The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1900-12-15


thousand dollars, the license shall be forty
dollars
Third Glass. When gross sales are thirty
thousand dollars or more. and under forty
dollars, the license shall be thirty
dollars.
Fourth Glass. When gross sales are
twenty-five thousond dollars or more. or
less than thirty thousand dollars, the
license shall be twenty-five dollars.
Fifth Glass. When gross sales are twen-
ty thousand dollars or more, and less than
twenty-five thousand dollars, the license
shall be twenty dollars.
Sixth Glass. When gross sales are fifteen
thousand dollars or more, and less than
twenty thousand dollars, the license shall
be fifteen dollars.
Seventh Class. When gross sales are five
thousand dollars or more, and less than
fifteen thousand dollars. the license shall
be ten dollars.
Eighth Class. When gross sales are less
than i've thousand dollars, the license shall
be five dollars.
Provided. That il any distilled. vinous,
malt or other kind of liquor be sold in con-
nection with the business OF any retail mer-
chant, grocer, oyster house, confectionery,
or IN less quantities than five galians the
license for such additional business shall be
rs is hereafter provided in section Is OF this
ordinance; provided further, that no license
shall issue to sell liquor in less quantities
than five gallons for less than one hundred
dollars
Provided further. That retail drug stores
owned or controlled and managed by re-
isterad pharmacist and selling yinous, splr-
itous or alcoholic liquors in less quantities
than one quart rs drug or medicine only.
shall pay the license mentioned in this sec
ton, and shall not be required TO procure
the license imposed as retail liquor dealer,
saloon &c. under this ordinance.
Gee. g. Be it further ordained. That lor
every W holesAie mercantile business, Wheth-
as principal. agent or on commission,
when the gross sales are two hunoreu anu
fifty thousand dollars or more, the incense
shall be one hundred dollars When the
gross sales are less than two hundred ana
fifty thousand dollars, the license shall be
fifty dollars.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, That for
each and every business of carrying on
king association. corporation or agency.
or any private banking establishment
where the capital is fifty thousand dollars
or more, the license shall be seventy -hye
dollars When the capital is less than fifty
thousand dollars, the license shall be fifty
ollars. ~,
Sec. 5. Be it further ordained. That
every omnibus or regular coach or herdlc
business, collecting agency or agent, lor
the collection of monies. accounts, notes
&C.. and for every business of keeping
warehouse or storage room or landing,
where goods and merchandise are received
and delivered. the license shall be based on
the gross annual receipts of said business
as follows
First Class. when the receipts are
twenty-five thousand dollars or more, the
license shall be twenty dollars.
Second Glass. When the receipts are less
than twenty-five thousand dollars. the
license shall be ten dollars.
Provided, That warehouses receiving
less than three hundred and fifty dollars
per year, shall pay no license.
Sec 6. Be it further ordained. That each
and every debenture. redemption company
or loan and investment company, whether
domiciled In or out OF the state, shall be
! subject to an annual license tax as ioilo"s
First Glass. When the gross receipts are
| ten thousand dollars or more, the license
shall be fifty dollars.
Second Glass. When the gross receipts
are less than ten thousand dollars the
license shall be twenty-five dollars.
| Sec. / Be if further ordained. That for
carrying on each business of electric light
saw mills employing ten or more hands
telegraphing, telephoning, cotton ginning
| the license shall be based on the gross an
| nual receipts as follows:
| Provided, That this section shall not ap-
! ply to cotton gins ginning for hire not over
| four hundred bales of cotton per annum.
First Glass. When the gross annual re-
ceipts are over fifteen thousand dollars, the
| license shall be twenty dollars.
| Second Class. When the gross receipts
are less than fifteen thousand dollars, the
! license shall be fifteen dollars.
Sec. s. That for every business of keep
ing theatre. or opera house, the license
shall be ten dollars.
Provided, That no museum, menagerie
circus or other travelling show shall be per
mitted to make exhibitions within the
town, unless they have first paid license
based on the number of attaches. whether
propritors. performers or other employees
as follows:
First Class. When the number of per-
sons is thirty or more, the license shall be
one hundred dollars.
Second Class. When the number ofper
sons is twenty or more and less than thirty
the license shall be seyenty-fiye dollars.
Third Glass. When the number of per
sons is ten or more and less than twenty
the license shall be fifty dollars.
Fourth Class. When the number OF per-
sons is less than ten, the license shall be
twenty-five dollars.
See. 9. Belt further ordained. That fol
each and every peddler or hawker Other
than peddlers of fruit, vegetables, oysters
poultry or eggs. shall pay an annual graded
license as follows:
When travelling on foot the license shall
be ten dollars
When travelling IN a one horse vehicle
the license shall be twenty-five dollars.
When travelling in two horse vehicle
the license shall be seyenty-tive dollars.
When travelling on any kind of water
craft, the license shall be two hundred dol
lars.
Sec. TO- Be it further ordained. That fol
every business of keeping hotel, where
lodging and eating are combined. the
license shall he based on the number oil
rooms as follows:
First Glass. When the number of rooms
is nine or more, the license shall be ten dol
lars.
Second Glass. When the number OF
rooms is more than six snd less than nine
the license shall be five dollars.
Provided, That for every business Of
lodging alone, the license shall be estimat
ed on the same basis as for hotels, but
graduated ut ore-hslf rates, provided that
boarding houses pay sixty per cent of the
rates of hotels.
Sec H. Be IL further ordained, That fol
each and everybutcher shop where the gross
sales are i've Thousand dollars or more, the
license shall be twenty dollars. And where
the gross sales are less than five thousand
Sec. -. Be II further ordained, That fol
each and every horue drover whose sales
are five thousand dollors or more, shall pay
a license OF fifteen dollars. If less than five
thousand dollars. the license shall be ter
dollars.
Sec. 13. Be il further ordained. That fol
every business of bar-room. cabaret, coffee
house, cafe. beer saloon, liquor exchange
drinking saloon, grog shop, beer house
beer garden or other place where anything
to be drunk or eaten on the premises is sold
directly or indirectly. the license shall be
based Oh the gross annual sales as follows
First class. " hen the gross annual
sales are one thousand dollars or less. til G
license shall be $l00.
Second class. When the gross annual
sales are more than one thousand dollars
and less than fifteen hundred dollars, the
license shall be $112.53.
Third class. When the gross annual