Bisbee daily review., 1902-07-12
ORDINANCE NO. 1a
Amending Ordinance No. 2, in Re. gard to City Lieense.


 The Mayor and Common Council o the city of Bisbee do ordain as follows
 Section 1. Ordinance Seven CD ir regard to the city licenses, is hereby amended to read as follows::
 Sec. ?. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, or body cor porate to engage in or carry on with. in the corporate limits of the city oi Bisbee any business. profession or occupation. for the transaction or car. rying on of which a license is re. Quired without first taking out, or pro. curing the license which by this O-d;- nance required to be had and obtained in the premises.
 Sec. 3. No license granted or is- sued under any of the provisions of this ordinance shall De in any manner Assignable or transferable. or author ixe any person other than is therein aamed to do business, or authorize any other business than is therein men toned or named to be done or trans- acted, or authorize the same to be Zone at any other place than is therein nAmed, as to which said license was issued, without permission of .he com AAAOA NOAANAA SA0OA0 A0Cu OA ouCA xCCASC. Whenever the common council shall make such endorsement. and grant such permission, it shall at once notify the City Marshal of such fact
 Sec. 4. For the purpose of enforc. ing the provisions this ordinance, it shall be lawful for the City Marshal to require and obtain from every per son, firm, association, or body corpo- rate making application for a license under the provisions hereof, at the time of such application, and before any license shall be issue to the appli. cant, verified and sworn statement of and concerning the trade, occupa. tion and business of the applicant, and of the nature and volume of such business, and of the amount of quar- terly sales had and made by all per. sons, firms, associations, and bodies corporate, whose license is based upon, or determined by, as to amount, upon the amount of his, their or it's quar- terly sales.
 Sec. 5. Every person, firm, associa- ton or body corporate, making appli. cation for license under any of the provisions of this ordinance, is here. by required to make the sworn and verified statement, when requested by the City Marshal so to do, which Ia provided in Section Four (4) of this ordinance, and no license hereunder shall be issued to any person, firm. association or body corporate. who shall. after such request, fail or re fuse to make such verified statement
 Sec. 6. Whenever any person. firm. association or coporation shall wilfully make any false statement of or con. corning the matters referred to and provided for in Sections Four (4) and Five (5) of this ordinance such person, and the members of such firm associa- ton, or the officers of such corpora, ton, making such false statement shall be guilyty of misdemeanor. and upon conviction thereof, shall be pun. ished by . fine Of not more than Three Hundred Dollars, or by imprisonment h the county or city jail for . period of not more than Three Months. or ny both, such fine and imprisonment
 Sec. z. In order to ascertain and de termine the amount of quarterly sales of any person, firm, association or body corporate, whose license here under, as to amount, Is based upon or determined by the amount of quar- tecly sales of such person, firm, asso. ciatfon or body corporate, in addition to tho sworn statement, hereinbefore provided for, 1t shAl be lawful for the Mayor and common council at any time, to issue . subpoena, or subpoe- mas, addressed to any person or per sons, having. or deemed to have knowl- edge in the premises, requiring them to appear before the Mayor and city council at such time and place as shall be specified in such subpoena, and upon the appearance of such person. or persons, the common council and the Mayor shall have the power and authority to first require such person, or persons. to be sworn,i Cor afhrmed) to testify in fully in regard to the amount of their quarterly sales, and such persons may be by the Mayor and city council required to produce all books of account and other books, records and papers, showing or tend ing to show the amount of the quar- terly sales of such person or persons for inspection and examination by said Mayor and common council.
 Sec. 8. Any person who shall fail to appear as directed by such subpoe- na, or having appeared shall refuse to be sworn, or affirmed, as provided for in Section Seven CD of this ordi- nance, or who being so sworn shall refuse to testify, or shall wilfully testf- fly falsely, or who shall wilfully re- fuse, when required by the Mayor and city council so to do, to produce any books, records, flies or papers, showing or tending to show the amount of quar- terly sales of such person, or of any firm or association of which such per son is a member, or of the corporation of which such person is an officer shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be pun fshed by fine of not more than Three Huudred Dollars OF hy imnrasonmenf