Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-09-13

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Princeton Avenue and Higglnbttham
Avenue, thence, IN southern direc-
ton along Hlgginbotham Avenue at
the intersection with Bland Street
near the government building lot;
thence In. along and upoa Bland
Street commonly called South
Bland Street) in a southeriy direc-
ton to the southern corporate line
I the City OF BlueAeId. West Viz
sinia. and beginning at the intersec-
Ton or Bland Street Commonly
called South Bland Street,; thence
n. along and upon North Street with
thence In. along and upon Augusta
North Street to Augusta Street:
Street and county road or extension
OF Augusta Street TO the corporate
limits and beginning at the intersec-
ion OF Augusta Street with East
River Avenue to Adams Street:
thence In. along and upon Adams
Street eastwardly TO Jefferson
street. thence in. along and upon
Jefferson Street. northwardly to
South Street; thence in, along and
upon South Street commonly
called South Bland Street). and be-
Sinning at the intersection OF Stew
art Street with Raleigh Street In.
along and upon Raleigh Street to
me intersection OF igginbotham
Avenue.
Sec. 3. The said Bailey and OIL
er. their successors and assigns
hall have the right TO manufacture
and transmit over their wires TO be
strung and poles located upon any
! the streets and alleys in said city
" Blueheld, West Virginia. to sell or
ease said current throughout said
ity and to transmit current 10 the
orporate limits of said city as they
low exist or as hereafter locate
which current may be transmitted
here beyond.
Sec. 4. The said Bailey and OF.
'er shall after three CD months
notice In writing from this council
begin the construction of said rail-.
ray upon and beginning either at
intersection OF Stewart Street with
Saleigh Street or intersection of
Princeton Avenue with Higginbo-
than Avenue and push said con-
Ftruction OF said railway to com
pletion over and along such street or
ntreets to the limits OF the corporate
line and should said Bailey and OIL
YER fail to commence the construc-
ton of the railway upon said Hig-
t1nbotham Avenue or Raleigh Street
within the time above specified after
totice duly given them this franchise
shall at the expiration Of said three
t3) months with all rights and priv
ieges granted become null and void
Unless. however, said Bailey and
Oliver are prevented from com
nencing the construction as asore-
said by legal proceedings or from
such other cause beyond their con-
troll
Ser 8. The said Bailey and Oliver
are hereby permitted to make such
excavations and to do such other
N'ork as may be necessary In order to
ny tracks properly upon the said
treets. but they are hereby OK
ressly prohibited from keeping any
ection OF the said streets torn up or
Instructed by the construction Of the
aid railway or appliances for any
unreasonable length of time
( Sec. 6. The sail Bailey mi Oliver
hall "epair all streets eycavqt d
1pened OF torn up by them and leave
he sans in as good condition as
hoy were prior 10 opera'ion there.
n. and shall at all times kes the
| lace between the track GS. = space
| one foot on each ae Gf sid
rack In as good condition and re.
air as tbs .esidue OF said streats
ind whenever the said street or
treets upon with said bAllay and
oliver shall have iocats1 aid rail-
way are hereafter improved by the
aid authorities by the use OF new
material or otherwise the said Bailey
and oliver shall make similar i'm
orovements at their own proper
cost, USE the same material between
he tracks and a space OF ono loot on
ach side thereof Should tho city
uthorlties deem II necessary at any
ime to change the grade or any
treat or streets on which said Ball
and oliver have placed their
racks then the said Bailey and div
r shall grade the width OF the said
racks and the space Of one foot on
ach side thereof and place tho same
n as good condition as the residue
such streets free Of all cost to
he said City of Bluefeld.
Sec. T. That all tracks hereby
permitted 20 be laid shall be laid as
near the center Of said street OF
treets as practicable. except in case
n switches and turn-outs. but no
treet Is 70 be double tracked With
out the consent Of said council Is
trst obtained, nothing In this section
hall be construed as preventing the
construction and operation Of such
urn-outs and switches as may be-
necessary for the prorar r,ro.rott,r,