Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-05-11

uutf VI duy ptiobhs III ihf o'HPN'oN'oh
OF persons or corporations engaging
in the business herein defined, TO keep
and maintain such indemnity bond at
the amounts herein specified during
the whole time Of their operation;
and such bond or indemnity shall be
conditioned to the effect that in the
event o. any person or property being
injured or damaged by the operating
/ of any automobile or vehicle, owned
! or operated by the person, arm, as
! ISOLATION OF persons or corporations
! fling such bond for which they may
be liable under the Laws of the State
of Delaware. the person so injured IN
his person or property shall have the
/ right of action under such bond, ana
such bond shall not be void upon first
recovery, but may be sued under from
time to TIM until the full penalty
/ thereof may be exhausted.
"(bl Filing with the secretary OF the
board satisfactory evidence that such
person is qualified to operate motor
bus is of good character.
"lc) No person shall act as such
driver unless he is eighteen years of age.
I'D At the same time, said secretary
of the board will issue said applicant a
metal badge which shall be worn by such
driver in conspicuous manner on coat
of said driver, so as to be seen at all
times with tho serial number and date
properly filled in. said badge having the
following words thereon;
Licensed Driver No. 49,, Whining
ton. Del, 10
"This badge shall be worn by such
driver at all times while driving a motor
bus. and it is hereby made unlawful for
any driver TO operate a motor bus with.
out wearing the badge described, and Il
is further made unlawful for such driver
to undertake to operate a motor bus
without having given and had approved
the bond above provided for
"Section >. II shall be unlawful for
any driver procuring badge and card
as above described, to give. lend or IN
any manner undertake 20 transfer same
TO another person. and it shall be further
unlawful for any other person TO veal
such badge issued as herein required, az
authority for the other person to act a.
a driver for any other bus.
! Section 6. The holder Of a corti-
hcate for the operation of a motor
bus may substitute one motor bus for
another. provided such substitution
} shall not continue for a longer time
: than seven ca days consecuuvely. II
such substitution continues for a
longer period than above stated. a
: written statement to this effect shall
be filed with the secretary of the
board and said secretary shall enter
upon each license the facts of such
J substitution.
Section Z. The board reserves the
right to cancel the certificate at any
} time for a violation by such owner
or driver Of the provisions of this
resolution OF of other resolutions and
b ordinances of the city whenever
! safety of the travelling public may de-
= mand same.
"Section 8. No motor bus shall use
? any portion of the streets as stand
5 or as a place Of business, but arc
b permitted TO stop upon any of the
/ streets or public places of the city
! OF Wilmington only at the intersec.
ton of a cross street. on the neal
SIDE and on the right hand side o.
: the streets on which the bus Is be
. ing operated, for the purpose Of re
4 ceiving and discharging passengers
- tEan is necessary for this purpose
p and provided further that the bu
shall stand in such position at SAT-
r intersection as not to interfere Wit
r pedestrians crossing the street OF
Y with passengers boarding or alightin
# from street cars. No motor bus shall
t stop to take on or let off passenger
g except at the curb.
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the owner. operator or driver of an
{ motor bus by the use of loud word
S or other means which may annoy DC
b destrisns or tend TO create disor
i der 10 solicit or attempt TO induce an
= person or persons to ride in such mo
tor bus.
b Section 10. II shall be further un
b lawful for any person 10 ride upo
r the hood. fender, running board o
70 outside the body of any motor bus.
= Section IL. Every motor bus oper
!, ated under this resolution must b
S well built, kept in good repair and i
j. clean and sanitary condition an
= capable of safely and comfortabl
o transporting the passengers thereO
= and shall at all times be subject TO tn
r inspection of the Street Commission
S ers of the city of Wilmington, and
shall be unlawful to operate any mo
tor bus when same has been disap
: proved by said Street Commissioner
q because of not complying with the re
: quiremeHts OF this resolution.
Section II. II shall be unlawful
; for the driver of any motor bus
e charge OF demand a greater fare froI
il each passenger than the sum Of fiv
(5) cents or to make any charge o
I, demand any compensation for tn
- transportation of hand baggage of IN
4, passengers unless same is OF siz
a sufficient to occupy space which 9th
y, erwse might be occupied by a pas
y senger or would inconvenience othe
~ passengers using said bus or tend {
Il make the operation thereof unsafe.
- Section 10. The driver of an
|, motor bus shall carefully preserv
any article left in such bus by
passenger. II not called for by tn
|. owner in "a hours. each article sha
thereupon be turned over to the chic
> of police Of this city for safe keepin
" and Identification by owner. Whe
le the owner callssfor same either in th
y hands of the driver or licensee q
J. chief of police and proves his owner
% ship same shall be promptly deliver
% ed to him.
~ ct shall he unlawful to operate q
5. drive as owner or driver any mote
I'd bus with any sign. letters or figure
D upon the windshield OF TO have an
d obstruction of any kind carried upo
10 | cafd bue which in any Way Ohefruci