Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1920-08-12


may at any time be greater than and proper under
| the conditions then obtaining.
ARTICLE III
Improper Use of Vehicles
! l. Covered Vehicles: No vehicle shall he so COW
cred IN or constructed to prevent the driver thereof
from having clear view of traffic following or at sides
Delaying Traffic, No one shall drive or con
duct vehicle which so loaded or constructed or is in
such condition as to delay, accident or injury to
any other vehicle or users of the public street
g. Age of Drivers: No person who is less than
Imotor-driven vehicle
No chauffeurs or persons employed to drive motor
vemce shall be less than eighteen (18) years of age
Qualifications of Drivers: No person who is in
oxicated who afflicted with epilepsy or is other
wise physically unfit to operate or drive vehicle on the
public streets, shall be permitted to do So.
B. Accidents: In case of accident or III WITH as
person or property due to the driving or operation Of any
VEHICLE the person driving or operating scveice SHAH
stop and give such assistance as he can and his
name and address, together with the name and Address
OF the owner Of such vehicle and the license number of
same to the person injured to any other person
guessing same or to police officer or to the nearest po
lice station.
6. Use of Street for Repairs Prohibited No ma
chine shop or automobile service repair station
establishments for the repairing and dusment Of Vehi
ces shall use the public streets for the repair ovehicles
or the storage of vehicles of necessity vehicles
may be stopped in thepubc streets for the
or repair Of tires minor adjustments but shall net
stop in such manneras to impede traffic. ssel
T. Riding Of Vehicles: No person shall ride or hold
on to vehicle without the permission of the drverl
thereof ~ -~~-~4-
8. Bicycles: Bicycles shall not be ridden on side
walks public streets except close to the right hand
curb No person shall practice any fancy trick riding
on bicycles in the public Streets nor ride with feet off the
pedals or hands off the handle bars.
No one, while riding bicycle shall carry any heavy
package load which would prevent the rider from hav
ing full control of his vehicle.
Skating on streets is prohibited.
g. Treatment of Animals: No one shall knowinglyi
permit an animal to be driven which is not in every re-
spec fit for service in which it is employed and free from
ameness Sores any disease likely to pain to the
ARTICLE w
Attachments and Use of Same on Motor Vehicles
l. Horns Signals: No motor vehicle shall bel
equipped with whistle, siren, any signalling device
operated by compression from the motor cylinders or
ing device which is unnecessarily loud in tone shall bel
permitted
g. No signalling devices shall be sounded except as
necessary warning of danger and then only by giving
short blast the duration Of which shall not exceed three
seconds and the intervals between which shall not be less
than eighteen to twenty seconds except in cases OF e
IRENE danger
No signals SHALL under any circumstances, be
sounded in any officially established Quiet Zone, in
the vicinity OF schools places OF worship hospitals or any
residence exhibiting notice OF sickness therein nor shall
any signals be sounded any public street after the hour
of midnight and before o'clock a. m
3. Mufflers: All motor vehicles propelled by in
erna combustion motors shall have efficient muffler
on the exhause pipe The opening of muffler cuouts
the public streets while the motor is running is ex
pressly forbidden.
L. Lights: All motor vehicles are required, if
driven on the Streets between onehaf hour after sunset
and Onehaf hour before SUNRISE to be equipped with two
headlights The lenses of glass in such headlights OF
plain glass; shall be frosted sand blasted painted or
if patent type, shall be made in such manner as to sol
duse defect the rays of the lamps that on
level surface, at distance of fifty feet or more from the
headlight no portion of the stream Of light shall be pro-
ected more than fortytwo inches above the roadway.
Plain clear glass may be used in headlights only in
case the reflectors behind such light are permanent so
fixed in place to defect the beam of light as herein
provided.
5. Tail Lights and Numbers: Tail lights are re-
ored to be of sufficient strength to show red light to