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Show VILLAGE PLANS ARCADIAN STEP. Would Make Dog Barking and Rooster Crowing Illegal at Night. Now 'York. Harking of dogs and crowing of roosters between tho hours of ten p. m. nnd six a. m. Is pro-hlbltcd pro-hlbltcd In nn ordlnnnco pending before be-fore tho board of trustees of South Orange, N. J. In ordpr that tho Blumbers of that village's residents shall not bo disturbed tho trustees plan to enact tho followlnng: "Tho maintaining of lowing animals, crowlnn cocks, barking dogs or fowls which disturb tho rest, sleep and quiet of tho neighborhood within tho nforo-said nforo-said hours "Is hereby prohibited." Tho ordlnnnco provides n flno of flvo dollars for each offenso. It was Introduced by n trusteo whoso term expires on May 4. Alderman William C. Herbert Is advocating ad-vocating an ordinance before tho Jersey Jer-sey City board of aldermen providing provid-ing thnt n llconso fee of ono dollar a year bo charged for cats, that thoy bo tagged and that unlicensed cats bo taken up tho samo as dogs. Tho ordinance was laid over for 90 days, when it will como up for flnnl reading. "I present this ordlnanco in all sincerity," sin-cerity," said Mr. Herbert. "I think It Is n wlso provision for tho city nnd tho cats. Moving tlmo Is drawing near, when peoplo chnngo their homos nnd leavo their cats behind to stnrvo and suffer." |