Bisbee daily review., 1903-04-24
ORDINANCE NO. 24.

AN ORDINANCE regulating pro ceedings for the punishment of viola Bisbee, and providing for the collection of fines and penalties which shall ac- crue to the City of Bisbee on account of such violations.
 Be It Ordained by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Bisbee:
 Section l. All proceedings against any person or persons for or on ac- count of alleged violation of any of the ordinances of the City of Bisbee may be prosecuted before any Justice of the peace residing in said city, and all money collected or received for fines, penalties or forfeitures shall be paid into the treasury of the City as hereinafter provided. Such proceed ings shall be commenced by complaint signed and sworn 10 before such Jus tice, stating the clause, or clauses of the ordinances which it is alleged has been violated.
 Sec. 2. Whenever any complaint is filed with any Justice of the Peace re siding in said City of Bisbee, charging the violation of any ordinance of the City by any natural person or persons, rhereupon a warrant shall be issued by such Justice for the arrest of the Of fender, and trial of the alleged offender shall be had before such Justice in like manner as in the case of mis- demeanors under the laws of the ter ritory of Arizona In the event of the conviction of the offender, the judg- ment may require the party convictee to pay a fine. or be imprisoned, or both. as provided in the ordinance, or clause of the ordinance, violated, or to pay fine and stand committed to the jail of the County, or of the City of Bisbee, until payment of such fine for period Of time reckoned al the rate of one day for each dollar of such fine. The offender, in case of imprisonment, may be requird to labor on the etreets or public works of the City for the period of such imprisonment. Where fine or penaty has been imposed by the Court upon the conviction of any person or persons, and the judgment of the Court does not provide or i'm pose any Imprisonment for non. payment thereof, the same may be col lected by an action of debt as herela. after provided as to corporations.
 Sec. 3. Where a complairu filed with such Justice of the Peace charges the violation of any of the ordinances of the City by corpora ttion, the said justice shall issue a summons signed by him with hit name of office. requiring such corpora ton to appear before him at specified time and place to answer the charge the time 10 be not less than five days after the service of the summons Section 4. The summons must be substantially in the following form:
 'In Justice Court, Precinct No 2. IT and for the County of Cochise. Terri ltory of Arizona Before -. Jus ltice of the Peace. The City of Bisbee Plaintiff. vs. -, Defendant. i The City of Biseee 10 the above named defendant: You are hereb, summoned to appear before me at n, ofice in the City of Bisbee on (specify ling the day and kour), 10 answer to | charge made against you upon th' complaint of -, for ldesignat ing the offense generally.
 Dated at Bisbee, this - day 2 l--, A. D. 1So-.
 
 Justice of the Peace"
 Sec. 5. Such sumons must b. served at least five days before th' day of appearance fixed therein. b, delivering to and leaving a copy there of with any agent or officer o fsait corporation being or residing in thu City of Bisbee at the time of such ser vice. s -. at. s@ r-.y -