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'"Ilf i \ ■n ■ I i»i * g# iT^iir n^ , i3»f ;-V -V^ vffiZm&mT THE ALBANY DAILY HERALD: THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1900. ANNUAL LICENSE ORDINANCE. Continued from Page 8ix.) 25.00 10.00 10.00 5.00 30.00 r. oo 6.00 10.00 offer to sell brick In tbs . city •• Baseball game, discretion of f the Mayor. C. Cabinet shops, making and repairing Turnltjuire 5.00 Candy stands, alone 6.00 Candy and fruit stands. 10.00 Carriage manufacturer, alone or In connection with repair - shop . Carriage!manufacturing ..... Carriage repair shop Each person or Arm dealing in Carriages, wagons and buggies, except those man ufactured at tame Cigar manufacturer Circuses— Each circus or variety show performing under canvas or " -parading the streets of the city’,-, and each side show, Bhall pay-a license at dis cretion of the Mayor and Council. „ Civil engineer or surveyor... Clothing merchant, retail.... Clothing merchant, second hand Confectioner, or retail dealer in fruit and candy Coal dealer, alone or in con nection with any other busi ness, doing business in the city, whether h<s yard or jilnee df, business be locat- , ed .within the corporate 11m- v. lfo or.not This shall also apply to per sons delivering coal for par ties who bare not paid said license. Coal or lime, selling from car , to other than registered dealers, each* car.......... Commission Merchants— Fruit and produce dealers, ex clusive 10-00 Each commission merchant.. Contractor, general or builder Taking contracts for less than 6250 Cotton compress 100.00 Cotton buyers, each firm or person 25.00 Cold storage or refrigerator. Chiropodist 50.00 10 00 25.00 10.00 25.00 25.00 5.00 25.00 2.60 Coffins, dealers in 25.00 6.00 20.00 \ 26.00 10.00 10.00 . 10.00 10100 25.00 25.00 15.00 25.0Q 25.00 10.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 25.00 60.00 25.00 /, 20.00 6.00 25.00 Dancing master or mistress, at the discretion of Mayor. Delivery Wagons— Each person selling from free delivery wagons or other wise, on the streets shall pay. (butchers having regu lar licenses excepted) ..... 25.00 Country produce sold by producer excepted. ' Each free delivery wagon, or any other vehicle hauling goods or merchandise with out pay Dray- Each two-horse dray and shall he allowed to charge 50 cents for each full load, and 10 cents per bale for cotton. Bach one-horse dray 10.00 and shall be allowed to charge 26 cents for each full load, and 10 cents per bale for cotton. This tax shall apply to all those vehicles commonly known as drays, and to any other vehicles hauling for pay, and no "elude sub ject to this tax shall be al lowed to run without a num bered tag to be furnished by the Clerk of the Council, which tag shall be attached to the dray or vehicle in some conspicuous place. Drugs, wholesale and retail.. Drugs, retail 10.00 Drumming— Each person drumming or soliciting trade, except in front of his regular place of business; and then only to the middle of the street in front of the same; shall he considered a street drum mer, and shall pay a tax of Dry Goods, wholesale E. Eating house, alone or in connection with any other 10.00 6.00 B-,00 25.00 200.00 25.00 10.00 Express company 100.00 Upon the business and oc- . cupation of 1 receiving in ,Y this city money, goods, mer- . chandise or other thing of value and of transmitting same for hire from this city to points wholly within the state of Georgia, and upon the business and occupation of receiving in this city ; . money, goods, merchandise or other thing .of value transmitted for hire from points wholly within the state of Georgia and deliver ing sairfe to consignees. : Engines or boilers or ma- or cotton gins or cotton compress, agents or dealers, all or any Electrical machinery or sup plies, dealer In or agent ior F. Factory, sash and blind Feather renovator Fortune tefler Fertilisers, dealers In, or man ufacturers of, doing business In the city, or agent.for, do ing business In the city; warehouse men, mercantile companies or Individuals selling fertilizers for profit.. Fish Dealers— Dealers In fresh fish, selling the same by wholesale or retail the sum