The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1916-01-21

of passengers shall have licensed number painted
said lamp For the violation of said clause each per-
son SO offending shall be punished not to exceed Five
Dollars or more than FIVE days on the public works OF
said City All hacks drays and like vehicles, shall be
subject to the call of the police and fire department OF
said City and refusal to respond to said call shall
subject the offender to hne not more than rive
Dollars, not to exceed FIVE days on the public
works of said City All automobiles used in said City
for the transportation of passengers shall be subject
to all rules and regulations hacks, carriages and
other vehicles. No license shall be issued for hack
carriage automobile any other vehicle tor trans
portaon of passengers in said City unless the appIi-
cant presents the Clerk of said City certificate
from the Chief of Police stating that the vehicle to be
used by such applicant is reasonably suitable for
such purpose and that the driver thereof is twenty
years Of age
Provided further that before said license is issued
to said applicant the Mayor and License Committee
shalt pass upon the moral character of said applicant
and the driver to be in charge of said vehicle and
license shall be issued to any person who is in the
habit OF becoming intoxicated who is not possess
ed of good moral character. The said Mayor and
Committee expressly reserve the right to determine
the fitness in all respects of any applicant for Ii
cense and the right to reject any applicant
which may be filed for any deemed satisfactory
to said Committee In refusing the application, no
reason need be given therefor unless said Committee
sees tit. All license tags must be securely fastened
and kept in conspicuous place on all vehicles so
licensed 1t shall be the duty of all persons securing
license from the City for running hack or car
rage or like vehicle for the transportation of per-
sons and passengers to keep said vehicles and said
horses in good condition, in upto-date and hack
man-ike manner. the said vehicle and mode of
conveyances shall at all times be subject to
the inspection OF the Chief of Police, whose
DUTY 1t shall be to report to the Mayor any
defect of said conveyance, and also the condition of
said horses, in the event he finds such not in fit
condition for the purposes aforesaid, and it shall
be the duty of the Mayor to cancel the license of
such vehicle if upon FIVE days notice. such person
does not remedy the condition of such vehicle to the
satisfaction of the Chief of Police and the Mayor and
Council Of said City
Wheelwright, wagon OF carriage shop. ........$ 5O
Woou dealer ln.'......... ...................$ 50
Wholesale Produce and Fruit, dealers in $15O
Watch and Clock Reparers, or either $l0O
Foundry and Machine Shop. .................S15 O
insurance Companies fire, p1ategass accident bond
surety and casualty each and every company do
ing business directly indirectly, except fra
ternaI societies ST Oh
SECTION g.
be it further ordained tfat every person. firm or ccr
poration registering his business with the Clerk of SAT-
City where his business consists of a stock of ner
chandise shall be required make and subscribe to al
Oatn as 10 the amount OF the inventory of such stock
the time of making said register The oath of such per
son. firm or corporation shall be made by the individ
ua or one of the partners by the secretary or
urer of said corporation
SECTION TO-
Be 1t further ordained by the authorities aforesaid
that all corporation taxes payable under this ordinance
shall become DUE and payable on the first day of Feb
ruary each year.
SECTION H.
Be it further ordained that all other occupation or bus
mess not herein provided for shall pay license per tn
amount of which is to be fixed by the Mayor and icens
committee at the time the license is granted
SECTION H.
Be it further ordained by the authorities aforesaid tina
any person. rm or corporation applying for license al
ter August first of each year. shall pay license tax of Jus
one-hah the amount fixed by this ordinance or by tn
Mayor and license committee for said occupation for
full year.
SECTION 49,
BE further ordained that all laws and parts Of Ia
IN conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed
Read the second time and passed this the 18th dsv =
January, 1916 Approved this the goth dav of lamar
1915
OA'4O L. FAULk, DREW w. PAULK,
Clerk' Mayor