Arizona republican., 1914-09-25

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CON- NIX, as follows.
 ARTICLE I
 DEFINITIONS
 Sec. 1. The following terms when ever used in this ordinance, except as otherwise specifically indicated, shall be deemed to have, and shall be held To include each of the meanings re- spectively set forth in this section, and any such terms used in the singular number shall be held to include the plural:
 Street: Every avenue, boulevard, highway, roadway, lane, alley, strip, path, square or place used by or laid out for the use of vehicles;
 Intersecting street: Any street which joins another at an angle, whether or not it crosses the other street;
 Curb: The lateral boundaries of that portion of a street designated or in tended for the use of vehicles, whether marked by curbing construction of stone. cement, concrete or other ma terial or not so marked;
 Vehicle: Every wagon, hack, coach, carriage, omnibus, push cart, bicycle, tricycle., motorcycle, automobile or other conveyance (except baby caF- riages, railroad. street and interruban railway cars), in whatever manner or by whatever means. force or power the same may be driven. ridden or iC ha for or adapted to pleasure riding or the transportation of passengers, bag gage, merchandise or freight upon any street; and every draft or riding animal, whether ridden, driven or led, or which is standing still; pro- Vided, however, that an animal or animals attached to any vehicle shall with such vehicle constitute one ve- hicle;
 Drive: Every rider or driver of an animal, the rider of bicycle or tri- cycle, the operator of a motor ve- 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 or 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 To oly 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 of Van Buren street; First, Second Third. Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Sev- enth streets from the southern boun darv line of Jackson street to tht northern boundary line of Van Burer 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
 
 street, Seventh street, Jackson stree and Seventh avenue.
 Congested district: Those certain streets and portions of streets in th' City of Phoenix described as follows Washington. Adams, Monroe and Jef' ferson streets between the east line o Third street and the west line O mi Third streets and First, Second ant Third avenues between the soutl boundary of Jefferson street and th' north boundary of Monroe street Central avenue between the soutl boundary of Buchanan street and tn north boundary of Van Buren street
 ARTICLE II
 RIDING DRIVING, STOPPING CROSSING, BACKING AND SIG MAILING.
 Sec. ?. The driver of every We hicle and the operator of every stree or interurban railway car shall op crate such street or interurban rail WAY car or drive such vehicle Tn careful manner and with due regar to the safety and convenience of pc destrians and of all vehicles and car upon the street over, on or tnroug which such vehicle or car Is drive or operated.
 Sec. 2. The driver of any vehicle upon meeting any other vehicle any place upcn any street shall tur to the right, and on all occasion shall travel on the right-hand sio of such street and as near to tn right hand curb therof as possible provided, however, that vehicles UT der the control of the City of Phoe nix. used for flushing or sprlnKlln the public street, or for the collet ton of garbage, shall have the rigf to travel upon either side or an street in the business district p' tween the hours of eight p. m. of ar dav and six a. m of the next su' ceeding day, and at such times may be necessary in other parts the city, during the time any su' vab;cle is in actual use in sprinkliI ar flushing any public street or act,ol use in the collection of ga bage
 Sec. A. The driver of any vehic in overtaking and passing any oth vehicle in or upon any street shf pass to the left of such vehicle al shall not pull over to the right un .. far ahead as not to interfere wi inc progress of the vehicle passe nrovided. that the provisions or u section shall not be construed as
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