of..: Selling by retail only All dealers selling fish by the package or barrel shall be considered * wholesale dealers. This does not ap ply to local fishermen or fish caught by ,them. Flying jenny, per day Machine or apparatus to be located at such olace in the city as the Mayor may ap- ■. prove, and license subject to revocation at any time In the discretion of Mayor. Foundry and machine shop... Furniture dealer Fireworks, wholesale dealer in Fireworks, retail dealer Fruit stands, alore........... Fruit street peddler, wholesale Fruit street peddler, retail.. G. ' General stove, whe'esale and retail General store 10.00 General, stpre, retail, with not more than six Salesmen, In cluding employer .. .*. ’ 15.00 General store, retail, with more than six salesmen, In cluding'employer This not to Include book keepers or porters when employed only as such: Goods, all persons or corpora tions selling from'cars or otherwise, shall pay as other merchantsf. license fix ed in .discretion of Mayor, " Guarantee companies Gin, public, for each gin op- 1 erated Groceries, wholesale Groceries, family or farm sup plies at retail... Gunsmith Green groceries, retail : H. * Hacks— Each one or two-korse hack conveying passengers for pay (these licenses are non- tvansterahle) And no driver of a hack shnll be less than 21 years old. Each four-horse vehicle con veying passengers 'or pay 25 cents each for passem gere. or $1 per fyiur. Each vehicle conveying pas sengers shall ' be required to have a numbered tag, as provided for drays. No license to be' Issued until hack has been Inspected. Hardware, retail Hardware, wholesale Harness repair shop, alone, each bench or horse Hotels and boarding houses taking transients, charging $2 and upward per day.... House movers V 10.00 Huckster "or other stand, $2 per day; and no stand shall be permitted on the street within fire limits without permission of Mayor. I. Ice— Each person, firm or corpor ation selling Ice In the city from delivery wagons, for for each wagon ...v. 25.00 Ice cream saloon, alone or in connection with any other business Ice cream, or ice cream cakes, dealers 'n, selling from wagon, hand cart or box Itinerants, vendors of proprl- ettary or patent articles, books, maps, pictures, toys, candy or any article what ever on the streets, or from house to house, or located, at discretion of Mayor and Council. Provided, no license shall be issued for “krlfeboarfis,” “cane racks" or similar games of chance J. Jewelry store Jewelry and watchers, repair ers of . Junk shop And all perso-s opening junk shops and taking li cense for the same, as pre scribed in this ordinance, shall accept same on condi tion that their places 'of from the police of the city at any time when the Mayor and Chle’ of Police shall otder such places ' visited and inspected; and on refus al of each person or persons at any. time to submit to such visitation and' Inspec tion, or who shall deter, or In any way prevent a thor ough inspection of said place of business, shall have -his place of business Immediately closed on the order of the Mayor or Chief of Police; and in case any machinery or any part thereo", or any appliance or Implements of any railroad shop or gas company, or of the waterworks company, or "electrlct light company, or fire department, or sample waste or loose cotton, grates or any part thereof, gas or waterworks fixtures, shall he found In such places of business without a sufficient, explana’ion of the same; It shall subject the owner or owners of said junk shop, on conviction thereof be'ore the Mayor, to pay affine not to exceed $100, or Imprisonment not to exceed sixty days, either or both In the discretion of the Mayor. And for 'the second offense, the Mayor shall have tile power, in his dis cretion, not only to Impose the fine above provided, but to revoke the license. L. Labor agent Laundry, or agent for Lightning rod agent or dealer doing business in the city, each agent or dealer Liquor, wholesale And under such license no dealer shall be permitted to sell less than one full quart, and on election day not less than four and one-half gal lons. And on conviction for' selling in less quantity without