16-209.Transportation of freight; regulation.A city of the first class by ordinance may regulate the transportation of articles through the streets, and prevent injuries to the streets from overloaded vehicles.SourceLaws 1901, c. 18, § 48, XIII, p. 248; R.S.1913, § 4825; C.S.1922, § 3993; C.S.1929, § 16-210; R.S.1943, § 16-209.