Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-06-18
STORAGE
LEGAL NOTICES


: The following ordinance was passed
BY the the City Council and signed by His
june, 1878. and is on pubished Bis Sh sy as rel ei
quired by the Act of Assembly approv-
ed the 27th day S Of fly lyme, ;,,,A 4. D. 1913;
Relating to minors under the age of
fifteen years being in or upon the
streets. highways, alleys, parks or
burg. Pennsylvania. after nine and
nihe-thirty o'clock and defining the
duties of parents or other legal custo-
a penalty for the violation thereof.
section l. Be it ordained by the Coun-
Gil Of the City Of Harrisburg, and 1t is
same. That no minor under the age of
fifteen years shall be upon any of
the streets. highways, alleys, parks or
public places in the city of Harrisburg
unless such minor is accompanied with
his or her parent guardian or other
person having legal care or custody of
by a responsible person of good repute
over twenty-one years of age, or is in
the performance of an errand or duty
or legal custodian, or. whose legal rec
ognized employment makes 1t necessary
for such minor person to be in or upon
public places after the hour of nine
April first. and after the hour of nine
ber first. in which case such minor shall
carry a certified card of employment
signed by the Mayor.
Section 2. No parent guardian, or
other person having the legal care or
custody of any such minor under the
age of fifteen years shall allow or per-
on any of the streets, highways, alleys,
parks or public places of the city of
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania. after nine
first. and after the hour of nine-thirty
o'clock p. m, from April first to October
first, except as specified in section l of
this ordinance; or; unless reasonable
necessity can be shown therefor.
Section 3. The policemen of the city
of Harrisburg. pennsylvania. finding
years in or upon any of the streets,
highway. alleys. parks, or public
places Of the city Of Harrisburg. Penn
provisions of this ordinance after the
hour of nine o'clock p: m. from octo-
Ser er hps' Gs ococh ana aIter fro fne
April first to October first, shall take
the name of such minor and the name
other person having the legal care or
custody of such minor. send such minor
home. and make report. of the same to
the Chief of Police within twenty four
hours. whereupon the Chief of Police
shall send to the said parent, guardian
or legal custodian. of such sminor. a
written notice of the violation of TINS
ordinance, together with notice to such
parent, guardian or legal custodian
that unless the terms of this ordinance
are complied with the penalty thereof
will be invoked against such parent
guardian or legal custodian OF such
minor.
Section 4. Any parent. guardian or
legal custodian of a minor under tho
age of fifteen years violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance after notice
thereof, as provided in section 4, shall
be duly proceeded against by the Chief
of Police of the city of Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, and shall. upon convic-
ton, before the Mayor of the City Of
Harrisburg. Pennsylvania. be sentenced
to pay fine of not exceeding five dol
lars and cost of prosecution; and, In
default of the payment thereof may be
sentenced to undergo an imprlsonm en- I
in the Dsuphin county prison for a per-
iod not exceeding twenty-four 124)
hours All fines shall be payable 10
the citv of Harrisburg. Provided. now
ever, That all legal holidays. and spe-
cial days designated by His Honor, the
Mayor are hereby excepted from the
provisions of this ordinance.
Section 8. All ordinances or parts OF
ordinances inconsistent herewith ar.
hereby repealed
Passed the City Council June sth.
(signedl JNo. X. ROYAL
Attest: Charles A. Miller.
CsAaA City Clark.