The Sentinel=record., 1911-07-21
AN ORDINANCE

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 in Conflict.
 section Hereafter any person Who desires to drum or solicit pat.
 ronage for any hotel or boardIua
 house In the City of Hot Springs
 (except any bona fide owner or prop
 prietor of such hotel or boarding house
 shall be required to obtain a license
 therefor. and, upon application and giving bond as herein after provided and by payment to this City of the
 sum of Fifty Dollars in advance.
 may obtain sudh license to drum or solicit for such hotel or boarding
 house, for period of one year. un- der the conditions and manner set forth in this ordinance.
 Section 2.--The application for such license shall be made in writ ing to the Mayor and City Clerk and state the name of the person to be licensed and for what hotel or board. ing house he or she intends to drum Tor solicit patronage. accompanied by a good and sufficient bond in the sum of five hundred dollars condition led as hereinafter prescribed. and up- on the Mayor and City Clerk grant, ing said application shall pay to the lCity Collector the sum of fifty dol- 
 lars per annun, in. advance, said sum Ito be considered a reasonable amount for issuing said license. keeping a re- cord of same, and all police and oth- Ter lawful regulations incident to and connected with such business. If the person named in said application lis, in the opinion of the Mayor and ICity Clerk. of good moral charaete land Is bona fide resident and quail lified voter of the City of Hot Springs the application shall be granted, oth- |erwise the same shall be refused. Section 3.--The license shall desig- mate the name of the person authoriz- led to drum or solicit and the name lof the hotel or boarding house for which he. or she is authorized to drum or solicit, and the time of expiration |of same.
 The bond as herein referred to shaE be in the sum of five hundred dollars and payable to the City of Hot Springs. Ark, and shall be signed by surety to be approved by the may Tor and City Clerk, after the surety Tor sureties thereon have qualified as required by the laws of the State of Arkansas for sureties on official bonds of State or County officers, and conditioned that such person author ized under said license to so drum or solicit patronage fo~ such tctel or boarding house designated in such license, without fraud, concealment, misrepresentation oppression. impo- sition or deceit, and that he or she will not drum, solicit or engage in the business of drumming or soliciting tpersons or patronage for any hotel or boarding house, except the one named in said license, and that he | or she will not drum or solicit, or by word, act or deed, induce or per- lsuade or attempt to induce or per-
 suade any person to employ or en-
 gage any physician or surgeon; and lthat he or she will not aid. abet or assist any inside man or any person
 whatever in drumming or soliciting
 any person or inducing or persuading
 any person to employ or engage any
 doctor, and in all other respects com- lply with the terms of this oromance. Section 4.-The words, business
 of drumming or soliciting" as used in this ordinance, shall be construed
 to mean any word, deed or act or
 acts whereby such person shall en-
 deavor to persuade. induce, influence
 Tor prevail upon any stranger or per-
 son who does not reside in this City
 to patronize any hotel or boarding
 house, or any doctor, physician or
 surgeon in this city, or to visit any
 such hotel, boarding house, or phy-
 sician or surgeon with view of pas- lronizing or employing the same.
 Section 1.-The license provided for lin this ordinance shall embrace only lone. hotel or boarding house and Ishall not authorize the licensee to Idrum or solicit for any other hotel Tor boarding house, except the one named in such license; provided, that lupon application by the said licensee Ithe name of the hotel or boarding mouse designated in said license may he changed to that of some otihei hotel or boarding house to be en- ldorsed upon the license, as we'll af noted upon the stub of the record in lthe Clerks office by the said Clerk lupon payment to the said Clerk ol a fee of Two Dollars and Fifty Cent
 for each new transfer and in whicl lease no new license shall be requir' led and the licensee may engage 1T land continue the business for th' substituted hotel or boarding house sl-