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Getting on or off cars in motion.

Going on

track prohibited, when.

across and stand upon street railway tracks in front of cars then approaching thereon; and persons recklessly race with such cars. and go along in dangerous proximity thereto while the same are in motion, and persons for the purpose of obtaining rides upon such cars without paying fare therefor go aboard such cars and get upon the platforms, steps, footboards and other parts thereof, and leave such cars without paying fare and jump therefrom in order to avoid being called upon for payment of such fare, Now therefore, in order to prohibit and punish such conduct, The City of Marquette ordains:

§ 401--SEC. 1. No person shall wantonly get upon or jump off from any platform, step, footboard or any other part of any street railway car while such car is in motion.

or

§ 402-SEC. 2. No person on foot or upon any animal or vehicle shall wantonly or in bravado go upon or across stand or be upon any street railway track, or in close proximity thereto, in front of any street car then approaching thereon; or Racing with shall race with any street car or go along in dangerous proximity to any such car while the same is in motion.

cars.

Riding on steps, etc.. prohibited.

§ 403-SEC. 3. No person shall be upon or cling to any step, footboard, drawbar, railing or other outside portion of any street car while the same is in motion, nor while riding upon any street car shall leave or jump from the same without having Payment of paid or tendered to the conductor thereof payment of the fare properly chargable for such ride.

fare.

Violations,

how pun

ished.

§ 404 SEC. 4. Any person willfully violating any of the provisions of this ordinance, upon conviction thereof, shall forfeit and pay to the city a fine, in the discretion of the court imposing the same, of not less than one dollar nor more than twenty dollars and the costs of prosecution; and in default of the payment of the same, shall, in the discretion of the court before whom such conviction was had, be committed to the city lockup or to the jail of the county of Marquette until such fine and costs is paid, not exceeding thirty days in all.

Blowing of whistles prohibited.

Exceptions

NUMBER 16.

AN ORDINANCE TO REGULATE THE BLOWING OF
STEAM WHISTLES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS.

ADOPTED JUNE 5, 1882.

§ 405-SEC. 1. It is hereby ordained by the common council of the city of Marquette: That the blowing of steam whistles within the limits of this city, or within the harbor thereof, is hereby prohibited.

§ 406--SEC. 2. The prohibition of the preceeding section prohibitions. shall not apply to the use of steam whistles, so far as may be

to above

SLING SHOTS.

necessary, in cases of public alarm or as signals of danger to person or property; to the use of a single blast of the whistle upon manufacturing establishments at such hour as may be appointed for the assembling of employees for morning and afternoon work, also a like blast at 12 o'clock noon, and at the close of work for the day; also to the use of a single blast of the whistle by steamers lying at docks, as a signal for departure; or to a single blast by locomotives approaching a station, at such appropriate distance therefrom as may be appointed. Provided, Duration of That no such blast, to be given under the permission of this section, shall exceed five seconds in duration.

blast.

how punished

§ 407-SEC. 3. Any person violating the prohibition of this Violations, ordinance, shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not less than two dollars nor more than ten dollars for each offense.

NUMBER 17.

AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE USE OF SLING

SHOTS.

ADOPTED DEC. 3, 1883.

Be it ordained by the common council of the city of Marquette:

stones, etc.,

§ 408. That any person who shall with his hand, a sling shot, Throwing or any other device, project or throw a stone, shot or any other prohibited. hard substance at, on or towards any animal or bird, on or in any private premises, or toward any building in the city of Marquette shall be punished by a fine of not less than two dol- Penalty. lars or by imprisonment in the county jail of not less than one day; or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.

NUMBER 18.

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PREVENTION OF COAST-
ING, SKATING OR RIDING ON DOG SLEIGHS.

ADOPTED DEC. 3, 1883.

It is hereby ordained by the common council of the city of
Marquette:

sledding on

§ 409-SEc. 1. (As Amended 1890.) That no person or per- Coasting and sons shall hereafter indulge in the sport or pastime of coasting, sidewalks sliding on sleighs, or driving on dog sleighs on the sidewalks of prohibited.

Coasting,

where prohibited.

Violations,

how punished.

Duty of officer.

any of the streets of the city of Marquette, and that no person or persons hereafter shall indulge in the sport or pastime of coasting upon any portion of Front, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Streets, between Ridge Street and Washington Street in said city.

§ 410-SEC. 2. That any person or persons who shall be found violating this ordinance shall upon conviction thereof be punished by a fine not exceeding ten dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding five days, or both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court before which such conviction is had. § 411-SEC. 3. It shall be and is hereby made the duty of every officer of the city to arrest any person violating this ordinance.

Riding of vehicles on sidewalks unlawful.

Exception.

NUMBER 19.

AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE USE OF BI-
CYCLES, TRICYCLES, VELOCIPEDES, MOTO-
CYCLES, AND OTHER SIMILAR VEHICLES
IN THE STREETS, AVENUES AND PUB-
LIC WAYS.

ADOPTED JULY 6, 1896.

