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Air ORDINANCE PROHIBITING GAMBLING, GAMING, "HE POSSESSION OF
ALL &Q.,VIPMMTt FIXME`.3 OR INS?RUWWTS Jr -OR GAMING AND PROVIDING
PXNALTIES FOR VIOLATION.
THE COUNCIL LF THE VILLAGE OF idAPU000D DOES HEREBY ORDAiN AB* FOLL011ff53
Section 1. All kinds and descriptions of gamin;, gambling and fraud-
ulent devices and practices in Fwaing, and all playing cards, dice, or other
games of chance, are hereby Nmhibited-
rection 2. All roulette tables, all faro or pharo banks, crap tables,
chuck -a -luck devices, and all pi ming with cards, ;arcing tables, or gambling defioes,
and all descriptions of;'Nin, and rambling,, and all houses and places for the
purpose of and fraudulent devices and practices, and all playing of cards,
dice or other g=es of chance, are hereby ywhibited from being set up or used, or
kept, for ;;aminr; or ,rumbling purposes in the dilla,�„re of + anlewood.
Section 3. No person shall bet any money or ether property at, or upon,
or in any mining or gambling table, game, or device, prohibited by this ordinance.
Section 4. No person shall 'keep any house or place for the purpose of
gambling, nor shall any peroon suffer or allow any gaping tableg batik or ;ambling
device or gambling equipment prohibited in this ordinance, to be set up or used
for the purpose of gaming in any house, building, boat, lot, hotel, :Hotel, shop,
ward, room, space, or .3arden, to him belonging, or by him occupied, or over which
he has the control.
Section 5. If any person or persons shall engage in a gambling game, or
make use of any gambling device or equipment, prohibited by this ordinance, or shall
keep tables, or furniture, or fixtures or instruments for gaming or ;gamblirg, or
used or intended for use in gaming or gambling, in or out of any house, room, or
place, such Wables,or instrLients,or equipment, may be seized and taken into
custodZr by any police of:'Joer of the Village of Maplewood; and it is hereby made
the expressed duty of ali police officers or policemen to enter any place, house,
Ordinance No. 152
room, tent, or booth, and seize said gaming tables, instz4asents, fixtures or
equipment, and hold and :keep the dame.
Seotion 6. No person shall visit any place, or house, or room used,
occupied, or in any way designed for gaming or gambling purposes, and there
bet any money or valuable thing on any game or device, either played with cards,
dice, or otherwise; and it shall be the duties of the police officers of the
Village to visit all houses, places, rooms, tents, or booths, where any such
gambling is carried on in violation of this ordinance, and to arrest all persons
violating any part of this section, or arty part or portion of this ordinance.
Section 7. Ro person shall, within the limits of the Village of
Maplewood, whether directly or indirectly,bet or risk any money or other
property at, or upon, any Swie or device, or horse race, or contest of any kind
whatever, or upon the happening of any event whether such event takes place within
or without the Village, limits, or the result of any such event, or engage in wV,
gaming or garbling of any kind whatever, in which money or other propert.,- is
directly or indirectly bet, wagered, staked or risked, or aid or abet, directly
or indixpctly, any other person or persons in the doing of any said action.
Section. S. This ordinance shall not apply to the t3ame of oingo, as
defined ay the laws of the State of Vinnesote if such game of bingo is duly
licensed pursuant to the laws of the State of ?innesota and the ordinances of
Maplewood.
Section 9. any person or persons convicted of violating any of the
provisions of this ordinar�oe shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10.00
or more than $100.009 or by imprisonment in the County Jail or County :Detention
Home not more than ninety (90; days.
Section 10. This ordinance shall 'take effect and be in force from and
after its passage and publication.
3rdinance No. 152
Passed icy the Village Council of the Village
of Maalewood this day of i)62.
Atte3t:
Ayes
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ORDINANCE NO. 152
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING
GAMBLING, GAMING, THE POS-
SESSION OF ALL EQUIPMENT,
FIXTURES OR INSTRUMENTS
FOR GAMING AND PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.
THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE
OF MAPLEWOOD DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. All kinds and descriptions
of gaming, gambling and fraudulent
devices and practices in gaming, and
all playing cards, dice, or other games
of chance, are hereby prohibited.
Section 2. All roulette tables, all
faro or pharo banks, crap tables,
chuck -a -luck devices, and all gaming
with cards, gaming tables, or gambling
devices, and all descriptions of gam-
ing and gambling, and all houses and
places for the purpose of gambling
and fraudulent devices and practices,
and all playing of cards, dice or other
games of chance, are hereby pro-
hibited from being set up or used, or
kept, for gaming or gambling pur-
poses in the Village of Maplewood.
