Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1909-01-13

qudIISIiy Out VI any luuVS III Tic
Treasury available for ordinary town
purposes.
Special Taxes.
Section 8. No person, firm or cor
poration shall be engaged in, prose-
cute or carry on any business or pro-
fession hereinafter mentioned, with
out having first paid special license
tax therefor, as follows, to wit:
Agent for or dealer in ferti-
lizers "other than regular
merchant" 5 90
Automobile, or auto-buggy,
for public service. 80. 5 90
Baker 3 90
Bank, $4,000 capital or less 25 90
For every 1000 capital in
excess OF s25, -. 80. 1 90
Broker, dealer in merchan-
disc, produce on margin or
commission ...... ...... on
Barber, one chair. ......... 8 90
Each additional chair. -. 2 90
Bill Poster, for posting and
distributing advertising
matter -. s 90
Blacksmith, for one forge. Q 90
Each additional forge. -. / 90
Boarding House, except for
students and cotton mill
operatives exclusively 80. 2 SO
Boot or Shoe Shop. ........ 1 90
Bottling Works, each. -. 5 90
Transient dealer in horses, cat
tie or other live stock, not
paying license for sale sta
BILE or stock yard per day. 5 90
Butcher, dealer in meats. -. 10 90
Contractors and Builders,
eacn %
Cotton and Yarn Mills, per
1000 spfndles .......... 2 90
Canning Company ........ l 90
Dentist ............. 10 90
Dealer in cotton seed, cotton
seed hulls and meal, other
than a regular merchant. 5 90
Each Insurance Company, life
fire or accident. ....... 90
Express Company, on busi-
ness done within the State
of South Carolina. ..... 20 90
Ginnery ...... 10 90
| GriSt Mill 3 90
Harness Mandatory or Re-
Hotels ~ :. Is 90 90
Lawyers, doing business with
in the town (each ..... 10 90
Merchants shall pay a license tax
according to the amount Of gross
sales, as follows:
Under $1,000. 2 90
For each additional $1,000
or fraction thereof. so
Newspapers, other than daily 5 90
Photographer ............ 5 90
Planning Mill ............. 5 90
Public Hearse ............ 3 90
Physician 10 90
Railroad Company, on bust
ness done within the State
Of South Carolina. 80 90
Real Estate Broker. 90
restaurant ............. 5 0G
Repair Shop for Guns, etc. l SO
Surveyor 2 90
street Wagon or Dray, four
horses ................ 10 90
Two horses ............. 5 90
One horse ............. 2 so
! Stable, keeping vehicles and
horses for hire, feed and
sale, up to 20 horses 49,. 20 90
Each additional horse. SO
Stable, feed and sales. ..... Is 90
Telegraph Company, on bust
ness done within the State
Of South Carolina 10 90
Telephone Exchange. ....... % 90
Tin Shops, making and re-
! pairing 90
Tailor, making and repairing. l 90
| Matchmaker and jeweler for
repairing, etc. c........... 2 90
Wheelwlight, for repairing
wagons and buggies ..... 2 90
Undertaken Any person or
firm selling collins shall be
deemed an undertaker).. 10 90
Persons soliciting labor to be
carried out Of corporate
limits, per day. ......... 10 90
Section 10. The Town Council
hereby reserves the right 10 revoke
any license for any cause which may
seem to 1t just.
Section IL. That any person or
| persons carrying on or prosecuting
any business or occupation, or run
ming any establishment named in
| this or preceding Sections without
| first having taken out license there
for, shall be fined or imprisoned, at
the discretion of the Mayor within
! the limits Of his authority, except in
cases where special penalties are i'm
posed. No license shall be issued for
less period than one year, dated
from the first day of the month in
which the same Is issued. For any
business, occupation or profession
not enumerated in the foregoing Sec
tions, the license shall be regulated
by the Mayor
Section ~. The tax on real or per-
sonal property, provided for in this
Ordinance, shall be collected during
the month of May, 1909, and any
person or persons who shall fail to
pay such taxes on or by the 1st day
of June, 1909, shall be liable to q
penalty Of 20 per cent on such tax,
and the tax, with the penalty and
costs, shall be collected by execution
or otherwise.
Section 49, That any person. firm