Telegram-herald., 1891-05-02

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8 coiiect 81 say passenger pore tAan the
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. - whose er1rT Or direct801 he col Gets tue
3 sane. De aesale guilty Of nistraesssr
q 4szd ga conviction thefest Ia The police
: eo1rf. sha-i pay a nle 81 not less th~a hf@
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IL aa1 Ia defaait oi TIE p4yMsHt 81 saeh
2 nae shall be ia prlseuei Ia tke eaaaiy lsil
5 Of keat county. Michigan. until saca Bue
= ana eos.s are paid. NOT exceeding tairts
y dayS
See :. Cars shall stop 0aIy az TIE fur.
theF street crossing and ia the middle of
5 laDg BLOCKS. where sigBs may Dc placed.
except 10 avoid COLI sloa OF 10 prevent
danger 10 persoAs OF pFuperiy Ia the street.
/ Sec =. The SAID Railway Company saal
: eHnioy Careful sober snd prudent agents.
conductors aud drivers. u take charge ef
thctf ears While o. the road, and Is shall
be the duty OF all such agents conductors
aha drivers 10 Keep watch Tor ali teams.
] carriages aad pedestrians. especially Tor
children either upon the track or moving
toward IL. At the first appearanceof dan
~ ger 10 such teams. carriages and pedes-
u TRANS aEti cAiIdFea. or other obsti uciions.
= the ears shall be st0pget ia the shortest
= time aud space possible.
i See TO- Conductors shall not allow ladies
or children 10 entqoer leave the ears while
) In motlon. or a. ly time to get on OF on
the front platform.
See. II. The ears Of said Railway Com
HAIL t.a4 hss
track. aud any vehicle upon the track OF
said railways shall turn cut al the ap-
pr zach 81 any cars. either rom In trout
ar behind such vehicle. so as TO leave the
track u1obslrucIed, and any person who,
In any manner whatsoever. wiltully OBJ
struts the track or tracks oil said CON-
10 paUy shall be liable 10 u fine Rot exceet-
u ing fye do,lsrs With cost of prosecution.
u on conviction before the police court OF
Is Grand Rapids. of w.lfaliy refusing 10 SO
II turn out. or Oh conviction OF 50 obstruct-
- Ing the track or tracks of said company
q aud IN default OF the payment OF such
u nne shall be imprisoned IN the Kent
u county jail until such iine Is paid. not en-
~ ceed.ng thirty days; provided. that the
~ costs or prosecution shall be at the cX-
II pense OF said Railway Company. and not
= AZ the expense OF the city OF Grand Rap
. ids
Sec. l.. Conductors shall announce To
passengers the names of the principal
5 squares and streets. AS the cars reach
4 item.
see. Is. The cars of said railway. after
sunset. shall he provided with colored
signal lights. IN front and In the rear.
| See. j.. Wherever gas or water pipes or
otner pipes or conduits. or sewers
3 are now laid in the streets herein
I specified. and through which the railway
> II 10 pass. the said railway shall lac laid
6 and maintained. subject 10 the rights now
In the city. and the water. gas or other
company. 20 take up OF remove said pa pes.
y condulfs or sewer In such manner as
10 not unnecessarily 70 damage or inJ'lre
II said railway or It's Use. without claim
II against sad city. water. gas or other
IL company; aud II nj any time IL be
~ comes necessary 10 repiank or repair any
II OF the bridges where said railway runs,
10 said Railway Company shall remove aud
II replace their tack. and replank be-
is tween their tracks at their own expense
10 upon notice OF sdcl repairs being needed;
- and the Common Council expressly re-
II serves 20 itself the right hereafter Ia lay
- down or permit TO be laid down and re-
y paired In said streets. gas or water pipes
- or other pipes or c0nduits, and sew
= ers. whenever The public or private con-
" venience NAV require: but gas. water
y or other companies or private individuals
q who shall take up the pavement. dig up
~ said street. or In any manner Interfere
81 always be required To restore the
81 pavement. street and track in the street
80 10 their former condition.
i Sec. -. IL Is hereby reserved to the Com
iIbu ttuitsl VI Nsiu ely Itelt iDdht
3 such further reasonable rules. orders or
4 regulations as may. from Time 10 time. be
. deemed necessary 10 protect the interests.
