Stand No. 36.-South side of Seventy-third street, between Broadway and Amsterdam avenue. Stand No. 37.-From Seventy-ninth to Eighty-first street, on Columbus avenue, east side. Stand No. 38.-On Eighty-first street, from Columbus avenue to a point 100 feet east of Columbus avenue. Stand No. 39.-Sherman square, north side of Seventieth street, from Amsterdam avenue to Broadway. Stand No. 40.-West side of Broadway, from Seventieth street to Seventy-first street. Stand No. 41.-Amsterdam avenue, from Seventieth to Seventyfirst street, east side. Stand No. 42.-All subway stations. Stand No. 43.-Northwest side of Plaza, between Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth streets. (Id., art. 2, sec. 1.) In the Borough of Brooklyn-The Plaza, on Fulton and Court streets, in front of the Borough Hall. In the Borough of The Bronx-At the Fountain, Westchester, two to stand on the north side, two on the west side and one on the east side of Bowne street; on the west side of Westchester square to Westchester avenue, and on Westchester avenue, on the east to Ferris place. (As amended at various times since 1906, with verbal changes.) § 328. That not more than two cabs or coaches shall stand at any such station (meaning thereby the uptown or downtown station), and they shall not impede or obstruct proper access to and from the stairways at such stations. (Id., sec. 2.) § 328a. That the following streets and places in the Third Ward of the Borough of Queens are hereby fixed as the places at which hacks and stages may stand waiting for hire, viz.: At Flushing, Broadway, from Lawrence to Prince street, and a main street, from Bradford avenue to Locust street; at Bayside on Bell avenue, from Pleasant avenue to 300 feet north of Long Island Railroad track, and at Whitestone, on Sixteenth street, from Seventh to Eighth avenue. (Ord. app. May 29, 1900.) § 329. Any person violating any of the provisions hereof, except those of article 1, section 11, upon conviction thereof by the Chief of the Bureau of Licenses or Deputy Chief, either upon confession of the party or by competent testimony, may be fined for such offense any sum not more than ten dollars, or be subject to the suspension or revocation of his license in the discretion of the Chief of the Bureau of Licenses, o Deputy Chief, with the approval of the Mayor. (Ord. app. Nov. 2, 1905, art. 3.) Article IVa.- Public Porters. § 329a. The Mayor shall license and appoint as many and such persons as he may think expedient to be public porters of The City of New York, and revoke or suspend any or all of such licenses at his pleasure; and it shall not be lawful for any person to use any wheelbarrow or handcar to carry, transport or convey baggage, goods or other things from place to place within said city for hire, wages or pay for such conveyance, or to be at any hotel, boarding-house, ferry, steamboat landing, railroad station or depot, and solicit of strangers, travelers, citizens or other persons, or accept the conveyance of baggage or other articles, without being licensed as aforesaid by the Mayor. This section shall not be construed to prevent any person employed in any hotel or boarding-house from conveying any baggage or other articles to or from such hotel and boarding-house, and using a handcart or wheelbarrow therefor; provided the name of the hotel or boarding-house, and the keeper thereof, be painted distinctly on both sides of such wheelbarrow or handcart, and on a badge worn on the front of his hat or cap, so as to be easily and distinctly seen. (R. O. 1897, sec. 505.) § 329b. All licenses to public porters, granted as aforesaid, shall run one year from the date thereof, and may be renewed by the Mayor at any time within the said year for a succeeding year. (Id., sec. 506.) § 329c. Every person receiving a license to be a public porter, as aforesaid, shall pay to the Mayor, for the use of the city, one dollar; and the further sum of twenty-five cents upon the renewal of every such license. (Id., sec. 507.) § 329d. Every public porter shall wear, in a conspicuous place about his person, so as to be easily seen, a brass plate or badge, on which shall be engraved his name, the words Public Porter," and the number of his license; and it shall be unlawful for any other person to wear or exhibit any badge purporting to be, resembling or similar to the badge of a public porter, and no public porter shall permit any other person to wear his badge or use his name in any way whatever in the transportation or conveyance of anything. (Id., sec. 508.) 