The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1889-02-14
An Ordinance
To improve ,he fire department by erectl

sscf1oN j. Be Il erdsined by the Council
ohlo that s ths as%swsii Flss q Alarm 'TSiS TsIS:
Successors and assignees, be and are hereby
se as nn and psuSo 1soS
Are alarm telegraph system, with It's neces:
| said village as hereinafter set forth.
SEC. That, within two month after this
ordinance takes eject, said company shall
Ssder 70 the jam SSi Fire ALARM Tse
graph System according to the following
terms and conditions: Said company shall
saivanoms ster; one test SaivSnometsr .
sufficient quantity OF standard gravity bat.
terry to operate the entire system ami shelves
for Ssna ssSn
Of copper and well insulated all lightning
arresters necessary TO protect the foregoing
on syed ans aoors ana u%Ssf 81
trap locks on the outside Gases, nve keys to
each and three release keys for the entire
Throughout the system; each Of said boxes L, to
contain In An Inner case the electro mechan-
lam for indicating iu exact locality upon all
WITH prosecisd With sStniDS arTsssers ana
Furnished with . telegraph key And oall-bell
sos police sSns
" numbered, securely fastened at q con.
venient height on poles (when buildings are
n0t and Ss wiTs e and
pipe for proper distance above ground
the location ofsaid boxes to be det+rmined
Sy 1.-THE the Fire Commit.ss Com Of Counoili one
eScelsior sS gcng striker and nttsen.inch gong;
the circuit 10 be constructed of the best
aaality Of No. 10 hard drewn copper tele.
feet above the ground except VT ere it con.
meets the signal stations and alarm apps.
rssIs s;a! 10 one distinct circuit. with battery
Of sound white cedar et least thirty feet |
long and nve and oue.half inches IN diane. |
i Ter At the top and set at least four feet in |
TO be Of sound timber and secured by log |
bolts and spiked to the poles in the best |
manner mar the pins and brackets TO be Of the |
= rs 70 be OF the best quality standard screw |
glass; said village shall furnish suitable |
room for the central or battery station, |
done. and shall pay TO said company the |
sum Of fourteen hundred and nifty dollars |
!sil6ol TOR the completed system under the |
SEC. 8. That, within two days after the |
receipt Of written notice from said company |
OF the compilation p Of said system, the Mayor
forthwith thereafter call meeting OF Coun. |
oil, who shall consider said inspectors re.
the completed system, the Clerk is hereby
suthori.ed 70 draw an order on the Treasurer
Tor the payment TO said company OF four. |
teen hundred dollars, which sum 10 hereby
Fund.
SEQ. I. That, upon acceptance by Council,
spch completed system shall become and be
the property OF the village, with Unrestricted |
license to use and perpetuate it. apparatus
while owned BY the village: Such dre alarm
hereinbefore set forth and shall be under the
controi and management OF the Ore en-.
system In full working order.
SaC; Q. That said Gamewell Fire Alarm
apparatus Of such nre alarm system shall
Work correctly for one year after It's accept.
ance by Council, and shall obligate them
selves to replace. without cost to the village,
Z u such apparatus as shall become detective
age or Its employees
SEC g. This ordinance shall take effect
lfter It's legal publication.
Passed February 4th, 1880.
N. A. AYREs, CLERK.