Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-06-21
LICENSE LAW.
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/, II. On a one-horse art,wagon, bug
CIV or other vehicle Of the like kind,
used for hire, two dollars, but this
does not apply to licensed livery
stable keepers. All carts or wa
| CONS for hire shall have a tag furn-
lshe:. by Commissioner of Revenue
when license is granted.
~. On a two-horse hack or car
rage, four dollars. But this shall
not apply to licensed livery stable
keepers.
70. Ola every hearse, fifteen dol.
lars.
"a. On every person selling upon the
public streets any patent medicines.
patent rights, receipts, prescriptions.
or any drug or article Of any kind
or description whatsoever, there shall
be tax Of five dollars per day, OF
twenty-five dollars per week.
70. On evsry oyster dealer there
shall be specific tax Of three dol
lars.
76. All persons owning or hiring
horses and vehicles and who make any
charge for hauling merchandise, shall
be liable 10 the license tax Of two
dollars on horses ami vehicles.
II. On every person or firm for the
privilege of keeping a marble yard
and selling tombstones and mcnu-
ments, fifteen dollars.
rs. On every steam laundry or per-
son acting as agent for steam
laundry fifteen dollars; and on ev-
cry hand laundry, or person acting as
agent for hand laundry, ten dol
lars.
10. On every person or firm selling
cigars at retail, three dollars.
so. On every person or firm con-
Quoting he business of gas filter
and plumber, fifteen dollars.
81. On each person or firm doing
only the business of gas filter or
plumber, seven dollars and fifty
cents.
80. On every fruit dealer or firm
other than commission merchant
fifteen dollars.
So. On every license to any person
or firm 10 conduct a printing Office
and book bindery or either, the tax
shall be seven dollars and fifty cents.
81. On any person, firm or corpora
ton who shall engage in the bust
ness Of selling bricks other that
those who are merchants and pay
merchants license tax, thirty dollars
s.. On every person. firm or corn
ration known as trading stamp COM
panies there shall be a specific license
TAX of five hundred dollars.
Sc. On every merchant, firm on
company using trading stamps in
connection with their business Ehert
shall be a specific license tax Of two
hundred and fifty dollars for each
place where they use such stamps.
81. On asphalt or other paving COM
panies, each person or firm doing
business or having an Office or agent
in the city, ten dollars.
Sc. On each person or firm selling
~ hiring bicycles, five dollars.
SO. On every barber shop, one dol
lar and fifty cents and one dollar
Tor each chair in excess Of one.
30. On any person. firm or corpora
lion engaged in the business of fixing
II wiring houses with electrical ap-
Daratus, fifteen dollars per year if
not otherwise taxed.
81. On every fortune teller, spirit
ntedium, clairvoyant, or palmist, one
hundred dollars per year or part of
a year.
%. On every bakery fifteen dollars,
This section applies only to each
baker or bakery using one or more
wagons in connection with their bust
ness; and any person or company be-
ing represented in this city by an
agent or other persons for the sale
and distribution of their goods.
%. On vendors of goods itinerant
brought into the city for sale as
bankrupt, assignee, trustee or fire
stock, per day, fifteen dollars. Such
stock shall not be sold by an auc'
t.oneer or common carrier, except
upon the payment of the above men
toned sum per day.
Cd. On every automobile used for
hire, ten dollars.
95. On every garage where charge
5 maze for the safe keeping, hous-
ing and care of automobiles, twenty
five dollars.
?G. On every person, firm or corpo-
ration selling corn, oats. hay, mill
feed, rte., twenty dollars if not
otherwise taxed.
97. Every person or firm taking =
contract to do work as defined in sec
ton ninety-one (9l) of the State Ii
cense law of 1908, shall pay license
tax to be graduated as follows: All
contractors, the gross amount of
whose contracts taken within the pre-
.ediae' year shall AGGREGATE ncE
more than ten thousand dollars, shall
pay five dollars and five dollars on
each additional five Thousand dol
lars of contracts taken This sec
ton shall not apply to excavators
who employ wagons or carts already
licensed by this city.
All licenses assessed under any
section of this ordinance, exclusive of
hat assessed under section &C which
+ license shall be paid IN the city Aurii-