The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-09

The verbatim agreement is as fol-
lows:
Gentlemen. This company has IN
compliance with the request 81 your pc
titioners increased its crew for shifting
engines in its yard at Barre, to an en-
gineer, fireman. conductor, brakeman and
yardman, and agrees
First, That IL will maintain said
crew hereafter fog the purpose. and that
II will maintain and keep for service III
its yards in said city good and suitable
snliging engine each working day hereaf-
ter, between the hours Of seven o'clock
o. M, and iiye-thirty D. M. for the uur-
pose of yard work, ii there is any yard
work to be done; that the said engine
will be good and suitable one for
the purpose, and il, All any time, it is
found that the said engine and crew are
unable to handle the business III said
yard, and do the same promptly, 1t shall
furnish other adequate and suitable fa-
eilities TO handle the same.
Second That it viii furnish an en-
gine of sufficient motive power and crew
OF crews each working day to haul ali
cars daily when loaded and unloaded,
al the case may be, between said city
and Montpelier Junction, in said county
of Washington, each working dav.
Third. That ii will make all the yard
shifts, either in placing car into the
yards of the patrons situated on IFS
tracks, or in taking cars from it's patrons
on its tracks, within twenty four hours
from the time notice is given that any
patron desires such shift or shifts 10
be made.
Fourth That it viii install suitable
turntable to turn engines in It's yard for
1ise as soon at it can, taking into nc
count the severity of the weather and
other conditions necessitating delays.
Fifth. aAat when ears are taken ont
OF said city Of Barre destined for places
beyond the lines Of said company, said
company win forward said cars with all
reasonable diligence 10 their destinations
so far as the main lines or the branches
of said company extend, and promptly
deliver the same 20 connecting roads at
the termin
Sixth. That during the months Of
April and May, 1907, IL will add to its
and rolling stock at least
five hundred Hat ears to be of suitable
make and style to handle the business
at the city of Barre and other points
on its lines.
Seventh That il i agreed that the
above promises are tentative and in case
that the fillhllment Of any OF ell Bf
said promises on the part of said com
pany shall be inadequate for the prompt
handling of all freight and merchandise
coming 10 Or going from the said city
of Barre over said eompany's lines, then
said company shall Immediately furnish
additional transportation and rolling
stock, equipments and facilities, in order
TO handle with dispatch all freight and
over its lines to and from
said city of Barre and vicinity, And
ii il further agreed that said petitioners
shall in no way he preiudiced bv these
agreements and if said petitioners find
that said agreements are not satisfac-
tory 60 them OF the people of Barre,
the said petitioners shall have the right
on giving ten days notice to the said
company to proceed with their petition
now pending before the railroad conn
missioners nf Vermont, as aforesaid:
and said petitioners shall have the right
notwithstanding this agreement with
said company to urge any matter or
things at a hearing before said commits
sioners as If this agreement had not been
executed. provided that said petitioners
shall furnish statement Oh new matters
aud things iii writing to said company
ten days before such hearing,
And It Is further agreed that II said
petition or additions thereto should be
prosecuted al any future time, the said
petitioners, on giving ten days. notice,
may amend their petition, by adding
thereto any matter Of thing that they
may choose to add snth amendments
0r additions 10 its petition shalt he treat
al thc same as il new petition was
newly brought and il Is further agreed
that the commissioners may continue
said hearing subject to Be called np iii
accordance with tho above agreement
Dated at ST. Alhans this eighth day
Of February, a. d. 1907.
Central Vermont Railway Company.
@. g. JoaAss Gen. Max,