The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1908-10-17
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persons is fifty or more, the license shall
be S100.
Second When the number of said
persons is twenty-five or more and less
than fifty, the license shall be SIS.
Third elass-When the number of sale
persons is less than twenty-five, the license
shall be $25.
That for every business of fying-horses
or other legitimate amusement exhibition
etc, not otherwise provided for, the license
shall be SO.
PEDDLERs AND HAwRERs
Paragraph 9.-That each and every ped
der or hawker shall pay an annual license
graded as follows:
When travelling on foot $50: when tray-
in two-horse vehicle, 800; when travelling
IN one-horse vehicle, $75; when travelling
on any kind of water craft, $500; and
Provided further, that no person shall
be allowed to sell goods as the clerk OF
clerks of a peddler or haWker, but that he
or they must pay a license in his or their
own name, but that this proViso shall not
apply to water craft; and
Provided, further. that all municipal or
executive officers are hereby empowered
and directed to cause all peddiers 81
haWkers to 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
" any GORIG OI competent JuF1SQlcEl0l,
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 collars in each and every
case from any peddler or hawker, clerk
or clerks employed by the aid peddler OF
hoWker. when peddIing without a 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 peddler 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
ftinerant vendors selling to consumers by
sample or by taking orders, whether for
visions governing peddiers 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-
stions.
sUsTENANcE, REFREsHaTENT AND LODGING.
Paragraph 10.-That for every business
of keeping hotel or boarding house where
lodging and eating are combined the Ii
cense shall be based on the number of fur
nished lodging room for guests, as fol-
lows:
First elass-when said rooms are in
number thirty or more, the license shall
Second When said rooms are in
number fifteen or more and less than
thirty, the license shall be $50.
Third elass-When said rooms are in
number twelve or more and less than
hff teen the license shall be So
Fourth clasS-When said rooms are in
number nine or more and les than twelve
the license shall be S12
Fifth class-When said rooms are in
number r,g l, nine or u, more and less than twelve
a Gh 20 In
Provided that boarding houses pay fifty
to01 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 nav any
license as boarding house keeper, and that
no license shall be required when the num-
Der Of said rooms is less than provided for
i'll class five
Fer every business of lodging alone. the
Heepse snail be estimated on the same basis
as Ior hotels and boarding houses, but
graduated at one-half the above rates
RARRooAfS, BILLIARD TABLES, Ere
Paragraph l1.-Tbat for every business
OF keeping barroom, cabaret, coffee house,
gate gaze, 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
business, as follows:
First class-When receipts are 1880 or
more, the license shall be $1,000
Second class--When said receipts are
aoo9o or more, and less than $1,000, the
license shall be $3.50
Third cass-When said receipts are less
than $4,000, the license shall be $500
Provided, no license shall be charged for
selling refreshments for charitable n1ir
poses : provided further, that no establish
ment selling or giving away or otherwise
disposlng OF any spirits, wines, alcoholic or
malt liquors in less quantities than i've.
gallons, shall pay less than $500
Provided further, that ans. person or firm
desiring to conduct a DarroonI, cabaret,
coffee house cafe, beer saloon, liquor ex-
change, drinking saloon, gfog shop. beer
house or beer garden, and desiring license
70 conduct such business in any locality
within the town of Donaldsonxille. prior 10
the issuance to him of any license, shall
address sworn petition TO the town
council in which he shall state the loea-
ton Of the place or places the street and
the number In which it is Intended that
such establishment shall be conducted: the
name and place of residence of the person
or persons applying for the license or If
the applicant is d firm or corporation the
style Of he firm or the name Of the corpora
ton aud the names and places of residence
OF the individual members of the firm or
the officers and stockholders of said cor
porafien, as the case may be- and shall
contain allegations that said person or
persons or officers or stockholders in said
corporation are citizens of the state Of
Louisiana, iaW-abiding and of good moral
Sit4fActef. ana thaI Sueh persons, firm or
corporation, or any member officer or
stockholder thereof is not disqualified IN
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 affidavit of
Two reputable citizens. domfciled in the
town of nonaldsonviHe, vouching for the
truth Of all the allegations contained in
applicants petition, as hefeinabove speci-
fed. Notice of the fling Of this petition
setting forth the name of the applicant
the place where he intends to locate his
establishment, shall be published during ten
days IN daily newspaper published ia the
town OF Donaldsanyflie, or If there be no
aaiis newspaper pehlished IN the town of
Don ldsoRYiIle, Ia that case said notice
snail he published thres times IN a weekly
newspaper published In the town Of DonaId-
sonytlle: after said publication. and upon
due proof thereof the town council shall
proceed 70 pass upon said application. The