Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-02-23
lorcman who shall he known and rank as an

toreman who shall DO knovn and rank as au
pAny No. shall be the ranking assistant ang,-
neef, and other officers to he electcd by tho
Fl ;aa ~ ayyo irom ao
havc the special charge Of the prnporty Of tho
city TO which hia company may hc attached. II
Saro 90 and 70
o'enoy. defect or want of repair therein, AZ soon
- known to him, to The chief engineer. Each
unless excused or otherwise directed, shall
proceed ns soon as practicable, with their en-
gincs and apparatus, to esery fire that sh III
directions az may be givea by the ohief en-
gineer, or either Of tho assistant engineers, to
locate their engines and apparatus and do all
tho fire and tho preservation of property ex-
posed to tire. and shall not remove therefrom
without permission of an engineer, il any be
turn their engines and fire apparatus to tho re-
spectiye places of deposit. 1t any company |
shall without permission, leave any fire with
return the same as aforesaid, the chief engineer
shall report said company to the city council,
who shall tsse such ao.io, si,n, y they may deem
member OF any company. belonging to the fire
department who is not Of the aye of cighteea
years or more.
ing TO the city, connected with the fire depart
ment shall be taken out of the city, unless un-
der such regulations the chief may
than two engines leave the city at any one time.
No engine or fire apparatus shal! be applied to
nsss OF Pc taken from tue house where
of fire, or for practice, without The permission
of the chief engineer, or of An assistant, il tho
chief il absent from the city.
No fire engine, hook anC ladder truck or hose,
Or bucket cart, shall ln go,og toor 3elrrning
from any fire. OEat a'y othes 1me be oIawn
upon any sidewalk. excepG by tue special oder
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penalty of i've dollars for eacl offense, 10 BIZ
forfeited and paid by each and cvesy person
aSjsdged az guilty OF aiding OF assisting ia spch
$50. ie. Noc sits. dice OF othes agtiolea used
nor suall any splti iols Equo.s be used the. Elm,
aud no such building shall be opened on sun
day, except ia case Of an alaral Of fire.
Sec. II. Any person who shpll be convicted
of insulting, meapacing, or wontop!y iaterfer
ing with any engineer OF fireman. while on duty,
for eRoh offense forfeit and pay fine of not
less than i've dolla,s.
Sec. H.. There shall be paid to each fire
company in quarterly payments in each year,
for keeping clean their ecgines, five apparatus
and houses, aud for other expenses except.
repairs, such sum as The city council may from
time to time determine,
Sec. 49, No person shall open any public
hydlant or leave uncovered any Of the public
cisterrs' or take any water there: rom, except
for the purpose of ext,nguishlpg fires or wash
ing fire apparatus. under . penalty not exceed
ing ten dollars for each Offepse.
SEQ. II. The fire engines, hook and ladder
trucks. hose carts, hose, buckets. hooks and
ladders. ard other fire apparatus. and the
be subject to the cootrol aud direction of the
city council aad nothing herein contained shall
divest the city ofits property, or in any manner
Sec. is. No person, except BY direction of
the chief engineer or Other ocer in command
] fireman during the fire any intoxicating liquor
of any kind, under q penalty of not lSss than
a BE- she day Of the marshal
deputy marshal and policeman to repnir i'm
m edately to every fire that may occur in the
, they or either of them, may prescribe Limits in
the vicinity Thereof, within which, no person
not residing therein, or not connected with the
: gushing the fire, shall be permitted to come
, under penalty Of five dollars; and taey ol
Of
of the city, a. may be necessary to aid in guard
ing protecting and preserving property g
e a 30 .as
GERS during tho time they shall 40 act. and th,
marshal shall return q list of such, persona t,
thereafter and they shall be entitled to receive
such reasonable compensation rs the city coun
Sec. IL. Whoever shall willfulIy, maliciously
: maner injure any fire engine, or ether fire ap.
paratus, belonging to the city, or shall in an
way injure or interfere with any of the publ
hydranta, cisterus, or any platform constructe,
for the u-e of the steam engine, or shall in an!
manner obstruct or incumber with lumber
. wood, or other material. anv passage way t
such platform shall be fined not less than $1t
nor more than $lU0; and the passage way hereil
feet on each side of direct line from such plat
form to the nearest point on the nearest street
in the vicinity of such platform.
h Nhutn nf1u nrGi inon ,orta ar,E nv
; dinance in conflict with any of the provisions
of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
: Sec. 10. This ordinance shall be in force auG
+ take effect from and after its passage and ap
proval.
Passed February 5th 1884.
: E. T. WHITE. City Clerk
Territory of Dakota, City and county of Yank
ton, ss.-l hereby certify that the above ordi
nance was duly presented to and left with hi
!. honor, William p. Dewey. the mayor of salt
| city for hia anurQYal. by the undersigned cit