The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-06-17

chine; motor cycles to carry at least
one light
Section 6. Claw Of the Road) When,
ever person walking in the travelled
portion Of public highway, or a per-
son riding, driving or leading a horse
or other animal therein, Or driving or
operating a vehicle therein. shall meet
another person thus walking or thus
riding, driving or leading a horse or
other animal or thus driving Dr. oper-
ating a vehicle, If such persons are
moving in the opposite directions. each
shall slacken his pace, and seasonably
turn to the right so as to give half of
the travelled road, If practicable, and
a FAIR and equal opportunity to pass, to
the other; or IL they are moving in
the same direction, the person over
taking shall pass on the left of the
person overtaken, and the person over
taken shall, as soon as practicable.
turn to right So as to give half Of the
travelled road to the other. ANY such
person shall, at the intersection of pub
lie highways, keep to the right of the
intersection of the centers OF such
highways when turning to the right
llIGFSGC-
ton when turning to the left. In anv
place where traffic is large, or on
streets usually congested with traffic
OF horse drawn vehicles or street cars,
slow moving vehicles must keep near
the right curb, allowing those moving
more rapidly to keep nearer the center
of the street All vehicles, however
must keep to the right of the center of
the street.
Section Z. (Stop When SignalIed by
Driver of Vehicle.) The driver or OBJ
orator in charge of any motor vehicle
on any Of the streets, avenues. alleys
or public grounds in the City Of Fargo.
when signalled by the driver of any
vehicle propelled by horses or other
animal power, shall stop such motor
vehicle until the vehicle propelled bv
such animal power has passed.
Section 8. (Tampering With Ma
chimes, etc. No person shall tamper
with or drive or operate, or use a
motor vehicle without the permission
OF the owner, and no person shall.
without authority of the person in
charge, climb upon or in any automo-
bile whether while the same is in mo-
ton or at rest or hurl stones or other
missiles at the same, or occupants
thereof, or shall, while such motor We
hicle is at rest and unattended, sound |
the horn or other signalling device or |
to manipulate any Of the lew
ers' starting crank, brakes or machin-
cry thereof, or set such vehicle in mo-
tlon' or otherwise damage or interfere
with the same.
Section 8. (Taking and Removing
Consent of Owner. Penalty.0 |
Any person who enters any warehouse
garage or building OF any kind and
takes and removes therefrom, for his
own use or that Of others, any auto-
mobile or motor vehicle, without the
and consent, expressed or
IMPLIED of the owner thereof shall be
guilty of violation of this ordinance
and upon conviction shall be punished
accordingly. The fact that such auto
mobile or motor vehicle was voluntar-
lily returned to it's original place bv the
party taking the same before or after
the owner discovers such removal or
the fact that the party taking the same
was then and there in the employ of
the owner of such property, shall not
be deemed a defense in the prosecu-
ton of such offender.
Section 10. (Penalty for Violation. } |
Any person violating any of the pro-
visions Of this ordinance, shall. upon
conviction thereof, be punished bv a |
line of not exceeding Fifty (50) Dol
lars and costs for each and everv Of
tense or be imprisoned not exceeding
fifteen (15) days, or both such fine and |
Imprisonment in the discretion of the
court
Section II. All ordinances or PARTS
of ordinances in conflict with this or
finance are hereby repealed.
Section II. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after
is passage, approval and publication.
First Reading, May Is, 1910.
Final Passage, June 10, 1910.
Approved, June 16, 1910.
Published, June IT, 1910.
V. r. LOWELL,
Mayor
Attest:
E. r. ORCHARD,