The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1889-12-12
JOHNSON CITY, TENN. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12 1889.

second part shall unnecessarily for u
period Of twenty-four consecutive
hours neglect to supply the whole
town and the citizens thereof with |
water, as herein provided, the party OF
second part shall on account OF such |
neglect, forfeit and pay to the Board
OF Mayor and Alderman the sum of
(S100) one hundred dollars per day for
each day said party shall so neglect
as above stated after said water works
shall have been once put into success
ful operation, provided said failure
shall not be the result of unforeseen or
inevitable accident or mistake or the
act Of God, and provided further that
said Mayor and Aldermen shall have
the power to remit any part OF said
penalty on account OF said failure OF
party of the second part.
1t is further agreed and understood
tnat nothing in this contract shall in
teriere with the present water pipes
as now laid from Roam Hill Spring, or
the use OF water from the same.
1t is hereby agreed and understood
that the said party of the second part
shall have the right to enforce and
adopt such reasonable rules and reg
ulations in the supply of water as
may from time to time become neces.
sary, and i'll the connections with his
street pipes and the party of the first
part agree to pass from time to time
such ordinances, rules and regulations
as shall enable the party of the Sec
ond part to enforce his saie rules and
regulations.
For the faithful performance OF all
OF his agreements hereinbefore men
toned, the said party OF the second part
hereby binds himself, his heirs and as
signs to the said party of the first part
and their successors in Office, in the
full sum OF, ten thousand dollars as a
guarantee for the faithful performance
OF all OF his aforesaid agreements and
the Carnegie Land Company, cor
poration duly established by law and
doing business at the said Johnson
City, Tenn, hereby becomes surety
of the said party OF the second part in
said sum of Ten Thousand Dollars fol
the faithful performance of his afore
said agreements and undertakings
And if the party of the second par
shall neglect to commence his worl
in good faith on or before the first day
! OF April, 1890, he shall forfeit his fran
chise herein given.
And in the event that the said Ru
fus A. Johnson shall assign the who'll
or any part OF his interests in this con
tract to any other individual or cor
. poration, his aforesaid agreement t.
indemnify shall be cancelled, provide'
:, said party of the second part shal
j secure the execution and tender Of
bond by the individual or corporation
= to whom he may assign, which BON
shall be for the penal sum of 10000
Ten Thousand Dollars, and shall hav
t good and sufficient sureties thereon.
: Nothing in this contract shall be S
Z construed, however, as to prevent sal
{ party of the second part from or
= impose any penalty on him for Gu
u ting eff the water in any main c
Il street pipe for such length Of time q
} may be reasonably necessary for tn
. purpose Of asking any extension, r,
: pairs or connections in his work
mains and pipes.
- In testimony whereof the said pa
! ties, upon the date hereinbefore fir
'e mentioned, have affixed their name
E the party Of the first part acting by j
II Mayor and Recorder and the said Ca
le nege Land Company, by its Pres
! dent, has duly executed the same an
y has caused the Secretary to attest Il
J same and afiix the corporate. Sc
70 thereto.
'f R. A. JOHNSON,
SC [SEALl The Carnegie Land Co,
- By J. T. WILDER, Pres
y Attest:
III JANES MAUER Secretary