New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1913-11-08
LICENSE ORDINANCE OF POLICE JURY

Mr.. r. J. Druilhet submitted the following or
dinxnce which was on hts motion duly seconded,
ordered printed in the Official journal for 30 days
Section Be it resolved and ordained by the
Police Jury OF Iberia Parish, in rtg ular session
assembled, that a tax license for the year 1914
is hereby levied on all persons, association of
persons, firms, corporations. professions, adts,
vocatiOns business occupations enumerated
below in the PARRISH Of Iberia and outside of
the corporate limits of the towns Of New Iberir,
Jeanerette, Loreauville and Delcambre, as fol
lows:
section 2 That TO, Bar room, cabaret, coffee
house, cafe, beer saloon, liquor exchange barrel
or any other place where dis titled, vipous, mat
or any other kind of liquor Ia sold within the
Parish Of Iberia; the annual License shall be
Section That for any Ball room, dance
hall or other place OF amusement where an ad.
mission fee Is charged, either dire "tlv or indirect
ly or where Refreshments are sold; the annual
license shall be- 500 90.
Section That for the conduct Of the retail
business by any enc either principal agent.
tie annual license shall be as follows
600. 90 or more $25 90
I'd. Class When the gross sales shall be
less than $2O.OOO.OO nor over $25.OOO.OO
Sd, Glass When the gross sales shall he mo-
less than $l5,OOO.OO nor over $2O,OOO.O0
4th Glass When he gross sales shall be not
less than SIS, 10000 nor over $l5 100000, $1,000
5th Glass When the gross sales shall be
S. 600. 90 or less, $500.
Provided that If any distilled, vinous, malt or
other liquor be sold in connection with the retail
business or ball rooms and dance halls, then the
license provided for in Section of this Ordin.
ance shall be charged in addition to the above
| scedule.
section That each pedler or hawksr shall
| paw license for the year 1914 as follows;
LIST When travelling in any boat or water
I'd When TRAVELLING in any automobile or any
| self propeling vehicle $25OOO.
| Sd When travelling in q TIVE horse vehicls
| 300 %.
4th When travelling in a one horse vehicle
$500
5th When travelling on horse back $4,000.
I 9Th When travelling on foot $50 90.
| Section 6 Be II further resolved and ordained
etc. that the Sheriff or tax collector shall issue
| to each peder or hawker in addition to the re-
gulsr license receipt metal pate bearing the
| be consciously displayed on the left hand out
side of the vehicle for VIII oh issued, or in cases
where horse back or foot peddling Is pursued.
then In such cases, the persons thus engaged
shall carry the plate above provided for on their
any dalv qualified officer Of the Parish:
Section z Be it further re. Owed and ordained
etc that all licenses herein provided for shall
be due and payable on the LIST day of January,
1914; and that unless paid on or before the LIST
day Of March 1914, shall be declared delinquent
| Provided however that the Tax Collector be,
| and he is hereby authorized and directed to is
sue one-half licenses to such persons or firms
| who wish to engage in business for the last six
months of the year, or any part thereof, at one
| half the amounts specified above; save and ex-
cept pedlers or hawkers and retail liquor dealers
/ licenses which shall be for the full amount
| mentioned whether the calling be engaged in
for the full term Of one year or for part there.
Of
| Section Be IL further resolved and ordain.
| ed etc, that II shall be the duty of Of the Tax
Collector to furnish the Police Jury, at Its re-
fulllist of all delinquent and unpaid licenses.
H. A. KING, President.
w. l.. BURKE, Secretary,