The Advocate and news., 1899-03-15

tWenty-SlX to titty barrels, ana ten Genus
per barrel for lots Of over fifty barrels; and
when auch oil is contained In storage tanks
or packages other than barrels, nifty gaR-
Ions shall be considered and counted as
one barrel, In the settlement or the IN
spectoH's fees.
Section 9. II shall be the duty Of the state
inspector and each deputy to keep an accu-
rate record Of all oils or fluids tested by MIN,
which record shall state the date OK In
spection, the number Or gallons contalneo
| In each package, barrel or cask, the name
OF the person or company for whom IN
spected and the sum OF money received Ior
such inspection, and such record shal DC
opened to examination by all persons inter-
ested On the tenth day OF every month
each deputy or local inspector shall forward
to the state inspector true copy OF Sucn
record under oath, and shall remit all mon
les received by him Tor G such inspection .t. 70
shall, on or before the 18th day OF each
month, under OATH make consolidated re-
port Of all oils or fluids inspected Dy MINI
self, deputies and local inspectors ana t trans-
NIT the same to the auditor Of state stating
the full amount Of fees collected Tor the
preceding month, stating therein his own
and his deputies salaries and all proper ex-
pense accounts, and said inspector snall at
the time OF making his report, pay to the
State Treasurer all moneys received by him
or his deputies as fees for the inspection OF
oils and fluids for the preceding month,
which money shall be credited to 70 the gen.
December Of each year, the state Inspector
shall make and deliver to the governor OF
the state a consolidated report OF the In
spoctions made by himself and deputies dur
ing the preceding calendar year.
Section TO- The state inspector shall re-
ceiVe an annual salary Of fifteen hundred
dollars, payable monthly, OF one hundred
and twenty-five dollars per month, and be
allowed all actual and necessary travelling
expenses paid In cash, incurred in the dis
oh NJ niq duties state INSPECTORS B3lu
80 larry and expenses to be paid said In
spector upon sworn voucher, properly Item
ized, and audited by the State Auditor the
same as other vouchers, and warrants
drawn on the State Treasurer for the pay
ment thereof. Each deputy inspector snail
also be entitled to and allowed salary or
seVenty-fiVe dollars per month and all ac-
tual expenses and necessary travelling eX-
penses incurred in the discharge OF his du-
ties as deputy inspector, said salary and ex-
penses 10 be paid said deputy inspector
upon a voucher sworn to, properly itemlZed,
and approved by the state inspector, and
hy the state auditor, and warrants issued
on the State Treasurer for the payment Oh
the same
Section H. No state inspector or deputy
inspector shall, while In office, directly. or
indirectly, traffic in any OF the oils or fluids,
for which theey have been appointed to in
speCt and in case of q violation or this
provision, the offender shall, upon conVic-
tion, be fined In a sum not less than nifty doh
lars nor 6ACGtuIHB OIlG lluAhASu uOlpASt sAhA
shall be removed from his office.
Section p. Il shall be the duty Of the
state inspector or any deputy inspector, VINO
shall have reliable information OF the viola
ton OF any Of the provisions OF this act,
to enter complaint before any court Oh
or persons, company or corporation so Of
tending, and 1t shall be the duty of the
county attorney, wherein such oftense Is al
legged to prosecute to final conclusion any
a. n1oN ~ nmd In the state
Inspector or deputy inspector or deputy IN
spector, having knowledge Of such violation,
shall neglect or refuse to enter complaint,
he shall be deemed guilty OF misdemeanor
not less than one hundred dollars, and shall
be removed from his office.
Section 1S. Any person or persons, whether
vendor, manufacturer, or wholesale dealer,
who shall sell or attempt to sell TO any per-
son or persons in this state any Of the illu-
minating or heating oils or fluids hereinbe-
fore mentioned, before having the same in
spected as provided In this act, shall be
deemed gupilty Of misdemeanor, and shall
be subject to q penalty in any sum not less
than fifty dollars nor exceeding three hun
dred dollars; and IL any vendor or whole
sale dealer In any of said illuminating and
heating oils or fluids shall falsely brand
the package barrel, or cask containing the
same, so as to deceive the purchaser thereon
in any manner as to the contents OF the
same, or shall use packages, barrels or
CHSkS udVlIlB lIip llbpGClOb . DAt1AiA
without having having the oils or fluids in
spected by the proper inspecting officer, ne
or she shall be deemed guilty OF mtsde-
meanor and shall be subject to a penalty
in sum not exceeding three hundred dol
lars nor less than one hundred dollars.
Section IA. Any person or persons SELL
ing or dealing in the illuminating or heat
ing oils or fluids hereinbefore specified, who
shall sell or dispose OF any empty barrel,
Cask or package that has once been used
for such oils or fluids and been branded by
the state inspector or deputy inspector, be-
fore thoroughly canceling or removing the
inspectors brand on the same, shall be
guilty Of q misdemeanor, and on convic-
ton thereof shall pay fine of not less than
ten dollars for each BARREL cask or pack
age thus sold or disposed of.
Section 10. Whoever shall sell any fluids
withoutinspection, as provided for in this
act, shall be liable to any person purchas-
ing any of said oils or fluids, or any person
injured thereby, for any damages to persons
or property arising from the explosion
thereof.
Section 16 Amy agent dealer, or vendor Of