Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-08-14

Vegas; and for the purpose of constructing and paving
and matchmaking, said William a, Buddecke, his
heirs, executors, administrators and assigns as aiore-
said, shall have the right to deposit materials on the
streets, avenues and public thoroughfares of said city,
and to take up all pavements. sidewalks and crossings,
and to make such excavations therein as may be neces-
sary to lay, maintain or repair said electric street rail
way, and shall, within a reasonable time, replace said
%pavcmcnts, sidewalks and crossings, and fill up said
excavations, and restore all streets, sidewalks. avenues
and public thoroughfares, in good condition, as they
were before: Prosided, that at no time shall there he
unnecessary obstruction of public travel.
Section 9. The tracks of said electric street rail-
way shall be constructed of good, steel rail, of stand
ard weight, size and pattern, such as are commonly
used in electric street railway systems like the one
proposed in this ordinance. The cars Of said street
railway shall be run during such parts of the day and
night as in the judgment of the said William A. Bud
dccke. his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns
the traffic will justify, and in conformity with the
other provisions of this ordinance, on that subject.
All cars that run at night shall be provided with proper
signal lights at eacl, end thereof, and such lights shall
BE- so placed that they can be readily seen for a distance
of at least three hundred feet; a bell or gong shall be
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and shall be rung when necessary to give warning to
all persons occupying or crossing the tracks. and each
shall be equipped with fender or modern life-saving
appliances.
Section 10. Fare for one continuous passage
from any one point on the line of said railway with
i'll the City Of Las Vegas. to any one point on said line
within said City Of Las Vegas or to any point on said
line within the Town OF Las Vegas shall not exceed
five cents for adults and two and one-half cents for
children under the age Of twelve and over the age OF
tour years. and the same rate Of fare for one contin-
uous passage from any one point on said line within
the Town OF Las Vegas to any point within the CITY
OF Las Vegas: PrOrided, that there shall be issued
to each passenger. who has paid his fare and may
request the same, a transfer-tickct, in case a change of
cars is required to be made by such passenger in COM
pleting such continuous passage, it being understood BY
one continuous passage. a single continuous passage
from any point along the line within said City of Las
Vegas, to any point along the line within the City OF
Las Vegas or the said town of LasVegas, and from any
point along the line within said Town Of Las Vegas
to any point along the line within said City of Las
Vegas. And provided further that for the purposes
of this section the word line shall be understood to
include the line of electric railway leased by the said
W.. A. Buddecke from the Las Vegas, and Hot
Springs Electric Railway Light and Power Company,
and the line of electric railway for which this ordi-
nance is granted.
Section IT.. Said William A. Buddecke, his heirs.
executors, administrators and assigns, are hereby
granted the right and privilege to transport and
operate at a reasonable rate, passenger and mail
cars, on all or any parts Of said line and may
express and mail matter, providing said Viii
liam \. Buddecke, his heirs, executors, administra-
tors and assigns shall not allow said express
or mail cars, whether said cars belong to said William
a. B%uddecke, his heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns, or not, to be unloaded on any part of the
streets OF sad city, SO as IN any way to interfere with
&c tree and easy traffic on said streets. And to that
end privilege and right is hereby granted said Viii
ham a. Buddecke. his heirs, executors. administrators
and assigns to build curves or turi-outs, wherever it
may be necessary to transfer cars from the line of said
William \. Buddecke, his heirs. executors. administra-
tors and assigns, to their sidngs or sidetracks, or
those belonging to others, providing said curves or
manner as said William A. Buddecke, his heirs. execu-
tors. administrators and assigns are bv this franchise
required to construct and maintain their principal line,
and shall have the right to carry on the cars of said
William A. Buddecke, his heirs. executors. administra-
tors and assigns. baggage belonging to passengers,
and also packages of every kind and description for
the accommodation of the public.
Section u. The cars of said railway shall at
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