The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-30

AZ any RABB& MkEsSf HF HIGHWAY AZ
cent near The xfghsshsud curb thereof
and SO as nos 20 esstFaes crossing.
~ No ssAiet@ shall Back to make d
tuFh ia any street. IL ~ 80 doing n in
tsrsefss wtfh other vehicles bat lt
saiheisntlg wids TO tarn without back
ms,
II. The drivers Of vshiclss owned or
aonsfosisd by any p@Tsou saau not pro-
Al least swsnty 1907 fest mast be be-
tween svsry such vehicle,
~; This driver or person In control
Of The vehicle, In slowing or stopping,
shaa signal those In tho rear by rails
Ing whip or hand vertically.
IL. &o vehicle shall be turned while
"a motion, or In starting to turn from
= atsndstfi, unless signal shall pre-
hand, indicating by ~ the direction In
which The turn IL to Do made.
H. NO person In control OF a vshl-
Gle shah back same without ample
backing unesaslng vigilance must be
exercised not to injare those in the
rear OF them.
rs. Every person IN charge OF We
a aie.s Hhs paJ e the rtgh. slae ct, q me
vehicle behind desiring 10 pass
~ All bicycles, motor bicycles. auto
nohtiea and ali other riding machines
@hh f8N1GiS3 upon the HEF&EA%
shall have attached thereto Song,
bell, horn or other adequate signal Ia
good working order, to be approved
/ Dy the Chief OF Police. and OF proper
size and character sufficient to give
warning of the approach OF such We
| aicIss to pedestrians and to riders and
drivers Of other vehicles and TO persons
entering or leaving the street cars. aud
such gongs, eslis. horns and other sig
| nails snail not be sounded except when
necessary provided
/ that no such gong, bell. horn or othsr
&iEnai shall produce sound unusually
loud. annoying or OF distressing char
| acter or such as will frighten pedes-
TRANS or animals. or extreme noise. a.
| SIRENS" or similar Instruments that
produce unusually loud, annoying or
distressing sounds, provided that pro
vision OF this section saail not apply
/ TO public ambulances, vehicles belong
Ing to the fire or police departing nts
Of the City of Richmond, or vehicles
belonging 10 public services corporal
ions required 10 respond TO alarms Of
IRE or other emergency calls.
~. NO person operating 3 self-pro-
PEELED vehicle shall permit the motors
/ OF same to operate IN such manner
as 70 possibly emit an undnly great
com hnstion from exhaust pipes or
| openings.
/ IS. No person operating a self-pro-
| PEELED vehicle shall permit the pipes,
sounds Of exhaust In a loud and annoy
| ing manner and all such vehicles shall
be operated In as notseless a manner as
/ possible.
J.. 10. All automobiles operated or
| standing upon the public highways oi
| the City OF Richmond between one
hour after sunset and one hour before
/ sunrise, shall be provided with at lsas,
lights. Visible for a reasonable distances
| In the direction toward which the We
hicle In going. and one red light at
tached to the rear Of such vehicle. Wis
| IDLE for a reasonable distance In tbs
/ rear thereof
| 90 Vehicles of the Police Depart.
ment, Fire Department, Fire patre,
/ Traf!ic Emergency Repair. Initee
states mail and amhuIanees shall have
/ the right Of way at all times In an,
| street or through any procession.
II. All vehicles and street cars goini
in an easteriy direction or westerly di
rection shall have the right of va,
over all vehicles or street cars goins
| in northeriy or souLherly direction,
20. Subject TO section Fl OF this ordi
nance, street cars shall have the RICH
OF way on cross streets over all w
/ biclss, and the driver or person In con
troll Of any vehicle proceeding upon
track in front of a stree, car shall
!mmedia teiy turn out upon a sigma
from the motcrInan or driver Of TIL
car.
2a. 10 vehicle or street car shat DC
cupy any street as 20 interiors witt
or interrupt the passage OF other car
or vehicles.
"A. Any vehicle waiting at the cur
shall promptly give place to a rehiei
aoout To take on or let off passengers
70, The driver or person in control q
vehicle. on the approach OF FIR
engine or other apparatus, shall imme
dtately draw up said vehicle As near a
practicable to the right-hand curb an
parallel thereto and bring II to
standstiil. e
IS. Ne street car shall be delaye
longer than three minutes by person
loading or unloading a vehicle.
81. Every person riding. driving. pro
polling or In charge OF any vehicle up
on any street shall keep said vehicle =
least s feet from tho running board o
lowest step Of any street car which
stopping for the purpose Of taking o.
or dischargink passengers and IL b.
reason Of the presence OF such vehicle
at he place where such car IN stopping
or by reason OF the narrowness OF III
street, and for any other reason, 1t l
not possible TO preserve such distAnc
OF feet from such running board o
then such person shall stop such We
htcle until such car shall have take
ON or discharged its passengers an
again started.
20. No vehicle except those men
toned In section 81 hereof. shall pro
coed at any time at q greater spec
than eight 80 miles an hour on tn
following streets. Cary. Main, Frank
lin and Grace streets from Fourt
street TO Nineteenth street; Broa
street from Adams street to Twelft
street; Sixth street from Clay stres
south TO Canal street, seventh stree
from Marshall street south to Arc
street; Arch street from seventh stree
10 Ninth street; thence along the lin
of SiJAh street, across tho James rive
free Gridxc, thence along Seyent
street tWashingtcn> Wardl to HUI
street. Fourteenth street from Mai
street southwardly across May
Bridge" and thence along Hull street I
the corporation line on the south
street to Gary street seventeenth An
Eighteenth streets from Broad stree
to Cary street and In the territory Out
side thereof no vehicle fexcept thox
mentioned in section II hereof sha
exceed speed OF nfteen ef51 tnitss pc
hour, and no vehicle shall cross an
street or avenue running east and wes
or make any turn at a speed rate 81
ceedinx one-haff of the speed permi,
ted by this section.
~. No horse shall be inhibited in AT
street or highway uniess secured by
halter.
%. No person. in any street or high
way. shalt remave q wheel, polls. shaf
whiiftetree, splinter bar or any part {
a vehicle, or any part OF = harness {
tne horse Likely 70 cause an aceider
unhitchtng the horse or horses Attaef
ed to said vehicle
81, No person shall drive upon III
streets or highways any anduly dar
xsruus or partially "hroksus animal
, ~. No person shall drive yshiel