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April 16, 1918
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<br /> Each person, firm or corpor%t~on, who shall engage in the business of brokerage for print-
<br /> ing or book binding, $20. in addition to any tax on capital invested.
<br /> Each manttfactttrer or dealer in bricks, not otherwise taxed,
<br /> Each eatir~ D~use, $10.00~ ~d ~ additional at, ual b~ of l0 per cent. on the rental value
<br /> of the place of business in excess 0f $100. of such value.
<br /> ~ch l~ch room or place w~re li~t l~ch is served, ~10.00.
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<br /> ~ch cook shop~ or stud, $10.00.
<br /> ~ ~,,~ ~.~w o~ m~na~erie within ~e city o~ within one mile of the bo~d~ ther~-
<br />of, ~-~ eve~ twenty-fo~ ho~s or p~t of the s~e, ~cluding one street p~ade, $100. ~h~
<br /> -i~. ~i~ fee i~ over 2~ cen~ts for adults. Eac~ side show for eithe~ of the above, ~10.00.
<br /> the a~ is ~
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<br /> Each street p~ade of a circus, ~ow or menagerie~ not included in the above, ~t where
<br /> the aSmission fee is not over 25 cents~
<br /> Each circus show or menagerie within ~he city or with~ one mile of the bo~d~ the~eof~
<br /> for the f~rst tw&nty~fo~ ho~s or p~t o~ th? s~e, ~nclud~g one.street p~ade, eB0~
<br /> per day for ~ ~bsec~ent day or p~t of a ~ay, where the a~is~mon fee for adults is 25 cent~
<br /> or ~uder.
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<br /> Each street o~ade of a circus, show or menagerfe~ not ~cluded in t~e above and where
<br /> the'a~.ission fee-is 25 c~ts br ~er for adults,
<br /> ~ Each t~atre; or ~lace where theatrical perfo~uces ~e us-~lly held, $100.00, $1450 per
<br /> day% $5. per week] or $10. per month,
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<br /> Each ro~ fitted up for ~blic e~ibitio~ or entertai~ents to be used for compensation,
<br /> ~ud not a theatre, $15.00.
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<br /> Each d~ci~ acade~ or d~ci~ school, $25.00.
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<br /> Each slot_machine of eve~ description allowed ~ the laws of the State, $1.00, and .the
<br /> license for the s~me ~ll be posted ~ front of the ~chiRe.
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<br /> Each bowling saloon, $10.00, and ~ additional tax of $10. for each alley in excess of one.
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<br /> ~ch billiard, pool or bagatelle table, $20.00, ~d ~ addition! t~ of $15. on each table
<br /> ~ excess of
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<br /> Each s~ti~ r~k oP roller coaster, $10, .per month or part of the s~e.
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<br /> Each shooti~ galle~, $80.00, $2.~0 per week, or $15. per
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<br /> Each itiner~t ~sicis~, $1. per week or p~t ~ereoF.
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<br /> Each merNy-go-ro~nd, or ~usement of like kind, $10. per week o~ p~t of a week.
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<br /> Tele~aph complies doing Dus~ess in ~_e City of Portsmouth, ~d engag~ ~ tr~smitti~
<br /> or recemvm~ ~sages to ~d ~om ~s ~ the otate of ~mrgmnma, exceptm~, however, relents
<br /> sent to o~ received by the gover~ent Of the U~ted States~ or ~2 the St~%e of V~'~omn_a.
<br />~ officers or agents, ~all be divided into two classes, n~$1y:
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<br /> Such tele~aph co~es do~g bus,ess ~ the City of ~$ortsmouth, having fifty or Ere
<br /> offices in the State of V~ginia, ~a!l be placed in ~e first-clas~, ~d shall p~ a t~ of
<br /> $200~ ~n addition to ~ o~er t~on the assessed v~lues of the~ property.
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<br /> Such tele~aph co~ies do~ business ~ the City of Portsmouth, hav~ less t~n fifty
<br /> offices in the State of V~ginia, shall be~placed in the seco~ class ~d s~ll pay a t~ of
<br /> $180. in addition to ~ other t~ ~ the smsessed values of the~ ~operty.
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<br /> ~ addition to ~e above t~, both classes of tele~aph c~p~ies ~hall pay $1.80 for each
<br /> tele~aph pole they may o~'~ or use on the streets ~d alleys of the city of Port,curb.
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<br /> Each telephone c~p~v hav~g l~s r~ng t~o~ and doi~ business ~ the City of Po~ts-
<br /> mouth ~d engaged ~ the tr~smitt~ ~d receivi~ of messages to ~d from~ po~ts ~ the State
<br />~of V~gir~a, exoepti~, however, te~ephone~messages· sent to or received~ov the ~over~ent of the
<br /> Unmted States. or of the State of Virginia~ or their oeficers or a~ents - shall ~v ~ 78 on each
<br /> pole ~d $1. on each 100 feet of condor; a~ mn~ addition 3 per cent. o~ the~ .~oss receipts of
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<br /> ~ch atto~ey-at-law or convey~oer, $20.00. All perso~s other~ tb~n duly licensed atto~eys-
<br /> ~t-~wh? ~o~ .c~pensa$ion or ~ew~d sLzll ~ep~e deeds, contracts, wills or other
<br /> snamm ce GeemeG convey~cers, wmthmn the me~ing of this section.
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<br /> Each a~ctioneer, $80.00. ~is license sh~ll ~clude per~ssien te sell real estate.
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<br /> Each co--on crier, $30.00; but he shall not as such crier give ~ evidence of sale or title
<br /> to the ~c~se.
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<br />Each storage warehouse, or yard,
<br />~Each photograph artist, $10.00.
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<br />$75.00.
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<br />~nis license may be issued q~rterly.
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<br />Each person canvassir~ for the purpose ofenm~gmng" ' photographs,
<br />Each livery stable. ~!00.00. Thi~ shall ~+. ~.1~ +,~ .,,~,.~..~
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<br />or ~5. per quarter.
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