The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-01-14


character, and that such persons. hItn OF
corpora ton, or any member, officer or
stakeholder thereof, is not disqualified UNI.
der the provisions OF Ihe license laH =.
fecting the sale OF Intoxicating ~, liquors
from engaging In said business. Inns Pc
tition must be accompanied by the am,
davit Of two reputable citizens, donicllea#
in the town of Donaldsonyille, VouchlnsS
for the truth OF all the allegations con
tanned in applicants petition, as nefeafls#
above specified. Notice OF the hlng "
the applicant, the place where he lntends
to locate his establishment, shall pc pup
lished during ten days in daily news
paper published in the town OF Donald
sonvile. or if there be no daily newspaper
published in the town Of DonaldsonVliie;5
in that case said notice shall be pupilsnsed
three times in a weekly newspaper apub-S
lished in the town of Donaldsonville; after
said publication, and upon due PROOF
thereof the town council shall proceed 70
pass upon said application The ofd ii
nance of the town council granting appai-S5
cant permission shall be applicants war
rant for obtaining a license after paying
for the license according to the classlt1ca-
ton contained In this ordinance. II. now
ever, an opposition is filed to an appll,.,.
cants petition, the town council shali
hear the parties contradictorily, ana IN q
summary manner. and with as little oe-=
lay as possible and dispose OF the mat
ter accordingly.
Provided further, that the town coun-.
ell shall not grant any privilege Tor the
opening of any barroom, cabaret, cones
house. cafe, beer saloon, liquor exchange
drinking saloon, gTog shop, beer mouse OF
beer garden, except upon the written con-
sent of a majority of the bona fide prop
erty owners, or their agents, within three
hundred feet moving along the street
frontsof the proposed location of such bar
room, cabaret, coffee house, cafe, been sa-s
loon, liquor exchange. drinking saloon.
grog shop. beer house or beer garden;
provided. that the town council shall have
power and authority to refuse to grant
any such privilege even when accom-
panied by the written consent OF the
property owners or their agents aforesaid
whenever the council shall deem SUCH re-
fusal advisable.
. The town council shall revoke any priv
iIege on the petition OF a like number of
persons. any prior privilege to the con-
trary notwithstanding. No privilege for
the opening Of any barroona, cabaret bare
exchange, drinking saloon, grog shop,
beer house. or beer garden, within three
hundred feet of any church, or Of any
school where children are taught, snail
be granted.
When any kind OF business provided for
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
OF bagatelle or ten-pin alleys, q license Is 3
Of $3.50 for each table or alley shall be
paid, in addition to any other license due
by the establishment in which said ia
b1es or alleys may be situated.
That for every business conducted for
the selling of spurious, vinous or malt
liquors by the wholesale or original pack
ages in quantities of not less than five
gallons, the license shall be based on the
annual gross receipts Of said business, as
follows: gs
ceipts are $50, 900 or more $500
Second Class-When gross annual re-
ceipts are less than $4,000, $3.50.
Proyiaed, further, when any BUSINESS as ga aa
| they shall not be REQUIRED to take this adj
ditional wholesale license.
Soda Water, CONNECTIONS, Etc.
Paragraph 12.-That all persons, assoc
Iciation Of persons or business firms and
corporations engaged in the sale OF soda
water. mead, corrections, cakes, etc, ex-
elusiYely, shall be rated as follows:
| First Class-When the gross sales are
s.. 900 or more, the license shall be Wa.
| Second Class-W hen the gross sales are
less than $4,000 and more than $1,000
| the license shall be $40. SIS
| Third Class-When the gross sales are
/ less than 81, O0G,S the license shall be SIS.
! This paragraph shall not apply to places
! doing the business herein named where
alcoholic, vinoIs or malt liquors are sold.
Druggists, ETC.; selling soda Wat ter.
l
1 a license under this paragraph.
1 Professional and Personal Occupation.
/ Paragraph 13.--That for every individ-
#uaI or company carrying On the profes-
4 sion or business agency for STEAMBOATS,
4 draying, trucking, keeping cabs car
i takers, carriers or lesseeS OF toll bridges
i and ferries, master builders, steVedore
bill posters and tackefs, contractor. a1 7.
mechanics who employ assistance the II
eense shall be graduated into three
/ classes, as follows.
First Class-W When the gross annual re.
ceipts are $4,000 or more, the license
Second Class When said receipts arr
1 81, 900 or more and less than $b, 800, the
license shall be So
| less than $4,000, the license shall be So.
That every Individual or individuals
i carrying on the business or profession %
attorney at Law, physician, editor. dent sll
i all other business not herein provided Tor
I shall be graded the same as above Sc
4 forth, but the licenses shall be one-haE
Of those established BY this section, PRO;
4 yided, no license shall be Issued hereundei
i for less than $3.50.
That all travelling vendors of stoves
i lightning rods and clocks, shall pay q u,
1 eense annually of $780,
i That for every individual or COMPANY
4 owning any cart, dTay or wagon, or We
4 hiele used for public hire for haulins
! license shall be five 1857 dollars. Til,
II mayor is authorized and required to pur
i chase al sufficient number Of license plate
i with the date of the current year stampst
4 thereon and numbered from one upward
4 one of which he shall issue for each suel
4 licensed vehicle. Any person driving an.
/ such vehicle without having first paid tn
4 required license, and to whose cart, dray
/ wagon or other vehicle is not attached
j license plate issued to him for the eur
rent year, shall be fined not less than fly
i nor more than ten dollars, or be in1pris
II oned for $a period OF six to twelve hours
one or both, at the discretion Of til
4 mayor.
i That each and every pawnbroAer Q
i keeper of pawn office shall be required i
i pay an annual license of $50.
4 That all travelling vendors Of stoves
4 lightning rods and clocks, or ether mer
4 cf1andise. shall pay license annually 9
4 sI0e.
Pistols, Rifles and Cartridges.
Il Paragraph 14.--That every WholesaI
4 dealer in pistols on pistol cartridges, RI
4 files or rifle cartridges. blank pistols an
4 blank pistol cartridges shall pay an an
i nual license tax on said business, grad
4 afed as follows:
4 First Class-When gross sales are $40,
q 900 or more, the license shall be $40.
Second CIass-When gross sales are les
than SO. 900, the license shall be $50.
4 Third Class--Wf1en gross sales are IN
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