City of Lewiston v. Mathewson

SMITH, Justice.

Respondent was charged in the police court of appellant City of Lewiston with the offense of engaging in the business of a junk dealer within the corporate limits of appellant City without first obtaining a license therefor, in violation of the City’s ordinance No. 835 as amended, which now appears as Sections 2-701 and 2-702 of the Code of Ordinances of appellant City, read-, ing as follows:

“The word ‘junk’ as used in this chapter shall include and mean any of the following articles or materials in an old or second hand condition, to-wit: Part or parts of worn out or abandoned…