make use of any device, deceit, imposition or false representation, in relation to the charge of fare, character, custom or location of any public house or hotel, private house, street, place of business, locality or number whatever in said city, or in relation to the time or place of the arrival or departure of any vessels, boat, stage, railroad car or train, or other conveyance, to any stranger, non-resident or citizen, or in any other manner use any deceit as to the arrival or departure of any stage, steamboat, railroad car or train or other conveyance, or as to any locality, place, name or number, or be guilty of any misrepresentation or evil practice toward any emigrant or | other person. 7. PORTERS CHARGES.] Public porters shall be entitled to charge, for each trunk or package which they may carry, twelve and a half cents for any distance not exceeding one-fourth of a mile and twenty-five cents for any distance exceeding one-fourth of a mile; and no public porter shall demand or exact any greater sums than are herein permitted. 8. DISORDERLY LANGUAGE AND CONDUCT.] No porter or runner shall, at any time or place, when engaged in his employment, make any unusual noise or disturbance, or make use of profane, obscene or boisterous language, or use any language or be guilty of any act calculated to disturb the public peace or the good order of the city, or harass, vex or disturb strangers or citizens. 9. POLICE TO REGULATE.] Any member of the police force shall have power to arrest and commit any porter or runner for examination, who shall be engaged in the commission of any act prohibited by this chapter. They shall also have power to give any directions which may be required for the preservation of the peace, or the convenience of the public at any railroad termination, steamboat or other public landings, and no person shall refuse to obey any such directions, or shall resist such officer in the discharge of any duty. 10. PENALTY.] Any persons who shall violate any section, or any clause or provision of any section of this chapter, or shall fail to perform any act or thing required hereby, shall, on conviction, be fined in a sum of money not less than five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, and may be imprisoned in the house of correction for the space of ninety days at hard labor, or both, in the discretion of the court before whom such conviction shall be had; and if committed by any such licensed porter or runner herein provided for, his license may be revoked, in the discretion of the mayor. 1. POUNDS TO BE CONSTRUCTED-POUND-KEEPERS TO BE APPOINTED.] Ord. May 26, 1871. The board of public works are hereby directed to construct in each of the three (3)-(North, South and West)-divisions of said city, one good and suitable pound, to be placed under the care and direction of a pound-keeper, for each division of said city to be appointed in accordance with the provisions of section sixteen of chapter two of the revised charter of 1863. 2. POUND LIMITS DEFINED.] No cows, horses, swine, sheep, goats, geese, or cattle of any kind, shall be permitted to run at large within that part or portion of the city of Chicago, bounded as follows: All that portion of the south division of said city lying north of Thirty-ninth street and east of Clark street, and all that portion of the south division lying north of Sixteenth street, and all the north division of said city, and all that portion of the west division bounded as follows, to-wit: On the north by West Indiana street, on the west by Western avenue, on the south by West Harrison street, and on the east by the Chicago river. 3. ANIMALS AT LARGE-PENALTY.] Any owner or owners of any such animal or animals who shall permit the same to run at large, contrary to the provisions of the last section, shall forfeit and pay a penalty of three dollars for each animal so permitted to run at large, together with the costs of impounding and the expense of sustenance for such animal or animals, when impounded, as hereinafter provided. 4. DUTY OF POUND-KEEPER-NEGLECT -PENALTY.] It shall be the duty of each and every pound-keeper in said city to take up and impound any such animal or animals known to him to be running at large in any part of the division of said city above described, in which the pound kept by him is situated; and for each neglect or refusal to do so, he shall forfeit and pay a penalty of five dollars. 5. ANIMALS TO BE TAKEN UP-REGISTRATION.] It shall be lawful for any person over eighteen years of age to take up any such animal or animals running at large contrary to the provisions of section two of this chapter, and take the same to the pound in the division of said city where such animal or animals may be taken up, and for so doing he shall receive from the treasurer of said city, when collected, an impounding fee of fifty cents for each animal so taken up and impounded by him. And it shall be the duty of the pound-keeper to enter upon his books forthwith the name and residence of the person so taking any such animal to the pound. 