The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-12-30

residence of the individual members OF
the firm or the officers and stockholders
of said corporation as the case may De,
and shall contain allegations that SAID
person or persons or officers or stock
holders in said corporation are citizens OF
the state of Louisiana, law-abiding and
of good moral character, and that such
persons. firm or corporation, or any mem
Der, officer or stakeholder thereof, is not
disqualified under the provisions OF the
license law of the state of Louisiana reg
ulating and affecting the sale OF intoxl-
eating liquors from engaging IN sad Dns-
mess This petition must be accompanied
by the affidavit of two reputable cltl-
zens, domiciled in the town OF Donaldson
vile, youching for the truth OF all the
allegations contained in applicants petl.
ton, as hereinaboye specified. Notice OF
the filing of this petition, setting forth
the name of the applicant, the place
where he intends to locate his establish
ment, shall be published during ten days
in daily newspaper published IN the
town of Donaldsonville, or if there be
no daily newspaper published in the
town of Donaldsonyille, in that case said
notice shall be published three
times in weekly newspaper
published in the town of DON
aldsonville; after said publication, and
upon due proof thereof the town council
shall proceed to pass upon said applica-
ton. The ordinance of the town council
granting applicant permission shall be
applicants warrant for obtaining IL
cense after paying for the license accord
ing to the classification contained in this
ordinance. If, however, an opposition IS
filed to an applicants petition, the town
council shall hear the parties contradic-
torily, and in summary manner, and
| with as little delay as possible and dis
pose of the matter accordingly.
Provided, further, that the town coun-
| Gil shall not grant any privilege for the
| opening of any barroom, cabaret, coffee
house, cafe, beer saloon, liquor exchange,
drinking saloon, grog shop, beer house or
beer garden, except upon the written con-
sent of majority of the bona fide prop
erty owners or their agents, within three
hundred feet moving along the street
front of the proposed location Of such
barroom, cabaret, coffee house, cafe, beer
saloon, 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 chen ac-
companied by the written consent of the
property owners of their agents afore'
said, whenever the council. shall deem
such refusal advisable.
! The town council shall revoke any
privilege on the petition of a like number
of persons, any prior privilege to the con-
trary Notwithstanding. No privilege for
the opening OF any barroom, cabaret,
coffee house, cafe, beer saloon, liquor
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, shall
beg ranted.
Vhen any kind Of business provided
Tor ii TINS s1lfsea
| 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 IL
cense requisite for each business sepa-
rately.
That for the business of keeping bill
lard table, pigeon hole, Jenny Lind, pool
or bagatelle or ten-pin alleys, a license
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.
bles 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:
First Class-When gross annual re
ceipts are $4,000 or more, $500.
| Second Class-When gross annual re
ceipts are less than $4,000 $3.50.
| Provided, further, when any business
has already a retail liquor license Of
$500, they shall not be required to TAKE
this additional wholesale license.
Soda Water, CONNECTIONS, Etc.
Paragraph 12.-That all persons, asso
citation of persons or business firms ane
corporations engaged in the sale of soda
4 water, mead, CONNECTIONS, cakes, etc, ex
clusively, shall be rated as follows:
First Class-When the gross sales arr
Sc, 900 or more, the license shall be SIS
Second Class-When the gross sale!
are less than $4,000 and more thar
So 900, the license shall be $40.
Third Class-When the gross sales ar,
less than $4,000, the license shall be SIS
| This paragraph shall not apply tt
places doing the business herein names
where alcoholic, vinous or malt liquor
are sold.
Druggists, ETC., selling soda water
mead, etc, shall be required to take ou
a license under this paragraph.