The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1905-07-22
NICI C0lTRO
HAS been STARTED
Pace is Set and There are to Be No
More Free Privileges to Use the
Peoples Property Will Extor-
tionafe Rates be Allowed Any More
City Assumes Control of Rates,
Services and the Lile-Other City
Matters.

| to the same condition as it was prior
to such entry thereon.
fsSection 4. 1t is further condi-
ton of the grant aforesaid that the
said D. r. Stout shall save the City
/ of Clarksburg harmless against any
and all injury that may result to
the streets, alleys, lanes, roads and
public gounds, and to the water
pipes, gas pipes sewers, paving and
tothcr property or Improvements of
said city, or of any person, firm, cor
poration, limited partnership or as
ISOLATION, from the laying or main
tanning of the pipes of the said d.
p. Stout in such streets, lanes, al
leys, roads and public grounds; and
shall also save the city harmless
against all damages to persons or
property occurring or resulting
from the defective construction or
condition of any of the pipes of said
n. 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 incurred by reason of
any accident or injury arising from
carclessness, negligence or delay in
opening such bitches or trenches, or
in providing safeguards against ac-
cident, loss or injury which said
bitches or excavations are open; and
shall pay all costs resulting from
any suit or suits against said city on
account of the construction, mains
tenance and operation of said pipe
line.
"Scction 5. And that the said d.
p Stout shall protect aud save
harmless the said city from all dam
ages. losses. costs and expenses aris-
ing from any carelessness or negli-
@cnce in laying their mains or pipes
VI from any leak, accident or ex-
plosion arising from the mamie
nance and operation of their lines
in the streets. alleys, lanes, roads or
public grounds of said city.
'SSection 6. Tt is a further condi=
ron of the said grant that said D.
p. Stout, his successors or assigns
shall not Mt any time hereafter sell,
assign or transfer or otherwise DIS
pose of this franchise and the rights
md privileges herein granted to the
Clarllsburg Light & Heat Company
its successors or,assigns, and a bre9ch
Of This condition shall work Tor
feiture of this grant and the couneil
of said city shall have the rlght 70
annul this ordinance.
s.Section Z. Tt is a further con
dition Of said grant that SAID u; +;
stout. in consideration Thereon. stlall
NOT charge the citizens or residents
~ tbe said city of Clarksburg for
+be GAS furnished or consumed IN
,,ocb fireplace, stove, range or radi-
otor in any place of business, resi-
5cnce or other building price IN
ovcess Of one dollar per month ; and
sball not charge any said citizens or
residents for the gas furnished or
consumed in any place of business,
residenct or other building in SAID
city for illuminating purposes to 'eX-
coed the price of ten cents for each
lamp, or, if gas is sold by meter, the
net price per 1000 feet shall not
exceed ten cents. And such gas Tor
heating or illuminating purposes IS
TO be furnished to all of the resi-
dents and citizens of said city ut uni
form rates. violation of which fore
noinp provision shall constitute a
forfeiture Of all rights benefits and
privileges unde this grant, and may
he enforced by annulment of this
franchise by the council Of the city
of Clarksbnrg.
.'Section 3. That the principal
office Of any corporation That shall
thereafter acduire the rights. hene-
1 fits and privileges herein granted,
shall during the life Of this fran
chise be kept and always remain IN
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