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SE ORDINANCEI of South Carolina, n of Newberry. e purpose of meeting in part t expenses of the Town gov of the Town of Newberry, in e of South Carolina, for the r beginning January 1st, 1911, meet in part such other in ess of said Town as may be ue in ,said fiscal year; There e it ordained by the Mayor and n of the Town of Newberry, in tate, in council assembled and ority of the same: tion 1. That no person or per firm, corporation or corpora shall engage in, prosecute or n any cMIling, trade, business, ation or profession hereinafter oed within the corporate limits Town at any time during said I'thout having first paid to sait license or privilege taa there .i lows, to 'WUt: for, or dealers in fer for sale......--..$ 20.00 for, or dealers in pianos - rgans, (either or both) 10.00 s for, gr dealers in sew machines (connected other business or alone) 20.00 for, or dealers in light rods.. ..........-- 25.00 for, or dealers -in coal, ected with other busi or alone.. .....--.-- 5.00 for, or dealers in maps, newspipers, periodi and -other like articles er than licensed mer ts who deal in same) day $5.00 or per year. 25.00 for, or dealers. in auto iles.. ...-... . 25.00 s for retailing goods per $15 or per year. ......100.00 or dealers selling es, or horses, or cattle, 11 three, at public auction per day $25 or per year 50.00 or dealers (other than nsed sales stables) sell mules or horses, either both~ per day $6 or per r.. .. ....... ...... 25.00 ts1or dealers in fruit trees r week $2 or per year.... 10.00 nts for, or dealers in 1feal tate, (other than licensed wyers); each shall pay on eir. income according to the cales of rates fixed fori mer hn,ts.. .. .. . ee* ctioneers, per year.. ......25.00 tomobile repair shops or garage, per year.. . -.. . 15.00 B. keries shall pay On their 'in come according to the scale 'of rates fixed for merchants Banks, capitalizedl at $50,000 or less1.. .... .. ....-..-.- '50.00 Banks, for every $10,000 capi tal in excess of $50,000 .. 10.00 Barber, for,each~ shop.. .. .. 5.00. Blacksmith; for each shop.. .. 5.00 Bill -poster.. . .. ...--.-*- 15.00 Bootblajcks, in' barber sbops, hotels, or elsewhere, each.. 1.00 Boot or shoe .shop, making or repYirin............. .. - 5.00 4)Bottling works, soda water or Sotherwise..:.... .'... ..-.-. 10.00 4)~Building an% Loan Associa-. U) tions; loanl~ savi g or invest 0 iment com#anies or corpora U tions (except licensed banks). 2engaged in the sale or pur yrch'ase of i'eal estate or other wie. *..... .. ..... 2.00 Boarding biouses, public .. -.. 5'.00 Bull, for eervice.... ..'.. 5.00 Bowling alleys.. .. .........'50.00 Box ball" alleys, per week :$10.00; iper year.... ......50.00 A C. Candy ranufacturers.. ......10.00 Chirop sts, per week $3.00; p ar., .f... . -.10.00 with or without men-~ gerie, per day with street ade...... ...----... 200.00 t parade alone $100; for. ch side-show, $525 per day ing, dressirig or' dyeing er than licensed tailors) .2.50 dealers (alone or in con ion with other busi-ness) 4. 00 ts or shows, except,such e given in opera house, hes, school or college. ng, per day.. .. .... .. 3.00 ors, & .builders for ts,under $500.. .. ..- 5'100 rs or builders for ts over $500 and not ng$2,500.. ........100 rsor builders for ovei $2,500, and' eding-.$5,000. . i.... 15.00 or builders for *tiona+1 $2,500 albove. .... ..... .... ...... 10.00 Merchants or Coin rokers, each or nd for each place ..... ..... .... .... . 25.00 or factories, for 4or fractional of its capital .........................12.50 Cotton seed oil mills . 50.00 Cotton seed oil mills that man ufacture fertilizer.. .. .... 60.00 Cotton gin and press, 1 to 5 gins inclusive.. .........10.00 Cotton gin and press, over 5 gins, for each additional gin over 5.................. 1.00 Cotton buyer, for each place of business.. ...........10.00 Cotton seed buyer.. .. .. .... 5.00 Cotton weigher.. ........ 20.00 Conveyancer, drawing deeds, mortgages or contracts for compensation (other than li cened lawyers).. ........10.00 D. Dentists or tooth extractors.. 5.00 Dray, one-horse.. ......... 5.00 Dray, two horse.. ......... 7.50 Druggists, licensed as mer chants.. ............. Dealers in fresh meats, per year.. ............-.-25.00 E. Electrician.. ...........--10-00 Express. companies, each, for busin-ess done within the Town of Newberry, and not including business done. for the United States govern ment, or any buslness done to and. from points beyond the limits of this State.. .. 100.00 - F. Flying jenny.. .......--- 50.00 Flying jenny for less time than - one year at:the rate of $10 per week............. Fresh fish, dealers in.. ,. .. 10.00 G. Gun shop.1 .. .J .. ... 15.001 H. Hacks, or -automobiles, used for. hire... .....-... 15.00 Harness shops, etc.. .......5.00, Horse or mule traders (other than licensed sale stables).. 25 00 Hotels, eac.... ........ 15.QO Horse or mule traders trans ient per day........-.--.