Arizona republican., 1914-10-05
ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS

opCNlIlNdlIN lHulcuIeU, Slal De ueemed to have and shall be helC To include each of the meanings re. spectlVely Set forth in this section anf any such terms used in the singula, number shall be held to include tb. plural:
 street: Every avenue, boulevard highway, roadway, lane, alley. strip path, square or place used by or Iaid out Tor the use of vehicles;
 lntersecting street: Any street which Joiils another at an angle, whether O, not It crosses the other street:
 curb: The lateral boundaries of that portion Of a street designated or in- tended Tor the use of vehicles. whether marked by curbing construction of stone, cement, concrete or other ma terlal or not so marked:
 Nehlcle: Every wagon, hack. coach carnage, omnibus. push cart bicycle trlcycle, motorcycle, automobile or other conveyance (except baby car rlages, railroad, street and interruba n railway cars), in whatever manner or py whatever means. force or power the same may be driven, ridden or propelled. which is or may be used Tor or adapted to pleasure riding OF the transportation of passengers. bag gage, merchandise or freight upon any street; and every draft or riding anlmal, whether ridden, driven or led, or which is standing still: pro- Vlded, however, that an animal or animals attached to any vehicle shall. With Sllch yyabia1a
 hicle;
 Drive: Every rider or driver of an animal, the rider of a bicycle or tri cycle, the operator of a motor ye- hicle. the person in charge or control Of an animal, bicycle, motor vehicle or push cart;
 Animal: Every horse, pony, donkey. mule, burro or other animal ridden CT driven, or capable of being guided by reins or voice;
 Drive: To ride, drive, propel. con- trol or operate;
 Business district: Those certain streets and portions of streets in the City Of Phoenix described as follows: Van Buren, Monroe, Adams, Wash ington, Jefferson. Madison and Jack son streets from the east boundary line of Seventh street to the west boundary line of Seventh avenue: First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth. Sixth and Seventh avenues from the southern boundary line of Jackson street to the northern boundary line or Van Buren street; First, Second. Third, Fourth. Fifth, Sixth and Sev- enth streets from the southern boun- diary line of Jackson street to the northern boundary line of Van Buren street; and Central avenue from the southern boundary line of Buchanan street to the northern boundary line of Roosevelt street: all alleys, courts and places in that portion of the City of Phoenix bounded by Van Buren street, Seventh street, Jackson street and Seventh avenue.
 Congested district: Those certain streets and portions of streets in the City of Phoenix described as follows Washington, Adams, Monroe and Jef- ferson streets between the east line of Third street and the west line of Third avenue; First, Second and Third streets and First, Second and Third avenues between the south boundary of Jefferson street and the north boundary of Monroe street {; Central avenue between the south boundary of Buchanan street and the north boundary of Van Buren street.
 ARTICLE II
 RIDING, DRIVING, STOPPING. CROSSING, BACKING AND SIG- MAILING.
 Sec. 2. The driver of every ve- hicle and the operator of every street or interurban railway car shall op- crate such street or interurban rail- way car or drive such vehicle in a careful manner and with due regard to the safety and convenience of pe- destrians and of all vehicles and cars upon the street over on or through which such vehicle or car is driven or operated.
 Sec. 5. The driver of any vehicle upon meeting any other vehicle at any place upon any street shall turn to the right, and on all occasions shall travel on the right hand side of such street and as near to the right hand curb therof as possible; provided, however, that vehicles un. der the control of the City of Phoe- nix, used for flushing or sprinkling the public street, or for the collec- tion of garbage, shall have the right to travel upon either side of any street in the business district be- tween the hours of eight p. m. of any day and six a. m. of the next suc- ceeding day, and at such times as may be necessary in other parts of the city, during the time any such vehicle is in actual use in sprinkling or flushing any, public street or in actual use in the collection of gar bage.
 Sec. 4. The driver of any vehicle in overtaking and passing any other vehicle in or upon any street shall pass to the left of such vehicle, and shall not pull over to the right until so far ahead as not to interfere with the progress of the vehicle passed: provided, that the provisions of this section shall not be construed as re- quiring or permitting venlcies to pass to the left of street cars or interur- ban railway cars. Sec 5. The driver of any vehicle moving slowly in, along, over or upon any street shall keep such ve- hcle as close as possible to the curb on the right, allowing more swiftly moving vehicles free passage on the left