The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-05-03
A Little Law
On License
CITY CLERK ENetE WANTS The
PEOPLE TO. KNOW ABOUT
CERTAIN THINGS.

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wiihin the limits of the city of Fair
mont There seems TO be a great
amount OF misunderstanding on the
part of the public as to what business
requires a city license For that rea-
son tne exact words and arrangements
are here given as are found in the
book OF city ordinances. the same be-
ing Chapter %. Section .. and on page
90. 81 and g.
ce,ase therefore shall
, CAD exhibit any circus, menaserie,
circus and menaSerie combined, the
atrical performance. street or other
carnival. or public show, to which ad-
mission Is obtained for money or 9TH
er reward. except for the benefit or
under the auspices or volunteer fire
department. or
OBJ run or operate for profit a mer-
-y-ro-round or roller coaster or scenic
railway or like device: or
tcl act as a hawHer or pedler; or
CD act as auctioneer; or
(el practice the business OF real
estate agent, stock broker, merchan-
disc broker or other broker. by buy
eng Or selling for others stocks. secur-
tiles or any property for commission
or reward: or
% practice suc'.. business by carry
ing on what is commonly known as a
bucket shop. or by engaging in tran
sactions for the purchase or sale for
Others of grain. provisions, stock. Sc
curirfes. merchandise or other prop
srty. wherein the parties thereto or
TIE broker intend that such transac-
lions shall be settled according to pub,
l;c Idarket quotations on any board OF
trade or exchange. and without bona
tide transaction on such board of trade
CIR exchange. or intend that such tran
>ac.ion may be deemed terminated
when such public market quotations
shall reach a certain figure. or intend
that such property shall reach a GER
tain figure. or intend that such prop
.erty shall be resold before or at the
time fixed in such transaction for the
delivery of such property. and that the
differences between the contract price
and the market price thereof shall be
paid or received without the prior re-
+ceipr or delivery of such property un-
der the former sale: or
CD practice the business of money
broker. private banker. buying or sell
.iag uncurrent or deprecated money or
funds: or exchanging one kind Of
money for another. for benefit or re-
ward: or
(h) practice the business OF pawn
broker by lending money or other
thing for profit. for or on account OF
personal property deposited with the
lender in pledge: or
% sell or barter or offer or expose
for sale or barter any patent right: or
6) sell. offer or expose for sale to
merchants trading stamps. premium
stamps or certificates of like nature or
character. or undertake with mer-
chants to redeem such stamps or GER
tiicates in money or goods; or
% being travelling agent, can
-asSer or salesman. sell or contract
TO sell any lightning rods, sewing ma
chimes, StoYeS or ranges. or organs or
other musical instruments. whether
manufactured within or without the
State: or
% sell. offer or expose for sale. or
solicit or receive orders for manufac-
turei tobacco. snuff. cigars. cigarettes
or any other preparation of tobacco.
or cigarette paper or wrappers, at re-
tail: or
tm> carry on the business of junk
dealer; or
(n)5 sen pistols. revolvers- dirks.
slink-shots, billies. bowieknives, me
talEc or other false knickles, or weap-
ons of like kind; or
Co) maintain or occupy any trading
house-boat,sor like structure to YES
sci. upon OF along the bed, banks or
shores of the Mononsahela river; or
(p) maintain any slot machine or
other automatic device which, for the
same profit or reward in each case
and without any violation of law fur
nishes music, or exhibits pictures, or
provides facilities for weighing, or
supplies any merchandise or other
thing. or renders any service. except: