Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1921-12-09

si asi9 Eight pounds for bushel of plaster
ing ~, paiI For a fractional part Of bushel
ike fractional part Of the above weights
sha an oe And TWO thousand. two hundred
nonnds for a cord Of hemloek bark
1v1 An dry commodities not otherwise
speciied in this section si'au be bought or
ia oulv by standard dry measures, stand
aT1 weight. or numerical count except where
parties otherwise agree ~ wfitlns.
standard BusheI
The bu..hcl in struck measure shall contain
two thousand one hundred hfty ana iorty-
two hundredths cubic inches
Mix and Cream Bottles
sec. PA. Bottles used for the sale Of
milk and cream shall be OF she capaelly
OF half gallon, three pints, one quart one
NM haJf pint one glii filled full 70 tho
,,f,sf,,,, of the cap seat, stopple or othef
designating mark, The Following variations
en- Individual bottles or jars may be allowed,
tysentv-five bottles selected at random from
at least four times the number tested must
not be in error by more than one-quafter OF
the toIeranees, six drains above and SIX
Grams below on the half gallon, I'VE drains
above ana five drains beiow on the three
pint four drains above and four drains be-
INV ol the quart three drains above and
three drains below the pint, two drains
above and two drains below on the hair
pint two drains above and two drains below
on the gill. When milk or cream is pas
teurzed in the bottle IN which II is 10 De
sold delivered, such bottle may nave
capacity sufficient TO permit of the expansion
of the contents in the process or heating,
but such bottle shall have clearly marked
thereon by a line other designating mark
the point to which such bottle is filled when
containing the respective capacities provided
for in this section at sixty-eight degrees f.
The State superintendent Of Weights and
Measures shall prescribe and adopt such
rules and regulations he may deem neceS-
sary TO carry out the provisions of this sec
tion. Bottles jars used for the sale of
milk or cream shall have clearly blown or
otherwise permanently marked on the side
of the bottle, the capacity of the bottle and
the word SEALED and in the side or bottom
of the bottle the name, initials CT the trade
mark of the manufacturer and designating
number, which designating number shall be
different for each manufacturer and may be
used in Identifying the bottle. The desig-
mating number shall be furnished by the
state superintendent of Weights and Meas
ures upon application by the manufactures,
and upon filing by the manufacturer of
kond in the sum of one thousand ($1,000)
dollars with sureties to be approved by the
Attorney General, conditioned upon their
eonformance with the requirements of this
section. record of the bonds furnished,
the designating numbers, and to whom fur
superintendent of Weights and Measures.
Sec &c Sealers of Weights ana Meas
ures are not required to seal bottles OF jars
for milk cream marked as in this section
provided, but they shall from time to time
make tests on individual bottles used by the
various firms in the territory over which
they have jurisdiction, in order to ascertain
whether the above provisions are being COM
piled with, and they shall report violations
found Immediately to the Superintendent of
Weights and Measures.
Standards for Barrels, Crates and Boxes
Sec 23A A barrel for liquids shall con-
tain thirty-one and one-half gallons, and a
hogshead two barrels. One gallon shall con-
tain two hundred thirty-one cubic inches.
Sec 23B. A barrel of flour, net weight
one hundred ninety-six pounds.
Sec 23C. A barrel of potatoes or other
vegetables shall be the same as standard
barrel for appies pears or other fruit.
Sec 23D. A barrel of uDslaclled lime shall
contain two hundred pounds net weight.
Sec. 23E. A standard barrel of dry COM
modify, unless otherwise specifically de-
fined shall have an interior capacity of seven
thousand and ffty-six cubic inches.
Sec. 23F, standard crate, box or bas-
ket-Sec. 116S.S (amended by Chapt. 427.
Laws of 1921)-for apples, pears, plums,
peaches and other fruits, not secondarily
contained in quart or other boxes within
such crate, shall have an interior capacity
or not less than two thousand one hundred
nifty cubic inches. exclusive of cover.
Sec. 23G. All sales Of blaekberries, blue
berries, currants, gooseberries raspberries,
cherries, strawberries and similar berries in
quantities of less than one bushel shall be
by the quaet, pint half pint dry measure,
and all berry boxes or baskets sold, used or
offered fer sale within the City of Wau-
watosa shiul be of the interior capacity Of
not less than one quart, one pint or one-half
pint dry measure.
Sec 23H All contracts for the sale of
fruits, berries vegetables by the barrel or
crate, unless otherwise expressly stipulated
in writing, shall be construed to mean bar
rels or crates of the capacity herein pre-
scribed The Sealer of Weights and Meas
ures shall not be required to seal the con-
tanners designated in this section.
Sec. "a. 1t shall be and id hereby declared
unlawful for any person or persons to sell,
offer for sale, otherwise dispose of for
profit, unless otherwise expressly stipulated
in writing, any berries or fruits within the
City of Wauwatosa unless the crates, bas-
kets, boxes barrels or packages wherein the
same are contained shall be of the full inte-
rior capacity required for sale in the State
of Wisconsin. Any person violating any OF
the provisions of this section shall forfeit a
penalty of not less than twenty-five ($25. 0O)
dollars nor more than one hundred ($I00.0O)
dollars and the Illegal crates, boxes, barrels
packages or baskets, and the fruit vege-
tables therein contained may be conhscated.
Sale of Coal, Charcoal and Coke
Sec. rs. II shall be unlawful to sell or
offer to sell in this city any coal, charcoal
or coke in any other manner than by weight.
NO person, firm or corporation shall deliver
any coal, charcoal or coke without each such
delivery being accompanied by a delivery
ticket and a duplicate thereof, on each of
which shall be in ink, other indelible
substance, distinctly expressed in pounds,
the gross %e!ght of the load, the tare of
the delivery vehicle, and the quantity or
quantities of COAL charcoal or coke con-
tanned in the wagon used in such deliveries,
with the name of the purchaser and the
name of the dealer from whom purchased
One of these tickets shall be surrendered to
the Sealer of Weights and Measures upon
his demand. for his inspection and this
ticket or weight slip issued by the Sealer
when the Sealer desired to retain the orig
inal shall be delivered to said purchaser
of said coal at the time of the delivery of
the fuel When the buyer carried away the
purchase, delivery ticket showing the ac-