The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-13
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.


AN ORDINANCE to amend section 2s4n OF
the revised ordinances of the city OF New
ark, revision OF 1902. approved January 8. 1902.
Section !. Be it ordained, by the Common
Council of the city OF Newark, that section
2s4n of the revised ordinances Of the city OF
Newark, revision of 1902 approved January 3.
1902. be and the same hereby is amended so
Section 2sln The said City seaier of Weights
and Measures shall not be entitled to collect
measures. scale beams. patent balances, steel
yards or any other instrument used in weigh
ing or measuring any article INTENDED to be
cept when requested by the owner OF such
scales, weights. beams, patent balances, steel
yards oi other such instrument to test the
same more frequently than once n year.
When requested by the owner Of such scales,
weights, beams. patent balances steel yards
mark the same, more frequently than once a
year, said sealer OF Weights and Measures is
hereby authorized and directed TO demand and
collect the following feas for such services:
Dry measures, over half bushel (each) -. 1910
Dry measures. half bushel or less:
l to 10 measureg. inclusive (each) .......... 10
l to Is measures. inclusive (each) ..,........ 90
l to 50 measured. inclusive (each) .......... .s
l TO 100 measures, inclusive feach) ........ .7
Liquid mea, rres. over one gallon (each),.i .5
Liquid measures, ] gallon or less:
/ to 10 me1suree, inclusive (each)......... 10
l to 25 measures. inclusive (each) .......... 10
/ to 80 measures. inclusive (each) ....s,... 10
l to lU measures, inclusive (each) ......... 10
Milk bottles and jars, glass leach 100 bot
Scales, counter (annuaily) ..........,..... 10
Scales, counter platform, under 200 pounds
Scales counter platform. over 200 pounds
sc s 4 platrorm. under loo pounds. each
ANNUALLY Observation-Disclosures LOO
Scales. platform. over 1000 pounds. each
Scales, wagon. each. over 1000 pounds IAN
scales, railroad. annually tnrst 10 tons).. 400
Scales, railroad, annually leach ton over
11 10
Scales, beam. under 200 pounds, annually. so
Scales. beam, over 200 pounds. annually. 100
Scales, spring balance, each, annually. .25
Yard measure, sealed:
1 to 8. Inclusive. each, annually. ...,.a..... 10
5 or more, each. annually. .......... .06
Sealing and marking each weight, SEMI \
F@@u sealing and marking weights. measures ;%s
scale beams. patent balances. steel yards or
any other instrument used in weighing or
measuring any article intended TO be pur-
chased O. sold IN, the city of Newark. And II
any such weight, measure, scale beam, pat
emit balance, steei yard or any other instru-
ment for Weighing or measuring shall be found
the city OF Newark, such possession shall be
deemed as prirna facie evidence Of the use
session the same is found. Said fees shall be
paid by the owner or person In possession Of
the weights. measures. scale beams. patent
baiances, stee' yards or other instruments for
weighing or measuring at the time the same
shall be Inspected and examined or sealed and
the said sealer Of Weights and Measures may
recover the same by action in any court OF
competent jurisdiction.
Section 9. This ordinance 10 take effect on
the first day of January, nineteen hundred and
eight.
The foregoing ordinance WAS presented in
Common Council on Friday evening. October 4,
1907, wa read twice under suspension OF the
rules; was placed back to second reading at q
meeting Of the Common Council on Friday
evening, December s. 1907 was read again for
the second time, under a suspension Of the
rules. ana luly ordered to a third reading.
JAMES r. Connolly.
City Clerk.