other openings to the premises or place where the business above mentioned is conducted, carried on, maintained or managed are tightly enclosed with finely woven wire mesh screens; and, furthermore unless the food which is offered for sale or disposed of is kept within the doors of the store or place where said business is maintained, conducted, carried on or managed.

Provided, however, that this section shall not apply to those who sell or offer for sale fruit solely in original, covered or unbroken packages.— As amended by Ordinance No. 681 (New Series), approved February 24, 1909.

Section 4. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation, to maintain, conduct, carry on or manage a street stand, whether stationary or movable, where is exposed for sale any food, candy or other edibles for human consumption, whether consumed at said stand or elsewhere, unless the said stand is furnished with tight glass cases, so as to protect said food, candy or other edibles from exposure to dirt, dust, flies or other insects.

Provided, that this section shall not apply to fruit or vegetables exposed for sale in street stands, stationary or movable.-As amended by Ordinance No. 416 (New Series), approved April 28, 1908.

Section 4a. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation to maintain, conduct, carry on or manage a street stand, whether stationary or movable, where is exposed for sale any fruit or vegetables, whether consumed at the said stand or elsewhere, unless the said stand is furnished, so as to protect said fruit and vegetables, with tight glass cases or finely woven wire mesh screens, mosquito netting, or other dirt, dust and fly proof covering, so placed over and about said fruit or vegetables as not to touch the same at any point.

Section 4b. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall require those selling or offering for sale bananas, pineapples, oranges, limes, lemons, or other citrus fruits, or fruits or vegetables whose rind or skin must be removed before eating, to enclose said fruits or vegetables with any covering or to keep the same within the doors of the store or place where the same may be sold or offered for sale.-Sections 4a, 4b added by Ordinance No. 416 (New Series), approved April 28, 1908.

Section 5. Any person, firm, association or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred (500) dollars or by imprisonment in the County Jail for not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Section 6. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force immediately.

ORDINANCE NO. 1550 (New Series).

Approved May 11, 1911.

To Provide Against the Receiving or Delivering of Bread or Other Bakery Products at Any Bakery, Store, Shop or Stand When the Same Is Closed, Except That for the Reception and Delivering of Such Bread or Bakery Products a Proper Receptacle Be Provided, Prescribing the Character of Such Receptacle, and the Penalties for the Violation of This Ordinance.

Be it Ordained by the People of the City and County of San Francisco as follows:

Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to conduct and maintain, or carry on, or cause to be conducted, maintained or carried on, any bakery, store, shop or stand where there is to be received or delivered bread or other bakery products, unless the said bakery, store, shop

or stand be provided with proper receptacles for bread, or other bakery products, as herein provided.

Section 2. Every bakery, store, shop or stand where bread or other bakery products of any kind are received or delivered shall be provided with a wooden receptacle for the reception and protection of bread or other bakery products, and into which all bread or other bakery products shall be placed when delivered as herein provided.

Section 3. (a) The said receptacle for the reception of bread or other bakery products as aforesaid, shall be constructed of clear pine board, dressed on both sides, and shall have not less than two (2) coats of paint on the outside. The outside must present a smooth surface, with no bottom or side mouldings thereon. The receptacle shall be furnished with four (4) bent iron legs, each two (2) inches in height, fastened to two (2) cleats which shall extend across the bottom of the receptacle, one (1) inch from the ends of the receptacle, and the ends of said cleats shall extend to within one (1) inch from the side thereof. The inside corners shall be filled and reinforced with right angle pine uprights with smooth surfaces to exclude dust accumulating in corners of receptacle.

(b) There shall be no aperture, nor openings in the said receptacle, and the top thereof shall be placed in a position slanting toward the front and shall extend one (1) inch over the sides and front of said receptacle, and shall be used as a cover therefor, and shall be attached thereto with two (2) hinges at the top and back, and be furnished with appliances for locking the cover on receptacle at the front.

(c) The minimum size of such receptacle shall be twenty (20) inches in length, fifteen (15) inches in width, and eighteen (18) inches in height, exclusive of legs, and of whatever size said receptacle shall be built, it shall, in the main, adhere to the proportions in the minimum size as hereinbefore set forth.

