The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-04

Slt{ Comptroller and ex-ofncio city
ssteIk OF the CITY of Seattle.
COUNCIL BILL NO il..--An ordinance
authorizing Winthrop Smith. Albert
stone and Andrew r BurIeirh their suc-
cessors or assigns. TO construct. operate
ana maintain street railroad In the
S1fy of Seattle.
follows: $40
Section l. That there be and hereby In
granted to Winthrop Smith. Albert Stone
anu Andrew +. Burieigh aud TO their sue
ana authority to locate. lay Down and
maintain tracks for street rail-
ways and To construct, oper-
ate. equip and maintain sys-
teut OF street railways. TO carry passen-
ssfs and freight thereon. and charge and
.oaest iares and freight therefor within
'ns siy Of Seattle, as follows. to-wtt:
beginning at faser Way and the CENTER
line OF Occidental Avenue, thence running
easterly along and over Yesier Way as
the same Is now located and shall here
western shore OF Lake Washington; and
beginning at the intersection OF r.ssler
Way and Nth Avenue South thence along
sfh Avenue South tn jackson street.
son street To it's intersection with ucei-
dental Avenue; thence aorthsriy aiotg
ana over said Occidental Avenue to It's
Intersection with said Yesaer Way. SAID
On Incidental Avenue and Ssh Avenue
south, where sald roadway may consist
Of either eounts or single track. The
fss,ss used shall he " such pattern "a may
De aycrosed fer the various portions Of
TIE dnes BY the Board 81 Puddle Sorxs.
Switches, turnoslis and crossogsrs neces-
operation Of the road may % constructed
upon such part or parts and at s,seh
plaIes a. may be approved BY the BOARD
OF fueiie Works. Cars shall he run over
ssyr fs1f
and passengers at convenient hours 90 ev-
ery day and night ~ hereinafter provided.
~ 10 hereby expressly provided that De-
lof~ any such railway track I've laid down.
AL Injuries or damages 90 be oecasion~d
thereby TO property ahustsng on any
street. avenue. alley or puhiie place upon
way, shall ae aseertAined and eosnsensat-
Ell for by said company in the manner
provided ~ the laws of the state of
WASHINGTON and the Charter and ordi-
narces OF the city of Seattle.
Section 2 That said grantees their spc-
eeescrs and assigns. are hereby autsor-
tss-d ard permitted 10 erect and maintain
s-'onx such portions ~ their route as stsy
be operated ~ electricity such poles
posts columns. wires, eondtlits and aypii-
ancrs which may ee requisite fer the cp-
eration of s.ld railway. Al saca aecee-
sortea and appliances shall Ae os nrst
class quality and construction, and sss IN.
stalled a. TO interfere as little IA nracGE-
esss's with any other pubic use Of said
val OF the prcs~r of 4 sers ~ tie tity { {
seattle All poles shssli be nalntcd and
shall be subject 10 the approval afafs-
said ~ 50 their ssxe Efsle height ma
tertaI location and 4issglaat and at
wires strung thereon stall ALSO tse sah~
fect - The assy.ra sst
TIE city 20 Seattle resery-s thu right 80
compel IN. said grantees their sa.>ce@-
saTs and assigns. at sa II t1N-~ a~ &c slsy
compel any other similar rAzs1 sss - de
q, A48ont any improved method. IN actual
practical ana successful use. Cor Cssniaet-
Ing electrical currents Ger ss~@ 90 ssss raj
uas through or axa~asa tire streets 81 E2is.
city and 10 remove tse ssasC> ans ~irts
therefrs.sa waea saea plan sssais have sesn
adopted
rfe city az Seattle reserves the right
10 compel said grantees. their Successors
ara assigns To RssSEh tsssr trSssiey skTss
ssroa lines ssssg>en seti frsErs any poles eT
series uf feieS wsfAta ard nss@E TIRE
streets ~afeh said city nszv tSsS<rste
notwithstanding the fast That SAID poles
may - used ~ ether persons sfsf cor
ali sssls g~Asss. WlEatn TIE nrH akragEs, sla
gsels< other than meta, ssssd - crested
IA sseS-srsgsAt s>ssSxHk EEe1 e8 sal
grantees tseAr SUCCESSORS sss4 assigns.
sseka<s ~ sSs rsr~st gcr a. 20 ffts&fe tae ~
ta~n IT the Sane alsrg sheaF esn Esa<aasae
constructors
sssa xrantr.. the&T s0esessorz ant 80
signs shsl AsSsp sasd railway IN rs5s@sr
arss - ssse established gxssss Ant - 80
sa sfer ssA sssu<sssss.sssss - The sfgsssEx ~
vehicles Ard s@hati. sgeu TIE compilation sf
shs SsFsstr4.rsiogs tATr~os 90 ~ any E~sTssSsEa
thereof ard GsN2 sas reFss tss@ssoD ~ arT
r~gAasxs sherr-ssz nr Wrss sHy s~Wssass
shryssss leave sNs streets tarSsska sAtea
~ Tug~ aaa ussoa 1Ascs sa&a eSsesr ,r-stti. :.