by the health commissioner, or his deputies, of any such place, or of any garbage, offal or other substance used, or intended to be used, to feed swine. SEC. 7. If, upon examination and inspection, any such place shall be found to be kept or conducted in an unsanitary manner, or in violation of the provisions of the ordinances of said city, or with the provisions of this ordinance, or with the rules and regulations of the health department regulating the sanitary condition of such places, the said health commissioner shall by a notice in writing, require the owner, lessee, manager, agent, or other person in charge of, or in authority over such place, to cause the same to be cleaned and placed in a sanitary condition within a reasonable time (dependent upon the character of the work to be done), after the date of service of said notice, and any person failing to comply with the requirements of the said notice shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punishable as herein provided.

SEC. 8. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to feed, or cause or permit to be fed, any offal or garbage to swine, upon any premises in the city of Los Angeles, except garbage from the household of the owner of such swine, except in those certain districts of said city set apart as slaughterhouse districts, or in that portion of the city of Los Angeles bounded and described as follows: [Description of area follows.]

SEC. 9. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to feed, or cause or permit to be fed, any offal or garbage to swine, except garbage from the household of the owner of such swine, within 500 feet of any church, schoolhouse, or hospital in the city of Los Angeles.

SEC. 10. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to feed, or cause or permit to be fed, any garbage or offal to swine in the city of Los Angeles, except upon a platform or place the floor of which shall be constructed of concrete, cement, or plank not less than 2 inches in thickness. All joints in any such platform or place shall be tightly calked and filled with tar or asphaltum, and every such platform or place shall be so placed as to be properly and easily drained, and every such platform or place shall be provided with running water, and the owner, lessee, firm, or corporation having charge of or in control of any such place is hereby required to keep such platform or place in a cleanly and sanitary manner and condition.

SEC. 11. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to feed, or cause or permit to be fed, any offal or garbage to swine upon any premises in the city of Los Angeles, except garbage from the household of the owner of such swine, unless such offal and garbage has been sterilized by subjecting such garbage and offal to a temperature of 212° F. continuously for a period of 20 minutes.

SEC. 12. For the purpose of this ordinance the word "garbage" is hereby defined to be all animal and vegetable refuse from kitchens and all household waste that shall have been prepared for or intended to be used as food or shall have resulted from the preparation of food.

For the purpose of this ordinance the word "offal" is hereby defined to be the rejected or waste parts of any animal, fish, or fowl which are unfit for human consumption.

For the purpose of this ordinance the words "household of the owner of such swine” are hereby defined to mean the residence of such owner upon the premises where such swine are kept.

SEC. 13. That section 7 of ordinance No. 23660 (new series), entitled "An ordinance regulating the keeping of cows and other animals within certain limits of the city of Los Angeles," approved November 3, 1911, be, and the same is hereby, repealed.

SEC. 14. That 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 punishable by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment in the city jail for a period of not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

NEW YORK, N. Y.

Horses-Required to Be Tested for Glanders. (Res. Bd. of H., Dec. 28, 1917.)

Resolved, That article 2 of the sanitary code be amended by adding thereto a new section, known as section 21, to read as follows:

SEC. 21. Horses to be tested for glanders.-No horse shall be brought into or kept in the city of New York unless it shall have been tested and found to be free from glanders by a duly licensed veterinarian in accordance with the regulations of the board of health.

Horses Examination and Testing for Glanders. (Res. Bd. of H., Dec. 28, 1917.)

Resolved, That the following regulations governing the examination and testing of horses for glanders be adopted, to read as follows:

REGULATION 1. Horses brought into the city to be accompanied by certificate.No horse shall be brought into the city of New York which has not, within 60 days, been tested with ophthalmic mallein by a duly licensed veterinarian and found to be free from glanders. Every such horse, at the time of admission into the city of New York, shall be accompanied by a certificate stating that said horse is free from glanders so far as may be ascertained by a physical examination and the application of the ophthalmic mallein test. Such certificate shall be filed with the department of health within 48 hours and shall be in accordance with the form prescribed in regulation 3 hereof.

