The morning news., 1899-12-20
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goods on consignment, one hundred dol
lars
Ship brokers. one hundred dollars.
Dealers in butter, lard and cheese, eighty
dollars.
Dealers in hides wax and tallow, eighty
dollars.
Brokers engaged in the sales of horses
cattle or mules, who keep no stable Cor
the sale of same, one hundred dollars.
Dealers i'm horses, cattle or mules, who
keep no stable for the same. one hundred
dollars.
Pawnbrokers, five hundred dollars.
froprietors of each pool room kept or
maintained in the city of Savannah for the
sale of pools on races, shall pay the sum
of fifteen hundred dollars per annum.
Building and loan associations, one hun
dred dollars.
Loan associations. doing a banking busl-
ness, one hundred dollars.
Every fire or life Insurance company do
ing business, whether directly or through
an agency or through a broker, two nun,
dred dollars for each and every agency or
broker
Every agent or broker doing business In
the city of Savannah for every fire or life
insurance company which he may repre-
sent in any way. including each company
TO which he may send business. shall pay
the tax of two hundred dollars in all
cases where the company does not pay the
tax itself
Brokers doing business under the act Of
the Legislature Of Georgia, approved Dec.
H. 1894. and entitled IAN act to provide
for and regulate the business of insur-
ance brokers in this state, and to author
lie insurance to be procured by them be-
yond the limits of the state upon prop
erty within the state, and for other pur-
poses,' are expressly included, the mean
ing and intent being to make the agents
and brokers referred to responsible under
the pains and penalties of this ordnance
for the specific tax of two hundred dol
lars as provided for by ordinance Of the
city of Savannah, adopted on the 25th day
of September, 1895.
Every marine, surety or other Insurance
company doing business, whether directly
or through an agency or through
broker or an attorney, fifty
dollars for each and every agency
or broker or attorney. Every such
agent, broker or attorney doing such bus
mess in the city OF Savannah for every
such company which he may represent in
any way shall pay tax of fifty dollars
In ala cases where the company does not
pay the tax itself, and This provision sha I
apply 10 any agent, broker or attorney who
does business for a marine company on
what is known as open policies"
Every accident insurance company do
ing business. whether directly or through
an agency or through a broker, one hun
dred dollars for each and every agency or
broker.
Every person who shall be sworn by the
Mayor (who is hereby authorized to ad-
minister the oath for such purpose) as
public weigher of any goods, wares or mer-
chandise, twenty-five dollars
Every average or insurance adjuster for
companies for which he Is not the local
insurance agent fifty dollars.
Keepers or proprietors of hotels that con-
tain seventy-five rooms or upward, one
hundred dollars
Keepers or proprietors of hotels contain
ing under seventy-five rooms, fifty dol
lars.
Sewing machine agents or agencies, fifty
dollars; the same for each aud every agen-
cy.
Dealers in sewing machines, fifty dollars.
Dealers in coal, one hundred dollars.
Dealers in stationery or books, selling
exclusively at wholesale, or at retail and
wholesale. one hundred dollars
Retail dealers in stationery or books,
thirty dollars.
Oil mills. one hundred dollars.
Manufacturers of or dealers in fertilizers,
not paying tax as a commission merchant,
one hundred dollars.
Owners, proprietors lessee or lessees of
cotton press establishments, three hundred
dollars; every hand cotton press, twenty
five dollars.
Owners, proprietors, lessee or lessees Of
a junk shop, or junk dealers, three hun
dred dollars.
Cotton pickeries TO be confined excu-
siyely to the purchase or sale of cotton,
one hundred dollars and all buyers OF
loose cotton who buy from others than
cotton merchants, one hundred and sew
enty dollars
Proprietors or owners OF cotton gin es-
adjustments, one hundred dollars.
Every commission merchant or factor,
one hundred dollars.
Every dealer in live poultry and coun-
try produce, one hundred dollars.
job work, house cleaning and upholster-
ing ten dollars.
Dealers in bicycles, supplies and repair
ers Of bicycles. thirty dollars.
Exporters of cotton, lumber naval stores.
or other merchandise. foreign or coast
wise, agency or representative of firm Of
exporters, two hundred dollars
Stevedores. fifty dollars.
Every Iighterage or river transfer, in
divdual, firm or corporation, one hundred
dollars.
Proprietors or owners Of lumber yards
fifty dollars.
Dealers in brick or agents for the sale of
brick, seventy-five dollars.
Dealers in wood, thirty dollars
Keepers of warehouses for the storage
of cotton, merchandise, goods. etc, for
each warehouse, thirty dollars.
Proprietors or owners or keepers of bill
lard or pool tables, other than those used
in private dwellings fifty dollars for each
table.
Proprietors or owners of bagatele tables,
twenty-five dollars for each table.
Proprietors or owners Of ten-pin alleys
thirty dollars for each alley.
Proprietors or owners of saw mills or
planning mills, with or without lumber
yards attached one hundred dollars; and
on each sash and blind factory, or agency
of sash and blind factory, fifty dollars
on the owner or proprietor OF every
steam engine used for holsting purposes,
or any other business where steam is used,
not regularly taxed, as In this ordinance
stated and enumerated, twenty-five dol
lars.
Cotton shippers, twenty-five dollars.
Cotton weighers, twenty-five dollars.
Shoemakers, ten dollars.
Merchant taiors. thirty dollars.
Every circus with or without a menag-
erie. for each and every day performing
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