The age-herald., 1899-03-05

d Totdl uodler1 ana any ueal9r 50 ulspoSlHB of spirituous, vinous. or malt liquors. only in the quantity of one quart or more, shall be deemed wholesale dealer; but any per- son having taken out license as retail dealer is authorized to sell at wholesale without additional license.
 Any person engaged in the business of selling cider at retail, or in quantities of less than one gallon, where he is not the manufacturer thereof, whether 1t be his principal stock in trade or not, shall pay O. license tax of ten dollars. Provided, that this shall not apply to retail liquor dealers
 (see also Compounders and Reetifersy Distillers, Brewers)
 MENAGERIES AND MUSEUMS.
 5s For each exhibition of menagerie or museum. twenty-five dollars. tsee also circuses, concerts and exhibitions).
 MACHINE SLOTS.
 57. For each machine such as nickle In the slot or other device of like character. whether the same is charged for or notp two dollars. This shall apply to phono- graphs, weighing machines. music boxes, etc., having the nickle, or penny in the slot device.
 MERCANTILE AGENCIES
 5s. Mercantile agencies. (See commercial agencies).
 MONEY LENDERS.
 59. Each company, corporation or asso- c:ation doing business, in this state, whose sole or principal business is the leaning of money, whether organized in this state, or in another state or country. and which Is not elsewhere subjected to a privilege tax in this section shall pay to the state as other license taxes are paid, one hundred dollars. Provided the provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to banks, or banking institutions, regularly organized as such.
 NEWS COMPANIES.
 GO. Each news company doing business in this state, three hundred dollars.
 OILS.
 61. Each agency, person, firm or corpora tion, selling illuminating or Indicating oils at wholesale, that is to say. in quantities of twenty-five gallons or more, shall pay 6 privilege or license tax to the state of one- half of one per centum on their gross sales; and the state tax commissioner, or his dep- uty, is authorized and directed to collect and pay such privilege tax into the state treasury retaining out of the amount col- lected ten per centum thereof for the com- pensation and fees of himself and deputies for doing said work; and said state tax commissioner or said depu- ties, with the approval of the state board of compromise, may collect and receive a gress sum as said privilege or license tax from any corporation. firm. person or agency. selling oils in this state, and said gross sum may be so received and collected in place of and in full settlement of said license tax, so that oils upon which said gross sum has so been paid in full set- : clement, shall not be subject to the license tax imposed by this section. And this license shall run as other licenses in the state from January to January: Provided, that for the year 1899 three-fourths only of the annual license shall be charged and collected; and the state tax commissioner or his deputies may require sworn statements to be made by said agencies, persons, firms, or corpora- tions, of their gross amounts of sales for the previous calendar year which may be accepted with the approval of the state board of compromise for fixing the amount of said license for the current year. Any agency, person, firm, or corporation, failing to make said sworn statement when so re- QulTeu IOrIeltS to the Stdto tuTe0 tiIueS tuo amount of said license.
 PAwNBRoKERs. 62. For each pawnbroker, fifty dollars.
 PATENT RIGHTS.
 63 Each person who shall sell or offer to sell the right to manufacture or use any machinery or other thing patented under the laws of the United States for each In which ha off fO sell such patented machinery or other thing, five dollars.
 PEDDLERS.
 64 For each peddler of medicines or other articles of like character, one hundred dol- lars for each county in which they peddle; and for each pedder of spectacles or eye glasses, five dollars for each county in which they peddle; for peddlers of medi- cines with vocal or instrumental music, or both two hundred and fifty dollars for each county in which they peddle; for peddlers in wagon drawn by one horse. or other animal, forty dollars; in wagon drawn by two horses or more, or other animals, fifty five dollars; on horse, or other animal. twenty-five dollars; on foot, fifteen dollars; when accompanied by singers or per- formers on any musical instruments, one  hundred dollars but peddlers of tin ware only, and peddlers of wooden and stone or clay hollow ware only, and tanners who manufacture leather goods and peddle these only, shall not be required to procure license. A peddeT's license shall entitle him to peddle only in the county where it Is taken out. Any person may demand of peddlers, itinerant dealers and travelling agents their license, and unless they ex- hibit the same. or show that they have a right under the law to peddle the articles carried by them, or to carry on the busi- ness they are engaged in without license, such person may and is hereby authorized to arrest such peddlers, itinerant dealer or travelling agent, and carry him before the nearest county court judge, justice of the peace, mayor, recorder, intendant of any town, or notary public exercising the power of a justice of the peace. and such officer as