The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1903-01-10
An Ordinance
To Raise Supplies For The FiS-
cal Year Commencing Jan.
tSt, 1908.

the Town.
Section L. That the following tax
es be and are hereby levied for the fis.
cal year 1908, that is to say:
LIST, A tax o; fifty cents on each
10000 of the value of all real and per
sonal property within the corporate
limits of the Town of Lancaster, ). G.
due and payable between the first and
thirty first days Of October, 1908. at
the office of the Town Treasurer; and
all taxes due and remaining unpaid
on the lst day of November, 1908,
shall oe subject to such penalties and
costs as are now or may hereafter be
imposed by the State laws for the non
payment oftaXes when due. And the
Town Treasurer after default in the
payment Of said taxes, shall issue exc
cusion directed to any policeman of
the Town or Sheriff of the County for
the Delinquent taxes, costs and penal
ties following the mode for collecting
delinquent taxes rs now provided by
State laws.
2nd. The following licenses shall
be paid in advance on or for the fol.
loWiDg vocationS. businesses or privi
leyeS, and it shall be unlawful for any
one to engage in or follow any OF the
following businesses or vocations
within the corporate limits of the
Town without first paying the license
hereln after stated for said calling or
business; and where the license is
based upon income from said business
or vocation, the income derived from
said BUSH esS or vocation for the last
fiscal year ending Decem Der 3lst, 1902,
shall be the basis for the amount to be
paid, and 1t shall be the duty Of each
person. firm or corporation following
ATTY business or calling where license
Is oastd upon income, to furnish the
Iowu Treasurer, upon demand, with
q statement, under oath, showing the
amount derived from said BUSH ess or
vocation for the last fiscal year ending
December 3lst 1902, and in any cases
where license Is desired TO follow any
OF said vocations or business es during
the fiscal year 1903 that are based upon
Income for same, by beginners, new
comers or transient practitioners, the
lowest schedule shall be the amount
TO be paid for the year or any part
thereof, when not otherwise specified:
Attorneys at Law, each or firm, with
income $500. per annum, or less,
per year s 100
With income over $500. and not
over 81. 600 per annnm, per year, 10 90
For each additional SlOO. of in
come over 81 900. per annum, per
year, 90
Practicing Physicians each or firm,
with income $500. per annum, or
less, per year, 500
With income over $500. and not
over $1,000. per annum, per year, 10 90
For each additional SlCO OF income
over 81 900, per annum, per year, 90
Dentists or tooth extractors, resident,
each or firm, with income 5000 per
annum or less, per year. 500
With income over $500 and not
over 81 200. per annum. LEI. year, 10 90
For each additional SlG0 OF income
over 81 900. per annum, per year, 90
Dentists or tooth extractors Uran-
sient) per week SO 90; per month, s 90
Brokers or Commission Merchants.
each or firm, with income $500 per
annum or less, per year, 500
With income over 500 and not
over 81 900 per annum, per year, 1000
For each additional Sloo of income
over $1,000 per annum, per year, 90
Telegraph Companies or Agencies,
each, for business done exclusive
ly within the Town of Lancaster,
but not including any business
done to or from points without the
State and not including any bust.
ness done for the Government of
the United States, its officers or
agents. 40 90
Express Companies or Agencies, each
Tor business done exclusively with
in. the Town of Lancaster, but not
including any business done to or
from points without the State, and
not including any business done
Tor the Government of the United
States. its officers or Agents. 40
Kerosene Oil Companies or Agencies
having stationary or portable tanks
for receiving and storing of oil,
each. 6o IN
Kerosene Oil Companies or Agencies
having no stationary tanks, but
selling in original packages, each, SO 90
Oil, creosote or fernolne companies.
each, 1ooo
Fire Insurance Companies, each, per
year, e 90
life Insurance Companies (resident
agents) per year, 500
Life Insurance Companies including
mutual or co operative companies
transient Agents) per week $500:
per month, ,ooo
Sewing Machine Companies or Agent
(transienD per week So 90; per
month, 5,o
Photographers (residenD in permo-
nent building, per year, FOO
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