Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-07-16
AN ORDINANCE.
To fix Licenses for the Town of
Edgefield on Business, Occu-
pations, and Professions from
July is, 1913, to July Is,
1914 and to Provide for the
Collection of Same.

Be 1t ordained Dy the Town
Council of Edgefeld, S. c., end by
authority of the same.
Sec. l. That the following IL
censes on business, occupation and
profession to be paid by the person
or persons carrying on or engaged
in said business, occupation or pro-
fession shall be levied and collect
ed for the term ending July Is,
1914, payable July Is, 1918, or
within thirty days thereafter, and
execution with penalty ten (lO)
per cent. upon the amount of said
licenses shall BE- issued and enforced
for all such licenses unpaid at the
expiration of that time. Provided
that persons entering into business
occupation or profession prior to
July Is, 1914, shall be required to
take license as provided for per
sons who are doing business in the
town of Edgefeld, S. c., July 10,
1914, except such persons applying
for licenses after February lH,l9l3,
shall pay one half the license for
the remainder of the license year,
ard no license shall be issued for a
less period than one half of one
year, as follows, to wit:
Automobile, hacks, etc. $500
Agents for or dealers in fertilizers
for sales of 100 tons or less 81. For
each additional 100 tons or fraction
thereof $500
Auctioneer except exempt by
statute for each sale 100
Auction land sales 1900
Agents selling or dealing in pat.
ent rights, whether in store or on
street $500
Agents or dealers in sewing ma
chimes 500
Agents for or dealers in pianos
and organs 500
Agents real estate buying, rent
inc or selling, 1000
Agents insurance company, life
or fire, where net commissions
amount to 500 or fraction there
of. 500
Agents binders, reapers, mowers
and haryesters and other farm i'm
plements except where bought and
sold as other merchandise, 500
Automobile repair shop 500
Banks, for each $1,000 or fraction
thereof of capital stock 100
Bakers, 500
BARRIERS, per chair 2-50
Billiard and pool tables, where
run for profits, each $500
Blacksmith shop 500
Bottling works 500
Butcher shop or venders of fresh
meats, except where the meat Is
offered for sale by the raiser or
producer 500
Building and loan association or
agents thereof 1000
Boot Black $50
Circus or menageries. $50 to 800
in advance, in the discretion of the
mayor.
Vaudeville or carnival show So
to s75 in the discretion of the
mayor in advance.
Commission merchant and ,rok-
ers 500
Cotton buyer 500
Cotton seed buyer 800
Contractor for contract of less
than 500 LOO
Contractors for over 500 and
less than $1,000 500
For each additional $1,000 or
fraction thereof 200
Sub-contractors shall be liable for
like license tax.
Cotton factory and oil mill for
each $1,000 or fraction thereof capi-
tai stock 100
Cotton gin each 800
For each additional gin 200
Cannery $50
Cabinet maker and upholster
er $50
Cotton seed products 500
D.
Dentists, lawyers and veterinarian
for $1,000 or less 7.50
Doctors 500
Draws, one horse $50
Drays, two horses or more 500
Drugs or medicines not paying
merchandise license 500
For each additional day 800
Dealers in horses and mules as
drovers, for each borse 500
Wood, coal, etc 500
Dyer and presser 500