The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1917-02-22
An Ordinance

To raise supplies for the City of Pickens
for the fiscal year commencing the
25th day of February, A. D., 1917, and
ending the 25th day of February, A.
D., 1918.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and AL
dermen of the City of Pickens, S. c., in
council assembled, and by the authority
of the same, that from and after the
passage of this ordinance license fee
for the purpose of raising funds to de-
fray the current expenses of said city
shall be due and payable annually from
all persons, firms and corporations doing
business within the incorporate limits of
the said City of Pickens, as follows,
to-wit:
Section l. All persons, firms and cor
porations, whether individual, mercan-
tile, manufacturing or otherwise, own
ing. operating or conducting any occu-
patton or calling, or following any occu-
patton, means Of livelihood or business
for the purpose of profit or gain, here
matter scheduled or designated, shall
pay into the treasury of said City Of
Pickens license fee each, as follows:
For Per Annum
Each street peddler or hawker,
any kind, $50 per day or-----,$25o 90
Each crosstie dealer 2 so
Each agent selling selling rights
or patents, per day, $25, Or, $50 90
Each corn mill Observation-Disclosures 2 80
Each hotel keeper 10 90
Each restaurant keeper - 90
Each boarding house (public)
keeper -------- 5 90
Each wood shop op--.------ 2 so
Each blacksmith shop, per forge 90
Each livery and feed stable 10 90
Each sale and exchange stable 10 90
Ilach Wo-horse hack or buggy 90
Each one-horse hack or buggy 2 so
Each tWo-horse dray wagon 5 90
Each ne-horse dray wagon 2 so
Each picture agent selling pic
lures and picture frames other
than by sample Observation-Disclosures 10 90
Each clothes cleaning shop ~ 5 90
Each clothes cleaner not main
tanning a shopwho solicits bust
ness in the city of Pickens s 90
Each barber shop, per chair - 3 90
Each photographer whose busi-
ness does not exceed two hun
dred dollars per year - 2 so
And over two hundred dollars 8 90
Each express company or railroad
company doing express business 5 90
Each telegraph company - 5 90
Each telephone company --. rs 90
Each dentist S 90
each physician (resident) --- 80
Each printing office and job Office
combined S 90
Each fertilizer dealer other than
merchant 90
Each warehouse other than for
p private use 90
Each pawnbroker or moneylender 20 do
Each boot and shoemending shop 90
Each bottling works 90
10 NJ,
market 90
Each life or fire insurance com
pany 10 90
Each insurance agent of any kind 90
Each timer 2 80
Each shoe sinner 90
Each beef or fresh meat market 5 90
Each fish and oyster dealer-- S 90
Each sewing machine agent - 10 90
Each agent selling organs, pianos
or other musical Instruments
not by sample Observation-Disclosures 10 90
Each bank 25 90
Each poster and distributor of
bills and advertising matter 10 90
Each resident lawyer - 10 90
Each contractor" " 5 90
Each real estate broker or dealer
in stocks and bonds . 5 90
Each public service auto, one
seat b W
Each public service auto, two
seats ts--~--------.-~-.---r--o 10 90
Each dealer in autos and auto
supplies 10 90
Each person, firm or corporal ton
selling gasoline or Kerosene oil
off wagons or trucks of any
kind --e-----------------.---. Is 90
Each person or firm selling fruits
or meats from wagon or other
vehicle 5 90
Each pharmacist other than drug
RlSC D w
Each person or firm selling drinks
from wagon and other vehicles 10 90
Each railroad company - Is 90
Each surveyor or civil engineer S 90
Each architect and designer 49, 5 90
company 20 90
Each cotton seed oil mill Is 90
Each dealer in buying and selling
cotton seed or hulls and meal 500
Each dealer in lumber, shingles
and lath and other building ma
teral pertaining to the busi-