Section 4. Such a receptacle as aforesaid shall be placed and kept in a convenient place for the reception and delivering of bread or other bakery products outside any bakery, store, shop or stand as aforesaid at any time, and at all times, when the said bakery, store, shop or stand is closed between the hours of six (6) o'clock in the afternoon of any day and eight (8) o'clock in the forenoon of the following day, and the said receptacle shall be taken into and kept inside said bakery store, shop or stand at and during all times when bread or other bakery products may be delivered to and into said bakery, store, shop or stand.

Section 5. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred (500) dollars, or by imprisonment in the County Jail for not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Section 6. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days after its passage.

ORDINANCE NO. 21 (New Series).

Approved June 11, 1906.

Defining What Is a Nuisance and Empowering the Board of Health of the City and County of San Francisco to Abate and Summarily Destroy Said Nuisance.

Be it Ordained by the People of the City and County of San Francisco as follows:

Section 1. Any article of food or drink in the possession or under the control of any person, firm, association or corporation which is tainted,

decayed, spoiled or otherwise unwholesome or unfit to be eaten or drunk is hereby declared to be and is a public nuisance.

Section 2. The Board of Health of the City and County is hereby authorized and directed to abate said nuisance, and to seize, confiscate, condemn and destroy any article of food or drink in the possession of, or under the control of any person, firm, association or corporation which has become tainted, decayed, spoiled or otherwise unwholesome or unfit to be eaten or drunk.

Section 3. The term "food," as used herein, includes all articles used for food or drink by man, whether simple, mixed or compound.

Section 4. All Orders and Ordinances, or parts of Orders and Ordinances, in so far as they conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance, are hereby repealed.

Section 5. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage.

ORDINANCE NO. 76 (New Series).

Approved October 10, 1906.

To Prohibit the Sale of Adulterated Drugs and Medicines; Defining "Adulteration," "Drug"; Prohibiting the Sale of Methyl Alcohol in Drugs and Medicines; Providing for the Enforcement Thereof, and Penalties for the Violation Thereof.

Be it Ordained by the People of the City and County of San Francisco as

follows:

Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation to manufacture, sell, offer for sale, deliver or cause to be delivered, any drug or medicine which is adulterated within the meaning of this Ordinance.

Section 2. Drugs defined-The term "drugs" as used in this Ordinance, includes medicines and preparations recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary for internal use; also any substance intended to be used by internal application for the cure, mitigation or prevention of disease.

Section 3. Adulteration defined-For the purpose of this Ordinance any drug shall be deemed to be adulterated: First, if when sold under or by a name specified in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary it differs from standard of strength, quality or purity as determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary officially at the time of the investigation, provided that no drug defined in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary shall be deemed to be adulterated under this provision, if the standard of strength, quality or purity be plainly stated upon the bottle, box, package, carton or other container thereof, although the standard may differ from that determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary. Second, If its strength, quality or purity fall below the professed standard or quality under which it is sold. Third, if it is offered for sale under the name of another article. Fourth, if the package containing it or its label shall bear any statement, design or device as to its constituent ingredients or the substances contained therein or the preparation as a whole, which statement shall be false, or if the contents of the original bottle, box, package or carton shall have been removed in whole or in part, and other contents shall have been placed in such bottle, box, package or

carton.

Section 4. Methyl alcohol prohibited-It shall be unlawful to sell, offer for sale, deliver or cause to be delivered any drug or medicine labeled with the recommendation that the same is for the internal or external use of man which contains methyl alcohol.

Section 5. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation to manufacture, sell, offer for sale, deliver or cause to be delivered any drug, medicine or proprietary product not recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary which contains more than ten (10) per cent by volume of methyl alcohol, or which contains cocaine, codiene, alpha or beta-eucaine, formaldehyde, morphine, heroin, acetanilid, cannabis indica, chloroform, arsenic, or any of their salts or compounds unless such bottle, box, package, carton or other container shall be conspicuously labeled in letters not less than one-twentieth (1/20) of the size of the largest dimension of said bottle, box, package, carton or other container, stating the exact amount or proportion of the ingredient or ingredients above mentioned which are used in the compounding of the contents of the bottle, box, package, carton or other container.

