Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-04-11
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CITY 4DyERTIxnMENTs.
same place they shall face ward the curb
In "a s~lanting direction at an angle OF about
forty-hve degrees With the curb
SIGNALS
Section L. Every driver in slowing up or
the whip or hand vertically.
Section 2. In turning. while in motion. or
in starting to turn from a staudstill, a signal
shall be given by raising the whip or hand.
indicating with the direction in which tho
section 3 Before backing ample warning
shall be given. and while backing unceasing
vigilance must be exercised not to injure
Section i. Every driver of an automobile
or motor-car shall, at the request OF or upon
signal given by raising the hand above the
head by any person driving or riding a FESTIVE
horse. cause such automobile or motor-car to
come TO an immediate stop and to remain sta
t.onary so long as NAV be necessary to allow
ouch resttve horse to pass II.
Section 5. Any driver shall, upon one blast
of a whistle being given by a police officer.
slow up, upon two blasts OF the whistle being
given by such police officer in quick succession;
the driver shall come to a full stop and shal !
not proceed again until receiving a Eignai
so to do from such officer; three or more
indicates the approach of a fire engine or
some other danger. The single blasts OF the
whistle given at some street intersections for
the regulation Of traffic are exceptions 10 this
rule.
Section g, AT such street Intersections as
may be designated from time to time by. the
Board Of Police Commissioners drivers of all
vehicles shall come 10 a fun stop at least ten
streets and shall not again proceed until. re-
ceiving a signal from the police Officer there
SECTION :. When in case of accident or
emergency, II becomes necessary to- leave any
light must be conspicuously displayed thereon
by owner or person in charge.
~ rio md 4-ahsG1na Of hffrdan UhGn RA TTV-
ing material projecting from behind. such as
iron rails, planks or other similar material;
at night a red light. which flag or light shall
be attached 10 the end Of the material pro-
jeeting.
Section Q. Every motor vehicle or motorcycle
while being used upon the streets, alleys and
public places of this city shall be PROVIDED
with a suitable bell. horn or other signal Do
vice, and itssiall be unlawful for any. person
to use any device which will not produce an
abrupt sound sufficiently loud to serve as an
adequate warning OF danger. and 1T shall be
unlawful for any person operating any motor
vehicle or motorcycle to make or cause TO be
bell, horn or other signal device. or TO use
the same except as a warning Of danger. This
shall not apply to public ambulances or
vehicles belonging to the police or fire de-
partments or to the Salvage CORPS.
or horses attached to any sleigh or sled
through any street unless there Shall be a suf-
ficient number of bells attached to the harness
of such horse or horses to give warning or
their approach.
section II. All bicycles when IN use on any
street at night shall have a lamp of such il
Eliminating power as to be plainly seen one
hundred yards ahead. such lamp to be at
teached thereto and kept lighted between one
hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise.
PART ~.
Section ], Police, Fire Department, Fire
Patrol. Traffic Emergency Repair; United
shall have the right Of way in any street
and through any procession.
Section @ Subject to Section l Of this part.
aaEnfNFfIfnO hoinO 5Anna1 al xchfrlpE and atTRRt
cars going in a northerly or southerly direc>
ton Shall have the right of way over all
vehicles and street cars going in an easterly
Section 8. Subject to section / of this part.
street cars shall have the right of way be-
tween cross streets over all other vehicles.
and the driver or person in control OF any
vehicle proceeding upon the track in front OF
a signal from the motorman or person in
control of the street car.
Section 4. Any driver or operator OF any
vehicle on the street car tracks preceding or
following a street car shall keep at least If
teen feet from said car, and when following a
street car shall turn Off the track when the
car stops and proceed as provided for in Part
section 3. No vehicle or street car shall 50
occupy any street as to interfere with or IN
terrupt the passage Of other street cars or
Section g. A vehicle waiting at the curb
shall promptly give place TO a vehicle about TO
Section 1. slow-moving and heavily laden
vehicles shall keep as near to the right hand
curb as possible SO as 20 allow IfeeE pas
age for faster moving vehicles.
Section g.. The driver of a vehicle, on the
approach of a fire engine or any other fire
apparatus, shall Immediately draw up said
vehicle as near as practicable to the right hand
curb and parallel thereto, and bring it to a
standstill until such fire apparatus has passed
The driver or person in control of a street
car shall Immediately stop said car upon the
approach of a fire engine or other fire appsf-
atus and keep it stationary until such engine
or apparatus has passed.
any street railway IN this CITY, In the direC-
ton that the cars travel on said roads. shall
have the right to the railway track when
meeting any other vehicle going In the oppo-
site direction. and the driver of the vehicle
going in the opposite direction snail be com
PEELED to turn entirely Off the track, provided
that the railway cars shall in all cases have
the first right Of way.
SPEED.
Section /. no person or persons shall driv,
or ride any vehicle upon or along any street
at a greater speed than at the rate of twelve
miles an hour, excepting. however, when turn.
shs II not he greater than six miles an hour,
nor shall any vehicle cross any street runnint
north or south at a rate Of speed exceeding si1
This provision shall not apply to public
ambulances or vehicles belonging to the po
lice or Are departments or 10 the Salvage
Corps.
CONTROL OF HORSES
Section ]. No horse shall be left unattended
In any street unless securely fastened or un
chained and the vehicle Is of sufficient weigh
to prevent is being dragged at a dangerous
speed with the wheels so secured.
Section 2. No horse shall be inhibited in an!
street unless secured by a halter.
! Section 3. No PEI son shall remove a wheel
pole, shaft, whifietree, splinterbar or an
other part Of a vehicle or any part of a mar
horses start without first unhitching the hors'
or horses attached 10 said vehicle.
Section &. No person shall cease TO hold TN
reins in his hands while riding. driving o.
conducting a horse.
Section 8. No person shall at any time faster
any horse or horses in such manner that thu
tie rope, reins or lines shall be an obstacle L
the free use of any sidewalk or crosswalk.
Section 8. No horse shall be hitched o
fastened to any pole carrying wires of an!
description, nor to any public lamp post o.
pole. nor to any shade tree or Its protecting
box or casing, nor to any water hydrant II
Section I. no person shall run or race an!
horse in any street, whether the running
racing or trotting be for a trial Of speed o
for the purpose of passing another horse o
vehicle. And It shall be the duty OF polio
officers to stop and detain any person o
driving or riding in any street
PART VII.
VEHICLES AND
Section /. No person shall drive a Vehicl
that ia so constructed or so covered in as y
prevent the driver thereof from having a suf
fcient view of the traffic following and a
the sides Of such vehicle.
Section 2. No person shall drive or conduc
any vehicle in such condition, SO constructed
or so loaded as to be likely to cause delay II
tradlc or accident or injury TO man. beast o
uroner1y