Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-28

to West St; Cobbossee Avenue from West
St. at New Mills bridge to West Gardiner
line Wi High 3. HoIborn St from Brunswlcks
to aTae St. I frams St from
Brunswick Avenue to Beech ST.; Beech
st. from. Neal st; to Washington. Ave.
Washington . Ave. from Brunswick ave. e
forth St. Dennis St, Dresden Ave, from
Church st. to Oaklands; Elm ST.. Fillmore
Place Gre e St, Heselton St. Hyde Pa ,i,l
St, oak St, Pine St, Pleasant St, Plum,
mer ST, Prospect St, Robinson St, School
St, Spruce St, Vine St. Walnut ST.
Depot SQUARE across Gardiner ana ana Kan y
dolph Bridge to Randolph line; Nam st
from Water St to Farmingdale llne
Bridge st: to West Gardiner line Harrison
A Ave s sarona g. Middle st. NJ am wer
St, Winter St. Pope St, Plaisted St,
Milton St; that part Of North St. locates
in Gardner; Autumn St, Clinton St; Wll-
low St, Capen Road, Jordan Libby Road
Lawrence koad, Weeks Road, Cannaro
St, Depot St. Eastman Road Johnson
Lane. Said Company shall not erect any
poles on Hiehland Ave, but must make
arrangements to use poles already erect
| Said permit, however, is granted subject
| to the following conditions and limitations
and regulations as to the erection OF poles
and stringing of wires:
| LIST. The poles erected under this permit
| shall be OF cedar or chestnut, reasonably
straight. not less than twenty-five 60 IT.
! in length and six (6) in in diameter al
| the top; to be kept we'll painted in the
| thickly portions of the city; and the
| wires and cable to be not less thar
eighteen dS) IT. above the ground. The
particular location of said poles upon the
streets hereinbefore specified, shall be
subject to the direction of the Mayor ana
Aldermen at the time the same are erect
| ed; and the erection of said poles and the
laying of the conduitS and location of th(
manholes shall at all times be subject tC
the general supervision of the Mayor and
Aldermen.
Ind Said Company shall begin to exer
else the rights herein granted within siS
| months from the passage of this Order
and prosecute the work and carry out the
same with all reasonable dispatch, and al
| rights and privileges herein granted anC
not accepted and exercised by said Com
pany within eighteen months after this
passage of this Order shall cease unit
new permits for the exercise Of the sam
shall be obtained from the Mayor and the
Board of Aldermen.
| Bird. The telephone rates to be charged
| by said Company shall not exceed $3.50
| per year for residence telephones. S1S,U
per year for business or office telephones
| for both. $1,000
4th Said Company shall furnish to tn,
lCity of Gardiner for municipal purposes a
| least ten 90 telephones free of all eX
penSe to the city.
| 5th. That in every street in which con
| duits shall he constructed by said Com
| pany enc duct in said conduit shall be
reserved and maintained free OF charg.
for the use of the fire, police and othel
| signal wires belonging to the City ant
used exclusively for municipal purposes
and that any official designated by the
Mayor and Aldermen shall be allowed ia
| cilitieS in putting in and taking out sale
wires in all respects to those of said Com
| pany.
9th. That said Company shall indemnify
and save harmless the City against al
| damages, costs and expenses whatsoever
i in which the City may be subjected il
| consequence of the acts of neglect of sale
| Company, its agents or servants, or il
any manner arising from the rights ant
| privileges therein or hereunder granted
| by said City
| It'll. That said Company will as soon a.
| conduit is constructed, remove theret,
\ and place therein such wires and cable.
as it is intended to accommodate
| Sth. That whenever hereafter within
| reasonable period of time but not les.
| than two years from the passage Of thi,
Order, the City of Gardiner may requir,
all telephone, telegraph and other electri,
| companies using aerial lines for the con
! duct of their business, to remove the sam,
| from their cross arms and poles to under
| ground conduitS or subwayS, the North
| easter Telephone Co. shall remove it's ca
| bles and wires from its cross arms anC
| poles with exception of those necessary
| for distributing purposes, to underground
| conduitS or subwayS in the same ratio OF
| percentage of its aerial line construction
as may be REQUIRED of each of the Other
| electric companies that are now or ma,
| be then conducting business in the sale
| City of Gardiner and subject to all order,
or requirements of the said City of Gar
| diner and in conformity to the ordinance.
| thereof ana to the laws of the State OF
Maine.
9TH. That said Company shall not re-
| move its conduitS unless permitted so f,
| do by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen
| 10th. That Said Northeastern Telephone
co, shall not during the period for which
these rights are granted, take any actor
| q a co of oar ttyicn I.
| combination with any other company
| person or corporation in any manner
whereby competition in the telephone
| business in said City of Gardiner shall be
| Impaired, lessened or destroyed or where.
by said Northeastern Telephone Co. shall
render itself unable to operate, under the
granted and in failure of said Company tC
| fulfill these or any other of its agreements
| with said City of Gardiner herein con
ta tar, al rights and privileges granted
| SAID Northeastern Telephone Co. under
sad Order or hereinafter, shall be for
feited. and so forfeited, all such rights
ana privileges shall terminate and said
| Northeastern Telephone Co. shall at its
own expense remove its conduits, cables
! poles. and wires and restore the streets
| III the same manner and under the re.
| quirementS and conditions hereinne fore
| provided.
18th. That said Company shall before a
street IS disturbed for laying its conduits
cables, or wires, or the erection of its
! n.oie., 1NEcute d poHu with surety or sure
ties to be approved in writing, in the penal
sum of not less than S. conditionod
to fulfill all it's agreements hereby mada
with the City and all its duties under the
rules and regulations adopted in said Or
der. and to renew said bond and 70 exc
cue ana furnish new and additional bonds
on IKE import at any time when required
ny the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.
which additional bonds shall be strength
| enlng bonds unless the surety or sIlretirs
on former bonds are expressly released
I he Is hi
| Council. N''e IVY
| must accept this permit under ali tha Iin,i
| tations and restrictions herein set forth
within thirty days from date of granting
| thls permit by the City Government.
(Signed) G. q .rIIPIEp
| of to l. ~ voc
Adjourned.