The times., 1899-05-16

venicies, no other vehicle shall loiter or
walt near by to take place thereat.
sec. y In all cases where hacks congre-
sate tor the purpose OF conveying passen-
gers or other purposes. such as receptions.
paiis, theatres, concerts. or private parties.
| OF any other place whatever. all such.
potn In delivering and taking up their oc-
eupants, or those using them, shall keep
the curb at the right hand and while walt
| ing the hacks shall be so arranged In NOT
| more than two ranks on each side of the
street and parallel Herewith. so as to faciI-
itate their coming up in proper direction
| when called for, and for this purpose a
space of at least twenty feet shall be left
| clear in the middle of the street. and along
tne curb at the entrance to the building or
place where any such assembly is had In
the case OF street containing one or more
car tracks. the ranks of waiting hacks
snail be so arranged as to leave at least
Tour feet in the clear outside the tracks,
Sec lo. Every driver Of hack located on
a pubic stand or engaged at any recep-
tion. ball, theatre. concert, or private
party, or any other place whatever as here
inbefcre provided. shall conduct himself in
seemly and orderly manner and refrain
from loud or boisterous talking or other
conduct Of a disorderly character. and
shall, in the exercise of his business. obey
and conform to the demands and directions
Force of the District
Sec. II. The marketmaster of the whole
sale market shall assign, under such reg
ulations as shall be established by the
Commissioners, spaces or stands on the
sidewalk next to the curb on the south
side OF north B Street, between Tenth and
Twelfth Streets west, in the city of Wash
ington. to farmers and gardeners who
bring farm produce of their own raising
for sale at retail on said street No per-
son or persons shall sell, or offer for sale.
or expose for sale from such spaces or
stands any farm or garden produce with
out first having had space so assigned to
him or them for that purpose, to be evil
uenced by written permit signed by
the marketmaster OF the wholesale mar
ket. That no person not farmer or
gardener. raising the produce sold by him,
shall be permitted to sell on said designat-
ed places: that the space to be assigned
shall not be more than is necessary and
sufficient for the accommodation of one
wagon: that each farmer or gardener oc-
cupying any one OF said spaces shall each
day before leaving the same sweep and |
clean the sidewalk and the street to a /.
distance of twelve feet from the curb line |
thereof. and remove therefrom all deposits |
dirt, and litter, and any produce which !
shall have accumulated Or been placed !
thereon during his occupancy of such pace.
Sec. II. That SO much as may be neces- |
sary OF the west half of Sixth Street from |
the south building line OF 3 Street north |
west, to the line of the south wall OF the |
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Com |
panys station building. be, and the same |
is hereby, designated and set apart as a |
stand for omnibuses of licensed hotels: and |
so much of the west half Of said street !
from the line of said south wall to the line
al, r.
not be required for the convenient trans
action of public business, pertaining to or /
connected with said railroad station and !
the receiving. handling. and de- |
livery OF the mails, baggage. express and /
freight. is hereby designated as a stand |
for hacks and vehicles plying for hire; the |
north one-half of the space so allotted to |
hacks and vehicles plying for hire shall be !
for the sole use of the cabs carriages, and |
other vehicles of the Baltimore and Po- |
tomac Railroad Company engaged in car |
rying passengers to and from its station !
Sec. 13. That SC much Of the south half /
of B street north from the line Of the |
west wall of the Baltimore and Potomac /
Railroad Company's station building, wes- |
terly to point distant one hundred and |
sixty feet therefrom as may be necessary /
to accommodate double line of vehicles, |
placed parallel with the curb. be and the /
same is hereby designated and located as a
stand for hacks and vehicles plying for
hire; provided however, that the EASTERN
most one hundred feet in length of said
space by its entire width is hereby set |
apart for the sole use of the cabs, car
riages. and other vehicles of the said rail-
road company engaged in carrying passen-
gers to and from its station
Sec. II. It shall be unlawful for the
driver of any hack or vehicle other than
those belonging to said railroad company
to occupy or attempt to occupy with such
hack or vehicle, or to loiter or wait near
by any portion of the stands above desig-
mated and located for the cabs. carriages.
and other vehicles of said railroad com
pany.
Sec. 10 Any person violating any of
the provisions OF this article shall, on
thereof. be punished by fine
of not more than forty doilsrs
JOHN WIGHT.
LANSING H. BEACH,
Commissioners District of Columbia.
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