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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-0113 - Vagrancy (Superseded by 506)O[. i';'~';,:;:ry.,,±:;,c;,_.-7.'x ,I) ':59 'fl i ORDINANCE No.113. VAGRANCY: AN ORDINANCE defining vagrancy and prescribing the punishment the~efor,and repealing all ordinances in conflict therewith. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL 0]'THE TOWN OF MARYSVILLE: SECTION 1.All professional fortune tellers,and all persons who keep houses or places where lost·or stolen goods may be found, all habitual drunkards,all persons who wander about the streets in the night not giving a good account of them~elves,all persons who wander about having no visible calling or business to maintain themselves and no visible means of support,all persons who lodge in out-houses or places other than places kept for lodging purposes without the consent or permission of the owner,all lewd or dis- solute persons who live in or about houses of ill fame,all com- monprostitutes,all professional beggars who solicit alms within the limits of said Town,all persons cOhducting in any street or open place any game or pretende9lgame of chance,shall be deemed vagrants. SEOTION 2.All person convicted of vagrancy under the pro- visions of this Ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not less than five ($5.00)Dollars,nor more than One Hundred ($lOO.aa) Dollars together with costs,or by imprisonment for any time not exceeding thirty days,and any person sentenced to inprisonment under the provisions of this ordinance may be compelled,during the term of such imprisonment to labor on the streets or other public property or works Within the said Town. SECTION 3.That all brdi:\.nancescr parts of ordinances in conflict with the pro~isions of this ordinancesbenand the same are hereby repealed. Passed Feb.20,1905 Approved Feb.20,1905 C.T.Colltad Mayor Published Feb.24,1905 Attest: M.Swinnerton Town Clerk