The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1907-02-22
first day of May of each year pay to the treas.

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first day of May of each year pay to the treas.
urer of said village the sum of One Dollar fol
each male dog, and the sum OF Two Dollars
for each female dog so owned or kept by him
or her, provided that if such dog or dogs
shall have come into the possession of said
person after the first day of May of such cur
rent year, then such payments shall be pro
rata OF the above mentioned sums of money
to be paid and such person making such pay
ments shall file the Village Treasurer's re-
ceipt for such payment Or payments with the
Village Clerk OF said Village. who, upon be-
ing paid the sum of ten cents as his fee, shall
thereupon enter the name of such owner or
keeper together with a description of the dog
licensed and its registered number in book
to be kept by him for that purpose, and shall
issue to such owner or keeper separate writ
ten license, signed by the President or Clerk
OF said Village for each dog so registered
and licensed.
SECTION 4. The owner or keeper of any IL
censed dog as hereinbefore set FORTH shall
cause such dog to wear around his neck a
collar with brass or iron tag attached; such
tered number of such dog. and .shall be fur
nished by the Village Clerk.
SECTIoN5. No person shall at any time
during any portion of the year keep or allow
any vicious, treacherous or mad dog, or any
dog that has bitten any person or persons or
domestic animals, or any dog not provided
with collar and tag as hereinbefore set
forth, to goat large in the limits Of the VIII
lage of Mckinley, and it is hereby made the
duty of the Village Marshal and all police
men of said village to see that the provisions
of this ordinance are in every respect en-
forced.
SECTION 6. Whoever shall willfully and
wrongfully remove the collar or tag from
any licensed dog as hereinbefore provided or
who shall willfully and wrongfullv kill, MAIN
or entice away or carry away any such dog
shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor and
of violating the provisions OF this ordinance.
sECrloN7. Any person shall be deemed to
be the owner or keeper of a dog who harbors
said dog or allows the same to be about his
premises.
SECTION 8. 1t shall tie the duty of the Viii
lage Marshal and the policemen of said VIII
age to kill any vicious. treacherous or mad
dog wherever any such dog may be located or
found within the limits of said Village of Nc
Kinley, and any dog that is not vicious,
treacherous or mad that may or shall be TAX
en- or found on the streets or alleys of said
Village, or that may be running at large
within the limits of said Village without q
collar and tag thereon as hereinbefure re-
quired, shall be taken into the possession of
such marshal or policeman and kept in some
nj for OF loo 1uv,
owner or keeper of any such dog is known to
such marshal or policeman such marshal or
policeman shall notify such owner or keeper.
in writing or orally, that such dog is in his
custody because there is no collar or tag on
said dog, and II at the end of two days from
the time OF giving and serving of said notice
the said owner or keeper shall fail to pay the
license and provide said dog with collar and
tag as hereinbefore provided, such marshal
or policeman shall forthwith kill any such
dog and cause the'carcass of said dog to be
removed and buried.
SECT1oN9 8. Any person violating the pro-
visions of this ordinance by not causing dog
to be licensed, registered and collared as
hereinbefore mentioned, shall be liable to be
fined in sum of not less than five (S50O) dol
lars and not exceeding ten $4,000 dollars,
and the keeping of said unlicensed dog shall
be continuing offense, and additional prose-
cutions may be brought against said owner
or keeper until he shall have caused said dog
to be licensed and collared as hereinbefore
set forth. and any person violating the pro-
visions of this ordinance by wilfully keeping
or harboring any vicious, treacherous or mad
dog or by allowing any such dog to run at
large, shall be liable to fine of not more
than One Hundred Dollars, and in default of
the payment of any fine that may be imposed
against any violator of this section Of this
ordinance; such person who may be SO fined
as aforesaid shall be confined in the county
Jail of the county of st. Louis and state OF
Minnesota for period not to exceed ninety
days. r. -. ~ -. !. II: <-S5z<e
This ordinance shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage, approval
and publication. * 5:s5
On motion of Trustee Hagenson, supported
and seconded by Trustee Lestik. passed Feb
ruary 5, 1907, by the following vote:
Ayes-Trustees Hagenson Lestik and Clerk
Holland, and President Edward Olson. =
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! Approved February $, A. D. 1907. S .zs: 4
=: =. z 5z:a EDWARD OLSON,
y s-4 President Of the Village of Mckinley,
Attest; Minnesota.
PETER Holland. IS
Clerk Of the Village Of Mckinley,
corporate Seal, Village Of Mckinley. MINI.