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,318 on a hotel, rooming-house, or lodging house, boarding house, apartment house, the gross annual receipts of which business amount to les~ than $5,000.00.~ $3.00 per quarter. For the purpose of this Ordinance the term "rooming house" is termed to mean a house where there are four or more rooms for rent and "apartment house" where there are three or more apartments for rent. Section 46. For every person, firm or corporation, conducting, managing or carrying on the busT~ess of junk dealer, $25.00 per quarter. For the purpose of this ordinance the term "junk deal sr" is defined to be au¥ person firm or corpor a~ on having na fixed place of business in the City of Sants Ana, engaged in or carrying on the business of buying or selling, either at wholesale or retail any old rage, sacks, bottles, cane, ~papere, metals or other articles of junk. Section 47. For every person, firm or corporation conducting, managing or carrying on the business of a junk collector $5.00 per day for each vehicle employed, in such business. For the purposes of this ordnance the term junk collector is de£ined to be any person, firm, or corporation havin~ no fixed place o£ Oueiness in the City of Santa Aha engaged in or carrying on the busi~ss of collecting, buying or selling old rags, sacks, bottles, cans, papers, metals, or other articles of junk. Section 48. For every person, firm or corporation, conducting, managing or carrying on the business in the City of Santa Ana, of collecting articles to be laundered at a plant oper- ated by wteam, or other motor power the euu~ of~ $3.00 per quarter. Section 49. For every person, firm or corporation, conducting, managing or carrying on the business of furnishing messengers or messenger service, $3.00 per quarter. Section 50. For every person, firm or corporation, conducting, managing or carrying on the business of night watch service or engaged in or carrying on the business or occupation of a private policeman, $3.00 per quarter; and for each person in excess of one employed there- in, $1.50 per quarter. For every person, firm or corporation conducting, managing or carrying on a detective agency, $12.00 per year. Section__~__~. For every person, firm or corporation conducting, managing or carrying on the busin-~ of selling or delivering kerosens, gasoline, benzine, engine distillate, stove distillate, furnace distillate, or any or all other petroleum products, 0y means of tank wagons, tank trucks or other vehicles, $3.00 per quarter. Section ~2,,. For every person, firm or corporation conducting, managing, or carrying on the business of a pawn-~rokar, $25.00 per quarter. For the purpose of this ordinance the term "pawnbroker" shall Oe construed to mean and include avery person conducting, manag~g or carrying on the business of loaning money either for h~mself or for any other person, firm or corporation, upon any personal property, personal security, or purchasing personal proper~y and reselling or agreeing to resell such articles to the vendor or other assignee at prices previously agreed upon. That nothing in this section contained shall be deemed or construed to apply to the loaning of money on r~reonal psoperty or personal security by any bank authorized so to do under the laws of the State of California. Section 53. For every person who carriea~ on practices c~ professes to practice the business or art of astrology, palmistry, phrenology, life-reading, fortune-telling, carto- mancy, clairvoyance, clair-audience, crystal-gazing, hypnotism, mediumship, prophecy, augury, divination, magic or'necromancy, and demands or receives a fee for the exercise or exhibition of his art therein, directly or indirectly, either as a gift, donation or other- wise, or who gives an exhibition thereof at any place where an admission fee is charged $100.00 per month. Provided that no person shall ~e required to pay any fee or ta~e out any license for conducting or participating in any religious ceremony or service wheh such person holds a certificate of ordination or endorsement as a medium, healer or clairvoyant from any bona fide church or religious association having branches or churches in other states and com- munities and which has a creed or set of religious principles that is regognized by all of such churches or branches; provided, further, that the fees, gratuities, emoluments and profits thereof shall be regularly accounted for and paid solely to or for the Denefit of said church or religious association. Section 54. For every person engaged in or carrying on the business of a peddler of flags, berm=rs, baloons, canes, horns, trumpets, musical or noise making instruments of any kind, toys, badges, ~uttons, shoe strings, hairpins, lead pencils, combs, or souvenirs of any kind, $1.00 per day. Section ~. For every person engaged in or carrying on the 0usiness of a peddler of meats, game poultry, fish, fruits, vegetables, butter, eggs, buttermilk, milk, ice cream, bread, crackers, cakes, pies,o r other bakeetuffs, confections, or other edibles intended for use as food for human consumption having an e~tablished route in the city of Santa Ans. By means of any wagon or other vehicle, $3.00 ~er month for each vehicle. By means of any hand or push cart, $3.00 per quarter~ for each vehicle. By means of any basket, tray or other container carried by hand, $3.00 per quarter. Section 56. Every person not having a regularly established place cf business in the City o-~a Ana, who travels from place to place ~.'~established route, or has ~ stand upon any public street, alley or other public place, doorway or any room or, building, unen-