The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1907-02-14
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NOTICE. In the matter Of the APP
IN plicatiou by petition of the Jersey Central
Traction Company for consent ana permission
10 construct, operate and maintain street rail-
way in the Streets, Avenues or highways, IN
the County of Monmouth.
Public notice is hereby given that an appi
cation has been made to the Board OF Chosen
Freehoiders of the County Of Monmouth. IN tn {
state of New Jersey, by the Jersey Central Trsc-
ton Company, corporation formed under the
provisions Of an act of the Legislature OF the
state Of New Jersey entitled IAN act to author
ixe.fhe formation Of traction companies Tor the
construction and operation Of street railways or
regulate the same'' approved March "a, 1885, and
the acts supplementary thereto and amendatory
thereof, by petition duly signed by said cor
the clerk Of said Board, February I3th, 1907, ap-
plying to said Board OF Chosen Freeholders ior
a location of the route and for location OF the
trail Traction Company, within the limits of the
said County OF Monmouth IN the State OF New
Jersey conformabiy To the route designated in
way, and the map exhibiting the same, fled in
the Office of the Secretary OF State at Trenton,
New Jersey, and for permission to construct,
operate and maintain its said railway upon the
route aforesaid within the limits of the said
County of Monmouth
Notice is hereby & ven TO a II parties interested
that the said Board of Chosen Freeholders VIII
consider said application at meeting of said
Board to be held on the FIRST day Of MARCH,
nineteen hundred and seven, at 10 O'Clock,
in the forenoon at the Court house, al frcCnotut
in the County Of Monmouth. State of New Jers-
ey, when and where all parties interested in
said application may be heard for or against the
same.
name of the corporation presenting the said
petition is the Jersey Central Traction Conn
pany. that the date of fling the same is Fen.
II, 1907, that the character of the road intend.
ed to be constructed operated and maintained
is street railway to be used for the carriage OF
passengers and also for the carriage OF freight
aud express matter, and the cars are to be OPP
Grated thereon by motive power OF electricity
some other method of conducting electricity, or
said cars to be operated by any other method OF
system of operating the street railway cars
excepting by steam and for the erection OF the
necessary poles and wires to supply the electri-
cal current and for the erection and construction
of all other appliances necessary to operate the
aforesaid railway cars by any method OF convey
ance excepting steam, said permission, consent
or franchise to be for the term OF twenty years.
And that the streets, avenues, and other public
places through which the same shall extend in
the said County of Monmouth are as follows,
to-wit
Beginning at the shore end of the wagon pier
at the foot of First Avenue, in the Borough OF
Atlantic Highlands and running southerly,
along in First Avenue to Valley Drive and thence
southeasterly along Valley Drive, to the public
road at Stone Church; thence curving to the
left, along the County Gravel road, to the
Borough of Highlands; and along Navesi nix
Avenue in the Borough of Highlands 10 the
easteTiy edge of the said County road in said
Navesink avenue in said Borough of Highlands.
more particular description of said route
and Of the rails and poles to- be used in connec
Mon with the said street railway, being desig-
| mated upon map annexed to said petition, and
now on file with the Clerk of the said Board OF
Chosen FreeholderS.
By order of the Board
Dated February 18th, 1907
wM. B. cONovER. Director