Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-20
COMMISSIONERS, NOTICE.

and the south by Pennsylvania avennel,
enasse 500 for one iSs sq'u aef
sengers.
/ Third Zone Union Station to 18th street
northwest nor bounded on the north Sy s sf 81
for one passenger. S1.10 for two passengers
bs Se for three r or more zach
rany when his cars are on tour in the District
Of Columbia shall have lecturer other than than
shall divert his attention from his car for the
purpose of lecturing or explaining points OF IN
manager, agent or driver make any false state.
ments concerning the distapee to be covered
| or the length of time, the route of the sight
seeing car to the points TO be visited. or sched-
ules relating TO trips. Provided further: the
price of the trip must he printed clearly in
card sign displayed the outside of the
Every owner of public vehicle after deliv-
ering any passenger shall search such vehicle
for any property which may have been EN- LEFT left
driver must be delivered TO the nearest police
station within Ave hours.
seeing cars and horsedrawn vehicles at any
place on the vehicle designated by the police
department such cards and printed in1ormnt ion
for strangers as may be required 10y the ponce
denart nent.
hour. any number Of persons.
EVERY AUTOMOBILE NOT USING TAM
METERS. occupying public space Tor pubic
for / to passengers. and ~ CENTS per hour
for each additional PASSENGER These rates
shall he displayed in automobiles and made clear
to messengers st time of hiring the machine.
SIGHTSEEING AUTOMOBILES NOT USING
TAXIMETERS shall charge more than 81
per passenger per trip, each trip TO he OF not
less than one hours duration. Any lessee.
owner operator manager person in charge
OF any such vehicle may be held responsible
for any violation Of any of the foregoing pro-
| visions of this section.
Note--Eacl taxicab must be couippcd with an
efficient illuminating device SO ms TO enable the
passenger or passenrers in such vehicle 10
L. lraDs no 81
the taximeter and the schedule of rates therein
All vehicles of whatever character or kind Gu
cacing in and performing public hire service
shall be governed md be subject to the rates
established for public vehicles unless first con
trarted for to the CONTRARY.
Automobiles horse drawn vehicles snail not
he parked any of the following streets or
locations Mt any time between 500 An ana
200 IN. Inauguration Day. March 9TH
1af,; PENNSYLVANIA Avenue. NV, from Tin.
Peace Monument TO 18th Street; east side OF
18th Street. NV. from Pennsyivanla Avenue 10
II Street; the Court Of Honor. from 18th street
to 18th Street; q street, NV. between l4th and
10TH Streets.
Automobiles and horse drawn vehicles shall
be ranked parallel to aud within SIX lnches OF
the curb with not less than six feet between
the the following STREETS: Street
n W. from 9TH Street to 18th Street: 9th Street.
NV, from Pennsylvania Avenue TO II street;
G Street. NV. from eth Street to l4th street;
II street NV. from eth Street to Madison
Place; f Street, NV. from 9TH Street to 14th
Street.
No driver Of a public vehicle. while awaiting
public street place, or establish stand Tor
himself at any point other than on the stands
approved by the Commissioners of the District
of Columbia and on Inauguration Day all driv-
ers of public vehicles shall conform with the
traffic regulations established hy the Commits
sioners in these special regulations.
81 ANY person violating any of the provisions
of any of the foregoing regulations shall. on
conviction in the Police Court of the District OF
Columbia he liable for each and every such
ofense to a fine not to exceed one hundred dol
lars and in default of payment thereof TO nm
prisonment in the workhouse not longer than W
days as provided in the resolution of Congress,
approved February 6. 1911.
For the information of all concerned the fol-
lowing sections of the law relative TO the main
tenapce of public order in the District OF Co
l,mbia are included herewith and made Il part
hereof. $ follows:
THAT il shall be unlawful for any person or
persons within the District of Columbia to con
cre-ate and assemble in any street. avenue,
alley road. or highway. IN or around any
public building inclosure OF any park or
reservation or at the entrance of any public
building or Enclosure. and engage in loud or
bojsterous talking and other d1sorderly conduct,
or to insult make rude or obscene gestures or
comments or observations on persons passing
by or in their hearing, or to crowd. obstruct or
incomriode the free use of any such street. ave-