The Nome daily nugget., 1915-06-21

of the new revenue and taxation law passed by the second territorial legls- lature the first copies of which have just reached Nome:
 An act to establish a system of taxa tion, create revenue, and provide for collection thereof, for the territory of Alaska, and for other purpose; and to amend an act entitled "An act to establish a system of taxation, create revenue, and provide for collection thereof for the territory of Alaska, and for other purposes approved May 1, 1913, and declaring an emergency.
 Be it enacted by the legislature of the territory of Alaska:
 Section l. That any person, firm or corporation prosecuting or attempting to prosecute any of the following lines of business in the territory of Alaska shall apply for and obtain a license and pay for said license for the re- spective lines of business as follows:
 1st. Attorneys al law, doctors and dentists: Ten dollars per annum
 End. Automobiles: Five dollars per annum.
 3rd Bakeries Fifteen dollars per annum.
 4th Electric light and power plants selling light and power to the public: One-half of per cent of the gross re- ceipts in excess of twenty-fi five hundred dollars.
 5th. Employment agencies: Operat- ing for hire and collecting a fee from employees, five hundred dollars per an mum.
 9th Fisheries: Salmon canneries, four cents per case on king and red or sockeye; two cents per case on me- dium reds; one cent per case on all others.
 7th. Salterles: Two and one half cents per one hundred pounds on all fish salter or mild cured, except her. ring.
 sth Fish traps: Fixed or floating one hundred dollars per annum. So called dummy traps included
 9th. Glll nets: One dollar per hun dred fathoms or fraction thereof
 10th. Cold storage fish plants: Do- nc a business of one hundred thousand dollars per annum or more, five hun dred dollars per annum; doing a busi- rse of soventy-hve thousand dollars pcs annum, and less than one hundred thousand dollars, three hundred and seventy-dve dollars per annum; doing n business of fifty thousand and less than seventy-fvc thousand dollars per ennum two hundred and fifty dollars per annum: doing a bushes of twenty five thousand and less than fifty thou- sand dollars per annum. one hundred and twenty dollars per annum; do- ing a business of ten thousand dollars and less than twenty-five thousand dollars per annum, fifty dollars per an- mum; doing business of four thou sand and less than ten thousand dol lars per annum, twenty five dollars per d thousaed dollars per annum ten dol lars per annum. The annual business under this section shall be considered the amount paid per annum for the product.
 1lth Laundries: Doing a business of over five thousand dollars per annum twenty-five dollars per annum.
 12th. Meat markets: Doing busi- ness of not less than ten thousand nor more than twenty-five thousand dollars per annum, ten dollars per an- mum: doing a business of not less than twenty-five thousand nor more than fifty thousand dollars per annum, thir- ty dollars; doing business of not less than fifty thousand nor more than seventy-five thousand dollars per an mum, one hundred dollars per .annum; doing a business of not less than sev- enty-five thousand nor more than two hundred thousand dollars per annum, two hundred and fifty dollars per an- mum; doing a business of over two hundred dollars per annum, five hum dred dollars per annum. That every separate meat market or establishment shall be considered a separate busi- ness
 18th. Mining: One per cent of the net income in excess of five thousand dollars. By met income" is meant the cash value of the output of the mine less operating expenses. repairs and betterments actually done. By min ing is meant any operation by which valuable metals, ores, minerals or mar ketable stone Is extracted from the earth.
 14th. Public scavengers: Fifty (s50) dollars per annum.
 18th Shipe and shipping: Freight