The Elk Mountain pilot., 1880-07-01
ORDNANCE 10. CHATTER II.


,esuiat5 tiie registration oi sirCls and de;s.is
ans, ne buria, n The dead
Sec. las soon practicable iiler the Creaii."a-
!ion OF a lew counc III each yea:, the town es,ieii
shall e.ect town physician, Who shall h1i, his oiice
tIi yea. and uniil his s.a bc elected and
quaiteu ahd who shall bc ex-ottio health oicer OF
the town OF IRWIN.
Section 2-I lhau ie the duty OF the physician
to keep on hani supply Of bo,ire virus ana see 10
that ali persons lar he haze i; i'll his power i'll
the vicinity Of any locality, wEee any person las leen
attacked with sia!ilOA, are properly Naceli:iiei, 10
sierinsend the smallpox hospital and see thai per
colNeye. here with smallpox have s.iiEcl treat
ment and to visit and administer medicines to prison.
es i'll the town jail vhe requested 20 DO so by the
mayor or tovn Jaor The town physician shall ie-
ceigc sich compensation tor his services as the Town
council may determine.
Section 3-lhe mayor, the town physician and
council committee health, shall constitute the boa I'd
health ior the town, ot which the mayor shall he
ciai.lla. Whenever there IS danger VI the saiil9N
lei ieVer aAy other courageous or infectious d-
being Introduced Into the tow, and as often as
the mayor shall deem il AIRY whenever sucn d-
may he prevalent i'll the town, the mayor shall
coarene The nenbera oil the board OF health, may cal;
u nlecJing of sail board al any line.
Sec 4-It shall he the duty Of every physician in the
report the town clerk any OF SMALLPOX
ANY oer courageous or infectious isease. Which nc
may called aeiid within the cooae limits ot ite
town, within six miles OF the sanle within twelve
hours asiel lie snail have examined .he iet With ,he
nalne Oi The occaant OF The house where such patient
Shall he; the u the street, and between
what stlees the block vheieon such house stands. rl
der eualy Tor failure to do 50 OF twenty dollars 1or
.every such failure.
Sec 5.-Ihat any physician or professional advises
who has ATTENDED any person at as Illness or who has
leen professionally present. at lhe oeuih oi any per-
son. shall make aud preserve registry OF each Geah
stating the petsoa's name age color, SEX nativity,
ocouta: ion condition whether married or single .r
widow, ana sreciFsihG the Gate and hour. and the
place and street, and nIi;er at Which the same oG-
|Yatt gl.n yt!.
When and whore .e disease was contracted; a:ld an,
crsnn VINO SHAH opit 10 make and Keep Ihe registry
required b this section OF ts oriuauoe, snail oi con
,iction ,iel Coz, beioIe police magistrate OF ai
town. ie iilei i'll OF not less than live dollars lor
more than one hundred doliais.
See. 6.Ilia: it shall be the duty OF every person
mentioned in tie rsi and second sections Of this olti-
nance and icqjire,i to make and keep registry Of
births and deaths present to tine town clerk, copy
oi such register monthly, signed by such PERSON. or
written statement sgnea by him her, OF all the facts
required to be entered i'll such register, and such state
mept or registry shall he made ut the close Of each
month"; within five Gays thereafter and in case any
.racicing physician midwife Of said town shall lie
present any birth death during any month, he or
she shall nevertheless make ana return a monthly
statement to the Gle k, shown that fact and any
one failing t. make either of she statements aoove
G.. ,a,,. esAa0 nd within the time pl
scr Ell by this section of this ordnance shall on c0l.
vcti,n thereof, heiore the police magsta ate of said
town. hIedin any sum not less aan fVe dollars nor
more than one hunIea dollars
SET The corol.er his deputy shall make to the
town clerk within three days after any ami each i'll
quest held in said town, written statement signed by
him stating when, where and upon whose body such
inqhest was held and tie cause, Gaze ana pace Oh cea'h
Of such le.son
Sec 3-That every physician practicing his protes-
sion in the OF Irwin. is reqGe! to register his
name place OF residence and Office, and every change
in the location Of his Residence or Office, IL book to lie
kept for that purpose at the office Of Die town clerk;
and every physician failing comply with this section
mag lie fined i'll any sum not eAeeoing Ten dollars;
PHIL. PETERS,
Chairman of the Beard OF Trustees.
