The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-05-15

the fees aforesaid, and the expense OF the
sale, shall be paid 90 the owner or own.
ers OF the animals sold when ascer-
tanned, and II not ascertained within
thirty days, shall be paid over to the
city treasurer, taking his receipt there
Tor.
SEC 6. No person shall willfully OBJ
struct or prevent the apprehension or
impounding OF any animal Mt large, con
trary to the foregoing provision OF this
ordinance under penalty of not more
than ten ($10) dollars nor less than two
(S2) dollars.
SEC. z. The poundmaster may release
from pound any animal that may be IL
legally or improperly taken or driven
there, and may remit all or any portion
Of the fine or impoundage in such cases.
Size. &. No dogs shall run ut large
within the limits OF this village, unless
they are muzzled. between the first day
OF June and the first day of October ~
each year, under penalty oil not less
than two ($2) dollars nor more than
ten ($lO) dollars, To he recovered
against the owner or person keeping or
harboring said dog. Any person finding
any dog running ut large within the
limits OF the village, contrary - the
the same to the pound, and il shall be
the duty OF the poundmnster to receive
the same, and pny the person delivering
IL the sum OF twenty-five (25cl cents Tor
each dog SO impounded, and give person
al notice OF such impounding TO the own
or OF such dog, il known, and il not
known, to post notices al such impuund-
ing in three public places i'm sail village,
which notice shall give n description OF
such dog and date al impounding, and
TINT il not released from the pound
within five days from date oi iinpound-
ing, such dog will he killed. The word
dog" in this ordinance shall include
both sexes and all ages.
SEC. 81. Any impounded dog may he
released on payment to the pound
master the sum al scvcnty-iivc (75c)
cents, impounding fee and cost OF keep
ing such dog. to be computed at the rate
OF ten (lOc) cents per day.
SEC 10. Any impounded dog not re-
leased M above provided ut the expirll-
| ton of said five days shall be killed 10y
! the poundmnstcr or some one acting
under his authority, and in such ease
the poundmastcr shall be catitlcd To
receive IRON the village, such sum ns ne
would have been entitled to receive had
such dog been released M provided by
the preceding section. The poundnastcr
shall cause all dogs killed as provided in
this section TO he Immediately buried in
the ground To depth Of at least two
Ieet.
SEC. IL. II any person shall break in.
to any public pound ia this village, or
tear down or damage the same in any
manner whatever, or unlawfully release
therefrom any animal therein i'm
pounded or rescue any animals from the
custody Of the poundmaster, he shall /,
on conviction thereof, he fined Tor each
aud every offence IN a sum not less than
five (S5) dollars nor more than iiity
$50 dollars.
SEC. IL. The poundmaster before
exercising the duties Of his Office, shall
take and subscribe nm oath for the faith-
fu discharge thereof, and shall execute Il
bond 10 the village, with surcties, To he
approved by the president in the penal
sum OF five hundred $500 dolnrs, con
ditional for the faithful performance OF
his duties ~ poundmaster, and Tor the
payment To the village treasurer oi all
moneys that shall come IN his hands in
the exercise OF his office, excepting the
sums for the fees and charges hereinbe-
fore set forth.
SIC. 10. Whenever any person con.
victed and fined under this ordinance,
shall refuse or neglect To pay such fine
and costs, it shall be the duty al court
imposing the fine Co forthwith cause said
person TO be committed tO prison in the
county Jail of Iron county, FOR term
not exceeding ninety 900 days.
SEC IL. All ordinances and parts OF
ordinances conflicting with the pro-
visions Of this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
This ordinance is given immediate
effect.
Adopted MAY 9TH, 1897.
Approved May 18th, 1897.
L. II. JOHNSON, president.
Attest: X. r.. Mcdonnell, clerk.