The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1900-01-10
ANNUAL,
IWE\N TAX ORDINANCE
ClTOF DAWSON 1900.

tn'2 oratit who exercises or may eXer
co'PWjthi the city any profession,
4 csI callg or business of any ma
tsn' whater shall~annually register
ibooks tOe kept for that purpose by
I III clerk said city council their
l.nmes antrofessions, trades, calling
ia uslnesaEd their place of business
Efony) win the city by the 10Th
I day OF Janry, 1900. ,o;nod
O'SSrCrIoN Be it further ordained,
rhat all pens commencing any bus
.nnss of an.ind after the 15th OF Jan
, law 1900, all register their business
os soon as ey shall commence the
same. .n =. .+, rdo;nod
srhat UhenT any person or persons
hlvino no I'd place of business With
- the city, 1ertheless exercise With
IN the city business Of any nature
whatever, S person or persons shall
ne required register their names
and buslnesnd shall be subject to
the same orr taxation on their Dus-
mess as is led by the mayor ano
council upOhrsons following IKE
business andving a fixed place OF
business.
SECTION 4. Il persons, firms. cor
nOratIOns or hufaCturlng companies
having eithereir business proper, or
their general branch offices or agen-
cIes located win the corporate limits
of the city, OrlO are represented IN
said city by ofrs or agents soliciting
or transaCtin9siness for them with
Of q
be required to'gister and take out
the necessary lnse for said business
prescribed in ordinance, and In
default lhereOfe officer or agent for
such person, Fl or corporation or
anutaCturingmpany shall be sub
iect to the samenalty as other per
sons who fail tegister and take out
license.
SEcTIoN 1mayor and council
shall impose sucaXes from time to
time as they maeem just and eqult-
able upon all lO and ltinerant trad :
ers or agents, Orher persons not spe-
Cially mentiOnein this ordnance
This ordinance S / be subject TO al
teratlon and rep, in whole or IN
part, at any tlmtnd no such amend
ment or repeal lny particular shall
be construed to dy the right of coun
Gil to assess and cect any of the tax
or license charge described
SECTION 6. Tr,ent traders in
goods, wares and 4rchandise of any
description Whate', also agents or
CanVassers for thele Of any article
whatever, itIneraDhysicians, or sell
ers of proprietary icles or nOrtrum:
before exposing offering the same
for sale shall firsregister and pay
such special tax as fixed in these or
dlnanCps, or that ly be hereafter OF
at that time pressed by the may
or and council; ana default of suCf
registry and paymt shall be punIsh h.
ed by fine not to coed one hundred
dOllarSOr lmpriSOmnt or work OF
the streets not to eeed sixty days
either or all at the iscretion of The
mayor.
SEC. T. SO much I'd such parts O.
ordinances a herettre passed as pro
Ylded Tor The lSsuin9ld enforcement
of any execution for V tax or assess,
ment required by SD ordinance. OIL
that imposed fines Il penalties fol
\. I
the failure TO register take out IL
cense provided 1or In ordinance OF
ordinances, shall contpe and remain
OF force until such ta0r assessment
shall be fully paid.
AgenCy or agent, Al es>
ta'e, selling or renti per
aHuuul ............S Is On
Agent, sewing machin per
aHuuLH ............... IL OF
AuctlOneer or vendue lster
per annum; ;;::....:..;,... 250 OF
Auctloneer of live stOckoer
gay $50; per annum.. 25O OC
Agent or agents not speoIv
mentioned from 50 so toto
per week
E6iil posters per annum 10
BANKS, bankers or cOrpOratis
or any individual doing
banking business per ami 30 &C
hhI&rd, pool or bagatele
narF games of like natu
rncb Fble per annum. 800 OC
RIM nRble or games sha
SIM LIN between sun up an
pIa sto"n and only Ill a SIN
~ eUory l-oaeS or nj A Eons
oo. ing no inside comIlnni
o on.. with second ,tory
S anu said house and room
nr nave no Blinds. coset.
wbi other devices blind
m mn,ch or in which lj1uor
#.D tokers buying or Saline. g,
mr. r IS IN cotton, grain. cork
for ottbto on of any and
Rro 0t oIher than themselves N M
acts .. meaning person Who
tween h an intermediary be-
the een buyer and seller, for
rao consideration of a box.
eitfSa. or cOmission fom
di sner the sale of merchn-
an ann stocks, bonds, etc, Der
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