The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-01-31

/ time IN Iull ana placed upon It's passage, which
prevailed, and II was read in fun as follows:
An ordinance amending an ordinance en-
Tilted AN ordinance to regulate and license
| hawkerS and peddlers In the City OF Owosso"
passed and approved May 2ist. 1910.
The City OF Owosso Ordains:
Section That section one of an ordinance
entitled An ordinance to regulate and license
hawkers and peddiers In the City OF Owosso"
| passed and jproved May 2ist, 1910, be and
the same Is hereby amended to read as follows
Section THAT hereafter IL shall be unlaw.
ful Tor any person to hawk or peddle any goods,
wares or merchandise In the City OF Owosso.
or TO go from place to place or from house to
house 10 said city of Owosso for the purpose OF
hawking, vending or pedoling any good wares
or merchandise or engage In the business of
nawker or peddler In said city without first
having obtained license so TO do AZ herein.
after set FORTH
Section 2.-rhs ordinance shall take effect
twenty days after its adoption.
Passed and approved January 27th 1918.
GEO. w. CLARK,
Mayor.
ARTHUR H. DUMoND.
City Clerk.
The vote on the adoption OF the ordinance
being ayes Mcdonald keineke. Suthn Brown
Wright, Conant, Palmer. Washourn, Chavey'
| nays none, same was adopted.
Aid. Mcdonald presented the following orii:
nance and movee that 1t be read the hrst and
second times oy It's title, which prevailed and
| 1t was so read, Aid. McDonald moved that the
| ordinance be read the third time In full and
placed on It's passage, and unanimous consent
An ordinance fer the prevention OF fires
| within the City OF Owosso.
The City OF o wosso Ordains:-
! Section ALI carpenters. cabinet makers
| turner's, coopers and others pursuing any
trade by which shavings are made, at the
| close OF each day. on leaving on work. shall
cause the place where such shavingS are, TO
| be swept, and the shavlngs 10 be carefully
| gathered and DESTROYED or placed In boxes. or
! 10 be otherwise compaotly and securely stored
| In some place remote from danger by reason
| OF fire.
Section 2-No person SHALL in this City,
have, put or leave any hay or straw In stacks,
| or piles without having the same securely en-.
closed SOFAS 10 protect 1t from flying sparks OF
| fire.
Section S-No lighted candle, lamp or gas
| jet shall be used In any stable. building or
other place where hay, straw hemp, flax,
rushes, shayngs, gunpowder or other con-
bustibe material shall be stored or lodged,
unless the same Is we'll secured In lantern or
| globe.
Section mo pipe of any stove or chimney
| shall be put up or used unless the same be
conducted into chimney made OF brick or
| stone. nor shall any such pipe be put up 80 as
| To project through the chimney into the open
| air. and in all cases where stove pipe passes
| through the woodwork OF a building, it shall
| be separated from such woodwork at least
six inches by sheet iron or other noncom-
| bustible material, and be securely and
sufficiently fastened In its place.
Section 5.-No smoke stack shall be put up
or kept for use in said city less than ffty feet
| ia height, and every chimney hereafter built
or erected shall be so constructed as to admit OF
| being scraped brushed or cleaned and each
chimney and stoveptpe In use In said city
| Except those used In connection with steam
| boilers) shall be scraped, brushed, swept or
otherwise sufficiently cleaned inside at least
once In every twelve months, and the Common
| Council may, by proper resolution, direct and
| re Quire the owner or person using any smoke
stack or chimney, to place and keep thereon q
good and SUFFICIENT spark catcher or other de
vice SUFFICIENT to prevent sparks OF fire from
| being emitted from such smoke stack or
chimney and II any such owner or user OF any
such smoke stack or chimney shall refuse or
neglect for ten days after copy OF such reso'
luton has been served upon him, to properly
place upon such smoke stack or chimney q
good and sufficient spark catcher, or 9th r
device, to prevent sparks OF fire being emitted
therefrom, he shall be deemed to have violat.
| ed the provisions of this ordinance and be
subject TO the penalties provided for vio'
| lation thereof.
/ Section 6-Every building more than one
| story In height, except buildings used as
private houses, shall have q scuttle through
the roof, and convenient stairway or ladder
| leading to the same.
Section THE Chief OF the fire department
| OF the City OF Owosso shall have the right and
power and 1t is hereby made his duty 1t such
times as he shall deem IL necessary to enter
to diecover whether the same are ia DANGER
| Gus state and to determine likewise II this or
any other ordinance Of the City Of Owosso In
relation TO the prevention OF fires Is being vio-
| lated.
Section 8.-Any person or persons violating
any Of the terms OF this ordinance shall, upon
| conv ction, be punished by fine not exceeding
| 500 o. or by Imprisonment in the County jail
not exceeding ninety days or by both such
| fine and imprisonment In the discretion OF the
| Court.
Section 9.-This ordinance shall take effect
| twenty days alter its adoption.
Passed and approved January 9th. 1918.
GEO W. CLARK.
| Mayor,
Attest:
ARTHUR H. DUMOND.
| City Clerk.
The vote on the adoption OF the ordinance
being ayes Mcdonald, Reneke. Sutfn, Brown
| Wright, Conant. Palmer, :Washburn, .Chavey
| nays none, same was adodted.
Aid Mcdonald presented the following ordi
| nance and moved that same be read the first
| and second times by it's title, which prevailed
and 1t was SO read. Aid. Mcdonald moved
that the ordinance be read the third time Ia full
and placed on It's passage, which prevailed, and
| 1t was read IN fulla rs follows:
An ordinance to prevent smoking In any
The City OF Owosso Ordains:
Section THAT hereafter it shall be unlaw
full for any person to smoke or Ignite any pipe
cigar or cigarette in any theatre, play house
or moving picture show or other place used
for sucn purpose. In the City OF Owosso.
Section ANY person violating any OF the
| terms OF this ordinance shall. upon conviction
| be punished by u fine not exceeding ninety
| days or by botn such tue and Imprisonment la
| the discretion OF the Court.
| Gaction 9--Thia ordinance anal tala efe A.
twenty days after It's adoption.
Passed and approved January eth, 1919
GEO. w. CLARK,
Mayor.
Attest:
ARTHUR n. DUMOND.
| City Clerk.
The vote on the adoption OF the ordinance
beng ayes Mcdonald, Reineke, Sutfin, Brown,
Wright Conant. Palmer. Washburn Chavey
| nays none same was adopted.
Aid Mcdonald presented the following ordi
nance and owed That the same be- read the II rst
and second times by its title, which prevailed.
and IL was so read AID Mcdonald moved
| that the ordinance be read the third time In
full and placed on its pa ssage, when prevailed,
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