- 6.00 House painters, per year.. ....5.00 Ice dealers, retail, each house or place of business.. .....5.00 hisurance companies, each... 10:00 3.. Jnik shop, or saera.p ironsd4ealer~ 5. 00 ewelers, licensed> as mer chagnts.. .. ....-. .--.-.-. Jacks, ee.ch, for, service. ...... 25 0 Herosene or other. .oil companfl lee or,e wholesales dealers: ri erein havng an aggecy or office . in .the :rowwof. N~. bierry, or a ttiemantOg pq9. aibZee taker tanog;ecei.-. lug andsoringgGik sellpr, its~ of theysaida tVem each... IOyO Kerosenes oil co83ManissG O1 - agencies ov.wholesa.le dpa era therelfa haging n~ .st~ tinary .or 'portable hut sellings in origliaal.pack~ ages, each, conneeteds i other hb'siness arialpe... .. 50A)0 Knitting mills~ .. ...---.. 2p00 I. Landry,. or agent for laund dry..... ......-..--.10.0 Lawyeis shall'pay on their in come according to the scale gf rates fied for merchants Luber yai is, or dealers.. .. 10 .0 Livery, feed or- sa.le stable.... 25.00 * M. Machine shops.. .. .........10.00 Marble yard.. .....-- .. ... 10200 Merchants: All merchants,shall pay a license or privilege tax according tp the following schedules of -gross sales (cash and credit) and upon sworn,. returns,. the gross sales for the year ending December 31, 1910, shall .be the basis -upon which said lI cense or privilege tax shall be computed and paid: Sales ,amounting to $1,000 or under. . ... .-- . . -5.00 Sales over $1,000 and under -* $3,000.. .. ......-.. ..--.. 10.00 Saes amounting .to $3,000 and. undei $5,000.... .... ...12.00 Saleamounting to- $5,000 and' under $10,000.. .... ......15.00 Sales amPountinig to 510;000 and . under $20,000.. .. ..... 20.00 Sales amounting to $20,000 and under $30;000.. .... ......25'.00 Sales amounting to $30,000 and under $40,000..-'.. .... ...30.00 Sales amounting to $40,000 and under $50,0)00.. .... ......35.0 Sales aounting to $50,000 and under $60,000.. .. .... ...40.00 Sales amounting to $60,000 and under $70,000.. .... ......45.00 Sales amounting t'o $70,000 and under $80,000.. .. ..... ...50.00 Sales amountin'g to $80,000 and . under $90,000.. .... ...... 55.001 Sales amounting to $90,000 and under $100,000.. .. .... ...60.001 Sales amounting to $100,000 and under $110,000,. ......65.Q0 Sales amounting to $110,000 and under $120,000.. . ...75.001 Sales amounting to $120,000 and under $130,000.. ......85.00 Sales 'amountin to $130,000 and nder, $M400.. .. ...95.001. Sales amounting to $140,000 and under $150,000.. .. .... 105.001 Sales amounting to $150,000 and under $160,000.. .. .. .115.00 Sales amounting to $160,000 and under $170,000.. .. .. 125.00 Sales amounting to over $170, 000, $1.00 on each additional thousand in addition to 11 cense fixed above. erchaats: All merchants who may aot come within any of the foregoing classes by rea son of thedr not having been in business during the whole of the fiscal year ending December 31, 1910, but have been in business in said tDwn during a, part of said year, shall pay a license or privilege tax upon their es timated gross sales for the year, said. estimate to be made. or computed upon the basis of -gross sales, upon sworn statements, for time such merchant or merchants have been. engaged in busi ness in said town during the fiscal year ending Decem ber 31,. 1910, the rate of 11 cense shall be the same as that fixed in the, foregoing echedule for merchants. Merhants: And all merchants not embraced in any. of the 'foregoing, classes who may begin business in said town on and after the first day of January, A. D. 1911, shall pay i license or privil ege tax. of $5.00, for .$590 or less capital. invested: and $5.00 for each ,diditionaj $500 capital inv d d, or -fraction aL part thereot,! invested .... Mianufactuarers of coffins.. .... 2.00 N. Newspap4rs, each......... 5.00 Newsbos,. selling papers on streets, each... .....- 100 0.. Oculist or optician.. .. ....25.00 P. Pri ting office, job.. ....... 5.00 Piaw.and. organ tuner or re pairer, per. month $3.00, per year... 8... ..--.--..- .00 Photogmpahers, for each place of.busin.ess.... .... ......10.00 Phtographers, itinerant, per - week............-.-.5.00 Physcians shall pay on their. income according t'o scale of~ ratesgred for merchants - Phcans,.itinerant, per week 10.00 Poo,land.billiard room, either or bqt&h, $50.00 for the first table.. and ($25' for each ad d,tonal: tabWe, per year.. . P...r.e.. ........ . 25.00 5R.0 Restauatsg .. -- - 50 ~b0ilOad companies, for busi nes&doge ,wtllin the Town of NeWberry, and not includ lg zany btsiness done for: the .Uniteda States govern-. met.or any business done to or -from points beyond the.. limits of this State.... ...100.0. S. Stables, sale only........---.. 25.00 Sign painters, per day $1.00, per year.... .. ....-- .. 5.00 Stock yards, per week $3.00, per annum... .. .....--.-- 10.00 Sho-oting galleries, per week $5.00, per.year.. .. ...-- 25.00 Stallins, for service... .. ...2..00 . . T. ailor, merchant.. .. ....... 