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R. C. P.
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<br />121
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<br />March 27, 1917.
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<br />shell-lime, and land-plaster, if not otherwise taxed, $50.00.
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<br /> Eaoh~junk dealer, ~100.00; a~d each person canvassing for the purpose of buying junk or
<br />other matter for sale by any junk dealer, $100.00o
<br /> Each itinerant junk dealer or junk wa~on doing business in the City, ~ special tax of
<br />$3oo.oo. ·
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<br /> Venders of medicines and salves on the streets or in other public places, each $I0. per
<br />week or part of a week.
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<br /> Peddlers of market produce, fresh meats or fish, and venders of fruits, nuts, confection-
<br />eries, taa, coffee, sold on the streets or in other public places, $3©. £or each tray, basket,
<br />c~rt, dray, wagon, wheelbarrow, pushcart or other vehicle used, in addition to the-regular tax
<br />on wagons. The license may be issued quarterly.
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<br /> Any person, firm or corporation engaged in selling from wagons or carts kerosene, g~oline,
<br />or other illuminating oils by wholesale, or both wholesale and retail $75. on each wagon or
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<br /> Any person or corporation, not paying to the City a merchant's !ioense tax, who shall
<br />gage in the sale of kerosene, gasoline or other illuminating oils from w~gons or carts, by re-
<br />tail ov~y, $20. on each wagon or cart so used.
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<br /> Each person selling bread, cakes, or pies from baskets, $10.00; or $2,50 per quarter, if
<br />paid quarterly.
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<br /> Venders of itineraut goods, brought into the City for sale as bankrupt, assignee, trustee
<br /> · mre stock, $50~ per ~y. Such stock shall not be sold by any auctioneer or common crier
<br />except upon payment of the above m~tloned sum per d~y.
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<br /> Each country cart bringing produce to the City ~or sale and occupying market space, 10
<br />cents per
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<br /> Each vehicle bringing fish to the City for sale or delivery, i0 cents per day as a market
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<br /> Each person, firm or corporation engaged in the~business of buying and selling oysters,
<br />clams, or crabs by ret~il~ ~5.00,Drovided that person, firm or corporation is not otherwise tax-
<br />ed unde~ thi~ ordinance.
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<br /> Each person selling wood, coal dr other fuel~ or ice from wagons, $IO~ on each wagon in
<br />addition to the regular tax on wagons.
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<br /> Each person selling ice, coal, wood or melons by retail from ice, wood or~coml boxes,
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<br /> Each. person, f~rm or co~poratmon epgaged in the manu~cture-of pop, ginger ale,
<br />la, or other aeratea ~ter, $25. in m~idmtion to the regular tax on wagons,
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<br /> Each Don-resident person~ firm or corporation who shall sell pop, ginger ale, sarsaparilla,
<br />or other merated water from w~gons, $25~ in addition to the regular tax on wa~ons.
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<br /> Each person, firm or corporation who shall engage in the business of selling drinking water
<br />delivered in bottles or jugs, and not a merchant paying a merchant's license tax, $10.00.
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<br /> Each place of business selling soda from fountain or "goose necks~" $5. addition~l to any
<br />other tax imposed by this ordinance.
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<br />E~ch person, firm or corporation selling fruits, nuts or confectioneries from the sidewalks,
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<br /> It shall be unlawful for any person, except agents for manufacturers, to use any ~gons or
<br />other vehicles for the purpose of peddling, within the limits of the City of Portsmouth, without
<br />having first registered with the Chief of Police his name and plmce of residence, and the nature
<br />and date and tenure of his license to do business within the said City. And there shall be at
<br />~ll ~imes provided and kept at police headquarters by the Chief of Police a permanent record, of
<br />such registration, showing the name, date aud serial number o£ said license; a~d the said re-
<br />cord shall be open to public inspection.
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<br /> No person shall be permitted to register as aforesaid, or to peddle, while using a
<br />vehicle or other means in connection with such peddling, until he first shall have procured
<br />license for such privilege, for which said privilege he shall pay a specific tax of $300. for
<br />each wagon~ vehicle o~ .s~oh o~her me~ns or,peddling.
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<br /> Each person occupying the public streets ~0r the sale of goods, not otherwise taxed, $5.
<br />per week or part thereof~
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<br /> Each person who shall barter or sell the right to
<br />articles ~tente~ under the laws of the United States,
<br />United States, $25°00.
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<br />m~nufacture or use any machinery or other
<br />unless the patentee be a citizen of the
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<br /> Each land mgent, $50.00~ and each agent for renting houses or collecting rents of houses,
<br />$15.00. Provided, however,-where there is a firm doing business as such agents at the same lo-
<br />cality, Aaid tax shall be on the firm and not on each member thereof.
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<br />Each detective mgenoy, $25.00.
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<br />Each dealer or agent for the s~le of horses, mules, cattle or stock, $25.00.
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