CITY OF PALMER. ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 12
AN ORDINANCE DEFINING
MISDEMEANORS IN THE CITY
OF PALMER, ALASKA. PRO
VIDING PUNISHMENT AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
(Continued from the Sept. 13
issue of the Valley Frontiersman)
Section 11. MOVING BUILD
INGS OR HEAVY OBJECTS
OVER SIDEWALKS. Any per
son or persons who shall move
any house, building or other
structure or heavy object over
any sidewalk or any street or al
ley in the City of Palmer without
having first procurred a permit
therefor from the Common Coun
cil and having given security for
damages caused thereby, shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereof, shall
be punished by a fine of not more
than one hundred dollars.
Section 12. CARRYING CON
CEALED WEAPONS. Any per
son or persons who shall carry
'any firearm or deadly weapon of
any kind, in a concealed manner,
about his, or her person, within
the corporate limits of the City
of Palmer, shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor, PROVIDED,
that peace officers shall be ex
empt from the provisions of this
section.
Section 13. C R U E L T Y TO
ANIMALS. Any person or per
sons who shall cruelly beat,
strike, torture, misuse, deprive,
unnecessarily and intentionally of:
food or water, or otherwise mis
treat any animal or fowl, shall
be deemed guilty of a misde
meanor and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished by a
fine of not more than one hun
dred dollars.
Section 14. GAMBLING. That'
each and every person who shall
deal, play, or carry on, open or
cause to be opened, or who shall
conduct either as owner, proprie
tor or employee, whether for hire
or not, any game of chance with
cards, such as faro, monte, rou-!
lette, rouge-et-noir, lansquenet,
rondo, vingt-un, (twenty-one),
'black jack, poker, stud poker,
brag, bluff, thaw, or any person
or persons who shall play craps,
or any banking or other games |
played with cards, dice, or any
device, for any valuable thing,
whether the same be money, i
checks, credit, or any thing rep
resentative of value, within the j
corporate limits of the City of
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Palmer, shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor.
Section 15. DEFACING BUILD
INGS, ETC. Whoever shall wan
tonly destroy, injure, mark upon,
I or otherwise deface any wharf or
its appurtenances, or any engine
house, building, hitching post,
awning, fence, railing, or any oth
1 er property whatsoever, whether
public or private, not his own, or
wrho shall maliciously or wanton
ly kill, wound, disfigure, maim or
injure any animal, the property
of another, or who shall wilfully
administer poison to any such an
imal, or who shall maliciously ex
pose any poison with intent that
the same shall be taken by any
such animal, or who shall malici
ously or wantonly, in any man
ner, or by any means not other
wise particularly specified in this
section, destroy or injure any per
sonal property, or any real prop
erty, whatsoever, of another,
within the corporate limits of the
City of Palmer shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor.
Section 16. KEEPING BAW
DY HOUSE. Any person or per
sons who shall set up, lease, sell,
open, keep, carry on, or maintain
any bawdy house, of prostitution,
house of ill fame, or place of as
signation, or who shall knowingly
aid or assist in leasing, selling,
setting up, keeping, carrying on,
or maintaining of any such house
or place, shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor, PROVIDED,
that in all cases of prosecution,
under this section, common fame
shall be competent evidence in
support of a complaint there
under, and every house or place
used for the purpose of prostitu
tion, fornication, or lewdness, in
the City of Palmer, shall be taken
and deemed to be a bawdy house
: within the meaning of this sec
i tion; and any person, residing in
such house or place with the
knowledge of its character, shall
be presumed, in any prosecution
against such house, place, person,
or persons, guilty as in this sec
tion provided.
Section 17. PETIT LARCENY.
If any person shall steal, take, or
carry away, with the purpose of
converting same to his own use,
any property or any goods, or
chattels, or any government notes,
or bank notes, promissory notes,
bill of exchange, bond, or other
thing in action, or any book of
accounts, order of certificate con
cerning matters or goods, due or
to become due, or to be delivered,
or any deed, mortgage or writ
ing, containing a conveyance or
pledge of land or any interest
therein, or any bill of sale, or
writing containing a conveyance
or pledge of goods or chattels, or
any interest therein, or any other
valuable contract in force, or re
ceipt, release, defeasance, or any
writ, document, paper, process, or
public record, the property of an
other, within the corporate limits
of the City of Palmer, when said
goods or chattels, or other proper
ty, so stolen, taken, or carried
away, do not exceed in value the
sum of thirty-five dollars, such
person shall be deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor.
Section 18. VAGRANCY. All
persons within the corporate lim
its of the City of Palmer who
have no visible means of living,
or lawful occupation or employ
ment, by which to earn a living,
and all persons who shall be
found begging their means of
support; and all persons who
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shall habitually be idle or roam
about the streets or in public
places without any lawful busi
ness or occupation; and all idle or
dissolute persons who live in and
about houses of ill fame or place
of prostitution, and all persons
having no lawful occupation or
business who shall be found
wandering about the streets of
the City of Palmer, after the hour
of twelve o’clock midnight, shall
be deemed vagrants, and guilty of
a misdemeanor.
(To Be Continued)
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Steve /ords Attend
Moose Conference in
Ketchikan This Week
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Ward left
Palmer last week-end to attend
the seventh annual conference of
the Alaska Moose Association and
the first annual Alaska Territorial
conference of the Women of the
Moose being held this week. Oc
tober 4 through October 7 in
Ketchikan.
Mr. Ward is representing the
local Moose lodge and Mrs. Ward
represents the Women of the
Moose. They planned to travel by
car to Haines, ferry to Juneau,
and fly to Ketchikan.
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