a license- therefor, 250.00 15.00 15.00 100.00 10.00 the dealer Rhall be' subject 10 00 15.00 >t I 10.00 ■5.00 2.50 50.00 5.00 6.00 10.00 6.00 25.00 business shall *•: subjest to a. fine not to exceed $100, or Imprisonment not to ex ceed sixty days, either or both, in the discretion of the Mayor Liquor!, not less than one full quart, nor more than four and one-half stand ard gallons Liquor, malt only, wholesale.. Liquor, malt only, retail Liquor, retail 1 And under a re'all license no dealer shall be permitted to sell In quantities greater than -four and one-half standard gallons. Provided, however, that tvly dealer who sells and delivers or who sells and ships tr one person at one time more than four and. one-half standard gallons’ whether same be consigned or ulti mately Intended 'or one or more persons, ar(l whether same he In one or more packages, shall he held and deemed to be a wholesale dealer ar.d shall pay that license. Liquor dealers arg required to post their licenses In a con spicuous place within their places of business, under a penalty of $25 fine. All application for license to be accompanied by money. Lumber and shingles, dealers In. alone or in connection with any other business, whether the yard or ^place of business be within the corporate limits or not.... Lumber and shingles, all per sons (other than registered dealers) selling rough lum ber and shingles, In less than carload lot? to other than registered dealers, per car of lumber $10, or per car of shingles Lumber and shingles, all per sons (other than 1 registered dealers) selling rough lum ber, or shingles. In less than carload lots per 1,000 feet of lumber, $1, or per 1,000 shingles, 60 cents. Lumber, all persons (other than registered • dealers) selling dressed lumber in carload lots to other than registered dealers, per car Or, in less than carload lots, per 1,000 feet M. Machinery— Each and every Itinerant agent or dealer In machin ery shall pay a license or.. Machine shop, for repairing • only ....................... Machinery and farny Imple ments, 1 dealers hi) provided that this shall not apply to 50.00 100.00 25.00 200.00 lO.Op 10.00 10.01) 2.50 25.09 6.00 •(.S'. Manufacturers of soda water t and other drinks not herein otherwise taxed Merchant tailor Merchants, small dealers not herein otherwise provided tor ... Milliners Mills- Each person, firm' or corpor ation operating a corn or floyr mill within the city, shall pay, upon each mill so operated, a business tax of Milk Dealers— Selling and delivering from wagons Money lenders taking bill of sale or other evidences of lien on chattels or articles o_“ value N. Newspapers, dally and weekly Newspapers, weekly Newspapers, dally O. Each cottonseed o» mill Oil, wholesale Sealer Oculist, or optician Organ grinders, or street mu sicians, at the oution of the Mayor. P. Painters taking contract. Paperlmngers taking contract Patent rights, tr patented ar ticles ... Pawn Brokers Peddler of groitndpeas, ped dling them around the streets (country produce ex cepted) Same, when using machine.. Each foot peddler or vendor of merchandise Pistols and bowle knives, deal ers In (special) Piano tuner and repairer.... Pianos or organs, dealers In or agents for, alone or In connection with any other business Pressing Club— Individuals or clubs press ing clot.heH ; Photographer or portrait painter Planing mill Plumber and gas fitter Printing, job Opera House R. Railroad ticket scalper or broker .; Railroads— Each company or Individual operating a street railway in the city, hauling freight or passengers Real estate or personal prop erty, agents negotiating loans on, when rate of In terest does not exceed the legal rate 1.:.. Real estate or person nl prop erty agents negotiating loans on. If exceeding le gal rates Roo'ers: asnhalt, gravel or other malarial Restaurant ’ A. Scissors and knife grinders, $1 per month, no license to be issued for less than.. — Sewing machine, dealer or agent Shooting gallery Skating rink or dapclng hall.. Soda fount, alone or In con nection with any other bus iness Stables— Each llverv stable And he allowed to nln one hack free of license. Each Uvery stable keeper, firm or corporation