The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-12-04

The driver of a vehicle before
stopping, crossing from one side
of street to the other. or turning
into another street, shall give
warning of his intention so to do
by a proper motion OF his arm. ;,
Q. No vehicle shall stand backed
up to the curb except when actually
loading or unloading. and IL said
| vehicle is horse-drawn and has
sour wheels, the horse or horses
must stand as nearly parallel to
the curb as is possible, and faced
vehicle shall stand so backed up
If 1t interferes with or interrupts
the passage of other vehicles or
street cars.
10. Before backing ample warn
ing shall be given, and while back
ing unceasing vigilance must be
exercised SO as not to injure those
II. No horse shall be inhibited
or left unattended in any street
unless it is securely fastened.
IL. No one shall drive a vehicle
that is SO covered or constructed
as to prevent the driver thereof
from having a sufficient view of
the traffic at the sides of such We
hicle.
10. No oil or grease shall be
permitted to drop from any vehi-
Gle driven on a paved street.
IA. No person shall engage In
tion upon any street likely to
frighten horses or embarrass the
passage of vehicles.
Is. No person who is in an in
toxicated condition shall drive any
vehicle upon any street.
16. No vehicle or street car shall
so occupy any street as to interfere
with or interrupt the passage of
other cars or vehicles.
II. Excepting as provided in
Rule 22; street railway cars shall
be entitled to the track, and in all
cases where any vehicle on a street
car track shall be overtaken by a
street car, the driver of such We
hicle shall give way to said car as
soon as possible; and in no event
shall any vehicle overtaken by such
car proceed on the car track for a
greater distance than one block, or
after arriving at any street inter-
fully or purposely obstruct, hind
er, delay or in any way interfere
with the operation Of any street car
| or the passage of any vehicle.
is. No person riding a bicycle
or any other vehicle shall take hold
of being carried along by such car
10. No person shall use, drive or
stand any vehicle (other than a
motor vehicle) upon any street or
alley between the hours of sunset
and sunrise, without having at
place, at least one light on the
left side of the vehicle showing
white in front and red behind, of
sufficient candle power to be clear
ly visible for a distance of one hun
dred feet.
20. The driver of any vehicle
shall not permit the same to stand
of any fire hydrant, nor within ten
feet of any street corner, nor at a
greater distance than one foot from
the curb; nor shall he permit such
vehicle to stand in any position
other than parallel to the curb ex-
cept while being loaded or UNI
loaded or while taking on or let
ting off passengers.
81. Drivers of vehicles and
street cars shall at all times comply
with any direction by voice or
hand or other signal of any mem
Der of the police force as to stop
ping, starting. approaching or de-
ner or taking or discharging pas
sengers, or loading or unloading
goods.
20. The following vehicles shall
have right of way on any street.
viz:
Apparatus Of the Fire Depart
ment;
Police Patrol wagons;
Ambulances responding to emer-
gency calls;
Emergency repair wagons of
street railway companies; and
United States mail wagons.
20. Pedestrians shall have the
right of way at street intersec-
tions and crossings over all vehi-
cles except those named in Rule %.
Between street intersections and
crossings vehicles shall have the
right of way. At street intersec-
tions vehicles to the right shall
have the right of way.