Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-01-26

6rS IN freSn meats, SellIuS 10 lu6
trade only, and importing
their goods, either from within
or without the State of GeOrgia.$ 50
Pawnbrokers, or each person or
firm engaged in the business of
a pawnbrOker, or conducting a
paWnbrOker shOp............... 100
That the police of the city shall at
all times have access to any pawn
shop doing business under this Ii
cense, to examine any ware or goods
that may be in said shops and to ex-
anime all books kept by the keepers
OF said pawnshOps
Paints, lubricating oils, etc, re-
tail, except when carried in con-
nectlOn with other business. 10
In connection with other bust
Peddlers engaged in selling any
kind of merchandise, shall pay
per year. 200
Provided, That should a license be
wanted for a less time than one year,
the applicant shall pay the sum OF
S16 per week.
Each and every person engaged
IN the business of collecting
from house to house for goods
ordered from without the state
snail pay a license per annum
no license to be prOrated. ...... 10
monograph, kaleidoscope and
other instruments of like kind
each, per month. 3
Photographers and ferrOtypers 10
Piano Tuner and Repairer ... 10
Plumber, each and every person
carrying on the business of
Printing, daily newspapers ..... 10
Printing, weekly newspaper. 5
Printing, job offices. ............. 10
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Sec. Is. Racket Store. ..... 40
restaurant. .:.;;..; .,... ........... %
Restaurant with sleeping rooms. 80
Sec. II. Scales, platform, for pub
TIC use Observation-Disclosures. 5
Shooting Gallery. .................. 10
Shopkeepers, meaning dealers in
general stock and miscellan-
eOus goods, not to include CT
gars and tObaccos, where
amount of stock does not eX-
ced three hundred dollars. 49,. 5
Skating 10
Soda Fountain, alone. 10
Soda Fountain, in connection
with any business, and no Ii
cense to be prorated ............. 5
Stables, livery dealers who en-
gage in the business of feeding
or sale of horses or mules and
keep horses or mules, carriages
buggies or other vehicles for
hire, shall pay business tax of So
Stables, sale or feed, without liv-
cry, shall pay business tax of 20
Stables, sale, feed or livery, who
do hacking or draying bust
ness Tin addition to stable bust
ness) shall take out a license
for and pay upon each hack or
dray run by them in the city
as hereinbefore provided.
Each and every person or firm
other than licensed liverymen,
dealing in horses or mules with
in the city, shall pay a license
tax OF. ........,........ S 25
Excepting dealers who feed their
stock with licensed liverymen.
StreeC Dfummers. ................ 800
STREET TAX.
Be it further Ordained by authori-
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the sum of three dollars be and is
hereby imposed on each male inhab-
liant of the city between the ages of
Is and so years, as Communication or
street tax. Said tax shall be due
and payable on the first day of May;
Provided, That such persons may be
relieved of said tax by laboring on
the streets of the city six consecutive
days under the direction of the street
Overseer at any time before July LIST.
Sec. IS. Tailor, merchant or deal
er in clothing, or other person,
acting as agent for firm outside
city and taking orders for cloth
ing to be made outside, shall be
clasSed as an agent and shall
Telegraph companies. .......... SOL
Or in lieu thereof each and every
telegraph company doing business in
the city of Americus shall pay two
dollars for each and every pole used
in construction or operation of these
lines within the city limits, the same
to be paid as any other license here
in mentioned.
Telephone company .......... so
All licenses issued to telegraph,
telephone or electric light companies
are subject to this prOvisO: That
such companies or corporation shall
change the location of any pole when
so required by the street committee,
and on refusal said license shall be
revoked.
Typewriters, agents for or dealers
in. to include supplies. ..... s.
Theatrical companies, concerts or
exhibitions exhibiting in the city,
except in licensed opera house, shall
take license to be fixed by the
Mayor.
Sec. 10. Umbrella member, per
month, no license to be prOrated l
Undertaken. Observation-Disclosures. 25
Provided, That the above Ordi-
nance does not apply to the manufac-
ture of burial cases in the city.
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Sec. 20. Wagons, alone or in con-
nection with any other business Is
Weighing Machines, meaning
platform scales ......... 5
Wood Yards, or dealers in wood.
whether with or without yard
in the city, and no license to
be prorated, shall pay. ........ 10
Sec. 81. The Clerk and Treasurer
shall enumerate in the receipt for
which a license has been granted
each and every article.
Agents for the sale of any article
whatever not mentioned in the fore
going Sections, or any itinerant pro-
fessor or canvasser selling books,