Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27


son, firm, association or corporation to deal
play, carry on or cause to be operated, or
] 70 conduct either as owner or employee
! Whether tor hire or not, within the City of
f,erington except under license first
obtained from the City of Yerington as here
matter provided and by paying therefor the
amount hereinafter provided, any game of
poker, stud poker, five hundred solo or whist.
| provided however, that nothing in this
paragraph shall be construed as Prohibiting
social games played only for drinks or cigars
served individually
| SEE 1t shall be unlawful for any
| person. nrm association or corporation to
| deal, play carry cause to be operated
| or 70 conduct any of the games mentioned
| in Section ! of this Ordinance where a per
centage is taken out, and the deal does not
SECS: All applications for license or re-
newals thereof shall be made by petition to
| the City Council at regular meeting thereof
ana snail be Immediately referred to the Chief
and in no case shall license be issued or
renewed when his disapproval is endorsed
upon the petition, except by threefourths
vote OF the Council The Chef of Police or
inc Acting Chief shall return all said petitions
with his approval or objection endorsed thereon
to the City Council at the next regular meet
| ing thereof after receipt of such petitions by
him. ~
SEC. 4. The Chief of Police or act;ns
Chief shall have full power and authoritv
when IN his Judgment any licensee has violated
any of the provisions of this or any other
ordinance OF the City of lerington or any
Statute OF the State of Nevada to susnend
temporarily any license granted under this
Ordinance pending final action by the CITY
Council who may, after reasonable notice to
said hcensee, and after hearing the facts.
Dy majority vote revoke the said license
SEC. 5. The Chief of Police. Acting
Chief or any other police officer OF the City
OF Ierngton, shall be entitled, at all times.
to visit and reasonably inspect every part and
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this Ordinance is issued, and any attempt on
the part OF the proprietor of any licensed
place. or any person in his, her or its employ
TO prevent or evade such inspection shall be
cause Tor the revocation of the license OF such
proprietor
SEC. O. The amount of all licenses for the
| carrying on, or conducting of any of the
games mentioned in Section OF this Ordi.
nance whether the same be license or
the renewal or one heretofore existing. shall
! be One Hundred ($100,00) Dollars per quarter
! or fractional part thereof so long as the
hcensee plays, conducts, or carries or OPP
crates such games, for each and every game
dealt, played, carried on, operated or con-
| Quoted by such lcensee, and that said license
! is not to be transferable
SEQ. All applications for licenses as
| N tins Ordinance provided shall state the
| BUSINESS and place of business of the applicant
and the name in full of the applicant and in
case OF copartncrship association, shall
state the names in full of each and all the
| co-partners associates, and in case of n
| corporation the names of the officers and
manager thereof.
SEC. :. Any person. or any officer OF any
corporation, or any member Of any co-partner-
ship or association, violating any OF the pro
visions OF this Ordinance, shall, upon con
viction thereof, be punished by fine in the
sum sum OF not less than Two Hundred and Fifty
| t$250.00) Dollars. or not more than Five
Hundred t$500.00) Dollars, or by imprison-
nent in the CITY Jail for period of not less
than thirty tso9o days. or not more than six
prisnoment, and that the license 81 such per
son shall be forfeited, cancelled and revoked