The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-13

vehicle, except when passing
another vehicle ah"nd, sliul keep as
near the right hand curb as possit'''
.. a vehicle meeting another vehicle
shall pass on tho right.
3 a vehicle ovcr,al,lng another ve-
hiclc shall pass on the left side OF the
overtaken vehicle. and not pun over
10 he right until entirely clear Of the
ovcrtakcn vehicle.
SLOW moving and heavily laden
vehicles shall keep close TO the right
curb. M
8 On all avenues or streets divided
By parkway, walk. sunkenway or VIA
duct. vehicles shall keep to the righ.
Of such division.
9. :. vehicle turning into another
street TO the right shall turn the cor
ncr as near The right-hand curb as
practicablc
q a vehicle turning into another
street TO the left shall turn around
tie Intersection of the two streets
S. Drivers of vehicles or chauncurs
Of automobiles that are proceeding cor
rectly along the right side OF the street.
and desire to discharge or take on
merchandise or passengers on the left
side OF the street, shall cross over.
making a complete turn.
3. No vehicle shall stop with the left
side to the curb.
10 No vehicle. unless in an ener-
gency or 10 allow another vehicle or
pedestrian 10 cross It's path. Shall stop
4 in any public street or highway except
near the right hand curb thereof. and
so as not TO obStruct crossing.
IL. No vehicle shall back to make a
turn in any street If by SO doing II
intarfcres with other vehicles, but ii
shall 20 around the block or TO a street
sufficiently wide to turn without back
Ing
IL The drivers OF vehicles owned or
controlled by any person shall not pro
coed in PROCESSION. and q distance OF al
least fifty t5c) feet must be between
evcry such vehicle.
-. The driver or person in control
OF the vehicle, in slowing or stopping.
shall signai those in the rear by raising
"a whip or hand vertically
~ No vehicle shall be turned wh!la
in motion OF In starting 10 turn frou,
standslill. unless q signal shall pre-
:ionsly be given By raising the whip
or hand. indicating BY it the dirActton
IN which the turn Is to be made
- No person In control OF vehlcle
shall back same without ample warn
ing having been given ana while back
ing unccasing vigilance must he eXer-
cisea not to injure those In INC rear
OF item.
10. Every person In charge or a We
hiclc shali pull 10 the right side of the
street or road when signalcd from a
vehicle behind desiring to pass.
tAll bicycles, tricyclcs. yelocipedes,
motor bicyclcs. automobiles and all
other riding machines and horscless We
hicles upon the streets shall have at
iaehed thereto gong. bell. horn or
other adequate signaIin good working
order and of proper size and character,
suticlcnt 10 give warning of the ap-
proach Of such vehicles to pedestrians
and TO riders and drivers OF other ye-
hic!eS and 20 persons entering OF lcav-
ing The street ears; and such gonGs,
bells. horns and Other signals shall
not be sounded EXCEPT when necessary
10 give warning: provided, that no such
gong, hell, horn or other signal shall
produce sound unusually loud, an
moving or Of distressing character. or
Such as VIII brighten pedestrians or
enlfnals, or eNirHH!e noise, as "sirens'' or
similar instruments that produce un-
usually loud. annoying Or distressing
SOUNDS; provided. that provision OF this
section shall not apply to public am
Dulances, vehicles. belonging to the Fire
or Police Departments of the city OF
Richmond or vehicles belong ins to
pubic service corporations required 10
respond to alarms OF fire or other emer-
gcncy calls.
,. NO person operating a sclf-pro
PEELED vehicle shall permit the motors
OF So me to operate in such q manner
as TO visihly emit an unduly great
amount OF steam smoke or products OF
combustion from exhaust pipcs or
openings.
~ No person operating seif-pro-
pclied vehicle shall permit tho pipes
RI
sounds OF exhaust i'll a loud and an
moving manner. and all such vehicles
shall be operated in az noisclcss
manner as possible.
20 All automobiles operated or stand.
ing upon the public highways OF tho
city OF Richmond between one hour
after sunset and one ilour before SIM,
rise. shall be provided with at least
[ tWo lighted lamps. showing white
llShts, visible for reasonable dis
lance in the direction toward which tho
venice Is going. and one red light, at
tached to the rear Of such vehicle. yis-
lille for a reasonable distance in The
rear thereof.
II. Vehicles Of the Police Depart
ment, Fire Department, ire patrol.
traffic emergency repair. United States
mail and ambulances shall have the
right of way at all times IN any street
or through any procession
22. All vehicles and street cars going
IN an easterly direction or westerly d.
rcctton shall have the right Of way over
al vehicles or street cars going in
northerly or southerly direction.
rs. Subject to section FL of this or
dinancc. street cars shall have the right
Of way between cross streets over all
other vehicles, and tho driver or person
In control of any vehicle urooaatfipu