The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-05

nexe 10 pass them.
portable booths shall conform In
euirements., and before any port
sois booth IL placed In service In
: my Theatre. the same shall be in
speeted and approved by the De-
RPSrhIment Of Buiidings and the
csruncates issued for the use
) snereof. by the said Department
and Commission.
. Sec. 50. LIGHTING SYSTEM.
deScss 70 por, the 81 ' ssa BUILDING saeom
modation OF the public. and all
courts or passageways leading to
the highway u street, shall be
Wen and properly lighted during
NJ performances and until the en-
TIRE audience shall have left the
I Nothing. In the aforesaid para
Hraph Is intended TO prohibit the
temporary shutting or OF the
lights IN the Auditorium during
Gas Mains may Dt sS be- Installed al s for
use on the stage but not for light
ing purposes. No gas lighting
VII, be permitted throughout the
building. Provision shall be made
from the Outside of the building.
Tncre shall be a system OF light
Ing Tor the Auditorium, Stairs and
Halls, Corridors, Passageways. Lob
pies and Vesttbules, separate and
ten OF lighting for the Auditorium.
ana such systems shall be con-
trolled only from the Foyer or
Boa Once or from both.
All electric mains. wiring. ETC..
shall be Installed under the rules
ing Commission.
Sec. 40. HEATING PLANT. II
low pressure boiler Is used In con-
nection with this system. the plant
may be Installed. in that part OF the
wall or walls and ceiling. from the
Auditorium. Stage and Corridors.
but such heating plant shall in any
caAe be installed In a hreproof
room. and such room shall not be
! stage or Corridors.
II there 10 In connection with
the heating plant a high pressure
boiler then said heating plant shall
be located In q building or room
outside Of the building within
, Is adjacent to the Theatre. the
room or building containing such
heating plant shall be Of fireproof
construction. and any and all open
ing with the Theatre shall be pro-
yided with Standard Automatic
Fire Doors.
Sec. Al. SCENERY. ETC. TO BE
! FIREPROoFED. All stage seen
cry. curtain and decorations.
whether permanent or the property
Of an engagement ssa ;,s and all wood,
the stage floor shall be coated or
saturated with an approved nom
combustible coating or solution. or
in some other approved manner.
rendered safe against incidental
fires. All pieces of all such perma-
nent or engagement scenery. cur
tains and decorations before being
placed In any Theatre. shall bear
the stamp OF a Ftreproohng Com
pany and may be tested and shall
be approved by the Chief Of the Fire
Department or his Assistant
The finishing coats OF paint APP
piled to all woodwork throughout
the entire building where practical.
shall be Of such kind as will resist
Are and as approved by the Depart
Sec. IL. STAND PIPES SHALL
BE PROVIDED. Stand-Pipes shall
be provided with hose and hose at
tachment on each side Of the build,
such Stand-Pipes, shall be deter
mined by the Chief OF the Fire De-
partment.
The Stage stand-Pipes shall have
outside connections. equipped with
couplings OF the pattern as used by
the Detroit Fire Department.
The Chief OF the Fire Department
shall designate the size OF all Stand
Pipes installed. the number or feet
and size OF hose to be provided.
every lessee or manager Of every
such Theatre, Opera House or Hall.
used for theatrical purposes, to have
and keep In their employ and on
duty during the time that such The
atre, Opera House or Hall used for
theatrical purposes. shall be open
and occupied by an assembly OF peo.
pie. at least one % person skilled
In the use OF hose and chemical IRE
extinguishers and other apparatus.
Fire Department such person shall
be employed solely for the purpose
/. OF supervising and managing such
fire apparatus and appliances OF
employees thereof in the use Of
such Are apparatus and to com
mand them In case OF fire or other
alarms. and shall not be required
or permitted to perform other du-
ties In or about such Theatre, Opera
House or Hall used for theatrical
purposes when same Is open or oc-
cupted by an assembly Of people.
1t shall be the duty OF every
lessee or manager OF every sueh a
for theatrical purposes. to cause
such employees thereof to be drilled
at least once each week In the use
OF fire appliances herein provided
for, under the direction OF the per-
son referred to In the next proceed
ing paragraph. having the super
vision and management thereof. and
the Chief OF the Fire Department
may at any time order such drill
by employees and supervise the
same.
Sec. 4s. SPRINKLER SYSTEM
An Automatic Sprinkler System with
at least one source Of supply giving
pressure Of twenty-five t26l
pounds on the highest head. shall
be installed and maintained under
the stage roof OF every building
now occupied or to be occupied and
used as Theatre. which Sprinkler
System shall be provided with
hsr. disscseS by the
Chief OF the Fire Department and
equipped with couplings Of the pat
tern as used by the Detroit Fire De-
partment. Such Sprinkler System
subject to the approval OF the Board
OF Fire Commissioners or their au-
thorized representative.
Sec: a. PORTABLE ExTIN-
WATER; There shall be provided
fire extinguishers. in number and
located where required by the Chief
OF the Fire Department or his As
sistant and of a type a. approved
by the Board OF Fire Commission
ers.
There shall also be provided on
the stage, approved axes and hooks
(not less than four 60 OF each) In
number as required by said Chief
or his Assistant.
There shall be provided. kept
ready for immediate use on the
stage. not less than four Cd casks
OF two (2) buckets each. filled with
water at all times.
All of the above required FIRE ap-
planes shall be painted red.
Sec. Is. FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.
In all buildings now or hereafter