The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-11
CITY ADvERrIsFMENTs

AN ORDINANCE to amend section 2s4n Of
ark. revision of 1902, approved January 3. 1909.
Section L Be II ordained. by the Common
2s4n Of the revised ordinances OF the city OF
Newark, revision OF 1902 approved January ;.
1902. be and the same hereby is amended 80
Section 2s4I The said City sealer of Weights
any fees for sealing or marking Weights.
measures, scale beams, patent balances. steel
yards or any other instrument used in weigh
ing or measuring any article intended to be
purchased or sold in the city of Newark. ex-
cept whep requested by the owner of such
scales, weights. beams. patent balances, steel
yards Oh other such instrument to test the
same more frequently than once a year.
When requested by the owner OF such scales.
or other ike instrument, to test, seal or
mark the same. more frequently, than once a
hereby authorized and directed to demand and
collect the following fe.s for such services:
Dry measures, over half bushel (each) -. 1910
Dry measures, half busheI or less;
1 to 10 measures, inclusive (each) a,....... 10
1 In Is measures, inclusive (each) ,,........- .M
l to 50 measures. inclusive teach) ,...-.,... .S
l TO 100 measures, inclusive (each) ...-.... -. OF
Liquid mea,nres. over one gallon teach)'-' %
Liquid measures. l gallon or less: =
l 10 10 measures. inclusive teach)...,.... ~
l to Is measures. Inclusive (each).."..... 10
! to 80 measures. inclusive teachl.'"-", 10 !
MIX bottles and jars, glass (each 100 bot A
scales. :" counter 1annuaiiyi 10
Scales. counter platform. under 200 pounds
se saiasus Counter platform. over zoo pounds
scales. PLATFORM. under 1000 pounds. each
scales. platform. over LOCO pounds. each
Scales, wagon. each, over 900 pounds IAN
scales. railroad. annually tnrst 10 TONS H.. zoo
Scales, railroad. annually leach ton over
scales. beam, under 200 pounds, annually. 80
Scales, beam, over 200 pounds. annually. LEG
Scales, spring balance, each, an1uaily..... %
Yard measure, sealed;
/ TO 5, inclusive. each, annually. .......... 10
+ or more. each. annually. .....,......... .8
Sealing and marking each weight, semi
For sealing and marking Weights. measures,
scale beams, patent balances. steel yards or
any other instrument used in Weighing or
measuring any article intended to be pur-
chased o. sold ia the city OF Newark. And IL
ent balance, steel yard or any other instru-
ment for weighing or measuring shall be found
in the possession Of any dealer or vender in
the city of Newark, such possession shall he
deemed as prima facie evidence of the use
thereof by the person or persons In whose pos
session the same is found. Said fees shall he
paid by the owner or person in possession Of
the weights, measures, scale beams, patent
balances, steel yards or other instruments Tor
shall be Inspected and examined or sealed and
marked rs aforesaid, and in default thereof
the said sealer OF Weights and Measures may
recover TIE same by action in any court Of
competent jurisdiction.
section g. This ordinance to take effect on
the first day of January, nineteen hundred and
Ugh
Common Council on Friday evening. October 4,
1907. was read twice under suspension of the
rules; was placed back to second reading at a
eevenins. December g. 1901, was read again for
the second time. under a suspension Of the
rules, ana duly ordered 70 a third reading.
JAMES F. Connolly,
City Clerk.