The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-10-12

and Character Upon the streets,
Crossings, and Other Public Places
In the Town of Paradise City, Hum
boldt County. Nevada; Providing a
Penalty for the Violation Thereof,
and Other Matters Properly Per-
tanning Thereto.
The Board of County Commission
ers of Humboldt County, Nevada, act
ing as a Town Board in and for the
Town of Paradise City, Humboldt
County, Nevada, do ordain as fol-
lows:
Section /. That the following terms.
whenever used herein, except as 9TH
erwise specifically indicated, shall be
defined to have and shall be held to
include each of the meanings herein
below respectively set forth, and any
such terms used in the singular num-
Der shall be held to include the plu-
raj.
Street: Every avenue, boulevard,
highway, roadway, lane, alley, strip,
path, square and place used by or
laid out for the use of vehicles.
Curb: The lateral boundaries of
that portion of the street designed or
intended for the use of vehicles.
whether marked by curbing con
structed of stone, cement, concrete.
or other material, or not so marked.
Vehicle: Every wagon, hack, coach,
carriage, omnibus, pusbcart, bicycle,
tricycle., motorcycle, automobile or
other conveyance in whatever man
ner, or by whatever force of power
the same may be driven, ridden or
propelled. which is or may be used
for or adapted to pleasure riding, or
the transportation of passenger
baggage. merchandise or freight. up
on a street
Business District: All of Main
Street and all of Bridge Street within
the town Of Paradise City, Humboldt
County, Nevada.
Sec. 2. That every person riding.
driving. propelling or in charge of
any vehicle upon any OF the streets
within the Town of Paradise City,
Humboldt County. Nevada, shall ride,
drive. or propel such vehicle upon
such streets in a careful and
with due regard for the safety and
convenience of pedestrians and all
other vehicles upon such street.
Sec. g.. That every person riding
driving. propelling or in charge of
any vehicle, upon meeting any other
vehicle at any place upon any street
within the Town of Paradise City.
shall turn TO the right, and on all oc-
casions when it is practicable so to
do shall travel on the right side of
such street, and as near the right
hand curb thereof as practicable.
Sec. 4. That every person riding,
driving. propelling or in charge of
any vehicle. shall, in overtaking any
other vehicle upon any street within
the town of Paradise City, pass to
the left Of such vehicle. and the per-
son in charge of such vehicle, being
so overtaken and passed, shall give
way to the right.
Sec. 5. That every person riding,
driving. propelling or in charge of
any vehicle moving slowly upon any
street within the business district
shall keep such vehicle as close as
practicable to the curb on the right,
allowing more swiftly moving vehi-
cles free passage on the left.
Sec. 6. That every person riding.
driving, propelling or in charge of
any vehicle upon any street in the
Town of Paradise City. shall. before
turning, stopping or charging the
course of such vehicle, first see that
there is sufficient space so that such
movement can be made in safety, and
shall give a plainly visible or audible
signal to persons in charge of vehi-
Giles behind him Of his intention to
make such movement.
Sec. Z. That every person riding,
driving, propelling or in charge of
any vehicle upon any street within
the Town of Paradise City shall, in
turning to the right into another
street, turn the corner as lea the
right-hand curb as practicable, but
shall not drive upon or over such
curb or any part Of the sidewalk.
Sec. s. That every person riding.
driving. propelling or in charge of
any vehicle upon any street within
the Town of Paradise City shall, in
turning to the left into another street
pass to the right of and beyond the
center of the street intersection be-
fore turning.
oec. y. Ihat any person rldlng
driving, propelling or in charge of
any vehicle crossing from one side
of any street to the other side there
of, in the business district of the
Town of Paradise City, shall make
such crossing by turning TO the left
so as to head in the same direction
as the traffic on that side of the
street toward which such crossing is
made.
Sec. 10. Automobiles, motorcycles.
and other motor vehicles proceeding
correctly along the right hand Of the
street which are to discharge or take
on merchandise or passengers on the
left side of the street in the business
district of the Town of Paradise City
shall not cross over to the left side
in the center or middle of a block,
but shall proceed to the nearest
street Intersection and make a eou-