Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1909-04-30

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by the secretary Of state conspicuous
displayed OF the rear Of such vehicle
securely fastened.
No person shall display on such We
hicle at the same time any number as
signed to it under any other motor We
hicle law Or ordinance.
Sec. 8. Color Of Number Plate to 81 :
be of a distinctly different color OF
shade each year, there being at all times
a marked contrast between the color o.
the number plate and that of the nuner-
ais or letters thereon. o.
Sec. 10. Form of Certifcate-Suct
certificate of registration shall be sub
stantially of the following size and form,
namely:
A plate or placard of metal Or enameI
with metal letters, eight and one-hail
inches in length and five inches in WIDTH
for one or two numerals; ten inches IN
five inches in width for four or more
numerals; on the left end of this plate
with wit letter E Eban n 6e ve the FOUR trq %1ette tne
MINI, each letter Of which shall be
approximately one inch in length, and
on the right end arranged In the same
S mannf Be f fbe four OF the h9m srme Of f'z the t 9ea5
in which the license is isued; and on
the body Of such plate there shall be
the distinctive number assigned to the
each stroke of which shall be, at least;
one-half inch in width; provided, that
motorcycles shall be assigned tags three
inches in width and of a height to per
across the top Of this tag with letters
running horizontally there shall be the
four letters Mimi" n across the bot
tom arranged in the same manner, theirs
shall be the four numerals OF the year
that the letters shall in proportionate
size to the small plate; provided. fur,
registered under section eleven Of this
foregoing the o. letter "M' preceding the
mineral or numerals for the man'lfac-
turer Of vehicles and the letter ID pre-
ceding the mineral Or numerals for the
dealer in vehicles.
proximately three and one-ha1f inches
to be added to the length of the regis
Provided, further. that the owner, in
lieu of such registration a.. may use
Der, the word MIMI" and the numerals
of the year, displayed in the lens. the
registration numerals to be of the size
displayed above.
Sec. II. Registration by Manufacture
ers and Dealers-every person, firm, as
sociation or corporation manufacturing
or dealing in motor vehicles, may, in
stead of registering each motor vehicle
verified application upon a blank to be
furnished by the secretary of state for
a general distinctive number for al
motor vehicles owned Or controlled by
pliCations to contain:
G) A brief description of each style
Or type Of vehicle manufactured or dealt
in by such manufacturer or dealer and
CO.. The name, residence and business
address of suck manufacturer or dealer.
On the payment of a registration fee
Of ten dollars such application shall pc
secretary of state in the manner pro-
vided in section 2 of this act.
There shall thereupon be assigned and
issued to such manufacturer or dealer a
tags of registration in the manner pro
vided by section 2, which shall be in
the form Of plates as provided in section
ten, duplicates Of which shall be carried
or displayed by every motor vehicle OF
such manufacturer or dealer so regis
tered when the same is driven or oper-
ated on the public highways. =
Such manufacturer or dealer may OBJ
tain as many duplicate sets Of such tag
payment to the secretary of state Of one
dollar for each such duplicate.
Sec. II. Brakes, Horns: Lamps:
Eft Cetera-Every. motor vehicle operated
shall be provided with adequate brakes
sufficient to control the vehicles at al
times, and a suitable, adequate bell
shall during the period from one hour
after sunset to one hour before sunrise
display at least two lighted lamps, visible
from the front and one on the rear OF
such vehicle, which shall also display q
red light visible from the rear.
The white rays Of such lamp shall shine
upon the humble plate carried on the
rear of such vehicle.
The light of the front lamps shall be
,,icih1a of 1aocf two hundred feet in the
direction in which the motor vehicle Is
proceeding.
And every such motor ve eh Il using u E
$@m nS1fians as SO "5 ealled, e snd the sl same 's saai /
not be cut out or disconnected withir
the limits Of any city or village within
the state.
Sec. 10. Stopping on signa1--A person
operating a motor vehicle, at request OF
on signal by putting up the hand from
a person riding, leading or driving 9
FESTIVE horse or horses or other draft AMI
mails. or on any evidence Of fright Of any
animal so ridden. led Or driven sufficient
to attract the attention of the. operate,
of a motor vehicle. shall bring sucf
if travelling in the opposite direction, re.
main stationary so long as may be rea'
sonable to allow such horse Or animal tc
pass. If travelling in the same direc'
passing such horse or animal; provided
that in case such horse or animal Up
pears badly frightened or the person
operating such motor vehicle is requested
motor of such vehicle to cease running
so long as shall be reasonably necessary
to prevent accident and insure the safe.
ty Of others, provided, however, that ne
impede the right Of travel upon the pub
lie highways of a driver of a motor We
hicle or of a horse. and my one so doing
shall he held amenable under this act.
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son walking in the travelled portion OF
public highway, or a person riding. drlv'
ing or leading a horse or other ANNA
therein, or driving or operating a vehi
Gle therein. sha1 meet another. person
| thus walking or thus riding. driving, OF
leading a horse or other animal, or thu:
driving Or operating a vehicle, If sucf
persons are moving in opposite direc
tions, each shall slacken his pace, if neces'
sary. and seasonable turn to the righ'
so as to give half of the Travelled road
if practicable, and a fair ar ana nd equal oP ?
they are moving in the same direction
the person overtaking shall pass on thu
left side of the person overtaken
and the person overtak en- ! shat al as 81 so4 u
| give half of the Travelled road to the
other. ~
Any such person shall, at the inter
section Of PUBLIC hightiWays s. f fha c 10 tn:
of such highways when turning to thu
right and pass to the right of such in
tersection when turning to the left.
In cities or villages or any place whert
rafic is large, Or On streets usually con
! gested with traffic of horse drawn VEN
| Giles or street cars, slow moving vehicles
must keep near the right curb. allowing
those moving more ranidly to keep near
er the center of the street.
All vehicles. however. must keep to thu
right of the center OF the street.
Sec. Is. Exemption of Non-residen
Owners-The provisions of the foregoing
| sections in regard to registration shal
| non-resident of this state, who is tenn
nnrarilI within the state while passins