The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1861-03-22


pany while on duty shall wear . bat or cap aim
liar to that worn by the members of his company
with the addition Of the word foreman" painted
on the front. The assistant foreman Of each
FIRE company while on duty shall wear hat or
cap similar to that worn by the members of his
company, with the addition of the word q asss.
tant" painted on the front, and shall carry
speaking trumpet, which shall be furnished by
the Village under the direction of the Chief
Erginesr.
SkcTIoS %. A badge shall be worn on the
coat BY the President and Trustees of the Vii
lage at fires, con sisting of rosette with the
words "President" or Tru.tee-ward "psint>
ed or otherwise wrought thereon.
SECTION "a. The Chief Engineer and the two
Assistant Engineers shall seycrally while on duty
wear leather fire cap, painted white with
| gi,ded 'front.' and carry q bright metal speaking
! trumpet. On the front Of the Chief Engineers
cap shall be painted in black letters the words
'sChief Engineer" On the front Of the LIST As
sistant Engineers cap shall Be in ike manner
| painted the words and figures Engineer No. J."
and on the front of the End Assistant Engineers
cap shall in like manner be painted the words
! and figures Engineer No. T."
Section Is. The fire wardens and Marshal
shall at fires sererally wear a leather cap with
the words " Fire Ward, ns,-division" or
ward +" and Marshal" painted thereon in
white letters.
SECTION &c The Village Marshal under the
direction of the President and such Trustees Of
the Village as may be present, may prescribe
limits in the vicinity of any fire within which
no peraon excepting those who reside therein,
members of the Fire Department. and those
admitted by order of wardens, marshal police
men, or officers of the Fire Department, or Of
the Village, shall be permitted to come, and it
shall be the duty of the policemen and watch
men to aid in carrying into effect the provisions
and requirements of this section.
SECTION 27. During the time of FIRE, and
for and during the period Of thirty six hours
after its extinction, it shall be lawful for any fire
warden, Chief Engineer, ard Assistant Engineer
President, Trustee, Marshal, Foreman and As
sistant Foreman of a fire company, Tor the off,
, Ger in command, Waterman and police consta-
BILE, in any part of the Village, to arrest any
suspected person, any person hindering, re-
ssting, conducting in noisy aud disorderly
manner, or refusing to obey any such officer
while acting in the discharge of his du'y, and TO
r commit such person forthwith to the watch
t house, if any, and if more, to the County Jail.
Said officers shall be severally vested with the
usual powers and authority of police officers to
command all persons to assist them in the perfor-
4 nance Of such duty; and any person who may
be so committed to the watch house or county
all as aforesaid shall remain there until released
4 by the order of o court having competent juris.
!. diction and power in the premises.
u SECTION %. 1t shall be especially the duty
e of the Chief Engineer. and under him, of the
Q two Assistant Engineers, to see at all times, the
!, provisions and requirements Ct this ordinance
n carried out and fulfilled, particularly in refer
: ence to the members Of the fire department
SFcroN 20. Every person, not fireman
c who shall be pres ent at fire, shall be subject
: and obedient to the order of the Chief and As
d sistant Engineers, the President and Trustees
n Werdens, Marshals. and the police constablei
:, of the village, in extinguishng the fire and the
z removal and protection of property; and ir
e case such person shall refuse to obey such or
- der he shall forfeit and pay for every offence
d the sum of five dollars; Provided, that no such
II person shall be bound to obey any of said Off
Y GERS unless such officers shall bear their re.
IF specive badges Of Office or their official char
,r ac;er shall be known made known to them
IS and all such officers shall have power to ares
l. any person or persons 80 refusing to obey sucf
e lawful orders aforesaid, and to hold them il
i, custody until after the fire is extin sushed wher
re be dealt with according to law.
y SECTION 80. 1t shall be lawful for the fore
e man, assistant foreman officer in command o
10 any fire company, or for the President, Trus
10 tees, Chief Engineer, or either of the Assistan
D. Engineers, to require the aid of any citizen, in
10 habitant, or by-stander, in drawing conveying
d any engine other fire apparatus to the fire
d and in working and using the same while at
d fire; and on the refusal Leglect of any person
G. to comply with such requisition, the offende
y stall for every default forfeit and pay psnalt,
D. of one dollar.
II SECTION 81. Any person who shall wilfully
20 offer any hnderance to any officer or fireman il
the performance of his duty at fire, or shall
y wlfuly in any manner injure, deface, or destro,
" any engine fire apparatus belonging to tn,
e Village of Manitowoc, shall wifully resist thu
>. President and Trustees of said Village, or an
~ person duly authorized by them, in taking pos
" session Of any such engine or fire apparatus
d shall for every such offence forfeit and pay
b penalty of twenty five dollars, and shall further
b more be liable for all damages or injury done.
y Section 80. Any member of the Fire Depart
mcnt who shall he elected President, Trustee Chic
or Assistant Engineer,or Marshal, shall be exemp
for the ti.cs he shall hold such office from all com
p pany duties in the company to which he may be
= long.
: SECTION 33. All the penalties incurred unde
II the twelfth sixteenth, seventeenth, twentieth
twenty ninth, thrtieth and thirty first section.
this ordnance sh all be for the Of the Fire De
e partment of the Village of Manitowec.
o SECTION 81 All ordinances and parts OF ordi
naoces heretofore adopted relating to the estab
( lishment and regulation of the Fire Department 0
= the Village of Manitowoc, conflicting with con
l, | travcnirg the provisions Of this ordinance ar
n hereby repealed.
II SECTION 35. This ordinance shall take efec
. from and after its passage and publication re
!, 9uired by law.
!, n adopted and approved this 18th day OF Decem
ii Der, A. D. 1850.
"a. WOOD, President.
y CHAs. RoEsER, Clerk.
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