The Lambertville record., 1910-03-16

To License and Regulate Hawkers, Hucksters,
Vendors and Peddlers.
The Inhabitants of the City of Iambertville
do Ofdain
person or persons to hawk, huckster, or ped
die, or expose for sale from house to house,
within the city. of i4ambertyille, any goods,
wares, or merchandise Of any nature, except
ing products Of his or their own manufac-
ture, without a license for that purpose first
had and obtained in the manner hereinafter
sec. =. That any person or persons who
shall hawk, huekster or peddle within the
limits nm !, OF the % city OF Lambertyille, or who
sters or peddlers cart. wagon or vehicle,
within the said city, for the purpose of hawk
ing, ing, huekstering or peddling, without being
conviction tthere I, be subject to like eondi-
tions and penalties rs may be herein or here
matter provided, for each and every viola
tion. and every person who. either on foot or
with beast of burden, with or without any
vehicle, shall travel from house to house, in
any section Of the city, carrying and selling,
or exposing for sale, or Offering for sale any
article Of personal property, shall be deemed
TO be hawker, huckster, vender or peddler,
pfded h0tce per, that the provisions OF this Or
dinance, so far as the same shall apply to
hawkers, peddlers and venders shall not ap-
ply to any vender of meat or milk, or to any
person selling only at wholesale, from sample
to dealers IN the goods, merchandise or ar
tlcle sold, nor to any person selling goods,
growth OF manufacture nor to persons sell
ing newspapers or periodicals; procfded r,a-
,her, that the provisions of the sections re,
latlng to hawkers. peddlers or venders shall
not apply TO any honorable discharged sol
der, sailor or marine, who served IN the army
or or navy OF the United states. in any war in
which the United states was engaged.
sec. 3. That committee of the Common
Council of said city, to be designated for that
may IN Their and they
the payment to them of the fee hereinafter
specified, to issue licenses in the name of the
81 a9e FIX Of
absence any member OF said committee. to
carry on such occupation or business, upon
sons SON seeking the same, which application
shall set forth the name and place Of resi-
dence a descr' ption OF the occupation or busi-
ness to be carried on, and whether on foot or
with beast and vehicle, or either and the
| number thereof.
Sec l. That all licenses issued as aforesaid,
on the first day OF Ma, next, after the same
shall have been granted. All such licenses
1 shall be renewed annually on the first day OF
the committee on license. shall have the au-
| thority to grant licenses by the day or month
where they deem II best to. do so, and TO
licenses issued for less time than one year,
| the said licenses so issued, shall state respec.
lively the purpose for which the same shall
| and the name of the person licensed,
See S. There shall be charged to each per-
son or persons, corporation. or corporations,
or co-par rtneish as is mentioned in the pro.
ceeding sections of this ordinance and paid
to the committee on license, for the use Of
said city, upon the issuing the licenses afore-
| said, the following sums
For each hawker, peddler or vender, on
foot, with basket or push cart, Ave ts5) dollars
aor essh 1swse pedaer bsss or sen9ep n
with vehicle or not. ten t&i0) dollars.
For each hawker, peddler or vender, using
whether with vehicle or not, twenty issoj
sec. 8. The committee on license aforesaid,
wherein v & shall be- stated the number Of the IL
cense, the date thereof, the person to whom
issued for what purpose issued and the
mittee shall also pa. monthly to the City
CLERK, for the use Ct the city, all fees collect
ed by said committee or paid over to them
| sec. Z. Licenses granted pursuant hereto
are not transferable, and no person or per-
sons having obtained q license as afore said
vehicle, with such licensed persons name. OF
number, thereon, for the purpose OF hawking
sec, s. Any person licensed as aforesaid, en-
gagged in hawking or ,peddling as aforesaid
in the streets and public places OF the city Of
wbsn ss a. Ss S eeass sn sns T
eAhibit the same on demand to any citizen
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peddle, within the limits OF the city OF Lam.
bertyille, or who shalt drive, push or pull ans
rv or Vehicle, Within said city. for the purpose
Of hawking, huckstering or peddling, without
being first licensed therefore as aforesaid, or
nance, shall on conviction. thereof, pay q pen
| atty Of five dollars uron the first conviction
and to penalty of ten dollars upon the sec.
| subse0uent conviction to penalty OF twenty