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22 Hay, Cotton, Etc. Inlerferinff with ]?ailz NUMBER XXV. NUMBE! HAY, COTTON, ETC. INTERFERING WIT] AN ORDINANCE to prevent the storing of hay~ cotton or other combustible matel ORDINANCE to prevent persons from i within four blocks of the public square, except it be within a fire-proof house, and catchin6~ or jumping on them while in mo to prevent the erection of any cotton sheds~ platforms or ware-houses within four bi, of the squa ..... less the s .... hall bc built of stone, brickor i ..... SECTION I. It shall be unl~ SECTIO~ ~. It shall not be lawful for any person, firm, ~ iger thereon, to get on, or cat( sociation or corporation to erect or cause to be erected any cott reef railway car while in motio] shed, platform or warehouse for storing cotton within two city of Paris. Any person of the public square, unless the same shall be built of stone, thereof before the ma or iron, the iron to be not less than one-fourth of an inch in more than twenty-five dollars ness, and the same shall be fire proof and the roof shall metal. S~-c. 2. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or ation to store any hay, cotton or other combustible materiaI , two blocks of the public square, unless the same shall be stored ' NUMBER a hot'se built of brick, stone or iron, covered with a metal provided this shall not apply to persons stacking hay in their to prevent the obstruction yards or stables for their own use; provided further, this shall ~S~cT~o~ ~. It shall be unla apply to persons temporarily depositing cotton on a vacant of persons within ti where such cotton is more than seventy feet from adjacent to receive or forward any ings or other combustible material. any of the public sidewalks SEc. 3' The mayor, or in case of his inability to act any cause, the president pro tem., of the council, upon being i ~ stage-plank or any e formed that any cotton shed, platform or ware-house is beii unless the same shall sidewalk over which it e: erected contrary to section one of this ordinance, shall require gang-way, or other elevate city marshal to raze the same forthwith. or platform shall be co SEc. 4. Any person, firm, association, or corporation, built, so as to preven lating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be S~.c. 2. Any person or firm guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction before the ma, part thereof shall be deeme court, shall be fined in any sum no.t exceeding one hundred ion before the mayor sh: lars for each day so offending, five dollars for each and ever