The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1906-01-04

company shall, from time to time
cause to be returned to the Mayor, to
be reported by him to the Council, the
names OF persons who have been adj
mitted members of such company, and
the names of such persons as have
been dismissed from or ceased to be
members of such company, and each
company shall on the first Mondays
of January and July of each ear
cause to be returned to the Mayor, to
be reported by him to the council, a
list of all the active. members then
actually belonging to such company.
The City Auditor shall keep a register
of the officers and active members of
any fire company, and the evidence to
entitle any member to the exemptions
herein named shall be the City Audi
tors certificate under the corporate
seal of the city for the year for which
the exemption is claimed.
Section g.. The officer in command
at any fire may direct the tearing down
or removal of any building. erection
or fence for the purpose Of checking
the fire, and with the concurrence Of
any three members of the City Coun-
Gil, may cause any building or other
erection to be blown up during the
progress of the fire, if it shall be
deemed necessary to extinguish or
check the same.
Section 10. The Mayor, or any
councilman, the Chief of Police, or the
Chief of the fire department, or his
assistant, or the officer commanding
any fire company, may require all the
male citizens in the City, and all male
by-standers to aid in drawing or CON
veying any engine or other fire ap-
paratus to any fire, or to aid in
managing or working the same while
at any fire, or otherwise assist in ex-
tinguishing the fire or removing,
guarding and protecting the property,
and any person who shall neglect or
refuse SO to aid or assist when SO re-
quired, unless disqualified by ill
health or physical disability, shall
upon conviction thereof, be punish
able by a fine of not less than three
dollars or more than ten dollars for
each ~offense.
Section II. Whoever shall at any
fire, willfully and Intentionally hinder,
delay, resist or obstruct any officer,
fireman, or other person in the dis
charge OF his duty, or shall neglect or
refuse to obey and observe the lawful
command OF any officer, or shall con-
duct himself in a riotous. or disorder
ly manner, shall upon conviction
thereof, be punishable by a fine of not
less than five dollars or more than
fifty dollars for each o%ffense.
Section II. The Mayor, n Coun-
Gilman, or other officer belonging to
the fire department., may, and the
. Chief of Police shall, during any fire
arrest any suspected person or per-
sons, stealing or trespassing upon any
property or any person hindering or
resisting or ~obstructing, any officer or
other person in the discharge of his
. duties or neglecting or refusing tic
obey the lawful commands of any
officer, or conducting himself in a
, %riotous or %disorderly manner, and il
, necessary detain him in custody OF
commit him for examination until he
, can be brought before a competenr
, court or magistrate.
Section ID. The commanding. Officer
may, during a fire, prescribe limits il
: the vicinity in which no person, no
residing eherein, or not connected with
the fire department, or usually EN-
: ployed in aiding in extinguishing the
/ fire, shall be permitted to come, anG
/ all policemen and other officers shall
aid in executing the requirements O
this section, and any person violating
any of the provisions of this section
shall upon conviction thereof, be pun
ishable by a fine of not less than five
q dollars or more than ten dollars fol
each offense.
r Section IA. The Chief of Police
| may, when necessary, with the con
E currance of the Mayor, or three coun
/ Gilman, appoint as property guards
: such number of known, reputable
/ citizens of the City as may be deemed
F. necessary to aid in the guarding, pro
lection and preservation of any pro
: perty at any fire, and the persons Sc
appointed shall have>and possess tn,
/ powers of police officers during tn.
. time they SO act, and the Chief O
Police shall return a list of such per
sons so appointed and who actet
~thereunder, to the oily council, anc
they shall each receive such reason
: able compensation for services render
ed, as the City Council may allow.
Section Is. Whoever shall willfull,
i maliciously or negligently break, de
5 fece, destroy or otherwise iniure any
fire engine, or other fire apparatu.
belonging to the City, or to any fire
company, shall upon conviction there
of, be punishable by a fine of not les.
=, than Ten nor more than fifty dollars
: and in addition thereto, the expenses
i which.may be incurred in repairing
the injuries committed shall be added
to the penalty and form a part thereof
/ and such person shall be committed
i Until such fine and expenses are paid
Section Is. The Chief of Depart
ment shall have power to retain a.
many persons as he may see fit to he'll
return and clean all apparatus, ant
! string and dry hose used at a fire AM
they shall receive a reasonable com
< pensation for such work.
Read the first time, Dec. 4, 1905.
) Read the second time, Dec. II, 1905
Passed, Dec. II, 1905.
. Approved, Dec. II, 1905.
: GEO. A. WARNER, ,
Attest: MAYOR
GEO. A. FEAD,
,l ~ C;+r, h,,ls+o, r.. 1914 W.