The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-22

norso oH wnososlI pc onally OF by another
siil,,n.iIv labor the tnree days required
~ -, nf any part thereof, the crvisor
~ strccts shall give a receipt citl in iulI
49, ~ ,,ri. iu~ the street tax OF that year
sec II. An persons laboring on tne
.,rcois shall he required to labor WIN rem
.onnblc diligence hours in each ofN
md ifsnv person working on the streets
r avenues. in conformity with the notice
fo-esail, shall refuse TO execute WORK 10
no manner directed by the Street commit
ce or person in charge, he shall not be
ntiiied TO receive any credit for street tax,
~, shall be reported to the city attorney
or prosecution ms one of those failing or
'efusing to work.
Sec. IL. If any person who neglected or
refused to labor on the streets, after be'ng
notified ms aforesaid, shall fail to pay to
the supervisor of streets or the city treasur-
er the sum of three dollars, in the legal
currency Of the United States, on or be-
fore the last day on which he was required
to labor as above specified, he shall be
liable to the city In an action for the re-
coyery thereof; and the supervisor OF
streets shall, immediately upon the explra-
ton of the three days during which labor
was to be performed, furnish list OF all
such delinquent persons to the city attor-
ney, who shall there upon institute SUIT
against such delinquents fof the respective
amounts due from them, provided, II any
person from whom street labor can be
as REQUIRED shall before notice to attend for
labor shall have been given to him, as
| herein before provided for,pay TO said street
| supervisor the sum Of two dollars in legal
currency of the United, States be shall be
entitled to receive and the said
Street Supervisor is hereby authorized
and instructed to give him a
receipt in full for street labor for the
current year said moneys to De
paid into the City Treasury. as now pro-
vided for by Section SO Of this ordinance.
| SEC. 10. All moneys received by the SUI
nervisor of streets in lieu of street LABOR,
sball BIO paid by him, in legal currency,
into the city treasury, on or before the
| first Monday of each month; and at each
monthly stated meeting of the city council
said supervisor shall mako report of his
receipts and expenditures and work for
the previous month, which report shall
contain the names of the persons laboring
on the streets, and Of persons making pay
ment in lieu thereof, and for each and
every failure to comply with the require
ments of this section, the said supervisor
shall forfeit and pay to said city sum
not less than twenty five dollars nor more
than one hundred dollars.
SEC. IA. The supervisor of streets shall
receive ten per cent. of all moneys collect
ed by him in lieu of street labor, to the
amount of $1,000, and twenty per cent. on
all sums over that amount.
SEC. 10. No person or persons or body
corporate shall, in any manner, remove or
cause to be removed any earth from any OF
the avenues or streets of the city, or re-
move earth from one part of street to
another, or public grounds within the cor
porote limits Of the city of Cairo, without
having first obtained leave from the city
council to do so and every person or per-
sons or body corporate offending against
the provisions Of this ordinance, shall for
felt and pay to the city of Cairo a sum not
less than ten dollars nor more than fifty
dollars for each and every ofense Pro
rided, the hauling and carrying away OF
each load and each parcel, and each other
separate removal Of earth, shall be consid-
cred and taken as a distinct and separate
offense.
SEC. Is. 1t shall not be lawful for any
person to place or deposit on any of the
streets or avenues of the city, so as to OBJ
struct the same, any timber wood, lumber,
coal, brick, stone, or other materials; and
every person violating the provisions Of
this section shall forfeit and pay, for the
use of the city, n sum not less that ten nor
more than one hundred dollars, for each
| and every ofiense: Provided, builders may
| occupy half of the street with their build
ing materials, where they are engaged in
erecting buildings, and provided, also,
| where persons are engaged in unloading
or loading railroad cars, they may occupy
half the stree. with freight while SO en-
gagged.
SEC. II. 1t shall be the duty Of the po-
| lice constables, or other police officer on
| duty in daytime, to observe infractions
| of thsordinance and to notify the proper
| parties to remove the distractions on the
streets oravenues. Ii said distractions are
not removed with twenty-four hours al
ter notice has beengiven rs above, itshall
be the duty ofthe said police constables, or
other officer to remove, or cause to be re-
moved, the same to some convenient place
and to require the owner or owners, 81
person who placed or deposited the OBJ
structions, TO pay tue expense Of said re-
moval. Ifsuch person cannot be found
or refuse to pay such expense, il shall b
lawful for said policeman TO sell sand prop
erty causing such obstruction, or any por
ton thereof, for cash to the highest bidder
after having given two days no.ce of tn
time and place of such sale, by posting u
notices in three public places in said cit.
| Alter deducting costs and charges for hi
trouble, at the rate of five dollars per da
while engaged in removing and sellin
| the same the officer shall pay the balanc
into the city treasury.
SEC. lS II shall not be lawful for an,
, person or persons TO place or deposit o
cause to be placed or deposited, on any o
the streets or avenues Of the city, or an,
OF the wharves or lcvees of the city, an
dccayed vegetable or animal matter o
any matter of otfal liable 10 decay; an
every person or persons violating the pre-
visions of this section, shall forfeit and pa
to the city u sum not less than ten dollar
nor more than fifty dollars for each an
every oiiense.
SIC. 10. 1t shall not be lawful for mn
! | person to de posit upon the plr TX road, Vi
: on Levee street materials Of aay de crptic
: that will obstruct the passage Of vehicle
: to greater width than eight feet n
, shall any dray, wagon, or other vehicl
stand upon said plank road, except viii
= engaged in loading or unloading, for
: greater length of time than ten minute
oe and every person violating either Of Il
=, provisions Of the preceding section, shs
- forfeit and pay not less than three dolls