Swoyersville Borough v. Wargo

Valentine, J.,

— Defendants have appealed from a conviction and sentence for the violation of an ordinance of the Borough of Swoyersville, which provides: “That it shall not be lawful for any itinerant person or persons to hawk, peddle or offer for sale, either privately or by public outcry upon the public streets or places within the limits of the borough, any patent medicines, soaps, nostrums, salves, or any other article or articles, or peddlers’ wares, without a license issued by the burgess.”

The ordinance further provides: “Any person or persons found selling or offering for sale any…