The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-05-26
ORDNANCE NO. Rs.

To provide for the election Of municipal magistrate and other purpOges.
 Be 10 Ordained by Che Common Council Of the Town Of SkagWay, District Of Alaska as Section |. There shall be elected, at the gen- eral town election, annually, in the same man ner and at the same time aS members Of the council arc elected, municipal magistrate, who shall hold oniee for the term of one year ana until his successor Is elected and qualified. Section e. No one shall be eligible Co the ot- 1ce Of municipal magistrate who is not qual- ihod elcctor of the town of Skagway.
 Section g. Tho municipal magistrate shall qualify on or before the first Monday In July succeeding his election. and shall on that day enter upon the duties or his once. He shall before entering upon the discharge Of his du' ties, take and subscribe an oath. or afrmaion. in substance as iollOWg;
 United States Of Ameriea.l
 Distriet of Alaska ss.
 Town of Skagway,
 |. I..............., do solemnly swear Tor afirml that I,Wul support the Contribution and laws of the United States of America, and will, co the duties Of the 0flce or municipal magistrate Of the town oi Skagvay. District Of Alaska, SO help mo God
 Municipal Magistrate
 He shall enter into Q good and suhcient bond In the sun Of CSl00O00l one thpushnd dollars payGole to the tiWu Of okAgWay, Alaska, 70 De approved by the council thereof. ndltOned Tor knN NnAfnIuA nNFlOEluNnNN hl uNh ONlNAnA Au- lies ard the payment Into the treasury Of said town oi 70 money coming Into bic possession us suCt uagiairato for said town Hs by law or ofdhiAnce required.
 Section q. The onice Of municipal magic. irate shan be deemed vacant Fheneycr he shall Do absent from tho town for a period Of more than ten days without the consent Oi tne eoun- cil nrst had aud obtained, or whenever he shall cease Co be posseshediof the qualifications pre- sofibed in section 2 of this nrdinante
 Section o. An criminal sni civil proceedings before the municipal agiAtrHto shall be govs erned and regulated by the scncrh laws of the District Of Alnsks governing Hnd regulating proceed nga betuly Unitei at-d cOmm sion ets in like N similar csssy; but sll trials shall be without a Jury unless the defendant shalt paylT tO tte cou-t the ccyt of such Jury and upon demanding iho Jury slail deposit Che sam with tho court
 Sectione The nees Co be charged and ool- lected by puoh municipal n.aGiStrate shall Dc the same as those prescribed by the council oi tho town 0f skagWay, AlnAtn
 Section 2. The municipal maglst'ate shall on or before iho 10th day oi each m nth pay over Co. tho municipal treasurer all money coming Into his posscasion us such maglstrtie daring in duuilcate therefor, one oi uh'ch ne shall immed ntely nle with tho clerk and auditor
 Section s Tue municipal magistrate shall make out and transmit to the council month Q ly report st the elose of oaoh mtnih oi Che bust. mess trantacted before him and the amount oi money. received and collected on account thereof
 section The municipal maglttrate shall receive a salary of sixty dollars per month payable monthly out Of tho treasury Of Che mu' uicipality, ln full compensation Tor bic ser- vices The city council Of the town Of Skag- way shall provide and maintain courtroom at some convenient place Withiu. the town Of SkaRWAY, and the municipal magistrate shall meet in courtroom SO provided at i;SO p. m, each week day for the trAnsectiOn of such buhileEs hs may come beiord him.
 Section lO. The munichDal marahal shall be ,he executive onioer of The municipal court, and ahall serve and execute all processes and or iers issuod by the municipal magistrate. provided that iu his abse ico Ot Inability to act ihe municipal magistrate may appoint, in Wtiting, some one having the qualifications or such marlhAl Co serve such process.
 Introduced April g7 ip0S first reading April s7, i9l8: second reading May (, 1908; third read ing May a, 1908.
 Passed. approved and signed by
 LUXE MCGRATH, Mayor,
 W. S. McKBAN, Clerk. May ii. 1903.