The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-07-22

Glarksburg, and it is hereby made
an express condition of this grant
that If the principal Office of said
company is ever removed beyond the
corporate limits of the said city then
all benefits, rights and privileges
herein granted shall become forfeit
ed and lapse.
tIsection Q. That the rights,
privileges and benefits hereby grant
ed to said d. p. Stout, are given his
successors or assigns, shall begin
upon the further condition that such
rights, benefits and privileges shall
be void unless the said D. p. Stout,
his successors or assigns, shall begin
the construction or laying OF his
pipe lines for supplying gas within
ninety days after the passage of this
ordinance, and bring natural gas
from n well or wells into said city
and be fully prepared to furnish to
the said city and its citizens, from
and through its own pipe lines a
quantity of gas sufficient for the de-
mands of said city and its citizens,
on OF before the 18th day OF De
eember, 1906.
esection 10. Said D. p. Stout
shall not be entitled to the bene-
fits, rights and privileges by this
franchise granted (but the same
shall he null and void and all rights
by it granted shall cease and deter
mine) unless said Stout shall before
the 18th day of August, 1905, file
with the clerk of the City of Clarks-
burg notice in writing or if cor
poration a-copy of a resolution pass
ID bv its Board of Directors, certi-
fed to be such bv its President. ac-
captinr this ordinance and agree
ing to furnish gas to the city and
to the citizens and residents thereof
rs stipulated in section seven (N
md to comply with all of the re
ruirements and provisions and con-
litions thereof pertaining to d. z.
Stout and all other provisions OF
this ordinance.
.section II. That any corpora
ton. partnership. firm, person or
association acquiring the rights
benefits and privileges herein grant
id by this ordinance to y. p. Stout
from the CITY of Clarksburg shall
take the franchise of said d. z.
Stout subject to each and every pro
vision contained herein. and shall
receive such rights and only such
RIGHTS rs are herein granted to said
D. P. Stout.
s.section - That said d. P.
Stout, or any corporation, partner
ship. firm. person or association ac-
nuiring tn erights. benefits and priv
ilegcs granted by this franchise shall
before beginning the construction or
LAYING of pipe lines, file with the
treasurer Of the City of Clarksburg
a bond, guaranteed by some good Sc
curitv and Guaranty Company and
approved by the council of said city.
in the penal sum of $25,O0O, which
bond shall be conditioned for the
faithful performance by said ID. =.
Stout. his SUCCESSORS or assigns, of
all the provisions of this franchise,
and the same shall be kept on file by
said council.
"section 10. This ordinance
<hall be in effect and force from and
rftcr the filing with the clerk of said
.itv of the notice or copy of the reso-
luton named in the 10th section
hereof. provided the same shall be
lied before the 18th day of August.
1905.
'Section II. As a further con-
liberation for the granting of this
franchise the said d. p. Stout, or his
,ssigns, shall pay annually to said
.ity of Clarksburg the sum of
$4,000, payable in advance during
he term of this franchise.
"Seotion Is. This franchise is
Tanted for n period of twenty (20)
ears subject to the above provisions.
"Section 16. The said Stout, or
lis assigns shall furnish gas free of
.harge to the Fire Department,
Mayors Office, Crematory and Water
Works, during the term of this
franchise"
An ordinance giving the Empire
Building Company the privilege of
excavating and using the pavements
ut it buildings for lighting purposes
passed at its first reading.
Bills were allowed as follows:
Dan Henry ...........$ 1S6 IL
Clarksburg Supply Co =. 6 90
G.. NJ. West ......... 9 80
D. F. Reed ........... 6 80
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