Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-05-17

ls10) dollars, fine For each offence;
Thss does not apply to non-resid..ts
temporary operating machine in the
city when net For hire.
l02-On an agents for nonresident
manufacturers Of ice cream there
shall be levied tax of one hundred
(sl00) dollars on each truck used or
employed IN the delivery Of their pro-
! duct and ON all non-residents mano-
facturc,s Of ice cream who sell or de-
liver their product from trucks or
other vehsclss, who have no agents
in the city, there shall be levied
special tax CT one hundred (S10O) dol
lars; tags TO be attached to each truck
under penalty Of ten ($10 dollars fine
for each cffense.
1e3.-on ell person selling OF hir-
ling bicycles, the sum Of ten (Sl0) dol
lars
104.-ou all persons dispensing
gasoline by means Of curb pump or
stations or dealing in automobile &C
cesscries other than licensed garages
the sum CT fifty (ss0) dollars.
t l05.--On all dealers in second hard
articles net classified as junk. ether
han dealers in antique furniture, the
sum Ct ten ($l0> dollars.
10G.-On all dealers in antique fur
i7:ture and other articles of an antique
iraturc not classified as second hand
articles, there shall be imposed IL
censc tax Of twenty-five (s25> dci-
lars.
| 1o7.-On all persons selling lunches
On the streets or from vehicles, IL
cense tax of. twenty-five {S25) dol
liars, and sanitary boxes shall! be used
10 conform To the City Health Laws.
/ Any person, firm or corPoratioa
prosecuting. q business. employment
or occupation for which license IS re
required ard tax imposed thereon IN
[jer this section, falling to obtain such
license and to pay said tax imposed
thereon, shall be liable to fine Of not
less than five ($5) dollars, nor more
than ono hundred {sIQG.l dollars, and
each days failure to obtain. such IL
censc and to pay soid tax imposed
thereon, shall constitute a separate
violation Of this section. {"
All taxes imposed on licenses I'M
! der this ordinance shall be paid to tho
Mayor, and all persons and firms EN-
braced in this ordinance shall make
/ returns to the Commissioner of Re-
venue at his office in tine City Han.
Tie said Commissioner Of Revenue
. shalt ISSUE the license ard impose the
tax chsrgcabls' thereon and shall fur
nish the Mayor, Auditor and Finance
Committee the details thereof, and al
the name Of the person, firm or cor
po1ation obtaining the license, the
said amount CT the tax on the license
shall be paid to the Mayor before The
same shall become effective.
The Commissioner of Revenue shall
be entitled to fee of fifty (50) cents
for each license, which amount shall be
added to and made a part Of said tax
, thereon, and the Commissioner shall ba
paid the sum of fifty (50) cents on
each license when the tax thereon is
paid by warrant on the City Treasurer.
i The Mayor shall be entitled to a
| commission Of two and cle-half e l-2
per cert) per cent on the amount Of
taxes collected by him as, provided by
. an ordinance OF the City Council Sp-
proved June 80, 1891. and whenever
, the collections nhis possession shall
amount TO ono hundred ($l00) dollars
or more he shall deposit tho amount
with the City Treasurer ard take his
receipt therefor.
. When licenses for two or moro Wa
CONS Of the same kind arc issued TO
. the same person. only fee of fifty
. (o0> cents shall be charged therefor.
lie tax OH all licenses shall be pay
. sllc on or before LIST day of July, 1920,
and all taxes remaining unpaid on
December /, 1920, the Mayor shall
make report for such dclinqucnts 20
the Finance Committee en- or before
January /, 1921.
It shall he the duty Of the Chief
and. Sertccants of the Police or such Of
fieers the Mayor shall detail to call
quarterly upon each and every per
son, firm or corporation doing bust
ness in the city and demand an exh-
bit Of the license. The officer shall
make report to the Mayor whether
or rot any person. firm or corpora
ton is doing business otehr than that
for which licenses was obtained. and
;r ca tho nTEer,f,r. sha11 hs. pync coded