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.. e -3" e SECTION 6. This chapter shall not be so construed as to prevent any person or persons from bringing or driving any of the animals herein- before mentioned into the City for sale. the same being under the immediate Charge of themselves or their agents, nor shall it be so construed as to interfere with parties in transi"t through the City with any of said animals. Miloh cows in charge of any person going or ooming from pasture shall also be exempt from the operations of this chapter. SECTION 7. It shall not be law1'ul for any person other than the City Marshal of the City or his deputy, to engage in the catching or impounding of animals, nor shall any reward be given for such catohing or impounding, and any person detected in driving any of said animals into said prescribed area other than as hereinbefore authorized. and any officer authorized to catch and impound said animals detected in offering a reward of aqy kind whatsoever to any person or persons to catoh or impound said animals, or a re,vard to drive them within the presoribed limits, shall be deemed gu:i,l'tiy of an offense, and upon trial and conviction shall be fined in a sum not leas than Ten Dollars ($10.00) nor more than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00), for each and every offense. SECTION 8. Any money roceived into the City Treasury from the net proceeds of the sale of impounded stock shall be paid to 'the owner thereof. SECT ION 9. This ordinanoe shall take effect thirty days after its passage and it is so ordained. SECTION 10. The City Council shall have the authority to appoint a Deput-f Marshal to help enforce the above provisions of this . ordinanoe and fix his salary for same. Passed at a regular meeting of the Ci"t;y Counoil this the 14th d~ of February, A. D. 1927. ATTEST: City Seoretary. City of La Porte, Texas Mayor, City of La Porte, Texas I _-/1 I ~. ! ! ,'I , \10 \