Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-07-01

etc., there shall be tax OF Fifty
Dollars per year (S50.G0).
80. On every person or persons act
ing as agents or agent for any fire,
marine, life or other insurance COM
pany, or companies, having an Office
in the city of Alexandria, Fifty Dol
lars (S5O.0O); for each company repre-
scented by such agent, or agents for
any fire marine, life or other insur-
ance company or companies, having an
Office in the city of Alexaniria, Fifty
Dollars ($50.00); for each company
represented by such agent, and for
each assistant or soliciting agent
! Twelve Dollars (s1280); on. every
person seeking business for or solicit
ing for any cdirpanies who have no
agencies in the city of Alexandria,
Fifty Dollars, for each company so
represented (S50.00).
81. On every person or persons act
ing as agent or agents for furnishing
sureties or surety bonds, there shall be
levied a specific tax gof Fifteen Dol
lars (S15.OO), for each company rep
resented.
90. On every house of private enter
tainment the license tax shall be Five
Dollars $500, and five per cent on
the rental value in excess of Two
Hundred Dollars.
SO. On every cook shop or eating
house the tax shall be Five Dollars
(s5.OO), and on every dairy lunch
room the tax shall be Ten Dollars
$4,000.
81 On every person or persons
keeping bowling alley or saloon: the
specific license tax shall be Ten Dol
lars and Five Dollars on each alley
in such house in excess of one.
35. On every person or firm keeping
billiard table or pool table for pub
lie use, whether a charge be made for
playing or not, Ten Dollars $4,000
on each table.
&c. On every nickel in the slot ma
chine of any description, as ':efined
by the State law, there shall be levied
tax of Five Dollars $500 per
year.
81. On every person or firm keep
ing a bagatelie or other similar table
for public use, whether "a charge be
made for playing or not, Ten Dollars
($10.0O) on each table.
3S. On every theatrical perform
ance, or any performance similar
thereto, panorama or any public per-
Torrance or exhibition of any kind
Except exhibition of moving or NOV
ing and talking pictures), lectures,
literary readings, and performances,
except for charitable or educational
purposes in any hail or public room
or other building where an admission
fee is charged, for each week of per-
Torrance Of six consecutive days,
Five Dollars ($5.00); if less than one
week. Three Dollars $4,000 for each
performance. Any license issued
under this section shall also include
the right to operate moving or NOV
ing and talking picture amusement
as 4 part of the performance.
80. On every person, tlrm or cor.
poration, con.ucting a place Oh
amusement, commonly called moving
or moving and talking pictures to
which an admission fee is charged,
for each week of six consecutive days
for conducting same, Three Dollars
$4,000, if less than one week One Dol
lar (S1l00), for each exhibition or pet-
Torrance. A license issued under this
section shall be for the privilege of
moving or moving and talking pic
lures only.
40 On every exhibition of circus
or Erenagerie, or either Of them, One
Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for each
days performance, and for every show
or exhibition connected Herewith, or
travelling Herewith Five Dollars
(S5.O0) flor each days performance.
On every exhibition or show where
gifts or prizes are Eistributea or
promised, Ten Dollars (S10.00) for
each additional day, provided said per-
formances are given within one week.
II. On every exhibition of skill,
whether under canvas or not, which
has seating capacity of less than
fifteen hundre5, Forty Dollars
($4OO0), if over fifteen hundred and
less than 5000, Sixty Dollars lS6O.OO),
and for all over three thousand, Sew
enty-fve Dollars $(75.00), but this
shall not apply to local amateur per-
formances.
AZ. On the proprietor Of any room
fitted up for public exhibition for
which rent is charged, Twenty Dol
lars ($2O.O0); for assembly or other
halls, Ten Dollars $4,000.
AZ. On every person selling or Of
fering to sell refreshments in any
such hall, room or tent, during such
performances Two Dollars (S2.0O).
Al. On every attorney at law, ply
sician or dentist, whose practice does
not exceed $1,000 per annum, Fifteen
Dollars (S15.00); on. those whose
practice is in excess Of $1,000 and
less than $4,000, Twenty Dollars
(S2000), anC on those whose practice
is more than $4,000, twenty-five Dol
Jars (S25.O0).
10. On every owner or keeper OF
photograph or sun picture gallery,
or any photographer doing business IN
this city, Fifteen Dollars fSl5.GO(.
46. On every person canvasslng TOR
the purpose of charging photographs
Or sun pictures, or for making cray
onC nhotorranhS na;ntinrS or other