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About The Sumpter miner. (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905 | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1901)
r& .1 8 THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, June 12, 1901 ORDINANCE NO. 109. An ordinance to jirovldo for lireiiflnu bar-rooms imd drinking hIiojw. mid to rejical ordinance No 7 of tliu Town of Sumpter, approved Muy 14, 18118, un titled "An ordinance to jirovidu for Heciming and regulating lmr-rooniH mid drinking nhops." Tiik Citv Ok Kidiitkk Dokh Oiiiiai.v Ah I'ei.miwh: Section 1. No jmrson or jxthoiih in tliu City of Similiter shall, directly or in directly, In pernnn or by another, nell, barter or deliver, or knowingly permit to li colli, bargained or thilivurnl for, or on JiIh or their account, any Hpirituoun, limit or vinous liiiiorH to he drunk on the prciiiinon owned or occupied by liim or tlioin, without Hrnt obtaining a II eeiine from tlm Cltyof Sumptur therefor. Section 'J. livery imrnou to wlioni a li cense nliall lm grunted under the provin Ioiih of tliln ordinancu nliall pay into tlm city trcanury tlm mini of Four Hundred Dollars imr annuni or a pnqiortionatu ainonnt for a lenn period, for a lieenno to null HpiritiioiiH, malt or viiiuiih liquors, or two hundred ami llfty dollars mr an- niiin or a proortlonaiu amount lor a lenn mnMl for u llcounu 10 hcii malt u- quorH only. Section !l. All liri'iiM'H to wll Hpiritii oiiH, malt or vinous liquors nball Ihi pay ablo quarterly, tliu uuartorly terms com mencing on tliu llml days of Jiuitiary, April, .Tilly ami October of each year ami no llconnii hIiiiII bit granted for a Ichh iierlod than thruu montliH, except that in ciimo a licoiiHo hIiuII Ixj takun out after .'.so commencement of a regular quar terly term, a lifeline may Im grunted for tliu remaining iMirti f Mich ipiartur. Section I. No liconnu hIiiiII I to grant ed to cell HpiritiioiiH, malt or vIiioiih liquors except upon tliu following con cen con diteons: , Till! IKTHOII, IHirHOIIHOrllrill WinlllllgtO apply for hiicIi IIcoiihoh nhall punt noticoH in three of the uiont public places in tliu city, ntatiug that in ten dayH thereafter lie or thev will apply to the Council for a license to noil spirituous, malt und vin ouh liquors, or malt liquors, an tlm canu inuv be, within tlm City of Suinpter, which notice miiHt bu dated and signed by tlm applicant or applicants, and hucIi iHirHiiu or mrnoiin nhall execute and pro Hent to the Council for Mm approval, at tlm mime time that he or they hIiiiII make application for a licenne and tlm filing of the proof of giving notice uh hereinafter provided, ulniiiil In the mini of One Thou Hand Dollarn with two or more Hiilllcieut HiiretieH, conditioned that Im or they will keep an orderly bonne and comply with all the lawn and ordinaiiccH of the City of Suumpter, then in force or which may lm punned during tliu continuance of nucb licence, and that he or they, an the cane may lie, will not permit any riotoun conduct hi or ulmiit bin or their place of bunlnenH; and that iie or they, an the cane may lie, will not give, nell or niipply Hpirituoun, malt or vinous liiiiorn to any minor or com mon drunkard, or to any (tcrnou at the time in an intoxicated condition. There umiii, if there lie uoremoiintratice signed and prcneiited according to thin or any ordinance providing for tlm name, the council may, in itn discretion, grunt a license to nuch applicant or applicaiitn. Section ft. Any (mmon or iiemonn wishing to obtain a licenne to nell Hpirit uoun, malt or vinoim llipiorn nball make ami llle an allidavit with the Itccordcr to the effect that the notice required by thin ordinance have been Nnteil, which allidavit nhall Im no tiled before tlm ap plication for licenne in heard. Section tl. hi cane a remountrauce signed by Iwo-thirdnof the legal voters of tlm city of Suinpter against the grant lug of a licenne to nell spirituous, malt and vinoim liiuom, to any particular pernon or persons, nball Im prcneiited to the council, mi nucb licenne nhall Im grunted to nuch pen-on or imrnonn. Section 7. No licenne to nell spirit u onn, malt or vinous liquoro nhall Im granted to any woman or girl, nor to any male minor, nor to any mmon who nhall imrmit any woman, girl or male minor to frequent bin or their place ol bunlnenn, either an gucnt, nervaut, wait roHH, waiter, dancer, ningcr, actor or ucttVHHor inuniciaii. Section H. The Iteconler nliall not issuu iiiiv lioiior licenne to uuv immou or jKimonn until nnlorcd to do no by tliu council, and no licenne innucd under the provisions of thin onliiiaucu nball Im an signabloor traunferablu; but any imr sou or mmons holding an unexpired liquor 1 icon