5.00 Talor, not merchanf., engaged in. making and repairing, or ethr.. .. .. ... ...-- 5.00 Telegraph -companies or agen- - cies, .each for businless.,done within the Town of New'ber 1ry, and not including .any business d'one for. the United States government, or any business done to or from ponts beyond the limits of this State.. ... ...5---- 0.00 Telephone companies, for busi ness- done exclusively -within the Town. of .Newberry, and not including any business done to and from-points :be yond the limits of this State. 100.00 Und~ertakers or embalmiers, either. or both..-.. ....... 8.00 Lmbrella repairer,e pere day $1.00, per.annum.... ......5.00 V. Veterinary surgeon, per day $2.50, per annum.. .. ......15. 00 Warehouse, for storage by the ' *public........ ......7- - 5.0 Woodytard.. ..... .... ..--...5.00 Sec.' 2. That for any calling, .trade, business, occupation -or. profession not enumerated or. provided for In this ordinance or any other ordinance of said town now of force, the license shall be. regulated and imposed by the Town Council of said Town at.t any nieeting of the same. Sec. 3. That the Town Council. of said Town hereby rese.rves ther right to refuse or revoke any license for any cause wich may seem to It jpt. e atm any pesn. rm orcor poration, making any false or fraud ulent return, and upon conviction b,? punished as provided. Sec. 5. That whenever the term "dealer" is used the same shall in clude not only the principal, but in his, her or their absence shall include any agent, clerk or employe manag Ing the business respectively referred to; and generally, where a license is herein inposed upon any business and the same is carried on or conducted by an agent, clerk or employe, such agent, clerk or employe shall be subject to the penalties, imposed, for its protec tion, should the said business be car ried on without taking out such li cen?e, in the same manner as if he, she or they were the proprietor or proprietors of said business. r Sec. 6. Any violation of this ordi nance or any parts thereof shall sub ject the offender or offenders each to a fine not exceeding one hundred dol lars or to impriponment with or with out hard labor upon the public yorks of said Town for a period not exceed ing thirty days, at the discertion of the court. Sec. 7. That any person or persons, firm or corporation, or the agent, clerk or employe in chirge or man aging the same, who shall engage in, prosecute or carry on any calling, trade, business, 'occupation or profes sion upon which a license or privilege tax may. hereafter be imposed -by the Town -Council of said Town, without having taken out a license therefor, shall, upon conviction, be each fined in a sum not exceeding one hundred dot lars, or imprisoiment with or with out hard labor upon the public works of said town for a period not exceed ing thirty days, at the discretion of the court. Sec. 8. That each day any person or persons, firm or corporation shall violate this ordinance or any part thereof, by reason of any failure or refusal to take out any license herein provided ifor, shall constitute a sep arate offense, and such offender. or offenders shall be, for each day's of fense subject to the penalties provid ed. Sec. 9. That this ordinance shall-not operate as a repeal of any ordinance of said Town now of force impoding a license or privilege tax upon any call ing, trade, business, occupation or pro fession, except such part or parts only of said ordinance or ordinances now of force as may. impose a license upon any calling, business, occipation, named or enumerated.) Sec.. 10. This ordinance shall be of force and effect on and. after thre first day -of'January, A. D. '1911. Done and ratified utnder the corporate seal of the Town of Newberry, (Seal)'in the Stete of South Carolina, this 3d day of January, A. D. .1911. 3. J. LANGFORD, Attest.: .Mayor. 3. R. SCURRY,. Clerk and Treas'urer. SPENSION( APPLICATION~S. I will be in the auditor's office each Saurdayanring January for the pur~ pose of preparing pension'applications. All persons interested are notified to attend.. / W. G. Peterson, .Pension Conmisioner. ITJeffries may be retired but The Herald 'and News Kontest is still in the ring. _________ STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF NEWERRY. ByFrank M.; Schumpert, Esquire, Pro bate Judge. Whereas, Otwey Salter and Arthur Kibler, hath made suit to .me .to grant them letters of ladministration of the estate of and effects of Jesse Z. Sal ter, deceased. THESE ARE THEREFORE to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditort of the said Jesse Z. Salter, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the .Court of Pro bate, to- be held at Newberry, S. C., on Panuary 5, 1911, next after publi cation thereof, :at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said administration should not be granted. GIVEN under my hand, dhis 19th day of 'December, Anno Domini, 1910. FRANK M. SCHUMPERT, , . P.N. C. 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