Supplement to the Laws and Ordinancess of the City of Worcester,1887

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1887 - 75 pages
 

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Page 28 - All hotels, boarding and lodging houses, subject to the provisions of chapter two hundred and fifty-one of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-three...
Page 34 - ... to any child, under the age of sixteen years, without the written consent of the parent or guardian of such child, any gunpowder or any cartridge or fixed ammunition of which any fulminate is a component part.
Page 23 - The commission, to make any taking by right of eminent domain, shall cause to be recorded in the registry of deeds for the county of Suffolk a description of the lands...
Page 24 - ... years from the taking of such land or other property or the doing of other injury under the authority of this act...
Page 19 - ... offered, not including interest on the sum recovered, in damages from the date of the offer, the said city shall be entitled to recover its costs after said date, and the complainant, if he recovers damages, shall be allowed his costs only to the date of the offer.
Page 27 - ... for the purpose of erecting and maintaining thereon a building for the use of the public library of said city, a parcel of land now owned by the commonwealth and situated in that part of said city called the Back Bay, on the southerly corner of Dartmouth and Boylston...
Page 58 - Drip or overflow pipes from safes under water-closets and other fixtures, or from tanks or cisterns, shall be run to some place in open sight, and in no case shall any such pipe be connected directly with a drain, waste-pipe, or soil-pipe.
Page 60 - The conductor and driver of each car shall keep a vigilant watch for all teams, carriages, persons on foot, and especially children, either on the track or moving toward it, and on the first appearance of danger to such teams, or persons, or other obstructions, the car shall be stopped in the shortest time and space possible.
Page 17 - The commonwealth shall pay all damages sustained by any person or corporation by the taking of any land, right of way, water, water source, water right or easement, or by any other thing done by'said commission under the authority of this act.
Page 45 - ... to be vigilant in taking care of the removal of the same, whenever, in the opinion of any two of them, the same may be dangerous to the security of the city from fires, and to direct the tenant or occupant of said shops or other places to remove the same ; and, in case of such tenant's or...

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