The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-11-20

A BILL TO BIZ ENrITLED--AN OKDIe
- nance to provide for Volunteer Fir.
Police company.
SECTION BE II ordained by the Council
Of the city Of Dallas, That there shall be or
9nn!Zcd under the supcrlntendauCe o the
Mayor volunteer company 90 be styled the
Fire Police, TO consist al rot less than lhl--
teen nor wore than nfy-two mon, over the
hgr OF cighlac' wears. Said company, wien
on duty, snail a. 70 'nmandod by the Mayor.
asS'stel by ssrs euch squad OF
twelve private,, tho sergeants ~ b, e.ected
by majority vote OF ms company. ana IN
serve for one carat vacancies &. he fled
los company e.e'tlou for the unexpired term
Sorsehnis chosen Tor new squads ~ er tie
rist e'eC fsu shall serve only for the remain.
der ~ the year, 80 that The annual election
Tor all shat I've At The same time In case of
The shseucs OF any sergeant vi 4 e The
hey'f mag appoint from mo members OF
h.s squad asutstituts tpr The tins being Al
Ores the sergCsuts aha he dapngui.ied L.,
the words "SsrgeSut No. -" ami the privntrs
by the words Fire Police" worn fin BLACK
letters on white hat cap bands.
see. ., That he duties said com pany shall
extend TO cNerythipe connected y lth fIres not
pertaining 10 the r'sular nrcdepsrtment A
portiuu may be q tailed by the MAYOR, un.
DER the command ola sergeant or scrgennts.
a. the case may 10, TO serVs A. police for
intermeddling or Intrusion " persons NOT
belonging To The ara department nor to the
premises on tts or endangered by the nrs In
arrest susuected persout NJ ntea or persons
tn.ddllns With movable property; to carry
out goods or other moyeabis property Nnd
secure them, and generally Ia do ali thai
| may be dee med by the Mayor, or officer IN
| command, necessa for the protection and
ssleN OF persons and property vi fires
| Sec. ]. That vhcnevei thirteen or NOR,
V, lUnteers shan be enrOlle' the Mayor shall
organize them Into one or more souads
hen 20 organized they my make ,ucl
rules and regulations for their government
not consistent with this urdnRuce, rs the,
may deem proper The SQUADS snd sergeant
ehall Ne numbered one, two, three and -four
and the scrgcante shull take rgnk IN thl
same order of seniority Al company meet
iurs the AsyOr, II present, shall preside: OH
erwiso the senior sergeant presents
See 4. That said company may adopt IN,
uniform they may prefer,tO b. worn on oti,e
occasions ihsn ntes, amt may hold thoi
meetings IN the city Hall at any time whel
neither the Mayors courl nor Council lsl
/ session.
See. 5. That this ordinance shall tsL. .n.c
snd he In force from aud after itspsgsase.
Approves October u, ~.
W. J.. CABFLi, Mayor.
Attest; W, + PARRY, GU Seer. any
An ORDINANCE Rfaul tTINU TiI
~ construction and maintenance of avn
irgs and eigus on, over or acrusl sidsN sls
In TIVE City OF Dallas
Gil OF the city OF Dallas, That (, shall be M
lawful for any person or persons to erect l
construct any awnings ON, over or aero,
any sidewalks In the City Of nallss lower .
any point Than ten feet from the purf, &c
the Sidewalk; Al awnings shall be recurel
fastened Ia the side of the building and arm
" supported by Iron brackets, snd all avn
ings, except cloth awnings, within tn III
: limits shall he covered with tin, ,hos; ire
sine, or some nre-proof material; nor shs
any person erect s,t,
sidewalk In the City of Dallas All awni,
posts now standing ON any sid,wa
, shuO be removed asSoOn as the awnings tht
support are removed for repnirH or ott
purpoS'ei nor shall any awning eXtci
mIher into the street than to the outer ed
: of the sidewalk
. Stc.2 II shall he unlawful for any pers,
I or persons 10 place, hRvo or maintain a,
sign OF wood, cloth TN or other suhstan,
! being suspended, fastened ~ attached In al
4 manner on, across, along. over or above NJ
! sidewalk or street m said city, whether nbn
' or below the awning, 30 that the SAME 81.
y project more than SIX lnchesfrom the oui
. edge of any lot or building AUDITING ON al
= street In said Cityof palins.
See 4 Any one violating any " the pi
- visions OF tie two proceed ny s rtlons III
A ON conviction In the Mayors court be Nm
IN any sum not less than ave 40 more IN
nfty collars.
Soc That all ordinanccs. or rarts of
Q pesled.
see. 8 Til Il this ordinance take eject fr,
Its passage aud pu licaiiuu,
!. Approved October 3 lssl.
2 W u. cABELL, Mayor
WE. Parry, City Secretary.