The Savannah morning news., 1903-09-10
HIDES ,
OFFICIAL.


member of the fire department in the
performance of his duties, at any time
or shall detain, secrete or in any wav
injure the implements or other pron.
erty of the fire department, or SHAH
drive or propel any vehicle, or ride
over any of the hose of the said de-
partment, such person or persons SHAH
upon conviction before the Police
Court of Savannah be fined in a sum
not exceeding one hundred Q00) dol
lars, or be imprisoned for a term not
exceeding thirty days, either or both
in the discretion of the presiding OIL
Ger of said Police Court.
Making, Using, Etc, Signal Box KEYS
Without Authority
Sec Is. Be it further ordained That.
1t shall not be lawful for any person
to make or cause to be made, any kew
to the fire alarm signal boxes, or to
alter any key so as to permit it to-
open any such boxes, or to buy. sell.
give or otherwise dispose of or use.
any key now or hereafter to be in ex-
istence, belonging to or fitting the
locks of such signal boxes, without
written authority from the superin-
tendent of the fire department so to
do. Any person or persons violating
this section of this ordinance shall on|
conviction, thereof before the Police
Court of Savannah, be subject and
liable for each and every such offensc,
to a fine not exceeding one hundred
Q00) dollars or be imprisoned for a.
term not exceeding thirty days, either
or both, in the discretion of the officer
presiding in said Police Court.
Giving False Alarms Willfully, etc
Sec. 10. Be it further ordained, That: 4
ANY person or persons who shall will
fully give or cause to be given any
false alarm of fire, either by telephone,
from street alarm boxes or otherwise
or shall break or cause to be broken
any fire signal box or any pole, post
or wire connection with said fire alarm
telegraph, or who shall injure, or, lnl
any manner. interfere with or inter-
rupt the same or any part thereof oT
the working of same, such person or
persons shall, on conviction before the
Police Court of Savannah, be fined for
each and every such offense, a sum of
not more than one hundred Q00) doll
lars, or be imprisoned for term of nod
exceeding thirty days, either or both, I'M
the discretion of the presiding officer
of said Police Court. 1t shall, how
ever, be lawful for the superintendent
of the fire department to have sounded
alarm boxes. as he may desire at any
time.
To Prevent the Use of the Rotary
Gong
Sec. 20. Be it further ordained, That:
/. 1t shall be unlawful for street
car or other company or any person
operating or using any vehicle in the
city OF Savannah. and on the streets
thereof, except the fire department, TO
use the Rotary Gong.
2. Any company or person violating
this section of this ordinance. shall be
subject, en- conviction. before the Po-
lice Court of the city of Savannah, 10
a fine not exceeding twenty-five (25l
dollars and Imprisonment not to exceed
ten days, either, or both, in the discre-
ton of the court for each and every
days violation thereof.
Sec. 81. Be it further ordained, Tnac:
All ordinances and parts of ordinance
in conflict with this ordinance be ana
the same are hereby repealed.
Ordinance read in Council for the
first time Sept. 2, 1908, and puollsheu
for information.
]. ROBERT DREAMER.
Clerk of Council.