Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-12-26

Sec. IL. No person shall manufacture have
offer for sale, or sell any article of food or drink
which is adulterated within the meaning of IAN
act to prevent the aduiteration of food or
drugs" approved March 2lst, 1901 and the sup
plements thereto. Any person or persons Of
Tending against the provisions of this section
shall forfeit and pay penalty not exceeding
twenty-five dollars for every such offense
Sec. r. No meat, fish, bird, fowl, vegetable,
fruit or milk not being in sound, healthy and
wholesome condition and safe for human food.
nor the meat of any fish, bird, fowl or animal
that has died from disease shall be brought into
this city, or offered for sale or sold. Any per-
son or persons offending against any of the pro
visions OF this section shall forfeit and pay a
penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars for
every such offense.
Sec. 49, When any meat, fish, bird, fowl,
fruit or vegetables are found by the Inspector
of this Board, or any member thereof being
offered or exposed for SALE and which is in a
condition unwholesome or unfit for food, he or
they shall order the Sameto be removed and the
owner or person in charge of such article or
matter or substance shall Immediately remove
or cause the same to be removed from any mar
ket, street place. and such article shall not be
sold or offered for sale, nor in any way disposed
Of for human food. And in case the owner or
person in charge shall fail or neglect or refuse
to remove said articles within three hours
after having been notified to do so, the same
may be removed by the Inspector of the Board
of Health, or any member thereof, and the
owner or person in charge shall pay all the ex-
penses thereof. Any person or persons Offend
ing against any of the provisions of this section
shall forfeit and pay penalty not exceeding
twenty-five dollars for every such offense.
Sec. Ii. Whenever this Board shall have
satisfactory evidence that any well, stream or
reservoir, the water of which is used for domes-
tic purposes, has become polluted and rendered
unsafe for use, notice to discontinue the use of
said polluted water shall be sent to the owner
or person in charge of said well, and, at the
discretion of this Board, the owner or person in
charge of said well may be ordered by the In
spector of this Board to close or fill up said we'll
nj withdraw from the we'll the f,b
the said order is not complied WITH within the
time therein specified, this section shall be
deemed violated, and this Board may proceed
to cause the said well to be closed filled up or
withdrawn from the ground. Every well which
is use6Ior domestic purposes shall be at least
fifteen feet distant from every privy, vault or
against any of the provisions of this section
shall pay a penalty not exceeding twenty-five
dollars for every such offense.
Sec. Is. No person shall have or offer for
sale or sell any calf, pig or lamb, or the meat
thereof. which being calf was when killed
less than six weeks old, or being a pig, was
when killed Jess than five weeks old, or being a
lamb, was, when killed less than eight weeks
old. Any person or persons offending against
the provisions of this section shall forfeit and
pay penalty not exceeding twenty dollars for
every such offense.
Sec 16. No ice containing deleterious matter
shall be supplied for any domestic or drinking
purposes within the limits of the City of Wood
bury. Any person or persons offending against
the provisions of this section shall forfeit and
pay a penalty not exceeding ten dollars for
every such offense.
NUISANCES
Sec. II. Whatever is dangerous to human
life or to the health, and whatever renders the
ground, air, food or water unwnolesome and an
injury to human health, also uncomfortable and
obnoxious, Is hereby declared to be nuisance
and is prohibited.
Sec. Is. The casting, throwing, draining or
dlscharging or causing to be cast thrown,
drained or discharged into any public street or
highway, gutter, alley or other public place or
private grounds within the City of Woodbury.
any Stops, swill or filth shall be deemed and is
hereby declared to be a nuisance; and all ponds
pools or collections of still and stagnant water
post of offa or of decaying animal or vege. able
substances in upon any lot of land near any
inhabited dweiling-house, or in any public
street, or highway, alley. or other public or
private place within the limits of the City of
Woodbury., is declared to be nuisance, and
every person creating or maintalng or aiding
in the creation maintenance Of any such
nuisance shall forfeit and pay penalty not
exceeding twenty-five dollars for every such
ofense, and in case of a continuing offense shall
be liable to a further penalty Of ten dollars for
each day after written notice OF the ofense from
the Board of health.
Sec. 10. Other nuisances within this City are
hereby defined and declared to be, and they
shall include and embrace the placing or de-
posting in or upon any street or alley, or in or
upon any public or private property, any dead
animal, or any part of the same, or filth from
priyIes or cesspooIs or eaten basins, or garbage
also any foul or offensive or noxious matter or
substance whatever. Also any full or overflow
ing priyy vault cesspool or other receptacle for
filth Also Iermitting any liquid or lid matter
taken from eesspools or privy vaults TO he de
posted in or upon any lawn, lot or place within
the limits of the City of Woodbury., and left ex-
posed. Also allowing any night soil, swill or
other offensive or decomposing solid or fluid
matter or substance to leak or ooze from any
cart or wagon or vessel in which the same may
be conveyed carried. Every nuisance as