Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-29

Seventecnth.street llne. shall operate foF
tho transportation OF pa.svnsvia vh
schedule Of az intervals OF net more 'heV
ten minutes. that Is 60 SAY thai the fa'9
COMPANY operating tho said Hines, thai'
run 1a ears on the said several las,
mentioned routes 80 that one OF SUM
ears. both in golns aud returning w.
Ga respective trrmlni. or V MOI Nhv',f
in the city OF Richmond. from ia Ter
minus I'm said city 90 the corporate limits
shall pass each point upon snld routes az
Intervals of not more than ten minutes /
and that the said Richmond Railway auu
lNcctfic Company. Vu rs lines huoNN
ns the ScVtuth-sircei line TOWARDS nte'-
uut Am. thc Fourteenth street Inc hiv4k
l'onffttnth aud Marshal( streets. ana '"'
lakeside line. $50 Tar a. the same 'iv
wuhm thp city IT Richmond. shan opct"tv
for thr transportation % phssrnh'i w
a schedule 90 at intervals or nov ii"'
thnn nftccn minutes. that ~ 10 saw l"t,
a., s.1 comranv. operating the sald
lines shah ran its cars or thc 'i", ,.
fartaffnn OF paSsgngfrs ON the faid H'Nt
rll aforementioned routes. So lhat on" l'r ~,
such ears both in going ana lclul NE ts
from Sos respective tarminl. OF ron, ~
terminus within the city of Richmond 10
iho corporate limits SHAH pass 49,.
uoIrt upon said routes at intervals OF ~.
moro than fifteen minutes 9hu -
the said Richmond Railway ana IIt't ~
tomp4nV on its line known as the ~
eeryoir line. by Ashland street ana on us
wsst-Afarshall-streo line, west OF iitu-
cock street. and the Paramount lIdDllon
Company. shall operate TOR the 'I""9P"
tatiOn Of passengers on schtuui' "
intervals of not more than twenty mn
ufoe. that IS 10 say. that the said compa-
mics. operating the said lines. shaI IuH
their cars on the said several lasl-iheH-
toned routes so that one OF such talf
both I'm going and returning from 'h,'
rcepcctive termini or from tneI leillin'
within the city OF Richmond 10 the 'oIPo,
rate limits. shall pass each point upon sald
routos at intervals OF not more than
twenty minutes And If the said street
railway companies or either or lhtHl'
shall FAN 10 comply with the foregoing
requirement they shall be tned nor ieS9
than ten nor more than one huilu' va N"'
lars for each offence. 49,.
o II shall be the duty Of each ponce
officer Of this city 10 report 70 the 'nieI
OF Police every violation OF me loIesoiu5
section Of this ordinance by tne severn
street railway companies operating street
cars for the transportation or passengers
upon their tracks within this city ana
when informed Of such violation by any
other person. together with any 1acl lhdt
may be useful I'm the enforcement lheIe "l.
3. This ordinance shall be I'm force aiter
the expiration OF thirty days from 'h'
approval of this ordinance.
KEEP TRACKS IN ORDER.
The second ordinance reads: c....,,
An Ordinance TO Require lhe oe' ,i,,.s
Stroet-Railway Companies opeidlHlS
Cars I-pOn the Streets Of the CITY Oh
Richmond TO Keep Their Tracks IN IIo-
per Repair and Their cars jill I'0p''
Repair ana I'M Neat CohdluoH. 49,.
/. BE II ordained by the tounch oi wy
CITY of Richmond. That the several sieet
railway companies, operating Iihes W.
strcet-c1rs upon the streets OF lHe Clttg
of Richmond. snail keep their tracks III
proper repair, and whenever repair or
renewals are deemed by any one OF said
companies necessary to Its tracks IL
shall be the duty Of such company. De
fore making such repairs or cWdls. 10
notify the City Engineer, ana OBTAIN nom
him "A statment showing the extent ana
character of the repairs or renewals
which. i'm his judgment are proper anu
necessary. and the manner ana method
Of construction and materials 10 De uSeq
i'm making such repaira or renewals anu
whenever the Committee on streets ueeis
repairs or renewals proper and necessary
upon the tracks of any OF said companies
whether such company deem such Ie-
pairs or renewals necessary or not. said
committee shall forthwith notify such
company Of such fact, and likewise 1ur-
nish such company with a statement
the extent and character OF me
repairs OF renewals which. I'm IT'S ludB-
mcnt are proper and necessary, ana the
manner and method Of construction and
material TO be used i'm making such re-
pairs or renewals. and in either case
should such company fan or refuse To
make such repairs or renewals IN the
manner required by the committee II
shall be fined not less than $40 nor more
than SlOO. and each days failure or re-
fusal 10 make such repairs or renewals
SHAH constitute "a separate offence.
% All OF the said railway companies
shall keep an cars used by them in the
transportation Of passengers on the
streets Of the city Of Richmond i'm proper
repair and free from noise produced by
defective machinery. and in a neat con-
dition: and. for q failure so TO do. any
so offending shall be liable 10
~ fine or not less than So nor more than
$40 for each car used i'm carrying pas
sCngcrs on the streets Of the city Of
Richmond which is out Of repair, not
free from noises produced by the use Of
defective machinery, or not i'm neat con-
ditiOn.
g. 10 shall be the duty Of the several
police officers Of this city 10 report 20
the Chief Of Police of this city all viola
tons Of this ordinance. and also TO re-
port all complaints made 20 them by
other parties of any violation Of this
ordinance.
4. This ordinance shall be i'm force from
the expiration of thirty days from and
after its passage.
The subcommittee recommends that tho
petition of the Virginia Electric Railway
and Development Company be granted
Committees to Meet To-day.
The following committees will meet to-
day: Schools. at Z; subcommittee Grounds
and Buildings, 1880; Second Market, G;
Water, 3.
STAR-ROUTE MAILS.