Arizona republican., 1914-09-28

his name and place of business or if he have no place of business. then his place of residence. upon the in |quiry of any person
 Sec. 6. Each person, m, asso- 'ciation or corporation doing business in the said City of Phoenix as a merchant as herein defined shall, on the last day of each fiscal quarter file with the City Clerk an applica- tion for a merchants license for the then succeeding quarter, and shall file with said application sworn statement showing the amount of Fsales made during the quarter next preceding that for which license ap- |plication is made. and must pay the fee provided for the class to which the applicant belongs: and, pro ided, further. that If the City Manager, has reason to believe that the state 'ment made by the applicant is false in whole or in part. he may com mence an action against said appli- cant for the recovery of the amount |of license fee which he believes to be due the city from said applicant before any court of competent jur- isdiction in tho said City of Phoenix,
 and summon said applicant into said court. together with all books, records and files of the said appli- cant's business for which license is sought to be issued. or for the pur- pose of ascertaining the truth of the statement made under oath by the applicant. to fix the amount of license he is to pay, If. on hearing. the court finds that the statement made by the applicant is false in whole or in part. then the court shall render a judgment against the applicant for double the amount of the license fee due the city, to- 'gether with all costs and expenses |of the action.
 This. section shall apply to all lines of business in which the amount |of license fee is based upon the amount of business done in the |quarter preceding the quarter for which license is issued
 Sec. 2. It shall be the duty of all police officers to report at once all businesses operating without license that may come to their knowledge.
 Sec. 8. The amount of the license taxes or fees for the trades. callings, professions, vacations and businesses hereinafter named shall be, and the same are hereby. established for and within the City of Phoenix, and the same shall be paid by all per- cd isH 5ac professions. vacations and businesses. las follows. to-wit:
 Sec. g. Each person. firm. associa- tion or corporation keeping or main |taining abstract books or books show ing transfers of title, or preparing or furnishing written abstracts of title Ito real or personal property or pre- pairing or issuing guaranties or as- ,surances of title to real or personal property, per quarter -annum, $25.00.
 Sec. 10. Each public accountant land each person, firm, association or corporation engaged in the busi- ness of public accounting. per quar- |ter-annum, $5.0O.
 Sec. II. Each auctioneer not own- ing, or maintaining or conducting an auction house. place of business or establishment. per quarter-annum. $500.
 Sec. 12. Each person, firm. asso- |ciation or corporation owning. main taining or conducting an auction house, establishment or place of bus mess. per quarter-annum, s15.Oo
 Sec. 13. Each architect or archi- tectural firm, or other person or per- sons preparing or furnishing plans and specifications. or either of them, lon which building permits are issued for construction carried on, per quar- ter annum, $500
 Sec. 14 Each architect or archi- itectural firm. or other person or persons who shall represent a non- resident principal preparing or fur |nishing plans and specifications or |either of them. on which building permits are issued or construction |carried on, per job, $25.00. Sec. Is. Each person engaged in the practice of law as attorney, so- licitor, counselor or advocate, or who shall practice in or before the United States Court, any of the State Courts, or the City Court, or the United States Land Office, or before any board, commission or
 commissioner, or other office or officer created by law, as follows: Those whose quarterly receipts are Hess than $500.00, per quarter -annum, $500.
 Those whose quarterly receipts are more than $50O.00. but not more than $150O.00. per quarter -annum, $500.
 Those whose quarterly receipts are more than s150o.O0 per quarter-an- hum, $1O.00.
 Provided, that no license shall be required of any nonresident per- son who may appear before any such court, tribunal. board. commissioner Tor commission, officer or office. in connection with a particular case or in particular cases or in his own behalf, and who shall not have a regular office or place of business within the city.
 Sec. IS. Each person, firm. asso- citation or corporation operating or |conducting place or shop for the repair of automobiles. motorcycles Tor motor vehicles, and from whom no |other license tax or fee is required under the provisions of this ordi- nance, per quarter-annum, $10.00. Sec. IT, Each person, firm, asso- |ciation or corporation operating or conducting for hire or gain. any