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89. SHOWS, CIRCUSES, etc. <br />On a circue,menagerie,tent show,or other such like exhibition or performance <br />the corporate limits of the city or within one mile of the same,wheth er combined or <br />separate, the license tax shall be seventy-five dollars ($70) for the first perfo <br />or exhibition and thirty-five dollars ($35) for each additional performance or a*j.a <br />bition. On a side show attached to or exhibited with any circus )menagerie,tent <br />ehoa <br />or other such like exhibition or performance within the corporate limits of the cit <br />or within one mile of the same, the license tax shall be twenty dollars ($20) for <br />each performance or exhibition. <br />90. SKATING PINK. ' <br />On ever] license to the proprietor or occupant of a room fitted up or used for <br />roller skating purposes,the tax shall be fifty dollars ($50). <br />91. SLOT MACHINES. <br />On all slot machines not prollibited by law, there shall be a tax of $2.50 per <br />annum; and the regulations applicable thereto shall be the same as are applicable to, <br />and provided for those licensed under the State Law. (See 4139 of the Tax Laws of pe,� <br />92. SODA FOUNTAINS. <br />The specific license tax on every soda fountain shall be ten dollars ($10) for <br />one year or fractional part thereof, <br />93. STREET VENDERS OR YERCNANTS. <br />on every person,whether manufacturer or not, selling upon the street or other <br />public places, inflated balloons, plaster figures, toys, jewelry and other small art <br />the license tax shall' be from $1. to $10s per day in the discretion of the Commie <br />of Revenue and the Yayor, jointly. The ?payor shall, if he deem it necessary, desi <br />the place of sale. <br />94. SNACK OR LUNCH COUNTERS. <br />On everyerson conducting a snack or lunch counter, the license tax shall be tea <br />dollars ($10) per year. <br />95. STORING AND IMPOMMINGe <br />on every license to a person or firm to keep,for compensation any rouse, yard or <br />lot for storage, or other impounding, the tax shall be ten dollars ($10) on each sub <br />house, yard or lot. <br />96. TAILORS AND CUTTERS. <br />Each person or firm conducting the business of tailoring or eallinF suits or d <br />by sample shall be deemed a merchant and subject to § 67 of this ordinance. <br />97* TELEGRAPH CO?IPANI FS. <br />On every telegraph eompany,agent or officer thereof, the tax shall be one hundri <br />dollars ($100) , for the privilege of carrying on telegraph business between this sat <br />other points in the State of Virginia. But if there be more than one cor,:; any doing <br />business in this city, then the tax shall be sixty-five dollars (465) each for such <br />privilege. <br />98. TELEPHONE COMPANIES. <br />On each telephone company the license tax shall be one per cent of the gross NCO <br />of such <br />copanys o The gross receipts on which percentage is charged shall include O <br />p service kn wn as mutual,all revenues derived from long distance service, sad <br />all moneys derived from the use of the switch board by local lines, This license to <br />shall be assessable and payable in like manner as that of the state. <br />99. TFRATRNS A1M PUBT.IC ROOMS. <br />On every proprietor of a public or;private building kept or used exclusively for <br />any theatrical or similar exhibition,performanee or pahorama, variety show or other <br />entertainment ( whether any charge is made for admission thereto or not ), the lie' <br />tax shall be one hundred dollars ($100) per year. <br />100. TIMTRICALS. <br />On every theatrial performance or any performance similar thereto panorama orb' <br />public performance or exhibition of any kind ( except such as may be given in the <br />T3ra, Tfouse) there shall be paid five dollars ($5) for the first and ti-ree dollars <br />) for each additional performance. <br />101. TYPEWRITINTO TFACHINES. <br />Any person or firm,other than a rep!ular licensed merchant selling in this city' <br />typewriting machines, Shall pay a specific license tax of twenty dollars ($20) per <br />year. -No pro rata. <br />102. UNDERTAKERS. <br />An undertaker shall pay for the privilege of transecting such business a OPeci1 <br />license tax of fifty dollars ($50). <br />103. VEHICLES. 10� <br />On every two -horse hack,phaeton,omnibus or drag used for tire, ten dollars <br />On every one-horse buggy ,phaeton,surry,drag, used for hire, five dollarta ($fls1e� <br />On every two -horse wagon or dray,with or without springe,used for Mrs 3i0t dol <br />On every one-horse wagon, dray or cart, used for hire, six dollars (�f� )• issued <br />Any person desiring to surrender a license for a one-horse vehicle and have <br />therefor a license for a two -horse vehicle, shall be entitled to a credit for t''e <br />unexpired part of the license surrendered. out tot <br />Any person, non-resident, hauling goods, or letting hie vehicle or veT,icles <br />hire on the public streets of t'kis city, shall be held liable under this ordinsn bar <br />Every licensed carriage ,hack,wagon or other vehicle shall have its license n <br />plainly marked on metal or other material and placed on the rear face of the rear <br />axle thereof, or other conspicuous place. <br />Such license number Oall be supplied by the Commissioner. of Revenuee <br />a0 <br />e <br />It shall be unlawful to transfer a tag from one vehicle to another, except in c <br />of a vehicle being temporarily disabled. <br />