The Donaldsonville chief., 1908-10-24

employees, as follows:
First class-When the number of said
persons is fifty or more, the license shall
be 500.
Second class-When the number of said
persons is twenty-five or more and less
than fifty the license shall be sT5.
Third class-When the number of said
shall be S25.
That for every business of flying horses
or other legitimate amusement, exhibition
etc; not Otherwise provided for. the license
PEDDLnRs AND HAwkERs
Paragraph 9.-That each and every ped
dler or haWker shall pay an annual license
When travelling on foot, $50; when trav-
cling on horseback, 500 when trareiinE
in two-horse vehicle, $100: when travei ii =
on any kind of water craft, 500; and
Provided, further that no person shall
be allowed to sell goods as the clerk or
clerks of a peddler or hawker but that he
or they must pay license in his or their
own name, but that this proyiso shall not
apply to water craft: and
Provided, further, that all municipal or
executive officers are hereby empowered
ana directed to cause all peddlers or
haWkers 10 exhibit their licenses, and the
said peddler or haWker failing to exhibit
the same, the said officers are directed and
empowered by this ordinance to seize said
stock of merchandise and turn same over
to any court of competent jurisdiction
with due information as to the violation of
this act
Provided, further, that said executive
officer shall be entitled to receive as fees
the sum of ten dollars in each and every
case from any peddler or haWker, clerk
or clerks employed by the aid peddler or
hoWker, when peddiing- without license
in violation of this law the same amount
of ten dollars to be recovered before any
court OF competent jurisdiction out of the
goods SO seized.
Provided further, that no license shall
be issued to any peddleF- or hawker for
less than the full rate for the current
year.
Provided further, that the words ped
dler or haWker" under the provisions of
this ordinance shall be held TO include and
apply TO all transient merchants and
itinerant vendors selling to consumers By
SAMPLE or by taking orders, whether for
immediate or future delivery. The pro-
visions governing peddlers shall not be
construed to apply to persons selling and
distributing fresh meat, eggs, fish, poultry
and vegetables, fruits and ice, nor to per
sons selling their own work or produc-
tionS.
sUsTENANCE, REFREsHMENT AND LODGING
Paragraph 1O.-That for every business
of keeping a. hotel or boarding house where
lodging, and eating are confined the Ii
cense shall be based on the number of fur
nfshed lodging room for guests. as fol-
lows:
First cIass-When said rooms are in
number thirty or more the license shall
Second class-When said rooms are in
number fifteen or more and less than
thirty, the license shall be $50.
Third class--When said rooms are in
number twelve or more and less than
fifteen, the license shall be SIS
Fourth class-When said rooms are in
number nine or more and les than twelve
the license shall be4S12
Fifth cIass-When said rooms are in
number nine or more and less than twelve,
the license shall be $5.
Provided, that boarding houses pay fifty
(501 per cent of the rates of hotels and
Provided, that no person who keeps a
boarding house in connection with schools
or colleges for the accommodation of stu
dents and employees thereof, shall pay any
license as boarding house keeper, and that
no license shall be required when the num-
ber of said rooms is less than provided for
in class five.
For every business of lodging alone, the
license shall be estimated on the same basis
as for hotels and boarding houses bur
graduated at one-half the above rates
RARRao5f8, Billiard TABLES, ETC.
Paragraph t1.-That for every business
of keeping hafro0m, cabaret, coffee mouse.
cafe. beer saloon, grog shop, beer house.
beer garden. liquor exchange, drinking
saloon or other place where anything to be
drunk or eaten on the premises is sold,
directly or Indirectly, the license shall be
based on the annual gross receipts of said
business, as follows:
First c1ass-When, receipts are $500 Or
more, the license shall be $1,000.
Second cIass-When said receipts are
$1,000 or more, and less than S7560, the
license shall be $3.50.
Third cIass-When said receipts are less
than S5ooo the license shall be $500.
Provided, no license shall be charged for
selling refreshments for charitable pur-
poses; provided further, that no establish
ment selling or giving away or otherwise
disposing of any spirits wines, alcoholic or
malt liquors in less quantities than i've
gallons, shall pay less than 5000.
Provided further. that any person or firm
desiring TO conduct barfaon. cabaret
coffee house, cafe. beer saloon, liquor ex-
change. drinking saloon, grog shop, beer
house or beer garden, and desiring u license
to conduct such business IN any I9eallEy
within the town of DonaldsonYilie, prior to
the issuance to him Of any license, shall
address a sworn petition TO the town
council in which he shaffs state the I0ea.
ton of the place or places, the street #@
the number IN which: IT is intended Ihat
such establishment shall be conducted; the
name and place of residence of the person
or persons applying for the license, or Il
the applicant is a firm or corporation, the
style of he firm or the name OF Tie corpora
tion and the names and places of residence
of the individual members OF tie firm or
the officers and stockholders of said cor
contain allegations that said person or
persons or officers or stockholders IN SAID
corporation are citizens OF the state OF
Louisiana, law-abiding and OF good moral
character. and that such persons, arm or
corporation. or any member, oflcef Or
steckholder thereof, Is NOT disqualified un-
der the provisions OF the license law Of the
state of Louisiana. regulating and Affecting
the sale of intoxicating liquors, from en-
gaging in said business. This petition
must be accompanied By the aifidavit ef
two reputable citizens, domiciled in the
town Of Dnnaldsonyille, youching for the
truth of all the allegations contained in
applicants petition, as hereinabove speei7
lied. Notice of the tiling Of this petition,
setting forth the name OF the applicant.
the place where he intends 10 locate his
establishment snail be published during ten
days In q daily newspaper published In the
town of DonaidsonviKle, or il there be 30
daily newspaper published in the town of
p0nalds0nviHe, in that case said notice
shslI Be published shree tines II ) weekly
neN s9apers Published IA ths tcsvn Of Donald
sonyiIIe; after said publication. ana upon
due proof thereof the fBWn council shan