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112 34. DAGUERREAN AND PKOTOGRAPKIC ARTISTS AND CANVASSERS FOR COPYING PICTURES. The specific license tax on any person engaged in business as daguerrean or photo fraphic artist, shall be thirty dollars ($30). All persons canvassing ti,is city for copying pictures of any description shall pay a specific license tax of fifty dollars $50. Any itinerant daguerrean or rliotographic artist, yr any person taking orders in this city on the ticket plan for photographs to be delivered or Nrnished photographers of this city,shall pay a specific license tax of fifty dollars Any license granted under this section shall not be transferable or pro rated . 35. DEALERS IN PISTOLS,DIRKS AND BOWIE KNIUS. No person firm or corporation shall sell pistols,dirks or bowie knives without having first procured a ; ieense t1nerefor. Every person firm or corporation engAged, the business of selling pistols,dirke or bowie knives,or rrho may hereafter engage i,�. said businese,shall pay for the privilege of transacting said business a specific license tax of fifty dollars ($50), and no such license shall be issued for lose period than one year nor shall there be any abatement in any instance of the tax upon such license by reason of the fact that the person or persons so licensed shell have exercised such licensed calling for a period of lose than one year. 36. DOGSe on every license to a keep rr,custodian, or owner of a dog,puppy,or bitch in thil,lh the tax shall be one dollar ($1) on a dog or spayed bitch or two dollars ($2) on e bitch, and the Treasurer shall provide at the expense of the city,and furnish withoat charge to all residents of the city who shall apply therefor and pay Said license,a metallic medal as provided for in the ordiance,sucb medal to be valid only for the h current year. Any person violating this section by Yeeing an unlicensed dogpuppp or bitch in the city shall pay a fine of five dollars (15) , and in addition the dog, puppy,or bitch may be impounded until redeemed by the payment of the license tax hereby imposed; and if not redeemed within five days after such impounding,such dog pu!,py or bitch shall be killed in accordance with the ordinances of the city. 37 DYEING ESTABLI SM.19 NTS. Each person conducting a dyeing establishment shall pay a specific license YU of ten dollars $10) per annum. No pro rata. Not transferable. 38. EATING HOUSES. The specific license tax on any person to engage in keeping an eating house shell be twenty-five dollars ($25) , and any person who shall cook or otherwise furnish for compensation, diet or refreshments for casual visitors,at his house,and sold for consumption therein, shall be construed to be the keeper of an eating house.There i not be sold under this license on Sunday anyt1iing but sandwiches and meals prepared on the premises and only where meals are regularly prepared and sold on other days, 39. 1191ISITING ELECTRICAL MACTII. S, etc. Every person exhibiting for pay electrical machines for testing Strenwth or weight, or other machines or implemente,on the streets or any location,for profit,shall pq a specific license tax of five dollars ($5) per annum or two dollars $2. per week' Not transferable. 40. EXPRESS AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES. Every express company or railroad doing an express businese,having an office or do business in this city, shall pay for the exercise of this privilege a special tax od one hundred d_*Jzzx and fifty dollars ( $150) for a year or part of a year, but when two companies are operated jointly under the same agency and off ice,the eombied license tax shall be two hundred dollars ($200). 41. FEED STABLES OR WAGON YARD. Each person keeping a feed stable or wagon yarf shall pay a specific license to of ten dollars ($10). No pro rata 42. FLOUR AIM MEAL MANUFACTURE. On every license to a manufacture of flour and meal the tax shall be fifty dollero ($50). But when such manufacturer deals in flour,meal,or other grain products ths► his own manufacture he shall be,rrequired to procure a merchant's license graduated by the amount of such purchases 43. FORTUNE TELLERS. Every person practicing the art of divination,fortune telling or palmistryrwh° eh� practice the same in this city, shall pay a tax of twenty-five dollars ($25) for op year or ten dollars ($10) per month. Not transferable. 4 4 . FOUNDRY AND MACHINE ST I OP S . On every license to a foundry the tax shallbe twenty-five dollars ($25), On 61111 ;icense to -a machine shop the tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25). But if a foo be conducted in conjunction with a macline shop the combined tax shall be forty doll ($40). 45. FURNITURE UPHOLSTERER OR REPAIRER. on every license to a furniture upholsterer or repairer the tax shall be ten 46. GARAGE. Every person who shall keep a garage for the hite,atorage or sale of automobil°'it� shall pay a tax of $100. and $le additional for each vehicle for the storage capes of each vehicle over five. 47. HOBBY HORSES,ETC. The license tax on hobb -h _ _ l,ine01en� hobby"horse machines,merry g rounds and other lige rase be one hundred and fifty dollars ($150) for the period of one year, or twenty'iie cen� dollars ($25) per week for six runningda s for each machine operated, but n° shall be issued for a less period thaone week. Not transferable. yoP ro rats 46. HOTELS. t Any person who shall for compensation furnish lodging,diet, and entertain"entipit$ travelers, sojourners guests or boarders in his house,and sell by retail wine,sp tn� UOUS,or malt ligors, or any mixture of them,shall be deemed to keep a hote19 alld�tiodr� specific license tax which shall be paid for keeping such hotel shall be fo'1r - io dollars, and an additional tax of two krxxctxxot dollars for each available room'