6. POUND CHARGE.] There shall be charged for each animal impounded an impounding fee of fifty cents, and also fifty cents for each day or part of a day for providing sustenance for each animal impounded. 7. REDEMPTION OF ANIMALS-COSTS, ETC.] At any time before the sale of any animal or animals impounded the owner or owners thereof may redeem the same, by paying to the pound-keeper the penalty prescribed in section three of this chapter, together with the impounding fee and costs of sustenance as prescribed in the last section, and in case proceedings shall have been instituted before a judicial officer, the cost of such proceedings, and the amount of the judgment, if judgment shall have been recovered under this chapter, together with subsequently accrued costs of sustenance, shall be the redemption money to be paid. When 8. PROCEEDING AGAINST IMPOUNDED ANIMALS-JUDGMENT.] any animal or animals shall be impounded, as aforesaid, it shall be the duty of the keeper of the pound where the same is impounded, forthwith to make complaint before the police magistrate, or some justice of the peace of the said city, against the owner or owners of such animals, if known, and thereupon a warrant shall be issued, and upon the return thereof executed, or the defendant having appeared, it shall be the duty of the justice or police magistrate to inquire whether the defendant has been guilty of a violation of this ordinance; and, if the defendant be found guilty, judgment shall be rendered against him for the penalty, impounding fee, and cost of sustenance herein prescribed, and the costs of suit, and an order shall be entered that the animal or animals shall be sold to satisfy said judgment, in case the same shall not be paid forthwith. Such order shall describe the animal or animals, and state the time and place of impounding. 9. PROCEEDING AGAINST UNKNOWN OWNER.] When the owner of any animal impounded shall be unknown, it shall be the duty of the poundkeeper, when the same shall be impounded, to make complaint, as provided in the last section, against the unknown owner of such animal, describing the same, and thereupon the officer before whom such complaint shall be made, shall issue a notice in substance as follows, to-wit: POUND NOTICE. Whereas. complaint has this day been made before me, that the unknown owner of the following described animals, to-wit :- impounded at on the day of A. D, 18, has permitted the same to run at large, contrary to the provisions of an ordinance entitled "An ordinance to prohibit the running at large of certain animals therein mentioned, within the limits mentioned.” Now, therefore, notice is hereby given that a trial will be had upon the said complaint, at my office, in the city of Chicago, on the A. D. 18, at the hour of ―m., day of when and where the unknown owner may appear and defend, if he see fit so to do. Witness my hand and official seal, this day of, A. D. 18—. J. P., or P. M. [L.S.] The day named in said notice for trial shall not be less than five nor more than ten days from the time of issuing the same, and it shall be the duty of the pound-keeper making the complaint, forthwith, to post three copies of said notice, one at the pound where the animal is impounded, one at the office of the justice or police magistrate issuing the same, and one on the court house door in said city and to return the said notice, with the time and manner of said posting. 10. JUSTICE'S DOCKET.] The justice or police magistrate issuing said notice shall enter the cause upon his docket, as follows, to-wit: The City of Chicago vs. The Unknown Owner of [here specify the animals]. And upon the return of the notice prescribed in the last section, like proceedings shall be had as in the case of personal service or appearance. 11. JURY TRIAL.] In all trials for violation of this ordinance, the accused shall have the right of trial by jury, and in proceedings against unknown owners, the trial must be by jury. 12. JUSTICE'S ORDER FORM.] Upon the rendition of any judgment, as provided in section eight of this chapter, the justice of the peace or police magistrate rendering the same shall issue to the keeper of the pound where the animal or animals are impounded, an order which shall be in the following form as nearly as may be: The People of the State of Illinois, To Pound-keeper: We command you, that of the following described goods and chattels, to-wit : you make the sum of dollars and the property of cents debt, and dollars and cents costs, which the city of Chicago lately recovered before