The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-05-11

as such officer for the preceding calen-
'dar month.
FEC s. 1t shall be the duty of the
street commissioner to find employment
upon the streets of the village for any
person who may be required to labor up
on such streets in default of payment
of judgment against them by the vii
lage for breach of ordinance thereof.
POLICE EPARTMENT-ARTIcLE V.
SEC. /. There shall be and is hereby |
established, police department for the
village of " eiser, which shall consist of
marshal and such police officers as may |
be appointed from time to time, by the
board of trustees.
SEC 2. The town marshal and assist |
ant police officers shall hold such posi-
tions from the time of entering upon
their duties until the first Monday in
May following the time of their several
appoint ments, and until their successors
are duly appointed and qualified, unless
sooner removed by vote of a majority
of the village trustees-eect, for good
cause shown.
SEC The trustees, marshal and as
sistauts of the village as conservators of
the peace, shall have power to arrest, or
cause to be arrested, with or without
process and to take before the Justice OF
/ the Peace, ali persons, who shall break
or threaten to break the peace, and may
commit such person to the jail or other
/ safe p ace in default of proper bail bring
furnished They or either of them shall
have power TO arrest or cause TO be ar
rested rs aforesaid. all persons who shall
be found in the act of violating any or
dinance or who may be reasonably sus-
| Id of
ing committed any crime or mlsdemeauor.
or having violated any ordinance in the vii
lage for the preservation of the peace and
good order thereof. and shall have power
TO detain. or cause 10 be detained. any
person in custody, in the village Jail or
other safe place III the village, over night
and curing any Sunday or legal holiday,
and until such person can be duly exam
ined and tried by the proper officer. when
ever it may be impracticable 10 bring
such person before such officer
SEC. H. The marshal shall be chief Of
the acting police, and all assistant police
officers shall be in subordnation to him.
and subject to his orders. except III cases
otherwise provided for by ordinance 1t
shall be his duty 10 cause the public peace
TO be- preserved, and see that all laws and
ordinances are enforced within the village
limits and when any violation thereof
. shall come to his knowledge, or be re-
ported to him he shall cause the requi-
site complaint TO be made. and see that
all possible evidence is procured Tor The
y successful prosecution OF Offenders
SEES. 1t shall be the duty OF The as
sslant police officers 10 aid and assist The
J, marshal in the execution of mis- duties
y herein enioiued. and they and the mar
, and authority in The village To execute
. warrants and other process, for the APP
!, prehension or commitment OF persons
= charged with, or held for examination or
g Trial. or taken in execution for the COM
= mission of any crime or misdemean0r, OF
4 | violation of any law or ordinance oi the
village of Weiser. and while executing
or serving. or assisting in the execution
=, or service of any such warrant or process.
:, shall be vested wi h, and have all INT
% powers and authority conferred AT com
IL mon law and by the laws OF the State o
= Idaho.
= SEC Any police officer who shall
a neglect or refuse To perform any duty re
r CURED OF him by ordinance. or who snail
= in the discharge of his official duties, b
a. guilty of any fraud. extortion. Partially
n oppression. favortism, or willlul wron
of any kind shall forfeit aud pay pen
alty of rot less than fifty nor more tha
-. one hundred dollars for eacn aud ever
m offence.
If SEC 7. Any person appointed to Tn
20 office of marshal or deputy marshal {
~ the village of Welser shall be white CT
VI izen of lhe United States and Il qualitie
. el.ctor of the village of Weiser. nj Til
ar time of his appointment to such once
"' SEC. s. Any person who snail IN an
ve manner assist any person IN ihe custoo
", of a police officer, or deputy or conservi
IN tor of the peace of the village OF Weis'
IN to escape or attempt 10 escape from sue
-, custody, or shall rescue or attempt l
"a rescue such person. shall be lined III
'N sum not less than fifty dollars nor mo
u, than one hundred dollars for each sue
of otfense..
20 SEC. o. Any person in the village
Weiser who shall be requested by poll
officer or member OF the police depar
o., ment thereof 10 assist him in makil
NV an arrest. capture or retaining in custoC
III any person. and shall refuse and fail
80 render TO the best of his ability such
for so required. shall. ON conviction be mt
he not less than ten dollars nor more I'M
nst one hundred dollars. :,
led SEC. 10. Any person arrested with
eos without warrant for any ohense uno
ay ANY ordinance may be admitted To b
bv executing bond 10 the State OF lc
oil no. with sufficient sureties, TO be
nf pr,ved by the justice OF the peace
oil double the amount OF the highest penn
or for lhr oGense charged coDdSlobea IL