Section 6. The Board of Health of the City and County of San Francisco is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to make analyses of drugs and medicines and to investigate through its chemists any suspected cases of violation of any of the provisions of this Ordinance.

Section 7. Penalties for violation—Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than twenty-five (25) dollars nor more than two hundred and fifty (250) dollars, or shall be imprisoned in the County Jail for not less than ten (10) days or more than two hundred and fifty (250) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Section 8. Ordinance No. 25 (New Series), approved June 20, 1906, and Ordinance No. 38 (New Series), approved July 27, 1906, are hereby repealed.

Section 9. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

ORDINANCE NO. 2639 (New Series).

Approved February 26, 1914.

Providing for the Issuance of Revocable Permits by the Board of Supervisors for the Construction and Maintenance of Stables in the City and County of San Francisco.

Be it Ordained by the People of the City and County of San Francisco as follows:

Section 1. It shall be unlawful to construct and maintain a stable, or to maintain an existing stable for one or more horses, donkeys, mules, cows, goats or livestock, without a permit there for from the Board of Supervisors.

Section 2. Anyone now conducting a stable of the kind herein designated must secure such permit within a reasonable time, not to exceed six (6) months after the passage of this Ordinance.

Section 3. No permit shall be granted for a stable hereafter to be constructed and maintained, or for the future maintenance as a stable of a building not used as such, except on the report of the Board of Health, or other satisfactory evidence, that the proposed place of construction or maintenance of such stable is unobjectionable from the point of view of sanitation and of the health and physical welfare of the inhabitants of the immediate neighborhood of its location.

Section 4. The Board of Supervisors shall not refuse a permit for the maintenance of a stable in a building now constructed and maintained as a stable except upon satisfactory evidence that such stable is conducted in an insanitary manner and the failure to remove the objection to the manner of its maintenance within a time to be prescribed by the Board of Supervisors.

Section 5. A permit granted hereunder is subject to revocation by the Board of Supervisors.

Section 6. No permit shall be refused or revoked by the Board of Supervisors except after a full hearing, and then only in the exercise of a sound and reasonable discretion by said Board.

Section 7. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred (500) dollars, or by imprisonment in the County Jail for not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Section 8. All Ordinances, or parts of Ordinances, in so far as they may conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 9. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately.

ORDINANCE NO. 334 (New Series).

Approved January 9, 1908.

Prohibiting Hereafter the Erection and Maintenance of Any Stable for More Than Four Horses Within Fifty Feet of Any Residence, Schoolhouse or Church Within the City and County of San Francisco. Be it Ordained by the People of the City and County of San Francisco as follows:

Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to hereafter construct and maintain, within the City and County of San Francisco, within fifty (50) feet of any residence, dwelling place, schoolhouse or church, any stable for more than four (4) horses, or to maintain as a stable for more than four (4) horses within fifty (50) feet of any residence, dwelling place, schoolhouse or church any existing structure not used at the date of the passage of this Ordinance for stable purposes.

Section 2. Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty (50) dollars, nor more than five hundred (500) dollars, or by imprisonment in the County Jail not exceeding six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Section 3. Ordinance No. 189 (New Series), and all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.

Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in force and take effect immediately.

ORDINANCE NO. 2917 (New Series).

Approved September 22, 1914.

Regulating the Manufacture, Handling, Care and Sale of Foodstuffs Within the City and County of San Francisco.

Be it Ordained by the People of the City and County of San Francisco as follows:

Section 1. On and after the passage of this Ordinance it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to engage in the handling, manufacture or sale of foodstuffs intended for human consumption, or after six (6) months from the date of passage of this Ordinance to continue in said business, or businesses, except in compliance with the conditions hereinafter specified.

Section 2. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or their servants or employes, to maintain or operate within any building, room,