The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1900-12-03
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the city. az the rate OF one hundred dollars
per mile or FRICTION o. a mile Of track OF
the main line eliminating ail switches anu
double tracks and conforming the ehAtke
90 one line Of tracks on each street used ~
the city % Savannah by said railroad
company and IL shall be the duty Of street
+ railroad companies 10 make a return under
oath. through their proper official Of the
amount OF their trackage In the city OF
savannah: and IN addition thereto.
tWenty-nve dollars for eacn and ev-
cry car az any time USED by
such company In the city. u SHAH also Dc
required that each and every railroad
company doing business in this city shan
takc out badges for all cars employed by
them which badges shall be furnished by
the city treasurer. and which shall DC
numbered. II shall furthermore be re-
CURED that each aud every Tar employed
by each and every street railroad com
many shah have such badge az hereinbe-
fore provided securely fastened in con
spicuous place upon ne insde OF such car.
proprio ,ors or keepers Of a skating rink.
twenty-five dollars.
Undertakers or coffin warehouses. thirty
dollars
Persons engaged IN loading or unloading
vessels by horse power twenty-five dol-
lars for each loistiug apparatus used.
Express companies five hundred dollars.
and In addition thereto six dollars for ev-
cry oue-horse baggage express wagon, and
twelve dollars for every two-horse bag
gage express WAGON employed by such
companies.
BiiI posters or distributors Of bills. or
Advertisements ten dollars
/ Blacksmith shops each forge. eight dol
lars
/ Cooper shops twenty dollars.
Carriage repositories one hundred dol
lars. every carriage or wheelwrEht shop
for manufacturing or repairing. twenty
/ five dollars.
cigar manufacturers or retailers. TWEEN
I ~ dollars.
Dye houses. twenty dollars
! Millinery establishments ten dollars
] Gunsmith establishments. ten dollars.
/ Foundries thirty dollars. machine @hoDs.
thirty dollars. every foundry and machi1e
shop sixty dollars
Meuagcries nuy dollars per DAY
Marble and stone yards iifiy doll7rs.
/ wholesale or retail dealers or shippers
/ Ia nsh or oysters, doing business outside
o. city market nifty dollars.
Shipping masters, one hundred dollars.
shooting galleries one hundred dollars.
pnoprietors or keepers Of green groce-
rics one hundred dollars.
Stencil cutters twenty dollars.
Tailors not registered as merchants. ten
dollars
Propretors or owners Of marine rail-
ways OF dry docks. fifty dollars.
Dealers prNing tax as wholesale
dealers and every green grocer, shah be
permitted 10 do any business herenbe-
1 fore taxed. paying a icss tax than tax
Tor Wholesale dealer. without paying any
other specific tax.
Every person engaged la the business OF
transporting OF carrying goods. wares
merchandise. passengers or baggage FOR
hire by means OF wagons. drays. trucks
carts Cmnibuscs or carriages OF any de-
] srrIrttnr ar az tefffng parriapae ~ ofhar
vehicles for hire shall pay tax accord
ing 10 the number and character OF We
hirles employed Ia such business. viz:
Every person employing one-horse cart
or wagon. six dollars. every person en-
ploylng one-horse dray or truck. eight
dollars. every person employing one-horss
cab. hack or buggy or vehicles
OF any description not otherwise specih-
] caIy mentioned. six dollars. every per
son employing one two-horse cart or
wagon dray or truck, twelve dollars. ~.
cry person employing one two-horse ca b.
hack. buggy. omnibus carriage or vehicle
OF any descfipt on. eight dollars. every
person employing one three-horse dray or
truck. eighteen dollars. every person en-
ploying ono fOur-horse dray or truck,
twenty five dollars. every person employ
ing one four-horse omnibus. thirty dot
lars. and the tax to be paid by any per-
son employing more than one vehicle OF
the same or different kinds shall be ne
ccrding 20 the number Of vehicles employ
ga at the rates above specified.
| Keepers Of sale and feed stables. nfty
dollars, but nothing herein contained shall
authorize the keeper Of such sale and feed
sta hles Co sell any live stock Of any other
person without first paying the brokers'
or dealers tax as required under this or.
diuancci every keeper Of a public or livery
stable. nifty dollar: every keep
per Of feed stable only nifty
dollars. and In addition thereto.
as a part OF the same tax according 20
the number aud character OF an. vehicles
employed In such business. either by let.
ting for hire or In the transportation Of
goods passengers or baggage. At the rates
above specified for taxes 70 be paid by per.
sons engaged In the business o. transport.
ing etc. Tor hire.
Persons employing or using one or more
vehicles Of any sort 10 be drawn by one
or more horses or mules IN connection
with any business In which he may be en-.
gagged. for the purpose OF delivering goods
sold by them or Ia any other manner.
shall pny Ia addition 10 the specific tax
required OF them FOR such business as a
| part thereof. n graduated tax similar 10
that heTelnhcfore required of persons en-
gagged w tho business OF transporting. etc
for hire. according 10 the number and
character OF such vehicles. az the same
rare.
Every owner Of a wagon or other We
hicle used a. moving advertisements. one
hundred dollars
Every pushcart or barrow used NOV
INK advertisements. twenty-five dollars.
Hucksters including dealers in Ice
cream. fruit. small pains shops. vendors
Or small wares. and keeners Of a coek.
stove or cookshop, ten dollars
Persons selling from pushcarts or other
vehicles except country carts selling tn In
own produce. one hundred dollars. upon
payment OF saii tax the treasurer shall
furnish n badge which shall be placed IN
a conspicuous place on such pushcart OF
vehicle
Street dealers in poultry. for which a
badge shall be issued. ten dollars
Manufacturers Of patent medicines no,
engaged In the business OF a drurgis, on,
hundred dollars
Agents. attorneys AZ law. &C other per.
sons ueRotlatlng loans on real estate sev.
cuiy-Gve dollars
Burglar alarm companies or arents
twenty-five dollars
Dealers IN BICYCLES. or aeents for cal,
OF same. thirty dollars.
Manufacturers OF baking powders. o,
scttaisine flour 90 ho.h. ffty collars
Retnu den.ers selling dressed poultry OF
fresh meats. in addition TO the tax OF 4
retail dealer seventy dollars
Asencles and other business not herein.
before specially mentioned. thirty dollars
Every drummer runner or sther person
soliciting trade OF orders. or business "a,
/. another or Tor n.mseif whether ~eetf,.t y.