The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-01-09

firm or corporation VINO eAerClscS cr may eAelclse
within the city any profession, trade, calling or
business of any nature whatever shall annually
register in books to be kept for that purpose by
the clerk OF said city council their names and pro-
fessions trades, calling or business, and their
place of business Gf any within the city by the
18th day of January, 1901.
SECTION g Be it further ordained, That all
persons commencing any business of any kind az
ter the 18th of January, 1901 shall register their
business as soon as they shall commence the same
SECTION g. Be it further ordained That when
ever any person persons having no fixed place of
business within the city but nevertheless exercise
within the city any business whatever, such per-
son or persons shall be required to register their
names and business and shall be subject to the
same or like taxation ON their business asls levied
bv the mayor and council upon persons following
a like business and having fixed place of BUSH
ness.
SEcTIoN4 All persons, firms corporations or
manufacturing companies having either their
business proper, or their general or branch oflces
or agencies located within the corporate limits of
the CITY or who represented in said city by Of
fcers or agents soliciting or transacting business
for them within the corporate limits OF the city,
shall be required to register and take out the
essary license for said business prescribed in this
ordinance, and in default thereof the officer or
agent for such person, firm or corporation or man.
ufacturing company shall be subject to the same
penalty as other persons VINO 1all 10 register and
take out license.
SECTION 5. The mayor and council shall i'm
pose such taxes from time to Slime they may
deem Just and equitable upon all local and timer
ant traders or agents, or other persons not spe-
cially mentioned in this ordinance. This ordi-
nance shall be subject to alteration and repeal
in whole or in part at any time, and no such
amendment or repeal in any particular shall be
construed to deny the right OF the council TO as
sess and collect any of the tax or license charge
prescribed.
SECTIoN6 Transient ira lers in goods, wares
and merchandise of any description whatever,
also agents or canvasserS for the sale of any ar
tlcle whatever, tneraut physicians or sellers of
proprietary articles or nostrums before exposing
or Offering the same for sale shall first register
and pay such special tax is fixed in these ordi
uances or that may be hereafter or at that time
prescribed by the mayor and council; and in de-
fault of such registry and payment shall be
puuished by a fine not to exceed one hundred dol
lars or Imprisonment or work on the streets not to
exceed sixty days either or both at the discretion
of the mayor.
SECTION T. So much and such parts of ordi-
nances as heretofore passed as provided for the
issuing and enforcement of any execution for
any tax or assessment required by such ordi-
nance or that imposed fines and penalties for the
non-p payment of such tax, or for the failure to
register or take out license provided for in said
ordinance or ordinances, shall continue and re-
main of full force until such tax shall be fully
paid.
"a gency or agent real estate, selling or
renting, per annum. ...............S 1900
Agent sewing machine, per aunum..... Is 90
Auctioneer, orvendue master. per annum 25000
annum r. -. ' - $50 90
Agent or agents not specially mentioned
from &. SO to $40 per week
Bill posters, per annum. ................ 10 90
Banks, Bankers, corporations or any indi-
vidual doing banking business, per
annum ......,........... 81 w
p;l1;ord y,Ool or ba 90 taIIa oh ar carnaC
of like nature, per table per annum.. 500 90
Such table or games shall run only be-
tween sun up and sun down and only in
single story house or in a house haV-
ing no inside communication with a
second story, and said house and room
shall have no blinds, closets or other de-
vices behind which liquor may be con-
cealed.
Brokers buying or selling futures in cot
ton, grain, pork or merchandise of any
kind for others than themselves, per
annum. .................. ............. 50 90
Broker, meaning person who acts as lin
termedary between buyer and seller.
for the consideration of brokerage or
commission from either the sale of mer-
chandise, stocks, bonds, etc, per an'um Is 90
Barber shop, per chair per annum. 2 80
Blacksmith shop per annum..... ......... 2 80
Bakery or dealers in bakers products, eX-
cept crackers, per annum ............... 2 so
per annum: .:::.:::...:.... -. Is 90
Bottling works per annum. ............... 800
alton of loans upon real or personal
property per annum. Observation-Disclosures. 1000
Boot black on street. per box, per annum l 90
Boot black with stand on street per annum 800
Bicycles--Each person keeping bicycles
for hire. per annum. ....... 500
Clocks, itinerant dealers in, per annum IS 90
Canvassers, per day. Observation-Disclosures. $50
Circus or menagerie, or both combined,
per day 5000 to-. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. rs 90
Circus parade if exhibition is given out
side of city, per day.: ....::...... 80 90
G,,, nRc fCrh ont-c nnfNA4 hau 10
other religious literature, per day Sl.50;
per week $500
Lady canvasseIs doing business for them
selves are not subject to said license tax.
Cotton gin, per gin, per annum. ...... 4 90
Coal, lime or brick dealer per annum 10 90
Debenture or redemption bonds, each
agent .sellingper year ..............', 50 90
Dancing master or mistress. per annum.. IS %
Dealers and merchants dealing in and
selling goods. wares and merchandise at
retail in quantities less than $1,000, 500
per annum; 1000 and not over 1000
ESQ; 1900 and not over 5000, 1000; g.
600 and not over 5000, 1880; 5000
and not over 500 1900; $500 and not
over 10000, 1000; 10000 and over, $500.
Dealers in cigarettes or cigarette papers
per annum. ............ - r 10 90
Dealers in nostrums used for medical pur-
poses, or devices of like character, per
week 10 to Is dollars.
Dealers in nOstrums if free exhibition is
given in connection with same, per w'k. % 90
Drumming-each person drumming or So
the street in front of his or her place
of business. per annum 80. 80. $50 90
TO stand upon the sidewalk so as to OBJ
struct the free passage of pedestrians
to take hold of or use other means to
induce or force hesitating persons to 90
or enter any place of business, except
polite invitation to walk in. or any 9TH
er act or acts tending to embarrass or
annoy persons in the free transaction of
business, shall be considered a street
drummer, and on conviction of violation
of this ordinance may be punished as
prescribed in section 143 OF the charter
Express company, per annnm 49,. So. 40 90
Fireworks each dealer per annum IS
Fish and oysters, each dealer in. per wear 1900
Fertilizers, dealer in or agent, per annum Is 90
Flying jenny or merry -go-rOund. per w'k p 90
Gunsmith, per annum 80. -. .... 80
General repair shop, per annum....... 500
Hack. one horse, per annum 800; two
horse per annum.... . 1000
Hotel, each per annum ...... ...... 25 90
Horse or mule broker or dealer, per an'um IS 90
Harness repair shop per annum - 80
lee cream salcSn, each per annum ...... 500
Ice cream pedalers, each. per annum 500
Insurance company. fire per an num-. 10 90
Insurance company. life. per annum 500