Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1892-10-19

cd by the Sealer OF Weights and Measures
by weighing or causing to be weighed I'm
his presence, within eight hours after the
same shall have been baked, sold, or ex-
posed for sale. And provided, further,
that whenever any liowance In the weight
shall be claimed on account OF any bread
having been baked, sold, or exposed for
sale more than 3 hours aforesaid, the
burden OF proof, In respect to the time
when the same shall have been baked,
sold, or exposed for sale, shall devolve
upon the defendant, or baker OF such
bread.
SEC. 2. The Sealer OF Weights and
Measures, under the direction of the
Chief OF Police, shall be inspector OF
bread, and 1t shall be his duty, and he Is
hereby authorized and required from time
to time to enter into and Inspect and OK
anime every bakers shop, store-house,
or other building, where any bread Is or
shall be baked, stored or deposited or Of
Tered for sale, and to inspect and exam
ine all bread found therein, and also to
stop and detain and examine In any part
OF said city, any person or persons,
wagons or other carriages carrying any
loaf OF bread for the purpose OF sale, and
TO weigh the same and to determine
whether the same are In violation OF the
true intent and meaning OF this chapter,
and IL the said Inspector shall find any
bread not conformable to the directions
herein contained, or any part Of them, he
shall make complaint thereof, for the
purpose Of having such person prosecut-
cd according to law.
SEC. 3. No person or persons shall
obstruct or In any manner impede or will
fully delay the said Sealer OF Weights
ana Measures In the execution of his
duties under this act, either by refusing
him or delaying his entrance or admission
into any of the places above mentioned,
or refuse or omit to stop their wagon or
carriage as aforesaid, whereby the due
execution of this ordinance or any part
of 1t shall be impeded or INSTRUCTED.
SEC. A. Any violation Of the provisions
OF this ordinance shall be punished by
fine not to exceed fifty dollars and costs
OF prosecution, and the offender may be
imprisoned in the Alpena county jail un-
til the payment thereof, provided, al
ways, that the term OF such imprison-
ment shall not exceed the period OF thirty
days.
Moved by Alderman Alpern that said
ordinance No. 40, new series, be put up
on It's final passage. Carried by unani-
nous vote.
The question being OH the passage and
adoption of said ordinance, the same was
adopted and passed, majority Of all the
Aldermen elect voting therefore by ayes
and nays as follows: Ayes-Alpern,
White, Placie, Bowden, Crawford, WIKI
son, Campbell, Manion and Daoust. Nays
-Englefield.
PETITIONS.
From w. Fl. johnson and four others,
petitioning to have sidewalk built
around the Congregational church pro-
perty.
Moved by Alderman Wilson that the
Street Commissioner be instructed to
build a sidewalk around said church on
the grade. Carried by vote as follows /:
Ayes-Alpern, White, Bowden, Crawford
Wilson and Englefeld. Nays-Placie,
Campbell, Manlon and Daoust.
REPORT OF OFFICERS.
From the Comptroller, recommending
the referring OF several bills to the Com
mittee on Ways and Means. On motion
OF Alderman White, bills were so refer
red, by unanimous vote.
From the City Attorney, presenting or
dinance No. so, new series, relative to
pavements, etc.
And, also, from the City Attorney, pre-
senting ordinance No. 81, new series, re-
lative to establishing public market, to
define the duties of the market clerk,
and to regulate the management ETC.
Said ordinances were read for the first
time by their titles and laid over under
tho rules.
Moved by Alderman Alpern that there
be copies Of said ordinances presented to
each member OF the Council Carried
unanimously.
REPORT OF COMMITTEES.
From the Committee on Ways and
Means, recommending the payment Of the
following bills: