The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1861-03-15

pany while On duty shall wear q hat or cap sim
liar to that worn by the members OF his company
with the addition of the word foreman" painted
tie tront The assistant foreman of each
fre 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 'assis
tant" painted on the 'front.' and shall carry a
speaking trumpet, which slall be furnished by
the Village under the dir, ction of the Chief
Engineer.
SECTION 23. A badge shall be worn on the
coat by the President and Trustees Of the Vii
lage at fires, consisting of a rosette with the
words "President or Trustee-ward paints
ed otherwise wrought thereon.
SECTION "a. The Chief Engineer and the two
Assistant Engineers shall seTerally while on duty
wear leather fire cap, painted white with a
gi'ded front, and carry bright metal speaking
trumpet On the front Of the Chief Engineers
cap shall be painted in black letters the words
| "Chief Engineer" On the front of the 1st AS
sistant Engineers cap shall be in like manner
painted the words and figures Engineer No. l."
and on the front of the 2nd Assistant Engineers
cap shall in like manner be painted the words
and figures Engineer No q"
SECTION %. The fire wardens and Marshal
shall at fires Feverally wear leather cap with
the words "File Ward ns,-division" Or
ward " and Marshal" painted thereon in
white letters,
! SECTION &c. 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 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
] oot} f,,,
and requirements Of this section.
SECTION 81 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
bic, in any part of the Village, to arrest any
suspected person, or any person hindering, re-
sistlng, conducting in noisy aud diSorderly
manner, or refusing to obey any such officer
while acting in the discharge of his duy and to
commit such person forthwith to the watch
house, If any, and if none, 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-
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
by the order of court having competent juris
diction and power in the premises.
SECTION IS. 1t shall be especially the duty
of the Chief Engineer, and under him, of the
two Assistant Engineers, to see at all times, the
provisions and requirements of this ordinance
carried out and fulfilled, particularly in refer
ence to the members Of the fire department
SECTION %. Every person, not fireman,
who shall be pres ent at fire, shall be subject
and obedient to the order of the Chief and AS
sistant Engineers, the President and Trustees,
| Wardens, Marshals and the police constables
OF the village, in extinguiShing 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 or 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 as aforesaid, and to hold them in
custody until after the fire is extn sushed, when
he or they shall be taken before magistrate to
! be 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, or for the President, Trus-
tees, Chief Engineer, or either of the Assistant
Engineers, to require the aid of any citizen, in
habitant, or by-stander, in drawing or conveying
any engine or other fire apparatus to the fire,
and In working and using the same while at a
fire; and on the refusal or Legect of any person
to comply with such requisition, the offender
81 all for every default forfeit and pay penalty
of one dollar.
SEcTIcN 81. Any person who shall wfully
offer any hinderance to any officer or fireman in
the performance of his duty at fire, or shall
wilfuily in any manner injure, deface, or destroy
any engine or fire apparatus belonging to the
Village of Manitowoe, or shall wilfully resist the
President and Trustees of said Village, or any
person duly authorized by them, in taking pos,
session Of any such engine or fire apparatus,
shall for every such offence forfeit and pay a
penalty of twenty five dollars, and shall further
more be liable for all damages or injury done.
SECTION 81. Any member of the Fire Daner.
ment who sha!! &c elected President Trustee Chief
or Assistant ngincer, or Marshal, shall be exempt
for the tiE:e he shall hold such Office from all com
pany duties in the company 20 which he may be-
long
SECTION SO. All the penalties incurred under
the twelfth, sixteenth, seventeenth, twentieth,
twenty-ninth, thirtieth and thrty-frst sections of
this ordinance, shall be for the use of the Fire De
partment OF the Village of Manitowoc.
SECTION 81 All ordinances and parts of ordi-
nances heretofore adopted, relating to the estab-
lshment and regulation of the Fire Department of
the Village of Manitowoc, conflicting with or con-
traveniDg the provisions of this ordinance are
hereby repealed
SECTION 80. This ordinance shall take effect
from and after its passage and publication as re-
quircd by law.
adopted and approved this 18th day of Deem
Der, A. D. 1860.
CHAs RoEsER, Clerk.