no who nhall sell bin or their place of bunlnenn and bin or their nuo ceMor nhall have duly taken out a licouso for tlm nalo of Hpirituoun, malt or vinous liquors for nald unexpired term, my have tlm amount of tlm licenne for aid unexpired term refunded by the council on a projmr showing made to the council, but the council may rotuno to re fund any part of nucb licenne nonoy no paid,aud any Armor person to whom any money ho refunded nliall bu paid nliall recelvo only ninoty-flvo jmr cent thereof and tlm City of Sumpter nhall retain five jmr cunt thereof. Section It. Any keomr of a drinking nhop or bar-room who nliall permit any riotoiiH or dinorderly conduct on tho premises, or who Hhall nell or permit to lm Hold, or give or erniit to be given by any employe any intoxicating liquor to any jmrnon already intoxicated, or to any male iiernou under tlm ago of twun. ty-ono yearn, or to any woman or girl, or to any half-breed Indian or Indian, nhall bu deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof nhall bu fined not lens than live nor more than fifty dollarri and nliall forfeit bin license to Hiieh barroom or drinking nhop. Section 10. Any kccimr of u barroom or drinking nhop who nliall imrmlt any woman or girl or nuilo minor to frequent bin place of business, or who nhall imr mit or employ any woman or girl or male minor to act as waitress, waiter, or to sing or dance, or to play iih actress or actor, or to play iih musician, or to serve in any outer rapacity wiiatsouvur in hucIi barroom or drinking nhop, or any room attached to or connected with such barroom or drinking shop, nhall bu deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and Umjii conviction thereof nliall bu fined not less than five nor more than fifty dollarn and nhall forfeit tlm licenso of hucIi barroom or drinking nhop. Section 11. Any keujmr of nny bar room or drinking nhop or any employe therein who shall on tlm day of a gen eral or city election, held under tho lawn of tliu Statu of Oregon, or United States, or tliu charter or ordinances of tlm City of Suinpter, nell, give, or otherwise ills l)su of any intoxicating liquor to any person during tliu voting bourn of nuch election, nball bu deemed guilty of n misdemeanor and iimui conviction there of nliall lm lined not less than tun dollarn for eaeh offense and nhall forfult tho license of nuch barroom or drinking nhop, Section 12. Whenever, by reanon of a violation of thin ordinance, a license nball have Imeu declared forfeited, tliu Iteconler nball rejHirt nucb forfeiture to tlm council at itn next meeting there after. Tlm council nhall not, for the eriod of one year thereafter, grant the same person or linn a licenne to nell Hpirituoun, malt or vinous liquors. Section III. All persons granted li censes under thin ordinance nball, on re ceiving notice that tho council bus ac cepted bin or their application, pay to the treasurer tliu amount required for nuch license and Umu presenting the trounuror's receipt to tlm Iteconler, the licenne nhall bu liy him issued. Section 14. That Onliiiaucu No. 7 of tlm Town of Suinpter, approved May 14, 1H1I8, entitled "An Unllnanco to jiro viilo" for licensing and regulating bar rooms and drinking slums," and all ameiiilmentn thereto lm and tlm name hereby am reimaled. Passed the Council May !!1th, 1IK)1. I). I.. Mannimi, Iteconler of tlm City of Sumpter. Approved May LlUh, 1001, .1. II. Koiuiinh, Mayor of tlm City of Suinpter. OHDINANCK NO. 111). An Onlinauce declaring certain acts to be unlawful, and providing punish ment therefor and repealing onlinauce No. 17, new nerien of the town of Suinpter, entitled, "An Onlinauce concerning offenses and dinonlerly conduct." Tiik Crrv Or Humitku Dokb Oiidain Ah 1'oi.i.owh : Section 1. That any mrnon or imr nonn who nball lm guilty of any violent, riotoun or dinorderly conduct, or who shall unu any profane, abusive or ol nceue language, in any ntreet, houno or place, within tlm City of Sumpter, whereby tho jmaceor quiet of the city in or inuv Imiiinturlmd, or who nhall lm guilty of any Indecent conduct or im iiiorn'i act or practice in naid city shall uiHin conviction thereof, in the lie- conlcr'tf court, pay a Hue of not less than live nor mom than twenty-live dollarn, or lm imprisoned in tlm city jail not less than two ami a hall uayn nor mom than twelve day n, or both, at tlm dinemtiou ol mo conn. Section 'J. That any imrnon or port-out) who nhall Hro off or discharge any gun, pintol, rille, or other tlm arm with in the corKrato limitn of tlm City of Sumpter, or any squib, rocket or Roman candle, dinner, firecracker, bomb, tor pedo, or other timworkn of any kind or nature whatever, nhall, upon conviction thereof in tho Itecorder'n