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Session Laws, 1922
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 225

To license and tax fire insurance companies; provided, that
all fire insurance companies doing business in the City of Cum-
berland, shall pay a license fee of not less than fifty dollars,
nor more than one hundred dollars per annum.

To license, tax and regulate, restrain and prohibit the erec-
tion or maintainance of bill boards, within said city, the placing
of signs, bills and posters of every kind and description on any
building, fence, post, billboard; pole or other place or device
within said city.

To regulate, tax, restrain, or prohibit all public gatherings
of every sort; and to regulate, license, tax, restrain, or prohibit
all medicine shows, street vendors, and all demonstrators of
every sort.

To regulate, license, tax, restrain, or prohibit all sales adver-
tised as removal sales, fire sales, closing out sales, reduction
of stock sales, damaged goods sales, salvage sales, inventory
sales, auction sales, and all other sales similar in character to
any of the foregoing.

To regulate, license, tax, restrain, or prohibit the sale of
magazines or periodicals of every description by solicitors or
agents; and to regulate, license, tax, restrain or prohibit the
enlarging of pictures, the selling of soaps and perfumes, or
any and all other merchandise by solicitors, agents, or peddlers.

48. The police officers of said Mayor and City Council shall
have power to secure a search warrant for the searching of any
premises within the limits of said city and one mile in any
direction beyond the limits of said city upon the oath and in-
formation of any person that he or she has reasonable ground
to believe that cocaine, morphine, heroin or other narcotic is
kept or stored on said premises for the purpose of being sold,
and to pass ordinances for the punishment for unlawful sales
of the same.

49. It shall be unlawful for any person, not an officer to
carry any concealed weapon within the limits of the City of
Cumberland, and upon conviction thereof, such person shall be
fined not less than twenty-five ($25. 00) dollars nor more than
fifty ($50. 00) dollars, and the concealed weapon shall there-
upon become the property of the said Mayor and City Council
of Cumberland.

50. It shall be unlawful for any person within the limits of
the City of Cumberland and for a distance of a half mile be-

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