New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22


or gong shall be sounded when turning corners
when passing another vehicle or equestrian
from behind and to give timely warning to
AVOID contact with pedestrians. cguestrians or
vehicles. No bicycle. tricycle. or velocinedc shall
De propelled at greater speed than eight miles
an hour' and such vehicle shall keep to the right
or tne centre OF the roadway except within one
hundred feet OF the stopping starting point
NO more than two of such vehicles shall he
ridden abreast within the limits OK the city of
New-York.
NJ coAsTING Sec. 2 No person using
WELL" l2'TH ST. vehicle described In the
foregoing section shall
coast on any OF the streets or avenues of this
city lying south Of One-hundred- and twenty
hfth-st The term coasting is hereby defined to
the feet off the pedals
Sec. 3. Each and every LIGHTS ON OTHER
VENICE excepting licensed VEHICLES.
trucks using the public
tueets or highways of this city shall show, from
one hour after sunset until one hour before sun
rise, "a light or lights. placed to be seen
from the front and each side: such light lights
10 be Of sufficient Illuminating power TO be Wis
ible at distance Of two hundred feet said light
or lights shall show white IN front bu; may be
colorcd on the sides.
ARTICLE v.--AGG or DRIVERS OF BUSINESS
VEHICLES.
DRIVERS O" Bt 81 The driver or person hav
Ess VEHICLES ing charge of any vehicle
10 T. X > OLD drawn by any animal
animals or propelled by any
human or mechanical power. and used for the
purpose of business, shall not be less than sin
teen years of age. 1t being understood that this
section does not in any way affect age limits
and other conditions spe flied by already exist
ing ordinances relating 10 drivers OF licensed
vehicles.
ARTICLE VII.
Section 1. 1t shall not BUSINESS VEHICLES
be lawful for any cart, MILES AN HOUR
wagon, public cart or any
other vehicle used for the purpose Of carrying
freight or merchandise. or for any other pur-
pose than that of carrying passengers whether
ii hc loaded or unoaded to be driven through
any of the streets or avenues of the city of New
York at a greater speed than at TIE rate of five
(J) miles an hour.
PASSENGER VEHICLES 1T shall not be lawful
s MILES An HOUR. for any cart wagon or
other vehicle used for
the purpose OF carrying passengers land their
personal luGgage) to he driven through any of
the streets or avenues OF the city of New-York
at a greater speed than at the rate OF eight (S)
miles an hour
II shall not be lawful for TURN CORNERS
any vehicle to be driven MILES AN HOUR
propelled around a ALW A IS KEEP
of any OF the streets TO TIL T. RIGHT.
avenues Of said city travel
ling at faster gait than at the rate of three CD
miles an hour and all and every such carts.
and all other vehicles, when passing through or
along any of the streets or avenues of said city
shall. when in motion. be kept ON the right OF
the centre of the road at all times. except within
one hundred 400 feet of the stopping start
ing point. And il shall be unlawful for any
such public cart, carriage or any other vehicle.
or horse or horses attached thereto, to be driven
foul OF or against any person. vehicle or other
n a.
of said city
SPECIAL RULES FOR Sec. >. Except when
WESTERN BOULEVARD. going coming d
rectly from or to
their places of departure or destination on
the Western Boulevard. and except when
actually passing another vehicle or obsta-
Gle ali trucks express wagons. vans and
business vehicles Of all sorts shall keep in single
line upon their extreme right of the said West
ern Boulevard at all points between flfty-
ninth-st and Manhattan-st
Sec. 3. Except when going or coming directly
from or TO their place Of departure or destna-
ton on said boulevard, and except when actual
w passing an obstacle on the roadway, all bicy-
clos and passenger vehicles shall use only those
portions of the said Western Boulevard between
Fiftv-nnth-st. and Manhattan-st not set
vehicles therein mentioned; and all bicycles and
passenger vehicles shall keep TO their right OF
those portions Of said bouleva by this section
allotted tor their use
Sec 4. Any person rid 'Ni'HiiN" d"
ing a bicycle in the city pHhN oN p'D LEO
Of New-York shall not
be allowed to carry or transport thereon any
child under the age OF five years
ARTICLE VIII.-RIDING ON SIDEWALKS.
SIDEWALK RID No person shall drive,
ING AND DRIVING. or back lead any horse
or cart or other wheeled
carriage on the footpath sidewalk OF any