(g) All vehicles approaching an intersection of the public highway with the intention of turning thereat, shall, in turning to the right, keep to the right of the center of such intersection, before turning to the left.

(h) In all passing and overtaking, such assistance shall be given by the occupants of each vehicle respectively to the other as the circumstances shall reasonably demand in order to obtain clearance and avoid accident.

(i) Every person having control or charge of any motor vehicle upon any public highway and approaching any vehicle drawn by an animal or animals or any animal upon which any person is riding, shall operate such motor vehicle or other vehicle in such a manner as to exercise every reasonable precaution to prevent frightening of any such animal and to insure the safety of any person riding or driving the same; and if any such animal appear frightened, the person in control of such motor vehicle or other vehicle shall reduce its speed. and if requested by signal of the hand, by the driver or rider of any such animal, shall not proceed further toward such animal unless such movement be necessary to avoid injury or accident, until such animal shall be under the control of the rider or driver thereof.

(j) The person in charge of any vehicle in or upon any public highway, before turning, stopping or changing the course of such vehicle, shall see first that there is sufficient space for such movement to be made in safety, and if the movement or operation of other vehicles may reasonably be affected by such turning, stopping or changing of course, shall give plainly visible or audible signal to the person operating, driving or in charge of such vehicle of his intention to turn, stop or change said course.

(k) A motor vehicle shall not pass any railroad, interurban or street car or train not in motion while passengers are alighting from or boarding the same, but such vehicle shall be brought to a full stop, until such car or train shall again be in motion.

(1) Every motor vehicle, when moving along such portion of the road where the curvature of the road or highway prevents a clear view for a distance ahead of one hundred yards shall reduce speed not to exceed ten miles per hour and the operator thereof in approaching curves or sharp turns in the road shall give a warning by his signaling device.

(m) Police patrols, police ambulances, fire patrols, fire engines and fire apparatus, in all cases while being operated as such, shall have the right of way, with due regard to the safety of the public; Provided. that this provision shall not protect the

driver or operator of any such vehicle or his employer or principal from the consequences of carelessness or negligence.

SEC. 26. Operation by Intoxicated Person. Any person who shall, while in an intoxicated condition, operate or attempt to operate a motor vehicle upon any public highway or within any incorporated city, town or village within this state, shall, upon conviction, be subject to imprisonment for a period of not less than thirty days or more than one year and a fine of not less than one hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars.

Any person who knowingly and wilfully accompanies an intoxicated person who is operating a motor vehicle shall, upon conviction, be subject to the same penalties as provided for the punishment of the driver thereof.

SEC. 27. Operation by a Minor. No owner of a motor vehicle shall permit any person under the age of fourteen years to operate or drive said motor vehicle upon any public highway within this state unless said person under fourteen years of age shall have proven his or her competence to the satisfaction of the Secretary or his authorized agent, as attested by a certificate to be granted in accordance with rules and regulations to be provided by the Secretary, and nothing in this section contained shall be construed to release the owner thereof from the operation of this act or from liability for damage or accident caused by said motor vehicle while being so operated.

SEC. 28. Use of Vehicles Without Owner's Consent-Penalty. Whoever purposely takes, drives or operates, or purposely causes to be taken, driven or operated upon any public highway any vehicle without the consent of the owner thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than six months nor more than one year.

SEC. 29. Tampering With Motor or Devices. Any person who shall individually or in association with one or more others purposely and without authority from the owner, start, or cause to be started the motor of any motor vehicle, or whoever purposely and maliciously shall shift or change the starting device or gears of a standing motor vehicle to a position other than that in which they were left by the owner or driver of said motor vehicle, or whoever shall purposely scratch or damage the chasses, running gear, body, sides, top, robe, covering or upholstering of a motor vehicle, the property of another, or shall purposely destroy any part thereof, or shall cut, mash, mark, or in any other way destroy or damage any part, attachment, fastening or appurtenance of a motor vehicle, without the permission of the owner thereof, or whoever purposely shall drain or start the drainage of any radiator or oil tank upon a motor vehicle with

out permission of the owner thereof, or who purposely shall put any metallic or other substance or liquid in the radiator, carburetor, oil tank, grease cup, oilers, lamps or machinery of a motor vehicle, with the intent to injure or damage the same or impede the working of the machinery thereof, or whoever shall maliciously tighten or loosen any bracket, bolt, wire, nut, screw or other fastening on a motor vehicle, or whoever shall purposely release the brake upon a standing motor vehicle, with the intent to injure said machine, shall, upon conviction thereof, be imprisoned in the county jail for not less than six months or more than one year.

SEC. 30. Unlawful to Carry Over Any Public Bridge or Culvert Any Traction Engine-When. It shall be unlawful for any person to transport or carry over any public bridge or culvert, upon any public road or highway, or any street or alley in any incorporated city, town or village, any traction engine with lugs on the wheels thereof, or to carry or transport over any such public bridge or culvert any traction engine or separator without having first provided and placed in position planks upon which the wheels of said traction engine or separator shall be run, which planks shall not be less than three inches thick, twelve inches in width. Any person violating the provisions of this article shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00).

