Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1910-12-30

DRAMSHoP LICENSES.
An ordinance repeating Section 4,
of Chapter 13, OF the Revised Ord1-
nances of the City of Hermann, re-
lating to Licenses and Merchants
Tax, approved August z, 1905, and
also repeating the amendment to said
| Section 4, of Chapter 10, of said Or
dinance approved June z, 1919, n
and to enact twelve new sections In
lieu thereof, providing for the hcens-
ing and payment of q license tax by
dramshop keepers in the City OF
Hermann, Mo.
Be 1t Ordained, by the Board OF
Aldermen of the City OF Hermann as
follows:
Section 1. That Section 4 OF Chapt-
er 10 of an ordinance approved Aug
ust Z, 1905, concerning payment OF
a license tax by dramshop keepers
and the amendment OF said ordin-
ance. approved June z, 1903, be and
he same Is hereby repealed N
the following, to be known as Sec
tons "A; Alb; 4-c; 4d; 4-e; fl;
4.g: All; Al; Al; Ak, and Al, OF
said Chapter 10 be enacted in lieu
thereof. =,
Section "A. No person shall di-
rectly or indirectly sell intoxicating
LIQUORS. within the corporate limits
Iof the City OF Hermann, in any guam
tity less than three gallons, without
first taking out a license as dram
shop keeper.
Section Alb. A dramshop keeper,
as defined by this ordinance, Is 9
person permitted by law, being ltcens,
ed according to the provisions Oh
this ordinance, to sell intoxicating
liquor In any quantity not exceeding
ten gallons.
Section &C. Every person or per
sons now engaged In, or hereafter de
string to engage in the business OF
dramshop keeping, within the limits
OF the City Of Hermann, for the
sale or other disposition OF intoxicat-
ing liquors as a beverage, who shall
not have previously obtained a lie
ense therefor, shall make application
therefor in writing to the Board OF
Aldermen OF the City, which shall
be filed with the Clerk thereof, n
shall state specifically where the
dramshop is to be kept. II the
Board shall be of the opinion that
the applicant Is a person OF GOOD
moral character, said Board OF Al
dermen may then grant such license.
Section 4-d. Upon every such IL
cense. there shall be levied a tax
of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars Tor
every period Of six months, and II
such license shall be taken out after
the first day OF january or July, n
pnior to the first day OF July on jan
uary, the applicant shall pay such
part of the One Hundred and Fifty
Dollars as the time from the date OF
the application to the first day or
July or January following, is to six
months. :,
Section 4-e. The City Clerk shall
deliver to the City Collector without
delay the licenses granted by the
Board of Aldermen, together with a
statement of the amount OF the IL
cense tax to be collected, and the
Collector shall be charged with the
amount contained in said statement.
Section At. The City Collector
shall not deliver to any person a IL
cense as a dramshop keeper until
such person shall have paid all the
license tax levied on the same, to-
gether with the fees for issuing the
anne.
Section 4g. Any dramshop keep
who shall permit a minor to en-
and remain in his dramshop, with
the written consent of the par
master or guardian of such min
'c r any dramshop keeper, or other
II n, who shall sell, give away, or
q rise dispose of any intoxicating
lin 10 any minor, or to any man
or an, after being notified by the
pare- master or guardian of such
minol Or by the wife of said man
os husband OF said woman, not tc
do SO, writing, shall be guilty of
Il misd9meanor, and upon conviction
shall i, i..ed not less than five o
mere th fifty dollars.
sset;on Any person who shall
witain tht corporate limits OF the
CITY of HrriLann, sell any intoxicat-
ing LIQUORS Il n quantity less than
three gallons without first taking
out a Iicanss a dramshop keeper.
as proyided i This ordinance, shall
be deemed "a. of a misdemeanor,
and on convIefioI thereof, shall pay
a fine not lees than five, 0 more
than fifty dollars for each and every
offence; and It hereby made the
duty OF the City arshal to forth
with close UP tn amshop I any
such dramshop l,c who snali De
found selling or o wise disposing
OF intoxicating liqur- without q IL
cense, and keep the same closed un-
til such fine and costs shall be paid
and until a license shall be duly tax