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Home My WebLink AboutORD 54-GC7 . 4 AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE DEFII3ITG HACKS AND CARRIAGES, PROVIDING THAT IT S3ALT BE NECESSARY TO PROCURE A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR THE OPERATION OF SA13, AND THE PROVISIONS UNDER ,,MICH A PER- �LIT 1"nY BE ISSUED, REGULATING THE OPERATION THEREOF IN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, PROHIBITING THEIR OPERA- TIONS U'_�IDER VARIOUS CONDITIONS, DECLARING THE UNRESTRICTED OPERATION OF SAID HACKS AND CARRIAGES TO BE A NUISANCE AND UNLAWFUL, REPEALING ALL ORDINANC:::'S AND PARTS OF ORDIPyANCES IN CONFLICT HERENITH IN SO FAR AS IN CONFLICT AID NO FURTHER AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE UNLAWFUL OPERATION THEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CO13XISSION OF TFL: CITY OF BEAUMONT: SECTION 1. Unless it appears from the context that a different mean- ing is intended, the following words shall have the meaning attached to them by this Section: a. The word street shall mean and include any street, all9y,. avenue, lane, public place or highway within the city limits of the City of Beaumont. b. The word hack is hereby defined to mean, cover and em- brace any vehicle for hire for the purpose of transporting passengers upon or over the streets of the City of Beaumont whether operADd wholly within the City or between points outside of the City and points within the City, except vehicles operated upon rails or tracks. c. The term carriage is hereby defined to mean, cover and embrace any vehicle operated for hire for the purpose of trans- porting goods, wares, merchandise, baggage or freight upon or over the streets of the City of Beaumont, except vehicles operated upon rails or tracks. d. The word person includes both singular and plural and shall mean and embrace any person, firm, corporation, associ- ation, partnership or society. SECTION 2. , No person shall run or operate or cause to be run or operated a hack or carriage within the city limits of the City of Beaumont, without first obtaining a special permit therefor l A A ,a and no permit, certificate shall be issued until and unless the person so desiring to operate such hack or carriage shall file with the City Manager of the City of Beaumont an application for a permit which said application shall state: thereof. turer. thereof. a. The kind of vehicle to be used as such hack or carriage. b. If said vehicle be a motor vehicle, the horse power c. The factory number thereof and the name of the manufac- d. The State license number thereof. e. If a hack as defined herein, the actual seating capaci#y f. The name and age of each of the persons to be in immedi- ate charge thereof as the driver. g. Post Office address of the operator. h. If carriage as herein defined, state the usual kind of merchandise to be carriedt SECTION 3. The City Manager shall refer such application to the City Commission of the City of Beaumont at its next regular meeting. The City Commission may grant same as filed or in modified form as in its judgment is to the best interest of the public, or if any such person designated in compliance with Sub -division f of Section 2 be, in the opinion of the City Commission, an unfit person to operate such vehicle, or if in the opinion of the Commission the vehicle described to be used shall be dangerous or hazardous to public safety, or if said ap- plication be not in compliance with the provisions of this ordhance, the City Commission may refuse same. Upon the granting of such ap- plication by the City Commission as filed, or in modified form, and after filing with the City Clerk the indemnity contract herein pro- vided for, and after it has been certified by the City Clerk, the Chief of Police of the City of Beaumont shall issue a permit to operate or cause to be operated such hack or carriage within the -2- A city limits of the City of Beaumont, providing; that the City Com- mission om- mission may cancel said permit for good cause at any time after ten days notice by letter mailed to the operator at the post of- fice address given in said application, to appear before said City Commission at its next regular meeting after ten days, ex- clusive of the day of mailing, to show cause why said permit should not be cancelled. Good cause as herein used shall, among other things, include the failure on the part of the owner or operator to operate or cause to be operated his hack or carriage accord- ing to the terms and provisions of this ordinance asherein pro- vided, as well as any other reasonable cause or causes that may be deemed sufficient by the City Commission, SECTION 4. a. The permit herein provided for shall be good and in force and effect only during the calender year for which same is issued, subject, however, that the City Commission of the City of Beaumont may cancel said permit for good cause as defined in Sec- tion 3 of this ordinance. b. The Chief of Police shall keep a record in which he shall enter the names of all owners of hacks and carriages for which a permit to operate has been issued, together with the num- ber and cb,te of said permit and shall furnish the owner thereof with a city license number for every vehicle operating under the terms and provisions of this ordinance. SECTION 5. It shall be unlawful: a. To drive or operate or cause to be driven or operated any hack or carriage upon or along any street in the City of Beaumont unless there is in force and effect a valid permit as prescribed in this ordinance for the operation of such vehicles. b. To stop any hack or carriage or permit such hack or carriage to remain standing upon any streets for the purpose of load- -3- C ing or unloading passengers, goods, wares, merchandise, baggage or freight except when the same be brought as near as practicable to the right hand curb of said street and in no event more than twelve inches therefrom and no closer than eighteen feet to the intersec- ing street curb. c. To drive or operate any hack or carriage while any person is standing or sitting on the runninE, board, fender or door thereof, or while any person is riding on the same outside of the body thereof. VII d. To drive or overate any carriage upon any street in the City of Beaumont unless and until the owner or operator thereof or the person in whose name the permit is issued, shall have procured and deposited with the City Clerk of the City of Beaumont for each such carriage for which a permit is sought, a good and suf9icient bond or public liability and property damage insurance policy as may be approved by the City Manager as to form and efficiency, in the amount hereinafter required, and conditioned that the holder of such permitt,shall and will well and truly pay all loss or damage to goods, wares and merchandise arising while in his, its or their possession, which said bond shall be made payable to the City of Beaumont for the use and benefit of said City and any party or parties injured by a breach thereof, and it shall not be void upon one recovery, but may be sued upon from time to time and said bond shall be at all times in force for full amount as hereafter provided for and specified, all of which bonds shall be deposited with the City Clerk of the City of Beaumont, and shall be in the amounts as follows: One horse dray or wagon a property bond of $500.00 Two horse drays or wagons or other horse drawn vehicles a property bond of 750.00 One -ton automobile trucks or less capacity a property bond of 1,000.00 and a public liability bond of 10000.00 For other trucks a property bond of 21000.00 and a public liability bond of 19000.00 e.. To drive or operate any hack on any street in the City of Beaumont unless and until the owner or operator thereof, or the person in whose name the permit is issued, shall have procured and -4- w deposited with the City Clerk of the City of Beaumont, for each such hack for which a permit is sought, a good and sufficient bond or pub- lic liability and insurance policy such as may be approved by the City Manger as to form and efficiency, payable to the City for the use and ,benefit of any person or persons entitled thereto; said bond shall not be void upon one recovery, but may be sued upon from time to time and shall at all times be in force for full amount as herein specified in the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars and conditioned that the holder of such permit shall and will well and truly pay all legal dar& ages for injuries sustained by any persons, including injuries result- ing in death caused by or on account of the negligence or willful act of the owner or the operator of such vehicle or any agent, representa- tive or servant of such owner or the driver of such vehicle in the oper- ation thereof occuring, accruing or that is occasion d during the period said permit is in force and.effect and a further bond or policy of insurance in the sum of Five Hundrel ($500.00) Dollars, payable to the City for the use and benefit of any person or persons entitled thereto which said bond or policy of insurance shall be con- ditioned that the owner shall pay all legal damages for injury to property to any person or persons 6n account of the negligence or willful operation of said vehicle by anyone operating same with the knowledge and consent expressed or implied of the owner within the corporate limits of the City. Said bonds or policies of insurance shall further provide that suit may be brought thereon directly in connection with the owner in any and all causes of action covered by its provision. Eshould a recovery be had on such bonds or policies of insurance or either of them, and the liability there- under decreased, a new bond or policy of insurance in the original amount herein provided for shall be at once substituted or else failure so to do shall automatically cancel the license certificate issued by the City herein, said policies shall be deposited and remain with the City Clerk at all times and shall be so conditioned that the insolvency oT bankruptcy of assured shall not release the insurer from any payment otherwise due thereunder, and if because of such insolvency or bankruptcy an execution o$ a judgment against -5- ,n w deposited with the City Clerk of the City of Beaumont, for each such hack for which a permit is sought, a good and sufficient bond or pub- lic liability and insurance policy such as may be approved by the City Manger as to form and efficiency, payable to the City for the use and ,benefit of any person or persons entitled thereto; said bond shall not be void upon one recovery, but may be sued upon from time to time and shall at all times be in force for full amount as herein specified in the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars and conditioned that the holder of such permit shall and will well and truly pay all legal dar& ages for injuries sustained by any persons, including injuries result- ing in death caused by or on account of the negligence or willful act of the owner or the operator of such vehicle or any agent, representa- tive or servant of such owner or the driver of such vehicle in the oper- ation thereof occuring, accruing or that is occasion d during the period said permit is in force and.effect and a further bond or policy of insurance in the sum of Five Hundrel ($500.00) Dollars, payable to the City for the use and benefit of any person or persons entitled thereto which said bond or policy of insurance shall be con- ditioned that the owner shall pay all legal damages for injury to property to any person or persons 6n account of the negligence or willful operation of said vehicle by anyone operating same with the knowledge and consent expressed or implied of the owner within the corporate limits of the City. Said bonds or policies of insurance shall further provide that suit may be brought thereon directly in connection with the owner in any and all causes of action covered by its provision. Eshould a recovery be had on such bonds or policies of insurance or either of them, and the liability there- under decreased, a new bond or policy of insurance in the original amount herein provided for shall be at once substituted or else failure so to do shall automatically cancel the license certificate issued by the City herein, said policies shall be deposited and remain with the City Clerk at all times and shall be so conditioned that the insolvency oT bankruptcy of assured shall not release the insurer from any payment otherwise due thereunder, and if because of such insolvency or bankruptcy an execution o$ a judgment against -5- the assured is returned unsatisifed, the judgment creditor shall have the right of action against the insurer to recover the amount of said judgment to the same extent that the assured would have had to recover against the insurer had assured paid the judgment; and provided further that in the event the City Commission shall at any time and for any reason deem that a new or additional bond or insurance policy is necessary for the protection of the public, they may require a new or additional bond or insurance policy and the p rson owning or operating any such vehicle or vehicles shall within /= days after receiving written notice of such require- ment provide a new or additional bond or insurance policy with terms, amounts, and conditions as herein required; and provide fur- ther that in the absence of special agreement any surety or insurer may bg written demand re(.4 ire of the city that a new bond or insur- ance policy for any such vehicle or vehicles be given by the licensee within � o dyas, and the city shall thereupon give written notice by mail to such licensee and upon the filing of such new bond or in- surance policy, shall discharge such first sureties or insurers from further liability to accure after the time of the approval of such new bond or insurance policy; and provided further that the city shall not be deemed to have assumed any pecuniary responsibility for the solvency of any such sureties or insurer, or in any manner to become liable for any such sureties or insured or in any manner to have be- come liable for any sums on account of any such claim or on account of any act or ommission of any officer or officers of the city in connection with any matter° relating to such vehicle, or on account of any act or ommission of any person owning orcperating any such vehicle; nor shall the lawful liability of any such person owning or operating any such vehicle be in any manner either limited or enlarg- ed by anything in con_;ection with this Ordinance or such permit, bond, or insurance policy; but persons having any cause of action secured thereby shall be authorized to sue on any such bond or in- surance policy without impleading the city; but the provisions here- in contained for requiring new or additional bond or insurance policy if deemed necessary for the protection of the rights of the people -6- + shall, nevertheless, apply to every incorporated company; or to con- tinue the operation of said hack after said bond or insurance policy has been cancelled or retired for any reason until another such bond or insurance policy shall have been procured and deposited with the City Clerk and approved as aforesaid. Bebre the filing of any such insurance contract, it shall first be presented to and ap-roved by the City Manager of the City of Beaumont; provided further that the applicant shall before a permit is issued to him file with the City Clerk a written statement agreeing that any suit filed against such applicant upon a cuase of action arising out of the operation of arch hack, may be instituted and maintained in Jefferson Uounty, Texas, regardless of the place of residence of such applicant. f. To operate any hack or carriage which is in an unsafe or unsanitary condition upon or over any street in the City of Beaumont. SECTION 6. The owner or operator of any hack shall be at liberty to refuse to carry an invalid, even upon the tender of his legal fare, whole appearance justifies him in believing such invalid to be suf- fering from any infectious or contagious disease and should such owner or operator at any time have any reason to believe that he had inadvertently driven a person suffering from disease or sick- ness, he shall forthwith report the fact to the health officer of the City of Beaumont with a view of having his vehicle disenfected and at the same time shall make known the address to which he drove such invalid. SECTION 7. The driver of any hack or carriage, when unemployed, shall on demand go to any place in the inhabited part of the City and there load his vehicle and shall not refuse to carry such load to any other place in the City to which he may be required to go, upon his legal fare being tendered him, except as provided in Section 6 of tl-isor- dinance. SECTION 8_ A. full load for a carriage shall not exceed 1200 pounds provided that the above shall not apply to household furniture, pianos -7- v and so forth. • L • SECTIO 9. The brices or rates to be charged by the owner, lessees, drivers or operators of carriages as defined in tais ordinance carry- ing freight or baggage for hire within the city limits of the City of Beaumont, shall not exceed those in the following schedule, namely, (a). For a load conveyed to any place within one mile the sum of 25�; for a load conveyed to any place exceed- ing one mile at the rate of lbs per half mile and 25¢ per mile. (b). For a load of household furniture, as per agree- ment. (c). For one piano or organ as per agreement. (d). For one truU within one mile, 25¢x; within one and one half mile 40�; within two miles 50V. A mile as herein used is defined to mean sixteen city blocks by the most direct route. The driver shall load and unload all friight, and so forth hauled, and shall load and unload all trunks and so forth and place them where desired in the house or building where delivery is made. SECTION 10. Any owner, lessee, or operator of any of the vehicles named, and for which a permit is required herein, who shall refuse to carry within the said City, the baggage, goods, or merchandise for any person when applied to for that purpose; or having under- taken to c_nvey such baggage, goods or merchandise, shall fail or neglect to do so, or shall state to, ask, take, or extort from any person desiring to have, or having had, conveyed to any place in said City such baggage, goods or merchandise, ai the price or rate of fare than that herein established, shall be deemed guilty of an offense hereunder. SECTION 11. That every owner, lessee, driver or operator of any of the vehicleshere in named shall be entitled to be paid the legal rate of compensation provided for in this ordinance immediately upon the transportation of any article or thing; and it shall be lawful for any such owner, lessee, driver or operator of any Bach vehicle to retain any article so carried or transported by him for which he is not paid the legal price or rate until paid. All M1! disputes or disagreements as to the distance or rate of compensation between owners, drivers, lessees or operators of such vehicles and per- sons employing them shall be determined by the Chief of Police or the person at the Police station in charge thereof in the absence of the Chief of Police and in the event that the decision is against the per- son employing such vehicle, he shall pay the rates or prices for haul- ing same to destination and if in his favor, the article or thing shall be hauled to destination without other charge than the charge decided by the Chief of Police to be the proper charge for the origin- al hauling as provided for herein. SECTION 12. The charge for the service of hacks as defined in this ordinance within the City of Beaumont for transporting passengers shall not exceed those stated in the following schedule, name)r, provided that for children not exceeding two in number under five years of age accompanied by an adult no charge shall be made. Bay rates (Between 5:00 A.M. and 12:00 midnight) By trip one mile or less, one passenger, 50¢; each additional passenger in the same party to the same destination 35�; each additional mile or less, one passenger, 25�; each additional passenger in the same party to the same destination, 15¢. Might rates (Between 12:00 midnight and 5:00 A.M.) By the trip one mile or less, one passenger, 75�; each additional passenger in the same party to the same destination, 50�; each additional mile or less, one passenger, 35�; each additional passenger in the same party to the same destination, 25�. By the hour, one or more passenger, either day or night, the sum of Three Dollars (P .00). When vehicles are not engaged by the hour, trip rates shall be charged. When charges for a trip or trips exceed rates per hour, charges shall be paid by the hour. Each pa:=.senger in such vehicle shall be entitled to have conveyed without charge any valise or other small package as may be carried by hand. The driver or operator shall load and unload such valise or small package and check same if requested to do so. -9- SECTION 13. r ' 4 Every hack shall have permanently affixed to the interior thereof in a conspicuous place a recepticle that shall contain at all ti=mes a card so situated that it can be read by the passengers without being removed upon which shal l be printed in plain type not less than ten point size the charges for services, number of driver's license and the name of the owner of the vehicle and the name of the driver; and no other card, japer or thing whatever shall be carried in such recepticle. Said cards shall be furnished by the Chief of Police upon application therefor without cost to the owner of any vehicle for which a permit to operate has been issued and it shall be unlawful to operate or cause to be operated such vehicle without said card being displayed as herein provided. SECTION 14. Any person who shall, where the schedule of charge is posted in said vehicle as required by this ordinance, refuse to pay the legal fare as herein prescribed shall, upon conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor provided that the In y- ment of the fare has been demanded and the attention of the pass- enger called to the ppste.-'. schedule of charges. SECTION 15. If any owner, driver lessee or operator of any hack shall refuse to convey a passenger at the rate herein provided, or shall demand or receive amount in excess of the lawful fare as jorovid ed in this ordinance, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. SECTION 16t It shall be unlawful for any person or persons in solicit- ing for passengers or baggage for any hotel cr other place, or re- questing any person or persons to become passengers, 4 for the carriage of any baggage in or on any vehicle for hire, for, or to, any hotel, railway depot or other place within the City of Beaumont to use any loud, boisterous or voiciferous language or to engage in any haggling or heckling of any peron or persons for such pur- pose or to seize or lay hold of any baggage or other thing held or carried by any person or persons so solicited uAless called to or -10- Y requested to do so by such person or persons carrying such baggage or other thing, or to do or say anything in such manner or way as to embarass or annoy, or calculated to embarass or annoy, any such person or persons; and it shall be unlawful for any person or per- sons to solicit for passengers or baggage for any hotel or other place, or to call to or request any person or persons to become passengers, or for the carriage of any baggage in or on any vehicle for hire, for or to any hotel, railway depot or other place within said city, within any passenger depot or upon any passenger depot platform, grounds or premises of any railway company; but such per- son or persons soliciting passengers or baggage shall approach no nearer to any such depot or depot platform or grounds or premises than the street curb line nearest or adjacent thereto; and every such person so soliciting shall take his position at the curb line next to the vehicle for which he solicits and shall have displred to the public view a sign "For Hire." SECTION 17. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to speak or call out in a loud -manner the words "Hack," "Carriage," "Bus," "Baggage," "Automobile," "Service Car" or "Hotel" or any other word or words of solicitation at any passenger depot, grounds or upon any passenger depot platform, ground or premises of any railroad company, or upon any sidewalk or street in front of any passenger depot of any railroad company in the City of Beaumont. SECTION 18. It shall be unlawful for any hack or carriage as defined in this ordinance to occupy any street or portion of any street in the City of Beaumont during the day or night when not actually en- gaged upon errands in the line of its trade, or to stop, loiter or park in or upon any street or portion thereof in said city when not actually engaged on an errand in the line of its business as aforesaid; but the owner or operator of such hack or carriage shall keep and maintain a station or place of business elsewhere than upon the public streets from which to operate such hack or carriage; provided that any such hack or carriage may stop along such portions of any stye= t immediately ad juacent to any railway -11- le depot within the city at the time of the arrival or departure of passenger trains for the purpose of taking on or discharging pass- engers or baggage, but no such hack or carriage shall stop for such purpose, or for any other purpose at such depot for a long- er period ofrime than thirty minutes at one time and no such hack or carriage shall stop or park within ten feet of any other hack or carriage at any such railway depot and such foot space, in so far as all such hacks or carriages for which a permit to operate has been issued are concerned, shall be left free and clear for the use of the general public; however, any such hack or carriage may stop at any place permissible under existing traffic ordinances and re- gulations as l,)ng as may be necessary for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers, freight or baggage, but no longer; and provided further, that this Section shall not be construed as pre- venting such vehicles from stopping where required to do so by any accident or conditions which may render it impossible for such vehicles to proceed. SECTION 19. No person, firm or corporation shall be granted a permit as provided for in this ordinance, unless and until he files with the City Clerk an affidavit that he is familiar with the traffic ordinances of the City of Beaumont relative to the operation of automobiles, motor vehicles and all other self-propelled vehicles. SECTION 20. Any person operating a hack or carriage as herein defined and prior to the passage and approval of this ordinance shall have fifteen (15) days from and after its passage and approval within which time to make application for permit as herein provided, and to otherwise comply with the requirements of this ordinance, and no fines or other penalties shall be assessed against any such pe is - son, son, firm, or corporation during such period for the violation of any provisions herein contained. SECTION 21. The holding or adjudication of any Section or Sub -division of any Section of this ordinance to be invalid shall not affect the validity of any other Section or Sub -division of a Section, but all other Sections and Sub -divisions of Sections shall be and remain in no Rill force and effect. SECTION 22. All ordinances and parts of ordinances conflicting with this ordinance shall be, and the same are hereby repealed in so far as in conflict and no furhher. SECTION 23. Any person violating any of the provisions of this or- dinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not to exceed One Hundred Dollars and each and every day's and parts of day's violation of this or- dinance shall constitute a separate offense. Passed by the affirmative vote of all the members f the CommUssion, this the JL-wday of e A 1 17 8 The State of Texas, County of Jefferson Before me, the u ersignned hority, on this day personally appeared ............ . .. . .. �cOvn to me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath de- pose and nays that he is the"' .... G� .%C```.�`.�f the BEAIIAd�QV1N ' BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of the within and foregoing was p Wished n said newspaper, arch publication being on the following dates? -A - D. 192 and a newspaper copy of which is hereto at- tacked. Sworn to and subscribedf r QiG��1� be o e me, this. o!. .......... . A. D. 19$ .. ..... Notary Public, efferson C nty, Texas. Notices bond shall be at all times Sn force for owner, lessee, driver or operator of any full amount as hereafter provided for and such vehicle to retain any article so car - specified, all of which bonds shall be de- ried or transported by him for which he posited with the city clerk of the city of is not paid the legal price or rate until Beaumont, and shall be 1p the amounts paid. All disputes or disagreements as to as follows: the distance or rate of "hipayswste�n one-horse dray or wagon a property between owners a, lessees or oper- �hond of 3500 00. gators of sack aef'and persons cm- or teacons or other! P:��ci,,g them shall be dee a.\n Annrrr 00 and 'e nIF ° e chief o1 ereof in the baa,°oo.eu andta�Publil°Perty °.bon I Person that 1 the decision oiec�aaad in the TO drive ° ability bond of ep Yt,[he gap n o price vehica gihe shat and ifs for h :E h. ;Md[1,ndit the [he eityf. oa,•o Paumon6ack on l•[in. til witno 6 her bel hauled Yto' dere person °µHer Wiles charge deci char . fss [ted, µ'h osr. p""tor the to in hereof, be ded by the chief ge than the d lvlth shall ave procuri»e nU mit hauling $SrO er ,ergs for the police to [lie ed P`r P c 4o,.aumont, Y clerk of Y' Os- Provided rein ° g I for he a r1 lna ( permit Or or is°1 alb�h�st�oo� ankd sufficietoi. ct�e cltThe chs rank sS—ECION 12 a •of define the service I such .s may be a and insurance L Y of Beaumont ordinance within a`Qe Ger •is approved y ills cit the for nsPortiii the Dle to the d b g jol shall not excee tra ityffor the efficiency, Y following schedule, d those g tl pas I any person or use and , pay- that stateUt bond shall notersons entitle benefit number�underd5en not exceedin provided <overy. but may be be void upon thereto; by an adult no charge age accotwo Ill mPanfe;l o time and shall sued force for full at all pOH from time midnight) (between b$e shall be made. a in the amount as enol be Sn Passeng rl So�.trlp one .0edor an led 12:0,7 dollars and con one thousandf such ditione Peclfied in the same each additional ss, one Permlt shall d that the (51,000.00) Lion, 35c; me Party to the sal Passenger Pay all legal dams d will well and truly Passenger, ach25caeaohional mile desttna- tained by any persons fOr I"Juries tsus9 tlohthe part additional or loss, resulting in Jurie 15c anis .one count of death including ln,l sus -ries Ni Y to the the the ne li caused b on ac- .5:00 ght r same dentina- 1 any g°perator Y willful act c• nno m tebY et een 12:00 midnight or .,of or the gence or willt a (bet Re in Ogen- representatYeofihsVe�ic,e