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

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CD Resistance box FAUST be KEPT
not less than one (1) foot from any
conbustible material or must be sep
arated fromdt by a slab Of slate OF
marble. The resistance box must he
surrounded with a substantially az.
tached metal GUARD having a mesh
mot lnrger than one square inch
which elfard Is TO ha kent al least
one inch from outside frame rheo.
stat, s ~ 1t vs 'es
~ Section o.. No artificial lieht shall
be used in any room. compartment
nr broth in which r'otion. nictuAe
machine is installed. except that pro
dneed BY electricity. All electric
wiring must be brought into the
booth and carried 70 all machines
tRhts, etc. in iron couduits. Onf
lieht will be allowed for each ma.
chine and one for the re-winiine
bench. bnt all such lights shall be
provided with wire guards. and re.
infofced cord 0ehail be used for pen.
dant purposes. II house lights are
Controlled from within the booth
An additional emergency control
must be crowded near the, main OK.
y apd kept at all times in good con
ditidp.
All electrical wiring or apparatus
now existing or herafter Installed ia
CONNECTION with any audience room
r lqfated In any room, compartment
booth. or enclosure, containing n
potion picture machine. or in which
an exhibition thereof Is to be made
muat be installed and maintained In
approved steel conduit or metal
moulding, in full compliance with the
rules OF the National Electrical Code,
and inspected and approved by the
Chisf OF the Fire Department
Section 10. No film shall be ex-
Bosed in the booth at the same time
other than the one film in process OF
transfer TO or from the machine or
from the upper to lower magazine,
or in process Of rewinding. A separ-
ate metal case, made without solder,
shall be provided for each film when
the same Is not In the magazine or
in Process. Of ,rewinding, said films to
be Kept in these cases. No material
of a conbustible nature shall De
stored within any booth except the
films needed for one days operation.
" Section H. Neither smoking nor
the Keeping nor use of matches shall
be Permitted in any booth room,
compartment or enclosure where a
motion picture machine is installed.
Section 12 Each machine while
in oberation shall be in charge of an
expefienced operator.
Section 13. Each exit must be
marked by means Of an illuminated
red Sign. containing the word EXIT
in SIX inch white letters easily dis
cernible by, the, audience at any time
during the performance. Lighting us
ed in marking exits or passageways.
stairways, or inciines leading from
thenf shall not depend upon or be
controlled by the switches or fuses
located in room, compartment, booth
or enclosure containing motion pic
tures smachines, but shall be placed in
the ticket office. sias.D7s'1 sIis jarf
Section Ia. 1t shall be the duty
of the Chief of the, Fire Department
to enforce the provisions of this ordin
ance. and he is hereby empowered
and sdirected to prohibit the use Of
any motion picture machine Installed
or operated in violations of the pro-
visions of this ordnance, and. IL
shall be his duty to cause the arresr
of any proprietor or manager, or
other representative in control of any
room or builuing to which the public
is admitted and in which an exhibit
ifon of one or more motion picture
machines is to be or is given contrary
to the provisions of this ordinance.
,pGsae Chief Of the Fire Department
IS hereby directed and empowered. to
enter and inspect at least every thirty
days. lind as often as he may deem
necessary amy room, compliment,
booth, or audience ROOM, in which a
motion picture. machine is installed,
or in which an exhibition of motion
picture machine is being given, or Is
intended TO be given, and any person
interfering with said chief of the Fire
Department while in performance of
his duty shall be deemed to have vio-
lated the provisions of this ordinance.
Section Is. The proprietor, or in
his absence, the manager, or other
representative In control of any room
or building. to which the public Is
admitted, and in which an exhibition
of one or more motion picture ma
chimes Is given, shall be held respon-
sible for full compliance with the pro-
visions OF this ordinance befors same
is. opened to the public. ANY oper-
ator who shall operate or cause to be
operated a machine which is not in
stalled in accordance with these pro-
visions shall be deemed to have vio-
lated the provisions Of this ordin-
ance. i+n 9tt f491f f,fsG 'ra 5A
When the provisions OF this ordin-
ance are not conformed to, or where
defects of installation exist, the
Chief of the Fire Department. Is here
by directed and empowered TO cut
off all electric current from said room
or building, and the supply of cleo
trio current shall not be restored by
anyone until all of the provisions Of
this ordinance are complied with.
Section 16. Any person violating
or failing 10 c0mDlv with the nrO-