The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-12


 City of New Haven, July 10, 1906. Approved:
 JOHN P. STUDLEY. Mayor. l
 The foregoing is true and correct l copy of record and said ordinance will become operative and in full effect on and after July IS, 1906.
 EDWARD A. STREET. ill St City Clerk ORDINANCE RELATING TO LICENSES
 FOR THEATRICAL EXHIBITIONS,
 PUBLIC ADJUSTMENTS AND {EXHL-
 BITIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION,
 AND REGULATING THE DISPLAY
 OF BILL POSTERS.
 In compliance with Sections 35 and 129 of the Charter of the City of New Haven, notice is hereby given of thS adoption and approval of the following ordinance of the City of New Haven: ORDINANCE RELATING TO LICENSES
 FOR THEATRICAL EXHIBITIONS ' PUBLIC ADJUSTMENTS AND EXE1I-
 BITIONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION,
 AND REGULATING THE DISPLAY
 OF BILL POSTERS.
 Section 1. Be it ordained that Section 16 of the Ordinances be and hereby is amended by striking out therefrom the words with the advice and consent of the Mayor and Chief of the Fire Depart ment"
 Section 2. That Section 313 of the Ordinances be and hereby is amended in the portion thereof which refers to IT, censes issued under Section Is, as fol- lows:
 By striking out of the two para graphs beginning with the words Exhibit ion of dexterity, gymnastics" and ending with the words Ia monthly license fec in advance of S5.00," and by inserting in the place thereof the following: I Exhibition of dexterity, gymnastics | tYio performances, opera or concert by pro- fessional performers in Hyperion Thea ter, New Haven Theater or in any other building occupied by professional per- formers, a new license to be obtained for each separate exhibition or attrae- tion, for one day, $1.00
 For repititions of the same exhibi- tions, performances or attractions on successive days for a term exceeding one day and not exceeding six days, per day S1.00.
 For repetitions of the same exhibi- tions performances or attractions on successive days (exeepting Sundays) for a term exceeding six days and not ex- ceeding thirty days, for each day of ] such term $1.0o.
 Section B. No amusement, perform anc or exhibition shall be advertised by means of pictorial posters or placards which are lewd. indecent or vulgar, or WHlCu plClOIldlly represent LH6 COnlHllS- sion of or the attempt to commit any crime or bodily violence, nor unless the pictorial poster or placard by which the same may be advertised shall have been submitted to the Chief of Police } and have received his approval It ) shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to disapproVe placards or posters, the ) advertisement by means of whicf , would, in his opinion, be a violation oi the law or of these ordinances. Every
 person who shall advertise or cause tc be advertised any such amusement per l formance or exhibition in violation oi l this ordinance shall forfeit and pay penalty of not less than twenty nol l more than one hundred dollars for every } such offense
 This section shall be numbered 17a Section 4. The Chief of Police ant } any member of the police departmen 3 who may be detailed by the Chief fol ) time of entering and inspecting al : places where any of the amusements } performances, or exhibitions referred tt t in Section 16 are advertised to talk, !. place or are actually taking place, ant 8 shall forbid and stop or cause to b, 8 stopped any such amusement, perform anee or exhibition, or the continuance Q thereof, the doing, giving or continu s ance of which Is or would be a viola l tion of Section r of the ordinances This section shall be numbered 17b. @ Section 5. These ordinances shal = take effect immediately when the sam g shall have been duly advertised accord l ing to law.
 2 So that said section of the ordinances . as amended. shall read as follows: : Section Is. The Chief of Police ma, , issue license, as provided in the ordi . nance concerning licenses and permits 7 for any public concert, dance, play '. farce, show, tragedy, comedy, panto 2 mime, or other theatrical or dramati T performance, exhibition of gymnastics | deXterity or skill, circus or exhibition
 of animals or curiosities, for gain, spec z flying in such license the time and par " ticular place of exhibition, provide,
 that no part of said exhibition, show o
 performance shall be contrary to tn
 statutes of this State, or tn eordinance :, of said city.
 f Every person who shall take any par
 as actor, manager or agent, in any sue
 show, exhibition, dance or performance
 and every owner or other person hay
 ing charge of any building, room o
 premises in said city, who shall suffe
 or permit therein such show, exhibition !. dance or performance, without licens ,y being first obtained therefor as afore ', said, shall forfeit anw pay penalty c Il not less than twenty nor more than on
 hundred dollars for every such offens
 Section SIS. The following fees sha
 be charged and paid for licenses an - permits required by the city ordinances
 Amusements, Section 15. Billiard ts
 bles and bowling alleys for hire, eac o 50 cents. Section 16. Circus, feats ( S horsemanship, In tents or other ten ', porary structure for first day $75O l. for each succeeding day $50.00. Menae
 erie, caravan, exhibition of living an d malls as above, for each exhibition { W performance, for first day $75.00; fC le each succeeding day $5O.O0.
 s Exhibition of dexterity, gymnas- tics, dance, minstrels, curiosities, '- theatrical performances, opera or ,e concert by professional performers 'l in Hyperion Theater, New Haven S- Theater, or in any other building " occupied by professional perform s CTS, a new license to be obtained for 70 each separate exhibition or attrac- oas tion, for one day. $1.00.
 U For repetitions of the same exhi- Le bitions, performances or attractions s on successive days for a term eX- iS. ceeding one day and not exceeding I1 six days per day, S1.00.