Evening star., 1923-05-24
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

special regulations for the preservation OF
public order and the protection OF life and
property the occasion of the forty ninth
annual session Of the Imperial Council. Ancient
Arabic Order Mobiles o. the Mystic Shrine.
are published and promulgated under authority
Of a joint resolution of Congress- approved
January %, 1923. which resolution reads. in
part, follows: "Sec. .. That said Com
missioners hereby authorized and directed
10 secure the preservation of public order and
the protection OF life and property and the
hSing of fares 10 be charged by public con.
veyances. and 10 make special regulations re-
specting the standing. movement and operating
OF public vehicles in the District OF Columbia
during the period hereinbefore mentioned. and
to fix the fares to he charged for the Of
the same. Such regulrOous shall b. in force
during said period. and shall he published in
District Of Columbia: Provided That the ex-
piratiOn of said period shall not prevent the
arrest or trial Of any person fer any violation
OF such regulations committed during the time
same were in force and effect Provided, how
ever, That no penalty prescribed for the vio-
lation of any such regulations shall be in
force until five days after the date OF pub
LEGATION. Any person violating any such regu-
lations shall be liable to fine not 10 exceed
500 for each oifense, and prosecution for same
Shall be instituted In the Police Court Of the
District Of Columbia. By the corporation coun-
sci Of said District or any OF his assistants.
And all Of section Of Joint resolution ,oon 81, Of
section reads as follows: That the tommis-
sioners Of the District Of Columbia are hereby
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they may impose, special licenses 10 prddlers
and vendors TO sell goods wares and mer-
chandise on the streets, avenues and Sidewalks
in the District of Columbia during said session.
and to charge for such privileges such fees as
they may deem proper.
REGULATIONS IN PURSUANCE OF THE
FOREGOING AUTHORITY.
See. !. No person not member OF a duly
authorized committee shall wear the badge OF
any such committee or falsely represent him.
self 10 he n member OF same. Section S6o OF
the code Of laws provides that any person false
ly representing himself TO be police officer is
punishable by imprisonment for not less than
year more than three years. Ser. ..
No box. barrel, table. ladder. chair or other
obstruction shall be sold offered for sale.
for hire or be given away, placed on Or. along
the street, roadway or sidewalk or ON any
statue. parking or public reservation adjacent
- the line Of parade on the day Of such parade.
No person shall occupy any such bnT, barrel.
table ladder chair or other obstruction See.
3. The placing lorating of boxes, bar
rels tables. ladders, chairs or other obstruc-
ti0ns on my reservation which may he set
aside and designated for the display OF fire
works. any street, avenue or alieTway
adjacent thereto or the selling OF the sam" Is
prohibited, and any person or persons found
selling offering for sale or occupy ing boxes.
barrels, tables, chairs ladders or other OBJ
structions thereon shall he considered vialatOrs
of this regula tion. Sec. 4. That any person
giving Information about or directing any
other person or persons To any house or place
for immoral purposes, or TO any immoral wgni-
women, whether the communication b"
by word OF mouth direct or by telephone. or
in writing. shall be fined not more than 500.
See. j. II shall not he lawful for any per
TO invite or entice any person or persons
upon any avenue, street, road, highway, open
space or public square or enclosure in the
District Of Columbia, 10 accompany, &" with
follow him her TO any place for immoral
purposes. and il shall also be unlawful for any
person to invite, cntice or address any person
from any door. window porch or portico Of
any house building to enter any house. "r
60 with. accompany or follow him or her 10
any place whatever for any immoral purpose.
under the penalty OF . fine OF not more than
500 Sec. D. No person shall rent room
for the purpose OF assignation or any immoral
purpose TO any person or persons nor shall
any person permit the use Of any part nI
premises which he or she may control 10 bc
used for assignation or any Immoral purposes;
and any person violating this section ut the
regulations shall be liable for each such Of
fense TO fine not TO exceed 500 in the Police
Court of the District OF Columbia. Sec. :.
No driver OF any public vehicle shall transport
a woman, a man, or man and woman, for i'm
moral purposes; ami any person violating this
section of the regulations shall be liable Tor
each such ofense TO fine not 10 exceed Sluo
in the Police Court in the District OF Columbia.
