The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-12-09

license shall be $50.
mat for every business Of flying
horses OF other legitimate amusement
exhibition, etc, not otherwise provide.
Tor, the license shall be $40.
Peddlers and Hawkers.
Paragraph 9.-That each and ever,
peddler or hawker shall pay an annua
license graded as follows:
When travelling on foot, s25; whel
travelling on horseback, $50; whe1
travelling III two-horse Vehicle $50
when travelling in one-horses vehicle
$3.50; when travelling on any kind O
water craft, 500; and
! Provided, further, that no person
shall be allowed to sell goods as tho
clerk or clerks of peddler or hawker
but that ne or they must pay license
IN his or their own name, but that this
proviso shall not apply to water craft;
and
! Provided, further, that all parochial
OF executive officers are hereby en-
powered and directed to cause all ped
oilers or hawkers to exhibit their Ii
censes, ana the said peddler or hawker
failing to exhibit the same, the said
officers are directed and empowered by
tins ordinance to seize said stock of
merchandise and turn same over to any
| court OF competent jurisdiction, with
| due information as to the violation of
| this act.
Provided, further that said executive
officer shall be entitled to receive as
tees the sum of ten dollars in each and
every case from any peddler or hawker,
clerk or clerks employed by the said
peddler or hawker, when peddling with
out license in violation of this law;
the same amount of ten dollars to be
recovered before any court of competent
Jurisdiction out of the goods so seized.
Provided, further, that no license
shall be issued to any peddler or hawker
for less than the full rate for the cur
rent year.
Provided, further, that the words
peddler OF hawker' under the proyis-
ions OF this ordinance shall be held to
include and apply to all transient mer-
chants and itinerant vendors selling to
consumers by sample or by taking
orders, whether for immediate or flu
ture delivery. The provisions govern
ing peddlers shall not be construed to
apply to persons selling and distribut-
ing fresh meat, eggs, fish, poultry and
vegetables, fruits and ice, nor to per-
sons selling their own WORK or pro-
auctions.
Sustenance, Refreshment and Lodging. i
Paragraph 1o.-That for every bust
ness OF keeping a hotel or boarding
house where lodging and eating are
combined, the license shall be based on
the number of furnished lodging rooms
for guests, as followss
First Class-When said rooms are in
number thirty or more, the license shall
be $50.
Second Glass--When said rooms are
n number fifteen OF more and less than
tiift the license s1lall Be sac
liird Class u hen said rooms are IN 7
number twelve Of more and less than
fifteen, the license shall be. $15.
Fourth Class-When said rooms are
n number nine or more and less than
5Welve, the license shall be S12.
Fifth Class-When said rooms are in
number nine or more and less than
we've, the license shall be So.
Provided, that boarding houses paw
fifty (5o) per cent. of the rates of
lotels; and
Provided, that no person who keeps
; boarding house III connection with
chools or colleges for the accommoda-
ION OF students and employees thereof,
hall pay any license as boarding house
.eeper, and that no license shall be
equlred when the number of said rooms
less than provided for in class five.
For every business of lodging alone,
he license shall be estimated on the
anne basis as for hotels and boarding
ouses, but graduated at one-half the
bove rates.
Barrooms, Billiard Tables, Etc.
Paragraph 11.-That for every bust ,,
ess OF keeping barroom, cabaret,
Office house, cafe, beer saloon grog ,,
hop, beer house, beer garden, liquor ex- ;
lanse, drinking saloon or other place
here anything to be drunk or eaten
n the premises is sold directly or in !
lrectly, the license shall be based on
lie annual gross receipts of said bust
ess, as follows: $
First Class-When receipts are $500 !
more, the license shall be 1000.
Second Class-When said receipts are Il
5000 or more and less than $500.
he license shall be $3.50. c
Third Class-When said receipts are Q
IS than $4,000, the license shall be d
100. a
Provided, no license shall be charged Y
r selling refreshments for charitable a
'rposes; provided, further, that no es- b
blishment selling or giving away or 81
herwise disposing of any spirits, Is
mes, alcoholic or malt liquors in less
than five gallons, shall pay Ii
IS than 5000. Ii
Provided