The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-05-06

provisions OF this ord inance.
& SECTION 2. The term Hawker, Peddler or
sCanvasser shall not include the acts Of per-
sons selling property or goods. as above de-
scribed, at wholesale to dealers In such arti-a
scles. nor the acts Of merchants, their=serv-
ants or employees In taking orders at the
houses of their customers for goods held by.
them in stock at their place of business nor
the acts of said merchants, their servants or
employees in delivering goods SO ordered at
the houses of their customers. nor OF news.
boys selling newspapers upon the streets, nor
milkmen who shall have been duty licensed
by the Dairy Commissioner of the State of
Minnesota, nor resident ice men in said City
of Virginia. - ~ IF
SECTION 8. Any person desiring to hawk,
peddle or canvass within the limits of the
said City Of Virginia, shall first pay to the
treasurer of said city the fee hereinafter pro
vided. who shall give a receipt. to such per-
Son, stating the amount of fee paid, for what
purpose and for the length of time the license
shall issue. Said receipt shall be presented
to the City Clerk of said city, who shalt issue
license according to the terms of said re-
ceipt. .-. -."
The license fee shall be as follows:
For Foot Peddler, Hawker or Canvasser
with pack, outfit or supplies. the sum Of five
$500 dollars for the first day, and three $1,000
dollars for. each additional day; for one
month thirty $4,000 dollars; for six months
one hundred ($10O.0W dollars. :
For Peddlers, Hawkers or Canvassers with
stock or outfit in a vehicle, or sold from Il
platform, booth or stage, the sum of ten
$1,000 for the first day, and five $500 for
each additional day; for one month fifty
($50.00 dollars; for six months one hundred
($1O0.0W dollars.
Said license shall not authorize any person
except the identical person named in said Ii
cense to engage in said business, and shall
not be transferable.
SECTIONS 4. No person licensed by this Or
dinance SHALL within the limits of the said
city of Virginia, call attention to his business
or to the wares or articles he may have for
sale by crying them out, blowing horn. by
ringing bell or by any other loud or unusual
noise, nor shall such person in any manner
interfere with the free passage of pedestrians
or vehicles along the highway of said CITY,.
SECTION 5. ANY person violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be subject
to .; fine of not less than ten $4,000 dollars,
nor to exceed one hundred (s10O 0O) dollars and
shall be committed to the city lookup of said
city of Virginia, or to the county Jail of St.
Louis county, Minnesota, not to exceed sixty
6o) days.
SECTIONS. All ordinances, or parts of or
dinances, inconsistent with this ordinance
are hereby repealed.
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after it's pass
age, approval and publication.
Passed on motion of Alderman johnson,
supported by Alderman Bush, by the fol-
lowing vote:
Ayes-Aldermen Bush. Mattson, Wiggen,
George, johnson, Mr.. President-6
,Nays-None.
P. A. COFFEY.
Attest: President of the City Council.
A. n THOMPSON.
City Clerk.
corporate Seal, City of Virginia, Mimi.
Approved May 2, 1904.
p A. COFFEY,
Acting Mayor.