Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1909-07-21

othersb BUSINESS m 8 90
Sale stables Is 90.
Standing of stallion or
5ackass8 5 90
Telegraph companies, for busi-
ness done within the state and
notsincluding that done with
out. the. state or for the gov
erniment - 20 90
Telephone business done within
the state and not including
that done without the state or
for the government so 90
w
Wholesale dealers in kerosene
oil, 500 90
Watch maker and jeweler, for
repairing and selling, or
I. either, 90
Warehouse storing cotton 10 90
All licenses shall be issued
|1py the Clerk as herein provided. If
|it be a firm, shall contain the name
|apf The firm proposing to do bust
ness under same, and all the names
|ofindividuals composing such firm.
|sIfsit be "a corporation, it shall con-
tain the name Of the corporation
and the officers of same.
Any person or persons carrying
on5business or occupation or rum
ming any establishment named in
this or preceding sections, without
having taken ont license therefor
asherein provided, upon conviction
shall be fined net less than one dol
Jar, nor more than one hundred
dollars per day, or fraction thereof,
aorSto be imprisoned in the county
|jail, or be sentenced to hard labor
Fton the, streets or the public
works of the'town forta period of
not less than one nor more than
thirty days for each and every day,
orffraetion thereof, such business
or profession is carried on without
such license. For any business, call
ing, occupation or profession not
enumerated in the foregoing, a Ii
cense tax of not more than s25
shall'be paid to the clerk by person,
firm or corporation engaged or run
ming same. All licenses issued un-
dersthis ordinance shall be posted
ina conspicuous place on premises
where business or profession is
carried on, and subject to inspection
at any and all times by the officers
of the town.
Any person4or persons failing to
post said license shall be subject to
a fine of not more than five dollars
or imprisonment for not more than
ten days.
Any firm or officer of any cor
poration making any false or fraudu-
lent returns where a return under
oath is by this ordinance required,
shall, upon conviction, be fined not
less than twenty-five dollars nor
more than fifty dollars or be i'm
prisoned nc t more than thirty days
nor less. than thirty days at the
discretion oflthe mayor.
IaAnys person, firm or corporation
liable to the license tax herein be-
fore set forth, whose said tax is
regulated by the amount of busi-
ness done or the amount of stock
carried, is required to make return
under oath to the clerk of the town
council on or before tFo 10th day
of August, 1909, and e 4ilure SO
to do, such person or officer or
agent of such firm or corporation
shall be liable to y fine of pot ex-
.ceeding one hundred dollars or i'm
.prisonment not exceeding thirty
days for each ard every day or
fraction thereof such person, or
officer, or agent aforesaid shall be
in default of making such returns.
All licenses issued under the fore
going sections are NON TRANS
FERABLE AND WILL ONLY
PROTECT THOSE TO WHOM
THEY ARE ISSUED.
Done and ratified in town coun-
Gil assembled this the lst July
1909.
]. r. Tompkins, Mayor
w. H. Harling,