Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1916-11-18

Sec. 5. A vehicle turning into an.
other street to the left shall circle
around the center of the street inter.
section.
Sec. 6. A vehicle crossing from one
side of the street to the other side
shall in doing so keep to the right.
Sec. Z. Nc vehicle shall stop with
left side to the curb.
Sec. s. No vehicle shall stand
backed up to the curb, except when
actually loading or unloading, and If
said vehicle is horse.drawn and has
four wheels, the horse or horses must
stand parallel to the curb and faced
in the direction of the traffic.
Sec. 8. A vehicle waiting at the
curb shall promptly give place to a
vehicle about to load or unload.
Sec. 10. No vehicle, unless in an
emergency or to allow another vehicle
or pedestrian to cross it's path. shall
stop in any street or highway, except
near the right hand curb thereof, and
so not to obstruct a crossing.
Sec. IL. No vehicle shall back to
make turn in any street IL by so
doing IL interferes with other vehicles,
but shall go around the block or to a
street sufficiently wide to turn in with.
out blocking traffic.
Sec. ~. Vehicles will enter North
and South and all a." shaped or right.
angled alleys from the North and
leave from the South; East and West
alleys, from the East and leave from
the West.
Sec. 24Sia. Vehicles to stop when
street cars discharge or take on pas
sengers. IL shall be unlawful for any
person driving or having charge, pos
session or control of any vehicle be
ing driven or propelled or operated
upon the streets of the City of Chi
cago, upon overtaking any street car
which Is stopped for the purpose OF
discharging or taking on a passenger
or passengers. to permit, or cause said
vehicle to pass or approach within ten
G0) feet of said car as long as the
said car Is so stopped or remains
standing for the purpose of discharg
ing or taking on a passenger or pas.
sengers.
24e3. Vehicles Passing--Motor We.
hicies Not to Run on Left Hand
Tracks. All vehicles shall keep as
close to the right-hand curb as safety
and prudence shall permit, except
when overtaking and passing another
vehicle, and except when running with
in the car tracks, as provided in Sec.
ton PAST hereof. An overtaken We.
hicle must at all times be passed on
its left side, except that in case OF
motor vehicles and motorcycles pass.
ing street cars OF other vehicles when
running within the car tracks; In such
case such motor vehicle or motor cy.
Gle shall not turn to the left into the
track reserved for street cars and We.
hicles moving in the opposite direc'
ton, but shall pass to the right OF
such street car of vehicle so over.
taken.
Headlights on Vehicles.
The following ordinance regulating
headlights on automobiles, motorcycles
or other vehicles was passed by the
City Council on March 30, 1914:
Be 1t ordained by the City Council OF
the City Of Chicago:
Section I. II shall be unlawful for
any person operating any automobile
motorcycle or other vehicle, while
operating the same upon the public
streets and highways within the City
to use acetylene, electric or other
bright headlight. or any headlight the
rays from which shall be intensified
by any parabolic or condensing reflec
tor. unless such headlight shall be
properly shaded SO as not to blind
dazzle or confuse other users Of the
highway or make 1t difficult or unsafe
for them to ride, drive or walk there
on.
Article Ix-vchicies.
Section /. No one shall drive a We
hicle that is so closed in or construct
ed as to prevent the driver from hav
ing a sufficient view Of the traffic at
the sides of such vehicle.