Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1898-05-19

z Is9Ec.r - y Ehat any person commit.
ling an aot. of public indecency on a
street shall be guilty of d misdemeanor.
Of kSeping
limits 81 the Sf sihaiia siali, apon col, sa
viction OF such offence, be lined q sum not less
situated within said Incorporate i@ite % Who iets
PERSONS to be seG baM oP hose
prostitution, shall, upon conviction, pay a fine
Of not less than 50 nor more than $40, for evory
used Or Kept, and be otherwise punished Wiihih
the, discretion OF tho Mayor within the limits
SEorIoN4 That any pnrsnn ~ pc, sons who shall
he guilty of tightng, rioting, using proiaGe Lam
guago or other her giSordefly conduct within tho
sE0rIoNb 8. That 1t shall be the duty OF tho Mar
or LIGHTER orimes within the }noorporato iimits
Of tho town by violation of tlio laws Of
the State Gf South % gSr9Ina ocepSe county,
Walhala aud bring them before tho Mayer
or q Alderman acting In hisstcaa, who shall liaYo
as, in Ills opinion, Justice may require, consist
ont with tho authority Of tho Council in such
SEGrIoN Q. That it shall be tho duty of tho
Marshal or Policeman, after tho arrest of any
person. whose violation of any ordinance inter
feres with tho peace ana good ordor or tho town,
or the Conduct Of Snc person arrested after
tho arrest Ia made II such ns to impair tho peace
and good order of tho town, to closely cdnfine
such person and produce HIM as required by
law for examination or proper administration
of criminal justice rs tho case may require.
SECTION 7. That no person or persons,
eithor as owner or agent, othor than q
lawful dispenser or agont of original pack
ago establishment shall soil any spurious
or Intoxicating liquors within tho cor
porato limits of tho town, either by
drinks or i'll larger quantities, and any
person or persons violating this Section
shall DO subject to fine or Imprisonment
ut tho discretion of the Mayor within
tho limits OF his authority.
SECrIoN 8. That tho Marshal is author
lied to arrest any porson found on the
streets botwcon 10 O'Clock D. m, and
factory reason for such presence on tho
streots during thoso hours.
SECTION o. That all places Of business
or amusement must DO closed on the Sab
bath day, cxcopt drug stores, ivory sta
blcs and restaurants. And tho violator
of this Section shall DO subject to n
ponalty of $25.
SECTION 10. That any person or pcr-
sons violating any Of the foregoing Sec,
tions Of this ordinance shall be deemed
guilty of a misdomcanor, and punished
at tho discretion of tho Mayor within
tho limits of his authority.
SECTION II. That this ordinance shall
bo doomed general and perpetual, shall
go into oifcct upon its publication, and
continue of forco until repealed or
amended.
An Ordinance to Establish Fire limits I'm tho
Town of Walhalla.
BE IT ORDAINED by tho Mayor and Al
dcrmcn of tho Town of Walballa in cour-
Gil assembled, and by authority of tho
samo:
SECTION /. That fire limits bo ostab-
lishcd in tho Town of Walhalia on Main
street Oh both tho North and South sides
thereof between Ann street and Tugaloo
street; that within said limits no now
house shall hereafter DO built Of wooden
material, and no additional room or
rooms shall bo built of wood to any
house now standing within said firo
limits.
SECTION 3. That all buildings hereafter
erected within said fire limits shall be
built of brick or stono and covered with
slate, tin, or zinc.
An ortinance TO Exempt Walha'la Cotton Mills
from Municipal Taxation for Five Years.
BE IT ORDAINED by tho Mayor and AL
dormcn of the Town of Walhalla in coun-
Gil assembled, and by authority of same:
SECTION /. That the property of tho
Walhalla Cotton Mills be and the samo
is hereby exempted from taxation, except
for school purposes, for tho period of
five years from January lst, 1898.
SECTION 2. That tho question of OK
cmption or no exemption shall be sub
mitted to an election of tho qualified
electors of tho town to DO held on Tues
day, tho first day of March, 1898.
An Ordinance to Tax tho Sale of Spirituous Lii
quors In Original Packages.
1tlr npnIrNH l,n 4
Aldermen of tho Town Of Walhalla,
in Council assembled, and by authority
of the same:
|. That each and every person, firm,
on corporation, resident, or nonresident,
domestic or foreign, selling, bartoring,
or trading in wines, spirituous or intoxi-
eating liquors or whiskoys or lager beer,
within tho corporate limits of tho Town
of Walhalla, shall, on or before tho tenth
day of each month, pay or cause to be
paid into tho Treasury of tho town tho
sum of $40 as police tax on such bust
ness.
II. That it shall be tho duty of tho
Town Marshal to collect the said tax Of
$40 on or boforo tenth day of each and
every month in ami during which any OF
the parties designated in tho preceding
section may be doii.., business as n dcalcr
in original packages for tho sale. OF matt
u
and pay the same over to tho Town Urea
suror Oh or by the fifteenth day of each
and every month.
III. That the failure or refusal to pay
tho tax on such business as prescribed
in section one of this Ordinance on or by
the tenth day of each and every month
by any person, firm, or corporation en-
gagged in such business, shall constitute q
violation of this Ordinance and subject
the yiolator to fine of not less than tcn
no" moro than ilfty dollars, or imprison-
mcnt with or without hard labor on tho
public ways or streets of tho said town
for not less than five nor moro than
thirty days.
~. That notice to tho person in charge
OF tho place Of business, as tho OstcnSi-
bio agent of any OthCr person, firm or
corporation engaged in such business,
shall constitute notice to tho principal
thereof, and tho acts or doings of tho said
agent shall be deemed and taken as the
acts of tho principal and also II personal
act of tho agent so that q violation Of
this Ordinance by other or both the
principal and agoMt shall subject both
the principal and tho agent to punish
mcnt for violation of this Ordinance.
V. That if the said tax Of $l0p month
on the business or fno for violation of
this Ordinance bo not paid a. hcroin
above provided within two days after
notice requiring payment of tho Same
has been givcn to amy person, firm or
corporation engaged in such business,
thn Town Mnrchol cbon ,r,cooI to ,,1