SEC. 31. Sale of Heavy Vehicles With Narrow Tires Prohibited. It shall be unlawful from and after the passage of this aet, for any person, firm, association or corporation to import, for sale within the State of New Mexico any wagon or other road vehicle with an intended carrying capacity of more than two thousand pounds which shall have a rim or tire on the wheels of same less than three inches in width, or after the supply purchased within ninety days after the approval of this act shall have been exhausted, to sell or offer for sale any such wagon or road vehicle; Provided, this section shall apply to all persons, firms, associations or corporations engaged in the sale of road vehicles, either at wholesale or retail, but shall not apply to individuals selling or offering for sale road vehicles purchased prior to the time when this act shall take effect.

Any person violating the terms of this section shall be subject to a penalty of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) and each sale,. or offer for sale, in violation hereof shall constitute a separate offense.

SEC. 32. Subsequent Convictions. Any person who shall be convicted of the violation of any of the provisions of this act

may upon any subsequent convictions for a violation of the same provision, within the discretion of the court, be given double the amount of punishment provided for a first violation of such provisions of this act.

SEC. 33. Abstracts of Conviction Under Act. A full record shall be kept by every justice of the peace, police judge or court in this state of every case in which a person is convicted of the violation of any of the provisions of this act, and an abstract of such record shall be sent forthwith by the said justice of the peace, police judge or court to the Secretary.

SEC. 34. Forms For Abstracts of Convictions. Said abstract shall be made upon forms prepared by the Secretary, and shall include all necessary information of parties in the case, the nature of the offense, the judgment of conviction and such other facts as may be called for by the Secretary, and such abstract shall be duly certified. The Secretary shall keep such records in his office, and they shall be open to the inspection of any person during reasonable business hours.

SEC. 35. Publication of Laws. The Secretary shall, as soon as practicable after the passage of this act, cause to be printed in pamphlet form thirty thousand copies of this act, including therein all other laws of this state regulating the use of public highways or motor vehicles and other vehicles, together with all laws fixing penalties regarding the same, which shall be distributed on demand without charge. When such supply is exhausted the Secretary shall cause such additional copies thereof to be printed from time to time as may be found necessary. The Secretary shall mail a copy of such pamphlet to each motor vehicle owner at the time he mails out to him his first certificate of registration or license provided for in this act.

SEC. 36. Penalties. The wilful and malicious violation of any of the provisions or requirements contained in this act for which specific penalties are not provided shall constitute a misdemeanor, punishable by fine not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00); and for the second or any subsequent offense, by a fine of not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200.00).

SEC. 37. Arrest Without Warrant. Any peace officer of this state shall be authorized to arrest without warrant any person found committing a violation of any of the penal provisions of this act within his view or presence.

SEC. 38. Repeal of Conflicting Laws. All laws and parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed; and if any section, subdivision or clause of this act shall be held as unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this act.

SEC. 39. This act shall take effect and be in full force and effect on and after January 1, 1920.

CHAPTER 151.

AN ACT PROHIBITING AND REGULATING THE MANUFACTURE, SALE, IMPORTATION, USE AND POSSESSION OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND GIVING JUSTICES OF THE PEACE CONCURRENT JURISDICTION TO ENFORCE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT IN CERTAIN INSTANCES.

House Bill No. 260 (as amended); Approved March 17, 1919. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of New Mexico:

SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, association or corporation within this state to manufacture for sale, barter or gift any ardent spirits, ale, beer, alcohol, wine, or liquor of any kind whatsoever containing alcohol, or for any person, association, or corporation to import into this state any such liquors or beverages for sale, barter or gift, or to sell or barter, or keep for sale or barter any of such liquors or beverages, or offer any such liquors or beverages for sale, barter or trade; provided, nothing in this section shall be held to apply to denatured or wood alcohol or grain alcohol when intended and used for medicinal, mechanical or scientific purposes only, or to wine, when intended and used for sacramental purposes only.

SEC. 2. It shall be unlawful for the proprietor, owner or manager, or his or her family, or agent, servant or employee of the proprietor, owner or manager of any hotel, roominghouse, or place where lodging is furnished for hire, restaurant or place where meals are served for compensation, or any poo or billiard hall, to bring into, serve or dispense or have or keep in or about such building or place or any building or buildings connected therewith or adjacent thereto, any intoxicating liquor of any kind or character.

"Provided, that the provisions of this section as to possession shall not apply to the portion of said premises or buildings adjacent to or connected therewith, used and occupied exclusively as the home of any person; but it shall nevertheless be unlawful for any person, or any member of his or her family, or his or her servant, employee or agent, to serve, or in any manner dispense, or permit to be served or dispensed in or about such premises, any intoxicating liquors to any person.

SEC. 3. It shall be unlawful for any club, society or fraternal organization to have, keep, maintain or serve intoxicating