court, bo fined not Ichh than five nor more than twenty five dollarn, or 1ms imprisoned in tliu city jail not Ichh than two dayn nor more than twelve dayn, or both, at tliu dis cretion of the court; provided, that tho mayor may permit uJhhi national holi days, and other dayH of public celebra tion, tliu discharge of fire arms, lire crackers, bombs, Itoman candles and other explosives, which permitn nhall designate tho time and locality of nuch firing and tho number of discharges au thorized. Section 3. That any person or per hoiih who nhall bu guilty of any assault, or assault and battery, within tho limitn of tlm City of .Sumpter, shall bu deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and iioii con viction thereof in tho Recorder's court, shall lm fined not less than five nor more than fifty dollarn, or imprisoned in tho city jail not exceeding twenty-flvo days, or both, at tlm dincrotion of tlm court. Section 4. Any person or persons who shall draw anv hdccIch of firearms. or any dirk, dagger or knife, or other deadly or dauuerous wcanon on tlm imr non of another, within tho limitn of tlm City of Sumpter, shall, upon conviction thereof in tlm Kecorder'H court, bo fined not lens than ten nor more than fifty dollarn, and may bu imprisoned for any poriou not exceeding twonty-iivo uayn, or both, at tlm dincrotion of the court. Section 5. Any person or imrsomi who shall resist any peaco officer, or who when called upon nliall refuse to assint him in the discharge of bis duticn, or who shall by any means whatever aid or assist any person In custody upon tho charge of a violation of any city onli nauce, in his endeavor to encam from nuch cuntody, whether such encapo bu effected or not, shall, on conviction thereof in tlm Recorder's court, bo fined not lenn than ten nor nioro than llfty dollarn, or nhall bu imprisoned not lens than llvo dayn, nor mora than twenty live days, or both, at tlm dincrotion of tlm court. Section 0. That any imrnon who shall falsely ansumo to bo u marshal, ol ice man or other ofllcor of tlm city, and who shall taku upon himself to act uh such, or who nhall wear upon tho Htroet, a ntar, niinllar in general appearance to tlm star adopted for and used by tlm imlice force of tho City of Sumpter, tin lenn he is a duly commissioned olllcer, nuch imrnon, uon conviction in tlm Re corder's court, nhall bu nubjected to a line of not lens than ten nor nioro than llfty dollarn for each offense, or shall bo imprisoned for not lenn than five nor more than twenty-flvo days in tliu city jail, or both, at tlm discretion of tho court. Section 7. Any jmrnon who shall throw or demnit in any ntreet, alley, sidewalk, or foot path In the City of Sumpter, any broken glass, Imttlen, crockery, uailn or other niibntauce what ever, whereby tho feet of hornen, or uny lmant of burden may bo injured, or m dentriann, or throw, dcimnlt, sweep into or ileosit ukiii any ntreet, alley, side walk or footpath of tliu City of Sumpter, any piimr or other nubntiincu whatever, except nnow or dirt, rennlting from travel, nhall, iimn conviction thereof in tliu Recorder'n court, lm lined not lens than llvo nor more than twenty dollarn. Section 8. That any jmrnon or per hoiih who nball carry any ilrearmn or deadly weamn of any kind in a con cealed manner within tho eororuto limitn of the City of Sumpter, nhall, upon conviction thereof in tliu Recorder's court, lm fined not lens than ten nor mom than fifty dollarn, or imprisoned not mom than twenty-flvo dtivs; pro vided, that maco otllcers shalf lm ex empt from tlm provisions of this section. Section t). Any person who nball cruelly beat, torture, misuse, deprive of food, water, or otlierwlno treat anv ani mal with cruelty, nball, upon conviction thereof in the Reconler's court, lm deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and bo punished by a flue of not lens than live nor more than fifty dollars, or by im prisonment in the city jail not exceed ing twenty-five days, or both tine and imprisonment, at tliu discretion of the court. Section 10. Ifanvimmon nhall intro duce or take into the city jail, or deliver to any prisoner at work in the streets under sentence, or deliver to any prisoner confined in said city jnil any wine, nnirituoun or malt Honors, or anv opium, except by pcrminsion of tlm Chief of l'oliiv, or iimn tliu prescription of ii practicing physician, nucb jmrnon shall lm miiltv of a misdemeanor, und uK)ii conviction thereof in the Reconler's court, shall be fined not lens than tivo dollars nor mom than fifty dollarn, or imprisoned in the city jail not exceeding twenty-five days, or both, at tho discre tion of tho court. Section 11. It is hereby forbidden and declared unlawful for