The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-08-08
Ordinance No. 10.

An Ordinance defining and ceclOring what shall
be a public nuisance and providing for abatiIg
the came and Furnishing the person maiutaiu-
ing the same.
Be it ordained by the city council Of the city OF
Madison, South Dakota.
Section /. That any room, building or other
enclosure within the corporate limits Of the city
OF Madison, South Dakota, where vinous, spirit
ous, malt, brewed, fermented or other iEtoxica.
ting LIQUORS are sold at retail to he drank on The
premises where sold, or to which persons are in
the nsni. Q, 's ,ssss;csi i, me HSaTpose Of drinkins
ciRreu to be a public nuisance.
Section =. That II shall be unlawful fer any
person, firm or corporation to keep or maintain a
public nuisance as defined in section ! OF this
ordinance within the corporate limits Of the city
o! Madison, South Dakota, ana any person who
shall Keep or maintain a pubic nuisance such as
cehneo 10 section OF this ordinance, either a.
proprietor thereof or a. the agent, servant or
employe OF any firm or corporation, or who shall
AID or Assist In Keeping or maintaining the came,
shali on conviction thereof be fined in any sum
not less than nifty dOllAre nor m ore than one hun
bred dollars and all costs OF prosecution, and
shall be committed until the fine is fully paid.
Section 3. That it shall be the duty of the
chief OF police, or any policeman Of the
city OF Madison, or sny person, when
they know or have information that any pereon
is Keeping or maintaining q public nuisance az
defined IN section ! OF this ordinance, to forth
with make a written complaint as required by
law to either the police Justice or city Justice Of
the city OF Ma lison thee u, snl ihereupon the
eald justice shail issue his warrant directed TO
the chief OF police or any police officer Of the city
OF MADISON, or any peace officer of Lake county.
commanding him to forthwith ares, the person
or persons therein, named aud to abate ouch
nuisance BY securely closing or fastening all en-.
frances thereto 30 as to prevent any entrances TO
the same. and to forthwith bring the person or
persons 80 arrested before him for trial; that
SO abating such nuisance shall keep and main.
tain possession OF the same and ehall keep the
same securely closed.
Section 4. That il such person or pereons 40
arrested As aforesaid, shall be convicted of the
ofense charged in such complaint. be shall be
punished as herein prescribed and in addition to
der az q part Of the judgment OF the court sd.
Judging. the room, building or enclosure de.
ecribed in the complaint to be a public mis-.
ance and directing the officer having possession
tncfeOi to keep and maintain euch Do,.eseion
and Keep the same securely closed and fastened
go as to prevent ali entrance to the SANE untIi
inc sans 10 released IN the manner provided By
this ordinance. But if the person or pereone
shall be acquitted ~ the charge made then he
eha!l be forthwith discharged and the possession
OF the room, building or enclosure 30 seized aud
and restored.
Section s.. That the owner OF DIV bui,dinp.
room or enclosure which shall have been ad.
judged to be a public nuisance and closed npSsr
the provisions OF this ordir ance, NAV have snch
building, room or enclosure released ana tho
possession or thereof restored to him on depositin9
v Mlnn Of ,9t two va'S Rn ,IensaTe do 81 the ely Of N sdiron the
written agreement With the city Of Madison. to
De signed by the owner and the mayor Of aid
ely, cond,toned that euch building. room OF en-
cIorule enall not again be used az q place for the
sale OF vinoue, spurious, malt. brewed. fermente i
" otnel intoxicating liquors at retail. to be
al an IN sucn room, building or enclosure, or a.
= pisce wnere persons are In the habit Of resort-
Ing 1or the purpose OF drinking euch aforesaid
!htoxicatlnR liquors, until after July l, 1900. sndi II
Inc ZANE arc 50 used and adjudRed to be = public
deposited with the city treasurer "A sSo,s.aSS
ehal! be forever forfeited to and become ths AZ.
so,use p. property Ie, y Of the city Of Madison, and II Tie
Or es1 after s's that "S' d sS es sscS Sn mon Sr,y a. lot, 1899, tie. on
be returned to the owner thereof: that H. .s. ~.
N mem nereineefore mentioned shall be made In
Sos and died d1 With Gns the copy c;,t th: srs;fo shall Be delive.ed
uensereo 70 me person or persons signing the
same ne such owner or owners; that II a nv
has h ee.e. .s ssng pn,.aing, room o. enclosure which
pubic nuisance and released by making ths "a.
oa money and entering into the written
spce snend g. sh hefeinbefore provided, and While
not yet refunded, such building roo y monoy
Closure shsll again be adjudeed to he . nuhiic
n.nna ss defined in section / Of this ordi.
nance, then such money 90 denosited ' as Scsa
ssid, and IN the city treasury Is Aforesaid .Soii
c Ce .ol!eited to and become the property Of ne !
section q. That this ordinance shall, IT,. =,
lect and be In force from and after ~. !" =.
approval and publication. pssssSe'
approved this 9Th DAY Of August, 1899.
President o,r;.. 49, E.. F.. GREGORY.
the civ Of i Msd,s Con9ct1 and Acting Mayor Of
Attest: |
WIN. RAE, Auditor.
nrst read at . meeting Of the city 1 cou eno
OF Madison, South Dakota, held A. t ~. = cc s.o
se. i0G se. On . tas 1..: az ., Jaly, ,isss, and eS wee
mee!ing thereof held 1t the council rc"m !. =
I'm day Of August. 1899, and approyed S Se ~
ru.t. ia %9ssSoF OF said city on the s.h day 81 xu.