The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1916-01-26

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Is 600 per annum .... 25 on
Is coo per annum ..... ..... 30.0(
40 600 per annum ..... ..... 81 OF
$4,000 per annum ........ 400(
rs OOG per annun ..... 450(
100000 per anoum 80. $500. so OF
Section 3. Every firm, company OF
corporation required by the ordinance
OF the town of Manning to obtain a Ii
cense to engage in any trade, business
or profession for which license is re-
ouired, shall. before the 5Jh, day oil
January of each year, register with the
town clerk, first his or her name o,
style. and iu case of firm or company,
and the place of business; second, the
trade, business or profession for which
a license is required: the place where
such trade, business or profession is
carried on in the case OF dealer in
goods, wares or merchandise, the
amount, extent and value of the busi-
ness carried on, all of which shall be
given under oath. All persons, firms,
companies or corporations commencing
business on or after the first day OF
January 1916 shall register as aforesaid.
1t shall be duty OF the town clerk TO
assess all persons, firms, companies and
corporations liable for town licenses
under the ordinances Of this town, and
enter the same in a book to be known
as the License Book, giving classified
and complete list OF all such persons,
firms, companies and corporations who
are liable for town license, and the
amount of license for which they are
liable. which licenses shall be obtained
as herein provided, On or before the
lst day of February, 1916. License
shall be issued by the Clerk and Treas
urer. who shall keep record of all IL
cense fixed by the ordinances of the
town of Manning and assessed by him
under authority thereof as aforesaid in
the manper prescribed by the laws. of
the State Of South Carolina and the
ordinances of the town of Manning.
Section II any person exercise or
carry on any trade, business or profes-
sion for the exercising carrying on or
doing of which license is required by
this ordinance, Without first register
ing or taking out such a license as in
that be half required. be. she or they,
besides being liable tc the payment OF
the license, shall be subject to a fne
not TO exceed $40 or Imprisonment for
"a time not to exceed thirty days. upon
conviction before the Mayor or Acting
Mayor.
Section 5. In every license to be
taken out under or by authority OF this
ordinance, shall be contained and set
forth the purpose. trade business or
profession for which such license is
granted, and the Dame and place OF
business of the person or persons TAX
ing out the same, and the time for
which it is granted. The Clerk and
Treasurer shall prepare a form Of il
cense TO be used in each case, and shall
have the same printed and bound 10
book form, in neat and substantial
manner, with proper stub attached to
each. upon which shall be written at
the time the license is issued the name
of the party obtaining the same, the
length OF time covered bv such license.
toyether with the amount charged
therefor; and the party receiving such
license shall keep the same posted IN
some conspicuous place where his bus
neSS, trade or profession is carried on.
Any er~S:ons of the provisions of this
Section shall be subject to a penalty OF
not more than $40 or thirty days i'm,
prisonment.
Section 6. The license gran I'd un-
Ger this ordinance shall not authorize
the person, firm, company or corpora
tion mentioned therein, TO exercise or
carry on trade, business or profession
specified in such license in any other
place than that mentioned therein. All
licenses issued on and after FEBRUARY
lst shall not be for less than the cur
rent year upleSs otherwise provided
herein
@Section 7. For license to carry on
any permanent or transient trades, bus
iness or profession, the sum hereinafter
mentioned shall be paid into the town
treasury in gold or silver coin. United
States Treasury note, National Bank
notes or gold or silver certificates.
Section s. Any money lender (pri-
vate) who shall charge, accept or re-
ceive interest charges or compensation
for the lending of money, directly or
indirectly, by whatever name, means
or device, in excess OF The legal rate OF
S per cent per annum, he. she or they,
shall be subject to fine not exceed
ing $40 or Imprisonment in the town
Jail for time not exceeding thirty
days foreach offeDse and the record OF
their convictions, convictions shall be
reported to the next meeting OF town
council whereupon the license of such
party or parties so convicted shall be
revoked.
Auctioneers selling at public
OOtcry ......S UU
Agency or agent real estate
renting or selling. ............ 3 OO
Agents selling fertilizers. 90
Agents or dealer in pianos and
organs or either. 10 90
Agents not specially mentioned 10 90
Automobiles, dealers. ....... 10 90
Automobiles. repair shop. :... 90
Automobile Livery, Car. 10 90
Automobile Livery, more than
one Car. ......... ......... Is 90
Banks or Trust Co.'S, with Cap
ital Stock and Surplus less
than $4,000. -. -. 35 90
Banks or Trust Co.'S, with Cap
itai stock and Surplus more
than $40, 900. .... so OC
Brokers s-merchandise. .. 0C
Billiard or pool room, each. 49,. 80 OF
Barber shops, per chair. 2 0C
! Blacksmith shops and wheel
wrlgntS ....-. W
| Boarding houses Or hotels for
the accumulation of transient
customers having rooms
and less than Is. 5 0(