The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1909-12-18

vlded for State purposes; and are to
be determined in accordance Herewith,
to-wit: Act Number III of the General
Assembly of the State of Louisiana of
the year 1898, and the subsequent acts
OF the General Assembly of the State
OF Louisiana amendatory thereof 1t
is hereby declared to be the intention
of this body to herein levy the same
license tax for municipal purposes,
both as to graduation and amount as
is now imposed by the General AS
sembly for State purposes, to which
laws special reference is hereby made
as being part hereof for the purpose
aforesaid; PROVIDED, that this re-.
striction shall not apply to dealers in
distilled, alcoholic and malt liquors,
the license for the carrying on of which
business shall be as hereinafter pro-
vided in this ordinance.
Section 4. That the procedure in
the collection of municipal licenses
herein levied, and that to ascertain
the amount due for the same, by the
TaX-collector, shall be same as is now
provided by the law for State pur-
poses, and particularly in Act No.
III of the General Assembly of the
State of Louisiana of the session of
1898, as amended by the subsequent
acts of the General Assembly at sub
sequent sessions; and the penalties
imposed upon, and the interest and
costs to be collected from, delinquents,
are declared to be the same, and col
lected in the same manner as provided
by said Act of the General Assembly
las amended by subsequent acts) for
State purposes.
Section 5. That upon a business of
operating bar-room, cabaret, cafe,
coffee-house, beer saloon, liquor ex-
change, drinking saloon, grOg.shOp,
beer-house, beer garden, or other
places where Spirituous, vinouS or
malt liquors are sold, directly or in
directly, the license shall be based on
the annual gross receipts of said bust.
ness as follows, to-wit:
First Class: When said gross an.
nual receipts are Fifty Thousand Dol
lar 1850, OOO.00) or more, the license
shall be Two thousand dollars
(2OOO.OO).
Second Class; When said gross an
nual receipts are Forty Thousand
Dollars (40,0O0.0O) or more, and less
than Fifty Thousand $50, 100000 thu
license shall be eighteen hundred dol
lars Isl, 100000.
Third Glass: When said gross an
nual receipts are ($3O,OOO.OO) Thirt!
Thousand Dollars, or more, and les'
than Forty Thousand $40, 100000 tn,
license shall be Sixteen hundred dol
lars 100000.
Fourth Class: When said;grOss an
nual receipts are less than Thirt,
Thousand Dollars ($30,0OO.00 the Ii
cense shall be One thousand dollar
($lOOO.OO).
PROVIDED FURTHER, that no Ii
cense shall be charged for selling re
freshments for charitable or religion
purposes, provided further, that moth
ing in this ordinance shall be cor
strued so as to exempt druggists VIII
sell alcoholic, vinous or malt liquor
or other intoxicating beverages on tn
prescription of physician or other
wise, from the payment of the licens
herein imposed; provided further tina
this ordinance does not apply to th
sale by druggists Of tinctures or con
: pounds in the preparation of whic
such liquors and intoxicating bevel
ages are used and sold on the pr
= Scription of physician or otherwise
and which tinctures and compound
5 are not intoxicating beverages prepal
ed in the evasion of this ordinance.
Section 6. That the wholesale !
e cense herein levied for the sale {
: SpirituOus, vinous or malt liquors
hereby declared to be the same as tn;
! provided herein for retailing liquor
+ in section of this act and graduate
, accordingly.
S Section I. That the license for Il
, sale of intoxicating liquors shall
Just the same for any part OF the yea
: 1910 as for the entire year.
r Section s. That the annual licen'
n tax for municipal purposes on the sa
J, of pistols, or pistol cartridges, ar
S rifles, or rifle cartridges, blank pisto
: and blank pistol cartridges herel
Y levied shall be the same as to gradu
d ton, and as to amount, as now pr
+. vided for State purposes by Act N
It IS of the regular session of the Gene
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