Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-05-05

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tera - Transported 81 cafFtre wlthsst
faJlnx Us or 1cf fare. shall es hattie - .
chs aof eAece1iag ave eess<rs ana costs
81 prosecution. "a eentieftc1 cefsfe the
belser court Of the eits olsr4n4 Rapids.
OF rttaslng or Rsgertlax u Jay sach izfe,
sae IA TIE deisast o. TIE pas k..eni al saea
fhe xhxll b ifupF ,eAea II The ce1ntS
snfi OF keaf eouBfs. Aiehisen. unth such
tne ana Gusts are faia. Pet sxeesaiAs
tatrty a>ys. prrsieea. HAL thr rosi u
Prosecution Shai BE az ths exfrGse o.
saSd kAtiwsv eos8p&ry. and rot al the ex-
pease Of the city Il ,srAae Rapids
And 3a5 eeaaleier ca afisef who SHAH
collect OF AM Passenger more than tue
allowed legal fxre. shall. With the person
By whose oTQrr or dlrect3eA he eotteSls Inc
sane. be deestc1 guilty OF glssaeneaaer
and on eenffelioH thereof II lite police
eoart. shall tSy tae % not less Fhsa hss
deliars. esr more than twcnty dollars Ter
eaeh olense- witl costs oI prosecution,
and Ia default Of the payment 81 such
Rae shat ''e isaprsseDea "A the eoauty Jail
OF Kent coAnss. Aicaigaa. uGlil such hne
days
See. $ Cars shan stop only al tae fur
Their street eFossiag and In the middle Of
iong blocks. where sigas may be placed.
except 10 avoid collision or 10 prevent
danger 10 persons or property la The street.
SEA- = Tue said Railway Company ShAii
employ careful, sober and prudent sg~als
conductors ana drivers. 90 take charge 81
lie the aafy Of ell saeh AK nts conductors
anu drivers 10 keep watch for all teams.
carriages and pedestrians, especially toF
children. either upon the track or moving
toward a. Al The first appearance 81 aaA-
Ger 10 such teams. carriages ana peaes-
TRANS and chiscrea, OF other obsif ucfioas.
the ears shall be stopped IN the shortest
time aaa space possible.
sec 10 Conductors shall pos allow ladies'
or children 10 enter or leave the ears While
In motion. or at any time 10 get ON or on
the front platform.
See. n. The ears OF said Railway CON-
pany shau 81 ali times be emitted o. the
track. aaa Any yehicse upon the track of
said railways shall turn out II the APP
fr0seh OF any cars, either iiosa IN iront
or behind such vehicle. as Ia leave the
track uEobstructct. aua any person wno.
In any manarr whatsoever. w.iiasiy OBJ
stru - Tao Track or tracks OF said con-
pary SHALL te liable fo q fine no, cxcted-
Ing ave o'iars With cost of prosecution.
on CONVICTION before the police court OF
1rand Rapids. OF wsIfuliy refusing To So
turn out, or Oh conviction OF 50 obs'ruct-
Ing the track OF tracks OF SAID company;
and IN default OF tue payment OF snch
nis shall be Imprisoned la the Kent
county jail Until such fae IS paid. not ex-
ceedias thirty DAYS; provided. that the
costs Of prosecution shall be at the ex-
pense ol said Railway Company. and not
at the expense Of the city Of Graad Rap
ids.
sec. T. Conductors shall announce TO
passengers the names OF the principal
squares and streets. as the cars reach
them.
See. IS. The cars of said railway, after
sunset, shall be provided with co.ored
) signal lights. IN front and in the rear.
Sec. IL. Wherever gas or water pipes or
other pipes or conduits. or sewers
are now laid In the streets herein
! specified. and through which the railway
~ TO pass. the said railway shall he laid
and maintained. subject TO the rights now
In the city. and the water. gas or other
company. 10 take up or remove said pipes.
not unnecessarily 10 damage or ir1urc
said railway or its use. without claim
against said city. water. gas or other
Company; and IL AZ any time u be-
comes necessary 10 replank or repair any
OF the bridges where said railway runs.
said Railway Company shall remove and
replace their track. and replank be-
tween their tracks at their own expense.
