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April 3, 1~22 <br /> <br />tanks, or either, in addition to the merchant's ~ax re~.ired by this ordinance, $101.00. Not <br />the Plumbing Inspector. Any non-resident person or <br />any of the above in the City of ?ortsmouth shall pay ~his license zmxo <br /> <br />bo th <br /> <br />PRYVATE BANtCE~RS, BROKERS. <br /> <br />Each private banker, $251.00, and when a person or <br />as ~ private banker and a stockbroker, ~401.00. <br /> <br />firm is assessed with a license tax, <br /> <br />Each pawnbroker, $301oO0, in addition to any other tax. <br /> <br />Each stockbroker, $151.O0. <br /> <br />Each shipbroker, <br /> <br />Each insurance broker, $26.00. <br /> <br /> Each merchandise broker, $51.00. <br /> Each person, firm or corporation other than banks, bankers or pawnbrokers who shall make <br />it a business to lend money on salaries or rents, annuities, or the purchase of notes, or <br />gotiating or making loans on notes or household furniture or other personal property, $301.00. <br /> Brokers or dealers in timber, logs or piles, each firm or corporation, <br /> Buyers or sellers on commission of contracts for future delivery of stock~- cotton, gr~in, <br />or other prdduoe or provisions, whether bought or sold direct or through others or by wire or <br />rail, either in the City or otherwise, each person, firm or co~poraticn, <br /> Each person, firm or corporation, who shall engage in the business of brokerage for print- <br />ing or book ~inding, $21.00, in addition to any tax on capital invested~ <br /> Each person, firm or corporation e~gaged in ~he business of buying and sellir~ oysters, <br />clams, or crabs by retail, ~16.00 and ~ peri,cent. ~f rent paid, provided that person, firm or <br />corporation is not otherwise taxed under this ordinance. <br /> <br />RESTAURANTS, EATING HOUBES, ETC. <br /> <br /> Each eating house, $26oO0 ~nd an additional ~ax of 7 per cent on <br />place of business. <br /> <br />Each place where only light lunch is served, <br /> <br />Each cook shop Or stand, $16.00. <br /> <br /> For sale of pies, sandwiches, and coffee, $1!.O0, in addition <br />eating houses, lunch rooms, and cook shops. <br /> <br />Each rolling cafeteria wagon, not otherwise taxed, $26.00~ <br /> <br />the rentai~lue of the <br /> <br />any other ~ax, other than <br /> <br /> Provided, however, that before a license is issued for any of the above restaurants, eat- <br />ing houses, e~o., ~ certificate shal~ be obtained from the City Nmnager as to the fitness of <br />the a~oplics~ut and the desirability of the plmce or 'location at which the restaurants, eating <br />houses, etc., are ~o ce conduc ~ed, and ne certificate shstl be issued to any person who has <br />been convicted within tw~e' months for a violation of the liquor laws, or for any place in <br />which liquor has been found within twelve months. <br /> <br />S~A~AN'B SHIPPING OFFICES. <br /> <br />Each seaman's shipping'office, ~26.00. <br /> <br />SECOND-HAND SHOES. <br /> <br />Second-hand shoes and boots, $~!.00. <br /> <br />SHOE P~RLORS, BOOTBLACKING. <br /> <br /> Each shoe parlo~ ~nd like place for blacking shoes, $26.00 and 7 per cent additional on <br />rental Talus; ~nd if more than 5 'sents-is charged for a shine, there shall be sm additional <br />tax of $150.00~ and for bootblacks plying their business on ~he streets, $11.00, and if more <br />tha~ 5 cents is charged for a shine, the Zax shall be $~6.00. <br /> <br />SHOE REPAIRING. <br /> <br />Each shoe.~epairing shop using m~ohinery, $26.00. <br /> <br />SLOT ~ACHINES. <br /> <br /> Each slot machine of every description aliowe~ by the l~ws of the Stmte, SE. C0, and the <br />liOense for the same shall be posted in front of the machine. <br /> <br />SODA WATER AND SOFT DRINKS, <br /> <br /> Each person, wh~ shall engage in the business of selling sod~ water and ether such drinks, <br />from a fountain where the capital invested in such business is not more than $100,' ~ll. O0; where <br />more than ~lOO and not Over $500, $$6.00~ and %~a~re more than $500, $10t.00; such license to <br /> <br /> <br />