The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-27

4 "itN wv iHe streets and njg0
ways OF said city when in operation
/ siali carry in front one lighted lam,
lsnowing a white light visible undo,
normal atmospheric conditions ),
ieast two hundred feet in the dlrec.
tioh said vehicle is facing and shat
carry at the rear Of such vehicle one
req light plainly visible from tho
iTear.
| sec 5. Provided that no automo.
bile or motorcycle or bicycle shall be
used upon the streets and Highways
lof said city which is equipped win
q lamp, which when lighted Is can.
| able OF projecting direct rays at a
greater height than a parallel o.
Tour feet from the road, provided
such vehicles may be equipped with
sneh a lamp, If such lamp. when
lighted, is not capable OF producing
a dazzling light or glare.
Soc. 6 All motor vehicles must b
provided at all times when being Oh
Grated on the streets and highways
of said city with adequate brakes
Kept III good working order.
| Sec. Z. No vehicle shall be permit
ted to be run or operated upon any
| of the STREETS of this city which has
on its ire, any block, lug, stud, cleat,
ridge, bead, or any other proturber-
lance OF metal that shall project more
than one-fourth of an inch beyond
the tread or traction of the tire, un-
less said wheels are protected BY
bands, wooden blocks, skids or some
sufficient device to protect the
lstreets against injury by reason
Thereof, provided this shall not ap-
| ply to unimproged streets for the use
iof traction engines with cleats OH
he wheels.
Sec. s. Every motor vehicle must
! have devices in good working order
which shall be at all times in con-
slant operation to prevent excessive
or unusual noises. annoying smoke
and the escape Of gas. steam or oil
as well as the falling out of residue
from fuel, and all exhaust pipes car
Trying exhaust gas from the engine
shall be directly parallel with the
ground or slightly upward.
Sec. 9. All motor vehicles shall
be equipped with suitable mufflers
and the same shall be kept closed at
all times while such vehicles are on
any of the streets or public places in
the city OF WaSahaehie.
See. 70. No intoxicated person
shall operate CT drive q motor Or any
other Vehicle upon any streets IN
Waxahae
See. II No person having control
or charge OF a motor vehicle shall
allow such vehicle to stan3 IN any
street or aliey Of said City Of Waxa-
haehie unattended without first Ell
fectively setting tie brakes thereon
and stopping the motor OF SAID We
hicle.
Sec. II. tal The driver OF opera
Tor OF any vehicle on any street in
1a.ahaehie. shall drive or operate
such vehicle in careful manner
with due regard for the safety ana
convenience Of pedestrians and all
other vehicles or traffic upon the
streets of said city, and whenever
practicable shall travel unon the
rirhf hand side OF such streets, Two
vehicles which are passing eaea othef
in opposite directions shall have the
right away and no other vehicle 10
the rear OF either OF such TWO Ye-
hicles shall pass or attempt 70 pass
such two vehicles,
fb) Vehicles proceeding ~ oppo-
site directions shall pass eaeh other
Ia the rieht, each giving TO the other
one-half OF the road as near as pos
sible.
fcl Vehicles oyertaking other We
hicIes in the same direction shalt
no e. Ia the left thereof and shall not
aoain drive Go the right untli the
roSd is clear of such overtaken We
hicle. ~,
(d) 1t shall be the duty Of the inc
driver or operator OF a vehicle ap9 i
to no overtaken and passed, to give
nav tn the right in favor Ell the
,oyortakipc vehicle on suitable &a1
9ndiblo signal. given by or on he l,
~ tbo onerator or driver or othet
nerson in charge or euhtfoi
srnh eycrtakine vehicle, II such
oveyl2 king vehicle be M s.,tl.
,ehirle II shall be the auts
~ the person in charge or op-
orating an oyertaking vehicle 70
eaqn ' audible and suitable signal ne
forc passing a vehicle pfoceeulpe ="
the same direction.
Sec H. The operator 81 q We
,,;aIo annroaching an intersection a. a.
ny, straets Of said city shall yleio
W.. M right of way TO vehieie az, az.
e en....bing such intersection iroa '"e
~ i 9st' If such first named venice,
Scr IA. Vehicles tuning y 70 NV, ,ro
risht into another street saasi s, l"i ~, :,
, H. corner as near as pracueapiet w W
NY NY IN and vehicles turning 10 lue
i ,lie ;',te another street shall pass 70
~ ,ts and beyond the center %
the street interseetiois . 'e'S
srch vehicle TO the lett
sac Is. IN all passing ahg oF ~
.or;ng such assistance SHAT ne s ia
"a Nine ,be occapants of eaea Vehtcle
ca ~ lively TO the other as the Nll,
r re !, stances shall reasonably deman ls
IN order TO obtain ciea a'.
avoid accident, =, ,on,rol of
Ser 10 The person IN e9 ,1.a M, y.
aes, ,hiclo moving slowly alons W.
any any street in the city 0, W. 49, a.
b ba shall keep sneh Stlls' honn ~
Closely as possible TO the g tas, more