The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1904-01-20
Dated January II, 1901.
AN ORDINANCE

CIV of Iambertville concerning Inns and
TaVerns, saloons, Bowling Alleys, and the
sale of Intoxicating liquors In saldtliA.
The Board of Excise Commissioners of the
city of IambertVile do ordain as follows:
Sec l. That no person or persons shall sell,
at any place within the city oil l.aIibtftNllle,
any spiriiuous, Ytnous, malt or bfeWed IL
auors or other intoxicating drink OF drinks,
In quantities less than one quart, without u
license first had and obtained as herein dl-
rected and no person or persons shall sell,
AT any place II said city, any splrliuous.
vlnous, matt or brewcd liquors, or other IN
toXtcating drink or drinks, i'll quantities oI a
quart or over, 10 be drunk ON the premises
where sold. without a license hrst had ana
obtained rs herein directed and any person
who shall violate either of the provisions OF
this section shall, upon conviction thereof,
be adiudg,d TO forfeit and pay for each of
fence the sum of fifty dollars, with costs OF
prosecution, or Imprisonment IN the county
jail for the period of sixty days and unlll the
costs of prosecution are paid.
See 2. That no person or persons shall sell
nj any place within the city OF LnmbertNllle
any spiritu0us, Niuous, malt or hfeWed IL
quors or other into Nicating drink or drinks,
In any quantity from one quart to live gal
Ions without a wholesale license, nor any
such liquors In any quantity less than one
uuart without retail license, first had and
obtained from the B0ard Of Excise Commits
sfoners, and any person who shall violate
the provisions of this ordinance shall. upon
conviction thereof, be adiudged to forfeit and
pay for each offence the sum of NIFTY dollars,
with costs of prosecution or to be lmprlson-
cd in he county tail for the period nj sixty
DAVIS and until the costs OF prosecution are
paid
hereinafter provided shall sell ofIer for
sale. barter or give, or suffer To be sod or OF
iercd for sale. hartered or given, within his
tavern, beer shop, liquor saloon or other
premises, any splrituous, Sinou-, matt or
breWed liquors, or other Intoxicating drink
or drinks, ON the first day OF the week. com
monty called sunday, or shall give or sell,
or otlcr to be given or sold. any such liquors,
10 any minor Orappttntict, without an order
from The parent or gDaf dim of such minor
or the master ei sch apprentice, or shall
suffer gambling or unlaMtui games OF chance
In his tavern, ueer SHOP fIuor 81 con or
Other premises, aud shah he convicted Of he
NtoIatlOn OF any ol the pfoS iSiouS I'll this see
tion. shat forfeit ana pay for each ofiencC
the stun OF tiftS douars.
See. l. That the Board of Excise Comm is
sioncfs Viii hoid lis re=stliaf meetings ON the
utsl iuesdhs III each nnd every month, ut 1870
O'Clock, +. NJ, and no license whatever win
be granted h5 said lioaId except al Il resaiar
meeting or al a tllne 10 hich said regular
meeting mHN be adi burned
ste haf every appacation for license
IL keep HH lun and NV tfn, or 10 sell spnItu-
olls, NtuUHs. malt or bfeNed tIQ uurs, ot her
intoNtcatng drink ar drinks, snail he made
on blanks tn he furnished by the lily elcrk,
and shall lac Med with the Ity clerk at least
ten dd prior tothc regular meeting of the
Board al WHICH the applicant intends 10 pre-
sent his application: said Application snail
contain the name of the applicant. and shat
state erecIHeaIS the place where tile safe l.
Proposed Ia be conducted. and VII Tier tbc
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and II hC is moi the aFpftcatlun shut Dc Uc-
COIL panied gY the WriIteH consent of tue
owner of the property on his authorized
agent, that splrltuous nous, n1att or brew
ed liquor, or other intoxicating drink or
drinks. may be sold upon the premises and
the Clerk shaft give notice in he Two neN,s
papers OF the city OF such application; the
costs OF such publication To be paid by the
applicant.
