The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1901-05-15
Wednesday, May IS, 1901

licenses and privileges granted by said
town of Sumpter, are hereby ratified,
confirmed and continued, in full force
and eff ct as though passed and grant
ed by the city Of Sumpter as created
by this act.
Section 1859. All processes and no.
tices required to be served by this act
shall be served by the city marshal,
unless otherwise provided herein.
Section 40. No person paying the
amount due on license to the city of
Sumpter In order to carry on any
business or vocation within the city
limits for which license is required
by this act or by any ordinance. shall
be required to pay the county authori-
ties Of Baker county, any money for
the same purpose; and the council
shall have exclusive control Of all such
licenses. and no part Of the income de-
rived therefrpm shall go to said
county of Baker.
Section III. No member of the city
council or other ofiicer Of the city Of
Sumpter shall be Interested in any con-
tract the expenses of which are to be
paid out of the city treasury.
Section 172. The style of every ordi-
nance shall be: The city Of Sumpter
does ordain as follows" and all war;
rants. writs and processes by virtue
Of the provisions OF this act or any
ordinance shall run. "In the name Of
the city of Sumpter."
Section 173. The official books and
papers Of all officers mentioned In this
act are city property, and must be
kept as such by such officers during
their continuance In Office, and then de-
livered to their successors; and such
books and papers may be inspected at
any time by a committee of the coun-
Gil appointed for that purpose, or by
the mayor.
Section 174. Whenever any person
holding any Office created by this act
or established by ordinance, shall neg
lect or refuse to pay over any money
belonging to the city at the time fixed
by ordinance for the payment thereof,
his Office shall be declared vacant by
the council. and some qualified person
shall be appointed thereto as in case
Of vacancies otherwise created. which
person SO appointed shall serve as
such officer for the remainder Of the
Soi as III ouCu ISuuoVCu OuICCI
was appointed, II appointed, or until
the next municipal election. II such
removed ofiicer should have been
elected.
Section 175. The council shall by
ordinance fix the compensation and
fees of all officers. unless otherwise
provided in this act, and provided.
further. that when the recorder and
marshal are performing the functions
Of a justice Of the peace and Of con-
stable respectively, they shall receive
from Baker county the fees allowed
by law to these officers.
Section 176. The council shall by
ordinance fix the amount Of the off,
cial undertaking Of each and every
officer Of the city who may be re-
Quired by this act or by any ordinance
to execute and file an official undertake
ing; provided. that there shall not be
les than two sureties upon each and
every such undertaking.
Section 1T. NO action. suit or other
proceeding to which the town Of Sump-
ter Is party, now pending In any
court whatsoever, and no action, civil
or criminal. or for violation of any
ordinance now pending before the re-
corder. shall abate by reason of any
Of the provisions Of this act.
Section 17S. The council shall pro-
vide for the taxing and collection Of
costs of a prosecution In the record
ers' court for violation Of city ordi-
nance. and may as part Of such costs.
provide for the collection of an at
torney fee. not to exceed ten dollars.
all of which costs shall be taxed
against the person convicted OF the
violation Of any city ordinance. and
which costs shall be collected by the