The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-30

and complied with by the persons
directed in that behalf and at their
expense.
Section IA. The said Fire War
den shall also have authority to
ause chimnies to be cleaned when
ever he may may deem it neces-'
sary, also to remove or abate, on
the neglect or refusal of the owner
or occupant any cause from which,
immediate danger from fire may
be apprehended, at the expense OF
the person who should have done
the same, and may cause to be re-
loved or abated, any old or delapi-
dated building, which in his judg-
ment is deemed a fire hazard, um-
der the same practice and proce-
dure as in prescribed in Chapter
Sc, 1918, general Statutes of Min
nesota in regard to such matters.
The common council may at any
regular meeting require that chin
MES shall be swept or cleaned by
owners or occupants, as the case
may be, at such periods and under
such regulations as they may pre-
scribe, and for every case Of neg
lect or refusal, the parties offend
ing shall be liable to the punish
ment hereinafter prescribed.
Section Is. The bricks in every
chimney hereafter to be erected
shall be laid in solid mortar and
painted on the inside and if any
person shall refuse or neglect to
so construct said chimney, he shall
incur the penalty hereinafter pre-
|scribed. 1t shall be the duty Of
the Fire Warden to take notice
of all chimnies when the same are
being constructed, and ascertain
whether they are in conformity
with the requirements Of this or
dinance, and if not make report to
the common council, chimnies shall
be so constructed as to admit the
fues, therein being swept and
cleaned from top to bottom, nor
shall any person at any time set
fire to any chimney for the pur-
pose of cleaning the same without
previous consent of the fire war
den.
Section Is. No person shall
hereafter build or cause to be built
q chimney, resting on any part OF
the building unless the foundation
shall be securely, spiked and
bound to the joist studding and
|rafters where the same passes
through the roof and permanently
connected so that the whole may
settle together.
Section II. No pipe of any
stove shall be put up in any house
or building unless it be con-
structed into a chimney made OF
brick or stone, nor shall stove
pipes be placed less than two
inches from wood or other com.
bustible materials, unless said pipe
las surrounded by some non con-
Quoting substance or other metallic
substance or double circle of tin,
or other metallic substance con.
lnected together, and air holes
Through the connecting tin OF
other metallic substance. No stove
pipe shall be used horizontally in
longer lengths than six CO. feet
in any shop, store or building in
which the walls and ceilings are
not plastered, unless the said pipe
is thoroughly riveted at every
joint.
Section Is. No person shall car
| ry fire in or through any street,
lot or ally except the same be
placed or carried in some closed
and secure pan or vessel.
Section 10. No ashes shall be
kept deposited in any part of this
city within twenty (2O) feet Of
any building unless the same be
in closed and secure metallic or
earthern vessel.
Section 20. 1t shall not be law
full for any person to have in his
or her possession, or on his or her
premises, within the limits of this
city, any shavings, or wood or fuel
of any description, combustibles
or any material that may occasion
hazard or fire danger, unless the
same shall be placed in such situa-
ton and be secured in such man
|ner as shall be directed by the fire
warden.
Section 81. It shall not be law
full to burn any shaving or other
combustible matter in any street,