GEO. r. CORNWALL, Town Clerk.
ORDINANCE NO. 7.-CHAPTER III.
An ordinance establishing and regulating the police
department.
Sec 1.-The mayor shall he At the head OF the police
department. and shall superintend and direct Tie police
really see that the several mem' ers OF the depart
ment are prompt and faithful in the discharge oi the
duties aud from lime time take such as he
may deem icdent for the preservation CT the peace
AMI good order, and the enforcing OF the laws aud or
dl.aa,es iii TIE town.
Sec. The town council shall direct what nun,ber
of policemen shall lie appointed the regular force
ana SHALL ly resolution, ilX their compensation by
stated PER month, to lie paid mont!iiy In Gaze the
town council should at any time decide TO increase the
nutli er ut pvlileren tie mayor, the council commit
tee on police and the cheo police shall discharge such
member or mem ers of the police force us i'll their
opinion will least AFFECT the efficiency of the force
No person shall be elegale to appointment upon the
police force une be citizen Of the United States and
a qualified voter in the town, or if he las been dis.
charged from the police force in the town. for cause
for any time during the year preceding his aIplca-
tcn for appointment. Every person appointed upon
the regular force as special policeman shall before
entering upon his duties, take and subscribe an official
oath aud file the same with the town clerk.
Sec. 4-Tlle mayor shall lie the immediate executive
head of the police force OF tie town shall direct their
motion end assign TO each Of them their respective
duties He shall distribute the police officers through
ont the town, non beats t. he defined as hereinafter
provided, in such manner as to equalize Their duties
and properly guard and protect the inhaliiants and
lror erty: he shall from time time visit the different
Leafs throughout the town and see that each officer is
properly and faithfully performing his duties; and he
Shall also report 10 the town council any police officer
who snail be ound intoxicated, asleep absent from his
ieat d,Iipg The hours of DUTY or guilty OF any derc
LECTION OF duty ur improper conduct.
See sIt shall lie the duty of the town marshal to
that al persons liable to ay town license take out
their licenses provided b. the town ordinances.
Sec. 6--The mayor, aldermen, chef OF pohce ana
police officials as of the peace shall have
power to arrest to be arrested with or without
process and take before the police magistrate. all per-
sons who in their view shall bleak OF theaie to
break the ,eace and the police magistrate may commit
or admit them to bail. the case may require. They
shall have the power arrest. cause to be arrested
e,s all persons who shall be found III me ACT ei
violating any ordinance, vino may reasonably be sis-
pec;ed OF having committed any crime OF mieneaEor;
and shall have the power 1etain or cause the deten-
ton of all such PERSONS in custody in the town JAN CT
other safe I,ce in the said town, over night ana over
the Sabbath am until s,ch erSops can be cuy e>iI-
uei by or ;iieL before competent justice.
Sc T. The ma. shsl may be removed from Office
for any nsie neneT, neglect direecon oi duty r-
competency inetficiency upon the complaint OF the
mayor or any alderman Of the town of Irwin. SAID
complaint shall be in writing, addressed to the town
council setting forth the charges with sufficient certainty
as to time and place enable said officer to defend
the same which complaint shall be heard by commit
tee of any three aldermen other than complainant to be
selected BY the council Five days notice Of time and
place Of hearing shall he given to tina accused who may
have suhp9ded for such witness ~ he may DESIRE and
NAV be heard by himself and council Said committee
shall report the facts drawn forth in the examiRati0n
together with their conclusions and
to the town council and it shall he the duty Of town
council to vote confirm reject the report OF sald
i inlntee and whatever their action SHALL be snail pe
fined in the case.
SEC s The uayor is hereby authorized to appoint a
persons of suitable character. who may be III the en
p.oyment Of the town other departments as SPECIAL
POLICEMAN provided they shall not be paid for their ser
vices as polcenan ont If tae town treasury. suca
special policeman shall possess the same powers as pe
liceman on the regular force and shall obey the res
and regulations of the police department as Tar as may
be consistent with tnciT other duties
SIC g. The mayer may ON application VI any person
or pe.son showing the necessity thertof appoint ami
swear any number If additional patsplmen or wa1cn
men as special policemen without pay from the fcxn
Il tine MARSHAL and rul.r AID regulations q ne ponce
ed they msy b. discharged At ths pss1sc