Telegram-herald., 1891-05-01


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each 0ffeasr. Vita costs 81 pF0,~Sati9ils
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and costs are paid. R0t eKeoeains larry
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see. :. Cars shall stop only al the fur
Tier street efossins sal In the bitdlie Si
Icing cloeks where siz0s Ray De plaeei.
except 10 avoid collision or % PSrsrAt
danger 10 persons 81 property ia the street
See ;. Tine said Railway Company sha.t
employ care sgll, sober and pfuden ascats.
caBduct0rs and drivers. - lake charge ~
their ears while on taa road. and 3. sbaI
&c tlS 2 ~ % al eAcl a<chts Noh ltt- N"4o
and drivers 20 keep watch foT All teams.
carriages aad pedestrians. especially ior
children. either upon the track or moving
toward II. Al tue frat appearance OF Ian
ger 10 such teams. carriages and peees-
rians and children, or other obsfi ucfions.
the ears shall 6e stopped IN the shortest
tiae aud space possible
see. Ia. Coaa getofs shall not allow ladies
or children 10 enter or leave the ears while
Ia motion. or &C any time 10 get on or OH
the front platform.
see. III. The ears OF said Railway Com
pany shall al all times be entitled TO the
track. aDd any vehicle upon the track oil
said railways shall turn out az the ap-
yrosea of any ears. either IRON Ia front
or behind such vehicle. so Is 10 leave the
track uaotstraetsd and any person VINO,
IN any manner whatsoever. wilIuily oo-
stru q the track sF tracks OF said CON-
Pany shall 10 liable 10 fine not exceed
Ing nse doslars with cost OF prosecution.
Oh conviction before the police court OF
Grand Rapids. OF w.lfnily refusing 10 SO
turn out, or on conviction OF 50 o5s.ruct-
Ing the track or tracks OF said company
aud in default OF the payment OF sgeh
hne shall be imprisoned In the Kent
county jail until such fine is paid, not ex-
ceedlng thirty days; provided. that the
costs OF prosecution shall be at the cN-
pense Of said Railway Company. and not
al the expense OF the city Of Grand Rap
ids.
Sec. II Conductors shall announce 10
passengers tie names OF the principal
squares and streets. as the cars reach
them.
See. Is. The cars Of said railway. after
sunset, shall re provided with colored
signal llgats IN front and In the rear.
sec. IL. Wherever sas or water pipes or
other Pipes or conduits. or sewers
are now laid in the streets herein
specified. and through which the railway
IS To pass the said railway shall he laid
And maintained. subject 70 the rights now
III the city. and the water. gas or other
company. 10 take up or remove said pipes.
conduitS or sewer In such manner as
not unnecessarily 10 damage or inJure
said railway or It's Use. Without claim
against said city, water. gas or other
company; and IL ut any time u be-
comes necessary u rcpiaak or repair any
OF the bridges where said railway runs.
SAID Railway Company SHALL remove and
replace their track. and replank De-
tween their tracks AZ their own expense
, upon notice OF suea repairs being needed;
and the Common Council expressly re-
serves to itself the right hereafter 70 lay
down or permit 10 he laid down and re-
paired In said streets. gas or water pipes
or other pipes Or conduits. and sew
ers. whenever the public or private con-
J yenience may requires; but gas. water
or other companies or private individuals
who shall take up the pavement, dig up
said street. or In any manner interfere
with the track OF said railway, shall
pavement. street and track in the street
to their former condition.
Sec. II. Ii Is hereby reserved to the Com
2 mon Council Of said city the right To make
such further reasonable rules. orders or
regulations as may. from lime 70 time. he
deemed necessary TO protect the Interests,
, safety. welfare or accommodation OF the
public In relation 70 the operation OF said
railway by said railway Company. and
the use by IL Of said streets. but no
such order or regulation shall take away
any right or privilege herein granted TO
said Railway Company.
Sec. Is. said Railway Company shall
within sixty days after the passage
ance In writing of the rights and priv
ieges hereby granted. and file such ac-
ceptance with the city clerk. said railway
company shall have twelve niles Of street
OF said routes fully completed aud IN run
, ming order on or befor., November I. 1891
and the balance on or before December |.
ls92. III said railway company shall fail to
complete any of the aforesaid routes In this
ordinance mentioned. within the time
herein specified. then all the rights and
privileges herein granted shall be for
5 feitcd
Provided. however. hat said railway CON-
pany shall not be requir, d to construct or
: operate said railway on Lake avenue or
on South Division street. south OF Han
street. until IL can obtain free right OF
way over the toll roads on said Lake ave-
nue. and South Division street. respective
~. nor shall IL BE- required 10 construct
any railway on any ungraded street men
toned In this ordinance until the grade
line OF said street shall have been estab-
lished and the street graded in accordance
Herewith: nor shall il he required 10 cen
strucf said railway in East Flu ton street
east OF East street. until the present railway
tracks 10 that part of East Futon street
shall have been removed and the right of
any other railway company or companies
70 maintain or operate a railway thereon
shall have ceased. And said railway com
pany shall have the right 10 construct said
railway on said toll roads. ungraded
} streets and East Fulton street. east Of
East street. respectively. after the afore-
said obstacles - such construction shall
, have ceased To exist.
Sec. IL. Tie powers and privileges. con-
ferrcd by the provisions OF this ordinance.
arr hereby granted ga said Railway Com
psny, its successors and assigns. for the
term OF thirty years from the passage
thereof.
See. is. The said Railway Company, IT'S
Successors or assigns shall pay 20
the city treasurer of the city of
.irand Rapids. annually. FIVE dollars on
each and every passenger or other car
excepting always those cars used for
cleaning tracks,. in ordinary daily use by
said railway, and to be collected as n
license for the use of said city. after the
date Of the acceptance Of this ord nance.
to be paid annually on or before the frsf
} day OF May In each year. on verified
statement OF the secretary OF The com
psny. filed In the Office OF the city clerk.
showing the number OF cars in ordinary
; daily use during the precst ding year.
which statements to be fled on or before
the last mentioned date.
Soc. 10 TIE said Railway Comnany Is
authorized 20 use on their cars the
patent cash boxes 50 called. for the re-
ceptton Of fares. and IN case Of the using
, OF the said patent cash boxes" as atore-
; said. on any OF their cars 70 dis
pense with the employment and use Of A
: conductor or conductors on the car or
} cars on which said "natsnt cash boxes
, are used. unless otherwise ordered BIZ the
Common Council.
See 70 The said Railway Company shall
2 have the privilege - make. adopt and en-
force such rules and regu. at.0ns IS they
NAV fe ~ necessary Tor the protection.
3 safety sns comfort of their patrons sub
s Jet however to he cancelled or revised
: By the Common Council. and the said
: nei.av Company shan pay 90 the
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