The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-09-19
(Published Sept. 10, 1870
ORDINANCE NO. AS.

DublHeSn, cdiHHbo, ncfChhAth anu pio-
fessions, and providing for penalty
for the violation of same
Section IL. There Is hereby levied
license tax upon each and every bus
mess, calling, occupation and profess
sion herein after mentioned within the
corporate limits of the City OF Chick
ashe, Oklahoma, and every person,
firm or corporation who shall engage
in, exercise or pursue or follow any
Of such callIngs, business, occupation
or professions shall obtain and pay for
license therefor from the proper Of
ficials OF the City, before commencing
to engage therein, and the amount Of
such license for the different business
occupations, ayocations, callings Of
professors, shall be as follows:
Each and every auctioneer, s25.0C
per annum.
Zach and every contractor, $1,000
per annum.
A contractor within the saning ol
this ordinance shall be any person
firm or corporation VINO shall make
II a business to contract for carpen
try, brick layers, stone masons, plas
terers, painters or paperers, in th,
performance Of which the labor o
/ others Is employed.
Each Bank $500 per annum.
Each Pawnbroker, $4,000 per annum
From every merchant whose average
stock amounts to 100000 or less, tina
$500 per annum, provided that Igoi
those stocks which amount to mor'
than 81 10000 the tax shall be one dol
lar for each one thousand dollars II
excess, additional
Each and every butcher $250O pc
anuum or $1,000 per quarter
Each and every automatic yendini
machine placed upon sidewalk, stree
Or alleys. siO0 per annum.
Each restaurant, public eatinl
house and lunch counter, $1,000 pc
annum
Each rooming house or lodginl
house having ten rooms or less, $50
per annum. Fifty cents for each al
ditional room.
Each hotel having twenty rooms 0
more. $1,000 per annum.
| Each hotel having less than Twent.
rooms s25.o0 per annum.
Each opera house, theater or aud
torfnm. $4,000 per anhum.
Each billiard table. pool table, baga
telle table, pigeon hole table, or shul
fle board. kept for hire or profit, 5000
each for first three tables per annun
and $3.50 for each additional table.
Each Dowliils " tsin pin alley mair
tained COR profit, $500 per annum.
Each wagon, carriage, ar yehicl
maintained for the purpose Of trans
ferring freight or passengers for hir,
$500 per annum. for each vehicle S
secured or maintained.
Each livery, sale or feed stabI,
$1,000 per annum.
Each real estate agent OF agency
$500 per annum.
Each express company, $1,000 pc
annum.
Each telegraph or telephone con
pany. $500 per annum,
Each auction sale OF goods, ware
or merchandise conducted within
store or building, s25.0O per annum.
| Private loan agencies, $1,000 per al
num.
All peddlers and itinerate merchant
dealing IN dry goods. notions, wearin
apparel, gents, furnishing goods, hous,
hold goods. carpets. ratings, rug
groceries, fruits, toilet articles, 0
other articles of merchandise, Of an
description, except poultry, anima
products, farm products, an
fCktLaDltS idiStu VI DIOuHtc
in the State of Oklahoma, an
offered for sale by the person, firm
or corporation producing the same
$3.50 per day, payable in advance, prt
vided that no license under this SCI
ton shall be issued for any period les
than one (i) week.
Any transient Or iteferant nerchah
or any person. who goes from place I
place or house to house. or who sell
or takes orders from samples in sal
City. and offers for sale or expose
to sale by samples, or otherwise, an
goods. wares and merchandise mel
toned In the foregoing portion Of thi
section or soliciting orders I'd
any OF said goods. wares. me
chandise from persons not dealing
such articles, for fiutude delivery b
the person soliciting said orders, {
any person not a purchaser or ager
Of the purchaser Of said article. VIII
altar tho arrivat az said articles {