St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-07-30
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
OF Ordinances Passed and Res
IItiOns Adopted by the Conn
nOn Council of the City of ST.
PaVrI

AStAOhS <AWVPeCA Ny thC SOh11
nOu Council of the City of ST.
Paul
ORDINANCE No. 1519-A'Y F No. 10Y
An ordinance granting Talboys and Knapp
permission to move frame building and
10 enlarge the same.
The Common Council of the City OF 81.
Paul do ordain as follows:
Section l. That permission and authority
Is hereby gwen and granted unto the firm Cf
Talboys and Knapp to move their one-story
frame building. being twelve feet long by ten
feet wide, and situate OH the northeast cor.
ner of South Robert and " God streets, on the
right of way of the Chicago, st. Paul and
Kansas City Railway Company, across said
South Robert street ON 10 the right or way OF
the said company. and to the northwest cor
ner OF said South Robert and Wood streets,
and to enlarge the said building by adding
six feet to its length. The said work to be
done under the supervision of and as di
rected by the Building Inspector of said City
of st. Paul.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take effect
and lie in force from and after its pubnca-
ton.
Passed by the Assembly July II, 1891.
Yeas-Messrs. BanholZer. EImquist, Mona
NEE, Miuea, Oppenheim, Van Slyke, MI Pres
ident-L
Nays-0 W. p. MURRAY,
President Of the Assembly.
Passed by Board of Aldermen July q,
1891.
Yeas-Ald. Bielenberg, Bott. Copeland,
Dobner, Dorniden, Gehan, Melady, Sanborn,
Sullivan. Mr.. Presidential
Mayo.
o. 0. CULLEN.
President of the Board of Aldermen.
Approved July % 1891.
ROBERT y. SMITH, Mayor.
Attest: THos. A. PRENDERGAsT, City Clark.
July 80.
Ordinance No. 152]-A'y No. ST.
An ordinance to prescribe The duties OF the
Weigher Of Coal and Inspector Of Wood OF
the City of st. Paul, and to regulate the IN
spectlon of coal and wood of said city.
The Common Council of the City OF st. Paul
do ordain as follows:
Section |. The Weigher of Coal and In
spector of Wood, before entering upon the
duties of his Office shall take and subscribe
an oath of office and file the same with the
City Clerk, and shall execute and deliver a
bond ~ the City of ST. Paul with two or more
sureties, to be approved by the Common
Council of said city. as to sutficiency of sure.
ties. and by the City Attorney as to form OF
execution, in the penal sum of one thousand
dollars (S1,00O conditioned for the faithful
discharge of his duties.
Sec p Such office shall be styled and
known as City Weigher of Coal and In,
spector of Wood of the City of ST. Paul and
shall have and keep his office in the center
of the business portion Of the city, or of that
portion wherein his services Shall most
likely be required. or as near as practicable.
Sec. 8. The scales to be used by him in his
business shall be adjusted and sealed by the
SealeI OF Weights and Measures of the City
of st. Paul at least once in every three
months and such other times as required by
the Mayor or Common Council, and he shall
receive therefor IL certificate thereof to be
preserved and filed by him: and any neglect
OF DUTY in this respect by said Weigher.
after notice of their incorrectness, shall
subject him to fine of not less than twenty
dollars $50 or more than one hundred
dollars (S100).
Sec. T. The scale now fixed and used at
the market house, in the City of st. Paul,
SHALL for the purpose herein described, be
the Official scale of the City of st. Paul. and
shall be used by said Weigher for the pur-
poses of his office; but the Weigher shall be
at liberty TO weigh any coal over any other
scale III the said city.
The Weigher of Coal and Inspector of
Wood shall keep u register of all coal ana
wood weighed and inspected by him, and
such register shall be at all times open to the
inspection of any person interested in any
weighing done by the weigher to the mem
bers of the Common CouuciI or any commit
tee thereof, and to the Mayor of the city.
1t shall be the duty of the Weigher to weigh
all coal and inspect all wood sold for use Ill
the public schools and public buildings in the
City of st. Paul, and no delivery of coal OIL
wood shall be received at any OF the public
buildings and schools except upon the GER
tifcates of the City Weigher of Coal and In
spector of Wood of the City of st. Paul.
The City Weigher of Coal and Inspector of
Wood shall give a certifcte showing the
amount of coal weighed or wood inspected
provided, however, that all weighlngs doue
for the City of st. Paul, as hereinbefore pro-
vided, shall be done without any expense to
the city.
At the end of every three months the
Weigher of Coal and inspector OF Wood shall
report TO the Common Council OF the City OF
st. Paul, on oath, the number of loads of coal
weighed and the number of cords of wood
inspected by him, and also produce to the
Comptroller of the City of ST. Paul the books
containing the stubs of ali certificates issued
by him or his deputies during the month.
IT the Weigher of Coal and Inspector OF
Wood, or any deputy. shall knowingly or
wilIfully give to the owner or driver of any
vehicle containing any load of coal or WOOD
a certificate of the weight or amount OF coal
or wood over and above, or below the true
weight or measure of the same each Inspect
or shall forfeit and pay the sum of twenty
five dollars (S25), and on conviction of such
offense his office shall be declared vacant
Any person altering, changing or defacing
the certificate of the said Inspector, either as
to the weight of coal or amount OF wood,
shall upon conviction thereof be fined not
less than twenty dollars $50 nor more than
one hundred dollars (S100).
ANY person violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance, or who shall fail TO com
ply at once with any of the requirements anG
duties imposed by, or provisions OF this or
dinance, or who shall practice any fraud OF
deceit in the sale or delivery of any coal or
wood purchased or delivered in said city, a:
aforesaid shall upon conviction be fined IL
the sum not to exceed fifty dollars $50 fol
each offense, and in default of payment OF
said fine may be imprisoned not 10 exceed
sixty days.
Sec. 5. This Ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its publIca
ton.
Passed by the Assembly June %, 1891.
Yeas-Messrs. Banholzer. Costello, ElmquiSt
McCafferty, Minea, Oppenheim, Van Slyke
Mr.. Presidents.
Nays-0.
W.P. MURRAY
President of the Assembly.
Passed by the Board of Aldermen July 81
1891
Yeas-Ald BielenbeIg. Bot, Copeland
Dobner. Dorniden, Gehan, Melady, Sullivan,
Mr.. President-9.
Nays-Ald. Sanborn-1.
o. o. CULLEN,
President of the Board of Aldermen.
Approved July p, 1891.
ROBERT A. SMITH, Mayor.
Attest: THOs. A. PENDERGAsT, City Clerk.
July 30.
Ordinance No 1521-Ay No. S.
An Ordinance to regulate the storage hand
ling and sale OF petroleum, gasoline, naph
tina and other dangerous liquids.
The Common Council of the City of st. Pau
do ordain as follows:
SECTION l. 1t is hereby declared to be IN
lawful tor any person, persons firm or cor.
pOration to store or keep for sale within the
corporate limits of the City of s.. Paul any
crude petroleum, gasoline, napntha, benzine
camphine spirit gas or fluid containing any
materials of an explosive character and used
for Illuminating purposes, except i'll the man.
ner hereinafter provided.
Sec. .. No person or persons. firm or cor.
poration shall keep for sale or sell by retail
in any building within the City of st. Paul
any of the articles mentioned in the first sec
tion of this ordinance without first having
obtained permit so to do from the Board OF
Fire Commissioners OF the City of st. Paul.
Sec. 3. Every person or persons, firm or
corporation who. having received permit to
keep, store or sell any OF the articles men
toned in section one % of this ordi.
nance shall post such permit in q conspicuous