The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-01-03

4m4nauon ~ the Comptroller, ana no
license shall be issued by said City
Comptroller, TO any person under the
age Of eighteen (1s) years. or who is
blind in either eye, or who has suf-
fered the loss Of either hand or foot.
or who has serious impairment of
he use OF mind or BODY which would
render ouch person unfit to operate
such vehicle, or who has been convic-
ted of operating a motor vehicle while
under the influence Of intoxicating H.
ouors. or who has been convicted two
or more times Of any violation Of the
motor speed laws or who has been CON
victed &c transporting Intoxicating Ill
quors. or who has been convicted of
any felony ia connection with the vio-
latlon Of any vehicle or motor traffic
laws or ordinances. or who is unable to
inteligently speak the English Ian
guage
SECTION :. The license fee for such
licenses. IS hereby fixed as follows.
For each iitney capable OF seat
ing five go persons or less. in
Guiding the driver Twenty-Five
(s250o} per year
For each jitney capable of seat
ing more than I've go persons
and leBs than eight 50 persons
including the driver. Thirty
(sSo.oO) Dollars PEE year
For each pitney capable Of seat
Ing more than seven - per-
sons. including the driver Fifty
$4,000 Dollars per year
SECTION 5 Before any license
shall be issued. as hereInabovo pro-
Vided the person firm or corporation
applying therefor. shall file with The
City Comptroller. and indemnifyine
policy OF Insurance Of some firm. ->n.~
pany or corporation licenses ia do bus
mess in the State Of Indiana. or the
bond Of such person Arm or corpora
ton. with a Surety Company autla1ri-
zed to do business under the laws of
the state Of indiana as surety there
Of. or bond executed by three or more
freehold sureties. said bond or inden-
aIfyfng policy Insurance shall be given
to the approval of the City Comptroller.
and IN the event Of such bond. the
same Is signed By freehold sureties.
each surety on said bond shall at
tach thereto his or her written state
ment, duly sworn to. setting forth that
he or she owns tn fec simple certain
real estate, its legal description, its
market value. ard no property shall be
accepted thereon which is not located
IN the County Of Lake and state OF
Indiana. free from all membranes or
every description. and the total value
Of all such property scheduled on such
bond shall not be less than double the
amount Of such bond Said bond wheth-
er executed by surety company or free
hold sureties. as herein provided. or in
Identifying policy Of Insurance. shall
be so written so as t. indemnify the
public against loss or damage to pro-
perty and injuries or death 10 per
sons by. reason Of tho careless and neg
ngent operation or defective construc-
tod of such jitney or taxicab, and to
indemnify passen gers for loss or dam
age 10 property in TRANSPORTATION, and
for injuries or death TO person or per-
sons, by reason OF such careless and
negligent operation OF such jitney or
taxicab and said bond SHAH further
contain a provision for a continuing
liability hereunder, Notwithstanding
any recovery thereon or any paymen,
by the principal or sureties therein
obligated.
Any jitney or taxicab having a seat
ing capacity Of less than eight go per
sons. including the driver. shall furnish
bond or indemnifying policy Of insur-
ance. as above described IN the sum o.
TWENTY FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARsi
ts2,50o o0l.
ANY jitney Of taNieab having a seat
ing capacity Of more than seven a.
pa ssengers including tho driver shall
furnish bond as above described n
indemnifying policy q insurance IN
the sum Of THIRTY FIVE HUNDRED
DOLLARS (S95oo.oo).