The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1903-01-10

Lumber yards, per year, SO
Lumber agents or brokers, per year $40
Manufacturers OF DORIS. sash, blinds.
etc per Year, SO
Mills, Hour or grist. each per year. $ 90
Marble yards. each. per year, 200
Agents for marble works or quarries
per year, - 400
Dealers In soda water, or other soft
! drinks sold from founts, (provided
that the fountain apparatus and at
tachments shall not be included rs
! stock in estimating the license tax
to be paid by merchants) per year 90
Sign painters, per day 90. per year 5 90
! Agents or dealers in wood or coal.
/ per year. FOO
Dyers ond cleaners. pear year, 90
Eating or lunch houses, per wear. 600
Harness repair shops, per year 800
Agents or dealers in hides and tall
| low. furs and wool, each, per year. 90
| SECTION 2. The charges for licepses
In any busines. .notenumerated i'm sec
tion one of this ordinance shall he de-
/ termined by the Mayor.
Section 3. That whenever in this
OF dinance the term dea er is used. the
| same shall include not only the princi-
pal, but, In his her or their absence
shall include any agent, clerk or em,
ployee ma laging the business respec,
lively referred to, ard generally where
license is herein imposed for the car
rying on of any business, and the same
is carried on by any agent. clerk or
EN- ployee, such agent, clerk or en-
ployee shall be subject to the penalties
herein imposed, should the said bust
ness be carried on without taking out
such license In the same manner .s if
he, she or they was or were the propri.
etois of said business.
Section 4. No license shall be trans-
ed from one firm to another. eXcept
, with sale or transfer of a stock OF
goods, shop. outfit or machinery, and
then only on the endorsement of the
Mayor.
Section 5 That it shall be unla wful
to carry on any business, occupation
or calling during the year 1908 as set
forth in this ordinance, without first
paying to the Town Treasurer, the ii.
c"pse tax for said business. occupation.
calling or profession, who shall issue
to the person, firm or corporation so
paying a license receipt therefor.
which shall entitle the said person
firm or corporation TO carry on the said
business, occupation, calling or pro.
| fessiOn within The corporate limits OF
said Town for the fiscal year ending
December Sit. 1903
Section That any person or per.
sons, hrms or corporations. either by
neglecting or refusing to pay the re.
| Quired license as herein provided, shall
pay fine of not less than five dollars
| nor more than one hundred dollars. or
be imprisoned for not less than five
| days or more than thirty days
Section Z. All able bodied male per.
sons between the ag of eighteen and
fifty years, residing within the corpo-
rate limits of the said Town, not ex-
empt from road duty under the laws of
the State, shall work the streets, pave-
ments, ways and bridges Of the Town
under the direction of and to the satis-
faction or such policemen or overseers
as may be appointed or may have al
ready been appointed, for a space of
time not less than four days, no. ex-
C eding six days in each year Pro,
vided, that at the time of receiving
notice to perform such work. any per-
son may pay into the Town Treasury
| two dollars Communication tax which
shall be received in lieu of said work:
that substitute may be furnished,
provided, such substitute is amale
person over eighteen years of age and
provided with necessary tools, aud he
shall be required to do full and satis-
factory work.
| Any person refusing to pay said
communication tax, perform said work,
or furnish the required substitute with
necessary tools. shall be fined not ss
than ten dollars nor more then thirty
dollars, or be imprisoned not less than
ten days nor more than thirty DAYS,
in the discretion of the Mayor.
Section 8. All ordinances or parts
of ordinances inconsistent herewith,
shall be and the same are hereby re-
pealed
Rstified by the Mayor and Alder.
men in council assembled, this l7th
dag o. December, in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and
two.
| Attest: r. e. WYLIE
l.. ~. JON Els, Mayor.
l.. s. Clerk and Treasurer.
|