Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1885-04-28

miscellaneous.
Hack. Express, Track, Billiard
and Pool licenses.
HEADQUARTERS POLICE DEPARTMENT. I
,rIrN- I.I.iI d 1884

New HAVEN April 21, 1889
TTNHE attention of owners and drivers of Hacks
Express Wagons and Trucks is called to the
following sections of the City Ordinances
wheels or runners, drawn by animal power, shall
be used or employed to convey any person from
wagon, express wagon cart dray, truck or other
vehicle whether wheels or runners, shall be USED
merchandise, freight or materials from place to
place in said city for hire; unless in accordance
with these ordinances nor unless under Authority
Of and pursuant to, license for such vehicle, and
for each driver thereof provided in this ofdl-
and in the ordinance concerning licenses anu
See ?. This ordinance shall not apply. to horse
cars or substitutes therefor runners in use by
any horse railroad company on the line OF Their
Sec B. The chief of police of said city SHALL upon
due application, issue license, as provided Tor IN
the ORDNANCE licenses ana s and EN-
ploy the same hack, cart. dray. truck baggage
wagon express wagon freight wagon OF 9IlleT nace
to place in said city for hire; classifying such We
hicle and designating its such license.
Sec 4. Said chief shall in like manner license
such owner and enc or other men to be the driver
of each vehicle on being satisfied that such persons
are discreet, temperate and honest. .
Sec. 5. Said chief may in like manner grant Ii
unusual amount of travel for period not exceeding
two weeks owners and drivers of suitable vehicles
for hire designating on such license the time for
which it is granted and the place or places at which
such vehicle may stand to wait for passengers so as
best to accommodate the public and least to incom-
mode individuals
number of each driver shall be the same as that of
the vehicle which he is to drive.
Sec. z Every such vehicle shall have the number
of such licenses in figures in the ARABIC character
of less than inch in size with light figures
a dark ground or dark figures light ground
at all fastened pa nted the outside, and
on each side of the vehicle. IL approved
by said chief, and to be distinctly seen and
easily read by passengers in the street.
See s. Every vehicle for carrying passengers for
hire shall at all times have conspicuously posted on
the inside, in a manner approved by SAID chief and
so as to be easily and read by passengers, q
card containing the name of the owner, the number
of the license and tariff of the rates of such We
hicles.
Sec. Q. Every such driver shall at all times when
employed, seeking such employment for such
ousIy on his person, in a manner directed by said
chief and he shall give, to anyone requiring it, his
name and number, and the name and residence of
the owner of the vehicle which he drives, and eX-
hibft tariff of fares prescribed therefor.
The attention of owners of Billiard or Pool Tables
and of Bowling Alleys is called to the following
section of the city ordinances:
Sec. 1. The Chief of Police, with the advice and
consent of the Mayor of said city, may issue licenses
and permits to such persons he may approve, to
keep for hire in premises to be designated in such
licenses, one more billiard tables or bowling
alleys
Every person who shall keep use suffer to
be kept used for hire, i'll any premises, IN said
CITY any billiard table or bowling alley without a
PROPER license in force therefor shall forfeit and
pay penalty of five dollars for every such offense,
and a like penalty for every day in which said
table or alley is so used 10000
w. NJ. HYDE,
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