Las Vegas City Ordinances, July 18, 1911 to March 31, 1933, lvc000013-316

are by the said City Treasurer placed in said "Las Vegas-Boulder Dam Highway Redemption Fund," to the extent of the amount drawn from the General Fund as soon as the amount of assessments received shall permit of such reimbursement. Section 9. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and adoption and publication for a period of one week (six issues) in the Las Vegas Age, a daily newspaper printed and published in said City of Las Vegas. Section 10. The City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, is hereby authorized and directed to have this Ordinance No. 177 published one week (six issues) of the Las Vegas Age, a daily newspaper, printed and published in the City of Las Vegas. Passed and adopted this 4th day of September, 1931, by the following vote: Commissioners Hansel, German, and His Honor the Mayor, E. W. Cragin, voting aye. Noes none. First reading August 4, 1931. Second and final reading Sept. 4, 1931. Approved this 4th day of September, 1931. E. W. Cragin_____________________ Mayor of the City of Las Vegas. Attest: Viola Burns________ ____ ___ City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas. (City Seal) AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION. STATE OF NEVADA) County of Clark) ss. C. P. SQUIRES, being duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is publisher of the LAS VEGAS AGE, a daily newspaper of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached Ordinance No. 177, of the City of Las Vegas was published in said newspaper for a period of One week (six issues) from September 6, 1931 to September 12, 1931 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates to-wit: September 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 1931. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. That the legal charge for publishing the same was $ Signed C. P. Squires. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 12th day of Sept. 1931. C. D. Breeze Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada. My Commission Expires May 26, 1935. (Notarial Seal) ORDINANCE NO. 178. An Ordinance defining certain crimes and misdemeanors against the peace, health and safety of the City of Las Vegas, providing punishment therefor and repealing all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict therewith. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, do ordain as follows: Sec. 1. Persons within the limits of the City of Las Vegas, who have the physical ability to work, not having visible means of support, living idly, or who are found loitering or loafing about the streets, alleys, or public places of said City, or who are found loafing or loitering habitually in or about dramshops, tippling houses, saloons, barrooms, road houses, night clubs, gambling houses, or places where gambling is carried on or houses of ill fame or places resorted to by persons for purposes of prostitution or immoral purposes, shall be deemed disorderly persons, and upon conviction thereof before the Municipal Judge of said City, shall be punished by a fine of not more than three hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the City Jail not exceeding one hundred fifty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Sec. 2. Any person who shall interfere with, resist, molest or threaten to molest any officer of said City, in the exercise of his official duties, shall be liable to a fine in the sum not exceeding One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or to imprisonment in the City Jail not more than three months, or to both such fine and imprisonment. Sec. 5. Any person or persons escaping or attempting to escape from the City Jail shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the City Jail not exceeding one hundred eighty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Sec. 4. Any person assisting or attempting to assist any prisoner confined in the City Jail by sentence or order of the Municipal Courts or other legally constituted tribunal to escape therefrom, or rescuing or attempting to rescue any person lawfully in the custody of any policeman or peace officer is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the City Jail not exceeding one hundred eighty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.