The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-11-27
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wise the entire tax shall De collected. 1he
term vehicle. as used in this sec tiOn. shall in
clude street railway cars.
Sec. II. Ii any person or corporation shall
refuse or neglect to pay any tax required by
this ordinance within thirty days after the
same shall be due and payable as above pro
vlded, or shall neglect or refuse 10 pay any
double tax assessed. as ABOVE provided for.
twenty days after notice has been served on
such persons or corporation Of such assess
ment, 1he city treasurer shall issue exc u
lions therefor and for the further sum OF one
dollar for costs; and the city marshal shall
proceed with such executions in the same
manner IS a sheriff does under the execution
from the superior courts of this state. subject
to the provisions OF the act OF the general as
semby of the state OF Georgia passed Febru-
airy p, 1877, Every person or corporation
who shall pay his or its taxes on real or per
sonal property. OF both promptly, within fif-
teen days after the first Of April, July. OctO-
Der and January. the time hereinbefore Speci-
fed for the payment thereof. shall be entitled
to deduction OF ten per centum OF the
amount thereof and the city treasurer Is
the receipt OF the tax; and every person or
corporation who shall pay any other taxes
required by this ordinance promptly. within
thirty days after the same shall become due
shall be entitled to a deduction Of 10 per
centum OF the amount thereof and the city
treasurer is hereby directed TO make such de-
duction upon the receipt OF the tax.
sec. II. Every person transacting or Offer
ing 10 transact, either of the kinds OF bust.
ness hereinafter named, who are in business
on the first day of January, 1894, shall within
thirty days after the first day OF January
1894, take out a license therefor, viz Every
auctioneer, every broker. every commission
merchant, every plumber, every barber. and
all others doing business without any stock
in trade; every owner or lessee of a Junk shop
or cotton pickery; every junk dealer: every
vender Of small wares. hucksters. hawkers
including dealers in ice cream. fruit, and
poultry, keeper Of a cook stove or cook shop:
il ~ do a n no hp 1ipty
OF this ordinance that the license granted to
an auctiOneer shall not authorize such
auetioneer TO sell for any transient dealer
unless such transient dealer has first paid
all taxes required of him by this ordinance
Every licensed aucuoneer shall have the
privilege OF appointing one assistant crier.
whose name shall be recorded in the
treasurer office and entered on the license
issued. And no person shall be permitted to
he an auctioneer or Vendue master un-
til he shall have complied with the cOndi-
tions contained in section 1925 Of the revised
code OF Georgia, known as the code Of 1892
And in every license taken out by the owner
or lessee of junk shop or cotton pickCry, or
by junk dealer, it shall be distinctly ex-
pressed that such junk shop or cotton pickery
or junk dealer. shall always be subject to the
visitation of the police OF the city, and that
such persons shall not purchase from any one
under the age of sixteen years duplicate
OF which license, signed by the person or per
sons taking out the same, and expressing his
or their assent to such conditions. shall be
retained by the city treasurer, and on refusal
to submit at any time to such visitation or
on conviction in the police court OF having
purchased from any one under the age of six
teen years, such license shall be revoked and
such junk shop or cotton pickery shall imme
diately be closed by the mayor. And every
such JUNK shop. junk dealer, or cotton pick
cry license shall be subject to the further
condition that the same shall be subject to
revocation by the mayor If, on examination
before him in the police court, he shall be sat
ished and shall so pronounce that any
city, corporation or private property is found
in any such junk shop, or in the possession of
any junk dealer; and such condition shall be
expressed in the license of every such junk
shop or dealer. Every person required by
the provisions Of this section, and by the or
dinance passed in council March H. 1884 in
reference to taking out licenses. who shall
commence to transact, or offer to transact, in
this city any of the kinds of business men
toned in this action, after the first day OF
January, 1894 shall take out license before
commencing business, as provided in said or
dinance passed March IA, 1888. which said or
dinance is of force. The license herein pro
Yided for shall be issued by the city treasurer.
And If any person transacting. or Offering to
transact in said city, either Of the kinds OF
business in this section specified, shall be
found without such license displayed in
conspicuous manner in his her or their place
of business, he or she shall. on conviction
thereof in the police court. be fined in Il sum
not exceeding one hundred dollars or mpris-
Onment not more than thirty days, or both,
IN the discretion. or the court.
Sec 49, On and after the first day OF Janu-
arg 1894 the price of a license to sell malt
vin6us or spirituous liquors at retail within
the corporate and iurisdictional limits of said
city for one year, shall he two hundred dol
lars net, without discount; but a license to
sell at retail may be issued upon paying one
fourth of the sum due for yearly license and
uuon giving notes with Endorsements on sure
ties satisfactory 70 the mayor, to secure the
payment of the other three fOurths of said sum.
three equal If
March. twelfth OF June and twelfth OF Sep
tember, 1894 the said payments to be made
whether the person giving such notes or
surety shall 90 ont OF business or not; and the
applicant shall be required to submit. as
securities, two responsible freeholders OF this
city, as prerequisite to the issue OF said license
mo ofhcer, clerk or employe OF the city shall
be taken as security on such bonds and il shall
be the duty of the mayor to pass upon such
bonds before any license is issued hereunder;
and no license for the sale Of malt vinous or
sptrituous liquors shall cover any other
business whatever than the sale Of malt.
vinOuS or Spirituous liquors, and shall apply
to but one place for the sale OF said liuuOr S.
whether under one roof or otherwise. under
penalty OF not more than one hundred dollars.
And no barroom shall be licensed which has
not an entrance to ii separate and distinct
from the entrance to the dwelling: and the
license may in the discretion OF the MAYOR
be forfeited for violation of any state law or
city ordinance: and in the case OF forfeiture
the license shall not be renewed for the space
OF two years, except by The permission of
council And it shall be the duty of the clerk
of courcil to publish quarterly an alphabet
ical list of all persons licensed TO sell liuu0r
as aforesaid. All such licenses shall Tie taken
out by persons already engaged in business
within thirty days after the first day Of Jan
uary. 1894. and in the case OF persons wishing
TO commence business later in the year DO,
fore commencing business; and any dealer in
liquors as aforesaid, failing or refusing 20
take out a license, to sell liquor as aforesaid
shall he liable to penalty OF not more
than one hundred dollars for every DAY any
such person may sell without license or be
imprisoned for thirty days, or both.
Sec. u. Every person transacting. or offer
ing 30 transact, the business OF Transporting
or carrying goods, etc, passengers or bag
trucks, street railway cars, or other vehicles:
and every keeper of a public or livery stable
employing such vehicles in his business and
every other person keeping and using street
railway cars or other vehicles in other kinds
Of business, shall. upon paying the tax herin-
before prescribed, take out a badge, which
will be furnished by the city treasurer for
each street car or vehicle to be employed in
such business tthe numt err Of street cars or
which shall be placed I'm a conspicuous place
on such vehicle or street car Scept vehicles
kept by keepers of public or livery stables
TO be let for hire, and vehicles use Il for pleas.
ure or convenience-and any person
using or employing any vehicle or street car
on such business, without badge afixed ex-
cept as aforesaid, shall on conviction thereof
in the police court, be fined IN a sum not ex-
ceedng one hundred dollars, or imprisoned
not more than thirty days, or both at the
discretion OF the Court.
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