REG. 2. Horses in the city of New York to be tested.-Every horse in the city of New York shall within 90 days after the adoption of this regulation be tested by a duly licensed veterinarian or a veterinarian of the department of health of the city of New York to determine its freedom from glanders. Every such veterinarian after completing such test and finding such horse free from glanders shall, within five days thereafter, file a certificate with the department of health of the city of New York upon forms issued or approved by said department.

REG. 3. Certificate.-The certificate issued by the licensed veterinarian performing the tests in accordance with regulations 1 and 2 hereof shall contain the following information:

a. Date of examination.

b. A physical description of the horse sufficiently accurate for the purpose of identification.

c. Place where physical examination was performed and ophthalmic mallein test applied.

d. Number of certificate.

e. Corresponding number of tag or other identification attached to horse.

f. Certification by veterinarian applying the test to the effect that the horse was free from glanders at the time of physical examination and the application of the ophthalmic mallein test.

g. Signature of veterinarian.

h. Date and place of registration.

i. Name of laboratory producing the ophthalmic mallein used in making the test.

REG. 4. Tagging and branding.-The certificate issued by a veterinarian in conformity with regulations 1 and 2 hereof shall bear a number which must correspond with the numbered tag attached to the ear of the horse or a numbered hoof brand.

REG. 5. Retest.-Every horse shall be physically examined and tested with ophthalmic mallein to determine its freedom from glanders once in every six months. Every veterinarian performing such retest shall, in each instance, file with the department of health within five days thereafter a certificate issued or approved by said department showing the result of such test.

REG. 6. Sale of horses at public auction restricted.-No horse shall be offered for sale at public auction in the city of New York unless it shall have been tested and branded or tagged in the manner provided for in these regulations. Dogs or Other Animals-Prevention of Nuisances by, in Public Places. (Reg. Bd. of H., Nov. 4, 1918.)

SEC. 227. Dogs to be controlled so as not to commit nuisances.-No person having the right and ability to prevent shall, knowingly, or carelessly or negligently, permit any dog or other animal to commit any nuisance upon any sidewalk of any public street, avenue, park, public square, or place in the city of New York; or upon the floor of any hall of any tenement house which is used in common by the tenants thereof; or upon the fences of any prenrises, or the walls or stairways of any building, abutting on a public street, avenue, park, public square, or place; or upon the floor of any theater, store, factory, or any iding which is used in common by the public, including all public rooms or places therewith connected; or upon the floor of any ferry house, depot, or station; or upon the station platform or stairs of any railroad or other common carrier; or upon the roof of any tenement house used in common by the tenants thereof; or upon the floor of any hall, stairway, or office of any hotel or lodging house which is used in comnron by the guests thereof; nor shall any such person omit to do any reasonable and proper act, or take any reasonable and proper precaution, to prevent any such dog or other animal from committing such a nuisance in, on, or upon any of the places or premises herein specified. Birds or Small Animals-Keeping for Sale-Use of Certain Rooms Prohibited. (Reg. Bd. of H., Mar. 28, 1918.)

REG. 6. Living rooms not to be used for sale of birds or small animals.—No living room or room in which food or drink intended for human consumption is prepared, sold, handled, or stored shall be used for the keeping for sale of birds or small animals.

BARBER AND MANICURE SHOPS, BEAUTY PARLORS, AND BATHING ESTABLISHMENTS.

JACKSONVILLE, FLA.

Barber and Manicure Shops, Beauty Parlors, and Public Baths-Sanitary Regulation Certificates of Health from Employees. (Ord. O-58, Oct. 1, 1918.)

SECTION 1. That on and after October 1, 1918, no owner, proprietor or manager of any barber or hairdressing shop, manicure or beauty parlor, or public bath shall knowingly permit any person to act as a barber, hairdresser or manicurist, or bath attendant who suffers from any disease of a communicable nature, and to that end all persons who shall offer their services to the public as barbers, hairdressers or manicurists, or bath attendants shall, from time to time, file with the city health officer a certificate from a licensed physician showing freedom from communicable disease.

SEC. 2. No person affected with any skin or scalp disease or any contagious disease shall be served in any public hairdressing, manicure or beauty parlor or barber shop or public bath.

