The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-06-02
AUTOMOBAE ORDINANCE
IS NOW in EFFECT

or alley within the city alta rate OF
speed Of more than four miles per
hour, or at the Intersection Of any
Of the streets or alleys within the
city at a rate or speed Of more than
six miles per hour, or at any other
point upon the streets, alleys OF
roads within the city at rate or
speed of more than eight miles per
hour.
"Sec.5-That it shall be unlawful
for any driver or person in charge
of an automobile TO run operate
same in a careless or reckless man.
ner, whether SAID automobile is
running over or under the speed
limit herein provided. Said auto
mobile must be oerated with due re-
gard to the safety of persons and
vehicles upon the streets and ublic
places, and in such a manner as to
avoid collision Herewith and no
person shall at any time operate the
same when he is under the influence
of whiskcy or in an intoxicated con-
dition.
'.Sec. 6.-Any person guilty of a
violation of any of the provisions of
this ordinance shall be fined upon
conviction thereof not less than five
nor more than twenty dollars, and
in addition thereto NAV be impris-
oned not more than thirty days"
The estimate for the year for
lights given in the light committees
report, which was accepted and filed
is as follows:
Total, $3.50, divided as follows i:
110 are lights at $51 each, $3.50; !;
20 incandescent lights at $13 each,
$500; 46 natural gas lights at $12
each, 1910; residue for seven addi-
tional arc lights.
The pay rollh and hills were al
lowed as follows:
Street pay roll IS 166 IS
Water works pay roll ..s SO 10
Thomas Burk .......... 247 90
Edward Little ......... 10 50
Mrs. f. d. Smith ...... 1G so
The building committees report,
relative to a number of buildings
eneroaching on the streets, was so
eliminated as to pertain only to the
McCarty buildings on Mulberry
street and j. j. Freeland's building
on West Pike street, and was then
accepted and ordered filed. Mr..
McCarty will move the steps as soon
as the street is graded in front OF
his buildings.
The Garrett matter Of extending
Mulberry street was referred to the
street committe with power to take
steps to adjust the same, and Mr..
Garrett filed an indemnifying bond
of $1,000 in connection Herewith.
Theodore Reichert's bid OF IL
cents per load for hauling dirt was
referred to the street superintendent.
The repairing of the pavement in
front of the Odd Fellows building
was referred to the street committee.
The Stuart Improvement Com
anys offer to dedicate the streets in
the Stuart addition, to the city. was
tabled.
G. G. Frum's petition asking for
relief from the overflow of water at
his,lot on Poplar street, was referred
to the street superintendent with
direction to repair the same.
The following asking for build
ing permits were referred to the
building committee:
NJ. A. Denham, one building, on
Monticello avenue.
Thomas W. Ward. one building.
Short street.
The council then adjourned and
convened as a license board.
The Hoster-Colu:nbus Associated
Breweries Company was granted
wholesale beer license.
Charles f. Mcbride, B. & o. sa-
loon, was granted saloon license.
The saloon license of Adaline c.
Cahill. at the Capitol hotel, was
transferred to the Davis Hotel Com
pany
Councilman McReynolds' was the
only negative vote in acting on all
liquor applications.
nInnrn min