Bisbee daily review., 1902-02-22

Poundmaster under this ordinanc shall be collected by him from th
 owner or owners of the animals take
 up and impouuded, who may claim th
 same, or shall be retained by him frou the proceeds of the sale of such aui inals at public auction.
 | Sec. 6. If the owner or owners O any dog taken up or impounded unde
 this ordinance shall within two days CT the owrer of any animal other thar a dog, shall, within five days after sucl have been taken up or impOunded, ap ] lily to the Poundmaster and clain such animal and pay him the fees ana charges hereinafter provided, then the Poundmaster shall deliver such animal to the owner or owners thereof.
 Sec. '. All animals other than dogt taken up and impounded under the provisions of this ordinance, which shall not have been claimed, and the fees and charges thereon as herein after provided been paid to the Pound. master by the owner or owners within five days, shall, as soon thereafter ar may be convenient, be sold by the Poundmaster at public alotion, in front of the Copper Queen store ip said Town of Bisbee to the highest cash bidder, between the hours of nine and eleven o'clock @. m., and he shall retain from the proceeds of the sale of such animals, the fees and charges hereinafter allowed to him and shall immediately pay to the Town Clerk any balance remaining after deducting such fees and charges, and shall vent and brand all animals sold by him at public auction with brand to be kLown as the Town brand and pro- vided by the town for that purpose.
 Sec. 8. The Poundmaster shall bs allowed as fees and shall be entitled to collect from the owners of animals taken up and impounded and claimed by the owner or owners thereof, before delivering such animal, the sum of one dollar fo- every animal so taken up, for the said taking up and impounding of such animal and the giving of the notice hereinabove provided; and for the taking care of, watering and feed ing any impounded animal. One Dollar per day or fraction thereof, and shsil be allowed and be entitled to retain from the proceeds of the sale of any impounded animal sold by him at pub lie auction, the same fee and charge as if such animal had been claimed and the fees and charges had been paid by the owner thereof, and in addition thereto five per cent. of the gross mount of the proceeds of such sale.
 Sec. 9. All persons who shall own keep. have. master, harbor or know ingly permit to be on their premises or place of residence, or within or in al rl1ano thou UhafhAr temporary or permanent, within the limits of the town of Bisbee. any dog or dogs, bitch or bitches, shall pay an annual tax of One Dollar for each dog and three dollars for each bitch.
 Sec. 10. Upon the payment of the above mentioned tax, the person pay ing the same to the Town Marshal shall be furnished by him with a re- ceipt for the payment thereof and a numbered metal tag, which tag shall immediately be attached to the neck of the animal for which the tax was paid, by the owner thereof.
 Sec. II. Any person who shall vio- late the provisions of Section g of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of thereof shall be punished by 6ne of uot lCSc thou hNC oOil0iS 01A hOs khOh C than twenty dollars, or to be impris- oned in the town or county jail not less than five days and not more than twenty days, or by both such fne and 
 any manner interfere with, impede, or attempt to prevent, ob. struct, impede, interfere with or in ti lac of tho tnxvp of Bisbee in the discharge of his duties may be assisting him in the discharge of or attempting to take up and impound straying, wandering or running loose or not in charge of some person on the streets, alleys and other public places Town ot Bisbee, except dogs upon which the town tax shall have been paid and wearing the metal tag as hereinbefore provided, or who shall rescue or attempt to rescue any animal taken up by the Poundmaster or his assistants or release any animal im pounded by the Poundmaster or his as- sistants, shall be deemed guilty of @ and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine Of not less than five dollars nor more than fifty dollars, or be imprisoned in the town or county Jail not less than five days and not more than fifty days: or by both such fine and imprisonment.
 Sec. 13 This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
 Passed and adopted by the Common Council this 7th day of February, A. D., 1902.
 Approved J. J. Muirhead,
 Mayor. Attest, I. W. Wallace, Clerk.
 First publication, Feb. 14 St