Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-07-13
ORDIN A Noes
or THE TOWN OF WALHALLA.

Pavemcnts and Ways of the Town OF
Walhalla.
Aldermen of tho Town of Walhalla in
council assembled and by authority OF
the same: SECTION 1. That it shall be
unlawful to run u horse Or mule on Mai.
street, and any person or persons SO do
ing shall bo guilty of n misdomcanor.
SECTION 2. That it shall DO a misdc
meanor for any person or persons to cut
trees On any streets of the town.
SECTION 3. That it sh II be unlawful
for any person or persons to in uro any
shade trocs by hitching horses, mules OF
other 1.-Two stock thorcto, or otherwise
committing any act which is calculated
to injure said trees.
SECTION d. That it shall be unlawful
to leave melon rinds or other such trash
on tho strcots and any person or persons
80 doing, who shall refuse to remove tho
samc on request of tho Mayor or
Marshal, shall DO guilty Of misCc-
meanOr.
SECTION 5. That it shall be unlawful to
leave any piles or acCumulations of lum-
ber firewCod, rocks or other material on
the streets, except South Broad street,
along tho line Of railroad or lumber yard, ,
and any person or persons SO doing shall
bo guilty of n msdcmcanor.
SECTION 6. That it shall be unlawful
for any merchant, clerk or other person
to allow to accumulate on Main street,
in front of their premises, any swocpings
or collections OF papers, paper boxes, tin
cans, broken glass or crockcry, or other
auch trash; and it shall be a misdcmcanor
for any person OF persons so to do.
SECTION 7. That ball playing or other
amusoments on Main street arc prohibit
ed, and it shall be the duty of the Mar
shal to arrest all persons so engaged and
bring thcm before the Mayor to be
dealt with according to law. The Mar
shal shall also dispcrso any crowd or
crowds assembled on the sidewalks of
tho town.
SECTION s. That it shall be unlawful
to shoot guns, pistols or other firearms,
fire-crackors or slingshots, or to throw
fire. balls, within the incorporate limits
of tho town, and any person or persons
30 doing shall be guilty of Il msdc-
meanor: Provided, person may shoot
firearms on his own premises for tho bona
fide purpose of protecting his property
from damage by animals or birds wild by
nature: Provided, further that the dis
charge of balls or shot from any firearms
by any person for the purpose aforesaid
within the incorporate limits, shall be
confined to the premises owned or occu-
pied by the person shooting.
SECTION 8. That it shall he unlawful to
ride or drive upon the sidewalks, or to
lead q horse thereon, except to cross the
samo at regular crossing, or to place
any obstruction which may impede Il free
passage Oh or along any sidewalk, and
any person or persons 50 doing shall be
guilty of a misdcmcanor: Provided
that drayman may drive or back his
wagon on tho sidewalks for the purpose
of loading or unloading heavy trunks.
boxes, &c., at once, but must drive of
Immediately after SO doing.
SECTION TO- That it shall he unlawful
to ride Il bicycle on the sidewalks of
al Off haf
square and the cross street at j. w. IIol-
leman's residence. Any person so doing
shall DO guilty of misdcmcanor: Pro-
vidcd, that any person riding Il bicycle
who shall collide with a person Walking
on the sidewalks shall be guilty of Il mis-"
demcanor.
SECTION II. That all persons owning
property or living on the streets Of the
town arc required to hang all gat IS so as
to open on the inside and away from the
street or sidewalk, and should any gate
or gates be found standing open on or
across street or sidewalk, it shall be
tho duty of the Marshal to tear down and
remove the same.
SECTION ~. That the game of cock
fighting is prohibited within the incorpo-
rate limits Of tho town, and any person
Or persons taking part in or witnessing
such game, rs either participant or spec
tator, shall be subject to fine or impris-
onment at tho discretion Of the Mayor
within the limits OF his authority.
SECTION l3. That it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons, other than
employees, or passengers coming in or
going off, to assemble ut the depot in
Walhalla and get on the trains. 1t shall
bo the duty of tho Marshal to be at the
depot Oh the arrival and departure of the
trains and arrest all persons getting on
the cars, or attempting to get on, other
ufn
said, and bring them before the Mayor
to be dealt with according to law.
SECTION III. That any person or per
sons violating any of tho foregoing pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be liable
to arrest and fine or Imprisonment at the
discretion of the Mayor within the
limits of his authority.
SECTION 10. That this ordinance shall
DC deemed general and perpetual, shall
60 into effect upon it's publication, and
continue of force until repealed or
amended.
An Ordinance to Preserve the Health and
Cleanliness of the Town Of Walhalla.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and
Aldermen of tho Town of Walhalla in
council assembled, and by authority Of
tho same: SECTION |. That all residents,
whether owners of property or tenants
occupying the same, within the incorpo-
rate limits, arc expected TO Keep their
premises in a clean and healthy cOndi-
tion, and any person or persons failing or
refusing to remove q nuisance, when
questcd so to do by the Board of Health,
shall DO guilty of n misdcmcanor and
may be punished at the discretion of the
Mayor within the limits Of his an
thOrity, and such nuisance may be abatcd
by the Marshal at the expense of the
owner or occuptnt.
ShD1l m n
establish any slaughter house or butcher
pen within tho corporate limits of the
town, and any person or persons so doing
shall be liable to fine or imprisonment at
tho discretion of the Mayor within
tho limits of his authority.
SECTIONS. That any dog running at large within
the incorporate limits of the town, between the
lst Of juno and tho lst Of October, without a
muZzle IS liable to DO seized and retained by the
Marshal for period of twcnty-four hours, dur-
paying tho sum of two dollars, and, If moi so re-.
deemed, the dog IL then 10 he killed. That any
owner Of n dog or dogs who shall let such dog
dogs run at large on the streets Of the town
without being muzzcd shall hc deemed guilty al
a misdemoanor and shall ho punished at the DIS
crction of the Mayor within the limits Of his
authority.
SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall
bo doomed general and perpetual, shall
20 into effect upon it's publication, and
continue of force until repealed Oh
amondcd.
An Ordinance to Regulate Traffic by
ltinerant Traders, Auctionccrs ano