The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-01-20

scHlcle, motor or 0LnerWlS0, winch IS
travelling in the same direction and to
the right of the center line of the
travelled portion Of said highway.
3-Any person violating any Of the
provisions of this section shall be
deemed guilty of misdemeanor and
upon conviction thereof shall be pun
ished by fine Of not less than FIVE
dollars nor more than one hundred
dollars, and in default of payment of
such fine by Imprisonment in the
county Jail not less than ten days nor
more than three months, or both such
fine and imprisonment in the discre-
ton of the court.
Section Three. Whenever a per-
| son operating a motor vehicle shall
meet on a public highway any other
person riding or driving a horse or
other draft animal or any other
vehicle the person so operating such
motor vehicle or vehicles, or riding or
driving horse, or other draft ami
NAL, shall each seasonably turn to the
| right of the center OF the beaten track
| OF such highway so as to pass with
out interference. Any such person
SC operating motor vehicle or motor
| cycle shall, on overtaking any such
horse, draft animal or other vehicle,
pass on the left side thereof, and the
| rider or driver Of such horse, draft
animal or other vehicle shall, as soon
| as possible and with all convenient
speed upon signal, turn to the right
| of the center Of the beaten track of
such highway so as to allow free pas
sage On the left, and if necessary on
| account of road condition, such driver
| of said draft animal or other vehicle
shall stop for sufficient length of time
to allow said automobile to pass Any
such person so operating a motor
vehicle shall at the intersection Of
| public highways keep to the right of
the center of such intersection of such
| highway when turning to the right
and pass to the right of the center of
| such intersection when turning to
| the left.
| Amy person violating any Of the
| provisions of this act shall be punish
ed by fine of not less than five dol
lars, nor more than one hundred dol
lars or by Imprisonment in the county
| Jail for not less than ten days nor
more than three months.
| Section Four. Every person oper-
/ ating an automobile or other similar
motor vehicle upon and along any
public highway of this county shall up
on a signal by putting up the hand or
| other sign of distress, made by per-
son riding or driving horse or horses,
| which are frightened, cause such au-
tomobile or other similar motor
! vehicle to stop, unless movement
forward is necessary to avoid accident
or injury, and upon request shall stop
| all motor power until such horse or
horses are under control; and shall if
requested assist such person or per-
| sons to pass such automobile or other
similar motor vehicle in safety.
Section Five. Every owner and
operator Of an automobile or other
similar motor vehicle shall have equal
rights upon all public highways Of this
county, with all other users of such
highways, and no person or persons
shall unreasonably obstruct or impede
the right of travel Of such operator or
owner while operating, propelling or
! driving such automobile or other SINH
lar motor vehicle. No person or per-
sons shall give signal or sign Of dan
! ger or distress or call for assistance
upon person lawfully operating any
such automobile or other similar motor
| vehicle on a public highway without a
reasonable cause for so doing.
| Section Six. From thirty minutes
after sunset until thirty minutes be-
fore sunrise there shall be displayed
on the front of every automobile or
| other similar motor vehicle while be-
ing operated or driven along or upon
any public highway Of this county, at
least one lamp giving a reasonably
bright light in the direction in which
/ said automobile or other similar motor
vehicle is going and there shall be
displayed on the rear Of every such
automobile, motorcycle or other SINH
lar motor vehicle one tail light which
shall display red light visible from
| the rear, and it shall be unlawful for
any person to operate or drive any auto
mobile, motorcycle or other similar mo-
tor vehicle along or upon any public
highway of this county at such rate
| of speed that such automobile, motor
| cycle of other similar motor vehicle
cannot be brought to a complete stop
within the distance ahead that the
driver or operator thereof can, with
the aid of the lights thereon, in con
nection with the lights from other
sources, see an object the size of a
person. Every such automobile, mo-
/ torcycle or other similar motor
vehicle, while being used upon any
| public highway of this county shall be
provided with efficient brakes and an
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