If any person shall slaughter or kill any cattle, calves, sheep, or swine within the city limits or within half a mile of the same, or occupy or use any yard, pen, enclosure, or building for the purpose aforesaid, every such person shall be deemed guilty of maintaining a nuisance and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than five dollars; nor more than twenty dollars; and every day’s continuance of such nuisance shall be deemed a separate offense, punishable with like fine. (Ord. 5 Art. VI § 5, 1909)