The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1899-05-06
city Ordinances.

City Ordinances.
AS ORDISANCE relative 20 the running AZ large
81 cattle, horses aud other animals la the
public streets ana other public places IN tiie
city Of Crystal Falls.
SECTION /. ThE CITY or CRYSTAL FALLS OR
DAMS that II shall not be lawful Tor ANY cattle,
horses, mules sheep, swine or goats 60 run at
large in any pubnc street, lame, alley. park,
place or highway IA the corporate limits ol this
city, PROVIDED that u shall br lawful for cows.
aud calves not more than one year old TO run
at large between the hours Oi seven In the fore.
noon and eight ln the afternoon,
SECTION =. AZ shall be the duty OF the street
commissioner, the pound master, the city mar
shall the constitbics aud every policeman OF
this city TO seize aud take Into his possession
az herein provided ana keep until disposed OF
according 10 law any animal SO found running
az large contrary 70 the PROVISIONS ol the pre-
eeding section.
sEcrioS 3. The Council shall provide one or
more suitable aud convenient pound or pounds
and the Mayo shall appoint, by aud WITH the
consent OF the Council, on on before the ttSt
Monday ia May, one or more competent pound
masters, who small have Chtrr Ol the pounds
provided by the Council stid shan hoia Onicc
Tor the term Ol one year from the time hrivin
specified Tor the appoint mrut Thereon ANA uutu
his OF their HucCeE~or or Successors have been
appointed, confirmed and qualified. uut iihth
sueh appointment shall be made, Tie city mar
Shtl be- "a olhclO pound master.
SECTION 4. IL shall bc the duty 81 the pound
muster or other person having cnltIs c oi such
pound To receive ana Keep therein any miiniu
mentioned Ia tho nrrt section ul TINS ordinance
that may have Dceu or may b, found running
f't large contrary TO said section, upon the
request OF amy person.
sE6IoN g. itshill be lawful for any person 70
seize ana take into custody aud retain until
disposed Of a. required by law any animal men
toned IN SAID FIRST section oil this ordnance
which may be trcsp,1Ssng upon premises owned
or occupied Dy such person, OF suCn Animal
may De drlNen to aud kept ia said pound as
herein provided, and any inhabit',nt OF this
city may take into custody until disposed 81 as
required by Jaw, aus animal found running ~
La ~, contrary 10 the PROVISIONS oi the first
sectiou OF TINS oroiiihnCv, u AZ the time there
shall not be kept withn the city a suitable
pound WITHIN Instance OF not more than two
mic. from tie place where such animal may
DC found, or ~ there be not a pound master in
charge tnereOi, NhO viii receive aud keep the
same herein provided.
sEt1toN d. " Whenever any officer or person
shtn ~ylle and lake into ais Possession ANY
animal under thc preceding secl iohs, sucn an.
mai snail he rcUeiveu and Kept IA such pound a.
| there shall be- one, aud, If not, the same may
be- Kept by ANY such uiliccr ur person an any
other suitHbic pItCt and n Suct animal shan
uot be claimed ANA Tie lees hereinafter PROVIDED
Tor paid within Two dayr thereafter, said
pound master or other person i charge oi sald
pound n such animal shall nave bttli received
~ such pound, and Il not, theii the person "
whom such animal was seized or taken INTO
custody shall make immediate complaint IN
writing. stating the name ol tine OWNER ol such
| amman, ~ known 10 hiin ana the ii.cts 70 any
Ui tic peace sn3sii thrrCnpOn have lnrisdlCtOn
| 10 near and determine SUCH matter and shall
therrupun procerd IA the same manner az ~ "a
CiVlt ttcIiOu, "a 1T M specially chanRcd IN TINS
ID diiiance, ana suth iortnwith i-sue a summons
| undrr his maud. directed 10 the owner. u lac
| shall have Ucvn nanlvu it said complaint, ttid
stating the fact that such seizure has been
| made, ana requiring The owner ~ such animal
or any party having an interest ~ the same, 70
show Csttt-e before stuli Justice. ~ a time ana
place to bc specified in such summons, why
min "A IN lI lY
cecuS applied as directed by THIS or,ilfunce
aud such time shall not be- less thsun siA nor
| more Than twelve days from the Issuing ~ such
SECTION T. The said summons may be served
BY any marshal or constable OF this city or by
| any eivCtor thereof authorized 80 10 10 by the
| SAID justice Ia writing thereon
SEXTON 5. Such reryicc shall be made by
delivering copy thereof to tie owner, "a iftuird
| Ia said summons ANA - lac eau be iouud ~ TINS
city six days beiop tile rrturn day thereof, aud
i the owner shall not be named IA such sum
mons or u DE cannot be found IN said city, then
| said summons sinai be served 10y posting copies
thereof IN 81 lcitst three pubic atid cnnsPieuour
pi,iceS it the city AZ least five days before the
return day thereof aud one 81 -aid places SHAH
Dc at the Office Of the city clerk.
SECTION o. Al the time ana place appointed
for the return OF said summons the uliicer or
person by whom such complaint was made
shall appear aud any party or prrronS owning
or having An interest IN sad animal SlHili be
allowed by said Justice 81 the itittc 70 appear
In said proceeding aud on his Hing with said
Justice an answer under OATH, subscribed ny
MIN or his agent denying any or 'tii oi the hcts
ln sItld complaint, AN Issue shal hf urrned
Joined IN the rolid proceeding aud the subSe.
quent proceedings shall be ~ IA civil actions 80
far ts they can Toe except a. otherwise PROVIDED
Ia this ordinance.
sEorioN 10. IL l. hereby made the duty Of
the city attorney TO appear ana conduct all
proceedings under this ordinance on behalf OF
the person making such complaint.
SECTION J. no one shall appear TO show
cause aud the said summons shall Ice returned
duly served, or II the jury or the Justice shall
lind after trial that no sufficient cause Is
shown why such sale should not be made, ns
directed hy this ordinance, then said Justice
shall issue his witrrtut under his hand. directed
90 any marshal or constable ~ this city, com.
mnuding him TO sell the said aninal IA public
auction for the best price he obtain therefor
and make return thereof to the SAID Justice ~
a time aud place therein specified. not less THAI
ten nor more than twenty days thereafter.
SEXTON 2. The said sale shall be on the like
notice as on cOnstable's sale on civil process
and the marshal or constable To whom the
said warrant shall have been directed and dcv.
cred shall make return ~ required by said war.
rant aud pay the proceeds of the sale TO the
| said justice.
SEXTON IN. The said justice shall thcrcupon
adludle the costs 81 said proceedings. the same
| amounts being allowed nf iu ciyil actions. and
~ addition. he shall allow 60 the officer or Per
son making such seizure, Tor every hOrse mule
or colt. one dollar for every COW. call or Other
cattle each fiity cents. aud for every goat sheep
orrwinc. twenty i've crut@. together with the ne
Ahl Nltniite~ HliHtNliteu 10y SUCH person. Nv NN
son 81 the trsspass or breaking ot such aiiimal
| into his premises. aUd compensation 60 such
person or OliceF tOF flw clra nnd kespilg Of
such animals from the tims 81 tho seiEufs tlirrr-
of 60 the sale ~ the rate spccfed in tho next
section ~ this ordinance. aud the said justice
shall be allowed the sum Of one dollar for each
animal go sold. aud the marshal cor constable
the same iees aS iOr service OF "a summons aid
execution Ia civil actions. And u. after paying
the sums aforesaid. there shall be- any surplus
Ot the proverbs al said sale. the said u-iice
shall pay the same 60 the owner or person
establishing before him. ON the return Of such