The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1901-06-05
ORDINANCE NO. lO4.


shal Of the City of Sumpter, Baker
County, Oregon, and repeating Ordi-
nance No. 4, New Series, OF the Town
of Sumpter, entitled can ordinance
prescribing the duties and fixing the
compensation of the Marshal OF the
Town Of Sumpter, Baker County,
Oregon and repeating Ordinance No.
4, entitled "An ordinance prescribing
the duties and fixing the compensa-
ton of the Marshal of the Town of
Sumpter, Baker County, Oregon"
THE CITY Or SUMPTER DOES ORDAIN As
Follows:
Section l. The Marshal shall be con.
Sumpter, Baker County, Oregon, and as
such shall perform such duties as are
prescribed by the charter and such as
may be imposed by ordinance. He shall
also when called upon, exercise the au.
thority and jurisdiction of constable
within the corporate limits of the city
Of Sumpter and shall discharge the dr-
ties Of said office according to the laws
of the State of Oregon.
Section 2. The Marshal shall within
five days Of his appointment, take and
subscribe the oath prescribed by the
charter and he shall before entering up.
on the discharge Of the duties of his office,
execute bond in the sum of $4OO, with
two or more good and sufficient sureties,
conditioned for the faithful discharge OF
the duties Of his said Office and the
prompt paying over to the proper officer
or person, all money coming into his
hands as such officer, which said bond
shall be approved by the Mayor of said
CITY of Sumpter.
Section 3. The Marshal shall receive
as compensation for his services the
sum Of Seventy Five Dollars per month,
payable monthly by city warrants, duly
drawn, and in addition thereto he shall
while acting as constable receive from
Baker County or the parties to the ac-
ton, the same fees as are allowed by the
laws Of the State Of Oregon to constables
therein for like services. He shall re-
ceive no fees nor compensation what
ever from the said City Of Sumpter for
such services.
Section 1. The Marshal, in addition
to the duties required of him by the
charter, shall execute all process issued
to him by the Recorder Of said city Of
Sumpter or directed to him by any mag
istrate in the State of Oregon. Hemust
exercise vigilant control over the
peace and quiet Of the City Of Sumpter.
He shall be the keeper Of the city pris-
on or Jail and shall have supervision of
all city property and It ia hereby made
his duty to preserve the same as far as
possible from loss or destruction. He
shall collect all delinquent taxes when
required by due and regular warrant 80
to do and also all delinquent licenses
and unpaid fines and pay the same to
the Treasurer OF said city monthly. lie
must attend regularly upon the sittings
of the Recorders Court and the meet
ings of the Council Of said city and act
az Sergeant at Arms ofsaid council. He
shall report monthly to the Council Of
said city as hereinafter prescribed.
Upon organization Of Q police force
within the City Of Sumpter, the Mar
shal shall be chief thereof.
Section 8. Whenever the Marshal
shall arrest any person, either with or
without warrant, for violating any city
ordinance, he shall forthwith take such
person before the Recorder Of said city
Tor examination or trial, and he shall,
II such arrest be made in the night time
or when the Recorders Court 10 not in
session, cOnfine the person 30 arrested
in the city Jail until he can have hear.
ing, PROVIDED that no person 20 con-
fined shall be confined for more than
one day before his examination or trial
shall begin.
Section 9. The Marshal shall have
charge OF the city prisoners and for the
board OF such prisoners furnished at his
expense. he shall be entitled to such
compensatiOn % the Council shall from
time TO time allow.