The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-18

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f license shall be deemed guilty of {
misdemeanor, and upon conviction snail
f be fined not less than SO or tie i'm
prisoned for not more than sixty da! s.
/ or both at the discretion of the Mayor
That for every business Of keeping
theatre, opera house, amphltheatre, ac-
ademy of music, moving picture. OF
, other similar places Of amusement, the
license shall be $40.
. That for every business of museum,
managerie. circus or travelling show, the
license shall be based on the number Of
attaches, whether proprietols, per-
formers or other employers as follows:
When the number is loo or more the
license SD all be $500; when the numbC r
is rs or more or less than loo the license
shall be S4oo; when the number is 80 or
more and less than so the license shall
be $3.50. 90: when the number is 20 or
more and less than 30 the license shall
be 5000. 90: when the number is 10 or
more and, less than 90 the license shall
lie Sl5o;oo: when the number is ) or more
and less than 10 the license shall be
Sloo; when the number is the license
shall be SIS; when the number is 3 the
license shall be $50: when the number is
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number is the license shall be $50.
That for every peddler and hawker,
others than vendors of ice, shall pay an
annual license graded as follows:
When travelling on foot $40; when
travelling on horseback 800; when trav'
cling in two-horse vehicle Sloo; when
travelling in one-horse vehicle SIS;
when travelling in any kind of water
craft $500; and provided that pedders
of eggs. poultry. vegetables and fruit
! shall pay one-tifth of the license above
stipulated; provided that people vending
their own produce shall pay nothing.
| That each fire, marine and river in
surance, guarantee, surety or lndemnl-
ty company, society, association, cor
| poration or firm, organizations or indi-
! viduals doing or conducting fire, ma
| rine or river insurance, guara ntee or in
demnity business of any kind in this
town, or any other .surance business
| not otherwise provided for, whether
| such company, society, association, cor
poration or other organization OF firm or
Individual is located or domiciled or
operating here through a branch depart
| ment, resident board, local office, firm,
company, corporation or agency Of any
kind whatsoever, shall pay a separate
and distinct license of said business for
each company represented and said Ii
cense shall be based on the gross annu~
al amount of premium on all risks loca-
ted in the town, as follows:
When the gross amount of the pre-
MUM is $4,000 or more the license shall
be $40; when the said premiums are less
than $4,000 and more than $500 the IL
cense shall be SIS; when the premiums
are less than $500 and more than $1,000 |
the license shall be S1o; when the pre-.
NUNS are lsss than $1,000 the license |
shall be $500.
That each and every life and accident
insurance company, society, associa- |
ton, corporation, or other organization, |
firm or individual doing business and |
conducting life or accident Insurance
business in this town, whether such |
company, society, corporation, firm or
individual is located or dOmiciled here
or operating here through branch de-
partment, resident board, local office,
firm or corporation Or agency Of any |
kind whatsoever, shall pay separate
and distinct license on said business for
each company represented and said Ii
cense shall be based on the gross annual
amount of the premiums on all risks To-
Gated within this town, as follows, to-
wit:
When the gross annual premiums are
$4,000 or more the license shall be $50;
when the gross annual premiums are
less shan $4,000 the license shall be
$500.
Approved this 18th day of December.
A. D. 1915.
CHAs. LAUvE, Mayor.
c A. AYCoCK. Secretary.
On motion of Mr.. Morris, sec.
onded by Mr.. Anderson. and car
ried, all liquor or saloon licenses
for 1915 were fixed at Five Hund.
red Dollars.
Petition from C. Bosco asking
that he be granted permission to
open a colored saloon on Willow
street, across the Southern Pacific
tracks, was read, and on motion
of w. S. Berwick. seconded by
Jacob Anderson and carried, the
Council granted the permission,
and the Secretary was ordered to
issue the necessary license.
A letter was received from the
Standard Oil Co., of La, asking
that they be granted permit to
put down an underground storage
tank under the sidewalk in front
of the Thompson building on
Main street, this tank to be used
for an automobile filing station.
On motion of Mr.. Morris, second
ed by Mr.. Berwick and carried,
the Council ordered the Secretary
to issue the necessary permit.
There being no further business,
on motion the Council adjourn.
ed.