The Washington times., 1917-05-28
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE

OOWHIO0lONL W. IIOG
stand or booth is located: nor shall any
] person holding such a permit employ as
/ helpers or assistants any persons except
| residents of the District Of Columbia; nor
! shall the holder OF any such permit EN-
! ploy any assistants or helpers in his work
| without FIRST having obtained signatures
Rssistants
ls.-No person shall set up any stand or
booth for the sale or free distribution Of any
article or articles on any street, avenue, or
alleyway, At any point between the estAb-
lished building lines without a written per
NIT therefor given by the captain of the
precinct n which such stand IL located.
| II. No person shall cell or offer for sale
any article In such manner as to cause the
public any Inconvenience or discomfort; nor
by loud or unnecessary outcry, advertise any
article for sale: and any and all persons
Offering for sale any article on any street,
| avenue alley reservation, shall be subject
I to the orders OF the police as to the main
tenanee OF peace, order. and property.
Is. No person shall sell or offer for sale
any card. souvenir, or other article that may
be termed vulgar or indecent. under penalty
as prescribed IN Section 20 hereof.
any person, nor shall any person carry or
display any imitation or toy revolver in the
District OF Columbia.
20 No person shall in any manner con-
vey, transport. drive or carry through or
upon any street. avenue, alley or reEer-
walton any sign, advertising device or other
object which may brighten horses or obstruct
the free passage Of pedestrians.
1.-The proprtetors or leases Of any prem
ises or buildings used for temporary hsus-
ing or quarters shall maintain the Eame in
strictly sanitary condition. and the same
shall be submitted to inspections by any
police ofncer, or sanitary or food inspector
at all times. and such changes, improve
ments. or remedy shall be applied as may
be required by said officials.
z. no person shall erect any support or
stretch any conductor for the purpose Of eff
fecting illumination on any street, avenue or
alley; until after permit therefor has been
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wise than in accordance with the terms and
conditions Of said permit.
2. No stove containing wood or coal. no
stoves shall be used for cooking or illuminate
stands.
"a No person shall hang or suspend ad-
yertising signs or cloths on the front OF any
building. unless duly authorized IN accord
anee with the existing police and building
Is. The Major and Superintendent Of Po-
lice Is authorised TO close temporarily. by
rope or otherwise. the streets and avenues
included In the route OF any parade and
ways. and abutting reservations, a. the
Major and Superintendent OF Police shall
GoTrn,.',o ~ @ne Stn tns spproVSI o. me
such closing 70 be at and for such times a.
the Major and Superintendent OF Police may
deem necessary. The streets. avenues and
aleyways intersectinE the route OF any pa
rade shall be kept clear OF all vehicles for
one square back from such route
In the interest Of preserving order and for
the protection OF life and property. the Major
and Superintendent Of Police of the District
Of Columbia IL hereby authorized TO stop all
ordinary traffic and travel. including the
operation OF street railroads.
No person shall pass through, over or under
or break down any rope or other barrier
erected by the Major and Superintendent
lied by come proper officer or representa-
tive OF the Police Department
g. During the It'll day Of June. 1871, no
person shall be allowed TO intrude with any
vehicle stand, box or obstruction Of any
kind upon any street, avenue. or alleyway,
within sixty yards of the line of parade or
within the roped space on any inter1ecting
street. avenue. or alleywRy set aside and In
dicated by printed signs or ropes. except by
permission OF the Major and Superintendent
q. on June eth. after the parade starts
no person other than those participating
therein shall be permitted to enter Pennsyl- (
vania avenue between Madison place and |
jackson place. except members Of the Police /
Department, ticket takers, ushera, members ,
Of the reception committee designated by the /
Citizens Committee: and persons holding l
tickets Of admission to the Presidential re-
viewing stand or the Lafayette square re-
viewing stand; and such persons shall not be |
Permitted to remain upon the street. but |
shali only be permitted 10 pass TO and from |
said stands.
$. No persons shall take upon or display
upon either OF said stands any flag. sign, |
banner or pennant Of any description except |
the Ainerlcdn nag or the uagH OF our allies, \
and no person shall be permitted to take any |
parcel Of any description upon eitheg OF said /
stands. except subject to examination and |
passing thereon by the ticket takers and /
their assistants, to be provided by the Citi-
Gems Committee and the police department 1
or the two bodies acting In conjunction.
VEHICLE RATES.
10. Drivers Of public vehicles shall not /
make any charge above the regular rates Il
established In previous regulations or in L
these special police regulations
%. When two or more horse or motor We
hicles are assembling or have assembled to-
hcer 20 regulate the manner Of their arrival |
and departure. their position while standing 1
and TO cause the drivers and operators there
OF TO act at all times in an orderly manner:
and any driver or operator or other person L
who shall obstruct any police officer In the /
performance of his duties or who shall re-
fuse TO obey any order given by q police Of
shall be liable to the penalties hereinafter
imposed. as set forth in section 20: and. fur
Their. in the conduct. driving and operation
of any and all vehicles OF whatsoever kind the
drivers OF the same shall be governed by and /
be subject TO the traffic regulations govern
ing the District Of Columbia, in addition to
the foregoing provision.
81. The schedule OF rates for hacks and
other public vehicles, prescribing trip and
hour charges for the transportation Of pas
sengers. as set forth in these regulations
shall apply to all public hacks coaches or
other vehicles. and after June ard. 1917,
during said Reunion and one week subse-
quent thereto.
%. The schedule Of fares by hacks. cabs,
automobiles and other public conyeyances
shall be as follows: