sue on said bond in his own name for any damage caused to him by the use of any substance or article so distributed.

Any person guilty of a violation of any provision of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than one dollar ($1.00) nor more than fifty dollars ($50.00) for each offense.

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862. Notice of Sale for Delinquent 863. Certificate of Publisher of NewsTaxes.

864. Refunding of Taxes.

Charter. Art. V, Sec. 47.

Sec. 862. Notice of Sale for Delinquent Taxes.-The certificate of the publication of the notice of the sale of real property for delinquent taxes, which the city treasurer is required to obtain by section twenty-seven, of article V, of the Charter of Kansas City, shall be verified by the party making the same and be substantially in the following form, to-wit:

I, printer, publisher or manager (as the case may be) of the a newspaper of general circulation published in Kansas City, Missouri, do hereby certify that the notice of the sale of real property for delinquent taxes hereto attached, was published in the daily edition of said paper on the ...

day of

A. D... ... ., and for the period of ten days immediately following such publication. Another notice also hereto attached stating the day and date upon which such publication was made. was inserted in large type at the head of one of the columns of said newspaper in the said edition, on the local page thereof, and in each and every issue thereof, to-wit; in the issue of the

...

Witness my hand this

A. D. day of

and on the

A. D.

Sec. 863. Certificate of Publisher of Newspaper. The certificate of the publication of the list of unredeemed real property required by section thirty-seven of article V. of the City Charter. shall be in the following form, and be verified by the party making the same:

I, printer, publisher or manager (as the case may be), of the .a newspaper published in Kansas City, Missouri, do hereby certify that the list of unredeemed real property to which this certificate is attached, was published in said newspaper daily for twenty consecutive days, Sunday excepted, as follows, to-wit: on the ...... day of ... A. D., and on

Sec. 864. Refunding of Taxes.-The City Counsellor, City Treasurer and City Comptroller are hereby authorized and empowered to examine, pass upon and adjust all claims against Kansas City for or on account of any city tax upon any real or personal property, paid to the City Treasurer twice during and for the same year; and upon proof being made to them by the production of the receipts of the City Treasurer that any such tax has been twice paid, recommend to the Common Council that the amount of original tax so paid by mistake be refunded.

Sec. 865. Hack Stands.-That portion of the east or south side of Union Avenue from the west end of the baggage room at the Union Depot to the east line of Santa Fe Street, excepting the spaces adjoining the Union Depot, now arranged and used for driveways and foot-crossings, and excepting spaces necessary for ingress and egress to the Union Depot, is hereby designated a stand for hacks, cabs, hansoms, sleighs and other like vehicles of conveyance. Provided, That but one row of hacks shall stand along the curb on Union Avenue in front of the Union Depot; and provided, that between the hours of nine o'clock p. m. and six o'clock a. m., such vehicles may stand on any business street of the city at any place where the occupant or owner of the adjoining property does not object.

Sec. 866. Lamps.-No person, owning or driving a public hack or carriage, except call hacks, shall be permitted to use the public streets or thoroughfares of this city, for the purpose of carrying passengers in such hack or carriage, without having the same provided with lamps, attached on either side, near the front thereof,

which lamps shall both be kept lighted when such hack or carriage is run in the night time, so as to show the number on such hack or carriage, which number shall be placed or painted upon such lamps, and be not less than one inch in length and breadth.

Sec. 867. Hack Fare.-No person owning, driving or managing any hack, cab, hansom or other like vehicle of conveyance shall charge to exceed the following rates: For each passenger, with usual baggage other than trunk, conveyed between points within that portion of the city bounded by the Missouri River on the north, Prospect Avenue on the east, Twenty-ninth Street on the south, and the State Line on the west, fifty cents. For each passenger, with usual baggage, excepting trunk, conveyed between points one within and one without that portion of the city included within the above described boundaries, twenty-five cents additional for each one-half mile east of Prospect Avenue or south of Twenty-ninth Street. For use of cab, hack, hansom or other like vehicle for one day, ten dollars; for use of the same by the hour, for first hour, two dollars; for each succeeding hour, one dollar.

Sec. 868. Trunk Charges.-For transfer of trunks, not more than one-half the rate for passengers shall be charged; provided, that double the rates herein fixed may be charged from twelve o'clock midnight to six o'clock in the morning for conveyance of passengers and trunks.

Sec. 869. Intoxication of Drivers.-Any driver of any licensed hack, omnibus, sleigh or other public vehicle, used for carrying passengers, who shall be found in a state of intoxication while on duty as such driver shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than ten dollars nor more than five hundred dollars.

Sec. 870. Refusing Passengers.-Persons owning or driving vehicles used for carrying passengers shall not refuse to carry anv passenger between points within the limits of this city, except such passengers who refuse to pay the rate fixed by ordinance for such service. No owner or driver shall deceive any passenger who may ride in any such public vehicle, or who may desire to ride in such vehicle, as to his destination or the price authorized by ordinance to be charged for such services, or shall convey such passenger, or cause him to be conveyed, to a place other than as directed by him.