Sec. =. That every application for lic5nse
under his ordinance SIM, he recommended
by the written signatures OF al least siN free
holders II the cay OF Lambert iite; sneh re-
conWcndnii m alinii ~tnte hat the anpitrnnt
tor said license Is a AT and suitable person To
he licensed, aud that tue coping ut such pro-
posed licensed place Vii coutluce To the pub
lie good, and shall be annexed to aud med
with the application iii the office of the city
Clerk; and all circumstances against grant
ing the same TO be ttled with the CttY clerk
live days previous to the meeting when such
Application is to be acted on ; and also pro
vidcd, that nothing contained IN this ordi-
nance shall he soconStrHed rs to prevent any
citizen from appearing before the Board
and stating reasons why any Application Tor
license should lie granted or refused; and all
appllcationsandr circumstances shall rema in
ON file in The city clerk office, for pubiiC in
specton, but lie shall upon no preteNt what
ever allow them or any of them to he taken
from his Office or custody by any person
WhomSoeNer. except when required by law
and each application must be accompanied
with due proof that the signatures of the
recommtndcrS are genuine and that they
are bona Tide frecholders of the city.
Sec. = That the fee for every license grant
co rs aforesaid snail ne not less than
hundred and fifty dollars, the amount 10 be
determined by the Board, and he amount so
determined shall be paid in fuli 10y the APP
pliCuut To the city clerk within ten DAVIS at
Ter the same is granted; and that every n D.
picant, after the granting OF II license as
aforesaid. shall also file with the city clerk
bond, executed to the inhabitants of the
city of l.amhertNile by himself aud at least
two sufficient suretieS. approved by the Board
or n committee thereof, in the penal sum OF
hNe hundred dollars, conditioned that such
ucsnSec shall pay any penalty hat shall he
imposed upon, or any Judgment thar shall
he entered against the person holding such
license, 10y any court of competent turiSdtc-
ton. for the violation of any OF the PROV iSionS
OF this ordinance; and unless such license fee
Is paid aud such bond deltN cred to the city
clerk within ten days after the same Is grant
ed 10y the Board, then the license granted
shall forthwith become nun and void, but
upon the pay ment of said fee and filing such
bond with the city Clerk within the ten DAYS
aforesaid the city Clerk shall deliver to such
applicant license certificate, signed by the
President OF the Board and attcSted by the
clerk, which shall entitle such applicant to
keep either an inn and tavern or a saloon,
and To sell sprituouS, NtnouS. malt or brCwed
liquors, or other into Nicattng drink or drinks
at the place uamed in the application only
for the period granted, not exceeding one
wear from the date of granting The license
aud no longer; and the city clerk is express
~ prohibited from issuing such license certi-
fieatc ithout the aNment of the fee and the
filing of the houd rs herein provided.
see. 5. That the ucenseP shall keep his IL
cenSe certificate hung up and displayed In a
conspicuous placetn the room where he sha Il
sell his liquor under the license granted and
any omission to do SO shalt be presum ptiN Q
eN idrncC that he has no license. and for every
neg Get at failure to have and keep the same
So hung up and disp aged the uccnsee shall.
on complaint and conviction therefor. forfeit
and pay n penalty of twenty five dollars.
sec o. That the clerk OF the Board shall
keep complete minutes of the proceedings of
the Board, and shall also keep. in a sepa rate
book to he provided tor the purpose, a com
plete record, by wards of the names of all
persons to whom licenses shall hc granted,
The plaees where the licensees shall be atl-
thnrfLed TO sell, the date of granting the H.
crnSt. the date ot the expiration thereof, aud
aud records shalt be kept in his office, open
Ia public Inspection and shall receive for his
syr\ ices the sum oi seNentN-IiNe dollars per
Yea.
see. 10. hat no license shall be granted for
any new pace II it be proven 10 the BOARD
that the applicant therefor shall have sold or
permitted to be sold at such place any spir-
ftueus, NinouS, matt OF bteWed liquors, or
other intoNicating drink or drinks, contra
to the provisions OF the first section of this
ordinance, before the action OF the Board
upon his application; and in case a license
shall have been granted for such place before
such proof is given the said license shall,
upon the production of such proof, be reNo<-
ed ; nor shall any license be granted TO any
person who at the time OF considering his APP
plication shall have an existing Hcepse for
another place than that mentioned in his
Inter and ,NprN MACE shall he