In Re Musicians' Protective Union, Local 526

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Donges, J.

Application is made for a writ of certiorari to review an ordinance adopted December 16th, 1930, by the City of Jersey City. The ordinance regulates the operation and conduct of public places wherein food or drink, or both, are consumed on the premises, in that it prohibits any person who operates, manages or controls such place from permitting musicians to play therein, or from permitting customers to dance in said premises, or from permitting performances commonly known as a cabaret, or other such similar exhibitions, unless specially…