The Springdale news., 1918-08-16
ORDINANCE NO. 110.

THE USE AND OPERATION OF
 MOTOR VEHICLES, WAGONS,
 BUGGIEs, BICYCLES AND MO-
 ToRCYCLES WITHIN THE COR
 PORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY
 OF SPRINGDALE. AND TO PRO-
 TECT# PERSONS AND PROPER
 TY AGAINST THEIR IMPROPER
 USE, AND TO FIX PUNISHMENT
 FOR ITS VIOLATION.
 Be II ordained by the Council of the City of Spr:nedaIe. Arkansas.
 Section l. The rate of speed at which any vehicle shall be driven up- on any street CT alley in the corporate limits of the city of Springdale, Ark ansas. shall not exceed fifteen miles per hour.
 Section ?. Al motor vehicles shall be provided with horn or other de vice suitable to give warning 10 other vehicles ard pedestrians likely to get n the way of an approaching car.
 Section 3. Every motor car shall carry. during the period from sunset to one hour before sunrise. at least two t2) lighted lamps, visible not less than two hundred (20ot feet from the direction such motor ear Is moving. and shall also be provided with at least ore lighted lamp so attached to car as to throw a red light visible the same distance in the opposite di- restion-
 Section i. No person in control of motor vehicle shall back the same without first giving ample warning by horn or other alarm of the machine, and while in the act of backing shall exercise all care necessary to avoid injury to persons or property.
 Section ,. No person shall leave any motor vehicle upon any street or alley of the city of Springdale, with out entirely shutting off the motor, or engine.
 Section 6. That the term vehicle" as used in this ordinance, shall in- clude all buggies, wagons and things of ike nature. and which may be pro- pelled CT drawn by horse power. as well as automobiles. locomobiles. trucks, motorcycles, bicycles and things of like nature and which may be propelled, drawn CT driven by eith- CT gasoline, electric, oil or foot power
 Section T. That at the principal points Of eonvergence of travel on Emma Avenue at the crossing of Main street and as far East therefrom on said Emma Avenue as the Street Com mitttee of the Council may determine, substantial iron posts about four feet high shall be firmly planted in the middle of Emma Avenue, which iron posts shall carry near the top thereof, warning signs facing the four direc- tions, which signs shall bear the words Slow and "Keep to Right and which post when so placed shall be known and designated as Traffic Postsn
 Section 8. That all persons driving or propelling vehicles upon the streets of this city shall drive on the right side of any and all streets, as close to the curb as possible. and when in- tending to drive into any cross street, shall proceed to the center of such street or to point even with the cen ter thereof, before turning into same.
 Section 9. That all drivers of ve hlcles on any of the streets who may desire to cross from one side to the other shall drive to the intersection of any two streets before turning to reach such other side of the street. and on such streets as may be provided with Traffic Posts," the driver who desires to cross the to the other side of the street or to turn his car or ve- hicle in the opposite direction shall proceed to the first traffic post and
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