The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1915-09-30
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er rate Of speed than ten miles per
hour.
Section II. No person under sixteen
years shall operate or drive a motor We
hicle within the limits of the city.
Section IS. No person shall start,
move, or use any motor vehicle belong
ing to some other person without the
permission, approval or authority of the
owner, or the person properly in charge
and control thereof, so to do.
Section 10. On all streets heavy and
slow moving vehicles, shall, as far as
conditions permit, keep to the right in
order to allow the rapid moving and
lighter traffic to pass.
Section 20. Before slowing up or
stopping, drivers shall signal to those
behind by raising the whip or hand YER
tically; in turning, while in motion, or
in starting to turn from a standstill, a
signal shall be given by indicating with
the whip or hand the direction in which
the turn is to be made.
Section 81. Before backing or slow
ing up, ample warning shall be given,
and while backing unceasing vigilance
must be exercised not to iniure those
behind.
Section %. Every motor vehicle shall
carry, during the period from sunset
to one hour before sunrise, at least two
lighted lamps, showing two white lights
visible at least two hundred feet in the
direction toward which said motor We
hicle is proceeding, and shall also ex-
hibit one lighted lamp, which shall be
so situated as to throw red light, visi-
bile in the reverse direction; and every
motor vehicle while in use on any of
the streets or avenues in the City, shall
be provided with good and sufficient
brakes and also with a suitable bell,
horn, or other signal device and a
muffler so to deaden the sound of the ex-
haust of its engine, and no part of the
machinery of any motor vehicle shall
be left running while such vehicle is
left standing in any street Of the city
without an attendant actually in the
seat and in control Of such vehicle.
Section %. Every motor bicycle shall
carry during the period from sunset ia
an hour before sunrise, at least one
lighted lamp, showing a white light
visible at least two hundred feet in the
direction toward which such motor bi.
cycle is proceeding, and while running
every such motor bicycle shall be pro
vided with muffler to deaden the
sound Of the exhaust of it's engine.
Section "a. Pedestrians, within the
limits of Section II, aforesaid, in step.
ping from the sidewalk to the street
should first look in each direction for
approaching vehicles and exercise reas.
enable care and caution in crossing
streets within such limits and make ali
reasonable efforts to cross such streets
at regular street crossings.
Section 25. No vehicle within the
limits mentioned in Section IA. afore.
said, shall stand back up to the curb
except when actually loading or unload
ing and if such vehicle is horse drawn
with four wheels, the horse or horses
shall stand parallel to the curb and
face the direction of the traffic.
Section 26. Within the limits men,
toned in Section IA, aforesaid, no We
hicle shall emerge from an alley, stable,
or garage at pace faster than a walk
Section q. No one shall drive or
conduct any vehicle in such condition
so constructed or so loaded as to be like
ly to cause delay in traffic or accident
or injury to man, beast or property and
no vehicle shall be so loaded that it can
not be easily drawn over the most diff
ficult portion of the route and no one
shall load or drive vehicle loaded with
iron or any material likely to create
loud noises by striking together, with.
cut using every effort to deaden the
load.
Section %. Drivers of vehicles load.
ed with gravel, ashes, cinders, coal, NOR.
tar, snow, garbage, pulp, or similar ma.
terial shall so load such vehicle as not
to scatter such material along the
street avenue or alley over which the
same is being drawn. Vehicles shall
be so constructed that when loaded with
gravel, ashes, cinders, coal, mortar
snow, garbage, pulp, or similar material
they shall not scatter such material
along or upon any avenue, street OF
alley over which same is being driven
The route taken or travelled with such
loads shall be directed by the police
provided the course directed by the
police is in good condition and does not
lengthen the haul.
Section 30. Any person, firm or cor
poration violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance shall be subject to a
penalty of not exceeding One Hundred
Dollars, for each end every offense.
Section 80. Ordinance Number "A
and amendments thereof numbers l43
and l49 are hereby repealed.
Section 81. That the City Clerk is
hereby directed to have this ordinance
duly published in the "Optimist' the
official newspaper, published in the
City of B,ackfoot.
Passed, approved and adopted this
21st day of September, 1915.
+. T. PECK,