The Washington herald., 1909-04-22
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF The
District q Columbia Washington. y. c. Ar-ll
5. Is39.-Orde7ed- That section , q Article XIV
cf the rclice IcEuz1ions q tie Ds1rlct q Columbia
i hereby AMENDED by striking ont the psriod after
the wcrd tag as the END C tie l-s5 sentence.
second paragraph and Substituting seull-colcn and
bT inserting thereafter ths words and not more
-iau two identification numher taS ~ 0the- States
or Territories. a7r mo-e than three n al. nay Be
dispIsyed upon the rear of the tehicis- Iha- sad
section Is also Amended ~ striking ont IRE VOID
sixty n the next 20 The last line thereof. and
substituting TIE word ten. and oy adding the fo--
lowing words AZ the end q sad sec11n- CPcn
ssIch .ehicles not more than three registration nun
be1s izcIudsnz the registration uu1er Of the Sta-s
CT which be Is resident. shah be displayed, s1d
that said section uheu 50 amended shsL Tc2G as
follows sec = Each permit issued hereunder
shah be Numbered ard shall contain the psus and
address Of the peTsO1 IN whose favor = Is lSS1ed.
and shall describe definitely the tvpe q motor II
the vehicle % be operated thereunder- Each ma
chine shall be ideu-ised by Al enamel metal iden-
tdcatior number IaE. which shall &c cuuspicu1uslE
displayed upcu the rear e the vehicle So as - oe
rlairr visible from distance Of az Ieas. seventy
I've feet behind the vehicle; the figures - be SCI
s-sfe arabic numerals not lesS than four l1clss
high With strokes not less than O1e-Eslf O. an
inch IN width. II the customary proportions and
srGci1S q numbers q such size; snd also rs-l
Of TIE Identification number tag the words District
of Columbia n letters one 1ucl n height S17ii -
plainly inscribed across The TOD portion of sid tag.
and rot more than two identification number tsss
os other States or Territories no- more than three
II al NAV be disrisvcd upon the rear q the r--
hicle Tie owner cf each motor vehicle shall pay two
dollars 20 the collector II taxes Cf the Distinct # Co.
lumnia fc- each Identification number tax and -eZ-
is:rstion thereof which tsg shah re issued a. such
owner bv the secretary 4 the automobile b9a-i
urru surreuierinE sad secretary the T5ceipc Il
the collector o taxes District q Coiumhis Tor
such zee. Numbers shall not be transferred from
one vehicle u another. nor shs machine uruhs-s
Re loaned from one re7s1u % another. shall
fictitious numbers he used The police regulations
recurring the placing - num0ers on motor re-
hiciss shall rat apply 20 motor vehicles b7Cur.l-
into the District 81 Columbia hy tourists O. other
nc-rcsidsuts fo- their use during Transient So
jour1 ouly IN said District. and who With respect -
slch vehicles. have complied with any law requiring
the reEstration q owners OF operators Il uctCr
vehicles IN TIE STATE CT Territory q Their rest-
dsnce. and where the registration number showing
the initial or initials of such state 0r Tstory. is
displavcd On such vehicles But the p0liCe shan
o5re the registration by the u-ucrs CT operators q
s.ch vehicle or vehicles with the secretary 0f The
ant 0uotile beard within twcuty-fo-r hoE-s after
the arrival q such vehicle OF vehicles into said
District of the description ard designation
numbers q such vehicles. with the Temporary
address IN the D7sfrics Of Columbia and the
home address q srcl owners Operators. and suca
registration shall warrant tEe operation of slch
motor vehicles in TIE District q Colru-bsa FOR =
period rot % exceed ten days from The date Of
sRch registration Upon sueh vehicles not more
Than three registration numbers. including the reg
istra:ion number q the State a which the oEusr
or 07eraror : q resident shall be displayed
HENRY B. F. MCFARLAND. HENRY L
WEST WILLIAM Y. dUDS0N. Comnissiorsrs x
the District of Columbia.