The Chipley banner. (Chipley, Washington County, Fla.) 1893-1943, 1903-08-20

a license tax of two hundred dollars; plate
"a. shall pay 10 the
and in addition thereto, each OF said companies
doing business in this State shall, upon the
hIst DAY OF January after the passage OF this
January thereafter pay to the State Treas
urer two per cent. upon the gross amount of
receipts OF premiums from policy holder in
Sec. %. That each insurance company, or
association mentioned in section twenty-five
OF this act act doing business in this State shall
OF this act and on the first day OF each sue
ceeding October, furnish to the State Treas
urer the name and address Of each agent or
solicitor authorized to write insurance in this
State; for each local agent solicitor, each
INSURANCE company shall pay to the State
Treasurer license tax of FIVE dollars, and il
shall be the duty OF the State Treasurer to
transmit to the county Tax Collector the name
and address Of every such agent as resides
respectively in such county. Counties, cities
and towns may require a license tax of any
State tax.
SEQ. "a. That each INSURANCE company
shall pay to the State Treasurer for each trav-
cling agent or solicitor doing business in this
state. license tax of twenty-five dollars; for
such agent Counties, cities and town may
require from any such travelling agent or
solicitor a license tax of FIVE dollars Tor each
county he does BUSINESS in.
Sec 20. That all agents solicitors of any
Building and Loan Association, or any loan
association shall pay to the State a license tax
of ten dollars for each county in which he soil.
cts acts as agent.
Sec g. That keepers Of livery sale OF feed
stables, or other persons who keep less than
four horses or mules for hire, sale, feed Of for
the purpose OF conveying passengers and max.
ing charge therefor, shall pay license tax of
hve dollars; when not less than four nor more
than eight horses mules are kept for hire,
sale or feed, shall pay license tax of ten dol
iarsi when not less than eight nor more than
twelve horses or mules are kept for hire, sale
or iced, shan pay a license tax of fifteen dol
lars; when not less than twelve nor more than
twenty, horses or mules are kept for hire. sale
or feed, shall pay a license tax of twenty-five
dollars; when not less than twenty nor more
than forty horses or mules kept for hire,
sale or feed, shall pay license tax of forty
dollars; when not less than forty horses or
mules are kept for sale hire or feed, shall
pay license tax Of fifty dollars. Each keeper
OF stallion or jack for profit shall pay a IL
cense tax of five dollars.
Sec. "a. That all shows or circuses exhib-
iting, or giving, performance within tents,
whether covered or uncovered. with or with
out horses, shall pay to the State a license
tax Of fifty dollars for each county in which
they give or attempt to give performance.
Sec. g. That theatrical shows, minstrel
section does not apply to shows or circuses),
shall pay to the State a license tax of twenty
FIVE dollars for each day in each county in
which they may exhibit. Provided, That
managers of theaters or halls employing trav.
cling troupes, theatrical, operate or minstrel,
giving performance in buildings fitted up for
SuCn PURPOSE Sndu De allowed TO give as
many performances in such building or theater
as they may wish on payment OF the following
license: In cities or towns of twenty thous-
and or more inhabitants two hundred dollars
per annum; in cities OF towns of fifteen TO
twenty thousand inhabitants, one hundred
dollars per annum; in cities and towns OF FIVE
to ten thousand inhabitants fifty dollars per
annum; in cities and towns Of less than FIVE
thousand inhabitants, ten dollars per annum;
Provided, however, that this section shall not
apply to local amateur performances.
hat oil HanI,r Le.
as variety shows Of theatrical, minstrel or
spectacular character and all shows that com
bine any Of said characteristics in which fe-
males are employed as walters, shall pay a
license tax of fifty dollars for each perform
anee given by them.
Sec. 3d. That every person who shall ex.
go-rounds OF other like machines, whether
the same is propelled by hand, horse, steam
or other power; on which persons are charged
OF twenty-five dollars in each county for the
privilege of operating the same.
Sec; 81. That all owners or managers Of
OF less than twenty. tons. shall pay a license
tax OF ten dollars; for more than twenty tons
shall pay license tax Of thirty dollars
agents shall pay to the State 4 license tax Of
ten dollars for each county. Provided, That
agents for the sale. Of religious books only
Sec. 49, That all hawkers and peddIers shall
pay license tax Of three hundred dollars.
Provided, That a license tax shall not be re-
CURED from any person selling meat, vegeta-
State and sold by the owner or agent Of the
owner for the owner benefit.
,,S Sec y. That all persons, firms corpora.
business Of lending or dtancing money for
which interest, commissions, inspection fees,
OF other remuneration Is charged in excess
OF ten per cent per annum secured by mort.
cages, Dill OF sale, power of attorney, OF other
iegal transfer OF personal property as secur-
ny Tor any such loans or advances; or any per
son, hrm, corporation or association doing the
business Of procuring any such loans or adj
vances Tor borrowers upon any such securities,
ana charging such borrowers commissions, In
specuon or other fees for their services where
such business Is carried on or conducted In
cities Or towns Of ten thousand inhabitants OF
upwards; shall pay 20 the State a license tax
place Of buiness maintainedi and that ali pawn
b brokers' shall Pay 70 The State a license, tax
and true record Of all their transactions, show
ing from whom each article OF their stock was
received, which. record shall az all times be
lice officers. Any violation hereof shall be
punished as q misdemeanor, by imprisonment
Tor not less than one nor more than six
Sec. S5 That all persons soliciting for the
engagements OF photographs shall pay 10 the
State license tax o. ten dollars; Provided,
be required 70 pay such license tax; Provided
that said dealer does not solicit orders except
IN his place Of business.
Sec. 80. Keepers Of billiard tables, ball
pool tAbies, - 0thohr tables where billiards
or pool Of any kind Is played, when such
Iables are kept for other than private use,
shall pay 10 the State In each county and Tor
zach table, a license tax Of fifty dollars and
Al keepers Of bowling alleys. skating Kinks
md shooting galleries, when kept for other
han private use for each gallery, rink OF al
ey shall pay 10 the State N each county and
or each alley, rink or gallery, a license tax
n fifteen dollars; Provided That the license
Or billiard tables outside Of and disconnected
with bar ROOM or its proprietoIs, shall pay
tax Of ten dollars; Provided, That II any
holder Of license under this act shall permit
my person 20 play billiards or pool or any
other game for money, or any other thing Of
value upon tables licensed under this act, he
hail be deemed guilty Of misdemeanor. and
lpon conviction be punished by impTiiOn.
nent TOR not exceeding six months IN the
,ouaiy jsii, or b. hne not exceeding one hun
Sec 81 Keepers Of hotels or boarding
houses having accommodations Tor two hun
ired or more dodgers Or boarders, shall pay
tax Of one hundred and fifty dollarsi with ac-
.Ommodailons Tor from one hundred A. two
hundred dodgers Or boafders. one hundred