Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-04-20
OFFICIAL
LICENSE LAW

An ordinance for imposing and col!
lecting licenses within the city o.
Alexandria, Va, for the year com
mencing on the 1st day of June
1916, and ending on the 3lst day
Of May 1917. /.
Be it ordained by the City Councl
of Alexandria,.
Section One. That no persons, firm
por corporation; shall prosecute any
business, employment or occupation
in the City of Alexandria, during the
year commencing Oh the first day OF
June 1916 and ending on the 31st day
of May, 1917, for which license is
required by this ordinance, without
first obtaining such license and pay
ing the tax imposed thereon unde,
the penalty hereinafter prescribed.
And the City licenses required and
the taxes imposed thereon shall be
as follows:
Ito sell ardent spirits by whole
sale, as defined by the laws of this
State, the sum Of Two Hundred and
Seventy-fvc Dollars (S275. O0).
2-To sell ardent spirits by retail,
as defined by the laws of this State
the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty
$3.50 .00); but for selling both whole
sale and retail, the sum Of Four Hun
dred Dollars (S4O0. 00)
3--To sell as a retailer and ship
per of ardent spirits, as defined by
the law of this State, the sum of
Three Hundred and Twenty-Five Dol
lars 1925 .00)
4-Sanplc liquor merchants IL
censes, as defined by the law of this
State, the sum of Two Hundred and
Fifty Dollars $3.50. 00)
5--Mait liquor bar license, as de-
fined by the law of this State, the
sum Of Two Hundred Dollars( 5000. :
0O); but q license obtained under Sec
ton OF this ordinance, shall in
cludc the privilege of selling malt
liquor to be drunk at the place where
sold.
Go sell malt liquor by wholesale
the sum Of Two Hundred and Fifty
Dollars $3.50 00). This confers the
privilege Of selling in quantities
OF not less than one dozen bottles.
7-Manufacturer Of malt liquor, as
defined By tic laws of this State, the
sum Of Two Hundred and Fifty Dol
lars $3.50 .00)
S-Agcnt soliciting for the sale Of
malt liquors, not manufactured with
in the City. the sum of Two Hundred
and Fifty Dollars $3.50 .00).
misunderstanding or rectifying ar
dent spirits, as defined by the laws
of this State, the sum Of Two Hundred
and Twenty-Five Dollars ($225 .00).
10--Agent for the sale in the city
Of ginger ale, or ginger beer, pop,
water, catawba or soda wa
ter, manufactured without the city.
the sum OF twenty-five Dollars ($25).
11-Hotel keeper, the sum of
dollars ($25 .0G); and
where liquors are sold therein in adj
dition a license for retail sale there
of will be required and the tax i'm
posed thereon paid.
12-Oystcr dealers, the sum Of
Three Dollars ($3 COZ.
13-Commission merchant, as Dc
tined by the law Of this State, the
sum of Thirty Dollars $3.50. 0O).
14-Commercial broker. as defined
by the law of this State, the sum Of
Forty Dollars $40 .OO).
15--Peddler, as defined by the laws
of this State, the sum of Twenty-Five
Dollars ($25 .00).
lG--Sale or barter Of patent rights,
patented under the laws Of the Unit
ed States. except the patcntce, the
sum Of Ten Dollars $50. 0O).
17-Rcal Estate Agent or Broker,
the sum of Fifty Dollars $50 OO).
lS-Rcnting real estate, the sum
Of Fifteen Dollars ($15. 0G).
EMBARRASSING for the sale or
selling books, maps, prints or pic
lures. the sum of Ten Dollars $4,000
embarrassing for subscription to
any hook. map, print. or picture, not
already published the sum Of ten
Dollars ($10. 00.
2l-Agcnt for sale of manufactured
articles sold on commission or other
wise. the sum Of Twenty Dollars
$50 00).
22-Gencral Auctionecr, as defined
by the laws Of this State, the sum OF
Forty Dollars ($i0. 00); and he may
sell goods. wares, merchandise and
other articles not prohibited by law
and also real estate, by auction.
233--Retail dealers in tobacco, the
sum Of Three Dollars (S3 COZ; con-
fcrs the privilege Of selling cigars,
chewing tobacco, cigarettes and
smoking tobacco, etc.
24--Wholesalc dealers in tobacco
the sum of Five Dollars (S5. COZ; con-
fers the privilege to sell cigars by box
cigarettes by box, smoking to5ac-
20 in unbroken packages, and chew
ing tobacco in large Quantities.
25-Junk dealers, as defined by the
laws of this State. the sum of Seventy
Eve Dollars (S75. 00).
Embarrassing or buying junk TOR
a junk dealer, or for sale thereof to
same. the sum of Fifteen Dollars
1915 .00); and only one person can
,anvass under the license issued un-
Ter this section.
27-Common cricr, as defined bV