Bisbee daily review., 1902-02-20

FOunu master unQeF lnlS OTulHdEce shall be collected by him from the owner or owners of the animals taken up and impounded, who may claim the same, or shall be retained by him from the proceeds of the sale of such ani- maIs at public auction.
 Sec. 6. If the owner or owners Of any dog taken up or impounded under this ordinance shall within two days, or the owner of any animal other than a dog. shall, within five days after such have been taken up or impounded, ap- | ply to the Poundmaster and claim such animal and pay him the fees ano charges hereinafter provided, then the Poundmaster shall deliver such anima to the owner or owners thereof.
 Sec. !. All animals other than dOgs 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 may be convenient, be sold by tn Poundmaster at public a lction, in front of the Copper Queen store in said Town of Bisbee to the highest cash bidder, between the hours of nine and eleven o'clock a. 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 tol be kl own as the Town brand and pro- vided by the town for that purpose.
 Sec. S. The Poundmaster shall be 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 10" ey cry animal so taken up, for the said taking up and impounding of such animal and the giving of the notice hereinabovN provided; and for the taking care of, watering and feed ing any impouuded animal. One Dollar per day or fraction thereof and shall be allowed and be entitled to retain from the proceeds of the sale of any impouuded 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 ingiy hermit 10 be on their premises or place of residence, or within or in any place they may occupy, whether temporary or permanent, within the limits of the town of Bisbee, any dog or dogs. bitch or bitches. shall pay an .A Do r.. | 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 immed lately be attached to the neck of the animal for which the tax was paid, by the owner thereof.
 See. II. Any person who shall viC- l late the provisions of Section 9 of this ordinance shall he deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by fine of not less than five dollars and not more | 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 fine and | imprisonment.
 Sec. F. Any person who shall in | any manner interfere with, impede, ! prevent, or attempt to prevent, ob- i struct, impede, interfere with or in | timidate the Poundmsster of the town ! of Bsbee in the discharge of his duties | as such Poundmaster or any person who | may be assisting him in the discharge of his duties as Poundmaster in taking up or attempting to take up and impound i any and all animals found at large, | straying. wandering or running loose 1 or rot in charge of some person on the | streets alleys and other public places ! or in vacant or uninclosed lots in the | Town Of Bisbee, except dogs upon which the town tax shall have been | paid and wearing the metal tag as herein before provided, or who shall 1 rescue or attempt to rescue any animal taken up by the POundmaster or his l assistants or release any animal i'm pounded by the Poundmaster or his as sistants, shall be deemed guilty of a 1 misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by fine O. not less than five dollars nor more than 1 fifty dollars, or be imprisoned in the town or county jail not less thar five days and not more than fifty days. or by both such fire and imprisonment.
 Sec. l3. This ordinance shall take effect from and after it's passage by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
 Passed and adopted by the Common Council this 7th day of February, 4. D., 1902.
 Approved J J. Muirhead,
 Mayor. Attest, I. W. Wallace, Clerk. First publication, Feb. II. St