The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-24
LEGAL NOTICES

be carried on, and such license
shall be kept posted In eonspicu-
Gus place on the premises covered
Section IL. Every person, Arm or
corporation shall. before using any
wagon, cart or vehicle, or causing
the same TO be used for the collec-
ton or disposal of Junk, obtain
from the City Clerk, for each
wagon, cart or vehicle to be so
be stamped or painted the words
Junk Dealer, and also the num-
Der of said wagon. which number
shall be fixed by the Clerk, which
plate shall be securely fastened on
the outer right side of the body of
such wagon, cart or vehicle. Such
wagon, cart or vehicle shall also
be prominently and plainly marked
with the name of the licensee, to-
gether with the street and number
of his place of business.
Section AZ. Every junk dealer
shall provide and keep a book in
which shall be plainly written in
ink and in the English language at
tie time OF every purchase AN ac-
curate description of the article
purchased. the name and residence
of the person from whom such pur-
chase was made, the day and hour
of such purchase, and the place
where II is being kept or stored;
and such book shall, at all reason
able times, be open to the inspec-
ton of the Chief of Police of the
city o. Tacoma, or any police Off
Ger under his order, and no entry
made in said book shall be erased
erin any manner obliterated or de-
faced.
Section 40. No junk dealer shall
purchase any junk from any minor
under the age of eighteen years.
Section A. No junk dealer shall
purchase. any junk between the
hours of seven o'clock p. m. and
seven o'clock a. m.
Section 40. No junk dealer shall
sell or expose for sale any junk
within three days from the time of
purchasing or receiving the same,
nor until 1t has been in or upon the
premises where it is kept or stored
for at least three days.
Section 46. No junk dealer shall
refuse to allow any police officer
TO inspect his place of business and
all articles or things kept therein
whenever such officer shall deem
1t necessary so to do.
Section AZ. The act of the serv-
ant or employe of junk dealer
shall be deemed to be the act of
the employer.
MEAT. AND OTHER FOOD SHOPS.
Section As. The license fee or tax
for the maintenance of any meat,
fish or oyster market. lunch room,
restaurant, grocery store, burter
and cheese store, candy store, candy
factory, ice cream factory, deiica-
lessen bakery. macaroni factory,
vegetable or fruit stand. or place
where non-intoNiCa ting drinks are
sold to be drank on the premises,
shall be two dollars per year.
Section 40. Any person, firm or
corporation desiring to obtain IL
cense to conduct any business msl-
toned IN Section as of this ordi-
nance shall file with the City Clerk
an application therefor and pay
to him the required fee. The ap-
plication shall be signed by the APP
plicant and shall state the place
where the business is to be carried
on and the character of the bust
ness there to be conducted. Upon
receipt of such application accom-
p6n'"d by the license fee as above
provided, except in case of renewal,
1t shall be the duty of the CITY
Clerk to notify the Pure Food In
Spector that such application has
been made, and he shall inspect, or
cause to Lc inspected, tho prem
ises where said business is to be
conducted. end If the premises ara
found to he in a sanitary condition
aud to comply in all respects with
tie provisions of the health and
food ordinances OF the City CT Ia
coma relating thereto. he shall rec
ommend to the City Clerk that such
license he issued, but i'm case he
shall find such premises to be in an
insanitary condition or that they
do not comply with the ordinances
above mentioned, he shall recon-
mend that the license be refused
until they are made sanitary and
do comply with said ordinances.
The inspectors recommen 1ation
shall be endorsed-on the applica-
tion. In case the inspector shall
recommend that the license be re-
fused, the CITY Clerk shah return
to the applicant the license fee de-
recommend that such license be Is
sued, the City Clerk shall there
upon issue to the applicant a IL
cense to conduct the business mem
toned in said application at the
place therein named.
MESSENGER SERVICE.
Section so. The license fee or tax
for engaging in the messenger
business for the delivery of pack
ages. notes, letters, kilograms. COM
munications of any kind purchases
of merchandise, or other service in
cident to what Is commonly known
as q general messenger service, for
hire, shall be five dollars per year,
in advance, for each messenger en-
ployed. Such licenses shall be is
sued only to corporations author
lied to do business in the State of
Washington, or to persons over
eighteen years of age and bona fide
residents of the City of Tacoma,
and upon the recomme ndation of
the Chief of Police that the appli-
cant is a fit person, firm or cor
poration to carry on such messen-
ger service. Each application shall
state the number of messengers in
tended to be employed and no more
shall be employed than the license
covers.
Section 81. Each licensee under
this ordinance shall file with the
City Clerk at the time the license
is delivered, a bond for the sum of
One Thousand Dollars, running to
the City of Tacoma, and with a
surety corporation as surety there
on. Such bond shall be conditioned
that the licensee will faithfully de-
liver any goods that may be en-
trusted to him, or 1t, and pay to
the party entitled thereto any dam
age accruing from his or its fall
ure to so deliver such goods.
AotNNioh Vs. %No pVi uV-
mand, collect or receive a higher
rate for service as messenger
than that expressed in the follow
ing schedule. viz:
For any distance up to Ave
DOCKS ..s,.......... ~
From five to ten blocks..... 10
From ten to fifteen blocks... 20
From fifteen to twenty blocks. rs
Over twenty blocks car fare
NAV be charged
Answers to communications. los
Suburban rates to be made pro-
portionately reasonable and con-
sistent with above schedule.
Section SO. Every messenger IL
censed as herein provided shall at
all times when on duty wear
badge, conspicuously displayed,
showing the license number under
which he operates.
CARRY ING PASSENGERS AND
GOODS FOR HIRE.
Section 81. The license fee or tax
for engaging in the business of car
rying passengers or goods for hire
by the use of vehicles shall be
twtnty dollars for the first year for
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