Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1914-06-25

! piration OF the time limited In the permit.
unless the time shall be extended: any per-
son deposlting and keeping any building
| material In any street, road or alley,
under such permit. shall. during every
night. keep one or more lighted lanterns 80
| placed that such material may be easily
| seen by persons passing along such sidewalk,
street, avenue or alley.
| Sec. 0. Excavations Under Sidewalks.
Any owner or occupant having or erecting
any building abutting upon any street or
avenue, In the City Of Linton, may excavate
under the sidewalk TO the curb for the pur-
pose OF constructing cellar or basement un
der said sidewalk In font of or nd Joining
said building; provided. that said excava-
tion shall be surrounded upon the outer
| sides and ends thereof with q substantial
brick or stone wall. to be approved by the
| city engineer sufficient to maintain the said
| sidewalk. aud provided. further that per-
| mission Ia make said excavation and con-
struct said sidewalk shall he first obt aimed
| from the mayor
be unlawful for any person, owner or occu
| pant OF any lot or parcel OF land within the
City OF Linton to make or cause to Ire made
|
parcel OF land except the same be securely
guarded by barricade at all times and by
one or more lighted lanterns In the night
time. so long as the same sha, remain open
Sec. 8. Excavation In Street. Any person,
firm or corporation making any excavation
In any street or alley along any sidewalks
shall keep same securely guarded by bar
ricade nj all times. and by any number OF
| lighted lanterns in the night time neces-
sary to give sufficient warning.
Sec.9. Obstruction on Sidewalks. No per-
son shall place any goods or merchandise for
| sale or exhibition upon any sidewalk or sus-
pend any goods over the same for show, or
deposit thereon any cask, barrel, case. box
or package. except as provided In the next
section.
Sec. TO- Goods on Sidewalk. 1t shall be
lawful, notwithstanding anything herein
| contained to the contrary. for any person to
place, hand or set out for sale any goods,
wares or merchandise on or over the side
walk In front OF and within two feet OF his
| store building. 1t shall also be lawful for
any person tn place and leave for Il period
of not exceeding two hours on three feet OF
the outer edge of the sidewalk in
front of his store or building, any
| goods. wares or merchandise which he shall
be In the act OF receiving or delivering. This
| section shall only apply TO sidewalks OF ten
| feet or mere In width. Provided. however,
| that anything in this section shall not be
construed 10 allow the displaying OF goods.
contained In boxes. crates, casks or barrels,
| or any article or thing unsightly or danger
| GUS to pedestrians. or a nuisance.
Sec. II. Posts and Awnings in the Street.
| No person shall set any post or other OBJ
struction In any road, street or alley In this
city for the purpose OF fastening thereto any
| awning or Sign; nor erect or construct any
| wooden permit, any awning OF any material
| to approach nearer the surface of the side
| walk than seven feet.
Sec. r. building in Street. No person
shall erect or maintain any building In such
position that the same shall stand on or
project over, In whole or In part any public
street, road, alley or sidewalk In the City of
Linton; provided. that jut windows, cor.
nices and other projections above the first
story may extend not to exceed eighteen
inches.
Sec. I3. Stair Rallings and Crates Tho
owner OF any building In said city, having a
stairway lending from an adjoining sidewalk
TO the cellar or basement, Of such building.
shall gnntd such stairway with IL substantial
railing not less than three feet high, ana
he entrance tn such stairway shall be nj
right angles with tie street from which such
entry Is made; and any person who shall
make nricausc TO he made huy permanent
opening In any sidrwHls f.r the purpose OF
letting light into any hasemrui or cellar, or
f"r any other purpose. shall guard same with
1. substantial ,nilinr. nf not less than three
feet high "r vi n substantial iron CRATE or
other strong and substantial cover. hut no
such railing shall occupy more than two
feet ofi,he sidewalk. measuring from the
inner side thereof.
Sec. II. Envcs. Pipes. Etc. No person
shall place or maintain any pipes leading
from the caves nf any building In such po-
siiiop thnt the water discharged therefr0m
may How upon or over any public sidewalk.
Sec. Is. Removing Snow aud Ice. The
owner or occupant Of any premises In the
City OF Linton, abuttlng upon any public
sidewalk. shall within twelve hours after
any fall OF snow remove the snow and ice
from so much OF said sidewalk as adJoins
said premises and II such snow and Ice is
not removed as provided. 1t shall be the duty
OF the chief OF police to remove the same. or
| cause II to be removed and the expense
thereof shall be taxed against the abutting
property and collected the same as other
| taxes.
Sec. TO- Fast Driving. No person shall
ride or drive any horse or mule IN any pub
| lie street, alley or ground In the city OF Lin
ton at a reckless or dangerous rate of speed
Sec. II. Hitching Animals. No person
| shall leave any horse. mule or team unse-
cured or united, In any public street, road or
alley In the City OF Linton; or stop or leave
any such horse, mule or team In such way
as to obstruct the use Of any cross walk or
sidewalk.
Sec. is. Picketing Animals. 1t shall be
unlawful for any person to picket or fasten
within the City OF Linton any animal In such
manner that such animal can, while 70
picketed or fastened, cross any street or
| sidewalk.
1 Sec. 10. Animals Running ut Large. II
shall be unlawful for any person. company
or corporation to permit or suffer any horse,
cattle. swine. sheep, goat or other animals
to run Mt large In the City OF Linton.
Sec, 20. Noxlous Weeds. 1t shall be un-
lawful for any person or persons to have or
allow any rag-weeds. thistles, burdocks or
/ other nox ious weeds to grow or remain on any
premises owned by them within the limits OF
4 the City of Linton. and II such weeds are not
cut. removed or destroyed before the FIRST
day OF August each year, 1t shall be the duty
of the chief OF police to remove the same, OF
i thereof shall be taxed against the property
and collected the same as other taxes.
4 sec' II. Trimming Trees. The owner o,