Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1903-05-15
License Law for 10000

ma Ordained Jy the City Council Of AIe1,
- That there shall be levied upon ana
collected from all persons required 70 W
Tsted AZ subject to license tax, the toiio"-
ing taxes, VIZ ,. .dent spirits
or ,sines At wholesale, there shall % iov.o.
a tsr Of seventy dollars. This sppneS W
sons selling in quantities oil nVe s~i'
more. dos;r;no 20 carry on
lNol.l.S.. 80 wholesale liquor dealer ana
nc that If retail liquor merchant SHAH 90,
g. separste license for each, hui ms Ie1Al s
Ice sball only be One-half OF that requiieo
nv section three L.,,,o- or
o On every license to every prewoI VI
t-,osalo dealer in malt liquors, twenty
five dollars. -, ,r;,os ardent
s,irits or malt LIQUORS, or any mlxtuIe
thereof at retail, seventy-fve dollars
license TO sell liquors by retail shall lncluue
the privilege to sell in quantities noI $3.50
ing five IS gallons at any one time 10 any ih eu
vidual: this shall include the privilege 10 sen'
n be delivered to the purchaser III Do'1leo
ings and demTohns OF other VesseiS Sne ~i'O
a On every ordinary ninety.fve dollars,
and the right 10 keep an ordinary shall co >,
tein ali the rights and privileges OF q retslI
IN every commission merchant or hrm
Az snecifc license or tax shall be twenty
q On every person for the privilege o.
Doddline or barteriDg, the tax shan DC
twenty dollars Der year o. three COILS
,rontH and only the person named therein
shall be privileged to pedole unu'i 'A''
license. .o,i;os
Provided. any person or persons se'luE
peddiing o from hic'e CT ns "skopi go
psy a specific sum Of five DOL RS ior cav" "O'
eyerS Vehicle or tank wsgDn so 81 geo'
7. On every person or corpoIa.lon W.
duct;pg the business of real estate ssen.
49, there shall be levied q SPECIFIC
= On every auctioneer forty dollars, ana
No auctioneer shall sell real estate az puDnc
auction without taking outs license unuei 'ni'
section. 90 ssI,
8. On every person canvassing 70 sou
books, maps, prints or pictures SlIexoy pun
hshed or ped ding the same ten doilar''
10 On every person canvassing ior SUI
;cribers TO any book or map, PRINT OF PIC
tnre not vet published, ten dollars.
ii On ali agents for the sale OF manu-
fsctured articles, sold by them on comm
s'on. or other wise, fit en- dollars.
II. On every junk dealer, sevsnty'nV t
dollars. h,,,,;Do
az iunk or any other matter for any JUNK
cosler mr. for sale to any junk dealer DONG
business in shis city, fifteen dollars, snu
NV one person can canvass under tnls
license. 49,. .oIl;ro
snrioue. or second hand furniture nteeb
d,,lsys. nroyicei sucb person OF dealer u
~ tsxsa under some other section OF Ihi'
law or is charged with tar on cspits';
Ia On every person who shall sell To-
bacco or cigars in quantities not less IMAM
one box. except manufacturers, nve 9oiiars
10. On every ship broker, thirty 1ollars
10 On every money broker, or nrm o.
brokers OF bankers, having an once Wl'nin
the city. one hundred and fifty dollars
II. On every pawnbroker. MY u9ilais;
IS. On every rectiher OF ols1ineu spiii''
or wines by any process, SKY uoIISis 40
fned in the revenue laws of the State
there shall be license tax Of forty dollars
This does not apply to bucket shops
20. On every proprietor OF q bucket snol
q, dealer in puts, calls or futures on OF
for flour. grain, cotton, pork, lara OF OIL, or
hundred and fifty dollars. =.
21 On every person or persons acting a.
AGENT or agents for any fire, marine life o.
- her insurance company, or companies, nav
inc an Office in the city Of Alexandris
Il ~ dollars on each company represented
by such agent, and for each Ss''s'Ane %
hJ'iciting agent ten dollars On every peIsol
seeking business for or sonclung l0r al!
companies who have no agencies ID Ihe ,iI'
of Alexandria, hity doiiSrs loi o"0" WIN
pany so represented. ..;.o, =.
nprtOQH
so,rt or aver q for furnishing suTetie', q
s9retv bond !. there shall be lcyiCd spsrln
lconse tax of ten dollars for each company
%. On every hotel, OF house of public en-
tertainment. twenty dollars Liquors can
not be sold under this section.
% On every house of private entertain
ment the license tax shall DO fve dollars
and five per cent. on the rental value IN
excess of two hundred dollars.
"a. On every cook shop or eating house
the tax shall be five dollars.
25. On every person or persons keeping
bowling alley, or saloon, the speclnc incense
tax shall be ten dollars, and five dollars or
each allev in such house in excess of one.
26. On every person or firm keeping
billiard table or pool table for public use
whether a charge be made for playing oil
not, five dollars on each table.
81. On every person or firm keeping
baeatelle OF other similar table for public
use. whether a charge be made Tor playing
or not, five dollars on each table.
Is. On every theatrical performance, OF
anv performance similar thereto, panorama
or any public performance OF exhibition o.
any kind, lecture, literary readings and per
formances, except for charitable OF eonca
tonal purposes, in any hall or pnonc room
or other building, where an ADMISSION 10
il charged. for each week Of Performance
of six consecutive dsys, five dollars; II les
than one week, one dollar for each per
Torrance.
%. On every exhibition of a circus o.
menagerie or either Of them, one hundred
dollars for each days performance, and 10
every side show or exhibition CONNECTED
Herewith, OF travelling Herewith, five dol
lars for each days performance. On ever!
exhibition or show where gifts or prizes ar
distributed or promised, ten dollars for tn
first DAYS performance, and five dollars TO
each additional day, provided said perform
ances are given within one week.
zy4 ca ever exhibition Of sktll, whstbe
un or canvssOr not which hss seating ca
patty OF less than fifteen hundiei, fort!
dollars; if over fifteen hundred and less thai
three Thousand, sixty dolIsrs, and Tor Al oVo
three Thousand, s. anty-6ve do lars.
80. On the proprietor of any room htte'
up for public exhibition for which rent
charged, twenty dollars; for assembly o
other halls, ten dollars.
81 On every person selling or offering +
sell refreshments in any such hall, room
or tent, during such performance, two dol
lars.
80. On every attorney at law, physicia
or dentist, whose practice does not excee
$1,000 per annum, fifteen dollars on thos
whose practice is in excess Of 81 GOO an
less than $1,000, twenty dollars, and o
those whose practice Is more than $2OOt
twenty-five dollars.
SO. On every owner or keeper Of dsgue
rean, photograph or sun picture gallery.