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Session Laws, 1912
Volume 370, Page 923   View pdf image
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PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

such quantities and in such places as they may deem proper;
to prevent obstructions on the streets, lanes, alleys and high-
ways of said city; to regulate the width of tires of all vehicles
used upon the streets, lanes, alleys and highways of said city;
to license carts, wagons, carriages and other vehicles used for
transporting goods or persons for hire, or burden, or pleasure-
and to license any such vehicle used for personal service, and
to provide and regulate the numbering of same; to regulate the-
speed of horses, wheeled vehicles, bicycles, motor-cycles, auto-
mobiles, cars and locomotives in the city limits, to regulate the
erection and maintenance of proper safety appliances by rail-
roads at street crossings; to regulate and license all pawn-
brokers, junk dealers, fire and slaughter sales, auction sales,
peddlers of nostrums, remedies, medicines, notions and other
goods, patents, secret or pretended inventions; to regulate and
license all nine or ten pin alleys, bowling alleys, skating rinks,
pool and billiard tables, theatres, moving picture shows, boxing
and sparring matches and wrestling contests, and all shows
and exhibitions of every kind; to provide for the restraining of
theatricals or other public amusements of an immoral or inde-
cent nature in said city; to regulate the construction and main-
tenance of exits from places of amusements and , all public
buildings; to prevent gambling and games of chance; to regu-
late the use of sidewalks and all structures in, under or above\
same, and to require the owner or occupant of premises to keep
the sidewalks in front of same and the gutters thereof free from
snow and other obstructions, and to prescribe hours for cleaning
same; to regulate and prevent the throwing of sweepings, dust,
ashes, offal, garbage, paper, handbills, dirty liquids or other
material into any street, alley or public place, or on any vacant
lot in said city; to license all open water-closets not connected
with sewer and to prescribe rules and regulations for removing
the excrement therefrom; to regulate or suppress slaughter
houses and smoke houses in said city, and regulate canning
houses within the corporate limits, and to enforce the provisions
of all such ordinances by appropriate penalties; to regulate,
restrain or prohibit the running at large of horses, bulls, cows,
sheep, goats, ducks, geese and chickens on any of the streets,
lanes, 'alleys or highways of said city, and to further forbid
or regulate the keeping of swine in said city; to regulate and
prevent the use of streets, sidewalks and public places for signs,
signposts, awnings, awning posts, posts, horse troughs, steps,
railings, entrances, rocks, posting handbills and advertisements
and display of goods, wares and merchandise; to grant fran-
chises and regulate the putting of sewers or drains on or

 

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