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• ORDINANCE NO. \ •ts ._ An ordinance regulating the keeping of and providing for the muzzling of dogs in t a city of Everett, and providing for the killing of diseased dogs and other animals in the city of Everett, and providing a penalty for the violation thereof, and declaring an emergency. Section 1: It shall be unlawful for any person to cause or permit any dog owned or kept by him, or under his control, to run at large on any street, alley, or other public place, or in any public hall , saloon, office, store , market, confectionery store, or other store during the time that said place is open for public business , t or in any hallway in any building occupied by two or more families within the city of Everett, at any time,unless such dog shall be securely muzzled so as to effectually prevent it from biting any person or animal; provided, if at any time the Board of Health of the city of Everett shall detetmine that it is unnecessary to muzzle dogs said Board shall cause to be published in the official paper of the city of Everett a notice stating that it shall be unnecessary to muzzle dogs within the city of Everett during the time set forth in said notice, and after the publication of said notice it shall not be necessary to muzzle dogs as required in this ordin- ance during the time stated in said notice. Section 2: Every person owning, keeping or having charge or control of any animal which shows symptoms of hydrophobia, or which has been exposed to said disease, shall cause such animal to be securely confined until it is determined whether or not such animal has hydrophobia or that such exposure has not given such animal said disease. It shall be the duty of every person owning, keeping or having charge of any animal which is mad or which has hydrophobia to immediately kill such animal , or cause the same