The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-10-13
B. j. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, WINsroN-sALEn, N. G.


First class-When said capital and surplus is
100000 or more, the license shall be $3.50.
Second ciass-When said capital and surplus
is s500tD or more and less than 100000, the
Third cIass-When said capital aud surplus is
less than $4,000, the license shall be $50
The declared or nominal capltal and surplus
as provided in this paragraph shall be asceF-
tanned aud based upon the annual statement
made in pursuance of existing laws
FAcToRAGE. COMMISSION AND BROKERAGE.
Paragraph 3.-Tbat for carrying on the busl-
ness pursuits known as cotton factorage and
commission business, sugar facterage. grain
and produce commission houses, or any other
factorage or commission business. brokerage IN
money, stocks, bonds, real estate. produce,
sugar, cotton or any other brokerage business,
whether, buying or, selling, for actual spot or
parties is to make an honest and bona fide de-
livery. the license shall be based on the gross
annual commissions and brokerage on sales
and purchases, as follows:
First class-When the gross annual commits
sions exceed 5000, the license shall be $50.
Second class-When the gross annual COM
missions $1,000 or less, the license shall
be SIS.
SELLING AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
Paragraph 4-That for every wholesale mer-
camille business, whether as principal, agent
on commission, by auction representing for
eiga n erchants or otherwise, the license shall
be based on the gross annual amount of sales,
as foIlows:
First class-When gross sales are $500, GOO or
more the license shall be $3.50.
Second class-When gross sales are $250, 600 or
more and less than S500O00, the license shall
be $1G0.
S250,0Ge, the license shall be $50.
No person or persons shall be deemed whole
sale dealers unless he or they sell by the origi-
nal or unbroken package or barrel only, or to
dealers for resale. Ii they sell in less quantities
than original and unbroken packages or
barrels, they shall be considered retail dealers
and pay license as such.
Paragraph 5.-That for every business of sell
ing at retail, whether as principal, agent on
commission, or otherwise. the license shall be
based on the gross annual amount OF sales, as
follows:
FIRST class-When gross sales are S200,000 or
more, the license shall be $3.50.
Second class-When gross sales are 100000 or
SIS.
Third class When gross sales are $4,000 or
more and under $100obO, the license shall be
Fourth class-When gross sales are S25, 600 or
more and under S5O,0OO the license shall be $40.
Fifth class-When gross sales are $4,000 or
more and under SIS, 900, the license shall be $15
Sixth class-When gross sales are $4,000
or more and under $4,000, the license shall be
Seventh class-When gross sales are $4,000
be So.
Eighth class-When gross sales are under
Sl0,000, the license shall be 80.
Provided, that ii any distilled, v1nons, malt
or other kind of mixed liquors be sold in con-
nection with the business of retail merchant,
grocer, restaurant, oyster house, confectionery
the license for such additional business shall
be as provided, for in paragraph II OF this
ordinance; provided further, that no license
shall issue TO sell liquors in less quantities
than five gallons for less than $500.
Provided, further, that if drug stores, soda
fountains other aerated water. dealers offer
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vinous, spurious or alcoholic liquors, such
drug stores, soda water fountains or dealers
shall be required to take out license retail
liquor dealers, as provided in paragraph IL of
this ordinance.
Provided, that farmers planters having
stores situated on their plantations or farms
and selling or advancing supplies 70 their en-
merchants shall they be required to take
out license under this paragraph butthey will
be subject to license as retail liquor dealers,
as herein provided if they sell any vinous,
spurious or alcoholic liquors.
Paragraph 6-That each and every insurance
company, society, association, corporation
other organization or firm or Individual, doing
and conducting an insurance business of any
kind. life. fire, marine, river, accident or
other, in this parish, whether said company,
society, association, corpora ton, or other or
ganiza tion or firm or individual. is located or
domiciled here operating here through
branch department resident board, local office,
firm, company. corporation, or agency of any
kind whatsoever, shall psy separate and
distinct license on said business for each com
pany represented, and said license shall be
based on the gross annual amount of premiums
follows:
First class-When said premiums are $4,000
or more, the license shall be $75.
Second class When said premiums are Sl0,-
coo or more and less than $4,000, the license
shall be $50
Third ctass-When said premiums are less
than $4,000, the license shall be SIS.
That each and every fire, marine and river
insurance guarantee, surety or indemnity COM
pany, society, association, corporation, or
other organizations, or firm, or individual,
doing or conducting a fire, marine or river
guarantee. surety or indemnity business of any
kind in this parish, or any other Insurance not
provided for, whether such company, |
society. association, corporation, or other
organization. or firm, Or individual. is located
OF dDmiciled here, or operating here through a |
branch department, resident board local office, |
nrm, company, corporation or agency of any |
kind whatsoever. shall pay q separate and |
distinct license on said business for each COM I
paby represented, and said license shall be |
based on the gross annual amounts of pre-
mIums on all RISKS located within the parish
as follows:
First ciass-When said premiums are SIS, 0o0 |
OF more. the license shall be $50. /
See4 nd class-When said premiums are less /
than Sl500g, the license shall be SIS.
Provided, plate glass and steam boiler IN
spection insurance shall pay only one-third of |
the above rates.
Provided, that nothing herein contained
shall apply to any secret or frateTnaI societies I
Or associations organized solely for benevolent
and charita BILE purposes. whether the same be
OF be not domiciled in this parish.
TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE AND EXPRESS.
Paragraph THAT for carrying on each
business of telegraphing, teIephoning. express
or agency, the license shall be based
IN the gross annual receipts of each person,
association OF persons. business, firm or cor
poration engaged in said business, as follows;
First ciass-When said receipts are $4,000 or
nare the license shall be S20
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