Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 30.djvu/1375

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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. C11. 429. 1899. 1337 thousand dollars per annum, twenty-five dollars per annum; doing a business of under four thousand dollars per annum, ten dollars per annum. Meat markets, twenty dollars per annum. Manufactories not enumerated herein, same classiiication and license charges as mercantile establishments. Physicians, itinerant, fifty dollars per annum. Planing mills, fifty dollars per annum when not part of a sawmill. Pawnbrokers, three hundred dollars per annum. Peddlers, twenty-five dollars per annum. Patent medicine vendors (not regular druggists), ilfty dollars per annum. Railroads, one hundred dollars per mile per annum on each mile operated. ‘ Restaurants, twenty-five dollars per annum. Real-estate dealers and brokers, fifty dollars per annum. Ships and shipping: Ocean and coastwise vessels doing local business for tire plying in Alaskan waters, one dollar per ton per·annum, on net tonnage, custom-house measurement of each vessel. Sawmills, ten cents per thousand feet on the lumber sawed. Steam Ferries, one hundred dollars per year. Toll·road or trail, two hundred dollars per annum. Tobacconists, twenty-five dollars per annum. Tramways, ten dollars for each mile or fraction thereof, per annum. Transfer companies, fifty dollars per annum. Taxidermists, twenty dollars per annum. Theaters, one hundred dollars per annum. Waterworks furnishing water for sale, fifty dollars per annum. Sec. 461. That any person, corporation,or companydoing or attempt- runny for anna; ing to do business in violation of the provisions of the foregoing section, 2;*:8*:** ‘”"'°“° · or without having first paid the license therein required, shall be deemed ` guilty of amisdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be lined, for the tirst offense, in a sum equal to the license required for the business, trade, or occupation; and for the second offense, a fine equal to double the amount of the license required; and for the third offense, three times the license required and imprisonment for not less than thirty days nor more than six months: Provided, That each day busi- Proviaon. _ ness is done or attempted to be done in violation of the preceding mff‘f,'f__{}:>g,‘j_’,,$,'j]';§,f" section shall constitute a separate and distinct offense: And provided jurthei-, That any person, firm, or corporation hitherto engaged in any U,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. ,,, ,,,,_ business within the said District of Alaska mentioned in the last pre- r1y¤¤r1i··¤¤¤¤€·- ceding section, or that may engage in such business at any time prior to the first day of July, anno Domini eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, shall not he deemed to have violated the provisions of this section and the last preceding section if, in the opinion of the court or judge thereof; such person, firm, or corporation shall not have had reasonable time and opportunity to apply for license as hercinbefore required. SE1:. 462. That no person, corporation, or company shall sell, offer mi-_imip¤z“¤¤1¤¤fi¤E for sale, or keep for sale, tratiic in, barter, or exchange for goods in a.-Ki; ndriirqiliiaksaid District of Alaska any intoxicating liquors, except as hereinafter i¤·¤¤z%*·1¤•¤·" provided; but this shall not apply to sales made by a person under provisions of law requiring him to sell personal property. Wherever the term “ intoxicating liquors " is used in this Act, it shall be deemed to include whisky, brandy, rum, gin, wine, ale, porter, beer, hoochinoo, and all spirituous, vinous, malt, and other fermented or distilled liquors. Sec. 463. That the licenses provided for in this Act shall be is ned who mu nm it by the clerk of the district.court or any subdivision thereof, in compli. °°"“°" ance with the order of the court or judge thereof duly made and entered; and the clerk of the court shall keep a full record of all applications for license and of all recommendations for and remonstrances against the granting of licenses and of the action of the court thereon. The clerk of the court shall be entitled to receive from each applicant for a license a fee of five dollars, and no other or additional compensa-