Section 3. No person shall bet any F�
money or other property at, or upon,
or in any gaming or gambling table,
game, or device, prohibited by this
ordinance.
Section 4. No person shall keep any
house or place for the Purpose of
gambling, nor shall any person suffer
of allow any gaming table, bank or
gambling device or gambling equip-
ment prohibited in this ordinance, to
be set up or used for the purpose of
gaming in any house, building
lot, hotel, motel, shop, ilroom,
space, or garden, to him belonging,.
or by him occupied, or over which he
has the control.
Section 5. If any person or persons
shall engage in a gambling game, or
make use of any gambling device or
equipment, prohibited by this ordi-
nance,or shall keep tables, or furni-'
tures or fixtures or instruments. for
gaming or gambling, or used or in-
tended for use in gaming or gambling, .
in or out of any house, room, or
place, such tables, or instruments, or,
equipment, may be seized and taken
into custody by any police officer of,
the Village of Maplewood; and it is
hereby made the expressed duty of
all police officers or policemen to enter
any place, house, room, tent, or booth,
and seize said gaming tables, instru-
ments, fixtures or equipment, and- i
hold and keep the same.
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County of Ramsey
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that he is, and during all the times herein stated has
the _______________________________________publisher of the newspaper known as Ramsey County Review,
and has full knowledge of the facts hereinafter stated; that for more than one year prior to the publics,
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said newspaper was printed and published in the Village of North St. Paul, in the County of Ramsey,
State of Minnesota, on Wednesday of each week; that during all said time said newspaper has been Print-
ed in the English language from its known office of publication within the Village from which it pur-
ports to be issued as above stated and in newspaper format and in column and sheet form equivalent
in space to at least 450 running inches of single column, two inches wide; has been issued once
each week from a known office established in said place of publication and employing skilled workmen
and equipped with the necessary material for preparing and printing the same, and the presswork on that
part of the newspaper devoted to local news of interest to the community which it purports to serve has
been done in its known office of publication; that during all said time in its makeup not less than twenty-
five per cent of its news columns have been devoted to local news of interest to the community it pur-
ports to serve; that during all said time it has not wholly duplicated any other publication, and has not
been entirely made up of patents, plate matter and advertisements; has been circulated in and near its
said place of publication to the extent of at least two hundred and forty (240) copies regularly delivered
to paying subscribers and has entry as second class matter in its local post office; and that a copy of each
issue has been filed with the State Historical Society, St. Paul; and that there has been on file in the
office of the County Auditor of Ramsey County, Minnesota, the affidavit of a person having knowledge
of the facts, showing the name and location of said newspaper and the existence of the conditions
constituting its qualifications as a legal newspaper.
That the -_______-___Qrdlaanir.e----------------------- hereto attached was cut from the
columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in the English language, once each
week, for_____ ___ one -------- successive weeks; that it was first so published on Wednesday
the -------- day of_____4uly-------------------192 and thereafter on Wednesday
of each week to and including the -------------------day of ------------------------------ 19----; and
that the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby
acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice,
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oection 6. No person shall visit any
place, or house, or room used, oc-
c•tpied, or in any way designed for `
gaming or gambling purposes, and
there bet any money or valuable I
thing on any game or device, either
played with cards, dice, or otherwise;
and it shall be the duties of the police
officers of the Village to visit all
houses, places, rooms, tents, or booths,
where any such gambling is carried
on in violation of this ordinance, and
to arrest all persons violating any
part of this section, or any part or
portion of this ordinance.
Section 7. No person shall, within
the limits of the Village of Maple-
wood, whether directly or indirectly,
bet or risk.any money or other proper-
ty at, or upon, any game or device,
or horse race, or contest of any kind
whatever, or upon the happening of
any event whether such event takes
place within or without the Village
limits, or the result of any such event,
or engage in any gaming or gambling'
of any kind whatever, in which money
or other property is directly or indi-
rectly bet, wagered, staked or risked,
or aid or abet, directly oindirectly,
any ether person or perLs in the
doing of any said action.
Section 8. This ordinance shall not
ap„ ly _.to the game of bingo, as de-
fined by the laws of the State of Min-
nesota' if such game of bingo is duly
licensed pursuant to the laws of the'
State of Minnesota and the ordi-
nances of Maplewood.
Section 9. Any person or persons
convicted of violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be
punished by a fine of not less than
$10.00 or more than $100.00, or by
imprisonment in the County Jail or
County Detention Home not more .
than ninety. (90) days.
Section 10. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
its passage and publication.
Passed by the Village Council of the
Villgge of Maplewood this 12th ,day
of July, 1962.
Forrest Schmid,
Mayor
Ayes - 4
Nays - 0
Attest:
James M. Hafner
Clark