any person,, cither as owner, manager, proprietor, employe or lessee, or otherwise, to play, deal, set up, ojmn or cause to bo opened, or to carry on or to cause to bo carried on, or permit to bo carried on, or engage in any game of faro, monto, roulette,, rougo et noir, rondo, twenty-one, jioker,. draw poker, bluff, brag, tan, tun tan, fan tan, or lottery, or other gambling game for or with anything of value, or for or with anything representative of value, whether the naid games or any of them bo played, dealt, set up or carried on, with cards, checks or other dovicor in any store, sliop, building, hotel, or in any room, park, street, or public or pri vate yard or place, und it nliall bo un lawful for any person to bet at or upon any such game or games, and any hotel,, store, room or building within which is played, dealt, omned, set up or carried, on any gamo mentioned in this section,, is to bo deemed a gaming or gambling, house. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section, or who shall be found in such gaming or gambling house without lawful business, shall, uKii conviction thereof in tlm Recorder's court, be punished by imprisonment not', to exceed twenty-flvo days in the city jail, or by a fine not exceeding fifty dol lars, or by both such fine und imnrison- ment, at tho discretion of the court. Section 12. If any person shall will fully cut, remove, deface or in any man ner injure any fence, gate or inclosuro, or part thereof placed around or on the projmrty of the City of Sumpter, or shall injure or deface any building or other proimrty, such jmrsons shall bo liable to a fine of not less than five nor mora than fifty dollars, or by imprisonment in tho city jail for not nioro than twenty-flvo-days, or both, at tho discretion of the court. Section 13. If any jmrson shall tres pass ukjh or damage any real or per sonal property, belonging cither to tho City of Sumpter, or any public or pri vate corporation, or to any individual or individuals, be shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and mwii conviction thereof before tho Recorder, shall bo fined not less than five nor moro than fifty dollars, or imprisoned in tlm city Kl not exceeding twenty-flvo days, or.' tli, at the discretion of the court. Section 14. No jmrnon or persons using any animal, shall leave such ani mal without securely fastening tho same, and no jmrnon or jmrnons having or lining any animal or animals attached to a dray or truck, shall leave such animal without first securely locking' the wheels of tlm vehicle to which it shall lm attached. Any jmrnon or jmr hoiih violating thin section, shall, upon conviction thereof lmforo tho Reconier, lm punished by a film of not lens than five dollars nor more than twenty dol lars. Section 15. No minor shall bo per mitted' to go ujoii or wander about tho streets of the city after tho hour of eight o'clock at night, during tho months of October, November, December, Jim urry, February and March of each year, or after the hour of nine o'clock during the remainder of the year, unless such minor shall have necessary business ujion nuch ntreet or ntrcets, and any minor who nhall violate tho jmivinions of this sec tion, shall lm deemed guilty of a misde meanor, and iiH)ii conviction thereof in tho Recorder's court, shall bo punished by a flue of not lens than one dollar nor -nioro than ten dollars. Section HI. If any jmrnon shall bo found roaming about the streets at mid night, after tho hour of twelve o'clock, midnight, without having any lawful business on tlm streets at that time, ho shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and ujmiii conviction thereof before tho Reconlor, shall be juininhed by a flno of not lens than five nor moro than twenty dollars, or by imjirinonment in the city jail not less than two and one-half, nor mom than ten dayn, or both, at the court's discretion. Section 17. That any jmrnon who shall set up, open, or cause to be opened, or keep any houno as a resort for tho purpose of smoking opium, or who shall furnish ojiium for the jmrposo of being smoked upon tho .premises, shall bo guilty of a misdemeanor and ujmn con viction thereof before the Reconier, shall be fined in the sum of not lens than ten dollars nor mom than fifty dollars, or imju-lsoued in tho city jaii not to exceed twenty-flvo days, or troth such flno and imjirisonment, at tho discretion of the court, and it shall be the duty of the Re conier to iay to the informer in such ease, one-third of the money collected lis flue, and whenever any jiipes or other utensils used in smoking opium shall be cajitured by the police, they shall be de stroyed ujn the order of the Recorder. Section 18. That any person who K