The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-29

boarding or keeping HORSES 10 90
and s1.eo for each stall in ex-
cess OF ten
2 Looksmtths and UNI
orelia repairing ......:..-.-...-..s 10 90
i 3. Laboratories analytical
or chemical ................. 80 90
4. Loan associations. tsce
building and loan associations).
s. Loan companies or pri
vate bankers. this shall be
construed to mean one who
does not receive money on de-
posit. but who buys short
term notes or obligations at
discount, and loans money IS 500 90
| s. Land title. warrant or
abstract guarantee company.
tshall be taxed as conveyance
ers).
! 7. Lodging houses. tshall
be taxed as eating houses).
| g. Laundry-steam ......s 81 90
| hand ............- 10 %
| 9. Live stock yards. tshall
be taxed as sales and ex-
change stables).
10. Live stock or horse
salesmen. tshsll be taxed as
iauctioneers).
| II. Lunch rooms or coun-
ters. or other .............,.S 10 90
and per cent. on rental value
In excess of $4,000 per annum
| Of space occupied and used
such.
| ~. Lumber measurer. 10 no
Is, /. Machinery repair
shop not paying tax on capt.
! tai In excess of 100000 ....3 10 90
| .. Manufacturers, property
tax only.
a. Mattress renevating --.-,.s -1s 90
! T. Mercantile agents, or
! credit bureaus Observation-Disclosures SO 90
S. Merchants-See Section
20.
| s. Merry-go-round, hobby
horses. etc. when permanent
$50. 90 per year or per month. s. 10 90
| Permit of Mayor required
before license Is issued. (see
| Section 400.
T. Messenger service. on BIZ
cycles Or otherwise .........$ 10 90
Not applicable to telephone
or telegraph companies.
| 3. Merchandise broker,
! (shall be taxed as broker).
9. Medicine vendors on open
lots, per week ...,.........s so 90
Permit of Mayor required be-
fore license Is issued.
10 Mineral waters. sales or
hottling establishment, (shall
be taxed as bottlers OF soft
drinks).
IL. Money lenders. tshail be
taxed as loan companies or pri-
vate bankers).
II Moving pictures. (shal
be taxed as theatre).
IS. Music on streets. each
person ..........-'..' 1903 90
Permit OF Mayor required be-
fore license will be issued Not
prorated.
10. I. Natatorium. bathing
pool or baths where admission
! is charged. Not prorated....s IS ooi
| O. Newspapers. magazines
and periodicals carrying adver-
Using matter. circulation under
F., 5000 copies each issue ,..... IS 90
circulation 5000 to TO-
900 copies each Issue :. SO 90
circulation in excess of
10000 copies each Issue. 100 90
30 /. Oil peddlers not
maintaining a permanent stor
age plant or business in this
/ city. wagon tax and -.....-.s 100 90
@ Oyster dealers. tshall be
| taxed as merchants).
! 81. l. Painting houses or
signs, tshall be taxed as con-
| tractors).
| 2. Pawn brokers -.....S 500 90
| License issued only on order
from Hastings Court.
| Not prorated. tsee CHI. 4s
| Code 1900
| 8. Palmistry ..............$ 200 90
! a. That II shall be unlawful for
any person. corporation or company
/ of persons to practice or ctfe: to
practice palmistry. or In any other
I g. t~tJ <~r -
to receive therefor any money. gift.
gratuity. other reward of valuable
| thing. in the City OF Richmond. un-
less and until such person. corpora
ton or company of persons shall have
obtained a license so to do in this
manner prescribed by this ordinance.
| b. No such license shall be granted
| to any such person. corporation or
company OF persons, except upon >
certificate OF the Chief of Police that
| the person or persons applying there-
for, or actively concerned in the man
agement of such corporation have
presented to him a certificate signed
| by ave citizens Of the City Of Rich
mond. that they are of good character
I and honest demeanor. and have re-
sided In the City OF Richmond for ave
years Nor shall any such license be
granted until the person. company or
corporation applying therefor shall
have paid to the Collector Of City
Taxes a fee of two hundred dollars
! ($2oo.oo). for each year the said APP
pttcant practices palmistry of otherwise
pretends to tell fortunes within the
said City.
c. Upon the presentation Of the said
certificate to the said collector by any
such applicant. and upon the payment
| OF the said fee. the said collector
shall issue a license to such appli-
cant In which shall be stated the day,
month and year on which the said
license expires. and shall transmit a
duplicate thereof to the Chief of Po-
lice.
d, ANY person. corporation or COM
pany Of persons violating the provi-
sions of this ordinance or practicins
palmistry. or pretending to tell for
tunes in the said city without having
obtained such license or after the same
has expired. shall be liable to a fine
OF not less than ten dollars $4,000
for each offense. each days continu-
ance to be a separate offense. pro-
vided however, that nothing contain
ed in this ordinance shall be construed
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