Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-01

greater rate OF speed.
Section 3. No person operating q motO
vehicle on any highway. townwdy. publ
street, avenue. driveway, park or park
way, shall drive at any speed create
than is reasonable, safe and proper. hay
ing regard to the traffic and use of tn
public way by others, or so as to endan
ger the life or limb of any person. Rae
ing and reckless driving on any suci
ways streets, avenues or parks is hereby
forbidden.
Permits may he granted by municpa
officers Of cities or towns after public
hearing thereon to drive automobiles ol
during a specified time upon q c.rtair
highway at any rate of speed
Section 4. Whoever, driving or operat
ing q motor vehicle upon any highway
townway, public street. avenue. driveway
park or parkway OF this state. when ap-
preaching from the opposite direction d
person riding, driving or leading a horse
or other animal which appears To be
frightened, is sgnalcd by putting up OF
the hand or by other visible sign by such
person shall CauS" such piotor vehicle To
come to stop as soon as possible and
remain stationary SO long as it may he
necessary and reasonable to allow such
horse or animal To pass. Whenever tray
cling in the same direction the person op-
Grating a motor vehicle shall use reason
able caution in passing horses or other
animals and vehicles.
Section 3. Every such motor vehicle
when in use on the highways shall have
attached thereto a suitable horn. bell or
other equally as good means of signal.
that when blown, rung or otherwise oper-
ated may be heard a distance of at least
two hundred feet and shall also have
lighted lamps between thirtF minutes af-
ter sunset and thirty minutes before sun
rise. Automobiles and motor trucks shall
have at least two White lights forward
and one red rear light with white light to
plainly illuminate registered nutnh"r. Mo-
tor cycles snail have at least one Whit
light forward and one rcd rear light. Log
hdulerS or traction engines shall have at
least two white lights forward.
Section 6. Municipal officers of any civ
or town may d"SlSnat" places on any
streets or ways therein. where in their
judgment BY reason of cliffs. embank-
mentS or other exceptional natural con-
ditionS the meeting of motor vehicles and
horses or Other animals would b. attend
cd with unusual danger. hY causing the
words "automubiles go slow to be con-
spicuously displayed on sign boards on
the right hand side of each approach to
such place not less than ou" hundred and
fifty feet distant thtrefroln. And no such
motor Vrhc" shall pass any plac" 50 doS-
ignated mt greater speed tuan i've mites
an hour, and if horse ridden OF driven
is met coming from III" opposite drec-
ton ana signal from the person riding Or
driving such horse or other animal is
made the driver of sHch motor Vrhic"
shall come to a stop as soon as poS~ihl"
and allowing Il reasonable time Tor said
horse or Other anin2al L. pass. aid when
ever travelling in same direction. shall u.s.
reasonable and proper care IN passing
sdid horse or other animal.
Sac,ior NJns,aye,. ,.i,Iat.e .,,,,. ,,o-
" ,''t i1
he punished By tine not loss than ten or
more than Twenty-Five dollars for first
n',,,, ~, .ft, ,1,,iI.,s f sec,,J i,,fs
committed anring any period af Twelve
months. or by Imprisonment of a term not
exceeding teu days.
Section y. All motor vehicles shall be
registered bY tn. owner or person in con-
trnI thereof in accordance with tho pro-
visions of this act Application for such
registration may be made hy mail or 9th
erwfSe 10 the secretary Of state upon
blanks prepared under his authority. Thr
appIica tinn shall in addition to such Other
particulars as may be required hv said
secretary contain "A statement Of tn.
name place Of residence and address uf
the applicant with a brief dissertation Of
the motor vehicle, including the nam. Of
the maker. tie number if any. affixed bv
the maker tie character of the motiya
power and thr amount of sfiCH mower
stated in figures of horse power. apd with
such application shah he deposited an an
nllaI registration fee. If
Five dollars far automobiles fused for
conveyance Of persons for hire. ltleasur
or businrsSl. Of twenty horse power and
under
Ten dollars for automobiles fused for
CONVEYANCE. Of persons for hire pleasure
or buSinrsSI between twenty horSr power
and including thirty-five horse power.
FlfEpEn 1lltDinubllpS
for conveyance of persons for hire. pleas
llre or buSiuess1 over thirty-fiye horse
power
Ten dollars for motor trucks or automO-
hiles FUSED for commercial purposesl
Three dollars for motor cvcl-s fused for
pleasure. or buSnesst
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