§ 50-4. Throwing bales, etc.; using slides, etc.
(a) Prohibited conduct.
It shall not be lawful for any person:
(1) to throw any bale or bulky article from the 2nd or higher story door or window into the street; or
(2) to use, or cause to be used, in or upon any street, lane, or alley, wharf, or place of public resort, any sliding board, skid, or other device or contrivance for the purpose of receiving or delivering merchandise, without having the same well secured, so as to prevent the same from slipping.
(b) Exceptions.
Provided, that this section shall not be construed to extend to the removing of any merchandise or other article in case of danger by fire or other casualty.
(c) Penalties.
And every person who shall offend in manner aforesaid shall pay for every such offense the sum of $20.