St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-21

| tan gular silver plate or plated metal, one
and three-fourths inches long and one and
one-eighth inches wide, having the corners
cut off; on said plate shall be engraved the
word s'hack'' or other word designating the
kind of vehicle which he is licensed to drive,
in letters not less than fve-sixteenths OF an
inch long, and the number of the hack or
other vehicle in figures not less than seven
sixteenths of an inch long, said letters and
figures to be boldly cut in Roman characters
and filed in black; said badge shall be pro-
vided with pin or other fastening, by which
the same may be and shall be worn in con-
spicuous place on the outside of the breast OF
the coat, so that it may not be hidden either
by accident or design.
Sec. 10. If the owner of any vehicle, who
may have received license as aforesaid,
shall sell or dispose of such vehicle before
the expiration of such license, such owner
shall, within vs days of the date of such sale or
disposal, report the same to the City Clerk,
and the City Clerk may transfer such license
on the payment of one dollar; and every such
| owner of vehicle who shall neglect to report
such sale or disposal as aforesaid, shall be liza
| to fine of ten dollars.
| Sec. IL. ANY person who shall keep or
drive any vehicle for the conveyance of per-
sons or for the transportation or con-
veyence of goods, wares, merchandise or
other articles, from place to place within the
city of st. Paul for hire or reward, without
being licensed as aforesaid, shall be LA
| BILE to a fine of not less than twenty-five dol
lars for each and every such offense.
Sec. ~ There shall be paid to the City
Treasurer, for the use of the city, before is
suing the said licenses by the parties apply
ing for the same, the following sums:
First-For all omnibuses and accomoda-
ton coaches running in connection with ho-
tells shall be charged for license each, the sum
of ten dollars per annum.
| Second-For all omnibuses and accomo-
dation coaches running upon established
| lines and at stated periods from place to
place within the city, shall be charged for
| license each, the sum of five dollars per an
| mum.
Third-For all hackney coaches, carriages
| and other vehicles drawn by two horses or
other animals, and occupying any public stand,
or that shall run for the conveyance of pas
| sengers, for hire or reward, within the city,
| shall be charged for license each, the sum of
| ten dollars per annum.
Fourth-For all cabs or other vehicles
drawn by one horse or other animal, and oc-
cupying any public stand, or that shall run
for the conveyance of passengers, for hire or
reward, within the city, shall be charged for
| license each, the sum of five dollars per an
mum.
Fifth-For all baggage, express and furni-
ture wagons and vehicles drawn by two or
more horses or other animals, shall be charg-
ed for license each, the sum of ten dollars
per annum.
Sixth-For all baggage, express and furni-
ture wagons and vehicles drawn by one horse
or other animal, shall be charged for license
each, the sum of five dollars per annum.
Seventh-For all drays, carts, wagons and
other vehicles running within said city for
hire or reward, and not otherwise expressly
provided for, shall be charged for license,
each the sum of fifteen dollars per annum.
| Eighth-For all wagons and other vehicles
drawn by fouror more horses or other animals,
for conveyance of any heavy article or thing
for hire from place to place in the city, shall
| be charged for license, each the sum of twen-
| ty five dollars per annum. Provided, that
nothing herein contained shall include omni-
| buses and baggage-wagons running to and
| from hotels free of charge.
Ninth-For each driver of any licensed
| vehicle, the sum of two dollars.
| Sec. 49, The prices or rates of fare to be
asked or demanded by the owners
or drivers of vehicles for the
conveyance of passengers for hire, shall be
as follows:
First-For conveying one passenger not
exceeding one mile, so cents.
| Second-For each additional passenger
carried of the same party, not exceeding one
mile, 25 cents.
Tbird-For conveying one passenger over
one-haf mile, and not exceeding one mile,
| so cents.
Fourth-Over one mile, and not exceeding
one and one-half miles, IS cents.
q Fifth-Over one and one-half miles, and
not exceeding two miles, S1.00.
Sixth-For each mile or fraction of mile
over two miles, 25 cents.
Seventh-For each additional passenger of
same party carried over one-haf mile without
regard to distance, so cents.
Eighth-Over two miles and not exceed
ing two and one-half miles, $125; for each
mile over two and one-half miles, 25 cents
Ninth-For conveying children between
| five and fourteen years of age, half of the
above prices may be charged for like dis
tances, but for children under five years of
age, no charge shall be made Provided, that
the distance from any railroad depot, steam
boat landing or hotel to any other railroad,
| be estimated at not exceeding one mile.
Tenth-For the use of any such carriage
or vehicle by the hour, with one or more
passengers, with the privilege of going from
place to place, and stopping as often as may
be required, as follows:
For the first hour, one dollar and fifty cents
| (S1.50). For each additional hour, or part of
an hour, one dollar (S1.00).
Flevpnth-FOr the uge of any cab or other
vehicle drawn by one horse or other animal,
by the hour, with the privilege OF going from
place to place, with one Or more passengers,
and stopping when required:
For the first hour, one dollar (S1.00).
For each additional hour or part of an hour
so cents.
The prices or rates to be charged by the
owner or driver of any public cart or other
vehicle for the carrying of goods, wares and
merchandise. and for the loading and unload
| ing of the same, shall be as follows:
First-For loads not exceeding 500 pounds
weight, so cents, except merchandise When
the distance exceeds one mile, 25 cents for
each and every additional mile.
Second-Over 500 pounds, 80 cents for
every additional 500 pounds or fraction there
of, except merchandise.
Third-Household furniture per load of
one horse truck within two miles, one dol
lar (31.00). When the distance exceeds two
miles an extra 25 cents more for each and
every additional mile.
Fourth-For double truck load within
two miles, one dollar and fifty cents (S1.50).
When the distance exceeds two miles, so
cents extra for every addition mile.
Sec. IA. Any passenger in any vehicle
for the conveyance of passengers for
| hire shall be allowed to have
conveyed upon such vehicle, without extra
charge, his ordinary travelling baggage, not
exceeding in any case one trunk and twenty
| five pounds of other baggage. For every adj
| ditional package, where the whole weight OF
| baggage is over one hundred mounds if con