Sec. ). That any person making false re
port Of any crime with the purpose OF deceiv-
ing the police, or for the purpose Of adyer
Using himself or his business shall he liable
to 8 fine Of not more than 800. Sec. .. The
posting Of land bills, circulars. cards. posters
or advertising matter Of any kind ON any park
or parks any reviewing stand or on any
tree. lamp post. electric light pole. mail box
trash receptacle. stanchion or baErlcade, Is
hereby prohibited. Sec lO. ihe Distribution
OF handbills. dodgers and s1Tertising matter
of circular character in, about the streets.
avenues and alleys Is prohibited. Sec. II.
No owner or lessees Of any building On the
line Of any parade, or on any lntersectng
street. avenue. alley reservation, shall per-
init the use OK occupation OF any porch. or
balcony, above the ground floor by spectators
without first securing permit therefor from
the inspector OF buildings. Sec. II. All per
sons who let or rent out rooms excepting own
ers OF hotels OF twenty rooms or more keeping
name registers. shall keep record showing
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home city address of each and every person
temporarily residing in the building in which
thew NAV rent rooms Erasures or alterations
on this list shall not be permitted or be made
for any purpose, and the names and addresses
shall be retained and he opened for the i'll
spection of the police or any proper officer at
any time All persons renting rooms shall re
port TO the police any suspicious character
who may apply for rooms or report any sus-
picious acts of any person to whom rooms may
have been rented Sec 10. No person snsn
sell or oTer for sale any badge, emblem, souve
mir or miscellaneous article of merchandise OF
any kind upon the streets, avenues alleyWa!s
or reservations in the District OF Columbia
without first having obtained the approval OF
the concessions committee of the Shrine COM
shall be issued by the superintendent OF
licenses upon payment OF fee OF $40. and
sale and sell the particular article or articles
named therein only between the 1st day OF
June and the 10th day OF June. 1923. both
dates inclusive: Provided. that any such
license shall only entitle the holder thereof
10 engage in the sale OF the particular article
or articles named therein, and shall not he
construed as permitting him or her to employ
assistants or helpers under such license; Pro-
ylded. further that no license shall be issued
for the sale OF confetti or kindred substances.
or for the sale OF ticklers or other similar
devices which may be used for the annoyance
OF any person. 1t shall be condition prece-
dent to the issuance OF any such license that
tho Iicensee shall exhibit same to any member
of the Metropolitan police force upon demand
and that such license shall be taken up by
any member OF the said Metropolitan police
force where Hcensee is found violating any
provision OF tile law or these special regula
tions Sec. IA. The provisions OF the fore
going section shall not apply to persons en-
gagged IN the sale Of food and produce from
vehicles Of any description. Such persons
shall be required to procure license as pro
vided for In paragraph SO of the act of Con
gresS approved July ]. 1907 and shall be
Subject to the usual regulations for the CON
duct Of such business. See. 10. No person
kindred substances anywhere in the District
of Columbia. shall any person engage in
the sale or use Of ticklers or other devices
which might be used for the annoyance of
any other person. Sec. lG. No person shall
set up any stand booth for the sale free
distribution of any articls articles on any
street avenue alley at any point between
the established building lines. without writ
ten permit therefor given by the captain Of
locate such stand: Provided. that the issuance
of such permit shall be limited TO permits for
stands or booths for the distribution sale
tribution shall be limited to cooked foods and
foods that are served uncooked, and Provided
further. that all such foods. excepting fruits
shall be properly wrapped In wax paper. The
issuance of any such permit shall be condi-
toned upon the agreement Of the permittee TO
comply with all Of the food and health regu-
Iations and that he further agrees to main
tain the vicinity of such stand in q sanitary
condition and provide for the removal of trash
and garbage every twenty four hours. or
oftener. II necessary. No permit shall be-
issued for any such stand where the same will
obstruct the entrance exit OF any building
or that will be an obstruction to vehicular or
pedestrian traffic. Sec. II. Ne person shall