Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-11-07
ORDIN A Noes
OF THE TOWN OF WALHALLA
An Ordinance Respecting tho Streets,
Pavcmcnts and Ways of tho Town of

Pavomcnts and Ways of tho Town of
Walhalla.
BIZ IT ORDAINED by he Intendant and
Wardcns of tho Town of Walhalla in
council assembled and by authority of
the same: SECTION 1. That it shall be
unlawful to run a horse or mule on Main
street, and any person or persons so do
ing shall bc guilty of misdcmeanor.
SECTION q That it shall be a miSde-
meanor for any person or persons to cut
trees on any streets of tho town.
SECTION ,. That it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons to in jurc any
shade trees by hitching horses, mules or
other live stock thereto, or otherwise
committing any act which is calculated
to injurc said trees.
SECTION 4. That it shall bo unlawful
to leave melon rinds or other such trash
on the streets and any person or persons
so doing, who shall refuse to remove the
| same on request of the Mayor or
Marshal, shall be guilty of misdc-
mcanor.
SECTION >. That it shall be unlawful to
leave any piles or accumulations OF lum-
bcr, iircwood, rocks or other material on
the streets, except South Broad street,
along the lincof railroad or lumber yard,
| and amy person or persons so doing shall
be guilty of u misdcmeanor.
SECTION q. 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 swccpings
or collections OF papers, paper boxes, tin
cans, broken glass or crockcry, or other
such trash; and it shall be Il misdcmcanor
| for any person OF persons SO to do.
SECTION 7. That ball playing or other
amuScmcDts on Main street are prohibit
cd, and it shall be the duty Of the Mar
shal to arrest all persons so engaged and
| HAHN l,Nc. IL,
dealt with according to law. Tho Mar
shal shall also dispense any crowd or
crowds assembled on the sidewalks of
the town.
SECTION S. That it shall be unlawful
to shoot guns, pistols or other firearms,
iirc-crackcrs or slingshots, or to throw
fire balls, within the incorporate limits
so doing shall be guilty Of a misdc-
mcanor: Provided, a person may shoot
firearms on his own premises for tho bona
iide 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 bc
confined to tho premises owned or occu-
pied by the person shooting.
SECTION g. That it shall be unlawful to
ride or drive upon the sidewalks, or to
lead n horse thereon, except to cross the
same at regular crossing, or to place
any obstruction which may impede free
passage on or along any sidewalk, and
any person or persons SO doing shall be
guilty of Il msdcmcanor: Provided,
that drayman may drive or back his
wagon on the sidewalks for the purpose
of loading or unloading heavy trunks,
boxes, &c, at once, but must drive of
Immediately after 50 doing.
SECTION 10. That it shall be unlawful
to ride a bicycle on the sidewalks of
Main street between the Court House
square and the cross street at j. w. IIol-
lcman's residence. Any person SO doing
shall bn guilty of misdcmcanor: Pro
vided, that any person riding Il bicycle
who shall collide with II person walking
on the sidcwalks shall be guilty of Il mis-.
dcmcanor.
SECTION H. That the game of cock
fighting is prohibited within the ncorpo-
rate limits of the town, and any person
or persons taking part in or witnessing
such game, rs either participant or spec
tator, shall bc subject to fine or impris-
onmcnt, at the discretion Of the lntcndant
within the limits of his authority.
SECTION II. That it shall DC unlawful
for any person or persons, other than
employees, or passengers coming in OF
going on, to assemble at the depot in
Walhalla and get on the trains. II shall
be the duty of the Marshal to be ut the
depot on the arrival and departure of the
trains and arrest all persons getting on
the cars, or attempting to get on, other
than employees or passengers as aforc-
said, and bring them before the Intcndant
to be dealt with according to law.
SECTION 49, That any person or per
sons violating amy of tho foregoing pro
visions of this ordinance shall be liable
to arrest and fine or imprisonment at the
discretion Of the Intcndant within the
limits of his authority.
SECTION II. That this ordinance shall
be deemed general and perpetual. shall
go into effect upon its publication, and
continue of force until repealed or
amended.
Done in Council and ratified under the corpo
rate seal of the Town of wa'haila ON
H.. 81 the 9TH day Of February, 1909, and il,
| the l2ith year of the sovereignty and
s. HoLLEMAN, mtcndant
| JAS. THOMPSON, Clerk and Treasurer.
An Ordinance to Preserve the Health and
Cleanliness of the Town of Walhalla
| BE IT ORDAINED by the Intcndant and
WardcnS OF the Town of Walhalla i'm
council assembled, and by authority OF
the same: SECTION /. That all residents,
whether owners of property or tenants
occupying the same, within the ncorpo-
rate limits, are expected to keep their
premises in a clean and healthy condi-
ton, and any person or persons failing or
refusing to remove nuisance, when re-
Wncstcd so to do by the Board of Health,
shall be guilty Of Il misdcmcanor and
may be punished at the discretion of the
lntcndant within the limits of his au.
thority, and such nuisance may be abatcd
by the Marshal at the expense of tho
owner or occupant.
SECTION 2. That il shall be unlawful Ia
establish any slaughter house or butchc,
pen within the corporate limits of tho
town, ana any person or persons so doing
shall bc liable to fine Oh imprisonment at
the discretion of the intcndant within
tho limits Of his authority.
SECrIoN3. That any dog running at large within
| the incorporate limits of the town, between thr
| t"i June and the LIST of October without n
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