The Washington times., 1906-05-29
COMMISSIONERS NOTICES.

NO1dn1AoS1ONERS NO1IES-
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS
OF the District of Columbia. May IS, 1906.
-Orqered: That the Health Ordinances
OF the District of Columbia, be. and
tney are hereby amended by adding
thereto the fOlI1 wing: Regulations for
the control of tarber shops in the Dis
trlct Of Columbia. J. Every manager OF
DarDer shop that Is in operation at
the time OF the PRONUNCIATION of these
regulations shall on or before SEPTEM-
BER ]. 1906. register his full name and
the location OF said shop in book 10 be
Kept in the Health Office for that pur-
pose; and every manager Of a barber
shop that is first opened for business
atter the PRONUNCIATION Of these regula-
uons shall within five DAYS after the
opening Of said shoD register i'm like
manner. In event OF a change in the
manager or in the location OF any bar
Der shop aforesaid. the manager Of said
Snop shan call at the Health Office
within five days after such change takes
place and make d corresponding entry
IN the register The owner and the
manager Of any barber shop. and each
OF them. shall equip said shop and keep
said shop equipped with running hot
and cold water and with all such appli-
dnces. furnishings. and materials as
may be necessary to enable persons en-
pioyed In and about said shop 10 com
ply with the requirements Of these reg
ulauons. 3 No owner aac no manager
o. barber shop shall knowingly per-
nit any person suffering from com
municable skin disease or from a We
nereai disease 10 act as barber IN saIG
shop. = No person who. 10 his own
knowledge is suffering from a COM
municable disease or from venereaI
disease shall act as barber 3 Every
manager Of barber shop shall keep
said shop and all furniture. tools. ap-
planes and otk~r equipments used
therein at all times in "a cleanly condi-
ton. g. Every manager OF barber shop
shall cause all COMBS. hair brushes. hair
busters, and analogous articles 10 be
washed thoroughly AT frequent inter
walls and 10 be kept clean at all times.
and shall cause all mugs. sha wing brush
IS, razors, shears, scissors clippers,
and tweezers 10 be sterilZed from time
10 time as hereinafter provided Z. No
barber shall use for the service or any
customer "A comb. hair brush. hair dust
er. or any analogous article that is not
thoroughly clean, nor AIRY mug. shaving
brush. razor. shears. scissors. clippers.
or tWecZerS that are not thoroughly
clean or that have not been sterilized
since last used s. Every barber imme-
diately after using a muuG. shaving
brush razors. scissors. shears. clippers.
or tweeZers for the service OF any per
son shall sterilize the same b. miners
Ing them in boiling water for not less
than minute or in the case Of raZ0rS.
mersinE them for not less tnan ten
minutes IN a five per cent aqueous So
luton Of carbOlic acid. or in alcohol OF
q strength not less than slNtN-nEe per
cent g. No barber shall use for the
service Of a customer any towel or
wash cloth that has not been boiled and
laundered since last used 10. Every
barber shall cleanse his hands thorough
" Immediately before serving each Gus
toner. II. No barber shall. 20 stop the
fiOpr q blood use alum or other ma
tea. unless the same be used as
po-der or liquid and applied on a clean
towel or iu a similar y-zuner. y No
barber shall use powder pun. q sponge,
or finger bowl Tor or in-fhe service or
a customer I3. No barber shall permit
any person TO use the bead rest OF any
BARRIERS chair under his control until
with towel that has been washed
since having been used before. or by
clean. new paper Il No barber shall
shave any person when the surface 70
be shaved IS inflamed or broken out. or
contains pus. unless such person be pro
vided with cup and lather brush for
his individual use - No barber shal
un,4errall. % treat anv disease 0f Tho
skin Is No person shall no. barber
shOT as a dormitory. nor shall any own
or pr any manager or q .arDer SHOP
permit said shop 10 be SO used. Il Any
person violating any Of the provisions
Of these regulations shall. upon cOnvic-
tiou thereof, be fined not more than
twenty-five dollars. IS. Tho owner and
the manager Of any barber shop and
each OF them shall keep q COPY ~ those
ree-- ,ations 10 be furnished by the
Health Officer. posted ia said snop for
the Information and guidance OF persons
working or empioyed therein l}- The
word "barbar' as used in these reGu-
latiOn means any EerSOu who shaVeS.
or trims the beard or cuts or dresses
the hair Of any other person for pay.
and includes BARRIERS apprentices and
SnOp bows. The word ma uaEer' means
any person having for the time being
control Of the. premises and 81 uerso-S
working or employed therein. HENRY
z p MACE = FsT AND HENRY I.
WEST. JOHN BIDDLE. Commissioners
OF the District Of Columbia II
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER
Of he District of Columbia. May %. 1906.
Ordered. That Article NETN. Of the
Police Regulations Of the District Of Co
lumbia Is hereby amended By adding
thereto the following Sec 10 The Board
Of Examiners Of Steam Engineers. and
Inspector Of the Electrical Department.
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