The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-09-09
Saloons Limited TO liz, With
$1,000 Fixed as AMOUNT
OF License.
souARELY UP TO COUNCIL
Temperance Forces Watching
Fight, Holding Election Gard
iii Reserve.

to H.. including hotels. and fixes the
license at $1,000 per annunh
From the most reliable sources II Is
learned that unless Council reduces Tue
number OF snloons 80 that there shh,'
b.. NOT more thnn one for every LOU
iphnb,tnnt., ms Chicf of Police Werner
suggcstcd. the prohibition element VIII
nut the question of local option squares
IL before the people.
VIII Insist on It's Passage.
At no other time has the liquor mat
ter been submitted in more concrete
form and never before has IL attracted
more widespread attention. The Com
mtttee on ordinance. Charter and Ee-
form has not set a date for further
hearing, and just now II has before
IL the Dabney proposition, limiting
the number of bars to $50, and fixing
the license at $500.
This ordinance does not meet win
the approval of the temperance forces
and the other element which is against
local option. but which is heartily In
favor of strict regulation. No saloons
Will be permitted in the residential
sections. Mr.. u,nlan contends that 1t
would not be possible to locate lou
saloons without going into parts OF
the city where there are no business
establishments.
This ordinance OF NINE" said Mr..
Unlauf. has been prepared after
much study OF local conditions, anu
after consultation with many of the
leading citizens of Richmond. We VIII
not accept amendments which Will
open the gates to the saloon-keepers.
/ withdrew the former report, and
will stand or fall with this one"
Text of Ordinance.
Following is the iuii eeA' % ''ie ot''
'aut Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE
TO prescribe the NUMBER ana ioca'ion
dent spirits and malt liquors, or
either of them, may be licensed
and, to control and regulate the
granting of licenses for conducting
OF such business. ;, 90 a.,
BE it ordained by the Couhcli OIL the
city or hiciliholio. . h,aroa
1. That not more than one hundred
mond. including bona-fide hotels ~ IN n
MIiisn 500 ,s fo, Tho accommodation
dent spirits and malt LIQUORS, or easNe ,a
of them, may pc sola pS r rtta 10 ~ he he
place shall be aeei'ie 80 sr's pnsiness is
,,,,,tsa ether than In hotels
.,oh SaleS made
anu fiaS.s .Iaa naclxares nor
exclusively an sats ra,,a az chow
~ .,Iownd in conjunction Herewith,
Is aiioWea III onen,n. ar con
noa So t,a,maa, such nIaces so licensed.
asG.iom ,, atber Mace where any other
hns,ness is conducted. or where any
business business, - ZANE or show is allowed.
MI. localities.
me i'e''''es' -,
z. NO Incense snaii ue 1,-,,,a ~
ardent splrlts anu ,"ai' 49,;
either of them, except IN ,re iolio"ins
localities:
() On Broad Street-on horth siue
from Ninth to Harrison on SCUM sioe
only at southeast corner VI LIS ~, , o.,
Broad and southeast eoti.et - - ~
and Broad. oh sou.ied'I y
Twenty-hfth ana hroa"' c,..n. nd
CD ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS"
Seventh. ,,. 1,r,.d
C3) BROOK
and Moore. prooa and
90 Sixth Street--hee"eei ~ oeu "''0
Clay.
(5) SeVeh,h
and Marshaii' c.o. rortb q,
Cb) SeNelteG Co.,
,Ma1n 70 h'ta -, 80 seventh &c
~ Ma'n
seventeen, e.,oo+ Rot W q q r
Nol
frh nhiih anu ,,,i St,oot-Re,ween MAR
". roui
anu 10y i,.,,, c+raot-Between Sew.
wv 81 1,i,bteenth.
ehlsshI ,,, aai Stree,-Between Main
~,
me ~, S,,,h street-Between Bank
80 49,
suu 49,, c+reet-East of Eighth &c
N -, street
!. ~, s:traet-Between Ninth
~ streets
az l,.t a. Ionfsiana street, Williams.
49,, Ayanue and Lester street.
NJ rerson shall he granted a H.
80 conduct a Mace where ardent
aud matt liquors. or either
New are sold unless it shall be
aa,,vaIv shown TO the Judge of
e. nnrrt hearing the application tina,
49, n,.1,cant Is a nerson OF good moral
',i,.,.cter and of good reputation in
~ community in which he resides
and a freeholder and registered voter
In the city of Richinohu' IL tHe cou''
nr judge be fully satisfed upon 'ne
hearing of the evidence Tor ana against
the applicant, that the applicant IS a
freeholder and registered voter as
Il iS. good