The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-01-15
OCCUPATION TAX ORDINANCE

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Hucksters or hawkers employing
one or two horse vehicles. $50 per an
mum.
Hucksters or hawkers employing
wheelbarrows or push carts. $40 per
annum.
Each menagerie. circus. show or
public exhibition or street parade EN-.
ploying less than thirty-one railroad
cars for its transportation. SIS for the
the first days exhibition and $50 for
the exhibition on each subsequent day.
Each menagerie. circus. show or
public exhibition or street parade en-
ploying or using more than thlrty-one
and not exceeding forty railroad cars
for It's transportation by rail, sl25 for
the first days exhibition and S75 for
performance each day thereafter.
Each menagerie. circus, show or
public exhibition or street parade EN-.
ploying or using more than forty rail
road cars for its transportation by
rail. Si75 for the first days exhibition
and si25 for exhibition on each subse.
quent day.
Each dog and pony show, ss5 per
day.
Street exhibitions. IS per day.
Each minstrel or theatrical com
pany giving entertainments in tents.
SIS per day.
Each nickelodeum or moving picture
show, $25 per annum.
Each person, firm or corporation re-
falling fruit, melons. goods or mer-
chandise from any car, $3.50 per day.
Shooting galleries. IS per month.
Cane and knife racks. SO per day.
Fortune tellers. astrologlsts. clair.
voyants. trance mediums. phrenolo-
gists, palmists OF magnetic healers, $40
per week Of 50 per day.
Turf exchanges or persons making
pools upon horse races. 5000 per an
mum.
Section 2. All licenses provided for
by this ordinance shall be issued by
the city clerk and signed by the mayor
and city clerk and countersigned BY
the treasurer Of said city and they
snail designate the amount OF money
paid, the kind Of business licensed and
the name Of the person or persons to
whom issued and the length OF time
for which issued and sn4.4 be attested
by the corporate seal of said city. and
the city clerk shall keep a true record
of all licenses issued. ~ license shall
be issued until the amount prescribed
therefor shall be paid TO the city
treasurer and no license shall in any
case be assigned or transferred.
Section 8. That all licenses herein
provided except those payable month
ly, weekly or daily shall be due and
payable annually and shall expire on
the Both day Of April thereafter. Pro-
yided that said licenses may be taken
out semi-annually upon the basis Of
the yearly payment. Provided further,
that all licenses due hereunder shall
be due and payable upon the passage
and approval and. publication Of this
ordinance and until the Both day of
April, 1909, shall be procured until
that date and the treasurer authorized
to accept in satisfaction of said IL
cense tax unto that date the proper
tion thereof earned.
Section A. That it shall be unlawful
for any person, firm or corporation by
principal or agent, or for the agent
for and in behalf of the principal, to
carry on, conduct, maintain, follow or
engage in any occupation or business
or to use, keep or maintain for hire
any of the things for which license
is required, within the corporate linn
its of the city of Chickasha without
first having paid TO the city treasurer
of said city the license tax herein
REQUIRED and obtained a license there
for
Section 5. That any person vioIat-
ing any of the provisions of this ordi |
nance shall be deemed guilty of |
misdemeanor and upon conviction
shall be fined in any sum not less than
one dollar nor more than fifty dol
lars, and each days failure 10 pro
cure said license shall constitute q
separate offense.
That this ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after its
passage, approval and publication.
Passed and approved this 7th day
of January, 1909.
Clay Donovan,
Attest Acting Mavor
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