Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1907-07-03


Photographers, itinerant, per
week or fractional part
thereof 3 90
Peddlers per day at the dis
cretion of Mayor 81 to 10 on
Planning mills ~ w
Railroad for business done
within the state not in
cluding that done without
the state, or interstate COM
merce, and not including
that done for the govern
ment 15U OO
Restaurants 2 w
Repair shops, carriage and
wagon Uo
Soda fountain not connected
with other business 3 w
Sale stables ID w
Standing of stallion or
jackass w
Telegraph companies, for bus
mess done within the state
and not including that
done without the state or >
for the government 20 O0
Telephone company for bus
mess done within the state
and not including that
done without the state or
for the government $50 OO
Matchmaker and jeweler, for
repairing and selling, or
either 2 OO
All licenses shall be issued by
the Clerk as herein provided. If
it be firm, shall contain the
name of the firm proposing to do
business under same, and all the
names of individuals composing
such firm. If it be corporation,
it shall contain the name of the
corporation and the officers OF
same.
Any person or persons carrying
on business or occupation or run
ming any establishment or busi-
ness named in this or preceding
sections, without having taken
out license therefor as herein pro-
vided, upon conviction shall be
fined not less than one dollar. nor
more than one hundred dollars per
day, or fraction thereof, or be inn
prisoned in the county jail, or be
sentenced to hard labor on the
streets or the public works OF the
town for 8 period of not less than
one nor more than thirty days for
each and every day, or fraction
thereof ,such business or profession
is carried on without such license.
For any business, calling, occupa,
tion or profession not enumerated
| in the foregoing. license tax OF
not more than $25 shall be paid
to the clerk by person, firm or
corporation engaged or running
same. All licenses issued under
this ordinance shall be posted IN
conspicuous place on premises
where business or profession Is
carried on, and subject to inspec-
ton at any and all times by the
officers of the town.
Any person or persons failing to
post said license shall be subject
to a fine of not more than five dol
lars or imprisonment for not more
than ten days.
Any firm or officer of any corpo-
ration making any false or fraud
ulent returns where a return un-
der oath is by this orc lance re-
quired, shall, upon conviction, be
! fined not less than twenty-five dol
lars nor more than fifty dollars or
be imprisoned not more than thir-
ty DAYS nor less than twenty days
at the discretion of the mayor.
Any person, firm or corporation
liable to the license tax herein be-
fore set forth, whose said tax is
regulated by the amount of busl-
ness done or the amount OF stock
carried, is required to make a re-
turn under oath to the clerk of the
town council on or before the 10th
day of August, 1907, and on fail
ure 80 to do such person or officer
or agent of such firm or corpora
tion shall be liable to a fine of not
exceeding one hundred dollars or
imprisonment not exceeding thir-
ty days for each and every day or
fraction thereof such person, or
officer, o. agent aforesaid shall be
in default of making such return.
All licenses issued under the
foregoing sections are NON
TRANSFERABLE AND WILL
ONLY PROTECT THOSE TO
WHOM THEY ARE ISSUED.
Done and ratified in town coun-
Gil assembled this the 21st June
1907.
w. w. Adams, Mayor,
w. II. Harling,
[seal.] Town Clerk.
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We have a full assortment of
the celebrated Hawkes. Spectacles
and Eyeglasses. They have been