The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1905-08-17

ness Oh Selling dt puHtiC AUCTION teS-
cept judicial salesl shall be consider
ed an auctioneer, whether he charges
or receives compensation for his SER
vices or not,
CD Barber Shops. On each bar
Der shop, operating one chair only
..,-.".-..........s. '....,..., ,SO.o0
And a like sum upon each additional
chair operated in any and all barber
shops.
az Billiard Tables. On each bill
lizard table, jenny lindtable, poel table,
nine or ten-pin alley, or any similar
contrivance kept for public use, wheth-
er fee be charged for such use or
not......, .,".....s......,.s.Sl SlE .ou
(5l Bill Poster. All persons en-
gagged in posting bills or other printed
matter. ..,.".......,,.,.. ,S2,50
(6) Bottling Ale, Etc. On each
establishment for the bottling of ale,
soda, or other drinks. s,........... $3.50
CD Briekyards. On each brick
yard where brick is nodded. $3.50
(S) Brokers. On each broker en-
gagged in buying or selling notes,
bonds, or other securities, 1925
80 Bicycles, On each firm or
person where bicycles are kept for
hire anda fee charged therefor. 81. Is
(l0) Cane-Racks, Etc. On each
cane-rack, knife-rack, artful dodger,
ring-board, or any similar contrivance
| by whatsoever name called, kept or
operated for public or private use
I'D Cigarette Dealers. On each
dealer in cigarettes, cigarette paper,
in addition to any other privilege tax
paid, whether the cigarette paper be
sold, given away, attached to package
of tobacco, or thrown down or away,
or so placed as to put the parties in
| possession of the same by artifce or
trick, and this shall apply although
the party pays privilege tax as other
| dealer. f................,..... Sl, 20
Same on each merchant who deals
in cigarettes, cigarette paper, or
packages of tobacco, with cigarette
paper attached, thrown down, placed
convenient for parties to take, given
away, or placed by any artifce OF
trick, so as to be obtained by any one,
in addition to privilege. taxes as a
| merchant. ...Sl. 10
(l2) Circuses. On each animal
show, circus, or menagerie, or an ex-
hihition advertised as such, or usually
classed as such, whether horses be
shown in the ring or not, or whether
admission fee be charged or not, fol
each day Or part OF III as,tf falmapce,
to be paid before any performance car
be given. .............,........... .Sl2.oI
13) Coal Dealers. On each deal
ef e...................... ......S3.Zl
ga Cofins. Each dealer in cof,
fins................. ...........,.....Sl2,5t
Q5) Cotton Brokers. On each
cotton broker, or firm, or agent en-.
gagged in buying or selling cotton, not
licensed as a merchant sc. 25
But this shall not apply to any brok,
er or buyer who purchases only from
the producer, whether such purchaser
is buying for himself, or as an agent
or employee Of another.
Same on each factor or licensed
merchant who receives cotton for sale
on consignment, for which he charges
commission. ........................ .$6 .25
16) Cotton Buyers. On eachper.
son engaged in buying or selling cot.
ton for himself, or as agent or EN-.
ployee for another, and not licensed
as merchant. t...................$ .$6 .2s
| But this shall not apply to any
4 broker or buyer who purchases only
from the producer, whether such pur.
chaser is buying for himself or as
agent or employee of another; and
this tax shall not apply to clerks OF
employees in and around the Office OF
one who has paid the tax, but who
never buys, aids in buying, or solicits
the same.
! 40 Cotton Compress Co. On
each compress company Of twenty
thousand bales capacity. .Sl2.5C
| Same on each compress company
with capacity of twenty to thirty
thousand bales, s,..................$25, ,0C
| Same on each compress company
of thirty thousand or more bales ca
paclty. y...........,....."..,.. ..93 f.ol
/ (lS) Round-Bale Press. On each
round-bale press pressing less thar
| one thousand bales of cotton, or two
thousand half bales of cotton. .$3.7t
! Same on each round-bale press
pressing more than one thousand bales
of cotton or two thousand half bales
of cotton, and less than two thousant
full bales of cotton, or four Thousand
| half bales of cotton. n......... ......S5. on
i l19) Cotton Weigher. On eacl
public weigher of cotton at plac,
where less than two thousand bale
and more than ten thousand bales O
cotton are weighed in one year.$2.5C
Same, tax, how fixed: And the mum
Der Of bales cotton meant is the whol'
number weighed in the city.
/ (20) Cotton Seed Oil Mills. Oh
each cotton seed oil mill, where tn,
capital exceeds thirty thousand dol