66 § 329e. Public porters shall be entitled to charge and receive, for the carrying or conveyance of any article any distance within half a mile, twenty-five cents if carried by hand, and fifty cents if carried on a wheelbarrow or handcart; if the distance exceeds half a mile, one-half of the above rates in addition thereto, and in the same proportion for any greater distance. (Id., sec. 509.) § 329f. No puble porter or handcartman shall be entitled to recover or receive any pay or fare from any person for the transportation of any article or articles unless his name and number of license and the rates shall be fixed, and the badge worn, agreeably to this article. (Id., sec. 510.) § 329g. Upon the trial of any cause commenced for the recovery of any of the aforesaid prices or rates, it shall be incumbent on the plaintiff in such action to prove that the badge was worn and the prices fixed, agreeably to the last preceding section, at the time the services were rendered for which the suit was brought. (Id., sec. 511.) § 329h. No public porter or handcartman shall neglect or refuse to transport any article or articles when required so to do, unless he shall then be actually and otherwise employed, or unless the distance he shall be required to go shall be more than two miles, under the penalty of five dollars for each offense. (Id., sec. 512.) § 329i. No public porter or handcartman shall suffer or permit any other person than himself to carry any article or articles in his wheel or handbarrow, or handcart, or to wear his badge, under the penalty of five dollars for every such offense. (Id., sec. 513.) § 329j. If any public porter shall ask or demand any greater rate of pay or compensation for the carrying or conveyance of any articles than is herein provided, he shall not be entitled to any pay for the said service, and to so ask, demand, or receive any greater pay or compensation shall be deemed a violation of this article. (Id., sec. 514.) § 329k. It shall not be lawful for any person to represent himself as, or to wear or exhibit any badge, inscription, card, or device, purporting or implying that he is employed or authorized by the keeper, proprietor, agent or officer of any hotel, boarding-house, vessel, steamboat or railroad company, to solicit, receive or convey persons, baggage, or other things to or from any such hotel, boarding-house, vessel, steamboat or railroad company's station or depot, without being actually and duly authorized by such keeper, proprietor, officer or agent so to do, under the penalty of twenty-five dollars for every offense. (Id., sec. 50.) V. Expresses and Expressmen. § 330. Every vehicle of whatever construction kept or used for the conveyance of baggage, packages, parcels and other articles within or through The City of New York for pay, shall be deemed a public express, and the owner thereof shall be deemed a public expressman, and the term expressman shall be deemed to include any common carrier of baggage, packages, parcels or other articles within through The City of New York. (Ord. app. May 22, 1899, sec. 18.) or § 331. Every public express shall show on each outside thereof the word "Express," or the letters "Exp.," together with the figures of its official number. (Id., sec. 19.) § 332. Every owner of a public express shall give a bond to The City of New York for each and every vehicle licensed in a penal sum of $100, with sufficient surety, approved by the Mayor or Chief of the Bureau of Licenses, conditioned for the safe and prompt delivery of all baggage, packages, parcels and other articles or things entrusted to the owner or driver of any such licensed express. (Id., sec. 20.) § 333. The legal rates for regular deliveries, unless otherwise mutually agreed, shall be as follows in the city: Between points within any borough Not more than five miles apart, each piece. Not more than fifteen miles apart, each piece... $0.40 55 75 Between points in different boroughs: One-half the above rates in addition. Special deliveries at rates to be mutually agreed upon. (Id., sec. 21.) VI. Junk Dealers. § 334. Any one dealing in the purchase and sale of junk, old rope, old iron, brass, copper, tin or lead, rags, slush or empty bottles shall be deemed to be a junk dealer and the place of business a junk shop, and every such junk dealer shall give a bond to The City of New York with sufficient surety, approved by the Mayor or Chief of the Bureau of Licenses, in the penal sum of $250, conditioned for the due observance of all municipal ordinances. (Id., sec. 22.) § 335. Every junk dealer shall keep a book in which shall be legibly written, at the time of every purchase, a description of every article so purchased, the name and