The Donaldsonville chief., 1912-01-06

license shall be $50.
| That for every business of flying
| horses or other legitimate amusement
exhibition. etc, rot otherwise provided
1or, the license shall be $40.
! Peddlers and Hawkers.
Paragraph 9.-That each and every
9eddier OF hawker shall pay an annual
license graded as follows:
| When travelling on foot, $685. when
travelling on horseback, $50; when
travelling in two-horse vehicle, $50:
when travelling in one-horse vehicle
$3.50; when travelling on any kind OF
water craft, $1OO; and
Provided, further, that no person
shall be allowed to sell goods as the
clerk or clerks OF o peddler Or hawker
but that he 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
or executive officers are hereby en-
| powered and directed to cause all ped
| dlers 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
this 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
fees 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
'speddler or hawker" under the provis-
ions CT 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 fu-
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-
ductions.
Sustenance, Refreshment and Lodging.
Paragraph 10.-That for every b,lsi-
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 follows:
number thirty or more, the license shall
be $50.
Second Class-When said rooms are
in number fifteen or more and less than
thirty, the license snail be $50.
Third Glass-When said rooms are in
number twelve or more and less than
fifteen, the license shall be SIS.
Fourth Class-When said rooms are
in number nine or more and less than
twelve, the license shall be $12.
Fifth Class-When said rooms are in
number nine or more and less than
twelve, the license shall be SIS.
Provided, that boarding houses pay
fifty (5o) per cent. of the rates of
hotels; and
Provided, that no person who keeps
a boarding house in connection with
schools or colleges for the accommoda-
tion OF students and employees thereof,
shall pay any license as boarding house
keeper, and that no license shall be
required when the number of said rooms
is less than provided for in class five.
For every business of lodging alone,
the license shall be estimated on the
same basis as for hotels and boarding
houses, but graduated at one-half the
above rates.
Barrooms, Billiard Tables, Etc
Paragraph 11.-That for every busi-
ness of keeping a barroom, cabaret,
coffee house, cafe, beer saloon, grog
shop, beer house, beer garden, liquor ex-
change, drinking saloon or other place
where anything to be drunk or eaten
on the premises is sold directly or in
the license shall be based on
the annual gross receipts of said busi-
ness, as follows:
First Ciass-When receipts are $500
or more, the license shall be $1,000.
Second Class-When said receipts are
$1,000 or more and less than ST, 500, |
the license shall be $3.50.
Third Class-When said receipts are
less than $4,000, the license shall be
$500.
Provided, no license shall be charged |
for selling refreshments for charitable |
purposes; provided, further, that no es-
Eablishment selling or giving away or
otherwise disposing OF any spirits,
wines, alcoholic or malt liquors in less
Quantities than five gallons, shall pay /
less than $500