The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-01-16

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nance every person. firm or corporation
who is now or may hereafter become en-
gagged in any occupation or business OF
any kind in the City Of Dawson shah be
kinds of business, and pay the Incense
tax as provided in this ordinance IN &C
cordance with the provisions herein set
cut
Section 2. Be 1T further ordained that
every person, firm or corporation VINO Is
now engaged in any business OF any kliio
In the City Of Dawson shall be required
TO register their names and such business
as they may be engaged IN at the once
of the City Clerk in a book TO be kept
for that purpose, and TO pay the Incense
tax herein assessed against such bust
ness, on or before the 18th day OF Jan
Section 3. Be it further ordained that
any person, firm OF corporation VINO may
z commence any business in the City OF
Dawson after the 18th day of January,
1922, shall be required, before commence
ing said business. TO register their names
and kinds of business, at the once OF
the City Clerk in a book TO be kept LOT
that purpose, and TO pay the license tax
herein assessed against such business
Section f. Be it further ordained that
the license taxes herein assessed are que
and payable in accordance with the pro-
visions Of sections two and three Of this
ordinance, and that every person, nrIn
or corporation who is now engaged IN
any business whatever in the City OF
Dawson who shall fail TO take out the
required license in accordance with the
foregoing provisions shall be required 70
pay the sum of 5 per cent additional on
the amount OF license such person may
owe for each month or fractional part
thereof that he may be engaged IN Dust
ness after the 1st day Of March, w.
And every person commencing any bus
mess after the first day Of ~March, VINO
shall fail to take out the required incense
before commencing such business, shalt
be required to pay the sum OF per cent
additional on the amount OF licenses such
persons may owe for every month OF
fractional part thereof that such person
may be engaged in such business without
having taken out the required licenses.
Section S. Be it further ordained that
when any license tax herein assessed
shall become due and the same Is not
paid, the Clerk OF the CITY Councn I., may
Issue fl ia against such person, nrm OF
corporation who may owe such incense
tax, said fl ia TO be signed by the mayor
and enforced as other tax II fas
Sec 6. Transient traders in goods
wares and merchandise of any deserlp-
ton whatever, also agents or canVassers
flor the sale of any article whatever, ltln-
Ierant physicians or sellers OF proprietary
articles or nostrums, before exposing TOT
sale or offering the same for sale, ehail
first register and pay such special tax
as is fixed in these ordinances, AND IN oe,
fault of such registry and payment shaIl
be punished by fine not to exceed one
hundred dollars, or Imprisonment or WoFh
ion the streets not to exceed sixty days,
either or both, in the discretion Oh the
Mayor.
Sec T. Any person or persons. firm or
lcorporation applying for and securing
any license to do business in the cor
porate limits of the City of Dawson. Ca,
as is prescribed in this ordinance, shaIl
laccept same upon the express condllloh
and agreement that their place or places
iof Ccing business and for which license is
Issued shall at all times be subject to
visitation from and inspection by the po-
lice Of this city, and on REFUSAL 10 SUP
init to such visitation and inspection OF
Ithei- place of business shall suffer their
license revoked upon order of the Mayor.
Agent or agency, real estate, selling OF
renting. per annum .--,.............Szb.UU
Agent, selling pianos or organs, per an
mum ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .......-.... Sl5.00
4 Agent sewing machine, per annum s15.OO
Auc,ioneer or vendue master, per an D.
mum ...-........ ..................... SIJO.VV
Auctioneer of real estate or city lots. per
Aucfioneer of livestock. per day SIS 90
per annum :...'.';.... 1870
But no license shall be issued until
such automobile is inspected and APP
proved by the committee appointed
for that purpose, and such automobile
shall be kept in such approved condl-
ton during the balance of the year
or the license for same shall be re-
Automobile. garage. per annum.. .s25: 90
Automobile, dealers in. agents for the
sale of, or persons soliciting sale OF
per annum ...........,.s..-........... S50-VO
Agent or agents not specially mentioned,
| per day .............-... .+......-...-.. SlUVU
Agents, demonstrating on streets, per
day .....................- .............: S5-Ve
Agents, demonstrating and selling any
article on streets, per day.......: Slo.W
Per anpum ...;...-..,.........;. -. .SloO'UU
Agents, canvasstng for orders, per
a..
Agents, selling stoves or soliciting the
sale of stoves. per day."".....-..S1 SIG. 90
Per annum ......-..-...-....-........ S5V.UU
Auto truck used for drayage, per an
mum ................ .$ZU.OU
Bill poster, meaning one who posts bills,
tacks up signs, distributes circulars or
other advertising matter, whether for
himself or for others, either for profit
or not Except local merchants, who
may distribute their own advertisements
or have it done by their own employed
Billiard on pool tables, or games of like
nature. per annum S250.00 for three
tables or less, and then 5000 for each
additional table above three in same
place of business. All applications for
license shall be approved by the Mayor
before the license is issued. No drinks
of anyvh kind shall be sold or dispensed
in such place of business. Any viola
ton shall be cause for revocation OF
licenses.
Brokers, meaning a person who acts as
intermediary between buyer or seller
for the consideration of a brokerage,
commission or salary from either the
sale of merchandise, stocks, bonds, etc,
per annum ........-.... ............. $50 w
Barbershop, per chair per annum. $500
Blacksmith shop, per annum, $1,000 for
first forge and $500 for each additional
forge.
Bakery. per annum .S10W
Bottling works, per annum .......... 600
Bottled soft drinks each dealer or stand
at retail not run in connection with any
other licensed business, per annum $500
Building material-each party handling
or selling building material, per an
| mum ....-.......... .........., SIS. on
l per shine, per annum. ....-.......... $3.50
Bootblack on streets, charging 10 cents
I per shine. per annum. .............. $1,000
Bicycles, each person keeping bicycles
for hire, per annum .................S60 800
Boarding house at which transient people
remain less than Is days.. $50
! Battery service station. per annum $1,000
Claim or collection agency, per an
mum .---......--- ..-.............-s-... SlUU0
Cigar manufacturer. per annum. :. $500
Clocks, itinerant dealers in, per an
/ mum ....-.......... -Sz6.OU
Cider-dealer or dealers in cider. substi-
tute for cider or imitation Of cider per
annum ..-....,........ ....-..... Sizo.VO
Circus or managerie, or both combined,
per day NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $4,000
Circus parade. if exhibition is given out
side of city, per day ............... $4,000
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