The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-06-04
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Prevention 1i EireH,

be 4 ordaincd By ne Cty comcR Of the Cay
NJ Ddiid&
SEGrIOE |. No person han sct up or use
n stove, tho topur any side OF which shall
DO Within two feet OF amy part Of the wood
work OF the wall or partition of any build
ing, without protecting such woodwork,
either with II metallic or plnster covering,
no na onpctually 10 prevent the same nom
taking firo from such stove.
Sec ,, In all cases whore II st0Ne'plpo
projects through tho roof or wood work Of
Il building, tho pipe shalt be conducted IN u
brick chimney, or metallic Hue, ana shall
be separated from nll WOODEN partitions, by
II double tin cylinder, or other inGo busli.
bic material anu shall project above or be-
yOnd the root, to the distance of not less
Than three feet; ana any person or persons
Refusing TO comply with the provisions OF
this section, shall b deemed guilty OF u
misdomoanor, md upon conviction thereof,
bs fined not more than ten dollars for each
Oilense.
Soc 3. 1t shall not DO lawful for the own
or, proprietor, superintendent, agent or Oc-
cupant of, or other person using or man0g-
ing, aud having the control OF, any steam
saw or planning mill, or factory Of any kind,
or any foundry or machine shop, or any olh-
er establishment where Bteam power IN used,
10 use, continue tho use OF, maintain or erect
any smoko.stnck or chimney, In connection
with any establishment, OF less height than
twouty feet above the adjoining buildings
500. 4. Any person Offending against the
lOGtHOlub StC'lOn, hllhll Nc uceiuSu kullly Ol
II misdcmeanor, and on conviction thereof
SHALL for each oficnse, DO fined not less than
one nor more than ten dollars, and enCh
days use Of any stack or chimney, contrary
TO the provisions Of the foregoing section,
shall no deemed II separate and distinct of
Tense aud miSdemeanor,
Sec, D. opelson shall, In the city, boil
any pitch, ro'ln, tnrpentine, Varnish or 9TH
er inilammablo substance. unless the same
be done In IN open place, ut least ten feet
distant from any building or other property
that might be injured thereby, or IN II fire
proof building.
Sec. g. No persons shall burn any SHAY.
ings, or other combustlble matter, in amy
street, alley or thoroughiare or public place
or near any inhabited place In this CITY,
without the consent OF the city marshal.
xSec. I. No person shall, in this city, have,
put or keep, any hay or straw, In 4 Rcli or
pile, without having the same enclosed or
secured, 30 as 20 protect 1t from flying sparks
of fire.
sec 8. No owner or occupant Of n livery
stable, or other stable, IN this city, shall, by
or In any place containing hay, straw or
other combustible matter, any lighted can
die, or other light, except the same be
securely kept within tin glass or lantern.
sec. o. No person, In THIS city, shall carry,
or cause to be carried, In any street or other
thoroughiare, any burning coal or brand,
unless the same be shut up In covered yes
sci.
SEQ. 10. No person, not being on duty in
military corps, and acting under orders
from tho commander thereof, or not being
manufacturer of firearms, and trying or
proving articles manufactured by him. so
rs not to endhnger or injure persons or
property in the neighborhood, shall dis
charge any kind of firearms In this city.
500 II. No person shall, In this city, dis
charge orset of any rockets or other pyro-
techntc exhibition, without the written
consent of the Mayor, specifying the time
and place, whom ana where the same may
be done.
Sec, y. The owner or occupant of any
house, sGop or other building In this city,
shall cause the tlues or chimneys thereof To
be swept or burnt ont AZ often rs may be
requisite to keep the same clean. In
oases OF burning out tue, 1t shall be
done In the daytime, and only when rain |
Is falling, or when the roof of the building |
Is covered with snow, or very damp. III
any person shall sutles the tlues OF n house, |
occupied by him, TO be fired ut any other
time than herein expressed, he shall be lia- |
BILE to the penalties herein prescribed.
Sec. 10. The city engineer shall have pow |
or to require all persons to correct, remove |
or abate, any state of things, done, caused, |
suffered or permitted by them, In violation |
of this ordinance, anu shall, upon failure TO |
comply with such requirement, CORE e. re- |
move or abnte the same himself, calling, If |
necessary, the assistance of the city police |
and all costs attending his action In such |
cases shall be recovered against the party |
and any person or persons rpfus-
ing or neglecting TO comply with this ordl.
nance, or who shall violate any OF the p'o.
visions thereof, shull be deemed guilty of n |
and on conviction thereof, he
fined not less than one nor more tn II TWEEN.
ty dollars.
Sec IL. 1t shan be- the duty of tho chief
engineer OF the fire depnrl ment, upon the
OF every tire, instantly to repair
TO the spot, and mako difigent search and
inquiry as TO the probable cause thereof. He
shall make written statement, win ch shall
be- sworn to by HIM, and immediately
handed to the city marshal. He shall have
power to make arrests of persons whom lie
has good reason to believe are incendiarios |
and take the testimony If creditable wit
nesSes, who may be cognizant of any fact
TO the origin or cause of the ire
Sec. l5 1t shall not be lawful for any per-
son or persons 10 have In his, her or their
possession, within The city, any c0al lime
wood, plank, slaves, shingles or other lum.
Der, or fuel of any description, combustibles
Or any materials that may occasio /, hazard
Or danger fire, 1.-THE same shall be stored in
,ity engineer 10 be unsafe from any danger
.emove the said articles when ordered by ,
he mayor or city engineer, shall be fined in
my sum not exceeding twenty-five dollars
or each and every day such refusal or neg
ect shall continue
Zee. 49, That this ordinance be In effect
rom and after January |, 1873.
Approved November 20, 1871.
W. l.. CABELL, Mayor.
Attest: J. u. HEREFORD, Secretary.
mays5-l0t