Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1916-06-09

road for Eagle River Villas County, Wisconsin
The town board of the village of Eagle River
do ordain as follows:
CHAPTER I,
Section i. Vehicles keeping to the right
Vehicles shall keep to the right and as near the 4
right hand curb as possible.
Section 2 Vehicles meeting. Vehicles.
meeting shall pass each other to the right
Section 3. Vehicles overtaking others.
Vehicles oyertaking others, shall III passing
keep to the left
Section a. Turning to the right into an
other street. A vehicle turning to the right
/ into another street curb as practical
Section 3. Turning to the left into anotll-
er street, vehicle turning to the left into
another street shall pass to the right of the
road and beyond the center Of the street inter
ection before turning.
Section 6. Stopping at curb No vehicle
| except delivery wagons actually used in delio-
i ering goods to customers shall stop with lis
left side to the curb. II desiring TO stop on TIE
left side of the street, turn about, bringing the
right side of the vehicle to thecurb.
| Section 4 In no case shall q vehicle DC
backed up to the curb except when aceu@1ly
loading or unloading.
Section s. Unless in an emergency or to
allow another vehicle or pedestrian to cross it's
path, Vehicle shall stop in any public street
or highway in this city except close TO I'm,
curb line.
Section 8. All MOTOR power shall bs stop
| ped on any automobile or motor vehicle if left
unattended on any public highway Automo-
biles and other motor vehicles when on the
street. shall not be operated with the ''tut-out'
open. Drivers of motor vehicles are forbidden
to sound their horns, whistles and gongs ex-
cept as warning signal
Section TO- Lights. From ono hour after
sunset until one hour before sunrise, tn re
shall be displayed on the front of every auto
mobile or similar motor vehicle while being
upon any pubic highway of this village at
least one lamp giving reasonably bright but
not binding light in the direction in which
said automobile or other similar motor vehicle
| is headed, and there shall be displayed on the
rear of such automobile or other motor vehicle
one tail light which shall display red light
| visible from the rear Every automobile or
other similar motor vehicle shall be provided
with>a brake and bell, horn or other signal
device.
Section H.. Traffic not to be INSTRUCTED,
No vehicle shall be allowed to remain upon OK
be driven through the streets Of the village Of
/ Eagle River so as to block or obstruct the traf-
i fic of that street.
Section IL. Vehicles operated by children
under SIXTEEN YEARS.
| No person under the age Of sixteen years,
less accompanied by parent guardian or 9th
er adult person, and NO INTOXICATED PER
SON SHALL OPERATE RIDE OR DRIVE
any automobile, motor cycle or other similar
motor vehicle, along or upon any public high
/ way of the village,
Owners or riders of bicycles are hereby pro
hibited from riding upon any sidewalk within
| the village limits.
CHAPTER. II,
Section l. Speed of vehicles.
The following rates of speed through ths
streets of the village shall not be exceeded.
that is; fifteen a. miles an hour for automo
biles, bicycles tricycles velocipedes and motor
vehicles however propelled; passengers ana
| other vehicles drawn by horses and other ami
mails shall not exceed speed of more than ten
| Q0) miles an hour
Section 2. EXCEPTIONS. Nothing in
this chapter shall apply to the apparatus and
wagons of the fire and police departments.
ambulances, and vehicles carrying United
States mail.
Section g. Excessive speed prevented
/ No person riding or driving or in charge Of
any vehicle on any street, avenue pathway or
driveway in the city, shall drive the same at a.
greater speed than is reasonable and proper
having regard to the traffic and of the
highways or so as to endanger the life or limit
of any person and in no case shall the speed
limits above established be exceeded.
CHAPTER III.
Powers. of the Police Department..
i Section l. The police department sha11
have all power and duty in relation to the malI
agement of vehicular traffic.
Section 2. The police department TO sec
| that Ordinances are posted.
The police department shall see that this ord
nance is posted in all public stables aad garages
and shall keep copies of it and Issue it on ar
plication
CHAPTER "
Penalties for Violation.
Section ]. Any person violating any pro-