Geis v. State

An ordinance of the Major and City Council of Balti1 inore, being section 29 of Article 8 of the City Code of 1898,. provides that: “All hackney coaches, buggies, cabs and gigs, kept for hire, and all wagons, furniture carriages, carts, drays, package carts, boats (other than open row boats, of every description) and scows, owned or commonly used or employed in the city, shall be numbered with plain, conspicuous figures, on plates of tin, to be provided as hereinafter directed, * * * and the owner or owners of such carriages, boats or scows, shall annually appear at the office of’ the…