The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-10-11

tween Lombard street on the north, and
the south side of lot number - in block
eighteen, on the SOUTH in front
OF which sidewalks are not already
built, shall build or cauee to be built
sidewalks a. hereinafter specified, on or
before the 18th day of October, A. d. one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.
Article 7th. All of said sidewalks shall
be four feet wide. built of lumber not
less than one inch In thickness, and if
built of boards shall be supported by
three stringers.
Article. Sth. All sidewalks now or
hereafter built, shall be kept in good
repair by the respective parties owning
or occupying lands adjacent thereto.
81, Article 9th. If any person or party
whose duty it is to keep said walks in
repair, shall neglect SO to do two days
pay a fine Of five dollars, and all costs of
repairing. ,,.r.. ,.,.-s.,,.r -s5..~s H., ]
! Article 10th. Should any person or
party whose duty it Is to build said side
walks, failto complete the same In the
time specified in this ordinance, it shall
be the duty Of the Town Council to cause
said sidewalks to be built, and direct
the Treasurer to make out an account
of all costs andexpe1lses Of construction,
and to demand and receive the same.
Article 18th. 1t shall be unlawful for
hogs to run at large within the incorpo-
rated limits of the town of Clarence;
aud it shall be the duty of the Marshal
to take charge of all swine found running
at large within said town of Clarence,
shut them up, and give public notice
Thereof, by posting a description of said
swine in three public places, 10 the in
kva,n
after impounding the same; and if said
swine shall remain unclaimed five days
after aforesaid notice, the Marshal shall
proceed, after two days notice, to sell
the same, at public auction, to the high
est bidder, and the nett proceeds of such
sales shall be paid into the treasury for
the benefit of the town. ee#
Article 18th. The owner Of any swine
so taken up shall pay to the Marshal
the sum Of one dollar per head for all
swine SO taken up; one-half of said
amount to be retained by the Marshal,
and the other half to be paid to the
Treasurer for the benefit Of the town !;
and shall pay all necessary expenses in
Cured in taking up and keeping said
swine.
Article 18th. 1t shall be the duty of
all persons having charge of any theat-
ricai exhibition, circus or menagerie
which receive pay in money or in any
other way, before making any public
exhibition to obtain from the Mayor, or
in his absence from the Recorder of this
town, a license, for which he shall pay
sum to be fixed by the officer granting
said license, not less than three dollars
nor more than twenty dollars and for
, any violation of this ordinance shall be
fined in any sum not less than ten dol
lars nor more than fifty dollars.
Article l4th. All side shows, and gift
and lottery enterprises, or musical or
comical entertainments, not intended
for scientific or literary improvement,
and stands for selling drinks and eatables
on public days, shall pay to the Mayor
or Recorder, as in the foregoing section,
any sum not less than one dollar or
more than fifteen dollars, and for any
violation shall be fined not less than ten
dollars nor more than fifty dollars.
Article 10Th. The Mayor, Marshal and
each Trustee shall receive for their SER
vices for all time occupied by them in
town business, for which no fees are
otherwise provided, the same sum per
| diem as is allowed to trustees of town
ships not incorporated; Provided, that
regular evening meetings of the council
! shall be reekoned one-half day each
and no money shall be drawn under
this anteYdifiqn t9r time spent prior to th'
4 Article 10th. The Recorder shall re
ceive the same fees for recording as ar
allowed to township clerks, and tn,
Treasurer shall retain for his services
- per cent. of all monies received anI
paid out by him, and such per diem al
! loWance for extra service in collecting
as the Council shall think just.
Article 18th. The amount of funds
necessary for the payment Of all sums
herein provided for, and all necessary
expenses of organizing the incorpora
ton, is hereby appropriated out of any
funds of the township not otherwise ap
propriated. 4 & ~a oas" =
Article 18th. Every officer and person
having claims against this incorpora-
ton, shall, before receiving any pay
present an account to the Council to be
approved by them. ~ e
town of Clarence is hereby empowered
from all persons and parties becoming
liable thereto, all fines, penalties, and
debts due the said town Of Clarence; and
in case of neglect or refusal to pay the
same, he shall, in the name of the corpo-
ration, bring suit before the Mayor,
Justice of the Peace, or any court having
jurisdiction therein, for the collection OF
the said demands, with all interest and
costs, as provided in sections 1O65 and
1869, chapter 51st of the laws of the
State of Iowa.
Article Goth. The Treasurer, at the
| last monthly meeting prior to the an
nual election of officers, shall present a
full statement of all his receipts and ex-
penditures for the year past, and the
amount of all monies and assets on hand,
which statement shall be publicly read
| at the annual election following.
Article 2lst. 1t shall be the duty OF
the Recorder to draw orders on the
Treasurer for the payment of all ac-
counts approved and sums allowed,
numbering the orders drawn of each
year separately-the financial year com
mencing on the second Monday of
March.
Article 22d. It shall be the duty of the
Marshal to perform all the usual duties
of such an officer, and to arrest aud
bring before the Mayor or Justice of the
town, all persons violating any Of the
ordinances thereof.
The foregoing ordinances shall take
effect from and after their publication in
the. ''ripton Advertiser" and the Re
corder is hereby required to procure
their publication in that naner at the