The city of Marquette ordains:

§ 412-SEC. 1. No person shall ride upon or along any sidewalk in any street, avenue or public way in said city, any bicycle, tricycle, velocipede, motocycle or other wheel vehicle designed to be propelled either in whole or in part by the power of any rider thereof or by any engine, battery, or other mechanical means; except wheel chairs for the conveyance of invalids or cripples; nor shall any person ride any such vehicle upon any part of any street, avenue or public way in said city Alarm bells. unless there shall be properly attached to such vehicle a good alarm bell, and while so riding approach, cross or attempt to cross, or shall run or turn into any other street, avenue or public way without having first, while so approaching such other or cross street, vigorously sounded such alarm bell at least three times within the space of one hundred feet and fifty feet distant from such other cross street, avenue or public way.

Sounding alarm.

Violations,

how punished.

§ 413-SEC. 2. Any person wilfully violating any of the provisions of this ordinance, upon conviction thereof, shall forfeit and pay to the city a fine in the discretion of the court, imposing the same of not less than one dollar nor more than twenty dollars, and the costs of prosecution; and in default of the payment of the same, shall in the discretion of the court before whom such conviction shall be had, be committed to the

city lockup or to the jail of the county of Marquette until the same is paid, not exceeding thirty days in all: Provided, That Proviso. the provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to children under the age of eight years.

NUMBER 20.

AN ORDINANCE RESPECTING THE PUBLIC LAMPS
AND LAMP POSTS.

ADOPTED JUNE 1, 1871.

It is hereby ordained by the common council of the city of
Marquette:

any

public lamps,

§ 414-SEC. 1. That any person who shall carelessly or Injuring maliciously break, deface or in any way injure or destroy any etc.. propublic lamp or lamp post of the city, or climb upon or hitch hibited. horse or other animal to any public lamp post, or hang or place any goods or merchandise thereon, or place any goods, boxes, wood or any other heavy material upon or against the same, or who shall extinguish or cause to be extinguished, or light or cause to be lighted any of said lamps, unless duly authorized to do so by the proper authorities of the city, or by the Marquette Gas Light Company, shall forfeit the penalty of ten dollars for each Penalty. and every offense.

NUMBER 21.

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF PUBLIC
PARKS, CEMETERIES AND GROUNDS.

ADOPTED JULY 17, 1891.

It is hereby ordained by the common council of the city of Marquette:

sod, plants,

§ 415-SEC. 1. No person, without lawful authority, shall dig Trees, shru b up, fell, cut, girdle, peel, trim, prune or in any manner injure etc., not to be or kill, or permit any animal to injure any tree, shrub, brush or injured. vine, or cut, dig up or remove, drive upon or in any manner injure any sod, grass, greensward or lawn, or any cultivated plant or flower, or dig, move or remove any earth, gravel, stone or rock in or upon any of the public parks, cemeteries or grounds of the city.

Monuments, fences, etc., not to be injured.

Fires

prohibited.

§ 416-SEC. 2. No person shall, without lawful authority, take down, remove, deface, injure or destroy any monument, sign, guide board bridge, walk, steps, fence, railing, seat, stand, bower, booth, pavilion, building, trellis, fountain, lamp, swing, flag-staff or other structure or device in any of the public parks, cemeteries or grounds of the city.

§ 417-SEC. 3. No person shall make, build or start any open fire or set fire to any brush, grass, leaves or other comFiring guns, bustible material, or shoot off, fire or explode any gun, pistol or

other disturbances.

Animals.

Nuisances prohibited.

Immoderate driving.

other weapon, or any explosive substance, or make or engage in any disturbance or improper noise, fight or riot, or be or become drunk or intoxicated nor shall any person shoot, snare, trap or catch or injure or kill any animal, bird or fowl, or destroy the nest or destroy the eggs of any bird, in any of the public parks, cemeteries or grounds of the city.

§ 418--SEC. 4. No person shall commit any nuisance, or place, deposit or leave any garbage, refuse, rubbish, dead animal or vegetable substance, wood, lumber, stone or any other article or substance whatever, or cause the same to be done, in or upon any of the public parks, cemeteries or grounds of the city, and each and every day that any person guilty thereof shall neglect to entirely remove the same therefrom, shall be deemed a separate offence.

§ 419—SEC. 5. No person shall ride or drive any animal, wagon, cart, carriage or other vehicle at a dangerous or immodVehicle tires. erate rate of speed, or ride or drive or cause to be ridden or driven any vehicle with a greater or heavier load thereon than two hundred pounds for each wheel of said vehicle for each inch in width of tire thereon, in or upon any of the public parks, cemeteries or grounds of the city.

Private devices, and structures.

Posting or scattering bills.

Gainful occupations

and sports prohibited.

Violations, how punished.

§ 420-SEC. 6. No person shall without lawful authority, make, erect, maintain or keep any sign, device, stand, bower, booth, pavilion shed, building, platform or other structure or scatter, distribute or leave any hand-bill, dodger or advertisement, or make or post up any notice, bill or advertisement, or cause the same to be done, in or upon any of the public parks, cemeteries or grounds of the city.

§ 421-SEC. 7. No person shall without lawful authority sell or offer for sale any goods wares, merchandise or thing, or be engaged in any business, calling, trade, traffic or occupation for gain, except the transportation of passengers, or engage in any sport, show, entertainment or diversion for which pay is demanded or received; in any of the public parks, cemeteries or grounds of the city.

§ 422-SEC. 8. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars nor exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail, or jail of the city of Marquette, for a term not exceeding ninety days, or both said fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court.

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