Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 May 1908 — PROPERTY OWNERS TAKE NOTICE. [ARTICLE]

PROPERTY OWNERS TAKE NOTICE.

The new fire warden requests that property owners and tenants shall clean up about their property and in the alleys back of same. Ordinance No. 50, sections 2 and 3, which follow give the powers of the fire warden:

Section 11. The Fire Warden shall have the power to compel all property owners, or the occupants thereof, to remove all paper, excelsior, straw, shavings, mill ddst, oiled rags and accumulations of like nature that will increase the fire hazard, and to cause all chimneys and flues that have become filled with soot to be cleaned.

Section 111. Any person or persons owning or controlling or occupying any mill, elevator, shop, warehouse, other buildings or vacant lots, who shall permit any accumulations in, on or about such premises or lot, and shall fail to remove the same within 24 hours after being notified by the Fire Warden, or who shall fail to cause his chimney or flues to be cleaned, or defective flues repaired within three days after receiving notice from said Fire Warden, or who shall retuse to permit the Fire“ Warden “to enter in the performance of his duty, shall, on conviction thereof, be fined not less than |l, nor more than |25.

McKay sells ice cream in any amount from one-half pint to ten gallons. • - The Home Grocery wants more butter and eggs. A few more of hose fancy buggies at Scott Bros. All colors. All STAVERS. All warranted. They can’t be excelled anywhere. D. M. Worland sells the U. S. Cream Separator, and there is none better, also high-grade sewing machines, both on easy terms, also an especially prepared lubricating oil for them. Call phone 23 and one will be delivered by Dave’s lightning express service.