engag ed In the business of selling, feeding or keeping horses or mules, carriages, buggies and vehicles Tor hire, not to Include drays or wagons to haul in competition with licensed drays or wagons.. Each keeper o' a livery sta ble who does a hack busi ness In addition to his sta- hle business shall take out a license for eqph hack run bv him, the same as reg ular hackmen. Sale and Feed- Each feed or sale stable or lot keeper without livery... Each and every person, firm or corporation dealing Ip horses or mules, and each and every person, known as drovers or traders, selling or offering for.sale stock In the city, shall pay Each proprietor of a sale lot or livery stable shall be held responsible for this* li cense on 50 stock sold from his premises. ' T. Tailor shop Telegraph Company • Upon 4 each telegraph com pany having ar office and Mace of business within the " " 1 ■■ a*..« 10.00 10.00 6.00 10.09 .10.00 15.00 50.00 26.00 10,00 15.00 100.00 100.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 lO.'OO 60.00 5.00 10.00 50.00 10.00 5.00 10.00 5.00 10.00 10.00 15.00 10.00 25.00 10.00 25.00 26.00 00 5.09 ' 25.00 1.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 25.00 35.00 25.00 npon the business and occu pation of receiving messages In the city from persons In the city and transmitting the same by telegraph from this city, within the state to. persons and places within this stnte, and receiving In this city messages by tele graph transmitted within, tho state from persons and placos In this state to per sons within the city and delivering same *0 persons In this city, provided that the receipt, transmission and delivery of all mes sages to and from any de partment, 1 agency or agent of the United States Is not taxed hereby. It being the true Intent, meaning and purpose of thly ordinance to levy a specific or occu pation t?r noon the busi ness 0* telegraph companies ns conducted in the olty of Albany between said olty and points within the state of Georgia, and nothing herein contained shall bo construed as levying any tax upon business done for the government of tho United States, Its officers or agents, or upon business done In the city of Albany between said city and points outBlde the state of Georgia, but said government business and said Interstate business stall he and remain un- taxdd nnd unaffeoted hereby. Telephone companies 150.00 Thd license Issued to tele graph or telephone compa nies Is subject to this pro vision: That such company Bhall remove or alter the position of any telegraph or telephone polo, or wire, when required to do so by the street and sewer com mittee of this. Council or by the Council. And in case of refusal so to do, the su perintendent or manager of such company shall, on conviction thereof, be pun ished by a fine ot not more than $100, or Imprison ment not exceeding sixty days, either or both, In the discretion of the Mayor. Ten-pin alley, kept for plibllc play Theatricals— Negro minstrels, transient theatricals, jugglers and other, like exhibitions, shall pay a license tax to be fixed at the discretion of the Mayor, pro-tded, that should any or either of said shows offer to sell any goods, wares or merchan dise, or goods of any kind, then the ordinance refer ring to transient trader^, No. 122, page 70 of the or dinances, shall apply; and provided, also, that when a charitable or other deserv ing object Is presented, the Mayor shall have the right to fix the amount of said license, as to him may seem best. Tin shops, not registered as merchants Tohacco and clggrs, alone, retail Tobacco and cigars, manu facturer of .Typewriter, dealer in or agent for Trading 8tamps— Any person or firm giving trading stamps In connec tion with any sale shall be taxed 209.00 U. Undertaker and dealer In coffins 60.00 V. Variety Works 10.00 , W, Wood yard or wood dealer, alone or In conneqtion with any other business, doing business In the’clty, wheth er his yard or place for preparaing his wood Is lo cated In tho corporate lim its or not 6.00 Warehouse, cotton 35.00 thereof the officer or agent for suck . person, firm or corporation or ufacturlng compnny, shall be bob- , ; Ject to the same