The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-06-10

cigarettes manufactured and sold, the fol-
lowing taxes to be paid by the manufac-
turer: $3.50 per thousand on cigars weigh
Ing more than three pounds per thousand;
VI per thousand on cigars, weighing not
more than three pounds per thousand $3.50
per thousand on cigarettes weighing more
than three pounds per thousand and $3.50
per thousand on cigarettes weighing not
more than three pounds per thousand.
The compromise provision in regard to
the taxation of the stock on hand provides
for tax equal to one-half of the difference
between the tax already paid on such arti-
Giles at the time of removal from the factory
or custom house. and the tax levied in this
act upon such articles. Dealers having on
hand less than 1000 pounds of manufactured
tobacco and 10000 cigars or cigarettes on the
day succeeding the date of the. passage OF
the bill are relieved from the necessity Of
making returns and thus relieved from the
necessity of paying the tax.
Tobacco Dealers and Manufacturers
Dealers in leaf tobacco, whose annual sales
do not exceed 80, 900 pounds each. Sc. These
whose annual sales exceed $4,000 and not
less than 100000 pounds, S12, and if their
annual sales exceed 100 900 pounds S24.
Dealers in other tobacco whose annual
sales exceed $4,000 pounds $12.
Those selling their own product at the
place of manufacture are exempted from
this tax.
Manufacturers of tobacco whose annual
sales do not exceed $1,000 pounds, &c.
Manufacturers whose sales exceed so 900
and not 100000 pounds, s12.
Manufacturers whose sales exceed 1OO,-
600 pounds, 1924.
Manufacturers of cigars whose annual
sales do not exceed 100000 cigars, Sc.
Manufacturers whose sales exceed 100, 900
and not 200, 900 cigars, sl2.
Manufacturers whose sales exceed 200, COO
cigars, $2f.
Insurance Qife)--On each policy for ach
$780, 10 cents on the amount insured. Poi
icies on the industrial or weekly plan. 40
per cent of the amount of the first weekly
premium is charged. Fraternal beneficiary
societies and purely local cooperative COM
panies, employees relief associations, op-
Grated on the lodge system or local CO.
operative plan, organized and conducted
solely by the members thereof, for the ex-
elusive benefit of its members and not for
profit" are exempted.
Insurance (marine inland, fire)-Each pol
Icy, 0ne-nal1 OF L cent on eacn dollar. Co.
operative and mutual companies are ex-
empted.
Insurance Casualty, fidelity and guaran-
tee)--Each policy and each bond for the
performance of the duties of any office or
position or other obligation of the nature
of indemnity, and each contract or obi
cation guaranteeing the validity of bonds
or other obligations issued by any state.
county. municipal or other public body. or
guaranteeing titles to real estate or mer-
camille credits, guaranteed by any surety
company. upon the premium charged. one
half of per cent on each dollar.
Lease, land or tenements, exceeding one
year, % cents: exceeding one year and no.
exceeding three years. so cents exceeding
three years, 81.
Manifest for custom houses entry or
clearance of cargo for foreign port If the
registered tonnage of such ship, vessel or
steamer does not exceed 300 tons, 81; ex-
ceeding 300 tons and not exceeding 600 tons,
$751; exceeding 600 tons. &c.
Mortgage of real estate or personal prop
erty. exceeding $1,000 and not exceeding