Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-06

: agents OF employees in the construction
maintenance. conduct. management o
Ioperation of the business OF the sal'
complainant in said city of Rock Island
"sAnd also from in any manner inter
lfering with, cutting, destroying or oh
Istructing any underground cable. wire
fixture and appurtenance, or either
used by the Central Union Telephone
company in the transaction of its tele
phone business in the city or Roch
| island
And also from in any manner. injuring
tampering with, destroying, cutting
down, or in any way Interfering with
the fixtures, plants or appliances, stu
ated within the city of Rock Island
and used by the Central Union Tele
phone company in the prosecution OF
it's telephone business, or in any wise
interfering with the service, or com
munication, or transaction and main
tenance. or either, of the telephones o:
the telephone lines, or business of the
Central Union Telephone company
within the said city of Rock Island
And also from i'll any manner re
moving any telephone instrument or
instruments, or interfering with the
same. without the consent of the Cen
trail Union Telephone company, from
any private or public building within
the said city of Rock Island.
and also the said defendants and
the agents. servants or employees. and
each of them. from in any manner in
terfering with, preventing, or hinder
in Talnnhnnp
company, its agents, servants or en-
ployes, from maintaining or construct
ing, operating or erecting telephone
poles, wires and fixtures. or either.
along the streets. ways and bridges
within said city of Rock Island, so long
as the aforesaid telephone properties,
apparatus and appurtenanceS are con
structed. operated. erected and main
tanned in accordance with the provis-
ions of said ordinance of Dec. ). A. ID.
1887. the said contract of June %. A. ID.
1898, and acts entitled Telegraph
Companies Cities, Villages and
Towns. and 'Telegraphs and Tele-
phones and the laws of the state of
illinois.
Prohibited From Advising.
And also the said defendants are
enjoined and restrained from aiding,
abetting, advising or assisting or per
suading or melting any person, or per
sons. to remove, without the consent
of the Central Union Telephone COM
pany, from any public or private build
ing within the said city of Rock Island,
any telephone instrument, telephone
wire, or apparatus, or from interfering
with. obstructing, or attempting to in
terfere with, or obStruct, any of the
poles. wires and fixtures. or either.
used by said company within the said
city of Rock Island, in the prosecution
of said telephone business. or from tJ
any way combining or confederatinS
with any person, or persons. in injur-
ing. or destroying. or interrupting the
telephone service or telephone bust
ness of the Central Union Telephone
And also from compelling or in
ducing or attempting to compel or in
duce said complainant by threats. in
coercion, force or violence,
to employ or discharge. or to refrain
from employing or discharging any
said complainant. its officers, mana
gers. or employees.
And also from doing any act or
thing whatsoever by any of the afOre-
said means or methods in furtherance
Of purpose to impede, interfere with.
hinder, Obstruct or stop the business or
any part thereof of said complainant
or any of its officers or employees III
The free and unhiudcr ed conduct and
of said business or any part
thereof.
and also from ordering, assisting,
aiding or abetting in any manner what !
5oever any person or persons 10 COM
nit any of the acts aforesaid.
And also that it may be ordered. |
ldjudged and decreed that the said de-
the city of Rock Island, and /
George w McCaskrin, and each of
hem. and the agents. attorneys. en-
)loyes and servants of said defendants,
md each of them, be and they are
hereby enjoined and restrained from
or attempting to enforce
against the said Central Union Tele-
,hone company, the ordinance passed
Rock Island, Nov 3, 1902, in and by
which the said city council of the city
If Rock Island attempted to repeal the
ordinance passed Dec. 5, 1887, entitled
An ordinance granting to the Central
Union Telephone company, the right to
rect and maintain its poles and wires
IN the streets and public ways of the
aid city of Rock Island
Method of Procedure.
"Also that if the complainant or its
Ulcers or agents shall give notice TO
he street and alley committee of the
ity council of the city of Rock Island
hat it desires to erect and maintain
additional poles and wires upon the
treets and alleys within the city of
Rock Island, and that the said COM
claimant request said street and alley
of the city council to desig-