The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-01-09

ard othef dangerous explosives and
substances, TO regulate The building or
houses and other structures; for the
maintaining and making Of division
fences by the owners OF adjacent prem-
ises; and for the proper drainage OF
townlotS and other parcels OF land by
or at the expense OF the owner or oc-
cupant thereof, when such drainage
shall be deemed necessary for the pro- |
tectien of, public health; to provide |
against danger or damage by IRE; to
punish assaults and batteries; 10 pro
hibit the keeping OF or lettering In or
visiting houses OF i'll fame, or conrega-
ting or lettering In saloons or upon
the streets of said town. to prevent
LEVIED or lascivious conduct, the sale
or exhibition Of Indecent pictures or
other representations; the dissertation
OF the Sabbath day; TO prevent swear
Ing the Illegal sale of intoxicating
liquors, mixtures and preparations,
porter, beer, ale, wine or other drinks
of like nature, to protect, the persons
of those residing or being within said
town; to appoint when necessary or
advisable police force, permanent or
temporary, TO assist the chief of police
in the discharge OF his duties, to build
or purchase or lease and use a, suitable
place OF tmpr. sonmeLt within said TOW n
for The safe keeping or punishm n or
personscharRed with or convicted OF The
Violation OF ordinances; to erect or au-
thorize Or prohibit the erection Of gas
or water works within. the corporate
limits; to prevent injury Of such works,
OF the pollution OF any gas or water
used or. intended to be used by. the
people or BY individuals. to provide
for and regulate the measuring and
Weighing of hay, coal, lumber or other
articles sold osrkept or offered for sale
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rates and charges for said weighing
and measuring; to regulate the run
ming and speed of engines and cars
within said town; to- create by ordi-
nance such committees aud boards,
aud dele ate such authority thereto as
maybe deemed, necessary. or adSisab BILE;
to provide for the annual, assessment
OF the taxable property therein, in,
GLIDING dogs, kept in said town. and
to regulate their running at large; TO
provide revenue for The town for
municipal purposes and to appropriate
such revenue TO It's expenses, and TO
take such measures as may be deemed
necessary or advisable to protect the
property, public and private, within
said town; to preserve and maintain
peace, quiet. and good order therein;
and TO preserve and promote the
health, safety and well being.of the In
habitants thereof.
The said council shall have authori-
ty TO pass all ordinances which shall
be necessary or proper to carry into
full effect and force, the authority and
Jurisdiction which Is or shall be
granted or vested in; said town, or In
the council thereof, or in any officer,
loribody Of officers Of said town, and to
enforce any and all ordinances by
reasonable fines and penalties, and by
imprisonment, and upon failure to
pay any such fine or penalty imposed,
by compelling defaulting party to
labor Without compensation on any OF
the public works or Improvements I'M
dertaken, or to be undertaken by said
town, or TO labor at any work which
said town may lawfully employ labor
upon, atsuch a rate per diem as the
council may fix, but not at q less rate
than Is fixed by said council for. like
town, until all such fines imposed, or
until such offenders have paid and dis
charged, after deducting charges of
support while in the custody OF the,
officers of SAID town; and said council.
shall have power to pass all ordinances
relating to and regulating licenses for
the sale of spirituous liquors, and such
bylaws and regulations as shall be re-
quired for said town, and the right
1hh PO"Ch W ullG SIdtI
extend one mile in the State of West
Virginia beyond the corporate limits
OF said town. D.
Providing, however. that no fines
shall be ,tRfposed exceeding twenty
dollars and no person shall be impris-
oned or compelled to labor as afore-
said more than ten days for any Of
Tense; and in all cases where fine Is
imposed for an amount exceeding ten
dollars, or person be imprisoned or
compelled, to labor as aforesaid for
greater term than ten days, an appeal
may be taken from such decision upon
the same terms and regulations that
appeals are taken from the Judgment
Of justice of this State; such fines
and penalties shall be imposed and re-
covered and such punishment Inflicted
and enforced by aud under the judg-l
ment OF the mayor Of said town, or In
case of his absence or inability TO act,
by the recorder, or II he be unable to
act, then member OF the council
shall be appointed by the council for
that purpose. In addition to the
powers already enumerated, the said
council shall have power TO amplify,
improve, extend and expand the water.
works of said town, to contract for an:
adequate supply Of pure, healthful
water for said town, and do all things
necessary to secure an adequate sup
ply OF pure, wholesome, water, and to
| provide, contract for and to construct
an adequate sewerage system for said
town. For anything for which state
license is required Is to be done with
insthe limits OF said town, the council
may decide whether such license may
be granted or not, and II granted Il
shall be assessed and collected the
same as II granted by the county
court of Harrison County. Such
licenses shall be issued In the manner
and form prescribed by sections ten
and eleven, chapter thirty-two OF the
Code OF West Virginia; and the sole
and exclusive power is vested In said
| licenses within the limits Of saidd