Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1903-03-25
ORDIN ANCEs
OF THE TOWN OFF wALHAILA.
Number 4.

An Ordinance Respecting the Streets
Pavements and Ways of the Town o.
Walhalla.
Aldermen of the Town Of Walhalla, il
council assembled, and by authority O
the same:
SECTION 1. That 1t shall be unlawful
to run a horse or mule on Main street
and any. person-or persons so doing shall
be guilty Of a misdemeanor.
SECTION 2. That it shall be misde
meanorS for any person or persons TO cut
trees on any streets of the town.
SECTION 3. That it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons to injure any
other live stock thereto, OF otherwis,
committing any act which is calculated
to injure said trees.
SECTION a. That it shall be unlawful
to leave melon rinds or other trasl
on the streets, and any person or persons
SO doing, shall be guilty of misde
meanor. ,.
SECTION 5. That it shall be unlawful tc
leave any piles or accumulations of lum
Der, firewood, rocks or other material OF
the streets, except South Broad street
along the line of railroad or lumber YARD
and any person or persons SO doing shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor.
SECTION g. That it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons to allow tc
accumulate on Main street, in front o1
their premises, any sweepings or collec
tions of papers, paper boxes, tin cans
broken glass or crockery, or other trash
and it shall be a misdemeanor for any
person or persons SO to do.
SECTION z. That ball playing or other
amusements on Main street are prohibit
n M ~ N
shall be guilty of misdemeanor.
SECTION 8. That it shall be unlawful
to shoot guns, pistols or other firearms
ire-crackers or slingshots, or to throw
balls, within the incorporate limits
of the town, and any person or persons
so doing shall be guilty of misde
meanor: Provided, a person may shoot
firearms on his own premises for the bona
fide purpose of protecting his property
from damage by animals or birds wild By
nature: Provided, further, that the dis
charge of balls or shot from any firearms
by any person for the purpose aforesaid
within the incorporate limits, shall be
confined to the premises owned or occu
pied by the person shooting.
SECTION 8. That it shall be unlawful to
ride or drive upon the sidewalks, or to
lead horse thereon, except to cross the
Same at a regular crossing, or to place
any obstruction which may impede free
passage on or along any sidewalk, and
any person or persons SO doing shall be
guilty of n misdemeanor.
SECTION 10. That it shall be unlawful
to ride a bicycle on the sidewalks OF
any street within the incorporate limits.
Any person SO doing shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor.
SECTION IL. That the game of cock
fighting is prohibited within the incorpo-
rate limits of the town, and any person
or persons taking part in or witnessing
such game, as either participant or spec.
tator, shall be subject to fine or impris-
onment, at the discretion of the Mayor
within the limits of his authority.
4 SECTION IL. That it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons, other than
employees, or passengers coming in OF
going off, to assemble at the depot in
Walhalla and get on the trains.
SECTION ID. That any person or per-
sons violating any of the foregoing pro
visions of this ordinance shall be liable
to arrest and fine or imprisonment at the
discretion of the Mayor within the limits
of his authority.
SECTION Ia. That this ordinance shall
be doomed general and perpetual. shall
go into effect upon It's publication, and
continue of force until repealed or
amended.
Done in Council and ratified under the corpo.
rate seal of the Town OF Walhalla on
IL. 8. the 9th day of February, 1902, and In
the 126th year of the sovereignty and
Independence of the United States of America,
G. w. Pitchford, Clerk.