The Meeker herald., 1914-04-11
ORDINANCE No. los


Of Saloons. Clubs and Other Places where
Malt, spirit4ous or Other Liquors are
sp1s sSa or Gysn
or Other Games in Balloons. Clubs or Bill
Hard or Pool Halls; and Prohibiting Drug
81 ssS sns
Penalties for the Violations Thereof:
Be 1t Ordained BY The Board OF Trustees OF
The Town OF Meeker.
Section /. That from and after the passage
Of this ordinance every Saloon, Bar, Club or
other place, within the Town Of Meeker,
where mslt. spiritnous, yinous or othe.
twelve O'Clock at midnight Of each and
every day Of the week until six O'Clock the
the week, except sunday, or the flrst day Of
the week. and on sunday or the first day Of
saturday Of cash sad every week aud kept
the following Monday OF each and every
spscined 10 whic6 said saloons and other
shaIl b sold. bartered or given away, nor
shall the keeper or owner Of any such
:sio3n r or other Place a. nf0,sssld permit
those persons connected with the business
bar or club.
Any person, persons, firm or corporation
violating the provisions Of this section shall
be dned In . sum not less than Thirty Dol
each onense.
Section 3. That from and after the passage
Of this ordinance It shall be unlawful within
the Town Of Aeeker, for any person, or per
sons. other than those connected with or en-
any saloon, bar. club or other place mentioned
In section Of this ordinance, TO be or remain
in or about any such saloon. bar, club OF other
hereof when such places or place Shall he. or
are supposed TO be closed.
Any person or persons firm or corporation
fined In . sum not less than Five Dollars nor
more than Thirty Dollars for each and every
Section 8. That from and after the passage
Of this ordinance It shall be unlawful for any
person, persons. firm or corporation operating,
pool or billiard hall, or other public place u
business within the Town Of Meeker, to per
init any game Of pool, billiards, bowling. or
p!ace Of business between the hours Of twelve
O'Clock at midnight and six O'Clock in the
no Of the foIowins day q every day Of
week, In which case nll such games shall be
stopped and closed nt twelve O'Clock at mid
not permitted to be again opened until SIX
O'Clock In the morning Of the following Mon
day OF each and every week. and all billiard
main business ia allowed to remain open dur
ing the hours when such games shall not be
permitted to be played, shall be covered with
good and sufficient covering during such
time or times as said games are not permitted
to be played.
For every violation Of this section there
shall be assessed fine Of not less than Ten
Dollars nor more than Twenty-Five Dollars.
Section4 1. That from and after the passage
OF this ordinance 1t shall be unlawful for any
person. persons. firm or corporation engaged
In the running or manageing OF any drug store
or drug stores In the town Of Meekr. to sell,
barter, exchange or give away any liquor, or
liquors., Of any kind or character whatever. in
sOn or persons whomsoever. except the same
be done on tho written prescription Of a reH,i-
larry licensed physician. And 1t Is further
provided that all Of such prescriptions under
which liquors are dispensed as aforesaid shall
be retained by said person. persons, hrm or
corporation running and managing said drug
store for period OF at least SIX months after
the same has been nlled. No single prescrip-
ton Of which the greater part thereof Ia liquor
OF some nd or character shall be filled more
than once.
For each and every violation Of this section
there shall be assessed q lne Of not less than
Ten Dollars nor more than One Hundred
Dollar.
section s. 1t is hereby declared that should
any section. or part Of any section or part Of
this ordinance, be, for any reason, declared
void or unenfOrceable, such ruling or decision
shall not be held to avoid or invalidate the re-
maindcr, remaining sections or parts Of this
ordinance
Any and all ordinances. or parts of or,it-
nances. in conflict herewith are hereby re-
peaIed.
Passed and adopted by the Board Of Trustees
and approved by tn, Mayor Of the Incorporated
Town Of Neeker, Colorado, this Eighth Day Of
AiTEsr: BROWN,
Town Clerk and Recorder.