The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-12-20

wereupon the roll vas called on final passag,
and adoption Of said Ordinance with the fol
lowing result:-Yeas: Cooper, Elliot, Page and
watts Total Nays none; Absent Mr.. Abe
and the Ordinance was sccordingly finally
adopted and becomes Ordinance No So.
Mr. Watts introduced the following ordin
ance which was read in full as follows towit
AN ORDINANCE.
Regulating the ringing OF the Town Hal
Bell-the number of taps. and conditions
under which it shall be rung, and pre-.
scribing fire signals, and punishment in case
of violation Of the provisions.
Sec. I. Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board Of Aldermen of the Town Of WINFIELD
in regular session convened, That hereafter
the market master shall have charge of the
ringing of the City Hall Bell except in case Of
fire in the night time and no one shall be per-
mitted to ring the said City Hall Bell except
under the direction Of the Aforesaid market
master.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained. That the
City Hall Bell shall not be rung except at the
following hours, and then the taps OF the bell
shall designate the hours: at four a. m, at 10
a. m, at p. m. and at 7:so p. m. from septem-
Der to March and 8 p. m. from March 70 Sep
| TENDER.
Sec 8. Be 1t further ordained, etc; That
| should any citizen see a FIRE during the night
he is authorized to ring the City Hall Bell con-
tinuously-s taps to indicate the fire is north
OF Main street; taps, pause and 2 taps to
indicate the fire is south OF Main street; 8 taps
pause and four taps to indicate the Ere IL
west OF Abel street; taps, a pause and taps
10 indicate that the fire is east OF Abel street
After ringing the taps mentioned herein, ring
continuously for one minute and then repeat
the same until the alarm is thoroughly given
and understood. Any one violating the plo-
visions OF this ordinance shall on conviction be
fined in a sum not to exceed five dollars. and
in default shall be confined in fail not to
exceed five days.
Sec. 4. Be il further ordained, That this
ordinance take effect from and after its
adoption and all ordinances In conflict be and
the same are repealed.
Mr.. Watts moved that the rules be sus-
pended and that the ordinance read be con-
sidered and placed on adoption, which motion
was carried and the rules were suspended.
Mr.. Watts then moved the final adoption OF
the ordinance rs read, which was duly
seconded by Mr.. Pye.
The roll was called on the FINAL adoption Of
the ordinance with following result: Yeas:
Cooper, Elliott, Pye and Watts, 4; Nays, none;
Absent: Abel. The ordinance was anopted and
becomes ordinance No. 81.
Mr.. Crawford then appeared before the |
Board OF Aldermen and asked that they deed
him strip OF land on both sides OF the Ark
ansas and Southern Railroad Of 40 feet which |
the records showed that had been donated BY |
Crawford and Wright for street purposes on |
psy him for It on motion OF Mr.. Watts the mat |
ter was tabled for the present on q demand for |
yeas aud nays the following members voted |
aye Messrs Cooper, Elliot, Pye and Watts no |
nays absent Abel and the matter was tabled.
Mr.. Watts introduced the following resolu-
ton resolved that the Clerk be directed to J. 8.
White his warrant for s1eo the amount of con-
tract price for putting up the cells in the city |
Jail which on motion was adopted by the fol-
lowing vote Messrs Cooper, Elliot, Pye and
Watts votes absent Abel.
North British INSURANCE. Co. be authorized to
500 and issue 4 new policy for one year Adop-
ted by the following vote. Mess Cooper, Elliott,
Pye, Watts voting yea. No macs. Absent Abel
en- mp and read in full and pending amendment |
a, 1907.
@, N. BEvnL, Mayor.
WILL A. STRONG, Clerk.
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