The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1906-11-23

horses, mules, swine, sheep, goats or other
animals astray or found running ut large
within the limits of the Incorporated town
of Leavenworth; and may impound or XIII
any bear wolf. mountain lion or other dan
gerous animal found astray or running ut
large.
5th, The Marshall or any person author
ICED by the council of the town for the pur-
pose may detnin ut the public pound or 9TH
er suitable place, any stray animal nnIned
In or reaonably to be considered rs included
within the provisions OF this ordinance, UNI
til the owner has substantinted his right to
such animal to the satisfaction of the Mar
shall or other person appointed by the coun-
ell for the purpose of taking care OF such an
finals, or In case of dispute us To ownership,
before any court of competent jurisdiction,
subject to the penalty, fees and costs, pre-
scribed by ordinance for the regulation OF
impounding such animals.
9th. The Marshall or other authorized
person shall be entitled to charge of nifty
cents for each day or part of day, comput-
ing from midnight each animal Is detained
for the care and feeding thereof. and shall
take means to insure the proper care and
feeding thereof: and shall charge an I'M
pounding fee of two dollars for ench I'M
pounded animal, such fee to be paid into the
treasurer rs other fines and fees are paid.
7th. II ut the expiration of two days any
Impounded animal shall not be released by
the owner by the payment OF costs and Tees,
herein provided, the marshal or other hu-
thoriZed person may proceed to give ftteen
days notice by publication In the of11cinl pa
per of the Town of LenNenWOrth OF II time
and place when and where he VIII expose
the said animal for sale by public auction, ut
which time and place he shall ut public auc-
ton expose the said animal to sale and out
of the proceeds pay all the expenses ufore-
snid and all other necessary expenses, ana
pay the residue to the Treasurer OF the ToWh
of Ieavenworth. The said notice shall de-
scribe the said animal with reasonable GER
tainty, and shall state to whom, III anyone,
the marshal or other authorized person
shall believe the said animal to belong, and
IL the name of the owner is wholly unknown
to the said marshal or other authorized per
son that fact shall be stated in said notice
IL such owner shall be known to the said
marshall or other person and he can be
found in the corporate limits of the SAID
Town of LeavenWorth, II copy of such notice
shall be served upon him Mt least one day
prior to the sale.
8th. At any time within six months from
the date of sale of any animal the former
owner thereof, upon proper application, TO
the Treasurer of the Town of LeaVenworth,
and upon satisfactory proof to such treasu-
rer that he is the former owner, may receive
the residue of the proceeds OF the sale pro
vided for in the foregoing section hereof,
after deducting all costs and expenses, and
If at the expiration of the said six months
the former owner shall not have appeared or
applied to the said treasurer as provided for
in this section, then the said treasurer shall
pay the same into the general fund.
9TH Any person who shall hinder, delay
or obstruct the marshal, poundmaSter, or
any person authorized by the council to I'M
pound animals while engaged In driving to
| the pound any animal liable to be impound-
ed, shall for each offense, on conviction
| thereof, be punished by II fine OF not less
| than five dollars and not more than twenty
| five dollars.
10th. Any person keeping bear, wolf,
| mountain lion, or other dangerous animal,
| without having II written permit from the
! marshal of the Town of LeayenWOrth to
| keep the same within the corporate limits
| of the said town, which permit shall be
| deemed to expire on the last day OF March
| of each year, shall be deemed guilty OF Il
| misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereon,
| shall be punished by fine of not less than
| five dollars ($5) nor more than twenty-five
dollars ($25).
First reading October 23rd, 1905.
Passed, approved, and signed by the May
or, and attested by the Clerk, Nov. 10th, 1906.
DEED II. MAYFAIR, Mayor.
Attest:
GUY A. HAMILTON, Town Clerk.
Published Nov. q, 1906.