. safety, welfare or accommolat of the
. public In relation 10 the operation OF said
railway by said railway company. and
9 the use by 10 of said streets. but no
10 such order or regulation shall take away
u any right or privilege herein granted TO
IL said Railway Company.
! Sec. 10. Said Railway Company shall
within sixty days after the passage
3 oil this ordinance. signify its accept
4 auce In writing of the rights and priv
fiegeS hereby granted. and file such ac-
Q ceptance with the city clerk. said railway
. company shall have t4eive mi es Of street
5 OF said routes fully completed aId IN run
g ming order on or before November !. 1891.
10 and the balance on or before December l..
II lsS2. j said railway company shall fail To
II complete any of the aforesaid routes ia this
Is ordinance mentioned. withia the time
IA herein specified. then all the rights and
- privileges herein granted shall be for
16 feitei;
II Provided. however. that said railway C orn-
IS pany shall not he required to construct or
- operate said railway on Lake avenue or
~ on South Division street, south of Hall
II street. until IL can obtain n free right OF
- way over the toll roads on said Lake ave-
y nue. and South Division street. respective
~ ly. nor shall it be required 10 construct
- any railway on any ungraded street men
70 toned in this ordinance until the grade
"a line of said street shall have been estab-
= nshed and the street graded In accordance
y Herewith nor shall IL be required to con
20 struct said railway In East Fulton street.
81 east OF East street until the present railway
8! tracks IN that part OF East Fulton street
81 shall have been removed and the right of
- any other railway company or companies
3, Ia maintain or operate u railway thereon
~ shall have ceased. And said railway com
81 pany shall have the right 10 construct said
3 railway on said toll roads. ungraded
81 streets and East Fulton street. east of
~ East street. respectively. after the afore-
4 said obstacles % such construction shall
- have ceased to exist.
| Sec. IL. Tho nowers and privileges con-
2 ferred by the provisions Of this ordnance.
3 ar hereby grant al To said Railway Com
4 paay. It's successors and assigns. for the
5 term Of thirty years from the passage
See. -. The said Railway Company. It's
successors or assigns shall pay 10
the city treasurer Of the city of
Grand Rapids. annually. FIVE dollars on
, each aud every passenger or other ear
s excepting always those cars used for
Z cleaning tracks. in ordinary daily use by
said railway. and - be collected as a
9 license for the use Of said city. after the
IN date 81 the acceptance Of this ordinance.
II 10 be paid annusliy on or before the frst
j. day Of May I'm each year. on verified
- stafemeut Of the secretary OF the com
y pany. fled In the office of the city clerk.
u showing the Humter OF cars ~ erdinpry
Is daily use during the preceding ycar
II which statement is to be fled ~ or before
II the last mentioned date.
sec. IA. the said Railway COMPANY IL
authorized - use on their cars the
patent cash boxes. AZ called. for the re-.
4 ceptian of fares. and In ease Of the using
Of the said patent cash boxes ~ afore-
said. on any Of their cars e. dis
prnss with the employment and use n a
conductor or conductors on The car or
cars on which said "nsteaf cash hOxes'
70 are used. unless otherwise ordered BIZ the
n Common Council.
Sec. 81 The said Railway Company shall
2 have the privilege tonake. ADAPT and an
3 force SfIch rules and regulations as they
4 may desm nece sssry for the protection.
safety and comfort Of their patrons sub
5 jet however 20 be cancelled or rev sed
- the Common Council. and the said
: Railway Company shali paw 50 the
q Board Of pofIcs aud rfra Gam of-sfaoars