The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1942-05-08

shall be responsible for the observance
Of this provision. In case Of an an
nOunced test or trial blackOut, trafflc,
warning and danger signals may re-
main lighted without being dimmed'
hooded or otherwise masked.
Section 4. Duty of Occupants, Own
ers and Lessees.
In order to carry out effectively the
provisions of the foregoing section:
(a) No occupant of any building
or, any portion thereof, shall permit
such buildings or such portion thereof
as he may occupy TO be lighted or
Illuminated (either on the outside or
on the inside. in such way that such
lighting or illumination is visible from
the Outside), from sunset To sunrise.
unless while 50 lighted or illuminated
there is stationed in such building or
such portion thereof, as the case may
he, person or persons capable OF ana
responsible for Immediately putting
out the lights or making them invisible
from the outside in the event Of an AR
raid warning or signal for a hlack0ut
il given. This provision shall apply to
every occupant of any building what
SOeVer. In the case of hotels. office
buildings, apartment houses, lodging
houses. boarding houses and other
buildings to which the public is per
mitted Or invited or as to any portion
IF which there i common use by
the occupants thereof, the owner. les
>cc or the person or persons in charge
of the operation thereof. a. the cast
may be. shall be responsible for the oh
>ervance of the provision aS To all por
tons of the building 10 which the pub
lie il permitted or invited or a. I"
which There il a common use by the
occupants thereof. In the case of Va
cant and unoccupied buildings or va
cant and unOCCupipd portions of build
ingS. the owner. lessee. or the person
or persons i'll charge thereof shall Dt
responsible for the observance of this
provision with respect To such vacant
buildings or vacant portions Their of.
as the case may be. as he shall own.
lease or have in his charge.
(bD No owner. lessee or person OF
persons in charge of the operation. a.
the case may be, of any sign. billboard.
pier or similar structure. street, traf
tic or beacon light or other lights on
and in the streets, alleys, squares.
parks or bridges of the City of Wyan
dOtte or of any other light, including
ii warning or danger signal, shall per
nit the same to be illuminated or
| lighted between sunset and sunrise un
less such owner, lessee or person Ill
charge has made adequate arrange
mentS for Immediately putting out the
same in the event of an air raid or
len
however, that street lights, traffic sig
nails, beacon lights. warning, or dan
ger signals may remain lighted during
| hlackouts if they are dimmed, hooded
| or masked in manner approved i'll
| writing by the Director of the Office OF
| Civilian Defense Of the City of Wyan
dOtte.
Section ). Operation of Manufacture
ing Plants.
Every operator of any plant, manu-
| featuring establishment or factory
shall during the period of the blackOut
50 operate the plant, manufacturing
establishment or factory, with respect
TO furnaces and other light emitting
| apparatus, that light will not be given
off, or the apparatus, including smoke
stacks shall he so screened as TO pre-
vent the reflection of light from being
visible from above, or operate i'll a
manner approved in writing by the
Director of the Office of Civilian IE-
Tense Of the City of WyandOtte.
Section 6. Pedestrians.
Whenever any air raid warning shall
| be given. all persons. except duly au-
thoriZed perSOpS. shall Immediately
leave all streets. squares. parks and
| open spaces. and shall proceed TO th
nearest cover. avoiding the crossing of
streets alleys and other public places
as nearly as possible. Ii shall be un-
! lawful during the period of any air
raid To cOngregate i'll groups Of five OIL
more persons on any public sidewalk.
street, alley, park or outdoor place.
During a blackOut it shall be unlawful
for any person TO expose any light
| whatsoever while on a street, alley,
square, sidewalk. park, yard or open
space, except that authorized persons
engaged i'll emergency work may use
| lights of such character and with such
screens or hoods as may be approved
| 10y the Director Of the Office Of Civil
ian Defense of the City of WyandOtte
Section :. Vehieular Traffic and
[ Sc of Highways.
l. From the time the official air
| raid signal is given, continuously, I'M
til the official all-clear signal is given
| thereafter. only the following types of
! traffic shall he permitted to move:
(aD Vehicles of the armed forces
of the United States of America.
tbD Ambulances. vehicles being us
ed by physicians i'll the performance
| al their professional duties: municipal,
county. state and federal police agen-
| cies and fire vehicles and vehicles be
| ing then officially used by the several
branches of the Civilian Defense Or
ganiZatiOn.
(cI Vehicles actually in emergency
service for the repair or control of
public utilities. repair equipment. whe-
Their publicly or privately owned.
I'd Vehicles Of the Michigan State
Troops under actual control of officers
or enlisted men of the Michigan State
| Troops and actually in emergency ser
vice.
tel Such other vehicles as may be
permitted to move on special order of
the Commissioner Of the Michigan
State Police or his duly authorized re
preventative, the Police Commissioners