The Elk Mountain pilot., 1924-03-06


said animal or animals Said cost
of feeding shall be not to exceed
Thirty Cents day per head for sucf
time as they may be in the pound
| Sec s If the animal or animal:
shall not be claimed and the costs
paid as provided in the preceding
sections the marshal shall. upon the
leiehth day after the date of the first
| publication of the notice. or the ser
| vice of notice upon the owner or his
representative. as the case may be
sell said animal or animals at the
pound at public auction to the high
sst bidder. said sale to commence at
ten O'Clock in the forenoon of the
said eighth day; provided, that if the
said eighth day shall fall on Sunday,
I then the sale shall be made On the
following 6ey. commencing al ter
O'Clock in the forenoon
Sec z TIE proceeds of such sale
shall first be applied to the payment
Of all. the accrued costs of fmpound-
irg. feeding and advertising. ard any
surplus shall be maid over to Tire
Treasurer of the Town: but if suffi-
cient money is not realized from said
sale to pay said costs, then the mar
=aal shall 50 certify to the Town
Treasurer and such deficiency shall
be paid from the unclaimed surplus
received from the sale of other ami
mis- under this ordinance
Ser s. When any surplus money
shall be paid into the Town Treasury
under the provisions of this ordi-
nance the owner of the animals from
the sale Of which such surplus arose.
Shall be entitled to a warrant from
the Poard of Trustees drawn uDon
the Treasurer. in the amount of the
said suuDius- provided such owner
shall make application therefor and
satisfactory proof of ownership with
in one year after sale Of any such an
iTnals
Sec g The costs and expenses in
cident to impounding, giving notice
thereof. and making sale of any ami
mails. in addition TO the costs of ad-
vertising and feeding as hereinabove
provided shall be taxed as follows:
For taking up and impounding
each animal. the sum of One Dollar.
one-haif of which shall be paid to the
Town Marshal for his expenses and
The Town Marshal shall be allowed
the following additional fees:
For posting notices, Fifty cents for
each notice.
For giving notice by registered
mail. Fifty cents
For conducting sale, as provided in
this ordinance, Fifty Cents for each
animal sold
All Of the costs enumerated in this
section together with costs of feed
ing and advertising, shall be assessed
and taxed against the owners of the
animals impounded. and in case of
sale deducted from the proceeds, as
elsewhere provided in this ordinance.
Sec TO- Any person who shall ob-
struct. hinder or delay any marshal
or other officer in the discharge of
any duty arising under this ordi-
nance. or who shall open or break
OPEN or in any manner. directly or
indirectly. aid or assist in opening or
breaking oDen anv pen or inslosure.
with intent of releasing any animal
therein confined pursuant to the pro-
conviction thereof be fined in a sum
of not less than Five Dollars (s5.O0)
nor more than Fifty Dollars fs50O0)
for each offense
Sec. IL. If any such animals shall
be found running at large contrary
to the provisions of this ordinance
the Town Marshal may, instead of
impounding said animals as herein
provided file complaint with the
police magistrate of the Town
against the owner of said animals
Upon the hearing of said comlaint, if
it shall be proved that any such own
er has Heretofore and during the
preceding twelve months. allowed his
animals to run at large in said Town
contrary to this ordinance. or that
heretofore and during the twelve
months preceding any animals be-
longing to such party have been i'm
poiInded. then said owner shall be
subject to a fine of not less than
Five Dollars (S5 00) nor more than
One Hundred Dollars (s1oo-oo) for
each offerse-
Se- II. An ordinance entitled
IAN Ordinance. concerning Animals
Running at Large, passed and
adopted the 18th day of November.
1908. and any and all other ordi-
narces and parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed,
Passed and adopted this 25th day
of February, 1924
fsEAL) NIKE WEIGH. Mayor.
ht+o~f-
JOHN RYOUK. Clerk.