Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-25
ORDINANCE NUMBER FOUR.

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In oy,iinoncr cftntiag the othcfof FTr
UTden of tie toTn # Eureka.
DE IT ORDAINED EY THE BOARD OF
ID County commissioners Of Eureka County.
Nevada:
Sfc. /. There shall be appointed by the
County COMMISSIONER Of Eureka County. Nc
vada. a Fire " arden for the town oi Eureka;
which appointment shall take effect rom ana
after the final passage ut tins "rdil'ahce.
said Fire arden shall hold his office during
the pleasure of the County commissioners.
Srr. II shall he the duty ofthc | ire VI arden
to carefully examine all bIildings and places
where fire is usSd within The fire limits "i III"
town of Eureka. and ascertain the c"n1it'"n,
of all stuvc-nipr>, tirc-rlac"s. chimncss and
hue>, and >re that the same itr" arranged 80
rs to conform To the provisions OF section >
ot this ordinance.
SIC. :. 1t shall hn the duty Of all persons
owning NJ occapying any building or other
place where fire i. kclt. and stovc-riic l.
used in carving smoke through any canras.
or wooden ceiling. root, Of siding OF any bald
ing or other >ipcr>trnctnro. t. construct III
| case the same gucs through til" ceiling and
root. n safety cylinder III sheet iron or other
metallic substance. ut least eleven inches IN
diameter, - that the ot:tSide ot SAID .~cy'indei
shall be AT least tW q and enc hal! inches from
the ripe running through tho SAM. which
pine between tn ceiling and reoi running
through said safety cylinder, shall, in all
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i, placed through tn side ut any bedding.
til zen a safety thimhlt shall be placed around
said Pipe Of >hcct-irun or tin with 4 vacuum
between the pipe and outside OF sand
thimblc of n lra>; four inches. and sand pipe
to be carried outside oi said building in case
il be wooden or canvas, before turning uI-
ward at least two feet, and carried upward
to the same height aS is required for iiiinG
running through the roof: and all persons
using stoSclIpe> or lues protrU1ing through
the rot OF any wooden or canvas building,
shall have til" same at least two feet above
the apex OF said reef; and in ease said Pipe
shall be placed within six feet of anv adjoining
wooden or canva. b iildins,thrn said ripe shall
be carriedtu at least two feet above the apex OF
the roof Of such adjoining building; and any
and all persons who sail neglect or refuse,
for the space of one week. after having boon
notified by the Fire Warden To arrange their
>toveplrcs, chinnryS or lucS 50 IL to make
the same conform to the provisions of this
section. shall be deemed guilty =! a missile
mcanur. and upon conviction thereof, shall
be punished by Il iiEe ot not less than ten or
more than one hundred dollars for each and
every day they shall So neglect or refuse t.
comply with the r~clnircmcnt, of this section.
So. !. No person shall make or cI,;sr Ia
he made any fire in any street. lane. or upon
any vacant lot or public square within tho
limits OF said town Of Ettret ii without Il writ
ten permit from the Fire " arden ur tuInty
commissioners. ANY person violating the pre-
,isio of this section shall b.. fined not les,
than five or more than one hundred dol!alS, al
the discretion Of the court.
SEC. ,. No owner or occupant of any sta
BILE, or other place where combastiblcs are
exposed shall use therein "A lighted candle, OF
lampof any description, except the anne shall
he securely kept within a lantern. ANY lrr.
son convicted at violating the provisions ot
this section. shall he fined in any san! not cx.
ccoding fifty dollars for each and every OF
Tense.
Approved December Il, 49,.
i. Ii. HALL. Chairman
Board of County Commissioncrs.
Attest: +. II. Harmon, Clerk.