Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-17
NEW TO-DIf !.
TOWN ORDINANCES.
orn1N,NCE NUMBER FOUR.

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DE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD ut
ID County Commissioners OF EUREKA 'o"n's'
S eva" l. There shall be appointed by the
rn.'rtv commissioner of Eurcka County. "
vnIa. a Fire Warden Tor the town oil hulch"i
rL;.i oppointmcnt shall taxi effect from anu
after the final passage OF lhiS rr,
,bc pleasure of the County commissioners.
S Sc } II shall be the duty OF the Fire Warden
~ ,nrcfullv examine all buildings ana plac'H
where fire il used within the fire limits 9i rue
town of Eureka, and ascertain tne conuia al
nj MI stove-pipcs, tirc-placcS, chinlneyS anu
lines. and sec that the same are nrrangon 81
ns 10 conform to the provisions of oeclloh'
So 4 II shall be the duty of all persons
owning or occupying any building OF oth;i
Mace where fire is Kept, and, stove-flpe
usrd in carving smoke through any canvas
mr. wooden ceiling, roof, or siding OF any ohlIu-
ing or other Supcrstructure, 10 conS!Euct ~
case the same goes through the ceiling anu
roof, a safety cylinder OF sheet iron OF otn:I
metallic substance, ut least eleven incnes IN
diameter, so that the outside OF SAID cylinder
shall he at least two and one halt inches rom
the pipe running through the same when
pipe between the ceiling and ROOT running
through said safety cylinder, snail, IL az.
rasos. be riveted tight; and in case said pipe
is placed through the side OF any bulidins,
then a safety thimble shall be placed around
said pipe of shcet-iron or TIN win u vacuum
between the Pipe and outside OF. saiu
thin BILE OF 1T least four inches, ana saiu Iipc
to be carried outside of said building IN case
il be wooden or canvas. before turning up,
ward at least two feet, and carried ulMalu
to the same height as Is required ior Piping
running through the roof; and all persons
using stUvelipes or fues protrnulhs .hI9usn
the roof Of any wooden or canvas bulIding.
shall have the same at least two feet above
the apex of said roof; and in case SAID pipe
shall be placed within six feet OF any, adlolnlnT
wooden or canvas building, then SAID pipe snail
be carriedto at least two feet above the aieN oil
the roof of such adjoining building; and any
and all persons who shall neglect or refuse,
for the SPACE of one week. after having oeen
notified by the Fire Warden to arrange their
stovcpipes, chimneys or f1ues SO as to make
the same conform to the provisions OF this
section. 1,hall be deemed guilty of a INSIDE
mcanor. and upon conviction thereof, Shali
be punished by n tinc of not less than ten or
more than one hundred dollars for each ana
every day they shall SO neglect or refuse TO
comply with the requirements OF this section.
Sc. 4. No person shall make or cause t"
be made any fire in any street. lane, or ul9h
any vacant lot or public square within the
limits of said town Of Eureka without q writ
ten permit from the Fire arden or county
commissioners Any person violating the pro-
vi<io of this section shall be fined not less
than five or more than one hundred dollars, at
the discretion of the court.
SIC. >. No owner or occupant of any sta
BILE. or other place where combustblcs are
exposed shall use therein Il lighted candle. or
lamp of any description, except the same shall
be securely kept within a lantern. Any per-
son convicted Of violating the provisions OF
this section. shall be fined in any sum not cx-
cecding fifty dollars for each and every Of
Tense.
Approved December Is. 1873.
j. II. HALL. Chairman
Board of County Commissioners.
Attest: +. ii. HARMON. Clerk.