The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-01-03
AN ORDINANCES
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BE- i ordained by the cry Council NJ III,
tlly at Dallas,
.so1tou /, Any person who shall IN thi
I NllA hp luunu lh stale M lnluAluatlun lu
any Street, highway, thuruuBhlale on other
public place, SHALL hH deemed guilty. uf a
mlhdnWvauuL uui uppn conviction thereof
IA the Recorders OT hhyOr'u court hp nntd
NOT more than twenty dollars,
heo, 2, Auy person Wnu shall la THIS city
appear Ia any public plnoein astate oi mud.
10y, ur Ia address, not belonging to hlH uT her
seAl or IN an Indecent or lewd dress, OF SHAH
make An Indecent exposure OF his ~ her ppT-
son, or be- guilty ul an Indecent on lpWd act
or behavior, or shall exhibit sell on oilNr Ia
sell any Indecent OF ltWu book, picture, or
other lhlng, or shall exhibit 90 perform, or
| permit ~ Dc exhibited ur performed upon
PROMISES under hlhoi nor management or
control, any immoral or lowd play or other
| representation, shall be- deemed guilty ut a
miHdemphner, ana upon conviction thereof
be lined not less than hve nor more Than
Quo hundred dollar,
500, 3, Any person within the corporate
limits who shall battle, wash, or swim IN
| the Trinity Ily0f, or IN any other water
| course, pond OF pool "a this city between
| One hour before Aunrlte ana one hour after
sunset, being naked Ul lnauiuclVnly clothed,
thereby causing Improper exposure % his
| person, SHAH be drumuh guilty OF a INSIDE
! meauuf, aud upon conviction thereof, be
nned not less Than two nor moro Than one
| hundred dollars,
sec, 1, Any person who shall stick, paint,
brand or stamp, or put upon any house,
fence, wall, pavement or other public plnso
| Ia this city, any written, printed OF other
| advertisement, hlll, notice, sign or puAiot,
without having nist obtained tho pornln-
| sion OF tho owner OF such house, ionoe, wall,
pavement or other public place, snail be-
deemed guilty OF misd mOHnof, and upon
conviction thereof DO nnod MOI less imam Two
nor moro lhan ten dollars Tor zach ana
every ulonee,
dciHcing any building OF buildings, ivnce,
sign, trre-bOX, lHmp'puHt or other property,
IN the city OF DALLAS, belonging 20 tho corpu-
ration or property holder OF said cily, by
cutting, breaking, duublng WIN pant ul
other substances, hiltnluB ui hOrhun or uthVt
animals OF IN any other way OF manner de-
Mci az, tearing down OF iiJuflng luu same,
snail DO decmtd guilty Of a mlhdtmuauur,
ana upon conviction thereof De hutd nut
less tnan Two nor more thHn Ton dollars
see q, II auy person snail play al any
game Ot cards ut any house Tor retailing
spurious Liquors, stOrc.housc, tavern, lhn of
Othtr pubic place, or IN any oub'huuNv OF
any olner place WITHIN me limits al lhlh
city, where people resort, such person shall
Oe nned not loss than hvo nor moro than
twtuty ave dollars.
Sec. l. Ali housed commonly known ~
pubic auu MI gaming houses, are Included
Wlthln Tie meaning ul me prtctulng soolluh
any room attached 20 any public house, ANA
commonly useu Tor gaming, rs also included,
whether mo Same b1 Kept closed or open,
a private room of an lnu or tavern Is not
within thU meanlngo l u public place, un'
loss suSh room Is oOlnmOnly used lOI gam
ing.
sec. s. Upon the trial OF any person ac-
cused Ol offending against the PROVISIONS OF
ms Two pre- 'eulng sections, II shall not DO
necessary Ia prove tndt auy money or ar
ucle OF value, o. the representative of either
was oct ut suCh game, the OlionsO Is COM
p,Vte without suCh proof.
sec. o. II any person snail keep or exhibit
ior ,he purpose OF gaming, any gaming liable
or BANK OF amy name or description what
over, OF any table or bank used Tor gaming,
when has no name or shall be in any man
ner interested IN keeping on exhibiting such
table OF bank at auy place Whatever within
inc limits of tins city such person shall be
nned not less than ave nor more imam my
dollars.
sec. 10. II being intended by the foregoing
section To inctuue every species Of ganig
ueYlcu known by the nHmI OF table or bank
OF every Kind Shalever, this provision snail
include amy ANA all games, witch in COM
mon Language ARE said To DO dedH, hept or &C.
hibued.
sec. II. Lest anJ misapprehenslon should
arise as % whether ceCtdIn games are iu-
cluued within the meaning OF the foregoing
SECTIONS, 1t Is declared mat the foregoing
games are within the meaning ana lnten.
