Arizona republican., 1912-07-10

Section s. The office of Market Master is hereby created, whose du- ties shall be as hereinafter provided and who shall receive no fees, emol- uments or perQuisites in any manner or in any sum whatever in or by req son of his position as such Market Master, but shall receive a III 0nthly salary paid out of the General Fund of the city of Phoenix in such amount as may from time to time be fixed by the Common Council of said City
 Before entering upon the duties of his office, the Market Master shall execute to the City of Phoenix good and sufficient bond in a penal sum of One Thousand (S1 100000 Dol lars, conditioned for the faithful dis charge and performance in the duties of his office, and the prompt and faithful payment to the City Treas urer of all moneys coming into his hands as such Market Master. Said bond shall be approved by the Com mon Council of the City of Phoenix
 Section 1. The Market Master shall be appointed a special policeman and shall have and exercise the necessary powers of a regular Police Officer in the line of his duty
 Section 3. It shall be the duty of the Market Master:
 First: To exercise a general super vision over the City Market
 Second: To assign places to Wag ons and other vehicles and persons according to choice and selection at the time of the sale thereof. and to enforce and maintain order in said Market
 Third: To examine the quality of all fruits. vegetables, or other merchan- disc offered for sale within the mar ket limits, and to prosecute in the name of the City all persons who shall refuse to destroy any blown. unsound, diseased. impure or un- wholesome fruits, vegetables. or mer- Chandise after reasonable notice so to do.
 Fourth: To examine the weights and measures at the Market and to see that all fruits, vegetables, and 1 other merchandise exposed for sale and sold are of the weight and meas urc represented by the seller.
 Fifth: To decide all questions and disputes which may arise between the buyer and seller touching any fruits vegetables, or other merchandise of fered for sale.
 Sixth: To attend at. said Market
 promptly and faithfully and to stay there during all market hours. Seventh: To order or remove from the market in a speedy manner any
 person who may be guilty of any K-in duct, or who is using any unseemly vulgar. or profane language, or who shall in any way interfere with him
 or disturb the market buyers or sellers.
 1 Eighth: It shall be the duty of the Market Master to clean the market l places as soon as possible after mar 1 ket hours.
 Ninth: It shall be the duty of the 1 Market Master upon each Friday of each week to pay over to the City Treasurer all moneys received by him l for rents as hereinafter provided. and 1 at the close of each month to make i duplicate sworn statements of the re- 1 ports of his doings, one of which shall be filed with the City Recorder with the City Treasurers receipt | thereto attached.
 Tenth: It shall be the duty of the ] Market Master to give receipt tC 1 the parties making payment, for al | moneys, and it shall be unlawful for said Market Master to receive any money whatever without giving a regulation receipt therefor Said re- ceipts shall be furnished him by the 1 City Recorder and shall be signed by | the said Recorder and shall state the
 number of the receipt, the name ot ] the party paying same. the amount paid, the number of the stall and l the month for which the receipt is l given.
 l Eleventh: The Market Master shal
 also perform the duties ordinarily performed by an Inspector of Weights and Measures, which shall include the 1 inspection of all scales or measures
 used by any person, firm or corpora tion of the City of Phoenix, engaged
 in the sale of goods, wares or mer- chandise for profit in said City. anc
 to that end shall procure at the ex' pense of the City such standard
 scales, weights and measures as the
 Council shall deem necessary to en-
 able him to perform his duties as
 such Inspector of Weights and Meas
 ures.
 Section 6. It shall be the duty oi
 the City Recorder to prescribe fol
 the Market Master the mode of keep l ing his receipts and making his re
 ports. and to furnish him with blanl
 receipts properly counter signed by 1 the Recorder, to be used by the saic
 Market Master for all payments made 1 to him. Said receipts shall be ac | counted for by said Market Master to the Recorder at any time Wher the Recorder may make calls upor him for settlement and reports. Section 2. It shall be unlawful fol
 any person having articles of market ing for sale to obstruct or otherwise occupy any public street. alley or pub