The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1892-06-10

CHAPTER 1.
BOUNDARIES
SECTION l. The following described lines
shall for the present and until changed or
sltered he and compose the limits of the terri
tory of the town OF Eaton, tO-wn:
Beginning at a point on the south bank of the
KOOtenai river adjacent to the bridge on the
county road between Eaton and Fry postotiice,
and running thence about one thousand QOOO)
feet in southwesterly direction to the north
west corner of I. Callahan's possessory right To-
cation, thence in a direction south of east for
distance OF three hundred and twenty (32O) rods
to the southeast corner OF William Eatons pos
direction 10 che kOOtenni river; thence meander-
ing with the course of said river TO the place of
beginning; Bounded on the west py the avine
between Eaton and Fry postotiice: on the south
BIZ the pusses@ory right locations OF T. Callahan
aud w. H. waller, on the east BY the possessory
right location of d. J. Clifford, aud on the north
BIZ the Kooteni river,all of said territory being
situated ia the county of kootenai, state OF
Idaho. $685., :,
SEAL.
Sec l. That a seal in circular form, with the
words "Town OF Eaton, ldaho,' on the outer
circle and tffehlar<s kuUtenHf County, with
the REPRESENTATION of esdssFtree on the interior
gmnd center OF said circle, shall be and the same
is hereby made the corporate seal of the town OF
Eaton, Idaho, to be used In all cases IN when
bvthe laws of Idaho and the customs OF natlons
ii is necessary to use u seal by a corporation.
See q That said seal shall be and remain IN
the custody of the clerk OF said town, to be used
CHAPTER III.
TOWN OFFICERS.
sec / The government of the town of Eaton,
Incorporated under the general and amended
laws of the state of Idaho shall be vested in fiye
trustees by whom, with the assistance and CO.
operation of such other officers as are provided
for BY the statutes of the state and the ordl-
nances Of the town, its affairs snail De auihlhls-
tered and its laws executed.
See d In addition to the board of trustees,
town assessor. town treasurer, town clerk, cor,
poration counsel ana town collector, as prnvloeo
for by the general statutes, there Is hereby or,
damned to be appointed annually By the board
OF trustees by resolution police magistrate and
Il town marshal and road overseer, VINO shall
hold office at the pleasure of the board.
see A. The Office of collector to be combined
with that of the treasurer, ana that the toWn
treasurer be- and he hereby is eX-oinclo col
Sec. s. That all officers elected or appointed
as herein provided for shall perform all the gu
ties as required by the general statutes, anu also
such other legal duties as the board OF trustees
BY ordinance from time 10 time may prescribe
See. g. The town assessor, town treasurer hno
collector aud town marshal shall file with the
clerk an oath of Office and an otiicial bono, e
be approved by the board of trustees as required
by the statutes and ordinances for the ialtniu
performance of their respective duties before
entering upon a discharge OF the samey
Sec. 4 All official bonds OF town officers unit
otherwise ordered seal be in the f0liywlns
sums, to-wit, Town treasurer and eoilector
$500 and town marshal $500.
sec s. That all appointments of police magis
trnte and town marshal shall be made as sooi
M the board Of trustees shall have organized
after each annual election, and such oihcers
Aehen appointeds shall quuify m Sath 'st&
giving bond where required withln ten gay
after the notice of such appointment, or the,
shall be deemed to have refused 70 accept am
other officers may be appointed in their stea'
who shall in like manner De required
qualify.
CHAPTER ".
Sec. /. The board OF trustees until furthe
order shall convene regularly at place desig
mated BY the board on the first and third Ihurs
days of each month at o'clock, p. m.
Special meetings Of the board OF trustees ma
be called by the chairman or by any three trus
tees by notice in writing from the clerk serve
upon the other members of the board.
Sec . Any member absent from the meet
ings of the board without reasonable eXcus
shall be fined in the sum OF 81 for each oHenc'
Sec. 3. Forsystematic transactions OF bushes
the chairman may apportion the members OF IN
board into standing committees, composed {
three members each, as follows; Isl ways IN
means; 3D. streets and alleys; ., healtn; 4tl
bills and ordinances, to which committee a
bills resolutions and proposed ordinances VINE
required shall be referred for examination an
consideration, and upon iayorsble report ds.
which the same may be considered and dispose
of in committee OF the whole by the poard
trustees. :,
yened the roll shall be called and all absentee
shall be noted in the minutes OF the board an
sthe regular order of business shall be as follow
l. Reading, amending and approving u
minutes of the previous meeting.
> Reports of Officers
g. Reports OF committees
4 Presentation of petitions, remonstrance
communications and bills.
s. Unfinished business
g. New business.
CHAPTER V.
TOWN LICENSES
Sec. 1. Every peddler selling goods of NJ
description other than market products Ill u
town limits shall pay license OF v per "a
and in case any peddler shall refuse TO produ
his or her license when demanded by the TOW
marshall said marshal may seize the ANNA
wagons contents, pack, bundle or DaskeI ~ ~ y
person so refusing and hold the same until y
license is so produced and exhibited.
Sec . The keeper, proprietor OF agent OF al
circus theatrical company, or troupe, opel
concert minstrel or sleight OF hand perfOrman
shall nay license OF - per day
Seq r. All licenses are required to be 1ssu
nv the clerk OF the board and paid in advance
the town marshal.
CHAPTER vi.
RESTRAINT OF ANIMALS.
Sec. l No horses Tstt4esy euttfe,,sheep'e OF he
shall be allowed to run at large IN any OF
streets or alleys in the town of Eaton duri
any hours of the day or night, except when
inc driven through for shipment or transfer
other purpose. All animals so running
large may be taken up by the town marshal a
imDounded in "A pound or Enclosure to be p
vided bv the board of trustees. and such a
mails shall be provided with proper care, 10
and water while so confined -.
See q The town marshal shall give 1mm'
late notice of the taking up of such nnlmt
with description thereof, by posting the sa
i'm three conspicuous places ana by puDileatl
az notice once in any newspaper OF the town.
400 4 If any animal mentioned above
taken ND within the limits OF the town OF Eau
at tine e EXPIRATION of five days from the date
the official notice, the town marshal snail !
such animal at public auction, and after
ductiup the cost of keeping and selling,
shnlI nav the remainder of such proceeds Il
the town treasury. In addition TO the cos'