The Savannah morning news., 1903-11-28

Proprietors or owners of intelligence
offices, ten dollars for each office.
! Mercantile or commercial agencies
one hundred dollars.
| Daily neWSpap erS printed by steam
or other motive power, one hundred
dollars.
Boot black stands, not inside of
building, to be located by the Street
and Lane Committee, each, chair, five
dollars.
Every weekly or other newspaper
printed by steam or other motive pow
err, fifty dollars.
Every daily newspaper worked bv
hand, twenty-five dollars.
Every weekly newspaper worked by
hand, ten dollars.
Job printing offices worked by steam.
gas, water or other motor, fifty dollars
Job printing offices worked without
steam, gas, water or other motor.
twenty-five dollars.
Every proprietor of a book bindery
without printing office, fifteen dol
lars.
Manufacturers of soda water, selling
from founts, twenty-five dollars.
Manufacturing and bottling soda,
| fifty dollars.
Selling soda water from founts, ten
dollars for each fount.
Public laundries, run by steam or
| electricity, nIty dollars.
| Public laundries, run without steam
| or electricity, twenty-five dollars.
| Bottlers of beer or ale, fifty dollars,
| Soap boilers or tanners, for each es-
tablishment, ten dollars.
| Barber shops, four dollars for each
| chair; and if cigars or tobacco be sold
| therein, an additional tax of ten dollars
| shall be paid.
Persons engaged In the business Of
gas fitting or plumbing, or both, shall
| take out a license, for which he shall
pay thirty dollars and shall comply
| with the provisions of an ordinance
adopted February 9Th, 1898, and amend
| ed November 30th, 1898, and further
amended April 18th, 1899.
| Dealers in paints, oils and builders
supplies, other than manufacturers.
| seVenty-five dollars.
Daguerrean artists, photographers,
ambrotypers and portrait painters,
| twenty-five dollars.
| Steamboat, vessel or other agencies.
fifty dollars.
Every agency for ocean steamships.
each line, one hundred dollars.
Broom factories, thirty dollars
| Lampblack factories, fifty dollars.
Manufacturers of plaster or cement,
| fifty dollars.
Coppersmiths. fifty dollars.
Manufacturers of stills, one hundred
| dollars.
Ice factories, one hundred dollars.
Each and every veterinary surgeon,
| thirty dollars.
Wholesale dealers in ice. one hum
dred dollars.
Every retail dealer in ice, ten dollars.
Each and every museum, twenty-five
dollars.
Gas companies, five hundred dollars.
ItxraV. al fy~in farhf
hundred dollars.
Restaurants or eating houses, twen-
ty-five dollars.
Rice pounding or cleaning mills, with
or without grist mill attached, one hum
bred dollars.
Fortune tellers. palmist or astrolo-
gers, five hundred dollars.
Pressing or cleaning clothes, ten dol
lars.
Breweries or persons manufacturing
any malt liquors, or agents of same
who have not already paid the whole
sale liquor and wholesale dealers tax,
five hundred dollars.
Breweries or manufacturers having
q storage place In the city of Savannah,
or regularly supplying customers in
Savannah by means of vehicles, using
the streets of Savannah, shall be SUBJ
ject to this tax.
Manufacturers of cider or vinegar or
either. fifty dollars.
Telephone companies or exchanges,
six hundred dollars each.
Each independent telephone Of two
stations, two dollars and fifty cents.
Street railroad companies, whether
under the control of another company
or not, in lieu of the specific tax here
tofore required, shall pay to the city
of Savannah for the privilege of doing
business in the city and for the use Of
the streets of the city, at the rate of
one hundred dollars per mile or
fraction of a mile of track of the main
line, eliminating all switches and dou-
BILE tracks, and conforming the charge
to one line of track on each street used
in the city of Savannah by said rail-
road company, land it shall be the duty
of street railroad companies to make
return under oath, through their prop
er official of the amount of their track
age in the city of Savannah), and in
addition thereto, twenty-five dollars for
each and every car at any time used
by such company in the city; it shall
also be required that each and every
railroad company doing business in this
city shall take out badges for all cars
employed by them, which badges shall
be furnished. by the City Treasurer,
and which shall be numbered. 1t shall
Furthermore be required that each and
every car employed by each and every
street railroad company shall have
such badge as hereinbefore provided Sc
curely fastened in a conspicuous place
upon the inside of each car
Every automobile or locomobile used
as carriers of passengers for hire. con-
veyng six or less passengers, ten dol
lars; more than six, twenty-five dol
lars.
Proprietors or keepers of a skating
rink, twenty-five dollars.
Undertakers or coffin warehouses,
thirty dollars.
Persons engaged in loading or unload
ing vessels by horse power, twenty-five
dollars for each hosting apparatus
used
Express companies, five hundred dol
lars; and. in addition thereto six dol
lars for every one-horse baggage ex-
press wagon, and twelve dollars for
every two-horse baggage express wag-
on employed by such companies.
Bill posters or distributors of bills,
or advertisements forty dollars.
Blacksmith shops, each forge, eight
dollars.
Cooper shops, twenty dollars.
Carriage repositories, one hundred
dollars.
Every carriage or wheelwright shop
for manufacturing or repairing, TWEEN
ty-five dollars.
Cigar manufacturers or retailers,
twenty dollars.
Dye houses twenty dollars.
Millinery establishments, ten dollars.
Gunsmith establishments, ten dollars.
FOundrieS, exclusively brass thirty