The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-12-10

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corporation are citizens of the state OF
! Louisiana, law-abiding and OF good moral
! character, and that such persons, nrm or
/ corporation, or any member, officer or
stakeholder thereof is not disqualified un-
/ der the provisions of the license law OF
! the state Of Louisiana regulating and al
| fecting the sale of Intoxicating, nj, Iquoa r
/ from engaging in said business. rms Pc
| tition must be accompanied by the am
| davit of two reputable citizens, domlelled
| in the town of Donaldsony1lle, Vouchlns
/ for the truth of all the allegations con-
| tanned in applicants petition, as hereln-
| above specified. Notice of the filing OF
/ this petition. setting forth the name OF
/ the applicant, the place where ne 1ntenas
| to locate his establishment, shall be pup
| 1ished during ten days in a daily news
| paper published IN the town OF Dohald-
| sonville, or if there be no daily newspaper
published in the town of DonaldsonVllle;
| in that case said notice shall be publlsheo
| three times in a weekly newspaper pup
| Ished in the town of Donaldsonylllei after
| said publication, and upon due proof
| thereof the town council shall proceed 70
| pass upon said application. The ord!-
/ nance of the town council granting appn-
cant permission shall be applicants war
| rant for obtaining license after paying
for the license according to the ciasslnca-
ton contained in this ordinance II, now
| ever an opposition is filed to an appll-
cant's petition, the town council shali
hear the parties contradictortly, ana IN a
summary manner and with as little oe-
lay as possible and dispose OF the mat
/ ter accordingly.
Provided, further, that the town coun-
Gil shall not grant any privilege Tor the
opening of any barroom, cabaret. colLee
house. cafe, beer saloon, liquor exchange
drinking saloon, grog shop, beer house or
beer garden, except upon the written con-
| sent of majority of the bona noe prop
/ erty owners, or their agents. within three
hundred feet moving along the street
front of the proposed location of such baf-
| room, cabaret, coffee house, cafe, been sa-
loon. liquor exchange. drinking saloon
| grog shop. beer house or beer garden;
| provided, that the town council shall nave
i power and authority to refuse TO grant
| panied by the written consent OF lne
i property owners or their agents aforesaid
whenever the council shall deem such re-
The town council shall revoke any priv
i1ege on the petition OF like number OF
persons, any prior privilege to the con-
the opening of any barfoom CABARET.
| coffee house. cafe, beer saloon, HquoT
exchange. drinking saloon. grog shop,
| beer house. or beer garden, within three
i hundred feet of any church, or OF any
school where children are taught. shall
be granted.
in this paragraph shall be combined
with any other business provided herein.
the same classification shall be made as
prescribed in this paragraph; but the
/ price of the licenses shall be to the license
requisite for each business separately.
That for the business of keeping bill
lard table. pigeon hole, Jenny Linz, pool
or bagatelIe or ten-pin alleys, license
of $3.50 for each table or alley shall be
paid in addition to any other license due
by the establishment in which said ta-
bles or alleys may be situated.
That for every business conducted Tor
The selling of spurious, vinous or malt
liquors by the wholesale or original pack
ages in quantities of not less than nVe
gallons, the license shall be based on the
annual gross receipts of said business, as
follows:
ceipts are $4,000 or more, $500.
Second Class-When gross annual re-
ceipts are less than $50. GOO, $3.50.
Provided. further, when any business
has already a retail liquor license of $500.
i they shall not be required to take this adj
ditional wholesale license.
Soda Water, Corrections, Etc.
4 Paragraph l2.-That all persons assoc
citation OF persons OF business nr M . aao
corporations engaged in the sale OF soda
water mead, CONNECTIONS, cakes, etc, ex-
c1usipely. shall be rated as follows:
81 on No. or more the le license shan be SIS
Second Class-When the gross sales are
4 less than $4,000 and more than $1,000,
the license shall be SO.
I Third ClaSS-When the gross sales are
less than $4,000, the license shall be So.
This paragraph shall not apply to places
doing the business herein named where
/ alcoholic, vinous or malt liquors are sold.
i Druggists, etc, selling soda water,
mead, etc, shall be required to take out
i a license under this paragraph.
Professional and Personal Occupation.
Paragraph I3.-That for every fndivid-
uaI or company carrying on the profess
sion or business agency for steamboats,,
drawing, trucking. keeping CABS car
riages, hacks or horses to hire, under
takers, carriers or lessees OF toll bfldges
and ferries, master builders, steYedore,
" bill posters and tacRersf contractors and
mechanics who employ assistance, the IL
cenSe shall be graduated into three
Lilo foil
First CIass-When the gross annual re-
ceipts are $4,000 or more, the license
shall be $40
81 600 or more and less than $500. the
license shall be $40.
Third Class-When said receipts are
less than 81, 900, the license shall be 50.
That every individual or individuals
carrying on the business or profession OF
attorney at law, physician, editor, dent
ISL oculist, photographer, jeweler, and
all other business not herein provided for
| shall be graded the same as above set
forth, but the licenses shall be one-haH
vided, no license shall be isued hereunder
| for less than $3.50.
That all travelling vendors Of stoves
| lightning rods and clocks. shall pay IL
| cense annually of $10G.
That for every individual or company
owning any cart, dray or wagon, or We
hicle used for public hire for hauling
| freight merchandise or other articles, the
| license shall be five $50 dollars. The
| mayor is authorized and required TO pur-
chase q sufficient number of license pla ties
, with the date of the current year stamped
thereon and numbered from one upward
| one of which he shall issue for each such
| licensed vehicle Any person driving ans
such vehicle without having first paid the
required license, and to whose cart, dray
wagon or other vehicle is not attached 8
license plate issued to him for the cur
rent year, shall be fined not less than five
nor more than ten dollars, or be mprls-
oned for a period of six to twelve hours
! one or both, at the discretion of tbs
mayor
That each and every pawnbroker o.
keeper of pawn Office shall be required tt
pay an annual license of $50.
That all travelling vendors of stoves
! lightning rods and clocks, or other nler'
chandise, shall pay license annually Of
: S1oe
pistols, Rifles and Cartridges.
Paragraph 14-That every wholesale
) dealer in pistols or pistol cartridges, ri
, fies or rifle cartridges. blank pistols ane
r blank pistol cartridges shall pay an an
nuaI license tax on said business, grad.
: ated as follows:
First Class-When gross sales are $10,-
900 or more, the license shall be $50.
5 Second Class-When gross sales are les;
than $40 900, the license shall be S35.
Third Class-When gross sales are un.
der SIS o00 the license shall be $25.