s,•ngertiph`he i5c;Leach additional Pas! Of hide in Cheer °r the driver ant recti same Period gid that iitO_cion thereof ccu, r suchtee_ "' `'� one 50c; each additional to he same kdth it Permit fsyinsiOlied orce during t[h�: c:csti,laE..,r iInsthe sam3 c: each add tie or aYall01_1iirew huhdredy(sf 1 a 11suru:: 9.ci,acrLi` ci,jf �5r• one orpartY to the same 4� -dol.ieoue..... or ni_ .. more kbe ;rt recovery be had on such ponds or. POU- --Was of insurance or either of them, and *he liar policy of insurance In he the o 3101 amount herein provided for shall be once substituted or else failure so to ilio shall automatically cancel the license Idgment ficate issued by the city tberein, said ies shall be deposited and remain the city clerk at all times and shall so conditioned that the insolvency or kruptcy of assured shall not release insurer from any payment otherwise thereunder, and if because of such lvency or bankruptcy an execution on judgment edre- usatisfied,s the hjudgmen assured creditor SI have the right of action against insurer to recover the amount of said to the same extent that the red would have had to recover against rer had insurer paid the judgment; and rovided further that in the event the commission shall at any time and for reason deem that a new or addi- 1 bond or insurance policy is neees- for the protection of the public, may require a new or additional or insurance policy and the person g or operating any such vehicle or les shall within ten days after re - ng written notice of such require - t provide a new or additional bond insurance policy with terms, amounts, conditions as herein required; and vlded further that in the absence of Sal agreement any surety or insurer y by written demand require of the ty that a new bond or insurance policy r any such vehicle or vehicles be given -the licensee within 30 days, and the Ghali thereupon give written notice mail to such licensee and upon the B o1 such new bond or insurance cq, shall discharge such first surat'o insurers from further liability to ac after the time of the approval o new bond or insurance policy; an vided further that the city shall no deemed to have assumed any pecuniary sibility for the solvency of any such Lies or insurer, or in any manner t e liable for any such sureties or ter, or in any manner to have become le for any sums on account of an claims or on account of any act o ^slon of any officer or officers o city in connection with any matte ting to such vehicle, or on account any act or omission of any person g or operating any such vehicle; shall the lawful liability of any such caning or operating any such ve insurance policy; but persons having sn canoe of action secured thereby shall b authorized to sue on any such bond o Insurance policy without impleading th city; but the provisions herein contains for but new or additional bond o Jht urance policy if deemed necessary fo lhe l,otection of nevertheless, apply p oevery Pincore tion ofated msaidyhack aftercontinue said bond or urance policy has been cancelled or red for sty reason until another such )cnd or insurance policy shall have been procured and deposited with the city F-V?p �d as aforesaid. Before it Shall first be presep nao�. ved by the city manager of the city sumont; provided further that the cant shall before a permit is lssuea file with the city clerk a writteJ10—n went agreeing that any suit filed Most such applicant upon a cause of n arising out of the operation of hack, may be instituted and maln- ed io Jefferson county, Texas, re- s of the place of residence of such 'filch f.s l;lbperste ony hack or carriage !tion . n wlsato o. unsanitary con.. t upon to over any street in thel Y Of Beaumont. 7prinpis'.;lflfiAl a dere. ap rs ted. n be read by " tbG- ROMP ing removed upon w ch snail in plain type not less than size the charges for services, driver's license and the name of the owner of the vehicle and the name of the driver; and no other card paper or thing whatever shall be carried & anon receptacle. Said cards shall be furnished by the chief of police upon application therefor without cost to the owner of any vehicle for which a permit to operate has been issued and it shall be unlawful to operate or cause to be operated such ve- hicle without said card being displayed as herein provided. SECTION 14 Any person who shall, where the sched- ule of charge 1s posted in said vehicle as required by this ordinance, refuse to Pay the legal fare as herein prescribed shall, upon conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor provided that the pay- ment of the fare has been demanded and the attention of � passenger called to the posted schedule of charges. SECTION 15 If any owner, driver lessee or operator of any hack shall refuse to convey a passenger at the rate herein provided, or shall demand or receive amonut in ex- cess of the lawful fare as provided In this ordinance, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. SECTION 16 It shall be unlawful for any person or persons in soliciting for passengers or baggage for any hotel or other place, or requesting any person or persons to become passengers, or for the carriage of any baggage in or on any vehicle for hire, for, or to, any hotel, railway depot or other place within the city of Beau- mont to use any loud, boisterous or vo- ciferous language or to engage in any 11::ggling or heckling of any person or f Persohno�dfor such purpose or to seize or tl y of any ba"age or other thing t held or carried by an r;yero% p; persons so solicited unless cal a - , regapatgtj to do so by such person or persons carry - Ing Ing such baggage or other thing, or to do or say anything in .such manner or way as to ambarrass of annoy, or cal- culated to embarrass or annoy, any such r person or persons; and it shall be uniaw- f ful for any person or persons to solicit r for passengers or baggage for any hotel or other place, or to call to or request any person or persons to become pas- sengers, or for the carriage of any bag- gage in or on any vehicle for hire, for or to any hotel, railway depot or other place within said city, within any pas - ;Sr.upon any passenger depot tform, Qf any y Iwa7 compaxy.; bust st1�?bl��er•, e noun soliciting passengers or baggage sllsii. r approach no nearer to any such depot or e depot platform or grounds or premises d than the street curb line nearest or ad - r jacent thereto; and every such person so r soliciting shall take his position at the curb line next to the vehicle for which he Solicits and shall have displayed to the Public view a sign "For Hire." RECTION 17 It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to speak or call out in a loud manner, the words "Hack," "Carriage," "Bus," "Baggage," "Automoblle," "Service Car" or "Hotel" or any other word or words of solicitation at any passenger dspot,1 grounds or upon any Passenger depot platform, ground or premises of any railroad company, or upon any side- walk or street In front of any passenger depot of any railroad company in the city of Beaumont. It 18 shall be unlawful for any hack or carriage as defined in this ordinance to occupy any street or portion of any ^tre2t in the city of Beaumont during the dal' or night when not actually engaged U pon errands in. the line of its trade, or to stop, loiter or park In or wriens street or actuallyon engagedof In on anaedrr na in the line of its business as afnr... i.r• ellevinglVsuch P` "n�I justifies him 1118 est' ihanoil °r Place of business- ----- i row an iul'alld to be suffering to Operate the elsewhere Ind Y Infectious us or c°orago as disease vided that en h hacks or carriage; ts -ip+ hould owner • ails had SuadvertentMe have l 1eason to be eh8l s = etSto Y such hack or carriage P along such portions o1 say 'lering tI•om dIseaseyor,l Person sQf- way depotEhin the City orthwith Y adjacent to any rall- Iofflcer rep°rattthe fact to the health E a the arrival or departure at aview of the y o1 Beaumont with thepurpose ott kin asseng r In at !the same his vehicle disinfected such haekg bagga e he time shall Passengers or g on or aralldaddress to which he make known purpose, or, for„lege shall stop fdlbuapno ch it drove such in- such de any otter ni The a,ioe- SECTION 7 than thSprty for longer perid Purpose Sm t or carriage demand go t part of the ' I ele and Shal load to an �h1ch he may is legal fare s provided In re shall not I that the usehold fur - charged by ....ea in oPeracors of ug freight yor ba this ordinance City limits of the age for hire with - not exceed those City Of Beau 0 }i flP_ _ such hack a at one time and na within or carriage shall stop or no o carriageatfeet of any other hack or SQsuch foot s ace,�uch railway depot and , backs or carriages ace,In so for far as all such y to operate has been issued sire a Permit shall be left free and clear for the Use Of the concerned, hack or eat==�yBeubblliac; however, any such Permissible under existing Stop at any Plage be lies and may as ion file ordi- b�6n necessary for the Purpose 01 as may B8redtut ging passengers, Irelfeceiv- ther, Ghat this no longer' and ght or strued as section shall roti be con - stopping whe=eenefng such vehicles from accident or centred to do so by an It impossible conditions which may render Possible for such "vcRtefe2 to 0 ID E- (s) The kind of vehicle to be used as .such hack or carriage. (b) If said vehicle be a motor vehicle, „the horsepower thereof. (c) The factory number thereof and 'the name of the manufacturer. (d) The state license number thereof, " "(e) If a hack as defined herein, the �etual seating capacity thereof. ptlre (f) The name -and age of each of the sons to be in immediate charge thereof the driverPo.