No person shall drag or haul any timber or other article along or over any public highway in such a manner that a portion of the same shall rest upon or come in contact with the surface of such highway; nor shall any person on any planked, paved, or macadamized public highway lock the wheels of any vehicle by the method commonly known as rough lock; nor by any method whereby anything more than the tire of such wheel, or a smooth shoe, shall come in contact with the surface of the public highway.
(Prior Code, § 6-2-10) Penalty, see § 10.99