The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-05-15
Village Ordinance No. II.

Village Ordinance No. IL.
An ordinance relative TO restraining
animals.
BE 10 ordained by the Village Council
ofthe Village of Crystal Fails,
SEC. /. No horses, mules, cattle,
sheep, goats, swine, or geese shall he per-
mitted TO lie, run or be ut large in any OF
the streets OF the village OF Crystal Falls,
under penalty OF not less than City
cents (50c) nor more than ten dollars
(StOl for each and every offence, to be
recovered Of the owner or owners.
SEC. 2. Any animal found at large
contrary to the provisions OF the pre-
ceding section, may be impouuded IN
such places as the Village Council may
provide, and by such officer to bc known
and designated M poundmaster, as the
Village Council shall appoint, provided,
that this section shall not lie construed
TO prevent the running at large OF mich
cows in the implanted part Of the village,
nor in any part OF the village, between
the hours OF seven (7) o'clock in the
forenoon and eight (S) o'clock in the
afternoon.
SEC. 3. IL shall be lawful for any per-
son, whomsoeycr, finding any OF the
Aforesaid animals at large within the
limits Of the village, contrary To the pro-
visions 81 this ordinance. TO drive them
TO any OF the pounds, and IL shall be the
duty Of the poundmast n thcreupon to
receive the same into said pound, and
keep them therein and feed them at the
expense Of the owner or owners, and pay
the person so delivering it the sum Of
iifty (5O) cents for each animal so i'm
pounded. and give personal notice To the
owner OF such animal, Il To- him known,
and TO enter the date OF impounding and
description of the animals impoundcd in
register to bc kept by him for that
purpose, which register shall he open for
inspection, To all persons therefor.
Size. 4. Any horses, mules, cattle,
sheep, and goats impoundcd in any Of
the public pounds, shall be released
therefrom on payment Ca the pound
master the sum of fifty (5O) cents for
clch such animal impoundcd, aud any
swine impoundcd shall be released ON
payment 20 the poundmastsr the sum ot
two ($2) dollars for each Ofsuch animals
impounded, and any geese impuunded
shall be released ON payment To the
poundmastcr the sum OF ten (lOc) cents
for each such fowl impounded, together
in either case with such sum ms may
have been paid 90 the person who
brought such animal to the pound, and
also in addition thereto, for feed, fifty
t5Ocl cents per day Tor each of the ami
mails mentioned in section first al this
ordinance, except swine and geese, and
for each swine the sum of twenty-five
l26c) cents, for each goose the sum OF ten
ll0c) cents shall I've paid for each day 4
Iced; Provided, that il ut the expira-
ton oi six 10y days FROM the time when
any such animal shall be- impoundcd.
the same shall not be claimed by the
owner or owners. and redeemed 10y the
payment of charges Tor fine, pouldarc,
and feed hcrcinbeforc mentioned, the
aaid poundmaster shall sell the same mt
public vendue, at the pound gate, after
giving three (3) days public notice al
SUCH sale, with description al the animal
or aniWals TO be sold, by pasting notices
of the time of such sale ia three public
places ia the village, 81 which the pound
shall he one.
SIC. .. The moneys received at any
such sale, after deductug the amount 81