Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1907-10-19
religious books only shas
quired to pay a license tA<y


who shall bargain sell any
wares or merchandise Tor cash.
otherwise. by sample or in any other
manner. for present or future DELI
very to any person whatsoever. By
himself Or agent 7 agents. following
after to deliver aud collect Tor same.
except licensed dealer. shall -
deemed a peddler under Tits srdin-
ance- This ordinance So All Include
Dedclers of clocks. stoves. ranges anc
sewing machine agents. vine. ~ sesl-
ing by sample, or on future delivery.
or otherwise: pr v:ded. that Derrnan-
ent or locally ESTABLISHED agent shah
be exempt from the provisions OF thiS
section.
Travelling dealers going from pis..e
20 place, selling 20 DIS. wares or
merchandise of all descriptions. shaH
pay TO the City o: I i've OAK il,sn
tax OF twenty-five (S25l dollars. ana
il shall be unlawful for such person
or dealers L sell or attempt 10 sell
under and By virtse OF the license %
any other licensed dealer. storekeep-
er or druggist
Trad ng stamp firms. persons 90
corpora ions. I'm WI as trading stamp
companies. shall pay 70 The CRY q
dollars. Merchants ssag trsdlne
stamps s. all pay 10 tfa CtrF % ilc.n-s
tax OF one hundred and tvrnfg-at-
(S125) dollars for each place q
business where they use ~urh stamps
Any person. firm or corpofa 90
furnishing lights. either gas 0T elect
rio, having a capital at 80 o1u ~
more. shall pay hCCIa1 tan ~
seventy-five (s75) dollars. si0o. 8os
or more and less than teSe. Gee
fifty tS5O) dollars. less than 81 98.-
0O0 and more than $4,000. thirty
seven dollars and hfty csats
(s37.5O); $4,000 20 Sss.0e8
twenty-five ($25) dollars: ti0.0ss
TO $25.000, ten ($iO) dollars. le-
than $4,000, Ave (S5l dollars
Pr vided further. that any individual
company. firm or corporation furnish
ing gas or electricity 10 its customer
and making a charge BY meter and
who shall make a minimum charge
without reference 20 the meter. shall
pay license tax OF fifty t50l BsT
cent more than alb We set out. pro
vided, however. the above provision
shall not apply TO companies or In
divIouals VIII furnish meters without
cost 10 places of business aud resi-
dences.
Sec. 5. That all confirmed Grip
pies, physically incapable Of manual
labor shall be allowed oDeddle with
out paying a license, using their Own
capital only, not in excess OF I've
hundred liars; provided such Grip
pies shall be residents OF SuWann@s
County, Florida; and. provided fur
Their, such exemption shall be allowed
only upon the certificate Z some re-
putable physician of the disability
herein named.
Sec. 6. That each railroad CON
pany whose tracks extend Into of
through the corporate limits OF Live
Oak, shall pay license tan q
seventy-five (S75) dollars.
Sec Z. 1t shall be the duty Of the
City Tax Collector, before issaine =
license, based on property Vaiua-
ton or capital stock capacity of pro
duction, or other contingency. 10
require the party applying for said
license to file under oath. daiy
authenticated. a statement of the
value of the property or amount -
the capital stock or capacity OF pr
ductiOn, which statement under oath
shall be attached to the monthly 70
port of licenses made by the Tax Col
lector. A failure on the part OF the
Tax c Hector to require and attach
said oath as aforesaid. shall DO cause
for suspension from Office.
Sec. s. Any person or DeTsoBs.
firm or corporate n. or aas8ciA tioa.
that shall carry on or conduct any
bGSincSs, occupation OF profession for
which a license is required b. this
ordinance, without nrst obtaining
such license. shall. except Ia sach
cases as are otherwise provided -
ordinance. upon conviction by the
Mayor, be punished by a ADe Of not
more than five hundred doliara. og
Imprisonment not more than nSnsty
days or by both such fine and I'm
prisonment in the discreet a OF the
Mayor. The payment Of all license
tax may be enforced BY the Sc Ears
and sale OF the property by the Coi-
lect~r. IL shall be the duty OF the
( Tax Collector to report to tho Mayor
all violations of the provisions OF this
ordinance. The City Council shall
furnish to the Tax Collector all
blanks necessary to enable him 10
carry out the provisions OF this Ordin-
ance.
Sec 9. That all ordinances AID
parts OF ordinance in conflict with the
provisions OF this ordinance be and
the same are hereby repealed
See. 10. That this ordinance
| shall become effective on aud after
the first day of October. A d. 1907.
Passed at regular meeting OF the
thig 1uth aP