White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-29

The following Is the full text OF
Ordinance No. So. relative to auto
mobiles and other vehicles, which
passed its final reading at the meet
ing of the Ely city council, June
10th. The ordinance as finally pass
ed and which became effective Thurs
day. was drafted with the view to
fairness both to automobile owners
and users and the public in general.
and suggestions from members of the
Ely Automobile club We're consider
ed in it's passage:
Section |. That the following
terms. whenever used herein, except
as otherwise specifically indicated,
shall have and shall be held to in
clude each of the meanings here in
below respectively set forth, and any
such terms used in the singular num-
Der shall be held to include the
plural:
Street: Every avenue, highway,
roadway, lane, alley, square and
place used by or laid out for the use
of vehicles.
Curb: The later.1 boundaries of
that portion of the street designed or
Intended for the use of vehicles.
whether marked by eurbing, con-
structed of stone, cement, concrete
or other material, or not so marked
Vehicle: Every wagon, hack, coach,
carriage, dray, bicycle. motorcycle,
automobile, auto car. motor car or
motor carriage or other conveyance,
in whatever name or by whatever
force or power the same may be
driven or propelled.
Sec. 2. Every person driving,
running. propelling. operating or in
charge of any vehicle upon any of
the streets In the City of Ely shall be
governed by and obey the following
regulations and restrictions:
Subd. l.. Such person shall drive,
run, propel or operate such vehicle
upon such street in a careful manner
ard with due regard for the safety
and convenience of pedestrians and
of other vehicles upon such street.
Subd. . Such person. upon meet
ing any other vehicle at any place up
on any street shall turn to the right,
and on all occasions when it is prac-
ticable 40 10 do. shall travel on the
right side of such street, and as near
the right curb thereof as may be
reasonably practicable.
subd. 3. Such person shall. in
overtaking and passing any other We
hicle. pass to the left of such vehicle,
and the person in charge of such We
hicle. being so oyertaken and passed
shall give way to the right sufficient
to allow such passage conveniently.
Subd. 4. Such person shall, be-
fore turning. stopping or changing
the course of such vehicle, first see
that there is sufficient space so that
such movement may be made In
safety, and shall give a plainly visi-
BILE or plainly audible signal to per-
sons in charge of vehicles behind him
of his intention TO make such move
ment.
Subd. 5. Such person shall in
turning to the right into another
street, turn the corner as near the
right hand curb as practicable, but
shall not drive upon or over such curb
or any part of the sidewalk.
Subd. 6. Such person shall, in
turning to the left into another
street, pass to the right of and be-
yond the center of the street inter
section before turning.
Subd. Z. Such person in crossing
from one side of Aultman street &c
the other side thereof between First
and Twelfth streets, shall make such
crossings by turning to the left, sc
as to head in the same direction "a
the traffic on that side OF the street
toward which such crossing is made
Subd. s. No such person shall
stop such vehicle upon Aultmar
street between First and Twelfth
streets with the left side of such We
hicle toward or along the curb.
subd. .. Such person shall, II
stopping upon any street, stop sucl
vehicle as close to the curb as prae
ticable; and in no case shall suci
person stop or leave standing a We
hicie with the inner wheel or wheels