St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-21
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vehicles, or for any person licensed to keep
public vehicles, to place or have any number
. for which he may have received license on
more than one vehicle, or to use more We
hicles as public vehicles than he may have
license for.
Sec. 81. II shall not be lawful for any
public cartman or any other person, to cart or
transport through any of the streets of said
CITY, any planks, poles, spars, timber or 9th
er thing exceeding thirty feet in length, ex-
cent on a suitable truck or other vehicle,
and such planks or other thing shalt be plac-
ed lengthwise thereon, so as not to project at
either end beyond the line of the side or width
of such truck or other vehicle and all per-
sons carting or transporting any poles,
planks, timber, spars or other things in any
other manner shall be deemed guilty of VIC
lation of this ordinance.
Sec. 38. No person driving any licensed
public cart shall refuse to convey within said
city the baggage, goods or merchandise of
any person, unless actually engaged, when
applied to for that purpose, or having under
taken to convey such baggage, goods or mer-
chandise, or other thing, shall omit or neg
lect to do so, or shall state to, ask, take, or
exact from any person desiring to have, or
having had, conveyed to any place in said
city such baggage, goods, merchandise or
other thing, as the price or rate of fare for
such conveyance, any greater price or rate of
fare than that herein established, under the
penalty of ten dollars for every offense, and
his license may be revoked.
Sec. 80. The owner or driver of any hackney
coach, omnibus, cab or other carriage for the
conveyance of passengers, or of any public
cart or other carriage for the conveyance OF
baggage, luggage, or other merchandise, who
shall make any stand or stopping place. with
or without his vehicle, while waiting for en-
ployment, at any place on any street or pub
lie grounds adjacent TO any railroad or rail
way depot, or steamboat landing, or
wharf, other than the place or places desig-
mated by the persons having charge of such
depot or by the chief of police, shall be sub
iect to the penalty of not less than five dol
lars, nor exceeding one hundred dollars for
each and every offensc.
Nor shall any such owner or driver make
such stand or stopping place, either within
or without the limits designated in this ordi-
nance, within the distance of twenty feet of
any street crossing, under the penalty of ten
dollars for each and every offense.
Sec. 40. All owners or drivers of licensed
vehicles for the conveyance of passengers,
baggage, luggage, or merchandise, taking
their stands with their vehicles at such places
designated by the persons having charge of
depots, as provided in section 80 of this or
dinance, shall have the right to stand on any
vacant place within the limits of the places
designated, and no preference shall be shown
between different vehicles of the same class
as to the choice of positions
within such limits; but diff
ferent places may be designated for omnibus
es, for other carriages for passengers,
and for drays and baggage wagons, so as to
keep each class of vehicles together.
Sec. al. It shall be unlawful for any
owner or driver Of any licensed vehicle to
convey any person, without his request, to
any place or house of ill-fame, or deceive
any person in relation to any railroad or
other ticket OF voucher for conveyance which
is worthless, or make any false representa-
ton or statement in regard to any voucher
or ticket for conveyance that may be shown
TO hun, under the penalty of not less
than ten dollars for each and every offense.
. Sec. AZ. No owner or driver of any
licensed vehicle shall refuse to give his name
on request Of any person, or impose upon or
deceive any person in any manner or form,
or strike, threaten, insult or otherwise abuse
or i'll treal any passenger under any pretense
whatever under the penalty of not less than
twenty-five dollars for each and every offense.
Sec. 43. No owner or driver of any
licensed vehicle shall induce anybody to en-
ploy him by either knowingly, wantonly or
-ignorantly misinforming or misleading such
person. either as to the time or place of the
arrival or departure of any railroad car,
steamboat, or other public conveyance what
ever, or the location of any railroad depot,
Office station, or any railroad ticket office, or
the location of any hotel, stage office, public
place or private residence within the said
city, under the penalty of ten dollars for each
and every offense.
Sec. A. It shall be unlawful for any such
licensed owner OF, driver to induce any per-
son to ride in or employ his vehicle, by falsely
representing his vehicle to such person as
running for, or being in the employment Of
public house, or steamboat line, railroad or
stage company, with view to exact, solicit,
or obtain fare, or anything of value from
such person, or having SO induced any per-
Ron to ride in his vehicle, to exact, solicit or
take fare or anything of value from such
person, for conveying him to such public
house, or steamboat landing, railroad depot,
ticket office, stage company office or other
public place, under the penalty of not less
than ten dollars for each and every offense.
Sec. As. No driver, agent, servant, owner
or owners of any vehicle herein referred to,
shall act as public porter or runner without a
except for such vehicle as he may be licensed
for; and no driver of any
vehicle shall engage in racing with an
other, or drive faster than a moderate trot
while passing in, along or through any Of the
public streets in the city; and all such vehi-
cles shall keep to the right when in motion
and passing along any of such public streets,
and shall not drive oyer any street crossing
faster than at a walk. -...
See 46. 1t shall not be lawful for the
driver or other person having charge of any
licensed vehicle, to be off or away from
any such vehicle while the same is moving
or passing along any of the streets or aven-
ues of said city; nor shall it be lawful for any
driver of any vehicle herein mentioned,
while waiting for employment at thy
place assigned for his vehicle, to stand
waiting for employment at any other
place, or to snap or flourish his whip,
or to be more than five feet away from
his vehicle, or to sit or stand about the door
steps, or platform or in front of any house,
store or other building.
Sec. AZ. Any person who shall violate any
clause or provision of any section of this Or
dnance, or who shall neglect or fail to COM
ply with any or either of the requirements
thereof, shall, on conviction, excepting as is
herein otherwise provided, pay fine of not
less than ten dollars, nor more than one hun
dred dollars, and shall forfeit his license.
q, Sec As. All ordinances and parts of ordi-
nances conflicting with any provision of this
ordinance, are hereby repealed.
Sec 40. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its publica-
ton.
Yeas-Ald. Dowlan, Fischer, Otis, Smith,
Cornish, johnson, Van Slyke, Starkey, st.
Peter, Mr.. President-10.
Passed March 49, 1884
A. ALLEN, President of Council.
Approved March 90, 1884.