The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-03-06

erns. houses OF public or private enter
\ tainment. not used for tmmorai pnr-
houses. coffee houses. saloons. places at
| which spirituous liquors. wines. porter.
drink OF a like nature shall be sold.
places OF public amusement and board
Ing stables or stables for keeping and
ton. Provided. however. that persons
keeping an inn. hotel tavern. with
stabnns attaches. shall not be required
cense to keep an Inn. hotel or tavern, by
reason OF their keeping and feeding
horses and mules for compensation. The
commission shall further have authority.
by ordinance. TO regulate the manner In
which such houses or places shall be
tax from every person licensed under
the authority OF this section. In addition
70 20 All otner tsxes iinposed upon MIN or
license therefor shall sell. or offer. or
expose for sale. spirituous liquors. wine.
any drink OF a like nature within said
city.
Section AZ. The commission may. by
ordinance, require city license from per-
sons conducting the business OF pawn
broker or loan agent by lending money
or or otner ,,n .1ins or value TOT pronti LOT or
ed with the lender in pledge. or left in
the possession OF the borrower and Sc
cured to the lender by lien. pledge or
The commission may. by. ordinance. re-
strict or regulate fees to he charged TO
patrons by money brokers. pawn brokers.
loan agents. private bankers and others
, engaged In like business: for applica-
asi eA slnt..n' "pprs"s st.h
writing to be signed by such patrons.
and in any proper way TO safeguard the
public against interruptions. unfair or
Section as. The commission may. by
ordinance. require city license for per-
enndftefina
business or vocation for which the State
may now or hereafter require licenses.
ori'nanee. subieot any peSson 'o or pe gy
| sons who. without having obtained a city
license therefor. shall do any act. or fol-
low any employment or business in said
city for which the commission Is or
| shall be authorized to grant licenses. to
any fine or punishment which they are
| authorized to impose or inhict for the
enforcement OF their ordinances.
Public Extension Powers.
Section 49,. The commission may by
ordinance within said city lay out and
cause to be opened any streets. walks.
| alleys. market grounds and public
square. or to Extend or widen the same.
FIRST having obtained title to the ground
| necessary for the purpose. and to grade
any street. walk. alley. market ground
| established within said city. TO pave or
otherwise improve the same: to cause
them to be kept open and in good repair.
and generally to ordain and enforce such
regulations respecting the same. or any
OF them. as shall he proper for the
health interest or convenience of the
! Inhabitants OF said city.
Section 46. The commission may by
ordinance have all work done without
the Intervention OF contractors or mid
dlemen.
Section a.. The commission may by
ordinance cause To be taken or damaged
for the use Of the city, for streets. al
leys. markets. public squares, parks.
Fairgrounds and other purposes. includ-
| ing occupation by sewer water pipes.
heating EnnnEaQGQA
pipes and electrical or other subways.
any private property within the city
land where such use Is to secure or
improve the water supply. or for park.
playground. sanitary or cemetery pur-
poses. outside the limits Of the city,.
but no such property shall be taken or
damaged without just compensation. Tho
compensation. II IL cannot be determined
by agreement with the owner Of the
property SO damaged. shall he ascer-
tained In such manner as is or may be
prescribed by general laws for the con-
demnation OF land for public purposes.
New C1ty Additions.
| Section as. 1t shall he the duty OF
any person or persons making any plat
or subdivision To the city to submit the
convenient thereto. and the grades,
sewers and drainage. and the municipal
Improvements which may be required
thereto. 10 the commission for its APP
proval before filing the same for record.
Before the commission shall approve
the same the owner or owners OF such
addition shall dedicate the streets and
alleys thereon To the public use: and the
clerk OF the county court shall not re-
shall have endorsed its approval there
on. II any such addition be laid out
and a plat thereof recorded. or property
be sold therefrom without such addition
having had the approval OF the commits
sion tbeing before the passage Of this
act II snail be the duty OF the commits
sion before making any improvements
on or in the streets in such addition 10
require from the owner or owners OF
]
property therein. the payment OF such
/ sum or sums A. will In the opinion OF
the commission compensate the city for
/ the increased cost or decreased value. or
both, Of its Improvements 80 TO be made
occasioned by the imperfect OF improper
plan OF such addition
Section ~. The commission OF the
/ city may cause any street or alley 10 be
paved between the sidewalks with cob
I BILE asphalt. stone. brick or other suit
| able materials. under such regulation as
shall bee nxed by ordinance. upon the
lowest and best terms 20 be obtained by
advertisements FOR bids or proposals
therefore by the comni ssion. as herein
provided. or the commission may have
such work done without the Intervention
I Of contractors or middlemen. and two
thirds ~ the cost OF such paving shall
3 be assessed TO the owner OF the lots or
4 fractional parts OF lots abutt'ng or
bounding on that part 81 the street or
alley so paved, IN proportion to the die
tance Of the frontage owned by each.
except In the case ar a street wherein
] a railway is being operated. the railway
company snail pay Tor the now IaNlnk
betWee the rails and a foot outside OF
the rails. and the remainder OF the cost
I e. be borne in the proportion % one
I third to the city and the remaining two
thirds 10 the owners or the ahutting
property on both sides Of said street or
alley on witch said railway Is being
operated. tie intersection 20 be paved
al the expense OF the city and such rail-
way a. operates on such Intersections.
Tie one fourth thereof shall be paid
within thirty days after the completion
aud acceptance % She work. and the re-
mafnder in three equal iustalments.
payable respectively ~ such times ns
I the commission may hy ordinance hN at
I tho time 81 letting the contracts for
such work
The sum or sums OF money thus as
sessed Tor paving snail De a Hen on the
I lots or fractional parts ~ lots upon
which they are assessed. which lien may
/ boo enforced by "a suit iu equity IN the
name ~ the city iu any court having
' Jurisdiction thereof. and the SAM. Or
sny lnstllIment thereof. may he collect
D ei by suit 20 law before any court or
Z any Justice y th- peace having suris-
! dirti0u thereof
, Immediately upon tho completion and
joy virtue Uf this section. tie U1mmla.
E sion shall direct the auditor 90 cause
I Co Do Uuh.'f NfI notice vs. nItn Fual
name AMI describe tte location offtne
. street ur UIIHI uf..H which said paving
I maine HI names % fUD owners - each