Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-07-15
AN ORDINANCE.


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Be 1t ordained by the City Of Perth
Section L That no person or persons
or body corporate shall pursue or In
any name carry on as owner or as
agent for another within the limits OF
this city the business of peddier, hawk
err or huckster without q license pre-
yiousiy obtained for such purpose UNI
$4,000 for each and every offense.
Section 2. That In making n appli-
cation for license to carry on the afofe-
said business the applicant shall speci-
fy whether he proposes to conduct such
business with a horse and wagon or
with a hand-cart or on foot without
censed shall pay therefor the sum of
twenty-five dollars (S250o) in case his
business is to be carried on with a
horse and wagon; the sum of fifteen
dollars (s15.00) in case his business is
to be carried or with a hand-eart. and
the sum of ten dollars t&1000) in case
foot without a wheeled vehicle, All
said fees for license shah be paid to
the Collector of Revenue.
Section 8. That. each license granted
under the provisions of this ordinance
shall be for the term Of one year, and
shall state the object for which 1t Is
the number of the license, and shall,
be Issued n signed by the Mayor and
.attested by the City Clerk.
Section l. That no person licensed
in the employ Of any such person, shall
stand or remain with his vehicle. wares.
in any street or other public place
In this city for the purpose of soliciting
custom or selling or exposing for sale
any wares or merchandise longer than
tan minutes at any one time II re-
quested to move from any such place
by any OFFICER of the city or by the
owner or occupant OF. any premises IN
front of or opposite which such person
may then be as aforesaid, but upon
such request to move such person so
requested shall with his vehicle.
goods. wares and merchandise. to =
point at least two and fifty
(2503 feet distant from the point from
which such person may be requested
to move before stopping for the pur-
pose of soliciting custom and at no
time shall any person licensed under
this ordinance or any person IN the
custom or proclaim merchandise for
sale in aloud or boisterous manner.
and at all times any person licensed
under this act or any one in the employ
OF such person shall move from any
point In any public place or street
where such person mny be soliciting
and merchandise when requested so
to do by any police officer of the city
and any and every person who SHAH
violate any of the provisions of this
section shall on conviction be punished
by a fine not exceeding ten dollars
$4,000 or Imprisonment not exceeding
ten tlU) Gays or Dotn IN the ulScTetion
of the Court.
Section s. That every person so IL
censed shall as soon as licensed cause
the number of his license to be per-
manently and conspfcuously placed or
painted In figures not less thar one and
one-half inches In length upon the out
side of both sides of each vehicle for
which such license shall have been
granted and every person so licensed
and the driver of every such vehicle
shall wear in a conspicuous place upon
his person while engaged in the BUSH.
ness for which he is licensed SO as to
be easily seen. a badge with the COR
responding number thereon, and every
person who shall violate the provisions
of this section shall on conviction
thereof be punished by a fine not ex-
ceeding ten dollars $4,000 for each Of
tense.
Section 6. Thai nothing herein con-
tanned shall prevent farmers and
gardeners from selling the products
of farms owned or occupied by them
or milkmen and butchers from carry
ing on their business In the city with
out a license.
Section Z. That all ordinances or
parts of ordinances conflicting with
this ordinance be and the same are
hereby repeated.
Introduced May 16, 1910.
Passed June 20, 1910.
Approved June Is, 1910.
A. BOLLSCHEWEILER,
Mayor.
Attest:
WILBUR LA ROE,
City Clerk,
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