt liquors in qua
 titles lexE than two gallons and not less tha
 one pint. shall pay a license tax of ten dolIal
 per quarter: Provided, that SalOon-keep0i who pay a license tax for retailing wineS' Il y toxicating. distilled and malt liquors may SC
 the same in quantities of one quart or les c without paying the license tax required in tn
 class.
 Section II. All persons who shall self or dl
 pose of any wines, intoxicating distilled, fly malt liquors in quantities of less than one ga s, lon shall pay license tax of ten dollars p ap quarter.
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