SEC. 3. All shops or places of business where the public are served by barbers hairdressers, manicurists, or bath attendants shall be equipped with running hot water and other appliances which will enable persons employed to comply with the requirements of this ordinance and the shop, parlors, or bathrooms, furniture, tools, and appliances must be kept in good sanitary condition at all times. In barber shops, hairdressing, and beauty and manicure parlors all combs, hairbrushes, or other articles used about the body must be washed and kept clean after each use. Mugs, shaving brushes, razors, scissors, pincers, clippers, or other instruments must be sterilized by an approved steam sterilizer, immersion in boiling water, or by some approved suitable antiseptic after use. No barber, hairdresser, or manicurist shall use for any customer's service any towel or wash cloth that has not been boiled since last being used. After serving each customer or before serving a new customer and after visiting the toilet the hands of the operator must be thoroughly washed. The headrest of barbers' or hair dressers' chairs must be covered by clean paper or by a fresh, clean towel for each person resting their head thereon. Rubber collar protectors are prohibited. Cut hairs from face or neck shall not be removed except by mechanical blowers or sanitary brush. Cuspidors must be provided and kept clean.

SEC. 4. No person shall treat any skin disease except upon advice of a licensed physician. The use of any chemicals to check the flow of blood is prohibited unless the same is applied in powdered or liquid form and then upon a clean towel or applicator. Copies of these regulations to be posted conspicuously in every shop.

SEC. 5. In all public baths where there is a pool every person desiring to use the pool shall first take an individual shower or tub bath. No person suffering with any cough, cold, or any disease of the skin or any other communicable disease shall be allowed to bathe in a public pool. Public bathing suits and

towels used by different people shall, after use, and before reuse, be sterilized by methods to be approved by the health officer. These regulations are to be kept posted in a conspicuous place at all times. The health officer is empowered to prohibit the use of any public baths where the water or surroundings are polluted and the conditions insanitary.

SEC. 6. Any person or persons violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction in the municipal court, be fined in the sum of not more than $50 or [imprisoned not] more than 90 days.

LITTLE ROCK, ARK.

Barber and Manicure Shops-Sanitary Regulation-Certificates of Health from Employees. (Ord. 2489, Mar. 11, 1918.)

SECTION 1. From and after the passage of this ordinance it shall be unlawful for any person to perform any work or services as a barber or manicurist in the city of Little Rock until such person shall have first obtained a certificate from the city health department or the United States Public Health Service showing that said person is free from communicable disease or venereal disease in a communicable stage.

SEC. 2. All barber shops, together with all furniture, shall be kept in a clean and sanitary condition. Mugs, shaving brushes, razors, scissors, clipping machines, pincers, needles, and other instruments shall be cleaned and sterilized either by steam, boiling water or in alcohol of at least 60 per cent strength after each separate use. Combs and brushes shall be thoroughly sterilized after each separate use. A separate clean towel shall be used for each person.. Alum or other material used to stop the flow of blood shall be applied only on a towel @other clean cloth. The use of powder puffs and sponges is prohibited. Every barber shop shall be kept well lighted, ventilated, and provided with hot and cold water. Head rests of chairs shall be covered with a towel that has been washed since having been used before, or by clean new paper. Every barber' shall cleanse his hands immediately and thoroughly before serving each customer. No person shall use a barber shop as a dormitory, nor shall any part of the shop be so used. No barber shall undertake to treat any disease of the skin or any lesions of the skin whatsoever, such as pimples, boils, warts, moles, and the like.

SEC. 3. When, after examination, the city health officer shall find any barber shop or manicurist shop, or any person performing any work or services as a barber or manicurist, unsanitary or dangerous to the public health, the health officer of the city of Little Rock shall cite the person or persons in charge of, owning, or operating same, to appear before the judge of the municipal court, who, after hearing the complaint filed, shall make whatever order is necessary to cause said business to be immediately put into a safe and sanitary condition, or he may order same closed at his discretion and until it has been shown that said business had been put into a safe and sanitary condition, and may order the services of any person or persons not meeting the above requirements dispensed with.

LOS ANGELES, CALIF.

Barber Shops Sanitary Regulation-Licensing and Physical Examination of Barbers. (Ord. 38274, June 6, 1918.)

SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person afflicted with pulmonary tuberculosis or with any venereal disease in a communicable form or other infectious