The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-01-15

wares and merchandise, at retail in
quantities less than $1,000, $500 per an
mum; 100000 and under 100000, $1,000
per annum; 100000 and under So, 000. 90,
S14OO per annum SO 100000 and under S.
00OO0 $1,000 per annum; 5000 90 and I'M
der N5COOO, $500 per annum; 7,5O00O
ana under Sl0,00000 $500 per annum;
SlOOOO0O and under $15,000.00. $500 per
annum; Sl5000.0O and over, S51.00 per
annum. This tax is to apply only to
bona fide resident merchants
Dentists, selling tooth dentifrices or
brushes per annum $500
Dealer or dealers in drugs at retail in
quantities less than 100000, $500 per
annum 100000 and under 81, 10000, $1,000
per annum; $2,00000 and under So, O.00
Fortune tellers or palmists, per week $500
trult peddler, per day.................S2 5 60
FIylnS Jenny, ferris wheel or other like
amusement per week ............... $4,000
Repairing furniture and upholsJerjng, one
or poth per annum.. ...............$400
Gasoline-each dealer in gasoline al re-
tai to consumer per annurn. .......$ $500
Gasollne-each dealer selling at whole
sale, per annum .......................S31 90
Gunsmlth per annum ..................S40 90
General repair shop, per annum. ..... $500
Grlst mill, per annum, $500 for first set
Of rocks, and $500 for each additional
set.
Hat finishing, reshaping and renovating
or person soliciting such work, per day
Sz0O, per annum...... ..................S5 $500
hack, one-horse, per annum...........$60 90
AAdNhs lWO-IOTSG, per annQln. IS U.UU
(But no license to be issued until the
applicants horse and vehicle have been
d, inspected and approved by a committee
appointed by the council for this pur-
pose, and said outfit to be kept in such
cOndltlOn during balance of year, or Ii
cenSe revoked. And all hacks to be
numbered and use lights at night)
Hotel, per annuIn...... ................S26O 90
Horse or mule broker or dealer per an
mum .......... ............ .............S350 90
harness maker q rpn9iT ShOn an
mum Observation-Disclosures. So 90
Ice cream saloon, each, per annum $500
Ice cream peddler, each, per annum $500
insurance company, fire, per annum $1,000
insurance company, life, per annum S1500
insurance, accident company or associa-
tlon msuring against loss of time or
death caused by accidental bodily in
jury, or sickness per annum. 500. 90
insurance company, bonding or accident
per dh mum 49, ''..:.''. .............S6W
ice dealers or manufacturers, per an
Ice dealer in connection with other bust
ness, per annum .,.....................S50 90
ltinerant vendors of proprietary or pat
ent articles, books, maps pictures. toys,
candy or any article whatever, on the
streets, or from house to house, or To-
Gated, including dealers in stone mar
BILE, granite, or other articles of mer-
chandise, shall pay a license tax of not
more than $25 and not less than S. per
DAY, the amount of which is to be fixed
~ Nlit Md OF upon application TO nm
by such person desiring to engage in
such business, said license to be col
lected from all persons alike engaged in
such business, Wether residents or non
residents, and without regard to the
locality or the growth of the produc-
ton Of material or manufacture of
solicitations are made. But no license
shall be granted to any firm or person
TO erect a stand or sell or advertise
from the street or pavement within the
hre limits with a harrangue any patent
medicine, novelty or article of merchan-
disc generally sold by itinerant vendors,
put SAID business may be carried on
outside OF fire limits by payment Of $500
per month, provided no license shall be
issued for knife boards" cane racks
or any game of chance
JUNK shop, or dealer or shipper, for
each place of business or storage room
per annum $3.50. (By junk is meant
rags, rubber, scrap iron, waste or scrap
cotton, sacks, paper, odds and ends of
brass, copper plOws and other metals
that are considered useless for its orig
lnal purpose and have been abandoned
or thrown away) And all persons buy
ing Junk and taking license for same
as prescribed in this ordinance, shall
keep a daily list of all purchases and
from whom bought, and shall accept
license on the condition that their place
OF business shall be subject to visitation
and inspection from the police of this
city at any time when the Mavor and
visited and inspected, and on refusal Of
such persons at any time to submit to
such visitation and inspection of said
place of business shall have his place
OF business Immediately closed on or
der of the Mayor or Chief Of Police.
and in case any machinery or any part
thereof, or any appliance or implements
OF any railroad shop or gas company,
or the WaterWorks company, or electric
light plant or fire department or sample.
waste or loose cotton CRATES, or any
items Of junk, as defined in this ordi-
nance, of any individual shall be found
IN such places of business without q
SUFFICIENT explanation of the same it
snail subject the owner or owners of
SAID Junk shop, on conviction thereof
before the Mayor, to pay a fine not to
exceed one hundred dollars, or impris-
M4O0 per annum; 100000 and under S.
OOO.OO, $4,000 per annum; So 10000 and I'M
Ger SI5OOOO $500 per annum; 81, 10000
and unde" 90, $500 per annum;
SlO,OO0OO and under $4,000 90, $500 per
annum; S15OOO.O0 and over, $51.00 per an
mum.
Dealer or dealers in drugs at wholesale.
per annum..... ................... S31 90
Cigarettes-upon every dealer who may
sell or give away cigarettes or cigarette
paper or who furnish their customers
with cigarettes or cigarette paper, per
2nnum... .......... ...,... ~ S25 M
Upon each dance or social entertainment,
where an admission is charged, 81 90 to
$500 per day, in Mayors discretion
Itinerant dealers in nostrums used for
medical purposes, or devices of like
character, per day Observation-Disclosures 90
Dealers in nostrums, if free exhibition is
given in connection with the same, per
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Dealer in nostrums or herbs for medical
purposes, located residents, per an
iiu'iA ''''..'.' ....'..-..... ..,....-Sll,UU
DrunmlnS-each person drumming or So
letting trade except to the middle of
the street in front of his or her place
OF business, per annum .............S $3.50. 90
To stand upon the sidewalk so as to
obstruct the free passage of pedestrians,
TO take hold of or to use other means
70 induce or force hesitating persons
to 80 in or enter any place of business.
except polite invitation to walk in,
or IN any other act or acts tending to
embarraSs or annoy persons in free
transactions of business shall be con-
sidered a street drummer, and on con-
Viction of violation of this ordinance
/ may be punished as prescribed in this
ordinance
Electric theaters or moving picture
SHOWS, per annum...... .............. SIG 90
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