(g) stpitioe addess of(h) It c$Uriage as herein defined, state usual kind of merchandise to be car- s ried. SECTION 3 Thmie city manager shall refer such sp- cation to the city comasion of `he of Beaumont at its next reguli< eting. The city commission may grant me as flied or in modified formas In e Judgment is to the best interest of e public, or if any such person desig- commission• an unrit person tOi such vehicle, or if in the opinio commission the vehicle describe used shall be dangerous or hazer ;mblic safety, or if said applicatio: In compliance with the proviston ordinance, the city commission iso, same. Upon granting of such ation by the city commission as f n modified form, and after filing _AJtZ_r tcle�rk the_ Ind 1t7 cont of teen days notic'"�� led to the operator at the p l Vass given in said appli ti P°sto connection with any matte ac t such vehicle, or on accoun t or omission of any perso or operating any such vehicle the lawful liability c any such 1� 9°n L1n any sucli ve- ra -_- e France ra- -.. - such permit, bond - or e o1 action secured rtherebyayshallabe orized to sue on any such bond be policy or without tmpleading the tYty: but the provisions herein contained for requiring new or additional bond or Insurance policy if deemed necessary for the protection of the rights of the people dfall, nevertheless, apply to every incor- pppp��ated company; or to continue the op - on of said hack after said bond or hftrance policy has been cancelled or retired for any reason until another such ' rend or insurance policy shall have been 1 jtocured and deposited with the city 1 rk and approved as aforesaid. Before c ra filing of any such Before con- t tact, it shall first be presented to and PProved by the city manager of the city -f Beaumont: provided further that the tc .pplicant shall before •a permit is issue0 o him Elle with the city clerk a written tatement agreeing that any suit filed (against such applicant upon a cause of tion ariaing out of the operation of Ch hack, may be instituted and main - 1 ssiaf thef pia a of rest-ancexol such IIIIII.aaaaaapplican t. To erate is in an unsafe o hack or unsanitary cone upon or over any street in the + before said city com°, °n• to aP- - - Beaumont. M01. .+t or a aha It shall be u>k Person or persons r for passengers or ba tO solicit t or other place, or to Beall for or any n any person or persons to become pas - $angers, or for the carriage of any bag- $ Sage in or on any vehicle for hire, for or to any hotel, railway depot. or other lace within said city, within any Pas - on a de t..ot upon any passenger depot y or railway tom t of any sons solicitin any' but su� approach no nearer to anytrs r subaggage ti d po depot platform or grounds or premts r than the street curb line nearest or ad- Jacent thereto; and every such person so soliciting shall take his position at the curb Solicits and and xshall to the have hicle for displayedhtoh he the Public view a sign "For Hire." It Shall be unlawfful ION 1 or an or persons to speak or 'call out to ueloud manner, the words ••Hack,'• "Carriage ,•' 'Baggage•' "Automobile," ••Service Car" or 'Hotel"' or any other Word or words rds of .,let at any passenger Po t grounds or upon any passenger depot platform, ground or premises of any railroad company, or upon any side or oof at eet of railroad companyppassenger city of Beaumont. in the SECTION is It shall be unlawful for any hack or carriage as defined in this ordinance to occupy any street or portion of any treray-orpthe nightcwhen notBeaumont actuallyuengaged rpon errands in the line of its trade, it to stop, loiter or park in or upon my street or portion thereof in said city rdregular meetingm g10 to ashow fie h�imeuld have any reason or operator mayd s that an hack ri carriage permit ve o1 the da after tenda s, ex- an owner orY of mailin Y suchor elledny Bald permit should not be Terin d inadvertently driventa believe that street immediate! such Portionsod cause as herein used shall, amon officer from disease person sui- wa Y adjacent to ant any % `orthwit 1 the rt theor sickness, he shall of theetOt within the city at the time things, include the failure on the view fact to the he ith trains forfuel orof the owner or operator too city ofeaumont departure o1passenger use to be operated his ha to perate and It 1 es am his vicle with a discharging p1ssengeoeeo °batakinthe same time shall disinfected such hack ggaga put no according to the terms ardor car- the address to whichedrovekaucho or carriage shallstopfprsuchof this ordinance as Prov!- valid, sPunose, or for any other, as well as an herein pro- depot for a longer Purpose at or causes' that tray be reasonable SECTION 7 than thin Period a time tb d suf- The driver of an suchhack ormcarriage ,shall stopand no Y the citycommission, Y hack or carriage, within ten feet of anWhen unemplogedQ shall on paraa) The SECTION 4 ally" place In th„ inhabiteddeMand go to carriage at an Y other hack or shall be permit herein provided for city and there Part of the such oot space, �i ch railway depot and good and in force and effect oaf load his vehicle and shall hacks or carriages for ring the calender other not refuse to carry such load to too m so Jar as all such issued, year for which same be Piece in the cit anY perate has been issued are ca permit subject, however, that the e!t 6e required to Y to Which he may shall be ]eft free Permit asaid of the city of Beaumont may being tendered him' upon has legal fare of the and clear for the use ental said permit for good cause as de- Section s except as d Id general public' however, fined In Section 3 0 01 this ordinance. Provided hack or e0 g may sto any such (b) The chief Oft this ordinance. SECTION 8 Permissible under existing at any Piappee record in which he Police shall keep g A full load for a carriage shall not be pnecessad regulations as Ion ffic ordi- of all owners of a Shall entnd er carriages for c:ceed 12oo Pounds necessary for 8 as may which a P above shall not apply that the 8 or dtschargingtpaengeze irefghtelovr Permit to o erate has been Is- niture, pianos and so forth, ued, together with the PPIy tO household fur_ baggage, strued but no longer; and 6f said permit and shallp' furnand ish h rthe SECTION 9 Cher, that this section shall provided fur - 11 thereof with Y T'=e Prices or rates to be charged by stoPPing ypbe1e eeetin Vehicles from from 'ler for eves a cit license hum_ (he owner, lessees, ,driveta or S such Rrms and Y vehicle operating under th^ carriages as defined in °Aerators of accident or conditions which to do so by any provisions of this carrying freight or ba this ordinanceIit lmpossible for such vw is �aY render SECTION 5 ordinance % It shelf in the city limits of the city of Begumont, No Person, firm�� be unlawful; 1,6811 not exceed those firmoSECTION o (a) To drive or operate or schedule, in the following be granted a °S corporation shall �e driven or operated an cause to namely: t I�rmtt as Provided for Ill lege upon or aloe an Y hack or car- ta �(a) q��Qrse a �i `ordihanoe, unless and unite he Ines I Beaumontunless theretls int force be and ?bed -conveyed to end o any Place With the city clerk an affidavit that he rfect a valid y mile the cum of 35c; for a is familiar with the traffic ordinances of rdinance for the it ns Prescribed in this mule at the rate o1 rbc lase exceeding one operation of Beaumont Idea. operation of such ver 25o per mile. Per half mile and Of automobiles, relative to the (b) To stopan (b) Fora load of household furniture, and all other self-propelled vehicles hicles,tor ehlcles Y hack or carriage or a$ per agreement. 'rr:rtt such hack or carriage to remain 1'� For 20 an .uporr any rMt6 f0! the agreement one pisrro Any person operating a hae or 1oag or ualoa Purpose S or orkan as Per nage as herein defined and -- Tres, ding pascengere, goods, Id) For one truck within one passage and approval r to the merchandise, baggage or 'freight' 25c; ah811 have fifteen I15j of ordinance cept when the same be g within one and one-half miles mile after its passe a Y1 from and Praotleable to the righthandca ear tvrthin two itherein5oc' Dive Street and in A milewhich time to make ad approval within Inchesno event more than mean sixteen cit used is defined to colt as herein providedtlicatloa for per- m eeighteen feetef topi the and intersecting Y blocks mostwise com 1 sad to oEher- direct route. The driver shall load and this ordinancePy wlandthno fines of eet curb. unload all ireight„sshall, C) To drive or and shall load and and so all th hauled, penalties shall be or other operate any hack or so forth and unload all trufi au�h Aerson, firm or scorporatgonp during riage while any person is standing or Place them' where desired Period for the violation of an (ng re the running board, fender or in the house or building where delivery gin contained. r thereof, or while an Is made, visions her Y Pro To same outside of tbeetiod is riding SECTION 10 The SECTION 21 1) To drive or of any Oa thereof. ,Any owner, hold(m6 or adjudication a any street !n the cit of Been °f the leasee or o eriy section or subdivision of an of any 'ss and until the owner or Bppe=Soot refuse vehicles named, and D for of any this ordinance to be invalid esti not permit is required herein, for which affect the validity d section of, air or the person in whose name the ba to carr wtoychair .or subdivision of a sectaon, Other sectlo, but all other sit is issued, baggage s or the said to the sections and subdivisions of but t a; sited with thehcityhclerk •ofured and 6°ods or merchandise- for any be and remain !n foil force and effect. 3esumont for Person when. applied to for that each .such cattle a for or having undertaken to cone purpose; SECTION 22 h a Permit Is sought, a good • and orgne goods or merchandise Y eu-h bag- All ordinances and trent bond or pudic liability shall fall confllctin parts of ordinances gibe damn e Y and est, take, to do so, or shall state 8 with this ordinance S in Policy as d=-1ri or extort front aay LO' a same are is aball be, b- approved by the city ma na a !n co;tfli vel y repealed in so arnr and effrcrnc3'. in th Ser -as fO any P a�d ani° g 1" h oliveyed ct and no further. Wafter required, and conditioned that) rate of fare than that therein gga$e An S$CTrON 23 lolder racds or merchandise, as the Y person cioia'i•1 of °nth permit shall and will ]!shed, shall be deemed Price or l visions of this erdii • g any of and truly pa all loss or dame a to fe: ern estab-- >RYeiF ds on cep u wares and % ISO hereunder. guilty of n.,r oi_ r- .' o° esn and u In his, its or theirrchandlse reof shall be fined 1n any ainlprn bond shall be made ossession, � vECTION IL. no to exceed one hundred dollars an: Payable to rho crab r• oierY�owner, leasee, driver or op- vlolationeach dof this ordinance shall eonati- t eaumont for the use and benefit n every day -S and Parts of day's and any part Or any shall be entlt ed tohbees herein lute a separate offense. ach thereof, and t es in -legal rate of compensation paid the y the affirmative vote of all 1n this ordinance lmmedtateltrO'rld Jor Passed b one recovery, but may tr the members of the commission, this the e to time and said a� portation of any article upon thingthe 11th day of September, A. aha Jit shall be lawful for any Such W. "d28. lsayor, ,^A The State of Texas., County of Jefferson Before a and reigned authority, on this day personally appeared............... known to me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath do - poses and says that he is the. a i .. 