Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-30
TOW.N ORDINANCES.
onn,xAxcE xrMBER FOUR.

ORDINANCE NUMBER FOUR.
I'm o,,huancc crcotipg the oficeof FHf
Wa,9cn Of the towa Of Eureka.
,>r TT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
Comfy Commissioners Of Eureka 'oun'!'
NS.auI' There shall be appointed by the
Comfy commission, RS of Enrcka Comnt!, "
yada. a Fire " arden ter ins ,o NIL y from and
af,nr the final passage OF thus oruin"H...
Sn;d Fire Warden shall hold his office during
The pleasure OF the County Commissioners.
Src.s 1t shall be the duty Of the IRE v a a."r"
where fire is used within the fire limits q me
Town Of Eureka. and ascertain the c"hui.'oh
ot all stoyc-pipes, trc-placcS. chiinh'!s "nu
aues. and see that the same are arranaeu ~ :
AS to conform to the provisions oil Secoo" .
SIC. !. ii shall be the duty. Of all persons
owning or occupying any building or othtr
| place where fire Is kept, anu stoNe-rlpe Il
Ised in carrying smoke through any chhthi'
or wooden ceiling. root. or siding oi "n! o." j.,
ing or other superstrncturc, to construct ~
ease the same goes through the ceiling ana
roof. a safety cylinder OF sheet iron or other
metallic substance. ut least. eleven inches III
diameter. So that the outside OF SAID cyiinoer
shall be ut least tive and one halt inches from
thc ,ire running through the same. which
pipe between the ceiling and Ioo1 running
through said safety cylinder, shall. in all
cases. be riveted tight; and in case Said pipe
is placed through the side OF any building;
said pipe Of shcct-iron or tin with a vacuum
between the pipe and outside, OF saiu
thimble Of at least four INCHES. and said pipe
to be carried outside Of said building IN case
it be wooden or canvas. before turning uTi
ward at least two feet, and carried upward
to the same height as is required Tor piping
| running through the roof: and all persons
| using stoycpircs or Aucs protruding through
the roof of any wooden or canvas ouiidiiie'
| shall have the same at least two ieet ap?ne
the apex Of said roef; and in case said PIPE
| shall be placed within six feet ofany, adjoining
| wooden or canvas building, then said pipe shail
be carricdto at least two feet above the apex OF
the roof Of such adjoining buiiding; and any
| and all persons who shall neglect or refuse,
for the space of one week. after having necn
notified by the Fire Warden to arrange their
stoyepipeS. chimneys or fueS SO a Ia make
the same conform to the provisions oil TINS
section. shall be deemed guilty. of "A misdc,
mcanor. and upon conviction thereof. shall
be punished by a fine of not less than tea or
more than one hundred dollars for each and
| every day thew shall so neglect or refuse 10
comply with the requirements OF TINS section.
SIC. 1. No person shall make or cause to
be made any fire in any street. lane, or. upon
any vacant lot or public square within the
limits of said town of Eureka without II writ
ten permit from the Fire Warden or county
commissioners. Any person violating the pro-
visio 5 of this section shall. be lined not less
than five or more than one hundred dollars, ut
the discretion of the court.
SEQ. j. No owner or occupant, OF any sta
BILE. or other place whore combnStibles are
exposed shall use therein a lighted candle, or
lamp of any description, except the same shall
be securely kept within II lantern. Any per-
son convicted of violating the provisions OF
this section. shall be fined in any sum not cN-
cceding fifty dollars for each and every of
Tense.
Approved December Il, 1873.
u. II. HALL. Chairman
Board Of County commissioners
Attest: F.. Ii. HARMON, Clerk.