Arizona republican., 1914-09-22

quiry of any person.
 Sec. 6. Each person, firm, asso- |clation 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 applca- Ition for a merchants license for the then succeeding quarter, and shall file with said application a sworn statement showing the amount of sales made during the quarter next plication is made, and must pay the fee provided for the class to which the applicant belongs; and, provided. further, that if the City Manager has reason 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 the said City of Phoenix, and summon said applicant into |said court, together with all books, records and files of the said appli- |cant's busin, ss 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 ,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 Hines of business in which the amount Iof license fee is based upon the amount of business done in the quarter preceding the quarter for which license is issued
 Sec. '. It shall be the duty of all police officers to report at once all business operating without a license that may come to their knowledge.
 
 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 IsOns engaged in such trades, callings professions, vacations and businesses as follows, to-wit:
 Sec. 9. Each person, firm, associa- tiOn or corporation keeping or main ltaining 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, $25OO Sec. 10. Each public accountant land each person, firm, association Tor corporation engaged in the busi- ness of public accounting, per guar ter -annum, $500.
 Sec. H. 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- citation or corporation owning, main- taining or conducting an auction house, establishment or place of bus mess, per quarter -annum, s1500 1 Sec. 13. Each architect or archi- 1 tectural firm, or other person or per sons preparing or furnishing plans and specifications, or either of them on which building permits are issued or construction carried on, per quar- | ter annum, $500.
 Sec. A. Each architect or archi- tectural firm, or other person or persons who shall represent a non- resident principal preparing or fur nishing plans and specifications oi either of them, on which building permits are issued or construction
 carried on, per job, $25.00. Sec. 15 Each person engaged ir the practice of law as attorney, so- l licitor, counselor or advocate, oI
 who shall practice in or before the 1 United States Court any of the State Courts, or the City Court, ol the United States Land Office, ol before any board, commission ol
 commissioner, or other office or
 officer created by law, as follows: | Those whose quarterly receipts are
 less than $5OO.O0, per quarter-annum
 $500.
 | Those whose quarterly receipts arc more than $500.00, but not more thar $1500.OO, per quarter r-annum, $6.00. '. | Those whose quarterly receipts arc
 more than s150OO0 per quarter-an-
 mum, $1O.OO
 | Provided that no license shal
 be required of any nonresident per son who may appear before any sucf court, tribunal, board, commissioner
 or commission, officer or office, 1T connection with a particular case oi
 in particular cases or in his oWr
 behalf, and who shall not have 2
 regular office or place of business
 within the city
 l Sec. 16. Each person, firm, asso-
 citation or corporation operating ol
 conducting a place or shop for the
 repairs of automobiles, motorcycles
 or motor vehicles, and from whom nc
 other license tax or fee is required
 under the provisions of this ordi-
 nance, per quarter -annum, 5000. | Sec. IT, Each person, firm, asso-
 citation or corporation operating ol
 conducting for hire or gain. any
 amusement park or like place or re
 sort, per quarter erannum, s25.OO.
 Sec. IS. Each person, firm asso' iciation or corporation doing an ad' lvertiSing business. by means of bill-