Arizona republican., 1914-09-21

iNN HE CARRYING ON OF GER TAIN PROFESSIONS. TRADES CALLINGS, BUSINESSES AND OC. CUPATIONS CARRIED ON WITH. IN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX.
 BE TT ORDAINED BY THF COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX. as follows:
 Sec. l. It shall be unlawful fo, any person or persons, whether as member or members agent n, agents clerk or clerks, emplove Q, employees. either for themselves q, for any other person or persons i'i'is' associations or bodies corpor- ''e' UT otherWlse, or as officers ot any corporation, to carry on any trade. calling, profession, business n, occupation in this ordinance specified without having first procured H cense from the city so to do. and each and every day or fractional part of a day that such trade. call ing. profession, business or occupa- ton in this ordinance specified is conducted or carried on without such ilcense shall constitute a violation of this ordinance. Any such person or persons, agent or agents. clerk or clerks, employe or employees who shall, for themselves or for any oth- CT person or persons, firm. associa tlon or body corporate or otherwise. or as officers of any corporation. conduct or carry on any trade call ing. profession or occupation afore- said without having first procured a license therefor, shall for each vio- Iatlon of this ordinance be deemed guilty of misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof by any court hay Ing competent Jurisdiction thereof. except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed by this or dlnance, shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred dol lars. or imprisonment in the city Jall for term of not more than two hundred days, or by both such fine and imprisonment: and the amount of such license fee shall be deemed a debt to the city of Phoenix, and such person, agent. clerk, employe. flrm, association and body corporate. or either of them, shall also be lia- ble to an action in the name of the city of Phoenix in any court of com petent Jurisdiction for the amount of the license fee of such trade call ing profession, business or occupa- ton as he or they shall or may be engaged in, together with all costs of suit
 The language used in this ordin- ance shall be defined as follows:
 ta) The term merchant shall in clude all persons. firms, associations or corporations not otherwise speci- fically licensed in this ordinance who' at any fixed place of business, manufacture, buy, sell or deal in any goods, wares or merchandise. and shall also include bakeries. butcher shops and meat markets. flour and grist mills, the grinding of grains and manufacture or sale of grain products. ice factories, each general agency for any life insurance com pany or companies. the manufacture or sale of petroleum. crude or re- fined. and petroleum products! pub fishing. printing and binding busi- nesses. places or establishments, plumbing including the manufacture or sale of plumbing or heating SUD- plies, pipes. tools, fixtures, appli- ances and devices, sanitariums or sanitoriums. manufacturing or re- pairing boots, shoes or footwear. tin shops. sheet metal shops, tin or sheet metal dealers. upholstering of fur niture, automobiles and other ve- hicles. and shall also include all con tractors, electrical and otherwise.
 Merchants are divided into eight (S) classes, as follows
 Class l, those whose quarterly sales do not exceed the sum of s1,5Oo.
 Class ?, those whose quarterly sales exceed the sum of s1.5OO. but do not exceed the sum of s5,0OO.
 Class 3, those whose quarterly sales exceed the sum of s5,OOO, but do not exceed the sum of s1O.OOO.
 Class 4. those whose quarterly sales exceed the sum of s1O.OOO. but do not exceed the sum of s15,OOO
 Class ,, those whose quarterly sales exceed the sum of s15,OOO. but do not exceed the sum of. s2QOOO Q
 Class s. those whose quarterly sales exceed the sum of $20,000. but do not exceed the sum of $3O,OO0
 Class ', those whose quarterly do not exceed the sum of $4O,000
 Class s, those whose quarterly sales exceed the sum of s40OOO.
 (b) A transient merchant" with in the meaning of this ordinance shall include:
 CD Every person. firm, associa- tion or corporation. who either in persons or by agent, sells or offers to sell. at some fixed place of busi- ness, any goods. wares or merchan- disc in this city without any mani fest intention of permanently con- tinuing in business
 @ Every person who, not for or in connection with business duly licensed under this ordinance, so licits orders from house to house for future delivery of goods, or who shall deliver goods previously solicited by a solicitor, at retail, or an order for future delivery
 Co As used in this ordinance, the term, "peddlers' shall include so- licitors and other vendors not hav- ing permanent place of business in Phoenix and not herein otherwise specifically licensed to sell any class of goods whatsoever.
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