ZION OF SAID sections, namely "NinBlttuni
Rouge eG Nuir," kuulette,' - Faro"
"Monto," "A BO,""Chucc-u III ..uck, '"keno,"
"Poo| and "Rondo," but the enumeration
OF these games specially snail not exclude
amy othvr properly WITHIN the meaning ol
the two preceding sections. Any game
| played iOr money upon billiard Table or
table resembling n billiard table, other IMAM
| the game OF billiards licensed by law, is pun
| iShaDle nnuor SAID sections.
Sec, IL. In the proceedings before the Re-
cOrders or Mayors court on the trial of OF
lenses under the preceding sections II IL SUI
ticlont To prove that the games We're play cd,
dealt or exhibited, Without proving that
money or other articles OF value were won or
lost thereon.
Sec 10. The words "played" and dealt"
have the meaning attached to them in Or
binary language,
Sec, II. II any person shall bet at any
gaming table OF Oank such IT'S are described
III the preceding sections, such persons shall
DO lined not less imam two nor more than
twenty dollars.
Sec. 10, If any person she'll peru II any
game prompted Dy the ABOVE prUNlSlOnS 10
be played In his house or house under his
control, he snail be fined not less than three
nor more than fifteen dollars.
SeC TO- lfany person snail rent to another
arOom or mousse Tor the purpose OF being used
Us place for playing, dealing or exhibiting
any OF the games above prohibited, such
person shall be tiucd not less than five nor
more than one hundred dollars. IL shall be
presumed room or house was let for the
purpose Of being used for gaming whenever
the lessor knew tnat to be the object Tor
which IL was rented.
Sec. IL In all trials before the Recorders
or Mayors court Tor violation OF the pre-
ceding sections, the same shall be construed
ns ike provisions of the penal code OF the
state are construed in the courts of the state.
sec. 49, Any person who snail in this CITY
sci up or Keep any gaming table or gambling
device, AT which any game Of chance Slall
be play ed for money or property or any
thing representing money or pr pertyt or
shalt at any such table or device or NJ any
game of chance, bet, win or lose any money
or property either i'll specie or by means OF
anything representing the same, or hhall
suHer any such table or device, at which
any game Of chance Ii played TO be set up
or used In any tenement in his possession or
under his control, shall be deemed gully of
misdemeanOr and upon conviction there
of be hned not less than five nor more IMAM
fifty dollars.
sec. 10. 1t shall not be lawful for any own
or, proprietor or agent OF any establishment
within lhIg city, by whatever name The
same De called or known, wherein Nlnous,
splrituOus, malt or other Intoxicating liquors
arc Kept for sale in quantities less than
quart, To Keep such establishment open TO
later hour than II o'clock at night nor TO
Open the same at an earlier hour IMAM lpur
o'clock in the morning, and any person
OH Dulnk hkblihl lus ploNlslOAh vi NAiiH opN-
ton shall be fined IN any sum not less than
five nor more than MY dollars.
See. ~. Any person who shall be guilty or
sticking or putting up In any street, avenue
or alley, or on any WALL fence OF other pub
lie place In this city, any Indecent or gross
printed or written advertisement, blil or
notice Of his professional skin or remedies
for the curing OF yenefeal, or what are usu-
ally called secret diseases, or causing the
same to be stuck or put up, upon convection
thereof shall be fined not less than hve nor
more than fifty dollars
Sec q. No person or persons snail be per-
mitted to alive public pail or keep dance
hOuFe witkin the limits of this city, unless
| he she or they shall first obtain from the
Mayor a rem It, and any person or persons
| who shall violate the provisions OF this sec
| tlou shall, Oh conviction, DE lined IN any
| sum not less than two nor more than tity
dollars, proridei, bu ever, that no permit
| snail be- given for more than one ball a week
| ana shan specify the time and place OF
| holding the same.
| soc ~ Hereafter 10 shall not be lawful
| for auy person to wear under his clothes, or
| concea ed about bis person, any pistol or re-
| yolypr, colt, billy, slung shot, cross knuckles
| or Euuckles OF lead, brass or other metal,
| how'll knife, razor. diTk.knife, dirk, dagger,
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