The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-01-06

2k Correction for a period OF not
~ more than ninety days. or both.
80 In the discretion OF the Court. for
81 every such violation.
Sec 80. This Ordinance shall
take effect March LIST. 1915.
Read twice by title ordered printed
and referred 10 Committee on ordi-
Unanimous consent being granted.
Aid Barnett offered the relieving or
dinance out OF order:
ORDINANCE.
An ordinance 20 license and regulate
the dealing In or sale OF cigarettes
or the component parts thereof, ana
40 prohibit the sale OF cigarettes or
the component parts thereof 10
minors.
1T IL HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE
PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF DETROIT:
Section l. IL shall be unlawful
for any person, firm or corporation
10 sell, furnish or give away, d.
4 rectly or indirectly. cigarettes or
the component parts thereof with
Z the Mayor. The Mayor Is hereby
authorized 10 issue ,ivenses TO any
person, nrm Incorporation desir-
IL pllcatioh setting forth the full
IL name aud place or places Of busl-
l3 ness In which II Is proposed 10 carry
IA on the sale OF cigarettes or the
10 component parts thereof. and II the
16 Mayor be satisfied that such APP
II pllcant is OF good character and
is reputation and suitable 10 be en-
~ trusted with the sale OF cigarettes
20 or the component parts thereof he
II may issue such license upon the
- payment TO the City Treasurer OF
90 license fee OF one dollar, and
q upon such applicant executing n
26 sureties 10 be approved by the
% Mayor in the sum OF one hundred
2s dollars. conditioned that such II,
20 censee shall faithfully observe and
30 obey the provisions of the charter
81 and ordinances now in force OF
81 which may hereafter be passed.
Sec. O. 1t shall be unlawful for
. any person. firm or corporation 10
3 sell, furnish, procure for or give
I away. directly or indirectly. TO any
minor under the age OF eighteen
6 years any cigarettes, cigarette
{ wrapper. or any substitute for
either, or persuade, counsel or ad-
10 cites. Any violation or any OF the
III provisions OF this section shall for
IL the first offense upon conviction
Is be punishable by fne not 10 ex-
Is onment in the Detroit House of
10 Correction for period not 10 ex,
IL coed thirty days. and for n second
IL or subsequent offense such person,
10 firm or corporation shall upon con-
20 viction be fined not less than one
II hundred dollars or be imprisoned
22 in the Detroit House OF Correction
20 not TO exceed sixty days ana shal,
"a have such license revoked and
IS shall not at any time in the future
20 be permitted TO engage in the sale
81 OF cigarettes or the component
20 parts thereon.
Sec. 3. II shall be unlawful for
2 any minor under the age of eiEh-
3 teen years to have in his posses
sion any cigarettes, papers, wrap
8 pers or tobacco from which cigar
6 cites might be made, and any
Z minor so found having In his pos
8 session cigarettes. papers, wrap
. pers or tobaccos from which cigar
10 cites might be made shall be
II deemed guilty Of violation OF this
IL ordinance and upon conviction
IL shall be punished by fine or not
IL less than five dollars or be sen
Is fenced to the County Jail Tor q
10 period not 10 exceed ten days.
Sec. 4. II is hereby deemed a
misdemeanor punishable by fine
OF not less than Ave dollars or inn
prisonment in the Detroit House or
8 Correction for not more than
thirty days for any minor under
represent his age and by such mis-
representation procure from IL
10 censed dealer under this ordinance
II any cigarettes or the papers or
u wrapping and tobacco for the pur-
Is pose of making cigarettes. IL
- shall be unlawful for any person
Is under the age or eighteen years
IG by himself or through any other
Ia person. or by any means directly
Is or indirectly, TO buy, receive, or ac-
10 cept for his own use or Tor the
20 use OF any other minor, or TO keep
Il or have In his possession. or TO
D. use any cigarettes. cigarette pa
93 pers or wrappings and tobacco
"a from which cigarettes might be
20 made.
Sec. 8 Every person, firm or
corporation licensed TO sell cigar
cites under this ordinance shall
procure from the City Clerk copy
OF the same and post 1t In N con-
spicuous place In his or their place
OF business.
Sec 6. The provisions OF this
. ordinance shall not prevent the
hiring by any licensed dealer here
under OF minor for delivery pur-
poses. =
Sec Z. This ordinance shall take
immediate effect.
Read twice by title. ordered printed
and referred 10 Committee on ordin-
ances.
seat.