The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-12-21

each day, license tax as herein below provided
to.wit.
Ever? book agent or person canyassiDs for
books from house to house, or on the
streets .............. ................S 200
Every trader, auctioneer. liawkcr or Iedlcr
sellingor Offering for sale goods. wares
or merchandise . :. ~ 100
Every person selling or Offering for sale.
meats, lunches. or victuals from any Ia
bic, stand. OF box. or in any other man
ncr. except hotel-keeper or keepers Of
restaurants from their regular place Of
businessl. ........ ................ 100
Every person selling or oifcrin, for sale ap-
pies in quantities of less than one BUSH
cl or cabbage> in quantities less than
one hundred pOun,ls from any wagon,
cart or other vehicle. or from any table
or stand IN the public square or streets
%. pedding said articles in any ulanti-
ties. at any time between the 1st day Of
October Of any year and the LIST day of
April of tile succeeding year. ......... 100
Every dealer in horses. or mules, not sell
ing from regularly licensed sa stable 1903
Every dealer i'm horses or mules, selling by
auction. whether from regularly IL
ccnse,l sale stable or otherwise ........ 300
Any person who SHALL in said city. conduct,
follow or engage in any Of the said callings, bus
inesscs, professions, trades, arts or occupations
without having paid into the city treasury in
advance the sum of money per day herein above
provided therefor. and obtained q license from
the city clerk, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not
less than five dollars nor more than one hundred
dollars. or he imprisoned not less than five days
nor more than thirty days. in the discretion of
the Mayor. Provided that nothing In this sec
tion shall he construed to require IN additional
| license tax from any hook agent or canvasscr,
or dealer in fish dealer in live stock, cabbage
| or apples who have paid the annual license re-
InircCi therefor by section Is hereof, and pro-
yidcd further that the issuing of licenses under
this section to traders. hawkers. peddlers
I tionecrs shall he in the discretion of the Mayor.
and no such license Shall he issued by the city
! clerk unless countcrsigned by the Mayor.
| SIC 1G. That no license issued under the pro-
visions Of this Ordinance shall be transferable
or assigna;.lc except with the conscne OF the
! city council.
SEC. II. That nothing herein contained shall
| lie construed to require license tax for sales
under foreclosure or mortgages or sales under
| SEC. IL. That it shall be the duty Of the city
! clerk in issuing licenses to persons running
| hacks or other vehicles for hire TO cause the
| saine to he numbered consecutively anu keep n
| record of the same ana to insert the number OF
said vehicle In the License therefor and t shall
| he the duty of the said iceusee or the owner or
driver of said vehicle to place the said nu nber
| la plain, legible characters in conspicuous
place both on said vehicle and on the hat of the
driver thereof. so IA to be easily seen and read.
| And no driver or owner OF such vehicle shall
| charge more than rs cents for adults nor more
| than half price for children under II years Of
age toany part of the city, and any such licenscc,
owner or driver who shall violate or fail or
| neglect or refuse to conform tn the provisions
| of this Section shall be deemed guilty of mis-
demeanOr. and np0n conviction thereof shall be
fired not less than $100 nor more than $4,000 or
| imprisoned mol less than one day nor more than
thirty days, in the discretion Of the Mayor
SEC: 10. There shall be paid into the city treas
| ury by the owner thereof on every dog kept in
| the city of Anderson, 8. c., an annual tax OF one
dollar, which said tax shall bo due and payable
| 1n or before March 1st 1899. Upon tho payment
of said tax the city clerk shall gtveto said owner
a collar for said dBg, which cf;;iar shall be 80
marked as tO show that IL Is for the year 1889,
! and said collar shall be kept on said dog. Every
owner any dog failing to comply with the
! provisions of this Section shall be deemed
thereof shall he fined in sum not less than 81 90
nor moro than $1,000 or bo imprisOned not tess
than one day, nor more than thirty days, in the
discretion Of the Mayor.
! Done and ratified by the Mayor and Aldermen
! Of the CRY of Anderson, S. c.. in Council assem-
bled. and the seal of said City duly affixed this
! 18th day of December, A. ID. 1898.
! JOHN X. HOOD, MAYOR.
! Attest:
I T.J. MAULDIN, CITY CLERK.
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