1�.`.`4the BE 110 BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of the within and foregoing was published in said newspaper, such publication being on the following dates: •�"'��`�. L A .. A, D. 192f,%, and a newspaper copy of which is hereto at - Cached. - Ar .............. ``77 Sworn to and subscribed before me, this. .. , day A. D. 192D. . %I Notary Public, Jefferson C unty, Texas. R The State of Texas, County of Jefferson Before me e n d authority, on this day personally appeared ..... . ......... . .. . X .. . . know to e, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath do - poses and says that he in th� .... ..... ; 4 6 :of' the B , BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of the within and foregoing was published unsaid newspaper, such publication being on the following dates: ... . , ...... A. D. 192 . ��, and a newspaper copy of which is hereto at, l/ tachod. _ r Sworn to and subscribed before me, this. .. ,`day o ............ D. 192j .. .. �'"C, ...... Notary Public, efferson unty, Texas. a The State of Texas, County of Jefferson Before 7mhe undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared ............. .. known to me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath de- poses and says that he is the. , BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of the within and foregoing was published in said/ newspaper, such publication being on the following dates: � • • • • • • .. A. D. 192/... and a newspaper copy of which is hereto at- tached. ti.. ...-. .� ..................r.. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this .. I...... day �i��. dG�.. . A. D. 192 b . .. .. .. ... .Ad�tjj ��2 Notary Public, effeexas. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1928. i a The State of Texas, County of Jefferson Before 7mhe undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared ............. .. known to me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath de- poses and says that he is the. , BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of the within and foregoing was published in said/ newspaper, such publication being on the following dates: � • • • • • • .. A. D. 192/... and a newspaper copy of which is hereto at- tached. ti.. ...-. .� ..................r.. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this .. I...... day �i��. dG�.. . A. D. 192 b . .. .. .. ... .Ad�tjj ��2 Notary Public, effeexas. 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Mar. 31, 1928 2003 ..........................Mar. 31. 1928 2004 ..........................Mar. 31. 1928 2014 ..........................Apr. 14, 1928 2015 ..........................Apr. 14. 1928 2029 ..........................Apr. 30. 1928 2040 ................. ........May 15. 1928 2058 ..........................May 31. 1928 2059 .........................May 31, 1928 2060..-: ......................May 31, 1928 2067 ..........................June 15, 1928 2068 ........... . ..............June 15. 1928 $21.000.00 Texas National Bank of Beaumont, Texm6s 1912 ..........................Feb. 29. 1928 1944 ..........................Mar. 15. 1928 1945 ..........................Mar. 16. 1928 1946 ..........................Mar. 15. 1928 1947 .........................Mar. 15. 7928 2005....-: ............:.......Mar. 31. 1923 2006 .................. ...Mar. 31, 1928 2012 ..........................Apr. 14. 1928 2013 ..........................Apr. 14. 1928 2036 ..........................Apr. 30. 1928 2031 ..........................Apr. 30. 1928 2032 ..........................Apr. 30. 1928 2033 ..........................Apr. 30, 1928 2044 ..........................May 15. 1928 2045 ..........................May 15. 1928 2046 ..........................May 15. 1928 2055 ..........................May 31, 1928'. 2056 .........................May 31. 19281 2057 ..........................May 31, 1938 $19,000.00 City National Bank of Beaumont, Texas 1948 ..........................Mar. 31. 1928 1949 ..........................Mar. 31. 1928 1950 ........................ 1952 ..........................Mar. 31. 1928 2011 ..........................April 14. 1928 2034 ..........................Apr. 30. 1923 '!035. .........................Apr. 30. 1928 2036 ..........................Apr. 30. 1928 2041 ..........................May 15. 1928 2042 .........................:Mai 15: 1928 2043 ......................... May 15, 1928 $11.000.00 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE First National Bank of Beaumont, aT exas Voucher No. 1902 ..........................Feb. 29. 1928 1903 ..........................Feb. 29,1928 1904 ..........................Feb. 29. 1928 1943 ..........................Mar. 15. 1928 1954 ..........................Mar. 15. 1928 2064 ..........................June 15. 1923 2065 ..........................June 15. 1928 928 2066 ........................ .,089 ..........................June 30. 1928 2090 ............. v............ 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Texas Voucher No. Date 1914 ..........................Feb. 29. 1928 2008 ..........................Mar. 31. 1928 LT7 from one to one hundred and dve, all of said refunding war- ; for the sum of ONE THnrr. ing the sum of ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND ($150,000.00) DOL- LARS, issued by the City of Beaumont for the purpose of paying a part. of the out- standing indebtedness in arrears for past operating expenses of the City Govern- ment, and of cancelling the evidence of so much of such outstanding indebtedness so paid (the said evidence of said Indebt- edness being warrants Issued to meet the pay roll for employees in the different de- partments of the City Government and described and listed in detail in an ordi- nanceduly passed by the City Commission of the City of Beaumont on the 6th day of November, 1928, and entered in the ordt. ance minutes of said City), said refund- ing warrants being issued under and by virtue of the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas and the Charter of. the City of Beaumont and particularly Article 1175, Subsection 10, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925; Article 1177, Revised Civil Statutes of 1925; Article 827, Revised Civil Statutes of, 1925; Article 1015, Subsection 48, Revised Civil Statutes o1 1925;and b"y��I� virtue of Section 49 of an Act of Thirty-first Legislature which became law March 24th, 1909, entitled "Aa to grant a new Charter to the Cit mer Beaumont, etc.,** and by virtue of Se -i M 5, Subsection 1 and Section 71 of Charter of the City of Beaumont ad on December 30th, 1919, p The date of this refunding warralls9ert December 1st, 1928 and it is hereby c fled, declared ant{ recited that all conditions and things required to be and precedent to and in the valid issur.grrd of these refunding warrants have hapZ- ed and been properly done and performed In regular and due form as required by law and that the total indebtedness of said City, including the indebtgdness con- tracted by these refunding wairants does not exceed any constitutional limits. And it is hereby specified, declared and recited that the additional tax levy made necessary to be levied in order to provide for the payment of the interest and the principal of this issue of refunding war- rants, together with the rate of tax exist- ing at the time of the icSnan,r� of ,•- eiunding 'warrants is within the limit of the Constlution'aud nue .,....., y of Texas and of the Charter of the City of Beaumont. In testimony whereof the City of Beau- mont has caused these refunding warrants to be issued by its Mayor, countersigned by its City Clerk, registered by the Di- rector of the Department of Finance and the corporate seal of said City to he af- fixed thereto, this the 1st day of Decem- ber, 1928. (Signed) ................ Mayor of the City of Beaumont (Countersigned) City Clerk o1 the City of�� Registered) Beaumont. Director of Department of Finance of the City of Beaumont, Texas. No. 1 FORM OF COUPON $60.00 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF JEFFERSON CITY OF BEAUMONT On the 1st day o1 December, 1929, the City of Beaumont, Jefferson County; Texas, will pay to the bearer at the office of the .Director of the Department of Finance of the City of Beaumont or at the National City Bank of New York City, New York, at the option of the holder the sum of SIXTY DOLLARS in law- ful money of the United States of America, being one year's interest on one refunding warrant of a series of one hundred and fifty refunding warrants of the same denomination, Issued underan ordinance adopted by the City Commission of the City of Beaumont on the 8th day of No- vember, 1928• for the purpose of borrowing money to pay a part of the outstanding Indebtedness in arrears for operating ex- penses of the City Government of the City of Beaumont. Attest: Mayor of the City of Beaumont. .......... City Clerk of the City of Beau- mont, Texas. The remaining coupons on said refund. Ing wararnts shall be in substantially the same form, but shall be for the sum of THIRTY ($30.00) DOLLARS each, repre- santing six months Interest and payable on the six day of June and the first day of December of each year. SECTION 4. That the Mayor be and he is hereby authorized and directed to take and have fi�3�4L•_...uhuRu.T^-sew:-•r.•3LL r..-. �_ ..