Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-20
Nebraska

or other motor vehicles owned or operated
by cities, villages or the state are eN-
empted from this fee. Each machine is
TO be assigned a number. Change of own
ership is TO be filed with 81 fee for &C
COmpenyinR
Sec S-Fees to 20 to county tressurers
In county where applicant for the license
resides. Fees are to be credited TO the
county road fund. County treasurers to
give receipts. which are to be sent to the
secretary of state with all applications for
Sec. Manufacturers to register one We
hicle Of each class, which they produce
and display. it's number as a compliance
with the law. Three general classes, those
propelled by gasoline, steam and cleo
Sec. 5-Number to be displayed on car
In separate Arbic numerals at least four
inches high with the letters N-E~B not
less than three inches high, same to be
white letters and figures on black back
ground. To be so lighted one hour after
sunset and one hour before sunrise that
will be plainly visivle 10l feet distant.
Sec. 6-No intoxicated person or person
under l6 years of age shall be permitted
to operate motor vehicles. owner who
permits same shall be guilty Of q INSIDE
meanor and unished as herein provided.
Sec. lin the country, that Is outside
not be operated at greater speed than
twenty-five miles per hour or than Is reR-
sonable and proper having regard for
the traffic and the life and limb OF the
people. At intersections or bridges or
when meeting other vehicles or teams to
be reduced TO eight miles per hour. In
cities and villages speed no greater than
twelve miles per hour on the open high
ways and six miles per hour at street in
tersectons bridges or when meeting other
vehicles or teams. To come to a full stop,
when approaching places where passen-
gers are loading or unloading from street
cars and to remain so until street car
stars. Police patrols, ambulances, fire au-
tomobles and physicians automobiles eX-
empted from the provisions OF this sec
ton.
Sec. S-Drivers of automobiles are to stop
when meeting teams, which appear rest
less when persons indicate that such
Is the case To stop as long as necessary
and give such aid as Is necessary. When
both are going same way teams and motor
vehicles are to share the road. especially
where Il lie narrow or rough and the motor
vehicle not to reSlme the center of the
road until at least thirty feet ahead Of
the team.
See 9-All motor vehicles to he provided
with suitable brakes, bells. horns or sig
mails and shall between one hour after
sunset and one hour before sunrise have
two lights on the front of the machine
and red light at the rear end
Sec. 10-The penalties: For the first vio-
lation Of any Of the provisions Of the law.
a fine of not more than $50 for subsequent
violations, not less than $50 nor more than
800 and not more than sixty days in the
county Jail. or both at the discretion Of
the court. II violations result In death or
severe injury to any persons, the offenders
shall upon conviction. be fined not less
than $500 nor more than $500 and sentenced
TO the penitentiary for not less than one
year, nor more than ten years. TN
construed as interfering with the local
regulation OF motor vehicles by cities or
villages.
Section 12-Nothing in the act shall apply
70 motor vehicles operated in the state by
residents OF other states for period not
to exceed thirty days providing said
vehicles have been duly registered in the
state where said owners reside.
Phillip Dart Found Dead.
Phillip Dart. a local blacksmith. was
found dead this morning shortly before 8
O'Clock In the back yard Of the home of
William Sexton, a farmer living Just west
of the salt creek bridge. He had fallen
apparently from buggy, as his face was
scratched and considerably bruised. There
was no evidence of foul play. Tho man
was seen by Sexton last night about 10
o'clock. At that time Dart was sitting
In the buggy, and when asked by Sexton
to get out of the buggy and come into the
house he replied that he was all right
where he was and told the farmer to
leave him alone. An inquest will be held
Thursday 1t is said that the domestic
life of the Dart family has not been happy
for-som time past. The deceased leaves .
widow and several children.
Electrical Association.
The local committee on arrangements for
the annual meeting of the Nebraska Elec-
trical association today gave out the pro-
grom of their three days session to be
held in this city April "a, Is and %. One
hundred and twenty companies have been
asked to send delegates and q large num-
Der have responded. The program is as
follows:
Monday-Afternoon session, 2 o'clock
Address of welcome, g. ]. Wood, president
Commercial club, Lincoln; response, f A.
Bullock Norfolk Neb. address of presi-
dent: report OF committees; election of
nomination committees general business.
uesday-Morning session, 10 o'clock
Paper, Goals Used IN Nebraska" II. r.
Burger, Fremont discussion, led by Mr..
Sohwingle, Holdrege; paper, "Oil as Boiler
Fuel" r. o. Kennedy, Lincoln; discussion,
led by Mr.. Brooks, Lincoln. Afternoon
session, o'clock: Paper, Electric Light
ing By-Products" Prof George H. Morse,
University OF Nebraska; discussion led by
Mr. Fritz, Grand Island; paper, New Busi-
ness" Mr.. Sneider. Omaha: discussion led
| by Mr.. Bullock, Norfolk. Night session:
Dinner given by Lincoln companies.
MISUNDERSTANDING session, 10 o'clock:
Paper Heating Devices" G. A. Seabury,
Kansas City; discussion led by Mr.. shay,
Lincoln: paper Household Motors" s. J..
/ Peticolas. Omaha; discussion led by Mr..
Snuff, lincoln. Afternoon session: lnspec-
ton trip to Havelock shops