Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-05-06

IRENE outer edge OF the vehicle or
load, displaying a white or amber
light visible from a distance Of 500
feet to the front of the vehicle and
two located on the rear On opposite
sides not more than inches from
the extreme outer edge Of the
vehicle or load, displaying a red
light visible from a distance of 500
feet to the rear of the vehicle. The
front clearance lamps shall be To-
Gated at height of not less than
"a inches above the head lamp
centers. The rear clearance lamps
shall be in addition to the red rear
lamp hereinbefore required.
2. Every such vehicle or combina-
ton of such vehicles which exceeds
80 feet in overall length shall be
equipped with at least four side
marker lamps, one on each side
near the front and one on each
side near the rear. Such lamps
shall be at a height of not less
than "a inches above the surface
upon which the vehicle stands.
Said lamps near the front shall
display white or amber light and
lamps near the rear shall display a
red light, each visible from a dis
lance Of 500 feet to the side of the
vehicle on which it is located. II
the clearance lamps on the right
and left sides of the vehicle as
hereinbefore required display lights
visible from a distance of 500 feet
at right angles to the right and
left side respectively of the vehicle,
they shall be deemed to meet the
requirements as to marker lamps,
provided an additional marker
lamp, white or amber, is displayed
approximately midway between the
above specified marker lamps.
Section 80. Whenever the load
upon any vehicle extends to the
rear four feet or more beyond the
bed or body of such vehicle there
shall be displayed at the extreme
rear end of the load, at the times
when lighted lamps on vehicles are
required in this act, red light or
lantern plainly visible from a dis
lance of at least 500 feet to the
sides and rear. The light or lantern
required under this section shall be
in addition to the rear light re.
quired upon every vehicle. At any
time when no lights are required
there shall be displayed at the ex-
IRENE rear end Of such load red
flag or cloth not less than 16 inches
square.
Section &c. Whenever a vehicle Is
parked or stopped upon a highway
or shoulder adjacent thereto,
whether attended or unattended
during the times when lighted
lamps on vehicles are reuired in
this act, such vehicle shall be
euipped with one or more lamps
located near the extreme outer edge
Of the vehicle which shall exhibit
white light on the roadway side
visible from distance of 500 feet
to the front of such vehicle and
red light visible from a distance Of
500 feet to the rear, except that
local authorities may provide by
ordinance that no lights need be
displayed upon any such vehicle
when stopped or parked in accor-
dance with local parking regula-
tons upon a highway where there
is sufficient light to clearly reveal
any person or object within a dis
lance of 500 feet upon such high
way. Any lighted head lamps upon
a parked vehicle shall be depressed
or dimmed.
Section go. Every bicycle shall be
equipped with a lamp on the front
exhibiting a white light visible from
a distance Of at least 500 feet to the
front and with lamp on the rear
exhibiting red light visible from
distance of 500 feet to the rear,
except that a reflector meeting the
minimum reuirements of this act
may be used in lieu of a rear light.
Section 81. AL vehicles, including
animal-drawn vehicles and includ-
ing those specifically excepted in
this article with respect to equip
ment and not hereinbefore Specl-
fcally required to be equipped with
lamps. shall at the times when
lighted lamps on vehicles are re-
quired in this act be equipped with
one or more lighted lamps or
lanterns projecting a white light
visible from a distance Of 500 feet
to the front and to the rear,
mounted on the roadway side OF
the vehicle, except that refectors
meeting the maximum require
ments of this act may be used IN
lieu of the lights required in this
section.
Section 90. (a) Any motor vehicle
may be equipped with not to ex-
coed two spot lamps and every
lighted spot lamp shall be so aimed
and used upon approaching an
other vehicle that no part OF the
high intensity portion of the beam
will be directed on the road sur
face to the left of the center OF the
vehicle nor more than 100 feet
ahead of the vehicle upon which
said lamps are mounted.
CD Any motor vehicle may be
equipped with not to exceed three
auxiliary driving lamps mounted
on the front at height Of not
more than AZ inches nor less than
IL inches above the level surface
upon which the vehicle stands, and
every such auxiliary driving lamp
or lamps shall meet the require
ments and limitations set forth in
this article.
Section 90. (a) Any vehicle may
be equipped, and when a signal
lamp or device is required under
this act. shall be equipped with a
signal lamp or signal device which
is so constructed and located on