The copper era., 1909-06-24

without first having paid a tax as
 specified in this ordinance. And any
 person who shall keep on his or her premises any dog, male or female,
 without having paid the tax berein
 provided for, to the proper officer of the Town of Clifton, shall be guilty of
 a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
 shall be fined the sum of ten dollars.
 together with the cost of the pres
 ecution.
 Section ?. Any person who shall
 keep or harbor any dog on his or her premises in the Town of Clifton. shall on or before the first day of July of each year, pay to the Clerk of the l Town or Clifton. the sum of two dol lars per annum for each male dog, and the sum of four dollars per annum for each female dog, so kept or harbored on such premises, together with the lee for issuing same; and it shall be the duty Of such Clerk to issue a ii- cense to such owner or keeper with a tag bearing the license aumber, which tag shall, by the owner or keeper. be attached to or worn on a collar around the neck Of such dog. Such collar shall be made of durable ma terial.
 Section B. The Marshal or any po- lice officer of the town is hereby au- thOrzed to kill aud remove any dog, male or female, found running at la"ge within tie limits Of the town, and any dog. male or female. shall be consid- cred running at large unless marked and licensed as provided for in the or dinance. Any dog, male or female, not so marked and licensed may be killed by such officer or officers when found running at large in violation of this ordinance.
 Section 4. It shall be unlawful for any person. owner or keeper, to allow his or her dog, male or female, to run at large on the streets within the Town of Clifton unless such dog be in the personal charge of such owner or keeper, and the owner or keeper of such dog shall be liable for all damage sustained thereby.
 Section 5. The town Marshal is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to provide a suita ole place or pound, within tho town limits, to properly and safely keep any and all dogs found running at large within the Town Of Clifton, and he is hereby authorized and directed to siege and impodud all such dogs, and if the owner of the same can be found, to give uOSlc6 Ol SucH 1mDOu0Qln3 or such dog, and in the event the owner Of such dog cannot be found or ascer- tained by said Marshal, he shall post a written notice describing such jog so impounded, at the door of the post office of the Town of Clifton, and in the event any such dog so siezed or impounded by the Marshal shall not be claimed within forty-eight hours l after such seizure or the posting of such notice at the front door of the ! post office and the tax paid thereon, together with a penalty Of twenty five cents per day as impending fee, | then the said Marshal is authorized | and directed to remove such dogs be- yond the town limits and destroy the | same. The Marshal shall be allowed | by the town the sum of twenty-five | cents for each dog he may kill and he i may charge the sum of twenty-five | cents per day for each dog impounded | and redeemed, which fee shall be paid | by the party redeeming such dog
 Section G. Any person who shall molest the Marshal or any police off, cer in the discharge of the duties pro- vided herein, shall be punished by a | fine of not less than twenty-five dol | lars or more than one hundred dol