penalty as other persons who fall 'to register, and take’ 1 i;,; out license. Section 4. The Mayor and'Council shall Impose such (axes from time tv time as they may doom Just and equitable upon all local and Itinerant traders or agents, nr other persons not specllly mentioned In this ordf- nonce. This ordinance shall be sub-, ij jeot to alteration and repeal, In ‘whole or In part at any time, and no such-, £L amendment or rereael In any parti- ’ n cular shall be construed to deny th? right of the Council to assess anfr collect any of the tax or lfoens(£ffl|i charge prescribed. Section 6. Transient traders Itr $||J goods, wares and merchandise, ot any . description whatever, also agents dr" , canvassers for the sale of any article A?! 10.00 whatever, Itinerant physicians, or sell- , era of proprietary'articles or,nostrum); ■ before exposing or offering the same for sale shall first register and pay such special tax ns Is fixed In these > " ordinances, or that may be herenttev, I ' or at that time ifrescrlbed by the Mayor and Council; and in default of such registry and payment shall.b' punished by a fine not to exceed on tv hundred dollars or Imprisonment or A work on (he streets not to exceed six- 1 * ty days, either or all, at the discrc- tlon of the Mayor, Seclon 0. So much and such parts of ordinances as heretofore passed as pvovlded for the issuing and enforce ment of any execution for any tax dr assessment required by Bnch ordi nance, or that impose* fines or penal* tics for the noh-payment of such tax, or for the failure to register or take out license provided for In said ord nance or ordinances, shall continue and remain In force until such tax or assessment shall he fully paid. 1 Section 7. It Is herebyjnade the es pecial duty of the police' department f to sec that the provisions of this or dinance relating to street tax, and special or business licenses Is oh served; and to summon all violators of the same to appear 1 before tho Mayors’ Court. And the Mayor Is hereby given authority to punish any and nil violators ot the same by fine not to exceed one hundred ; dol lars; or lmprlBpnment or work on the streets not to exceed sixty days, dither or all, In his discretion, Section*S. This ordinance shall re main In fordo and effect until tin tax ordinance toy ihe year 1907 sh have been adopted: Provided, ho ever, that In any case where a license tax, as fixed under this ordinance, may have been paid for the year 1995, before adoption of the tax or dinance for that year,-that the same shall be subject to the right of thd Council to raise or lower the sanfo as may he dctermlBfed upon in lIk- general tax ordinance' for the year 1900." Section 9.‘ Bo It ordained! by the II ordln- ). authority aforesaid, that all ances, or partd of ortilpancea, In con flict with' this ordinance be,' and the same are hereby: repealed.' Adopted In Council JSnuary 1, 1900, C ,W, RAWSON, X- C. RUST, Mayor. Ofork Council. 1 1 II'' ■■■■HIS III!' Ill,' Ml —i . 5.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 1 : Nice Bound Books at 15c each, worth more than, double the price. Such authors as Kipling, Eliot, Schriener, Haw thorne, Shakespeare and many others. Boys' nicely bound books only 15c, by Henty. EUls,Meade, Alger and others. 1 000 new stock paper bound Novels worth’ 28c for 10c each. Have you seen the new Sou venir Post Cards of Albany, View of Broad Street, Elks Home, Opera House, New Alba ny Hotel and Monument, Court House. -LONSBERG’S BOOK AND MDSJC BOOSE, j ip. 25.00 5.00 100.00 Section 2. That the above license shall be Issued'for the year only, and not for any fractional part of the -car, except where otherwise stated in this ordinance, and shall not he transferable. Section 3. All persons, firms, cor porations or manufacturing companies, having either their business proper or their general or. branch offices or agencies located within the corporate limits of the olty, or who are repre sented In said city by officers or, agents soliciting or transacting busi ness for them within the corporate limits of the city, shall be required to register and take out the neeessa- I business pi Horse Oats, 'm HullsandMeai ’ For Sale at H mm