The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-06-21

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motor vehicle and notify him in
writing to appear before the Mayor
% said clty at a time and place to
be specified IL such writing ait least
AIive days subsequent to the date of
snch notice, and upon the promise
n writing Of such person to appear
at such time and place such officer
shall release him from custody,
Any person wiltfulIy violating
such promise shall be guilty OF d
nisdeneanor regardless OF the dis
position of the charge upon which he
Yves originally arrested. and upon
Iconviction thereof he shall be fined
in any sum not to exceed one hun
fdred tS100.0o) dollars.
Ser, Fl. It. shall be unlawful for
ANY person without the consent OF
the owner or person in charge of d
motor vehicle, to climb upon or in
such vehicle, whether the same be
IN motion or at rest and unattended,
attempt to manipulate any Of the
levers, starting crank or any other
fdsvice or to set said vehicle In mo
Hftion upon any of the streets in the
ICffy of W~axahacllie.
Sec. %. 1t shall be unlawful for
tLJ vi opIl dtOI VI Oily IiOtDI
vehicle upon the streets OF the City
Iof Waxafaclaie. wilfully or with
gross negligence, to collide with. or
cause injury to any other person up
on such streets.
Sec. 23. No vehicle shall be driv-
en- through a procession except by
under his direction.
~ Ipp "a NJ .-rJfnr~e - I . ~x.-l
within any street intersection nor
nearer than ten feet to the inter-
section Of the property lines on the
t~ntefseeting streets, nor shall any
vehicle be lett unattended within
five feet of a fire plug nor one foot
of a mail box.
Sec. rs. No horse shall be left
unattended on any street unless Sc.
curely fastened.
Sec. %. All vehicles stopping on
the Public Square. shall head into
the curb and as near thereto as pos
sible, and on all other streets with
in said city, shall stand parallel
with the curb and as near thereto as
possible and shall be headed in the
same direction as the traffic on that
side OF the street.
Sec. 81. No person while riding
La bicycle or motorcycle shall take
hold of another vehicle or street
railway car for the purpose Of hold
ing on to and being carried along by
said other vehicle or railroad car.
Sec. IS. Drivers Of vehicles of
all kinds and pedestrians. streetcar
motorneIl, and persons engaged in
the operation of any street car must
promptly comply With any direction
by voice or hand or whistle of any
iaaefabaf OF the police department as
10 the manner Of taking Up, setting
Down passengers, or loading or TN
leading goods at any place and as
to starting. stopping. approaching or
departing from any place or passing
along or across any street.
Sec. %. In case any vehicle in
lures any person. it shall be the duty
Of the person in charge thereof to
Immediately stop and render assis-
medical aid for such injured per
son.
Sec. 30. No hack, wagon, or 9TH
81 vehicle shall maintain a stand
Tor hira in tbs Public Square or on
any street within n block OF the
public square.
Sec. 81. The word street when
ever used in this ordinance shall be
sheld and construed to mean and in
sclude streets, drives, alleys and all
lplaees open to the public for the
use of vehicles. The words "MotoI
Vehicle" whenever used in this or
tdinanee shall include ALI vehicles
propelled otherwise than by muscu'
lar power, except such vehicles thai
run upon tracks. Motorcycle as
used in this ordinance shall include
all motorcycles designed 10 travel Oh
not more than three wheels in con
tact with the ground. The word We
hide" shall be held to ANA construed
20 mean and include wagons, bug.
eies, carriages, nnsh-carts, bicycles
i~trieycles, motorcycles, automobiles
and such other like conveyances.
Sec. 80. Any police officer OF ths
lofty of Waxahachie is authorized Il
arrest without warrant any persor
found committing . violation Of an.
OF the provisions of this ordinance
within his view or in his presence.
See. 80. The violation OF any Q
the provisions OF this ordinance. O
: requirements, except section 1, shat
/ constitute a misaemeanor, punish
{ able upon conviction thereof for til
t first offense. by fine not to excee'
one hundred %tS10o.0ol dollars.
See. 3S. (a) ANY person who sfiai
be convicted OF the violation OF tn
= provisions OF this ordinance may UP
on any subsequent conviction for
/ Violation of the same provision
: within The discretion OF the jury, b
given double the amount of punish
ment provided for a first violation o
n such provision OF this ordinance.
1 See, 80. tb1 The fines eollecte'
|. for violation of any provisions Q
4 this ordinance shall be used by IN
SfCity of Waxahachie in the construc
L ton and maintenance of the street
and cuiverts in said city
/ Sec, "a. This ordinance shall b
construed 70 repeal the ordinanc
b passed by the City Council OF III