Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
TOWN OF BELLEyILLE NOTICES


ten feet of any corner nor allowed to stand
upon any crosswalk in the town.
8. The driver of any vehicle shall, on slow
ing up, stopping crossing to the other
side of a street, give a signal to the drivers
of vehicles behind by raising the hand or
whip vertically.
8. Every driver of an automobile or motor
car shall, at the request of or upon signal
given by raising the hand above the head by
any person driving or riding a FESTIVE horse
or mule, cause such automobile or motorcar
Immediately to come to stop and remain
stationary so long may be necessary to
allow such FESTIVE horse or mule to pass
by it.
10. Every driver of an automobile or mo-
torcar shall, before backing, give ample
warning, and while backing must use ,un-
behind.
IL Every motor vehicle or motorcycle
while being used upon the streets, alleys and
public places of the town. shall be provided
with a suitable bell, horn other signal
device, and it shall be unlawful for any
person to use any device which Will not pro-
duce an abrupt sound sufficiently loud to
serve as an adequate warning of danger;
and it shall be unlawful for any person oper-
atins a motor vehicle or motorcycle to make
or cause to be made any Unnecessary noise
with any such bell horn or other signal de-
vice, and or to use the same except as a
warning of danger. This shall not apply to
public ambulances or vehicles belonging to
the police or fire departments.
~. 1t shall be unlawful for any person to
sleigh or sled through any street unless there
shall be a sufficient number of bells attached
to the harness of such horse horses, to
give warning of their approach.
10. Except when climbing street grades no
person driving an automobile or other motor
driven vehicle within the town limits shall
allow or cause the exhaust from the engine
of said vehicle to escape to the atmosphere
save through a muffler or other silencing
device.
IA. Street cars carrying construction ma
terial and vehicles of burden when carrying
material projecting from behind, such iron
rails, planlSs other similar material, SHALL
in the day time, carry red flag. and at
night red light, which flag light shall
be attached to the end of the material pro-
jecting.
Is. No two vehicles shall stop abreast of
the street curb within ten feet of each
other
1G. No vehicle shall back to make a turn
in any street. if by so doing it interfered
with other vehicles, but shall go around the
block or to another street sufficiently wide to
turn in without backing.
Section THAT no driver or person having
the custody of any horse or mule
shall feed or allow such animal to be fed
while standing in or upon any street or pub
lie place of this town. unless such animal is
secured by halter or tie strap.
Section 3-No horse shall be left unat-
tended in any street unless securely fastened
or unless the wheels of the vehicle to which
said horse is harnessed are securely tied.
fastened or chained and the vehicle is of
sufficient weight to prevent its being dragged
at a dangerous speed with the wheels Sc
cured.
Section No horse shall be inhibited In
any street unless secured by a halter.
Section 5-No person shall remove a Wheel
pole, shaft, whif1etree, splinter bar any
other part of vehicle or any part of har-
ness likely to cause accident if the horse
or horses start without unhitching the horse
or horses attached to said vehicle.
Section 6-No person shall cease to hold
the reins in his hands while riding, driving
or conducting the horse or horses.
Section NO person shall at any time
+ horses
/ that the tie-rope reins or lines Shall be an
obstacle to the free use of any sidewalk or
Section s-No horse shall be hitched or
! fastened to any pole bearing wires of any
/ pole, nor to any shade tree or its protecting
! box or casing, nor to any water hydrant in
any street.
Section 9-No person shall run or race any
! horse in any street whether the running,
| racing or trotting be for trial of speed or
! for the purpose of passing another horse or
officers to stop and detain any person or
persons who shall be guilty of immoderate
! riding or driving in any street.
| Section 1O--No person shall ride or drive a
| horse not in every respect fit for use and
4 capable for the work upon which it is EN-
| ployed, and free of lameness or sores calcll-
lated to cause pain or any vice or device
i likely to cause accident or injury to persons
i property.
+ drive, override, unnecessarily beat any
/ horse and no vehicle shall be so loaded that
!
parts of the route
! Section 12-No person shall crack or SO
/ use whip as to annoy, interfere with OF
/ in1ure any person or excite any horse other
| than that which he is using
section l3-No person or persons shall
/ drive or lead any horse, sheep swine goat
COW, calf or cattle of any description upon
or along any sidewalk or footpath within
the Town of Belevile under penalty of five
dollars for each and every offense. to be
| forfeited or paid by the owner of such ami
NAL, or the person or persons driving OF
riding the same.
Section 14-That the driver of every car
riage, bicycle motorcycle automobile motor
car or other vehicle, whether of burden or
of pleasure, when driving or operating such
vehicle beside, of or in the rear Of any street
car on any public street in this town, shall
bring his said vehicle to a stop whenever
such car shall stop for the purpose OF taking
on or letting off a passenger or passengers
and he SHALL in every such case, keen his
vehicle in the rear of such car so as to allow
free and safe passageway between the cal
and the curb Of the street until such street
car shall proceed provided, however that
such driver shall be at libery to propel his
vehicle beside and ahead Of any such car ri
a distance of not less than ten feet from the
lower step or running board of the car
Section 15-No rider of bicycle shall al.
low the same to proceed in any street OF this
town by inert momentum with his feet re-.
moved from the pedals; nor shall anv stIct
rider remove both hands from the handle
bars while riding his bicycle, or practise a nv
trick or fancy riding In or upon any street
in the town.
Section 16-The rider of bicycle shall moi
carry ahother person upon his bicycle while
riding upon any of the streets of the town
Section 17--An motorcycles, bicycles and
all other similar vehicles or machines uber
in use on any public street or highway or In
any public place In the Town of BELIEVING
shall have lamp lantern OF such illumf,
mating power that the light can be pIainls
ts00) feet; such lamp or lantern to be kent
lighted from one hour before sunset Ia nrs