The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-11-27

-:sshale -ba furni:hedsYitfi ssEsT -tou-
mart OF ton so.-so'd : and He.ivere6::
Provided that the quantity mt to ey
!. ceed two. hundred 1893 pounds of any
such products may be sold By meas
ure,
Section II: Delivery Ticket Fpt-
nishcd. II skalt be unlawful. for am
person - deliver any connIod'Fy
Weighed en- street or wagon scale
without such delivery being. accom-
panied by a delivery. ticket or dup
Icate en- which shall be IN ink or ON
CT indclib,e substance, distinctly eX-
pressed in pounds. the gross weight
of the load, the tare Of the delivery
vehicle and the quantity of such COM
mcdlty contained in the vehicle u.ed
in such dAivery, with the name of the
purchaser thereof and the name of
the dealer from whom purchased,
said ticket shall be surrendered to
the inspector upon his demand, for
his inspection, and the ticket CT the
weight slip issued by him when he
desires to retain the original shall be
delivering to the said purchaser, anal
the DltttI bALhtL Shall bt iS"tAih'u ~
the seller Of the commodity. When
! the seller delivers the purchase, the
delivery ticket showing the actual
number of pounds delivered 10 the
buyer must be given TO him at the
time the sale is made.
Scctcn Is. Load Not to Diminish,
II shall. be upawful for any driver
! or r.ny other person TO diminish or to
! c:usc or permit to be diminished the
! quantity OF weight of any article o.
commodity after weighing and before
| ne delivery of the same to the pur-
| chaser thereof. and the mayor Of
any conlm. sSioner OF any police officer
Of the Inspector Of weights ana
me25ur : IS hereby empowered 10
stop any vehicle conveying fordeliy-
cry. 10 a purchaser any commodity
Weighed on the street or wagon scales
and 10 order same to be weighed
ovev th- city scales, for which there
shall be 10 charge.
Section ID. Packages Must Show
Correct Weight Incorrect Scale not
to h. kept or Used. 1t shall be IN
awful for any person, firm or cor
~ ration, or employee or manaG =
thereof, 10 offer for sale, or keep II
atl~ nlcrcanti ~ Or other establish
aenu selling goods to the pubic, any
SCgigs OF MEASURE known to such per-
son 10 he incorrect, or TO. use same
aftrs beng condemned before being
Tcadjussed, or to use j scale designed
70, one weight or measure in weigh
ing Ir measuring merchandise
which should he measured b. another
lca.e or stanisI'd, or 10 have CT the
counters or shelving, or offer for sale
any article, III any package whlcn
misrerreaents by printing or other
vi.a. It's true welght Or quality, Or
to ptepare Or put up or fill. any paeiz-
ar or measure marked or designated
~. holding q larger weight or guam
istv than that nc. puts in 4 or to keep
90. ais prem %es for prospective sale,
ny merchandise put up or prepared
in 4. package, or other rzceptacic, for
Jig II such form. without placing
tlereon, me exacl weight there3f,
| il p ain words .nI figures:
5 cLion II. Gas, .Pressure-Dio-
net. For the purpose Of determing
the pressure for any such gas SER
,,t5s ri}E''9 ~ .shaT BE- divided Srfo ssessS
dis II stsEaa,. 20 lows. tae d-st1f&fStor
l,.izlr,sg' ta'li ths itstrtoly: in ths cry
i ~ ffcrth es afherais street to he
lsnsgp,e5 ~ fRR M: Il, hnesd ;stSltss
cs.d1a1srasing nlLtlfes territdts seuta Of
-f,t-i,iis: RI rect TO be known as Dis
trlCt No. =, ....- $50
a. At the Normal school, in Dig
ir'tt No. |. and at the c,t5, hai in
d-.-r.ct Nc. ,. there shat be installed
su't9hG met-Es or .plassttge guage5
M hing continuous daily records, and
every person, firm or corp2rati0n en-
ga@5nr in such public ga%2serv lce m
any Of said districts in the city, shall
| c.rllsf to be made such suitable con
nections under the supervision: of the
city engineer and the inspector of
we gifts and measures, to such meter
or guame provided FOR. said district,
and N such manner as to justly IN
Glcat4 and record the general pres
w. Of. such service IN such district.
ibl The person placed III charge
cf 5tleh meter OR guagc, by the III
gpl..tor Of weights and measures
shall cause the daily records TO be
carefully made and preserved, and
he shall promptly transmit such rec.
Crds for each period ending with the
I 18th day Of each month, TO the city
cI ~, who shall file the same In his
of,jce, keeping the records of the dis
ificts separate.
( Section Is Quality Of Gas to be
Furnished lD A standard heating
value of coo British thermal units
GROSS per cube feet must be furnish
ed, provided that a deficiency of 80
Btu on any day may be allowed with
cut penalty, All gas furnished must
meet the requirements of the Mis-
souri, Public Service Commission,
when tested by the simpe hydrogen
sulphidp test-r, designated. Standard
| Apparatus" and must not contain
more than 80 grains Of amcnia per
100 cubic feet. ...
Oh For purpose of testing the
quality Of gas, as provided for herein,
| a cubic foot of gas shall mean that