The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1861-04-19

forfeit penalty of not less than FIVE nor more
than twenty Eve dollars, for each and every such
offence, besides being personally liable for all
damages.
SEcrIos II. The acting Chief Engir eer. by
and with the consent of the President of the
Village, and in the absence OF the President then
by and with the consent OF one Trustee from the
several wards of the Village, shall have power
in their discretion to grant permission to any fire
company to go with their respective engines and
other fire apparatus beyond the limits of the
Village, to be absentsuch length of time as thev
may direct. Any officer in command OF any
company who shall suffer or permit the engine
or other apparatus in charge of said company to
be taken beyond the limits of the Village wth>
out such permission, shall forfeit and pay for
every such offence penalty of not less than i've
nor more than twenty five dollars, besides being
liable for all damages.
SECTION Is 1t any fireman shall refuse or
neglect to attend at any meeting of the company
to which he is attached, he shall forfeit and pay
for every defaule, a penalty, such sum of
money for the benefit OF the company az shall
be fixed by the bye-la~s thereof, unless they
shall exonerate him tberefrom.
SECTION 10. If any fireman shall neglect to
attend at any fire without such an excuse as shall
be sufficient and satisfactory to the company to
which he belongs, or shall neglect or refuse to do
to obey tae orders of his proper company officers
CT shall leave his engine or other fire apr aratus
while Ct fire without permission of the acting
foreman, he shall forfeit and pay for the use and
bene fit of such company, such sum of money as
a penalty for every such dof.uit, as shall be
prescribed by the byelaws OF such company,
and shall be subject to expulsion from the Fire
Department.
SECTION 90. If any foreman or assistant
IF Tpao Shan SIC,
obey or refuse to obey the order of the Chief
Engineer the Assis 3ant Engineer ne shall
forfeit and pay for every such default a penalty
of not less than five to exceed twenty dollars,
and if any firemaa at a fire shall disobey or re-
| fuse to obey any such order gwen in pursuance
of the provisions of section nine of this ordinance
he shat forfeit and pay for every such default a
| penalty OF not less than one nor to exceed FIVE
| dollars.
SECTION 81. The Engineer in command, or
in the absence of all the Engineers, the Presi,
| dent or two Trustees of the Village, may direct
| the hook and ladder men to cut do y and remove
any building, erection or fence, for the purpose
| of checking the progress of the fire, and the en-
| gneer in command, ard in the absence of such
engineer, the President of the Village, with the
advice and concurrence of two members of the
| Board of Trustees, shall have power to blow up
or cause TO ne blown up with powder or other
1
ress OF fire, for the purpose of extinguishng or
| checking the same.
! SECTION % The foreman of each fire COM
| pany while on duty shall wear @ hat or cap sim
| liar TO that worn by the M rbers 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 a bat or
cap similar to that worn by the members of his
company, with the addition of the word "ass;s
| Al Ill
speaking trumpet, which shall be furnished by
the Village under the direction OF the Chief
| Engiuesr
| SfCTIoN %. A badge shall be worn on the
coat 10y the President and Trustees of the Viii
! age at fires, consisting Of 4 rosette with the
words president =" or . 1ru.tee-ward paints
ed or otherwise wrought thereon.
SECTION "a The Chief Engineer and the two
Assistant Engineers shall sevaralIy while Oh duty
wear Il atHer fire cap, printed white with a
| gided front, and carry bright metal speaking
trumpet. o. the front of the Chief Engineers
cap shall be painted in black letters the words
| ''Chief Engineer" On the front of the lst AS
sis,ant Engineers cap shall &c in ike manner
| painted the vords and figures Engineer No. l."
and on the front of the 2nd Assistant Engineers
cap shall in like manner be tainted the words
and figures Engineer No 2"
SEcTIoN IS The fire wardens and Marshal
the words Fire Ward ns,-division " or
ward and g Marshal =" painted thereon in
white letters.
SECTION 90 The Village Ma shall 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 person excepting those who reside therein
members Of the Fire Department: and those
! admitted BY order CT wardsns, marshal, police
men, Ulcers CT 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 u. During the time of q fire, and
| for and during the period Of thirty six hours
after its extinction, it shall be lawful for any fire
warden, Chief Engineer al Assistant Engineer
President, Trustee Marshal, Foreman and As
sistant Foreman of fire COMPANY, Tor the Off
Ger in coinmand,) Waterman and police consta-
bic, in any part of the Village, to arrest any
suspected person, or any person hndering, re-
sistiDg, conducting in a noisy and disordery
manner. or refusing to obey any such officer
while acting in the discharge Of his du y, and TO
commit such person forthwith to the watch
house. if any, and if none, to the County Jail
| Said officers shall be stverally vested with the
| usual powers and authority of police officers to
command all persons to assist them III the perfor-
| IiANCe vi sucn uuty anu any person VINO may
| be so committed to the watch house county
all as aforesaid, shall remain there until released
by the order of q court having competent juris
diction and power in the preniiscs.
SECTION %. 1t shall he especially the duty
| OF the Chief Engineer, and under him, of the
two Assistant Engineers, to see at all times, the
provisions and requirements tf this ordinance
carried out and fulfilled, particularly in refer
ence to the members of the fire department
SECTION 40. Every person, not a fireman,
VINO shall be present at fire, hall be subject
and obedent to the order of the Chief and As
sstant Engineers, the President and Trustees,
Wardens, Marshals,, and the police constables
OF the village, in extiu gushing the fire and the
removal and protection of property; and in
case such person shall refuse to obey such Or
der he shall forfeit and pay for every offence,
the sum of FIVE dollars; Provided, that no such
person shall be bound to obey any of said off,
| GERS, unless such officers shall bear their re-
| spective badges OF Office, their official char
acter shall be known or made known to Them ;
and all such officers shall have power to arrest
any person or persons so refusing to obey such
lawful orders aforesaid, and to hold them in
custody until after the fire is extin suished, when
ne or they shall be taken before a magistrate to
DE dealt with according to law.
SECTION 80. 1t shall be lawful for the FORE
man, assistant foreman, or officer in command of
any fire company, tor the President, Trus-
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