The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-10-14
An oRIllNANCE
TO control ard regulate the use aud speed
ut automobiles aud uutuf yphtpits

TO control ard regulate the use and speed
Ut automobiles and motuf vehicles
Section /. iie II ordained bv the Mayor
ami fioard Of Aldermen 81 the Town II
81 FFsnrisyilIe, louisiana thal ne person
driving or in charge al as automobile,
motor vehicle ct motor cycle uu ans
street. avenue. public Highway iH tbe
Town III 81 fFaupfsYtile. toulaiauR shall
drive OF operate the same AZ 3HN speed 40
any time greater than Is reasonable and
proper. having due regard 10 the traffic
and use uf the streets and other hgghRas
and condition ~ such other street or
highway, OF ~ rate at speed sueh as iw
ef4slsngeF the life or hmh Of any person.
and ia no event ans where 8t auy time az
a speed exceeding fifteen miles an hour
ANY person driving 81 IN charge ef an
automobile, motor vehicle 0T motor cycle
upon approaching a crossing Hh inter
section OF streets uF highways ana lu
traYefalnE a crossing ~ intersection az
streets BT HIGHWAYS RhaH drive ~ rs Hpsed
less than above specified and not greater
than " reasonable and proper having due
regard for the traffic and Use II such lu-
terseCtinR streets and highways, aud At
speed not greater than SIX miles au haar
aud a vehicle turning into another street
of highway 60 the right shall turn the
corner as near 30 the TiEhthand curb or
corner rs possible. ana vehicle when
turning to the left 60 enter au iptersect
ms street at highway shell not turn until
IL shall have passed beyond the center Of
sueh lntefsecttng street or highway
Aectlah e Every automobile motor
vehicle OF motor cycle shall he provided
with suitable he'll huYn ur other signal
which shall produce sound unusually
loud. annoying or ~ distressing nature
or such as 30 tflghten pedestrians or
animals. and shall hB gJulpptd with good
and efficient brakes. EVprg such vehicle
shalt have exhibited during the psriud
from ore hour after sunset 60 one bali
hour before sunrise one on mpFg lamps
showing white lights visible within a
reasonable distance from the direction
toward which such vehicle Is proceeding
and a red Hight visible from the reverse
direction.
Any person operating 90 iu control or
in charge 1T ATS automobile, motor vehicle
ar motor cycle, shall on request OF OF
signal by putting ue the hand, from "A
person riding ar driving "A FESTIVE hotse or
other dFauFht or domestic animal lftHg
such vehicle immediately 10 stop and
II travelling I'm an opposite direction remain
stationery 81 long 9s may be reasonable
,O allow such horse ef animal 90 pass. and
II travelling ia the same direction, Nsn
reasonable caution Ia passing such horse
nF animals, aud the operator OF occupant
os any other motor vehicle shall render
necessary assistance 10 party having ~
charge such q horse 81 other aFaHght
amman III w iAhssNA NhttftNft HtRt pei
son travelling WITH any vehicle or convey
anee on aut read ia this tuwn 81 All over
take another 8vhlCte OF conveyance tray ii
ing in the same direction and shall hy
Sound car eau indicate 10 the driver there
ut his OF her desire 90 pass II shall be the
duty og the driver IL the vehicle ur con.
yeyanee IN front, II the nature a the
ground 0r the condition Of his load vii
permit 1t. 90 promptly turn 10 the right ol
the center 81 che road and the driver ul
the vehicle or conveyance behind shall
then turn 10 the left a the center ~ tbs
foad and pass las without interfering ai
inteffaptlng aHd the driver Of the vehicle