(- •_ � .. A CO id in cancellation of the at 3 but in the event said Wllllli ndebtedness decline to nue t Ing wararnts in lieu of r said indebtedness and trict money, then in that event the Mayor shall --1 forthwith proceed to sell said refunding chat warrants either atpublic or private aale OCCB at not less than their face value and accrued interest and the proceeds of such and sale shall be delivered to and deposited S011, with the Director of the Department of OW of the City of Beaumont and the Director of the Department of Finance t shall forthwith deposit said funds with the er City Depository of the City of Beaumont, and in case of sale thereof as provided, it n is hereby made the duty of the Mayor to b deliver said refunding warrants to the pur- a chdaers thereof in the City of Beaumont, and the payment of said refunding war- r rants and the interest thereon shall be made in the City of Beaumont and said funds shall be used to discharge and pay off the indebtedness represented by the warrants which are refunded. SECTION 5. For the purpose of paying the interest on said refunding warrants provided for herein and to create a sinking fund to. ay off said refunding warrants as they mature, there is hereby levied for the year 1929 on each ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR valuation of property In the City of Beau- mont liable to taxation, an ad valorem tax of two (2) cents, and said tax, or as much thereof as shall be necessary, or such other tax as shallbe necessary, shall be and Is hereby levied for each succeeding year so long as may be necessary to pro- vide for the payment of the interest as it matures on said refunding warrants and to create a sinking fund to retire said re- funding warrants as they severally mature. SECTION 6. The fact that the City of'Beaumont is without funds to meet the payment of the above mentioned warrants representing the salary expenses for operating the City Government of the City of Beaumont and the functioning of the departments of the City Government of Beaumont is hampered by lack of funds for their adequate operation, and the only method open to the City Commission to finance said departments, which would not be a prohibitive burden on the people, be- ing the issuance of refunding warrants for the purpose of paying off said warrants above specified, creates an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the rule that sn ordinance be read on three se0eral days bfore its passage• wherefore said rule is hereby suspended .and this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force on and after its passage and lawful publication. Passed the 6th day of November, 1928, by an affirmative vote of all members of the City Commission. E. W. GROSS, Mayor. 1e FURNITURE repaired, upholstered, refin- iahed; cabinet making and auto up- holstery; work g u a r a n t e e d. Phone 3. 5533-M. i- J Hhd'r cash price paid for ail Kinds of secondhand furniture. stoves, refrigera- + tcrs and household goods. Furniture t Exchange. 566 Crockett. Phone 4276. 36—Furniture Wanted CASH paid for all kinds of old furniture. JOHNSON FURNITURE CO., 670 Park street. Phone 1130. 1 BOX WOOD heaters. 6o ;1311 dressers. Thompson Furniture Oo., 4211 Bowie. Phone 3696. OLD FURNITDRE wanted. 47et our offer before you sell. Carlton Furniture Co.. 350 Forsythe. phone 1072 BJAL FURNITURE. CO.—When selling. call us, highest cash price on used fur- niture. Phone 2032. 38 -Musical Instruments TVRIGHT piano, ;25; electric incubator, $10. 1140 Ogden. Phone 4888-J. $FON PHONOGRAPH—Tone and con- dition as good as new; reasonable. 578 Euclid, Phone 1861. fine small Grand Piano. Period de- sign. 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The date of this refunding warrant Is December 1st, 1928, and it is hereby certi- fied, declared and recited that all acts, conditions and things required to be done and precedent to and in the valid issuance of these refunding warrants have happen- ed and been properly done and performed in regular and due form as required by law and that the total Indebtedness of said City, including the indebtedness con- tracted by these refunding warrants does not exceed any constitutional limits. And it is hereby specified, declared and recited that the additional tax levy made necessary to be levied in order to provide for the payment of the interest and the principal of this issue of refunding war- rants, together with the rate of tax exist- ing at the time of the issuance of these refunding warrants is within the limit at the Constiutlon and the Laws of the State of Texas and of the Charter of the City of Beaumont. In testimony whereof the City of Beau- mont has caused these refunding warrants to be issued by its Mayor, countersigned by its City Clerk, registered by the Di- rector of the Department of Finance and the corporate seal of said City to be af- fixed thereto, this the lot day of Decem- ber, 1928. (Signed) ...... Mayor of the City of Beaumont (Countersigned) ..................... City Clerk of the City of Beaumont. Registered) Director of Department of Finance of the City of leaumont. Texas. 100. I FORM OF COUPON $00.00 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF JEFFERSON CITY OF BEAUMONT On the let day of December, 1929, the City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, will pay to the bearer at the office of the Director of the Department of Finance of the City of Beaumont or at the National City Bank of New York City, New York, at the option of the holder the sum of SIXTY ($60.00) DOLLARS in law- ful money of the United States of America, being one year's interest on one refunding warrant of a series of one hundred and fifty refunding warrants of the same denomination, issued under an ordinance adopted by the City Commission of the City of Beaumont on the 0th day of No- vember, 1923, for the purpose of borrowing money to pay a part of the outstanding Indebtedness in arrears for operating ex- penses of the City Government of the City of Beaumont. .. y Mayor of the City of Beaumont. AtteSr ..................... .......... City Clerk of the City of Besut Mont, Texas. The remaining coupons on said refund - 1 ing wararnts shall be in substantially the 1 same form, but shall be for the sum of THIRTY ($30.00) DOLLARS each, repre- senting six months interest and payable on the 1st day of June and the first day 3 of December of each year. SECTION 4. 1 That the Mayor be and he is hereby I authorised and directed to take and haul ;harge of the above described refunding Aarrants and when registered by the Df- 7ector of the Department of Finance as ierein provided for, he shall proceed to leliver said refunding wararnts to the :solders of the aforesaid indebtedness of the City of Beaumont in lieu of and in payment thereof and in cancellation of the evidence thereof; but in the event said holders of said indebtedness decline to accept said refunding wararnts In lieu of and in payment for said indebtedness and to cancellation of the evidence thereof, or prefer and demand the same be paid 1n money, then in that event the Mayor shall forthwith proceed to sell said refunding warrants either at public or private sale at not less than their face value and accrued interest and the proceeds of such sale shall be delivered to and deposited with the Director of the Department of Finance of the City of Beaumont and the Director of the Department of Finance shall forthwith -deposit -said funits'with the, City Depository of the City of Beaumont, and in case of sale thereof as provided, it is hereby made the duty of the Mayor to deliver said refunding warrants to the pur- chasers thereof in the City of Beaumont, and the payment of said refunding war- rants and the interest thereon shall be made In the City of Beaumont and said funds shall be used to discharge and pay off the indebtedness represented by the warrants which are refunded. For the purpose of paying the interest on said refunding warrants provided for herein and to create a sinking fund to pa off said refunding we-Bnta as th mature, there is hereby levied for the q 1929 on each ONE HUNDRED DOLL valuation of property in the City of Bea Mont liable to taxation, an ad valorem t of two (2) cents, and said tax, or as muc thereof as shall be necessary, or su other tax as shall be necessary, shall and Is hereby levied for each succeedi year so long as may be necessary to pr vide for the payment of the interest as matures on said refunding warrants an to create a sinking fund to retire said r funding warrants as they several mature. SECTION 6. The fact that the City of Beaumont without funds to meet the payment of above mentioned warrants representl th the salary expenses for operati the City Government of the Oi of Beaumont and the functioning of t departments of the City Government Beaumont is hampered by lack of fun for their adequate operation, and the o method open to the City Commission finance said departments, which would be a prohibitive burden on the people, ing the issuance of refunding warrants 1 the purpose of paying off said warran above specified, creates an imperative pub necessity requiring the suspension of rule that an ordinance be read on th several days More Its passege, wherefo said rule is hereby suspended and ordinance shall take effect and be in 1 force on and after its passage and Iawf publication. Passed the 8th day of November, 1928, by; an affirmative vote of all members of that City Commission. E. W. GICO88, Mayor. 777=71. 1991.............: 1 1992 .............. Mar. 31, 1928 1993 ......Mar. 31. 1925 ................... 1994 ..........................Mar. 31, 1928 2051 ...................... May 31, 1928 2052 ............. 4 ............ May 31, 1928 2053 ..........................May 31, 1928 2034 ..........................June 30, 1926 2085 30. 1928 ..........................June 2056 ..........................June S0, 1928 2087 ..........................June 30, 1923 $11,000.00 DEPARMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY First National Bank of Beaumont, Texas Voucher No.Date 1999 ..........................Mar. 31, 1928 2016 ............ . .............Apr. 14, 1928 2017 ..........................Apr. 14. 1928 2081 ..........................May 31, 1928 2062 ............ .............. May 31. 1928 $ 5.000.Oo American National Bank of Beaumont. Texas 1905 1923 1928 ......................•.•'Feb. 29. 906 ..........................Feb. 29, 1928 1907 .......................... 190829, 1928 ...........................Feb. 1909 ..........................Feb. - 1910 ........................ 29, 1928 1928 1911 ..........................Mar. 9 2000 ..........................1928 31. 1928 2002 31. 1928 ..........................Mar. 2003 ..............Mar. 31. 1928 2004:*:::::::':: ................Mar. 31. 1928' 14. 1928 " 2014 ..........................Apr. 2015 14. 1928 ..........................Apr. 2029 ..........................Apr. 30, 1928 2C40..........................May lb, 1928 2058 ..........................May 31, 1923 ^059 31. 1928 ..........................May 260 ..........................May 31. 