The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-02-05

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over to said Southern Illinois lnterur'
|ban Company, city OF Cairo or othor
intcrurban company under terms OF
ordinance No. 1l9, and to be used
free OF charge by the Cairo Electric
! a Traction Company. its successors
aud assigns under and by virtue ana
upon the terms, limitations and condl-
lions Of sections four (4) and flve to)
OF an ordinance known as Ordinance
No. l1g, granting said Traction Com
pany the right to construct two rail-
way tracks on said avenue between
| said streets, the easterly OF said
| tracks to be held In trust first, for
Southern Illinois lnterurban Company,
| its successors and assigns provided
| IL or they elect to pay for the con-
struction Of said track and the inn
movements connected Herewith and
take and use said track as therein
provided, and second, for said city OF
Cairo, or any other mtcrurban com
pany to which said city of Cairo may
grant the right to construct, maintain
and operate upon said streets and
avenue railway substantially similar
to the railway therein provided for,
Section 2. The said Interurban
Company IS hereby authorized to oper-
ate its said railway and propel its
cars and trains by electric or any
other motive power except steam, 20
erect power houses with all needtuI
boilers, engines, dynamos, generators
batteries and' all other needful ma
chinery for the generation and con
yeyance of electricity and to erect
and construct all other ncedful or
necessary buildings and structures
appliances and apparatus, of every
| kind and description which may be
found requisite for the full and com
plote operation Of said railway, also
| use either or both underground and
overhead trolley and other wire for
conveying electricity for power, light
| beat aud other purposes, and to erect
on said streets and avenue suitable
roles for the support of said wires,
| .aid poles TO be Of such height or
strength as to safely keep and main
tain at all times and points the trolley
wires fully sixteen (16) feet above the
Grade of the street and the rails OF the
track. Said poles shall be iron on
improved streets. Said poles to be
erected under the direction and super
vision and to the satisfaction of the
City Councils committee on streets
and its City Engineer.
Section 8 The rails to be used in
the construction maintenance and
operation of said railway. within the
| City CT Cairo. shall be what are known
and called High Tee rails not less
than seven inches high. OF MOI
| less than seventy (70) pounds weight
to the yard and such number.
size. length and quality of cross ties
shall be used and the work and con
struction Of the said track throughout
tdna road good and entirely suitable
road for the business to be done
thereon and the carriage of persons
and property over the same. and the
work of construction. within the city,
shall be conducted and carried on
under the direction and supervision
aud to the satisfaction of the City En-
gineer and of the City Councils com
mittee on streets and in the con
struction and maintenance OF the
said track, care must at all times be
taken to avoid obstructing the flow
of water in the lateral and cross gut |
tefs and off and from said track to |
the sides of said streets and said
avenue.
Section T. The said Tnterurban
Company shall construct and main
ain its said track on a level with the
Grade and surface OF the said streets
Is the same now exist or may at any
inc hereafter be changed by the said
ity, TO the end that free and easy
assage over, across and along the
aid track may be had and obtained
rom all vehicles of every kind.
Section 5. After sunset and at
ines of such dense fog as may rend {
+ 1t needful. all motor cars. in use q
pom the track or road shall have S
litable signal lights, at the front end ?
hereof and motor cars shall be r
luipped with a suitable bell or gong Il
other appliance equally effective
nd useful for signal purposes; and n
Ie same shall be used in proper time '
. approaching all str is, road, rail
ay aad other CROSSINGS, and when CT
'rsons, trains. vehicles. animals or o
her property are or may be seen or u
scovered to be near the track and q
danger II
Section 6. The said Interurban
'mpany shall have the right in the "
Instruction and repairing of it's rail -
" track and in the paving and ma ~.
iamizing, as herein provided for, ="
deposit material on the said streets ~
II avenue and to take up all pave ~
mt sidewalks and crossings there. =.
and 10 make such excavations
rein, as may be necessary to con
uct, maintain and repair said rail 49,
aud erect ts-g said poles and an.
ing said res thereon and shall a.
its own Expense. and within the 10
lest practicable time. replace and as,
air all such pavements. sidewalks i'm
crossings and ill such excaya- -,