The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-11-30

exceed Sc and the said railway system
shah ba Be- rsgairsd ta gira tranzfsr 4
tickets for said continuous passage +
without extra charge trum 5na line /
cf is railway system to anohwi
but nothing herein shall require
transfers to parallel rsurn lines ;p3o-
vided further, that children less taan
five years 81 sge when accompanied
by parents or some other person in
charge shan te allowed to ride free.
Tiekets for the use Of school child
rsn shall ba furnished. good Tor one
continuous passage in quantities Of
not less than ten rides At the rate Of
tTo and a half cents each, under rea-
sonable regulations which the com
pany may impose 70 prevent the abuse.
81 such privileges Of the use Of such
tickets By ether than chill
rem under fifteen years Of age IN ac-
tual attendance Of the schools Of the
city, said tickets to Be used only in go
ing to and returning from school.
Section z. The said Scott Jones,
his successors and assigns, shall hold
the City Of Chickasha, free and harm
less from any damage occurring
against SUCH city BY reason Of negli-
genee in constructing, maintenance
and operation Of the said street rail-
way.
Section s. That work on the said
street railway shall be begun not later
than eight months from date Of the
passage Of this ordinance and not
less than four miles Of said street
railway shall be constructed, equip
ped and in operation within the limits
Of sail city within sixteen months
from said date, it being understood
however, That strikes and other
causes Of delay beyond the control Of
the grantee, his successors and as
assigns, may be taken as Legitimate
excuses for a reasonable extension oi
said time by the city council.
Section 9. It shall be the duty oi
the said Scott Jones, his successors
and assigns, 70 maintain said stree
railway system in first class condi
ton and render good service during
the life Of this franchise and no stan
dard Steam railway system shall ac
| quire any right by transfer, assign
ment or otherwise 30 the privileges
rights and franchise herein grantee
and the freight cars Of no steam O
electric railroad system shall evel
be operated or propelled on or over tn
tracks Of said Scott Jones, his sue
cessors and assigns.
Provided Scott Jones, his success
sors and assigns, may operate tn
freight cars Of any electric railwa.
company over said tracks, as may b
necessary for the proper ingress an
egress Of suburban and interurbal
traffic. The moving and passage 0
such cars to be continuous and direC
and the same shall not be permitte
to stand upon the track, switches Q
turn-outs Of the grantee, his succes
sors and assigns, upon the streets, a
leys or public grounds Of the sal
: city.
Section 10. That the grant herei
shall be for the period Of fifty $50
: years from the date Of the passag
Of this ordinance.
! Section II. That the said SEQ
Jones, his successors and assign
E shall deposit with the City Treasure
: Of the City Of Chiekasha, within on
day from and after the passage an
. approval Of this Ordinance, a cert
! fled check in the sum Of One Thou
and dollars, (s1OOO.) conditioned f
the faithful performance Of this o
2 dinance. In case actual and bona fit
work upon the construction Of sue
: street railway Co. shall not be con
7 menced under the terms and cond
r tions Of this ordinance within eigl
months, or in case work thereon sha
be commenced and four miles therel
shall not be completed within sixtxee
J months under the terms hereof, Il
Z said check shall become the properl
q Of the City Of Chickasha as liquida
ed damages. If said certified chez
> be not deposited within the abve mel
ioned time, this franchise shall
forfeited and become null and void
y Section II. The cars Of said sire
Z railway system shall be operated n
: less than fifteen (15) hours per ds
e and shall run at intervals Of thirf
2 1907 minutes; provided there is su
. ficient travel to warrant such sch
, dule. All cars that run after suns
+ shall be provided with headlights az
E bell or gong shall be at all times a
tached to cars and shall be rung {
Is approachinO street crossings and