J upon notice of sucn repairs being needed;
and the Common Council expressly re-
serves TO itself the right hereafter TO lay
down or permit 10 be laid down and re-
paired in said streets. gas or water pipes
ers whenever the public or private con-
vcnience 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
always be required tn restore the
: pavement, street and track In the street
to their former condition.
See. Il. LIZ Is hereby reserved to the Com
mon Council Of said city the right to make
such further reasonable rules. orders or
regulations AS may. from time 10 time. be
deemed necessary 10 protect the interests.
safety. welfare or accommodation OF the
public In relation To the operation of said
railway by said railway company. and
the use by IL OF SAID strects. but no
J such order or regulation shall take away
any right or privilege herein granted to
SAID Railway Company.
within sixty days after the passage
OF this ordinance, signify its accept
ance In writing Of the rights and priv
ieges hereby. granted. and file such ac-
company shall have tweive niles OF street
OF said routes fully completed Aad IN run
ming order on or before November I. 1891.
and the balance on or before December J.
ls92. II said railway company shall fall to
complete any of the aforesaid routes in this
ordinance meuii0aed. within the time
I herein specified. then Ill the rights and
privileges herein granted shall be for
; leited:
! Provided however. that said railway CON-
peny shall not he requirt d TO construct or
, operate said railway on Lake avenue or
on South Division street. south OF Hall
street. until II can obtain free right OF
way over the ton roads on said Lake ave
nue. and South Division street. respective
1y. nor shall IL be required 10 construct
any railway on any ungr2ded street men,
toned In this ordinance until the grade
line Of said street shall have been cstsb-
, llsbed and the street graded In accordance
Herewith; nor shall IL be required 10 con-
sfruct said railway In East Fulton street.
east OF East street. until the prcse Mt railway
tracks IN that part of East Futon street
shall have been removed and the right OF
any other railway company or companies
70 maintain or operate railway thereon
shall have ceased. And said railway corn
pany shall have the right to construct said
railway on said toll roads. urgraded
streets and East Fulton street. east OF
East street. respectively. after the afere-
said obstacles - such construction shall
have ceased 70 exist.
Sec. IL. The powers and privileges. con-
fcrred by the provisions Of this ordinance.
are hereby granted to said Railway Com
pany. Its Successors and assigns. Tor the
tern q thirty years from the passage
See Is The said Railway COMPANY. iss
successors or assigns saaa pay %
the city treasurer OF the tity Of
Grand Rapids. annually. Eve dollars on
each and every passenger or other car
excepting always those cars used for
cleaning tracks,. IN ordinary daily i've by
said railway. ana to he collected NJ n
license for the use Of said city. after the
date Of the acceptance of this ordinance.
TO be paid annually on or before the IRIS.
statement OF the secretary of the CON-
papy, fled In the ofice Of the city clerk.
showing the puFnbc. Of cars IN ordsrery
daily use during the preceding year
which sfafefnentis TO be hicd on or before
the last mentioned DATE.
Sec. ~. The said Railway Company IL
authorized Ia Use on their cars the
patent cash boxes. (" sscaiiesl. for the re-
ceptian of fares. and Ia case Of the using
Of the said patent cash boxes ~ afore-
said. on .aay Of their ears. ~ dis
pense with the employment and use ~ =
conductor or conductors on the car or
} cars on which said "'pasent cash toxss"
Are used. unless otherwise ordered b, the
Common Council.
Sec. ~. Tire said Railway Company shall
have the privilege IN N axe. adopt and en-
} Sorce such rHses ard recsfatioas ne they
may dean necessxty for the protection.
safety ana comfort Of their rsfrons sub
fcct however 60 be cancelled or revised
nv the Common Counrii. ard the ssid
RAILWAY Company shall par % the
J Board II Police ard Fire Cen nissioners
Gree B month The cost Of maintain
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