The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1906-12-22
An ordinance
To Raise Supplies for the
Fiscal Year Commencing
January 1st, 1907.


men of the Town of Lancaster, 5. q,
in council assembled. and by the
authority of the same. to provide for
supplies and necessary expenses of
the town:
Section 1. That the following taxes be
and are hereby levied for the fiscal year
1907 that is to say:
LIST. tax of fifty cents on each $4,000
of the value of all real estate and personal
property within the corporate limits OF the
town of Lancaster. y. c., due and payable
between the first and thirtieth days Of
November, 1907. at the office of the Town
Treasurer; and all taxes due and remain
ing unpaid on the first day OF December,
1907 shall be subject to a penalty of fifteen
per cent. for the non-payment OF taxes
when due. And the Town Treasurer, af-
ter default in the payment of said taxes.
shall issue execution to any Policeman OF
the town or sheriff of the county for the
delinquent taxes, costs and penalties, toll
lowing the mode for collecting delinquent
taxes as now provided by State taws.
End. The following licenses shall be
paid in advance on or for the following
vocations, businesses or privileges, and it
shall he unlawful for anyone to engage in
or follow any of the following businesses
or vocatons within the corporate limits of
the town without first paying the license
hereinafter stated for said calling or bust
ness; and where the license is based upon
;poop,a from, coi1 h,,SinaSs or yprat,nn
income derived from said business or vo-
cation for the last fiscal year ending De-
cember 3lst, 1906. shall be the basis for
the amount to be paid, aud it shall be the
duty of each person, firm or corporation
following any business or calling where
license is based upon income to furnish
the Town Treasurer, upon demand, with a
statement, under oath, showing the amount
derived from said business or vocation for
the last fiscal year ending December 3lst,
1906, and in any cases where license is de-
sired to follow any of said vocations or
businesses during the fiscal yeai 1907 that
are based upon Income from same, by be-
ginners, new comers or Transient practi
TONERS, the lowest schedule shall be the
amount to be paid for the year or any part
thereof, when not otherwise specifed:
Attorneys at law, each or firm,
with income $4,000 per annum, or
less, per year, $50
With income $500 and not over
$1,000 per annum. per year, 1900
For etch additional SlOO OF income
over = lN0O Dpr onnun1 NOR vaor M
Practcing physicians, each or firm
with income 5000 per annum, or
less, per year. 500
With income over 500 and not over
$1,000 per annum, per year, 100
For each additional $40 OF income
over $1,000 per annum, per year, LOO
Dentists or tooth extractors, resident.
each or firm, with income $500 per
annum. or less. per year 90
With income over 10000 and not
over loco 90 per annum, per year 10 90
For each additional 500 of income
over $1,000 per annum, per year 90
Dentists or tooth eXtrdctors (tran-
sient) per week 800; per month 90
Brokers or commission merchants,
each or firm, with income S5U0 per
annum or less per year 90
With income over $500 and not
over $1,000 per annum per year 10 90
For each additional SlUO of income
over $1,000 per annum per year / co
Brokers or cotton exchanges, or in
dividnals firms or corporation,
'oing business as brokers. bucket
Fps or cotton exchanges and deal
n contracts of purchase or sale
uture delivery, on margin, of
tocks, bondStgrain. provl-
2o within the corporate
the town of Lancaster.
oerson or by firm or cor
by resident agent, each,
loco 90
companies or agencies,
business done exclusively
ne town of Lancaster, but
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