me, against and hereof make due return. the said day of A. D. 187 J. P. or P. M. [L. S.] 13. POUND-KEEPERS NOTICE-FORM.] Upon the receipt of such order, the pound-keeper shall immediately post three notices, in like places as provided in section nine of this chapter, in substance as follows: POUND NOTICE. Taken up and impounded in the city pound of the division of the city of Chicago, at the following described animals: which, unless redeemed, will be sold at public auction, for cash to the highest bidder, at said pound, at the hour of forenoon, on the day of 18-. o'clock, in the Pound-keeper. The day of sale mentioned in said notice shall be the third day after posting the same, exclusive of Sundays, holidays and election days, and if said animal or animals are not redeemed, the pound-keeper shall sell the same in accordance with said notice. It shall be the duty of the pound-keeper receiving such order, as is prescribed in section twelve of this chapter, to return the same, within twenty days from its date, to the office issuing the same, with an indorsement showing when and how the same was executed. 14. WHO MAY NOT PURCHASE-PENALTY.] No person shall purchase, or be interested directly or indirectly in the purchase of, any animal taken up, impounded, or sold by him under the provisions of this ordinance, under a penalty of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars for each animal, and, if a pound-keeper, the forfeiture of his office. 15. BREAKING POUND-PENALTY.] If any person shall break open, or in any manner, directly or indirectly, aid or assist in, or counsel or advise the breaking open of any city pound, he shall forfeit and pay a penalty of twenty dollars. 16. OBSTRUCTING PENALTY.] No person shall hinder, delay, or ob struct any person engaged in taking to any city pound any animal or animals liable to be impounded, under a penalty of not less than five dollars nor more than ten dollars for each animal so being taken. Each 17. POUND-KEEPER'S REPORT-MONEY RECEIVED-REGISTER.] and every pound-keeper of said city shall, by the end of each month, pay to the comptroller of the city all moneys received by him, over and above the necessary expenditures for the maintenance of the pound during the month, by virtue of his office of pound-keeper, and shall at the end of each month render to the comptroller of the city a full statement, on oath, of all the animals received into his pound during said month, describing the same, with the names of the owners, if known, the dates when received respectively, of the animals redeemed and the dates of redemption, of those sold and the times of sale, and of all moneys received by him during said month for the redemption or upon the sales of animals or otherwise as pound-keeper, and of all moneys expended by him in the maintenance of the pound, and shall attach to said statement receipts for all such moneys. Each pound-keeper shall also keep a record, in which he shall enter, from time to time as they occur, all matters required to be shown in such statements, and in which he shall cause to be written the receipts of owners of animals by them redeemed. 18. OWNER ENTITLED TO SURPLUS PROCEEDS.] When the proceeds of the sale of any animal or animals shall exceed the amount of judgment and costs, and the expense of sustenance which shall have accrued subsequently to the rendition of the judgment, and such excess shall have been paid to the comptroller, the owner or owners of such animal or animals shall be entitled to a warrant on the city treasurer for such excess, upon presenting to the city comptroller satisfactory evidence of his right thereto. 19. POUND-KEEPER'S BOND.] Each pound-keeper appointed under the provisions of this ordinance shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, execute a bond to the city of Chicago in the penal sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000), to be approved by the common council, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office, and the payment to the city of all moneys coming into his hands under this ordinance, or any ordinance amendatory thereof. 20. WRONGFUL TAKING OF ANIMALS-PENALTY.] Any person who shall take or drive any such animal from any inclosed lot or tract of ground, or from any stable or other building, or from outside of any pound limits into the limits of any pound district, to any pound in said city, or with the intent that such animal may be impounded, shall be liable to a fine of not less than five nor more than twenty dollars for every animal so driven or taken from the place or places aforesaid. 21. POUND ACCOUNTS-MONTHLY STATEMENT.] It shall be the duty of every such pound-keeper to keep such books, and in such manner, as the city comptroller shall direct, which shall show, among other things, all the |