Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-16
ALL DIFFERENCES
 ARE ADJUSTED Pine Bluff Light and Water Company and Aldernanic Committee Held Confer ence Today.
SUITS ARE WITHDRWN
Concessions Granted by Water COmpa. ny-Will Replace Plugs and Re- model WaterWOrks Plant-The Agreement in Full.

Pine Bluff and the Pine Bluff Light
 and Water Company have been ami
 cably adjusted. All legal proceedings in the courts will be withdrawn and 1 in the event that the water company
 complies with it's agreement Pine Bluff will have a first class water
 works plant, and there is every reason
 to believe that the company will fulfil
 it's part of the contract
 The matter was satisfactorily set
 tied this morning at conference held
 in the office of City Attorney w. F.
 Coleman between the special commit
 tee from the City Council and the of-
 ficials and attorney for the Light and
 Water Company. The conference was
 attended by Alderman A. c. Jordan,
 chairman; Aldermen Fred Fox and
 William Nichol, City Attorney Cole
 man and City Engineer w. J. Parkes.
 Attorney Frank G. Bridges, president
 of the Light and Water Company, and
 H. R. Dennis of New York, vice pres
 ident of the Securities Company which
 owns the majority stock in the local
 plant.
 Several previous conferences were held by the committee and company officials, but no agreement was reach ed until this morning. The city held
 out for certain concessions from the water company and the company fin ally yielded. The suit filed by the com pany yesterday in the Federal court at Little Rock in which it sought a restraining order against the city will, with others, be withdrawn. It is agreed by and between the city
 of Pine Bluff, hereinafter referred tc as the city, on the one part, and the
 Pine Bluff Light & Water Company hereinafter referred to as the water company, on the one part: That suitable ordinances and con- tracts shall be passed and executed providing for the following: City may have removed, any fire hy- drants now located on the water sys- tenn and have same replaced thereon not exceeding seventy-five in num-
 Der; provided, the number on any mile of pipe line shall not be reduced below eight; and city shall have right to change location of any fire hy- drants hereafter located; provided the number on any mile of pipe line shall not be reduced below eight and such hydrants shall have been at To- cation from which to be removed for | as long as three years; and that water company Shall remove and replace hydrants hereunder when notified by city, the actual cost of such removal N of any of said 75 hydrants or others to be paid by city.
 I H.
 All additional hydrants, if placed on the extension of pipe line to te i:,
 mile of extension.
 III.
 That additional revenue of not less than eighty dollars per annum for
 each five hundred feet Cor part there s of) of extension shall be sufficient tof | city to require water company to
 make such extension without Hnneces-
 sary delay.
 "
 ! That the water company shall re- place all hydrants now in fire limit:
 in said city with six-inch barrel hy-
 drants with one hose and one steam CT connection.
 II "
 js Present pumping capacity shall b' III two pumps each of four million gal Ions capacity
 Ii VT
 1l Water company to provide pfasen reservoir capacity Of not less thal 1.-two million oallonS and same n tak