Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-29

Defining nuisances and prescribing tn,
the punishment therefor.
The city council OF the city OF Fairhaven
does ordain as follows:
Section l. That hereafter the erecting
continuing or using any building or othei
pace IN sa id city for the exercise of any
trade, employment or manufacture which
oy occaslonlnR nOXious eXhalations, of
lehslNe smells or other annoyances be
comes Injurious and dangerous to the
neat comfort or property of individuals
OF the public; the causing or suffering
any offal. filth or nosome Substance 10 h.
collected or to remain In any place. street.
hlghway or alley In said city to the pre-
Judlce OF Others, shall be deemed and are
public nuisances
sec 2 Any person or persons, owner.
lessee, or agent causing or maintaining a
nuisance as aforesaid, shall on conviction
thereof, on complaint In writing under
pain before any police justice of said city,
De nned IN any sum not exceeding one
hundred dollars, and in addition to such
me me police Justice before whom such
CONVICTION u had, may order that such
nuisance be abated or removed at the ey-
pense OF the defendant In the same man
ner ana with like proceedings as provided
IN the laws OF the state Of Washington in
such cases made and provided
Sec. 3. All disOrdcrly houses, house of
i'll fame and bawdy houses kept for
purposes Of prostitution or for the
resort and the unlawful commerce of
leWu people. all houses rooms saloons
booths, scOws, boats or other structures
used as place OF resort. where women
are employed to draw custom,
uahce or Tor purposes of prostitu-
tlOni all public places Of resort where
gambling Is carried on or permitted; all
dls0rderly houses or places where drunk
ehness, gambling, lighting or breaches Of
tne peace are carried on or are permitted:
al saloons, eating houses, hotels or other
place or places or resort, including all
rooms attached thereto or connected
herewith, In which gambling is permitted,
VI IN Wnlch Dogs or persons under the age
OF twenty-one years Of age are permitted
10 play any game of chance or skill. or
any game OF cards, dice, domnoes, baga-
teile, billiards, pool or other device,
whether such persons play for musement
or Tor any bet or wager or not. shall he
deemed and are public nuisances, and the
owners, Keepers or persons in charge
there, ana any such person or persons
carrying on or permitting to be carried on
such unlawful business shall be guilty of
a misdemeanor
See. L. Whenever complaint in writing
on oath is made before any police iustice
oil said city, charging any person or per-
sons OF a violation of any of the provisions
OF Sec; 3. II shall be the duty of such
police Justice TO issue warrant for the
arrest OF such person or persons and de-
liver the same TO any police officer of said
city, who shall forthwith arrest such
person or persons complained of and
bring him or them before said police
Justice, who shall proceed summarily TO
Try such person or persons and to hear
and determine the alleged offense or
charge against bin or them, and on con.
viction to punish said offense by fine in
any sum not TO exceed one hundred dol
lars, and shall commit to the city Jail not
to exceed three months, such person or
persons so convicted or until such fine and
costs are paid.
Passed May %, 1880.
Approved May %. 1890.
f. A. TURNER. Mayor.
Attest: ALFRED RIEDEL, City Clerk.