The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-02-18
SAMUEL NEWHoUsE,

the company holding the franchise
Attorney Young announces that 5hF
smelters have offered his company
100000 in cash for the power rights
it il proposed to give to the city in
exchange for the franchise These in
clude the power rights of the Deseret
Paper mills, the Granite Paper mil
and the Butler mill.
What the Company Wants.
In the proposed franchise which vii
be submitted to the city council BIZ
the Utah Light &~Rauway company
the following requests are made-
That the company be given the RICH
for eighty-twO years from the present
to operate by electricity or ca bic mo
tive power a single or double tract
street railroad. together with an nece--
sary switches, sidetJ-Voks and turn.
outs, on al the streets where tracks
now exist, and the right IL make ex
tensions from time to time as the bust
ness of the company demands.
That the right be vested in the com.
pany to occupy the streets lanes al.
leys and public places Of the city fol
conveying gas and electrical CURRENT
by means of suitable pipes. conduiti
and other appliances to be laid below
the surface Of the ground. or by mean
of wires or other conductors placed
above the streets, for lighting, heat
ing and power purposes
Offers on the Other Side.
In consideration of the above con
cessions, the Utah Light & RAILWAY
company agrees to pave between it,
! tracks and for a distance of two fee
on each side, when the street il paved
It agrees 10 charge but cents for
fare It agrees TO conform to the or.
| dinances and regulations of the CITY
/ II agrees TO throw no obstacles in the
way OF paving, SeWering or other pub.
lie Improvement. 1t agrees not to use
steam engines on its tracks. hut re-
! serves the right TO haul freight. mai
and express 1t agrees to equfD itf
lines with good cars and 10 run then
| to suit the convenience OF the pub
/ lie.
The company agrees to file with tn,
ton of all wires and conduits. l.
agrees not TO interfere with the wa.
ter pipes Of the city. Tt agrees To fiji
in ana put in good condition all street:
where it makes excavations II alb.
solves the city from all liability 70
/ accident or damage in the ccnstruc
tion or its works and in the operation
Of them
The company agrees not to chargt
more than 81 month for arc light.
for all-uight service, and 50 for mid.
night service; Is cents a kiIov7att hou.
where meters are used, $50 a month
as the minimum charge: $3.50 a montI
for the care of the arc lamps: So
per 1000 cubic feet for manufacture
gas, $50 per 1000 cubic feet for Wa
ter gas. and 80 cents per 1000 cubi
/ feet for natural gas. The minimum
charge per month for gas is to be f5G
The city and all hospitals and chart.
table institutions are to have 10 pc
cent off
The company agrees 20 turn over t.
the city all power rights and land hell
by it in the Big Cottonwood canyon
below the Iailrace OF the present pow
er plant. 1t agrees to pay hcensa
of $25 a car each year, in addition Il
the regular property tax. 1t agrees q
supply the city with thirty harsepOwe
! of electrical energy. 1t agrees TO sup
ply the city free thirty sixty-candle
power lamps; all the light needed OF
the city side OF the joint building. the
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