22. OFFICIAL BOND.] Said inspector, before entering upon the discharge of his duties, shall execute and file a bond in the penal sum of ten thousand dollars, conditioned for the faithful performance of each, every, and all of his duties as now prescribed by law and ordinances, or that may hereafter be enacted or ordained, with two or more good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the mayor, comptroller and counsel to the corporation.

23. SALARIES.] The inspector of gas meters shall be allowed as compensation for all his services the sum of two thousand four hundred dollars per annum, and one watchman at each of the fire engine-houses where testlamps of any kind are located shall be entitled to an additional sum of fifty dollars per annum, the inspector and the additional pay of the watchman to be paid quarterly on the second Monday of May, August, November, and February of each year out of the gas light fund. All fees collected by said inspector, under the provisions of section six of this chapter, shall be paid into the city treasury daily.

24. ADDITIONAL APPOINTEES WHEN.] In case the mayor may deem it necessary to appoint more than one inspector of gas meters, as provided in section one of this chapter, such additional appointee or appointees shall be required to take the same oath, execute a similar bond and hold their offices for the same period as the first appointee, and shall be allowed such compensation as shall be fixed by order or resolution of the common council. The mayor, comptroller, and inspector of gas meters may designate the territory in which such additional inspector or inspectors may operate, if they deem it best to do so.

25. COMPTROLLER TO FURNISH APPARATUS-STATIONERY, ETC.] The city comptroller is hereby authorized and required to furnish all necessary apparatus, books, blanks, and to pay all reasonable expenses for the same out of the gas light fund appropriation.

26. PENALTIES.] If any person or persons shall unlawfully tamper with, alter or change any gas meter, public or private, or the register thereof, or the burner of any test, gauge, or public street lamp, with the intent to defraud the city of Chicago, or with the intent to defraud any gas company, corporation, person, or persons, and if any person or persons shall violate any of the provisions or requirements of this ordinance, he, she or they so offending shall be liable to a penalty of not less than ten nor more than one hundred dollars for each and every such offense, to be collected as provided by law for the collection of fines and forfeitures in other cases of violation of law.

1. INSPECTOR TO BE APPOINTED WHEN WHO COMPETENT.] Ord. July 26, 1867; act Leg. March 10, 1869. There shall be appointed, by the common council, by ballot, biennially, on the first Monday of December, or as soon thereafter as may be, an inspector of steam boilers, said inspector to be a person well qualified from practical experience in the use and construction of boilers, generators and super-heaters and their appurtenances used for generating steam for power, steaming or heating purposes, to enable him to judge of their safety for use as such, and who is neither directly nor indirectly interested in the manufacturing, ownership or agency of steam boilers which are to be inspected.

2. DUTY OF INSPECTOR-TEST PRESCRIBED.] It shall be the duty of the said inspector, upon proper application, to inspect all boilers used for the generation of steam power or for heating or steaming purposes, by making a careful examination of and subjecting the same to a hydrostatic pressure which shall exceed the maximum working pressure in the ratio of one hunhundred and fifty to one hundred pounds; and in no case shall the working pressure be more than one hundred pounds per square inch for a new boiler, forty-eight inches in diameter, made of No. 1 iron plates of one-fourth of one inch in thickness, and the steam pressure of all boilers, whether thicker or thinner, larger or smaller than before mentioned in this section, shall be governed by the same standard of strength.

3. CERTIFICATE-RECORD.] When an inspection of a boiler or boilers, generator or generators, super-heater or super-heaters, has been made, and the same shall be approved by the inspector, he shall make and deliver to the owner, or his or her agent, a certificate of the same, which shall contain the date of inspection, together with a general description, for what purpose used, the number of try cocks, steam and water gauges, pumps, etc., which certificate shall be framed and put up in the office or some other conspicuous place on the premises for examination, and a record of the same shall be made by the said inspector, in a well bound book and alphabetically indexed.

4. NEGLECT OF ENGINEER-PENALTY.] If any engineer shall negligently or wrongfully endanger the life of any person by permitting the water to fall below three inches above the flues or crown sheet of any boiler, or otherwise neglect his duties, he shall be subject to a fine of not less than twentyfive dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars.

5. SAFETY VALVES-HOW LOADED.] The safety valves of steam boilers shall be loaded to sustain only the maximum pressure allowed by said inspector.

6. DUTY OF OWNERS OF BOILERS.] It shall be the duty of the owners, or their agents, of all steam boilers used in said city, to provide and properly affix thereto a full complement of try cocks, one water gauge, one steam guage, and one or more safety valves of suitable dimensions, to be approved by said inspector. Also, a good and sufficient force pump or other means of supplying the boiler with water, which shall also be subject to the approval of said inspector.

7. ANNUAL INSPECTION OF BOILERS.] It shall be the duty of all owners or other persons using steam boilers to make, or cause to be made, an application in writing to the inspector aforesaid, to have the same inspected, as aforesaid, at least once in every twelve months.