residence of the person from whom such purchase was made and the day and hour of such purchase, and such book shall at all reasonable times be open to the inspection of the Mayor, Chief of the Bureau of Licenses, any police officer or magistrate of The City of New York, or any person duly authorized, in writing, for such purpose by any of said authorities, and who shall exhibit such written authority to such dealer. (Id., sec. 23.) § 336. No junk dealer shall carry on business at any other place than the one designated in the license therefor, or shall continue to carry on business after such license is suspended or revoked or expired. (Id., sec. 24.) § 337. No junk dealer shall purchase any goods, article or thing whatsoever from any minor, apprentice or servant, knowing or having reason to believe the seller to be such, or from any person or persons whatsoever, between the setting of the sun and the hour of seven o'clock in the morning. (Id., sec. 25.) § 338. If any goods, article or thing whatsoever shall be advertised in any newspaper printed in The City of New York as having been lost or stolen, and if the same, or any answering to the description advertised, or any part or portion thereof, shall be or come in the possession of any junk dealer, such dealer shall give information thereof, in writing, to the Chief of Police and state from whom the same was received, and every junk dealer who shall have or receive any goods, article or thing lost or stolen, or alleged or supposed to have been lost or stolen, shall exhibit the same on demand to the Mayor, Chief of the Bureau of Licenses, any police officer or magistrate of The City of New York, or any person duly authorized, in writing, by any of said authorities, and who shall exhibit such written authority to such dealer. (Id., sec. 26.) § 339. No junk dealer while licensed as such shall be licensed as pawnbroker or dealer in second-hand articles in The City of New York. (Id., sec. 27.) § 340. Any vehicle in the streets or any vessel in the waters of The City of New York, used for the purpose of collecting junk, rags, old rope, paper, bagging, old iron, brass, copper, tin, empty bottles, slush or lead, shall be deemed respectively a junk cart or junk boat, and every junk cart or junk boat shall show on each outside thereof the words "junk cart or junk boat," together with the figures of its official number, and no person shall do such collecting in any other way or manner than as aforesaid. (Id., sec. 28.) 66 VII. Dealers in Second-Hand Articles. § 341. Any one dealing in the purchase and sale of secondhand furniture, metal, clothes or other articles shall be deemed to be a dealer in second-hand articles, and every such dealer in second-hand articles shall give a bond to The City of New York with sufficient surety, approved by the Mayor or Chief of the Bureau of Licenses, in the penal sum of $100, conditioned for the due observance of all municipal ordinances. (Id., sec. 29.) Such an ordinance should be strictly construed as it limits persons in gaining a livelihood. Where a person who kept a book shop sold second-hand books as an incident thereto, held in Illinois not to be a "dealer in second-hand goods." Eastman vs. Chicago, 79 Ill. 178. § 342. Every dealer in second-hand articles shall keep a book in which shall be legibly written, at the time of every purchase, a description of every article so purchased, the name and residence of the person from whom such purchase was made and the day and hour of such purchase, and such book shall at all reasonable times be open to the inspection of the Mayor, Chief of the Bureau of Licenses, any police officer or magistrate of The City of New York, or any person duly authorized, in writing, for such purpose by any of said authorities, and who shall exhibit such written authority to such dealer. (Id., sec. 30.) § 343. No dealer in second-hand articles shall carry on business at any other place than the one designated in the license thereof or shall continue to carry on business after such license is suspended or revoked or expired. (id., sec. 31.) § 344. No dealer in second-hand articles shall purchase any goods, articles or thing whatsoever from any minor, apprentice or servant, knowing or having reason to believe the seller to be such, or from any person or persons whatsoever, between the setting of the sun and the hour of seven o'clock in the morning. No article or thing, except wooden furniture, stoves and kitchen utensils purchased in the way of business, shall be sold or disposed of by any dealer in second-hand articles until the expiration of one month after such purchase, and |