The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1915-05-14

tel;. For hawking, vending, selling oil
peddling any goods, wares, merchandise OF
produce upon foot as follows:
! a. Hor hawking, vending, selling oil
peddling any medicine upon foot license
fee or One Hundred Dollars per year, OIL
Fifteen Dollars per day
CO. For hawking, vending, selling oil
peddling any other goods, wares, mer-
chandise or produce upon foot license
fee of Ten Dollars per year, or One Dollar
| per day.
of whistles, hand balloons or other SOU
venlrs, Il license fee of Fifteen Dollars per
year, or Five Dollars per week, or One Dol
lar per day.
Such license shall state therein the name
of the licensee, the business in which he
intends TO engage, and shall state the date
of expiration thereof, which in the case of
yearly license shall be upon the 31st day
of May following and in the case of a
short term license, il shall state the date
of expiration Thereof, provided application
toned, on or after the first day of Deem
Der, in any year, license fee of one ha IL
the above mentioned amount for yearly
license shall be required.
Section /. This ordinance shall not ap-
ply to any person or persons selling the
product of their own labor, or the product
Of their own farm or garden.
Section D. Any person obtaining any Ii
cense above mentioned shall not sell, hawk,
vend or peddle any goods, wares merchan-
disc or products other than such named
in his license and for which application
is made, and such person shall not fraudu-
lently misrepreSent any such goods, wares,
merchandise or produce, nor shall said Ii
censee carry on or maintain any lottery or
gambling scheme for the selling, vending,
hawking or peddling of such goods wares,
merchandise or produce.
Section u. ANY person or persons viOlat-
ing any of the, terms of This ordinance
shall upon conviction thereof be punished
by Il fine of not exceeding One Hundred
Dollars, or by Imprisonment in the county
Jail not exceeding ninety days, or by both
such fine and Imprisonment in the discre-
tiOn of the Court.
Section {. Any license issued in pursu-
ance Of the provisions of this ordinance
by Il majority vote of the Commission of the
city of Owosso, for any violation of any
of the provisions of this ordinance, or for
any other cause. PROVIDED, HOWEVER,
that such revocation and annulling shall
not entitle the licensee to receive back any
portion of the license fee paid in pursu-
ance of said ordinance.
Section s. All ordinances or parts of
ordinances conflicting or Inconsistent with
this ordinance are hereby repealed
Section .. This ordinance shall take eff
feet twenty days after its adoption and
publication according to law.
Mr.. Rosevear moved that the ordinance be
adopted, which prevailed, ayes DeYoung, Hans.
com, Rosevear.
M. Hanscom moved that the ordinance to
license public carriages, omnibuses, hacks,
cabs automobiles, taxicaDs and to perscribe
the rights and duties OF the owners and drivers
thereof be taken from the table, which prevail
ed, ayes DeYoung, Hanscom, Rosevear
Mr.. Rosevear moved that the ordinance be
adopted.
Mr.. DeYoung moved that the ordinance be
amended by making section five read AS follows;
" hich prevailed, ayes DeYoung Hanscom,
Rosevear:
An amendment to an ordinance to license
public carriages, omnibuses, hacks cabs, auto
moDlles taxicabs and to prescribe the rights
ana duties OF the owners and drivers thereof
Section 3. 1t shall be the duty OF every
owner or owners Of such public vehicle to have
none but competent persons no less than
eighteen years or age drive any such vehicle and
such owner or owners shall be held liable and
responsible for all acts and dongS OF such
driver, and for all neg igence of such drivers
ana Tor all violations OF this ordinance by said
drivers, and no person shall be permitted to
drive or operate any such vehicle when such
person shall be or is In state of intoxication
Or under the influence Of intoxicating liquors.
The vote on the adoption of the ordinance as
am nded being ayes DeIoung Hanscom, Rose
year same was adopted.
Mr.: Hanscom moved that the ordinance to
prohlDit hres In any OF the streets or alleys in
Inc City ~ Owosso and TO prohibit fires within |
the tire limits " the City OF Owosso be taken
rom the table, which prevailed, ayes DeYoung, |
Hanscom Rosevear.
Mr, hosevear moved that the ordinance be |
adopted. |
Mr.. DeYoung moved that the ordinance be |
amended by changing section one to read as |
follows; which prevail ID, ayes DeYoung Hans |
,om, Rosevear:
An amendment to an ordinance to prohibit |
ires in any OF the streets or alleys of the city OF
Owosso, and to prohibit fires within the fire |
district OF the city of Owosso. |
Section |. Hereafter it shall be unlawful for |
tn hQ toni nd
ire or fres in any street alley OF the city Of
Dwosso unless said fire Is covered with |
burner that efectually prevents the escape OF |
sparks or fire, and which said burner Shall have
)een approved by the chief of the fire depart |
nent OF the city of Owoss provided however
mat this section shall not apply TO the burning
u ieaVeS or grass In streets outside OF the fire
limits OF said city OF Owosso, between the 10th |
lay OF september and the LIST day of November |
q the fall OF each year. Provided however,
gnited, any such fire OF leaves shall take
reasonable precaution in regard to the same to
prevent damage to property or persons.
The vote on the adoption of the ordinance as
amended being ayes DeYoung, Hanscom, Rose
'ear, same was adopted
Mr. Rosevear moved that the ordinance to
license public carts, trucks, wagons, drays and
motor trucks and to perscribe the rights and
lutfes OF the owners and drivers thereof be
AIKEN from the table which prevailed, ayes
De 1oung, Hanscom, Rosevear.
Mr. Rosevear moved that the ordinance do |
low pass.
Mr. DeYoung moved that the ordinance be
amended by changing section nine to read as
ollows; which prevailed, ayes DeYeung, Hans
ON, Rosevear:
An amendment to an ordinance to license
public carts, trucks wagons, drays and motor
rncks, and TO prescribe the rights and duties
II the owners and drivers thereof. Amending
section Nine to read as follows:
Section 8. 1t shall be the duty of every
'wner or owners OF such public dray or truck
o have none but competent persons of not less
han eighteen years of age, drive any such |
Tray or truck and such owner or owners shall
,e held liable and responsible for all acts or
Ioings OF such drivers. and for all negligence
~ such drivers and for all the violations of |
his ordinance by such drivers No person or
'ersons shall be permitted or allowed to drive
II operate such Gray or truck when such person
8 in state OF intoxication or under the in.
iuence Of intoxicating liquors
The vote on the adoption OF the ordinance as
mended being ayes DeYoung, Hanscom Rose.
ear. same was adopted.
On motion the Comm ssion adjourned.
JAS. DEYOUNG,
ARTHUR II. DUNoND,
City Ulerk.