The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-07-05

closed in the shortest possible time
in which the same can be done with
skill and safety, and such work shall
be done so as to interfere as little
as possible with the public use OF
and travel upon such streets, alleys
lanes, roads and public grounds.
Section 3. That the said ID. r,
Stout in digging trenches or IN max
ing excavations in any of such
streets. alleys, lanes, roads OF
grounds shall as speedily as posi-
Bile close such bitches, trenches or
excavations, and restore the surface
of the ground to the same condition
as it was prior to such entry thereon
Section /. 1t is a further condi-
ion Of the grant aforesaid that the
aid ID. p. Stout shall save the City
IF Clarksburg harmless against any
md all injury that may result to
the streets, alleys, lanes, roads and
public grounds, and to the water
pipes. gas pipes, sewers, paving and
other property or Improvements OF
said city or of any person, firm, cor
9oration, limited partnership or as
ociation. from the laying or main
aiming of the pipes of said ID. p
Stout in such streets, lanes, alleys
-oads and public grounds; and shall
llso save the city harmless against
III damages to persons or property
occurring or resulting from the de
fective. construction or condition of
INV of the pipes of said d. p. Stout
in the streets, alleys, lanes, roads or
public grounds Of the said city. And
the said D. p. Stout shall protect
and save harmless the said city from
all damages, costs and expenses in
Cured BY reason of any accident or
injury arising from carclessncss.
negligence or delay in opening such
bitches, or trenches, or in providing
safeguards against accident, loss or
injury while said bitches or exca-
v1tions remain open and shall pay
all costs resulting from any suit or
suits against said City on account Of
the construction, maintainance and
operation of said pipe line
Section ). And tb he said ID
p. Stout shall protect and save
harmless the said City from al
damages. losses, costs and expenses
arising from any earelessness OF
negligence in laying their mains or
pipes; or from any leak, accident OF
explosion arising from the main
tainanee and operation of their
lines in the streets, alleys, lanes
roads or public grounds of said city
Section Is. 1t is a further con=
dition of said grant that said d: P
Stout. his successors or assigns, shall
not at any time hereafter sell, assign
transfer, or otherwise dispose of this
franchise and the rights and privi-
leges herein granted to the Clarks-
burg Heat & Light Company, its
successors or assigns, and n breach
of this condition shall work a for
fixture of this grant and the Coun-
ell of said City shall have the right
to annul this ordinance.
Section Z. 1t is further con
1ition of said grant that said D. p.
Stout, in consideration thereof, shall
not charge the citizens or residents
IF said City of Clarksburg for the
gas furnished or consumed in eacf
fireplace. stove, range or radiator
in any place OF business, residence
pr other building a price in excess
If one dollar per month; and shall
not charge said citizens or residents
for the gas furnished or consumed
in any place of business, residence
1r other building in said city for
Illuminating purposes to exceed the
lamp: or. if gas is sold by meter
the net price per 900 cubic feet
;hall not exceed - cents
And such gas for heating or illum-
mating purposes is to be furnished
70 all Of the residents and citizens
If said city at uniform rates, a vio-
lation Of which foregoing provisions
shall constitute a forfeiture of all
rights, benefits and privileges under
his grant. and may be enforced by
1nnulment of this franchise by the
Council of the City of Clarksbnrg.
Section 8. That the principal Of
fee of any corporation that shall
hereafter acquire the rights, bene-
fits and privileges herein granted.