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<br />19. Baby Racks and Other Games.
<br />Every person conducting a baby rack, knife rack, or like
<br />game of chance not prohibited by law, shall pay on each game
<br />a specific license tax of five dollars ($5) per day. Not trans-
<br />ferable.
<br />20. Bagatelle.
<br />On every license permitting a bagatelle table to be kept in
<br />this city, whether a charge is made for playing or not, where
<br />the public is invited, the tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25)
<br />on each table.
<br />21. Bakers.
<br />Each person or firm conducting the business of baking shall
<br />pay a specific license tax of $25 per annum. Not transferable.
<br />No pro grata.
<br />22. Barbers.
<br />On every license to a barber the tax shall be $7.50 for each
<br />chair.
<br />23. Bill Posters.
<br />Each bill poster shall pay a license tax of forty dollars
<br />($40) for one year. All persons who post notices, bills and
<br />labels for compensation, shall be construed as bill posters. No
<br />pro rata. Any person taking out this license may have the priv-
<br />ilege of distributing advertisements as defined in section 2.
<br />24. Billiard or Pool.
<br />On every license to keep a billiard or pool saloon the tax
<br />shall be sixty-four dollars ($64) for one table, and an addi-
<br />tional tax of thirty-two dollars ($32) for the second table,
<br />and sixteen dollars ($16) additional for each table in excess
<br />of two.
<br />26. Blacksmith and Wheelwright Shops.
<br />On every person or firm conducting a blacksmith shop the
<br />license tax shall be five dollars ($5) for the first anvil and two
<br />dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) for each additional anvil. On
<br />every person or firm conducting a wheelwright shop the tax
<br />shall be five dollars ($5).
<br />26. Bootblacks.
<br />For each chair or stand accommodating not more than one
<br />person the license shall be $2 and when a bench is used the li-
<br />cense shall be $2 for each pair of foot rests, for year or any
<br />part of year.
<br />27. Bottling Works.
<br />See § 90.
<br />28. Bowling Saloon, Tenpin Alley, Boxball or Indoor
<br />,Baseball.
<br />On every- license permitting a bowling saloon, tenpin alley,
<br />boxball, or indoor baseball, to be kept in this city, whether a
<br />charge is made for playing or not, where the public is invited,
<br />'the tax shall be twenty dollars ($20) for each alley or game.
<br />No pro rata.
<br />20. Brokers in Stocks, Bonds, Bills or Futures,
<br />On every license to a person or firm to conduct the business
<br />of stock, bond, note or bill broker, the tax shall be twenty-five
<br />dollars ($25), but brokers in futures shall pay a license tax of
<br />three hundred dollars ($300).
<br />30. Building and Loan Associations.
<br />Every building and loan association having its head office
<br />in this city shall pay a specific license tax of one hundred dol-
<br />lars ($100).
<br />31. Carnival.
<br />On every carnival exhibiting within tents $350 per week.
<br />This license does not cover baby racks, knife racks or like
<br />games of chance not prohibited by law, or anything specific-
<br />ally taxed by any other section of this ordinance.
<br />32. Chiropodists, etc.
<br />Every chiropodist, manicurist or hair dresser shall pay a
<br />specific license tax of $10 per annum. Not transferable. No
<br />pro rata.
<br />33. Cider.
<br />No cider of any sort shall be sold by any person or firm
<br />within the limits of the City of Charlottesville unless the per-
<br />son or firm selling or offering for sale the same shall have paid
<br />a specific license tax of fifteen hundred dollars ($1500). No
<br />pro rata.
<br />Persons or firms selling cider at wholesale to merchants
<br />shall be required to pay the usual merchant's license tax only.
<br />Any violation of this section shall be punished by a fine of
<br />not less than five dollars ($5), nor more than fifty dollars
<br />($50), or confinement in jail not exceeding three months or
<br />both fine and imptisonment, as in the discretion of the Police
<br />Justice or the Court may seem .proper.
<br />This ordinance shall not apply to the sale of sweet cider sold
<br />by the person growing the fruit from which the cider was
<br />made.
<br />34. Civil Engineers.
<br />See § 14.
<br />36. Cleaning and Pressing.
<br />Each person or firm conducting a cleaning and pressing es-
<br />tablishment shall pay a specific license tax of $10 per annum.
<br />Not transferable. No pro rata.
<br />36. Cold storage Plants.
<br />Every person, firm or corporation operating a cold storage
<br />plant shall pay for the storage privilege only, a license tax of
<br />fifty dollars ($50) per annum.
<br />37. Common Criers.
<br />On every license to a common crier the tax shall be twenty-
<br />five dollars ($25) and he shall not as such crier, give any evi-
<br />dence of sale or title to the purchaser. This license may be pro
<br />rated for a period of not less than six months.
<br />38. Contractors.
<br />Any person, firm or corporation accepting orders or con-
<br />tracts for doing any work on or in any building or structure
<br />requiring the use of paint, :tone, brick, mortar, cement, wood,
<br />structural iron or steel, sheet -iron, galvanized iron, metallic
<br />piping, tin, lead, electric wiring or other metals or any other
<br />building or decorating material; or who shall accept contracts
<br />to do any paving, or curbing on sidewalks or streets, public or
<br />private property, using asphalt, brick, stone, cement, wood or
<br />any composition, or who shall accept an order for or contract
<br />to excavate earth, rock or other material for foun(lation or any
<br />other purpose, or who shall accept an order or contract to con-
<br />struct any sewer of stone, brick, terra cotta, or other material,
<br />shall be deemed a contractor. The specific license tax on every
<br />person, firm or corporation for the privilege of conducting the
<br />business of contractor or builder in this city, as described
<br />above, shall be ten dollars ($10).on the first thousand dollars
<br />or less of material purchased or used, and an additional tax of
<br />ten cents on every hundred dollars of the amount of materials
<br />purchased or used in excess of one thousand dollars; said ad-
<br />ditional tax shall be paid quarterly, and every person, firm or
<br />corporation is hereby required to report under oath to the
<br />Commissioner of Revenue the amount of purchase on the first
<br />clay of August, November, February and May of each year
<br />and pay the amount clue on the (late mentioned, and failure to
<br />(lo so shall be considered as doing business without a license,
<br />and shall be a misdemeanor and he shall be fined not less than
<br />$2.50 nor more than $5 for each day in default.
<br />39. Conveyancers.
<br />See § 14.
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<br />40. Corn Doctors, etc.
<br />Every corn, cancer, eye, or other itinerant doctor or Pt j
<br />cian shall pay a specific license tax of twenty-five dollars ($
<br />per annum. Not transferable. No pro rata.
<br />41. Creamery.
<br />Each person, firm or corporation conducting a creamery
<br />shall pay a specific license tax of $25 per annum. Not tralls%
<br />f erable. No pro rata.
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