Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-08-12

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To license. regulate, control and pro-
hibit the keeping of junk shops, funk
yards and the use of carts, wagons.
stc.) or vessels for the purchase, COL
lection, storage and sale OF junk, rags,
bones, old rope, old iron, old automo-
biles. brass. copper, tin. lead and other
tin ware or any other second hand ar
ticles.
Be 1t ordained by the city Of Perth
Amboy, as follows.
Sec. j. That no person shall keep
what are called junk shops. Junk
yards, junk carts. wagons, boats or
other vehicles or vessels for use In car
rying on the business of dealing In
junk, rags, bones, old ope old Iron,
old automobiles. brass. copper, tin. lead
apd other old metals, old bottles. old
hand articles within the corporate
limits OF the City of Perth Amboy
without q license previously obtained
for such purpose.
such as described in section one of this
ordinance shall obtain a licence for the
keeping of a junk shop or junk yard
for storage. and a separate license
also for each cart. wagon, boat or other
vehicle or vessel.
Sec. 8. No person shall be licensed as
2 keeper Of a Junk shop: junk yard,
lhall be a resident OF the City OF
Perth Amboy for one year and o cltl-
gen OF the United states.
Sec. 4. THAI the fees for a license to
keep a junk shop or junk yard either
Tor the purchase. sale or storage OF
junk thereat in the city OF Perth
ouch license shall be issued as other
licenses are issued in said city of
Sec. {. That the fees for a license to
keep. use and drive any vehicle or boat
In the City of Perth Amboy for the
purchase. sale and collection of such
articles as mentioned In section one of
W25.o0) dollars. and such license shall
be issued as other licenses are ssued
in the City OF Perth Amboy.
Sec. 8. No license for a junk shop or
Junk yard shall entitle any person to
keep such shop or yard In AM place
other than that which is mentioned
n specified in such license.
Sec. 7. No license shall be Pranted
under this ordinance unless the appli-
cant therefor shall present to the
Council an application in writing
yerined BY his oath or INITIATION MADE
authorized TO administer oaths, setting
forth that such applicant Is above the
e. Of twenty-one years. ts a citizen OK
with the application aforesaid a certi-
ncate signed by at least six freeholders,
residents Of the City OF Perth Ambo~,
which hall set forth that they are ae-
quaintsd with the said applicant and
know OF their own knowledge that said
applicant is a person OF good moral
Sec. s. No keeper OF a junk shop.
Junk yard. cart. wagon vehicle or boat
shall receive IN the line OF his or her
business any article or thing by the
way OF pledge or pawn nor shal he or
she advance any sun OF money on the
eecurity 81 any such article or thing.
Sec. 3. Every keeper OF a junk shop.
dunk yard. cart. wagon. vehicle or boat
which shall be plainly written n re-
corded az the time Of each purchase a
description OF the article or articles so
purchased, the name and residence OF
the person or persons from whom such
purchase was made and the day and
hour OF such purchase.
Sec. 10. The said book bal At Al
reasonable times. be open 20 the In
epection OF the Mayor. the Members OF
the City Council, the Chief OF Police
any police of1cer. City Attorney and
each OF them or 10 any person author
ized In writing for the purpose by
see ii. ID shall not be necessary for
any person licensed 70 keep q junk
shop, junk yard cart. wagon vehicle or
boat 10 keep a record OF the purchase
OF rags or paper where the price paid
Is one dollar or iess
Sec. II. No keeper OF junk shop. junk
yard. cart ago vehicle or boat shan
receive or purchase any goods. article
o. thing Whatsoever from any minor
Apprentice or servant
Sec. Is. No keeper OF junk shop. junk
yard, cart. vehicle or boat shall
receive or purchase tp way OF such
business any goods. articles or thtngs
Whatsoever between the aettinr Of ina
he following morning or purchase or