The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-09
City Dada In Meet Last Night Re.
vise Old Law: Speed Limit
Fixed al Ten MlIes In eusL
ness Districts.
Is MILES IN RESIDENCE
SECTION IS PROVISION
Rules Governing RIphtofwsy. Park.
Ing. Turns Outlined In Measure:
New seavanocr 10 Named:
Other Business.

Another traffic ordnance wg.
passed by the city council In session
last night at the city hall.
Principal provisions OF the ordi
nance follow: That II shall be un
lawful to drive any vehicle at q
greater rate OF speed than 10 miles
per hour between First and Sixth
streets on chlckasha or Kansas ave
nues and not more than IS miles per
hour upon any other street or alley
In the city.
That IL shall be unlawful to drive
any motor propelled vehicle within
the city between sundown and dawn
without at least two lights visible
from distance Of at least 300 feet.
Rays from the lights shall be dimm.
cd by a proper lense destroying the
glare therefrom.
That II shall be unlawful to oper.
MO ohs moNoi ftHftlt NitnOut the
exhaust OF the engine muffled. Spot.
lights also are prohibited.
About the Right Of Way
That all vehicles approaching from
the right shall have the right o.
way over vehicles approaching from.
The left. All vehicles must keep tc
the right side OF the street. and
shall not turn in the middle of the
block.
That all vehicles left on Chickasha
or Kansas avenues between First
and Sixth streets shall he parked
according to the markings.
That drivers of vehicles making
turn at street intersections or In
coming to complete stop shall hold
out their hand. indicating such STOP
or turn.
That vehicles parked on Chickasha
avenue between the hours OF mid
night and o'clock a. m. shall b
parked in the middle of the street
No vehicle shall be left standing +
Il street in the residential district
without lights burning near the from
and rear Of same
In Case of Fire
That upon approach of any fir
department apparatus, all vehicles
must Immediately be parked as near
the curb as possible nd there remail
until all such equipment has passed
No vehicle shall be driven in
block where any of such apparatus
is in use, or park within two blocks
Of fire apparatus in operation.
That the fire department or any
part thereof shall have right of way
over all other vehicles of any kind
or character.
That no motor vehicles shall b.
driven on Chickasha avenue be
tween First and Fifth streets at a
speed of less than six miles PEI
hour.
That no motor vehicle shall parl
on the viaduct and shall not pass an
other vehicle going in the same dl-
rection over same.
That no motor vehicle shall
come to stop on Chickasha avenue
between First and Fifth streets for
a period of more than five minutes
unless in designated parking place.
The ordinance provides that viol
ators of the provisions shall, upor
conviction, be punished by a fine
not exceeding $40. An emergency is
declared, which means that the ordi-
nance is effective Immediately after
publication.
Eston Assistant Chief.
Mayor Coffman last night submit
ted the appointment of w. D. Elstoi
as assistant chief of police to sue
ceed ,Claud 73eard, who resigned
several weeks ago The appointment
was confirmed by the council. Mr.
Elston has been acting assistant
chief since Mr.. Boards resignation
became effective.
Another appointment that Of c.
w. Bright as city scavanger, was sub
mitted by the mayor last night The
appointment was Immediately ap-
proved. The newly appointed scaven-
ger succeeds William Hale. now a
member of the city police force.
Action by the council last night
ordered the Chickasha Gas and Elec-