The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-13

An ordinance permitting the Union Railr. Dad Com
Psny Pd:y,rt TO- operate It's cars on Elmwood avenue.
by electricity.
approved October IL. Isas)
It ordained by the City Council of the city Of
Providence as Follows
SECTION 1. The Union Railroad Company Is
now By Il 10 esIaSsh eoos,nc, 10 tns ana
maintain, and use the overhead single trolley eleo
Us cars. and for such purpose said oSmpany Is Is
hereby granted permission TO construct, maintain
aud appliances and such electriSa sppiiances and
apparatus az as may be necessary for such purpose,
wIeh street. Earl and Bncklln streets, from Green
from Elmwood avenue 10 Broad street: weybossei
Mafhewson street from WeySosset strees co westi
minister n y e street, Wes5mnster street from Mathew
S n aars S Sasi @ ssTa Street, NAH 5
trss, i.9m North Main stree, to Charles street,
street. from Charles street TO Smith street. and In
smith street. from orms street 20 the city line,
used on the Broad street line OF uniform size kept
well painted and shall be placed about l2t feet on
street with suitable wires cables connecting the
same FOR the purpose OF holding the wires which
smith street from Oakland avenue to the city line.
q cs
until otherwise ordered by said Committee on Rail-
tain absolute and approved cut-5at switches on It's
lines aforesaid at such distance from each other as
e0 sRs t 9y S ce%
may may be cut 9G along said line in ca,e q
said company shall Be carried on such
streets 1S s shall be BY the CITY GSqqs
and SAID d0s. streets and By means
shall be maintained at the height Of at least
at all points. and that the sane Shall be-
protected by guard wire and such other OF the
and piopety 70 the satisaet o. aud approval of
the committee on railroads Of the CITY Council
proper means 20 prevent tho curIen from ITS wires
through leakage, induction or otherwise, from In
cry or Other corporations or parties, whether tee
eraph' telephone or otherwise, l, h. n,.s a. .
the condition m Tat said Iha use IN The OPP
THAT SRe 6oay ss St ali closed On shall not xeeed
twenty fees In length aud that a4 open cars shall
company shall use bracket pole on such streets
~ all be designated by the Committee on Railroads
erected or Ssed In ans % speet p wherein trees are re
planted without permission from the Committee on
sEc. 3. The permssion herein granted IS also
the bs e9nSSa q that SAID ana line 80
within WIZ one year from the passage OF this ordinanee
II as ssS s Ss sppss % s 10 saa
factory to the Siy S9SaGil % alter said rome shall
the Cty Council shall have the right, within SIXTY
days alter that Time 20 order sal1 poles aud wires
ing.
SEC. 4. The permission hereby granted is sub
jec to the provisions OF chapter Lyii OF the ordi-
nances, anu all other ordinances for the regulation
OF electric wires In addition thereto In amend
ment thereof. The permission cferesad. is granted
upon condition that said Union Itilroad COMPANY
shall within sixty days from ths passage hereof
file IA the once OF the city clerk, written accept
OF the provsions~f this ordinance in form sat
Is factory To the city sahcitor; and said Union hall
road Company shall Not do any act hereunder until
said acceptance Is filed . Aforesaid. Nothing here
In or In such assent contained shall In any way be
held OF construed TO alter or affect the rights and
Liabilities OF the city OF said Union ha road Com
pany under the terms and provisions of an act en-:
titled An sAct ConcerRkg the Union Railroad
January session Al ID. 1892.