Douglas Island news., 1908-08-19

unlaw fully strikes or wounds another, shall be guilty of miSdemeanor' ana upon con, son yiction thereof, shall be punished by a nne of not moro than one hundred dollars, or im- prisonmeut in the Municipal Jail for per iod not exceeding ninety days, or by both fine and Imprisonment in the discretion or tbe Municipal Magistrate of the Town of Douglas.
 ISTERFRRENCE wITH SCHOOLS.
 Sec.2. Any person or persons who within the corporate limits of the Town Of Douglas shall cause disturbance at schooi mouse, .sSr or shall use violent, harsh or threatenlnS language to teacher or pupil or the scho0l nt the school house, or on the school grounds shall be guilty of mismeboGmTTi b bp5 bY fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or imprisonment in the Municipal Jatl or the Town of Douglas for period not eSceSohnE Ing ninety days, or by both such hne nnd i'm prisonment, in the discretion or the Muni- cipal MaGiStrate.
 KEEPING BAwDH HOUSE.
 Sec. 8. If any person shall keep or set up house of i'll fame. brOthel or bawdy house, for the purpose of prostitution, fornicatlon or lewdnesS, within the corporate limits ot the Town of Douglas, such person shall be guilty of miSdeueanor, and upon conVlc- tion thereof shall be punished by hne not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by inn prisoimeut in the Municipal Jail or the Town of Douglas for R period not oNoeed!nS ninety days, or by both such hue and i'm prisonmeut, in the discretion ot the Munl- cipGl Magistrate.
 MAKING ROADS N GRAvEN ARDS, TRESPAssLNG Sect. Ifany person other than an officer on lawful business, shall, without authorlty specially granted by law, or without the authority and consent of the property owner, open or make any highway, street road. railway, macadamized road or any thing in tho nature of public easement over in. through, or upon any enclosure or yard used for the burial or the dead, within the corporate limits of the town of Douglas, or shall begin 10 open or make any such public easement, over, in, through, or upon any such enclosure or yard, or put therein signs, notices, or otherwise tTcSSpasS there in without authority Of law, or permission Of the Common Council, such person, upon conviction thereof shall be guilty of mis- demeauOr, and shall be punished by fine not exceeding one hundred dollars or by i'm prisOnmeut in the Municipal Jall ot the Town of Douglas for N period not exceeding ninety days or by both such hne and i'm priSonment. in the discretion of the MunI- Cipal Magistrate.
 CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
 Sec ,. If any person shall cruelty beat or torture any animal, whether belonging to himself or another, within the corporate limits of the Town of Douglas, such person, by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars: or by inlpriSGagHC2t i8 tES Municipal Jail of the Town Of Douglas for a period not eN- ceedlng ninety days. or by both such hpe and Imprisonment, III the discretion CT Ihe Municipal Magistrate.
 CURFEw.
 Sec g. That all minors, within the corpo- rate liluitS Of the Town of DouEiGSr undcr the age of l6 years if found on the streets ot said town after the hour of g o'clock, D.. m. from September first to April first and 10 o'clock D. Uu. from April first to September first, shall be arrested or locked up Tn the Municipal iail of the town of Douglas, or taken home; the parents or guardian uotl- fled, and said minor shall be lined IT sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the Municipal Jail not eX- cesding a period of ninety days. or by both such fine and Imprisonment, In the dlScre- ation of the Municipal Magistrate. This sec tion shall not apply 60 minors pursuing some useful vocation in the judgment of the Municipal Magistrate, or when on the way home from some house, when out by permission of parents, or when with par entS or guardians.
 DIsCHARGING FIREARMS.
 Sec. l. If any person shall fire any rifle. gun, pistol, or other trearm, whereby a dangerous missile is projected, within the corporate limits of the Town of Douglas, without first obtaining permission from the Mayor of the Town, shall be guilty of mis- demeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by Imprisonment in the Municipal Jail for period not exceed ing ninety days, or by both such fine and inn priSonment, in the discretion of the Muni- cipal magistrate: provided that the proyis- ions of this section shall not apply to per sons shooting destructive animals on their own premises, or within shooting galleries.
 FAST DRIVING.
 Sec. 8. Any person riding or driving a horse or horses. within the corporate limits Of the Town of Douglas, at q gait faster than Smiles per hour, shall be guilty of a mis- demeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by Imprisonment in the Municipal Jail for period not exceed; ing ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion ofthe hunt- cipal Magistrate.
 VACANCY.
 Sec. 9. That all Idle or absolute persons who have no visible means of support or living, or lawful occupation or employment by which to earn living, and all able bod jed persons, who shall be found begging the means of support in publ ic places, or from house to house, or who shall procure chiId or children to do so, shall be deemed Vagrants and guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, or be imprisoned in the Municipal Jail for a period not exceeding ninety days, or punish ed by both such fine and impris onment n the discretion of the Municipal Magistr ate.
 MALICIOUS MISCHIEF.
 Sec. 10. That any person who shall will fully maliciously break any door or win dow, or otherwise injure any building or structure within the corporate limits of the Town of Douglas, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by line not eX- ceeding one hundred dollars or by impris- onment in the Municipal Jail not exceeding the period of ninety days, or by both such fine and and imprisonment in the discretion of the Municipal Magistrate.
 FRANCHISES.
 Sec. II. That any person using a public utility such as Is generally granted by incor- porated towns and cities for a valuable con- Sideration, within the corporate limits of the Town of Douglas, without first having obtained permission or franchise from the Common Council of the Town of Douglas,