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ORDINANCE DECLARING TRESPASSING ON RAILROAD PROPERTY TO BE MISDEMEANOR AND SETTING FINES
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Hereafter it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to enter upon the premises of either of the Railways in the City of Jonesboro, or enter upon any railway car, coach, flat car, or engine within this city without having business of some kind upon said premises or upon said cars or engines.
Any person entering upon the platform or upon the cars or either of the railway companies for the purpose of soliciting patronage for any hotel or boarding house shall be deemed to be upon said premises or upon said cars as the case may be, without having business; Provided, that this section shall not apply to any person or persons soliciting for any hotel o boarding house East of platform adjoining union depot.
Any person or persons who shall lounge around the waiting room or upon the platform, or shall enter upon any railway car, coach, flat car, or locomotive, for the purpose of riding any distance without intending to alight at some other station or stopping place on the line of one of the railways shall be deemed to be in the waiting room, or upon the platform, or upon the railway cars or locomotive as the case may be, without having any business there.
All persons violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and fined in any sum not less than One Dollar or more than Twenty-five Dollars.
Passed and approved this 15th day of May, 1894