Imperial Valley press., 1910-03-12

plication, must state the character of the business for which the license is sought, the names and residences of the owners or parties in whose in- terest said business is conducted, and give reference as to the reliability of the person, firm or corporation or CO., partnership furnishing or manufactur- ing such goods, as well as of the per- son, firm, corporation or co-partner- ship to whom it Is sought to have the license issued; such application shall also state the number of horses and vehicles to be used by applicant, and shall contain a statement of the quan tity and value of the stock of goods, wares or merchandise that is in the county for sale, or to be kept or ex- posed in said county; said application shall be accompanied by tender of the license fee as hereinafter pro- vided; said applicant shall, at the same time, make a special deposit of $500 with the County Treasurer to be used as hereinafter provided. At the first regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors after such application is filed, 1t shall be considered, and if 1t is found that applicant has com piled with the requirements of this ordinance, the supervisors shall order the clerk to turn over the license fee to the tax collector and said tax col lector shall issue a license authorizing said party to do business in the coun- ty of Imperial for the term of one year from date. thereof.
 Section 6. The license fee in the preceding section referred to shall be:
 1. Peddler on foot, $50.00.
 2. Peddler with 1 horse and wag- on, $150.00.
 3. Peddler with 2 horses and wag on, $200.00.
 4. Peddler with any other convey ance, $250.00.
 Section 2. Licenses granted under this ordinance shall not be transfer able, and shall not authorize more than one person to sell goods as peddler either by agent or clerk, or in any other way than his own proper person.
 Section S. The county clerk shall keep on file all applications on which licenses have been issued, and all files and records of said licenses shall be in convenient form, and open to public inspection.
 Section 9. Upon the expiration of license, the same shall be returned to the county treasurer who shall can eel the same, endorse thereon the cancellation thereof, and place the same on file He shall then hold the special deposit of the licensee there under for a period of six months from the date of said cancellation, and af- ter satisfying any and all claims made upon the same, as provided for in the next section following, shall turn said deposit, or said portion of the same as may remain in his hands, if any, to licensee.
 Section To- Each deposit made with the county treasurer shall be subject to all taxes legally chargeable to the licensee, to attachment and execution on behalf of creditors of the licensee, and the treasurer may be held to answer as trustee in any civil con- tract or tort brought against the li- censee, and shall pay over, under or der of the court or upon execution, such amount of money as the licensee may be chargeable with upon the final determination of the case.
 Section II. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this or dinance are hereby revoked.
 Section 12. This ordinance shall be in force and effect on and after the 25th day of March, 1910, and copy hereof shall be printed and published once before said date in the Imperial Valley Press, newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and cir Eculated in said Imperial CountX
 Passed, approved and adopted this Sth day of March, 1910
 SIDNEY McHARG, Chairman Board of Supervisors.
 Attest:
 D. s. ELDER,