The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-12-30
AN ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE TO RAISE SUP.
: PLIES FOR THE YEAR 1915.

state OF South Carolina,
County Of Laurcns,
City Of Laurens.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY
g COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAU-
(! RBNS, IN COUNCIL ASSEMBLED:
Section l. That no person. firm or
corporation shall, after the first day
of January, 1915. engage in, prosecute
or carry on any business or profess
sion hereafter named within the cor
porate limits of the City of Laurens,
without having first paid special
license tax therefor. The amount Of
said special license tax shall be the
amount placed opposite each occupa-
ton, business or profession herein be-
low named, respectively, and the
amount shall be the cost OF said spe-
cial tax per annum, unless otherwise
specified, to wit:
Architects whose gross annual
income is 100000 or less. per
annum, ~ lO.00
Whose gross annual income is
more than 100000. for each
additional 100000 or less, per
annum :. l.U0
Auctioncers whose gross annual
income is 100000 or less, per
annum 1000
Whose gross annual income is
more than 100000, on each ad-
ditional 100000 or less, per
annum ;. :. :. 5.0t
Whose gross daily income is
$500 or less, per day :. :. 500
Whose gross daily income is
more than $500, for each ad-
ditional $500 or less. per day 80
Automobile Repair Shops whose
gross annual income is $1,000
or less, per annum .. :. 1000
Whose gross annual income is
more than $1,000, on each addi-
tional $1,000 or less, per annum 500
Whose gross daily income is
$40 or less, per day ;. :. :. $50
Whose gross daily income is
more than $40. on each addi-
tional $40 or less, per day :. 1.25
Automobile Hacks, whose gross
annual income is $500 or less,
per annum ;. ;. ;. :. :. 2o.Uo
Whose gross annual income is
more than $500, on each ad-
ditiOnal $500 or less, per an
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The LicenSee shall be allowed
to operate only one automo-
bile hack under each license
issued to him.
Automobile Dealers or Agents,
whose gross annual income is
$500 or less. per annum 1900
Whose gross annual income is
more than $500, on each adj
ditional $500 or less, per an
mum :. ;. :. :. :. :. 500
Whose gross daily income is
$500 or less, per day :. :. 200
Whose gross daily income is
more than $500 per day, on
each additional $25 or less, per
Qay 90
Balls and Dances, where admis-
sion is charged, per day -. :. $50
Butchers or Dealers in Fresh
Meats, whose gross annual in
come is $1,000 or less, per an
mum ;. :. =. :. ;. :. ;. $500
whose gross annual income is
more than $1,000, on each addi-
tOnal $1,000 or less, per annum go
Beef Wagons, whose gross an
nual income is $1,000 or less,
per annum ;. :. 1850
Whose gross annual income is
more than $500, for each ad
ditional $1,000 or less, per an
mum $50
Dealers in single beef or hogs,
or offering for sale in wagons
may take out special license
by the day at tho following
rates.
Those whose gross daily in
como from single beef or hog
amounts 10 $1,000 or less, per
day -. .T5
Whose gross daily income
from single beef or hog is
more tnan $50, for each addi-
tional $50 or less, per day .35
Dealers in calves, mutton, Shoat
or Kid may take out special IL
censc by the day at the fol-
lowing rates:
Those whose gross daily in
come for each calf, mutton,
shoat or kid is$l0 or less, per
udy .1O
Whose gross daily income
from each calf, mutton, shoat,
or kid is more than $40, for
each additional $40 or less, per
uay 20
Provided however, that the Ii
censee shall not have the right
to sci! under his daily license
more than one animal
Blacksmith Shop, one forge,
whose gross annual income
Is $3.50 or less, per annum :. 500
Whose gross annual income
is more than $3.50, for each ad-
ditional $3.50 or less. per an
nun :. ;. :. :. :. $50
Blacksmith shop, two fOrgcs,
whose gross annual income is
$1,000 or less, per annum :. 100
Whose gross annual income is
more than $1,000, for each ad-
ditiOnal $1,000 or less per an