The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1912-05-08

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sells, or disposes of, directly or indi-
rectly, any spirituous, vinous and
malt liquors, in any quantity less
than n gallon, within the limits of
the City, shall, before the transaction
of such business, obtain a license, for
which he shall pay 5000 per quarter.
Sec. 6. Every person who shall
deal in, sell, or dispose of, any malt,
vinous or spirituous liquors, in any
quantities greater than one gallon,
shall pay a license of $50. 90 per quar-
ter.
Sec. I. Every travelling merchant,
hawker or peddler who shall carry a
pack or trunk, or who shall travel
with a pack animal and shall sell
goods, wares or merchandise within
the limits of the City shall pay a IL
cense OF $500 per quarter; provided
that no license shall be required to be
paid by any person who sells any
production of the State of Montana
manufactured Or raised by himself.
Sec. 8. Every keeper of a skating
rink, or merry go round, shall pro-
cure a license and pay therefor the
sum of $3.50 per quarter.
Sec. 8. All male persons in the
City who r now Of may hereafter be
engaged in the laundry business shall
pay a license of $3.50 per quarter.
Sec. 10. Every keeper of a bowling
alley or shooting gallery for gain
shall pay a license of $500 per quar-
ter for each gallery Or alley so used.
Sec II. Every butcher and every
seller of vegetables or produce, hav-
ing a fixed place of business in the
City, shall pay a license of IS. Is per
quarter.
Sec. II. Every keeper of a picture
gallery, photographer or other artist
having a fixed place of business shall
pay a licese of $1.00 per quarter.
Sec. IL. Every person keeping a
bakery or confectionery shall pay a
license of $500 per quarter.
Sec. IA. Every keeper of a barber
shop shall pay a license of 81 80 per
quarter.
Sec. Is. All stage or express COM
panies engaged in carrying passen-
gers or express matter, and having
an office in this City, or any person
or association of persons engaged in
such a business and having such an
office, shall pay a license of $3.50 per
quarter.
Sec. Is. Every person or firm en-
gagged in the business of architect,
builder or contractor shall pay a Ii
cense of $3.50 per quarter.
Sec. II. Every person engaged in
the business of auctioneer shall pay a
license of $50 per quarter.
Sec. Is. Every person or corpora
ton engaged in the banking or loan
business shall pay a license of $1,000
per quarter.
Sec. 10. Every person or corpora
ton supplying gas or electric light
shall pay a license of $500 per quar-
ter.
Sec. 20. Every person or corpora
ton conducting a telephone business
shall pay a license of 25 cents per in
strument per year.
Sec. 81. Every telegraph company
shall pay a license of $3.50 per year
for each instrument in use within this
municipality.
Sec. p. Vendors of what are known
as "soft drinks shall pay a license
of 49, 90 per quarter.
Sec. %. Every person Or firm en-
gagged in any occupation other than
those hereinbefore mentioned, and for
which a regular place of business is
maintained, shall pay a license Of
$500 per quarter.
Sec. "a. Licenses may be granted
under the provisions of this ordinance
for one year or less, at option of the
applicant; provided, that no license
shall be granted for less time thar
one quarter that mentioned in the rate
of assessment of licenses in this ordi,
nance.
Sec. 25. Any person or persons
who shall transact any business, trade
or occupation or profession within the
City of Fort Benton for which a license
is required by the provisions of this
ordinance, without first obtaining thu
same, shall de deemed guilty of {
misdemeanor, and upon conviction
shall be fined not less than one dollar
nor more than one hundred dollar!
and costs.
Sec. 26. The City Clerk shall fur
nish the City Treasurer and Collecto,
with blanks (of such form as may b.
approved by the Board of Aldermen
for licenses, which blanks shall b.
filled in and subscribed by the Treas
urer when licenses are issued.