8. INSPECTION OF REPAIRS.] It shall be the duty of said inspector, on the written application of the owner or agent of any boiler, generator or super-heater, stating that the same is out of repair, or has been repaired, to examine the same when so repaired, and determine if the same has been properly done, and it shall be unlawful for any person to use any boiler, after the same has been repaired, until he shall have first procured a certificate from the inspector that it has been properly done and may be safely used. 9. CITY TO PROVIDE APPARATUS-INSPECTOR'S REPORTS.] The city of Chicago shall provide such instruments, books, papers and things as shall be necessary for the proper performance of the duties of such inspector, which shall be the property of said city, and which shall be delivered by said inspector to his successor in office, or to the board of public works, whenever he shall cease, for any cause, to discharge the duties of said office; said inspector shall also, without expense or charge, inspect all boilers owned or used by the city, or any of its departments, whenever called upon by the proper officer. He shall also report to the common council every three months, or as often as once a month if required by said council, all inspection of boilers by him made.

10. INSPECTOR'S FEES.] Said inspector may charge a fee of five dollars for inspecting each boiler, which shall be paid by the party requiring such service: Provided, that in any establishment where more than one boiler is used, said inspector shall only be entitled to said fee of five dollars upon one boiler, and to a fee of three dollars upon each and every additional

boiler.

11. OFFICIAL OATH-BOND-OFFICE.] Every person appointed inspector shall, before entering on the discharge of his duties, take an oath or affirmation to well and faithfully discharge the duties of said office, and file he same in the office of the city clerk, and shall also enter into bond to the city in the penal sum of five thousand dollars, with two or more sureties, to

be approved by the mayor, conditioned for the faithful discharge of his duties, which bond shall be for the use of all parties aggrieved by the acts of such inspector. Said inspector shall keep an office at some suitable and convenient place, and shall, during the business hours of each day, keep some competent person there to receive orders.

12. PENALTY.] Every person who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be subject to a penalty of not less than ten dollars, nor to exceed one hundred dollars.

13. BRIBERY-PENALTY.] If the inspector shall take or receive any money or other valuable thing from any person, other than the fees allowed by this ordinance, for the purpose of deceiving or defrauding any person or persons, or for the purpose of favoring any person or persons, he shall be fined in the penal sum of one hundred dollars and shall be removed from his position by the common council, and shall ever after be incompetent to hold the same.

14. FACILITIES FOR INSPECTION-WHOSE EXPENSE.] All owners or agents of boilers and machinery subject to inspection as aforesaid, shall provide at their own expense such arrangements and facilities for attaching the instruments for inspection as the inspector shall direct.

1. KEEPERS TO BE LICENSED.] Rev. Ord. 1866. No person shall establish or keep any intelligence office within the city of Chicago, for the purpose of obtaining places or employment for male or female family domestics, servants or other laborers, or for procuring or giving information concerning such places for or to such domestics, servants or laborers, or for procuring or giving information concerning such domestics, servants or laborers for or to employers, without a license, as hereinafter provided, under a penalty of not less than ten dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for every day such office shall be so kept, to be recovered before any magistrate or court having jurisdiction.

2. WHO MAY BE LICENSED EXPIRATION-REVOCATION-BOND.] The mayor of said city is hereby authorized to license any person or persons, being a resident or residents of said city, over twenty-one years of age, to keep an intelligence office as aforesaid, upon such persons giving bonds to the city, to

be approved by the mayor, in the penal sum of one hundred dollars, conditioned for the faithful observance of all ordinances of the city, and upon payment of a sum at the rate of twenty-five dollars for the use of the city, and no other fees: Provided, all licenses so issued shall expire on the first day of July of each year, and may be revoked, in the discretion of the mayor.

3. VIOLATION OF ORDINANCE---FRAUD-PENALTY.] Any person keeping an intelligence office as aforesaid, with or without license, who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter, or directly or indirectly, or through any agent or other person or persons, make use of any improper device, deceit, false representation, false pretense or any imposition whatsoever, for any improper purpose, or for the purpose of obtaining a fee, money, gratuity or other thing of value from any customer, person or persons, or patron or patrons, shall, on conviction, be fined in a sum not less than five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars.

1. JUNK DEALERS DEFINED DEALER, ETC., DEFINED.] Rev. Ord. 1866. Any person who keeps a store, boat, office or place of business for the purchase or sale of old metal, rags, old rope, old canvas, iron and the like, is hereby defined to be a junk dealer, and any person who keeps a store, office or place of business for the purchase or sale of second-hand clothing or garments of any kind, or second-hand goods, wares or merchandise, is hereby defined to be a dealer in second-hand goods.

2. MUST BE LICENSED-PENALTY.] No person or persons shall carry on or conduct the business or calling, either of a junk dealer or dealer in secondhand goods, within the city of Chicago, without having first obtained a license so to do, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, under a penalty of twenty-five dollars for each and every offense.

3. LICENSE-WHO MAY RECEIVE-BOND.] The mayor is hereby authorized to grant a license to junk dealers or dealers in second-hand goods, on the following conditions: First, The person so applying for such license shall, to the satisfaction of the mayor, be a person of good character and shall pay to the collector the sum of twenty-seven dollars, and no other fees.