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SEC.19. INTOXICATION.
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<br />If any person shalloperate a vehicle of any kind upon the streets of this city
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<br />while in an intoxicated condition he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon convic-
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<br />tion shall be fined in the sum of not less than $50. or be imprisoned thrity to ninety
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<br />days, or both, a copy of the ,judgement shall be forwarded to the Chief of Police,
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<br />who shall revoke permit of such person.
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<br />SEC. 20. NOISE.
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<br />No driver of any vehicle or otter parson shall use a horn, bell or other device
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<br />which produces a sound unusually loud, stridnet or of any annoying or distessing
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<br />character, or such a noise as will frighten pedestrians or animals.
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<br />SEC. 21. USE OF SIGNAL.
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<br />Any horn or other signal device shall not be sounded except when necessary to
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<br />give warning and in due course of traffic.
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<br />Sec. 22. Every motor vehicle ( except electric) or, erated on the streets of this city
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<br />shall be equipped with an adequate muffler which shall not be cut out within the
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<br />city limits.
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<br />SEC. 23. DIRT UPON STREETS.
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<br />No vehicle shall be loaded or driven through the streets so as to scatter
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<br />ashes, cinders, sand, gravel, coal, mortar, mud or dirt or similar material along the
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<br />streets.
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<br />SEC. 24. BACKING UP.
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<br />When taking up or discharging freight or passengers all vesicles shall be
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<br />headed in the direction of traffic on the right of the roadway and as far as practica-
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<br />ble all vehicles shall be loaded and unloaded from the right side, and no vehicle
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<br />shall remain backed up to the curb in any street in any event, longer than necessary,
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<br />to actually load and unload tre same; and such vehicle shall move immediately after
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<br />the loading or unloading is finished.
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<br />SEC. 25. STANDING HORSE OR VEHICLE.
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<br />No horse or any animal attached to a vehicle shall be permitted to stand upon
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<br />any portion of any street of this city, unless the driver thereof is in charge of
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<br />and accompanies the same, or unless such animal be securely hitched nor shall any
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<br />vehicle, horse, or animal be permitted to stand upon any street to the obstruction of
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<br />the same or to the inconvenience of travel.
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<br />SEC. 26 . HANGING ON.
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<br />No one shall ride upon the rear or side of any vehicle while in motion without
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<br />the consent of the driver and when so riding no part of his body shall protrude
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<br />beyond the limits of the vehicle, and no person riding a bicycle shall hang onto a
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<br />street car or any other vehicle.
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<br />SEC. 27 PEDESTRIANS' RIGHT-OF-WAY.
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<br />Streets are primarily intended for vesicles but pedestrians have the right to
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<br />cross them in safety, and all drivers of vehicles shall exercise all proper care to
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<br />not to inure pedestrians: -pedestrians scall have the right-of-way at street interesc-
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<br />tions --vehicles the right-of-way between intersections and crossings.
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<br />SEC.28. Pedestrians crossing is streeets at corners must pass over such portion of the
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<br />street as is included within the lines of the sidewalks projected.
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<br />SEC.29. PROCESSIONS:
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<br />No vehicle or pedestrian shall pass through a funeral procession or parage
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<br />except by remission of a police officer.
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<br />SEC.30. VEHICLES RIGHT-OF-WAY.
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<br />All vehicles shall give the right-of-way to other vehicles approching at
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<br />street intersection from the right side and shall have the right-of way over thoes
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<br />approching from the left.
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<br />SEC. 31 . SIDEWALKS.
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<br />No person shall ride any bieyble, motorcycle or use any mercantile push cart
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<br />upon the paved or graveled sidewalks or public places intended exclusively for
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<br />pedestrians.
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<br />32. No person or persons shall stand, loiter or congregate on the sidewalks or
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<br />streets of this city so as to interfere with travel thereon,
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<br />33. No person shall place, or display or permit to remain, any movable goods, wares,
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<br />or merchandise on, above or near the curb on any sidewalk, longer than is necessary
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<br />for the receiving or shipment of same.
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<br />SEC.34. EMPLOYERS OR CHAFFEURS, DEMOSTRATORS AND OTHER PERSONS.
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<br />It shall be unlawful for any person to employ a chauffeur, demonstrator, or
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<br />other person, who is required by the State Law to have a chauffeur's license, to
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<br />overate a motor vehicle, until such chauffeur, demonstrator or other person has
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<br />secured a license to do no, If any person shall employ an unlicensed chauffeur,
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<br />demonstrator, or operator, such employer shall be fined on the sum of $10. for such
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<br />offense.
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<br />SEC.35. CHAUFFEUR, DEMOSTRATORS AND OTHER PERSONS.
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<br />It shall be unlawful for an chauffeur, demonstrator or other person, who is
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<br />required by the State Law to have chauffer's license, to operate a motor vehicle
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<br />without first obtaining; a license so to do and any person violating this section shall
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<br />be fined in the sum of ten ($10) dollars for each offense, and each operation of such
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<br />vehicle shall constitute a separate offense.
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<br />SEC. 36. FICTITIOUS NUMBERS.
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<br />An using a fictitious number or a number after the registration for the same has
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<br />expired shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction fined not less
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<br />than ten ($10) dollars, nor more than fifty ($50) dollars.
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