1928 2067 .......................... June. 15, 1928 088 ..........................June lb. 1928 $21,000.00 Texas National Bank of Beaumont, Texas 1912. .........................Feb. 29. 1928 1944 15, 1928 ..........................Mar. 1945 15. 1928 ..........................Mar. 1946 15. 1926 �• ..........................Mar. 1947 ..........................Mar. 15. 1928 2005 ..........................Mar. 31, 1928 2006. .................. Mar. 31, 1928 2012 .......................... Apr. 14, 1928 14. 1928 2019 ........... ...............Apr. 2030 30. 1928 ..........................Apr. 2031 ..........................Apr. 30. 1938 2032 30, 1928 ..........................Apr. 2033 ..........................Apr. 30. 1928 2044 15, 1928 ..........................May 2045 15, 1928 ..........................May 2046 ...........................May 15. 1928 2055 31. 1928 ..........................May 2056 .May 31. 1928 ` ........... 2057 ..........................MaY 31, 1928 $19,000.00 City National Bank of Beaumont, Texas 1948........ I.................Mar. 31. 1928 1949 31. 1928 -;� ..........................Mar. 1950 ...............Mar. 31. 1928 ar 31, 1028 1952::::::::::: ......•..•.....AMpril 2011 14. 1925 ................ 2034. 30. 1938 .........................Apr. 2035 Apr. 30. 1928 ' ................ 2036 ..........................Apr. 30. 1928 ` 2041 ..........................May 15. 192a 2042 ..........................May 15, 1928 2043.......................... . ...................... -x$11,000.00 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE First National Bank of Beaumont,Texas Voucher No. Date 29. 1921 1902 ..............:...........Feb. 1903 29, 1921 ..........................Feb. 1904 ...............Feb. 29. 1921 ' ... 1943::::::::::: ........... Mar. 15. 1921 . 1954 15. 1921 ..........................Mar. 2064 15. 1921 ..........................June 2065 15, 1621 i ..........................June 2066 ..........................June 15, 1921 2089 ..........................June 2090 ........................ 30, 1921 , 1921 2091. .........................July 2119 ........................ 31, 1921 Oct, 31. 19Z 2214 ..........................Oct, 2215 ........................ 31. 1921 x$14.000.90 American National Bank of Beaumont, Texas 2164 .............. Sept. 15, 192' 2165 .......... ................BepE. 15. 192' 2194 ..........................Oct. 2195 ........................ 15. 192 2196 ..........................Oct. 15. 192 $ 5,000.00 Texas National Bank of Beaumont. Tex& 1981 ..........................Mar. So. 192 2145 ..........................Aug. 31, 192 $ 2,000.00 City National Bank of Beaumoit, Texa 1979 ...........................Mar. 30. 192 1980...........................Sar. 30. 192 2010 ..........................Apr. 14. 192 r$ 3.000.00 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE First National Bank of Beaumont. Texe Voucher No. Date 1914 . ...................... .Feb. 29. IV, 2008 ..........................Mar. 31. 191 of the City of Beaumont, or ,nal City Bank of New York C1 c, at the option of the holder. efundina warrant is one of Merles of one hundred and fifty refundl varrants of like tenor, effect and date a :ept as to the date of maturity, said seri lumbered from one to one hundred .10 'fifty inclusive, all of said refunding we ,ants being for the sum of ONE THOU SAND $1,000.00) DOLLARS each, aggrega ng the sum of ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND (1150,000.00) DOL+ BARS, issued by the City of Beaumoutso :he purpose of paying a part of the ou standing indebtedness in arrears for pa iperattng expenses of the City Govern went, and of cancelling the evidence so much of such outstanding indebtedne io paid (the said evidence of said indeb �dness being warrants issued to meet t pay roll for employees in the different d partments of the City Government a described and listed in detail in an or nance duly.passed by the City Commissf of the City of Beaumont on the 6th day November, 1928, and entered in the or sure minutes of said City), said refu ing warrants being issued under and virtue of the Constitution and Laws of t State of Texas and the Charter of t City of Beaumont and particularly Ar 1175, Subsection 10, Revised Civil Statu of Texas, 1925; Article 1177, Revised Ci Statutes of 1925; Article 827, Revised C1 Statutes of 1925; Article 1016, Suusecti 43, Revised Civil Statutes of 1925; and virtue of Section 49 of an Act o1 t Thirty-first Legislature which became law March 24th, 1909, entitled "An As to grant a new Charter to the City o Beaumont, etc.," and by virtue of Section 5, Subsection�1 and Section 71 of the Charter of the City of Beaumont adopted on December 30th, 1919. The date of this refunding warrant Is December 1st, 1928, and it is hereby certi- fied, declared and recited that all acts, conditions and things required to be done and precedent to and in the valid issuance of these refunding warrants have happen- ed and been properly done and performed in regular and due form as required by law and that the total Indebtedness of said City, including the indebtedness con- tracted by these refunding warrants does not exceed any constitutional limits. And it is hereby specified, declared and recited that the additional tax levy made necessary to be levied in order to provide for the payment of the interest and the principal of this issue of refunding war- rants, together with the rate of tax exist- ing at the time of the issuance of these refunding warrants is within the limit at the Constiutlon and the Laws of the State of Texas and of the Charter of the City of Beaumont. In testimony whereof the City of Beau- mont has caused these refunding warrants to be issued by its Mayor, countersigned by its City Clerk, registered by the Di- rector of the Department of Finance and the corporate seal of said City to be af- fixed thereto, this the lot day of Decem- ber, 1928. (Signed) ...... Mayor of the City of Beaumont (Countersigned) ..................... City Clerk of the City of Beaumont. Registered) Director of Department of Finance of the City of leaumont. Texas. 100. I FORM OF COUPON $00.00 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF JEFFERSON CITY OF BEAUMONT On the let day of December, 1929, the City of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, will pay to the bearer at the office of the Director of the Department of Finance of the City of Beaumont or at the National City Bank of New York City, New York, at the option of the holder the sum of SIXTY ($60.00) DOLLARS in law- ful money of the United States of America, being one year's interest on one refunding warrant of a series of one hundred and fifty refunding warrants of the same denomination, issued under an ordinance adopted by the City Commission of the City of Beaumont on the 0th day of No- vember, 1923, for the purpose of borrowing money to pay a part of the outstanding Indebtedness in arrears for operating ex- penses of the City Government of the City of Beaumont. .. y Mayor of the City of Beaumont. AtteSr ..................... .......... City Clerk of the City of Besut Mont, Texas. The remaining coupons on said refund - 1 ing wararnts shall be in substantially the 1 same form, but shall be for the sum of THIRTY ($30.00) DOLLARS each, repre- senting six months interest and payable on the 1st day of June and the first day 3 of December of each year. SECTION 4. 1 That the Mayor be and he is hereby I authorised and directed to take and haul ;harge of the above described refunding Aarrants and when registered by the Df- 7ector of the Department of Finance as ierein provided for, he shall proceed to leliver said refunding wararnts to the :solders of the aforesaid indebtedness of the City of Beaumont in lieu of and in payment thereof and in cancellation of the evidence thereof; but in the event said holders of said indebtedness decline to accept said refunding wararnts In lieu of and in payment for said indebtedness and to cancellation of the evidence thereof, or prefer and demand the same be paid 1n money, then in that event the Mayor shall forthwith proceed to sell said refunding warrants either at public or private sale at not less than their face value and accrued interest and the proceeds of such sale shall be delivered to and deposited with the Director of the Department of Finance of the City of Beaumont and the Director of the Department of Finance shall forthwith -deposit -said funits'with the, City Depository of the City of Beaumont, and in case of sale thereof as provided, it is hereby made the duty of the Mayor to deliver said refunding warrants to the pur- chasers thereof in the City of Beaumont, and the payment of said refunding war- rants and the interest thereon shall be made In the City of Beaumont and said funds shall be used to discharge and pay off the indebtedness represented by the warrants which are refunded. For the purpose of paying the interest on said refunding warrants provided for herein and to create a sinking fund to pa off said refunding we-Bnta as th mature, there is hereby levied for the q 1929 on each ONE HUNDRED DOLL valuation of property in the City of Bea Mont liable to taxation, an ad valorem t of two (2) cents, and said tax, or as muc thereof as shall be necessary, or su other tax as shall be necessary, shall and Is hereby levied for each succeedi year so long as may be necessary to pr vide for the payment of the interest as matures on said refunding warrants an to create a sinking fund to retire said r funding warrants as they several mature. SECTION 6. The fact that the City of Beaumont without funds to meet the payment of above mentioned warrants representl th the salary expenses for operati the City Government of the Oi of Beaumont and the functioning of t departments of the City Government Beaumont is hampered by lack of fun for their adequate operation, and the o method open to the City Commission finance said departments, which would be a prohibitive burden on the people, ing the issuance of refunding warrants 1 the purpose of paying off said warran above specified, creates an imperative pub necessity requiring the suspension of rule that an ordinance be read on th several days More Its passege, wherefo said rule is hereby suspended and ordinance shall take effect and be in 1 force on and after its passage and Iawf publication. Passed the 8th day of November, 1928, by; an affirmative vote of all members of that City Commission. E. W. GICO88, Mayor.