Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1906-09-11

their fines, penalties and forieitures, IN
the calaboose, or wOrkhouse, or County
Jail and 10 put them 10 work on the
streets when 80 ordered by Mayor and
Alderman, 10 keep well bound book to
be furnished by the corporation IN
which he shall keep record of all cases
tried by him aud how disposed of, show.
ing amounts of individual fines, dates
Of trial, and names Of parties etc, aud
he shall make monthly settlement with
the Treasurer Of all money that may
come into his hands, by fues or other
wise by reason Of his Office, to cause the
lands In case Of no personal property Of
delinquent property tax payers 10 be
sold as real estate for State aud County
tax are sold for delinquent taxes, or sue
for same in Corporations name, and
after judgment proceed as the law pro-
vides 10 its general provisions in judg-
ment creditors behalf, if suit Is allowable
under the general law,
SECTION Z.
BE it further ordained that the re.
corder is hereby empowered to rent
some suitable place in said corporation
as an Office to be known as police
Court in which to try cases, and he
may hold court whenever the marshall
shall bring an offender before him for
trial, and in case any one il brought
before him in a state of intoxication
too drunk to be tried in his judgment,
then he may then order said party
placed in the calaboose or workhouse
for a sufficient time to become sober
enough to be tried, and in this case he
shall take no bond if any are offered,
and in case at any time either the cor
pOration or defendant. for good cause
shown, in all other cases, is not ready
for their trial, or for any other cause
the trial cannot be held, the recorder
is authorized to take bond for the APP
pearance of the defendant to some flu
ture date for trial, or in case of failure
to give q solvent bond, then the defend.
ant may be committed for safe keeping
, until the defendant can be tried, by or
der of said Recorder, which orders the
town Marshall shall execute.
And said recorder shall have the fee
= incident and by law allowed to justices
of the Peace for like services, and the
cost taxable in trials shall be the same
fees as are taxable by justices of peac,
in criminal cases both as to the recOrde
and the officers or the town Marshal
but the fees which attach in the cas'
by reason of the services of town Mar
shall shall be converted into the tow
treasury, as the $50 90 per month mar
shall salary shall be his full compensa
ton, when the town Marshall shall pei
form said services, but otherwise whel
performed by Others.
SECTION 8.
y Be it further ordained that the Treas
urer, the Recorder and the town Mar
: shall before entering upor their respect
i've duties, shall enter into bond to tn
corporation of the town of SummertOwr
Tennessee in such sum as the board ma
fix by resolution, conditioned as the la,
requires to discharge their duties, wit
: approved securities. The bond to
! approved by the Mayor.
# SECTION 8.
! Be it further ordained, that the sal
a respective officers shall perform all th
!, duties incumbent upon them by tn
r. general laws of the land applicable
~ their respective offices as we'll as by tn
ordinances of this corporation, and sal
officers shall be employed for the lengt
of time of one year, but subject to dl
Go charge at the option of the board on l
Y days notice from the Mayor or order {
u the board of Mayor and Alderman, an
+ said recorder shall proceed to collect al
e delinquent privileges taxes, and issu
= all warrants as are by the laws allowabl
u under the law under which this co
= :, roration is organized.
-. SECTION 10.
=, Be it further ordained that this o
- dinance take effect from and after i
: publication after its passage, to be puI
;. lished in newspaper in Lawrence CO
he Tenn, the public welfare requiring i
re G. W. GRAY, Mayor.
.. l.. 0. CRANE, Act. Sec'y.
NJ Ordinance No. 3,
Of An ordinance dnfininO certain misd.