The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1907-04-29

? upon lis VI lACl4 pACAAAoCSs any Wei
cistern, tank, reservoir, barrel, tub, vat
or other such receptacle in which mos
quitos are likely to propagate, to prop
erly oil the same with crudeor petroleum
oil, or such other disinfectants, that r.na,
be directed to be SO used by tx I,,,
Physician of this City, at least on x
! time within each and every week; anc
the failure so to do shall constitute ar
ofense, and upon conviction thereof,
they shall be punished by fine in any
sum not to exceed tvTZty-five dollars,
or by imprisonment for any length OF
time not toyexceed ten (1O) days, or by
both such fine and Imprisonment.
sEcrIqN Sit shall be the duty OF
every poison, firm or corporation, own
ing, using, or controlling any property
within the city limits of this city. upon
the request of the City Physician of this
city thereto, or by anyone by the said
City Physician duly authorized, to clean
and disinfect any such premises in such
manner as may be required by the said
City Physician, and any person neglect
ing, failing, or refusing so to do, shall be
deemed guilty of an offense, and upon
conviction thereof, shall be punished by
fine III any sum not to exceed twenty
five dollars, CT by Imprisonment for any
length of time not to exceed ten Q0)
days, or both such fine and imprison-
ment, and each day of such neglect, fail
ure, or refusal shall constitute separate
ofense
SECTION At shall be unlawful for
any person, firm, or corporation to place
or keep in his, or their, house, or upon
his, or their, lot or premises, or on prop
erty over which he, or they, have coz
troll, within the city limits of this city,
any nuisance, or establishment of any
kind calculated to injure or endanger the
health or property of the inhabitants of
this city; and any person so offending
shall be deemed guilty of an offense, and
upon conviction thereof, shall be punish
ed by fine in any sum not to exceed |
one hundred dollars, or by imprison-
ment for any length of time not to ex-
coed ten Q0) days, or by both such fine
and Imprisonment
SECTION Sit shall be unlawful for
any person, firm, or corporation to per
nit to remain on his, or their, lot or lcsss,
d premises, Outstanding pool, A pools,
y -gafsff , mud or any substance in
my manner injthious to the health of the
Sllabitants of this city, after being no
flied by the City Physician of this city,
o drain, fill, or remove the same; and
my person, firm, or corporation so Of
ending, shall be deemed guilty of an
'fense, and upon conviction thereof,
hall be punished by fine in any sum
iot to exceed one hundred dollars, or by
for any length of time not
0 exceed ten QoJ days, or by both such
me and Imprisonment.
SECTION 6.-It IS hereby made the duty
f the City Health Physician of this city,
ogether with all such assistant physi-
ians or health inpectors as he may ap-
oint and designate, and he and they are
ow here specially authorized to enter all
ouses or premises, or other places, pri-
ate or public, within the city limits of
MS city, to inspect fumigate, and dis
fleet the same in such manner as he
lay deem necessary for the public health
f this city; and any person in any man
er interfering with, or harassing the
nd City Physician, or any of his assist
ats, shall be deemed guilty of an of
.nse, aud upon conviction thereof, shall
= punished by a fine in any sum not to
zceed one hundred dollars, or by i'm
rison1nent for any length of time not
exceed ten qO) days, or by both such
ne and Imprisonment; and each day of
lch interference, molestation, or him
rance shall constitute a separate ofense
SECTION THE County and State
ealth Physicians, and the several physi-
ans of the public health and Marine
ospital Service of the United States, :
Id their aids, assistants, inspectors, and
nploves, while engaged in the treat
ent, suppression, or prevention of any
or infectious disease, in this
ty, are hereby vested with the same {
ower and authority delegated to the
ity Health Physician of this city, and
IS assistants and health inspectors, as
-ovided for herein.
SECTION SAIL ordinances, or parts
ordinances, in any wise in conflict S
it'll this ordinance, are now hereby re-
ealed.
This Ordinance shall take effect from N
Id after the publication thereof, as re- :
Tired by law
Adopted in open council, Monday, {
ugust the seventh "a, a. D. 1905.
Approved August the seventh IN, A.
1905.
FRFDERIcK 7 CoyRE