Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-11-04
AN ORDINANCE
Providing for the Licensing of Whole
sale Liquor DeaIerS.

Re il ordained by the Council Of the
Ciry OF Rock Island, Illinois
Section 4 That no person. persons,
firm or corporation or association shall
sell or offer Tor sale any malt, liquor
in quantities Of four a. gallons or
more at a time. or any vinous or spirit
nous liquor in quantities Of one III
gallon or more at a time, within the
City OF Rock Island, without first hav-
ing obtained a license therefor from the
city Of Rock Island Any persons or
corporations desiring to sell or offer
for sale any malt. spiriuous or yinous
liquor in the above named quantities
or more at time within the city Of
Rock Island. shall d!e with the mayor.
an application containing the full name
Of the applicant, the location of the
place oG places Of business Of the an-
plicaHt The applicant shall file with
the appl cation bond in the sum Of
one thousand 81 ,01000l dollars. with
good and sufficient sureties 10 be ap-
proved by Inc mayor Of the city Of
Rock Island and conditioned to COM
pl, with INC provisions Of this ordi-
nance.
Section .. Any person. persons, firm
or corporation or association on com
pliance with all the requirements Of
this ordinance ana payment in advance
10 the city clerk of d license fee at the
rate Of fifty (S5000l dollars per annun.
shall receive a license under the cor
porate seal. signed by the mayor, and
aJtested by the city clerk. who shall
authorize the parscE, persons. firm or
corporation or association therein
named to coaduc; a wholesale liquor
business within the city of Rock Island.
and 10 sell give away or barter any
malt liquor in qusntities of four IA
gallons or more at one time, and yinous
or spirituous liquors in quantities Of
one % gallon or more at Que time.
The license wear is hereby divided into
two periods. as follows: From the first
Monday in May to the first Monday in
November and from the first Monday
in November 10 the first Monday in
May, to be known as the first and sec
ond periods of the municipal year. re-
sDectiyely The applicant shall paw fo,.
\ the use Of said city for such license as
follows: For the term of one yea. fftv
tS50.oe) dollars. payable as follows:
For the frst period OF the municipal
year. the SUM Of twenty-five ts25.00l
dollars in advance; AID fer the second
period Of the municipal year. the sum
of twenty-five f$2500l dollars in adj
vance. Every such license issued for
the municipal year, or for either Of the
FIRST and second periods shall be dated
as OF the beginning CT said year or the
first or second periods and shall expire
with said year or first or second period
Provided, however, in no case shall
any license extend beyond the muDie-
pal year during which II is issued. No
license giving the l{cenaee the right to
sell. giving away or barter any malt,
vihoua or srirituoas liquor in tas
quantities above stated within tbs cit.
o. Rock island. shall he granted. nm
less the eppleea; for such license
shall aeree in 1a14 DUPLICATION to com
r'Y with All the REGULATIONS and condi-
'lons imposed hY the laws Of The -tate
of Illinois. aud the ordinances of tho
eity Of Rock Island. In force at the