Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-05-03
ORDINANCE.
AN ORDINANCE TO RESTRAIN SWINE,
FROM RUNNING AT LARGE IN THE
VILLAGE OF EAGLE RIVER.

, Section S19a, s & b An. Statutes and
the Town Board of Eagle River by g
resolution passed by the qualified
electors OF said Town OF Eagle River
at the last annual Town Meeting
held at the Town Hall i'll the said
: Village of Eagle River on the 3rd day
ofApril, \. d., 1894, the Town Board
of the Town Of Eagle River do ordain
as follows:
SECTION /. No swine shall be per-
mitted to run at large in the Village
OF Eagle Eiver, and any person being
the owner or keeper of any such
swine, who shall permit the same to
run at large in this Village of Eagle
River shall pay fine of not less than
one Dollar nor more than Five Dollars
for each offense.
SECTION II. 1t shall be lawful for
any person over eight cen years Of age
to take up any swine running Il t large
in the Village of Eagle River and
take or drive the same to the Pound
or place provided by the Town
Board for the purpose, ana for SO do
ing he shall receive from the Pound
Master, when collected. an impOund-
ing fee OF Fifty Cents for each swine
so impounded.
SECTION III. The Superin tendent
of Police shall be the keeper OF the
Public Pound, and it shall be his duty
to take up and impound any swine
known to him to be running at large
within the Village of Eagle River,
and also to- receive and safely keep in
said pound all swine found running
at large in said Village OF Eagle and
brought to said Pound us provided
in the next preceding Section to be
impOunded; and to enter in Il register
to be kept by him for that purpose, a
description of each animal SO inn
pounded or received by him, and the
name of the person impounding or
delivering the same to be impoundcd,
and he shall notify the owner OF such
animal, if known to him, OF the inn
pounding OF such a 'inal, and for
every violation OF any provisi,n OF
this section, the person guilty OF such
violation shall pay q fine OF not less
than One Dollar for each Offcnsc.
SECTION ". There shall becharged
for each animal impourded an i'm
pounding fee of Fifty Cents, anL also
Fifty Cents for each day or part OF Il
day for providing sustenance for each
animal impounded
SECTION V. The owner OF any such
animal so impOunded may secure the
release of such animal upon payment
to the keeper OF the Public Pound OF
the impounding fee and charges To-,
sustenanceas provided in the proceed
ing section, within three days after
the same are so impounded. The
p )und Master shall retain therefrOm
said charges for such sustenance and
also said impounding fee, if said ami
NAL shall have been impOunded by
him, and in case the same sha, have
! been impounded by any other person
he shall pay such person the said i'm
! pounding fee.
SECTION VI Any such animal not
released as before provided, shall be
sold by the Pound Master at public
auction in said Village. Notice OF the
time and place and of sale shall be
( given by posting notices in at least
six public and conspicuous places in
the Village of Eagle River at least six
DAYS prior to the day of sale and the
Pound Master shall receive for his
services in selling, five per cent of the
purchase money.
SECTION VII. The money received
at such SAFE after deducting the i'm
pounding fee and charges for keeping
the said animal, and fee for selling,
shall be forthwith paid to the Town
Treasurer who shall give his receipt
or the same, and the Pound Master
shall Immediately after such sale file
q report thereof with the Town Clerk
describing the animal or animals
sold and the amount received for
each one, and provided that any
animal or animals are impounded by
any person except the Pound Master
said impounding fee shall be forth
with paid to the person impounding
the same.
SECTION VII. Any person who
shall break open, or in any manner,
directly or indirectly aid or assist in,
or counsel or advise the breaking
open OF the Village Pound, shall pay
q fine OF not less than One Dollar nor
more than Ten Dollars for each
Oifense.
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