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before the most convenient court or magistrate, to be specified by said 

 officer at a time to be fixed by him not less than one day in said city, 

 village or town having jurisdiction of the offense, and such security shall 

 be forthwith delivered, by such officer, to such court or magistrate. In 

 case the person arrested shall fail to appear and answer to such charge 

 at the time so specified or at such other time to which the matter shall have 

 been adjourned, such security shall be forfeited, and if money, shall be 

 disposed of in the same manner as other fines are disposed of by such 

 court or magistrate, and, if a bicycle or similar vehicle, it may be sold 

 under the direction of such court or magistrate at public sale, a notice 

 of which shall be posted in three public places in such city, town or vil- 

 lage, and a copy thereof served personally or by mail upon the person 

 who tendered the same at least six days before such sale, and after the 

 payment of legal costs five dollars of the money received upon such sale 

 shall be disposed of in the same manner as other fines collected by such 

 court or magistrate, and the remainder of the money received upon such 

 sale shall be paid to the owner of such bicycle or other similar vehicle on 

 demand. 



SEC. 4935-15- [Notice.] But n6 person shall be arrested or fined 

 for the violation of any of the provisions of this act, pertaining to any 

 municipality, or of any ordinance or by-law of any municipal corporation 

 unless such municipality shall have placed at the corporate limits of such 

 municipal corporation in at least four prominent thoroughfares, signs 

 inscribed "sidewalk riding prohibited." 



BRIDGES. 



SEC. 4936. [County commissioners to build bridges over canals.] 



The commissioners of any county through which any canal or feeder of 

 a canal of this state passes, except such as are built by incorporated 

 companies, shall, at the cost of such county, keep in good repair all 

 bridges, where any state or county road crosses such canals. 



SEC. 4937. [Swing bridges may be built over canals.] When it 

 is deemed necessary to construct a bridge upon any street, road, or public 

 highway, across any of the canals or feeder of the canals in this state, 

 in any city or village, the council of such city or village, or the commis- 

 sioners of the county in which such city or village is situate, and having 

 lawful authority to construct or erect a bridge on such road, street, or 

 public highway where the same crosses any such canal or feeder of the 

 canal, may erect and maintain for public use, a swing bridge, or self- 

 closing bridge upon any such street, road or public highway, at such 

 place ; but no such bridge shall be so constructed or erected without first 

 obtaining for the model and location thereof, the consent, in writing-, of 

 the board of public works. 



SEC. 4938. [Commissioners must build bridges in certain cities 

 and villages.] The commissioners of the several counties shall cause 

 to be constructed and kept in repair, in the manner prescribed by law all 

 necessary bridges in villages and cities not having the right to demand and 

 receive any portion of the bridge fund levied upon the property within 

 such corporations, on all state and county roads, free turnpikes, improved 

 roads, transferred and abandoned turnpikes and plankroads, whrch are 

 of general and public utility, running into or through any such village 

 or citv. 



