Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1914-10-02

i diencc rooms, in which motion
1 picture exhibitions arc to be given.
in relation TO illumination and the
storage Of c0mbustible films there
in, to provide for it's enforcement,
TO prescribe penalties for its vio-
Iation, and TO fix the responsible
! ities OF proprietor, manager or
other representatives In charge of
snid audience rooms md the mo-
ton picture machine therein.
| Be n ordained by the mayor and the
City Council of the City of Du-
Ty rant. -Okiahoma. as follows -
Section ls~rAnyp person q firm, or
Corporation, desiring to exhibit, use,
handle. repair. or store any motion
picture film Within any building, eor
lenclos,Ire now built or which shall
hereafter be Constructed located
within the city limits. shall first 'ap-
pear before the Chief Of the Fire De-
partment and file a written applica-
ton Gin duplicate) for permit tofdo
So Said application shalt contain
the location and description of the
room and building in which said film
is to be used, handleds repaired, or
stored ,together-with plans and sDeci-
fications showing full details of all
arrangements made and to be made
to safeguard the premisee and per-
sons who may be therein.
Section 2. No motion picture ma
chine or device shalltat anE time be
operated in any building or enclosure
nor shah the public be admitted to
the audience room in-which such mo-
ton picture exhibit is to- be -giveny
until the installation of such machine
or device and the arrangement OF
such audience room and its accessor-
les have been made to fully conform
to all Of the provisions and require
fhents of this ordinance sas hereint
after specified, nor, until after ap-
proved BY the Chief or the Fire De
partment. AA%1 ~llg AZ
Section 8. Every motion picture
machine or device must, before being
operated, be Installed, in a room,
compartment, booth, or enclosure,
l-constructed entirely of iireSresistiye
material, which may include only
brick, tile, concrete, galvanized IRON,
i'hardT asbestos board, or their equiva-
lent.s All such rooms. compartments,
booths or enclosures shall be con-
structed in complete conformity with
the following conditions and specifi-
cations; ys.,., vi.
Section 4. LOCATION. The booth
must not be placed directly over an
exit, and in alllcases must be secure
lily anchored or fastened, so as to pre-
vent dislodgement-in-c case of panic
\. Section 5. SIZE. Each room,
compartment. booth, or enclosure, in
which a motion picture machine. or
device is Installed, must not be less
than six (6) feet in height, with area
OF floor space varying in accordance
with the number Of machines or de-
vices installed in such booths. as fol-
lows.
II picture machine, s feet K 6, feet.
l picture machine and / steropu-
con, . feet X 8 feet q ~
picture machines and one ster-
opticon, IL feet x g feet ~ q
2 picture machines only, feet x
g feet. tsjS
seetion sz CONSTRUCTION AND
ARRANGEMENT OFgBO0THS;a tal.
Metal or Asbestos Booths III the
room, compartments booth, a or enr
closure ID Constructed Of galvanized
iron. hard asbestos board, or their
teuuiyaIenf it must be CONSTRUCTED
and houipped ksnbstautialiy. as fol-
lows u !. w. v
Frame-To be made al tleast ~
inch q tx inch =, IL inch angle or
tee irons Il follows: "
Four onfside horizontal members
at top and bogtoA, M e, ge
4 Fo,,r Corner uprigllis
Intarmediafs uor,gbt Il on sides and
lnternediate3 members on roofs,
snaced every. two feet. e
Doorway 10 be two feet wide BY
AT least Give feet high with an angle
IRON framinp =.
All Joints m framing to be made
with Ale inch steel lplates. TO which
each angle iron or tee iron shall be