The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-07-31

construct, operate and maintsin al
electric street railway over, along znG
upon every second or alternate stree
In the city Of Chlckashz. Oklahoma
subject to the provisions and condi
lions hereinafter named also grant
ing to the said Lawrence Martin. q
ChIckasha. his successors and assigns
the right to construct operate and
maintain ali necessary power. works
poles, wires and all appurtenances
thereto belonging. OF whatever nature
necessary for the purpose Of operating
the said railway.
Be it ordained BY the mayor and
councilmen Of the city Of chickasha,
Oklahoma:
Section i THAT the right Of way
be and Is hereby granted to Iawrenee
Martin. Of chickasha, bis successors
and assigns. to construct. operate and
maintain a single or double track cleo
4 sric railway In the city of chickasha
/ Oklahoma, with all necessary spurs.
switches. sldetracks, rurnouts and
crossovers along and upon The public
streets and highways Of the city of
chickasha. subject TO the following
/ provisions.
when the said Lawrence Martin. Of
chiekssha. his successors and assigns
shall have constructed a railway along
any street or part thereof. they shall
have no right or privilege to use that
part Of the next parallel street. but
shall use alternate streets for all par
aIlel lines Of said street railway, 20
that all such parallel lines shall be
at least TWO blocks apart at least one
street between the same
The city council may grant the use
Of any street within said city for the
use Of said street railway. The right
Of way and grant to be for the pur.
pose Of conveying passengers, mail.
express parcels. and such materials
and supplies as may be used in the
construction. repair and operation OF
said street railway Also granting to
said Law renee Martin. of Chickasha,
his successors and assigns, the right
to construct. operate and maintain the
necessary power works. poles, wires
and apDurtenances OF whatever nature
necessary for the purpose OF operating
and maintaining said street railway:
provided that the grantee herein, his
successors and assigns. sh1lI acquire
no rights or privileges over or along
any streets Or highways in said city Of
chiekasha except that part Of the
street Or highway upon which they.
shall construct and operate said street
railway Ard that no pole or wire
shall be placed where it would become
an obstruction
Section 2 The said Lawrence Mar
tin. his successors and assigns. shall
have The right, privilege and authority
10 construct, maintain and operate on
the right Of way herein granted. the
said roadbed and railway; provided
the same shall be constructed so as to
cause The least Obstruction and impedi
Ment in the use OF the streets By the
public; and particularly on all streets,
and crossings shall the
roadbed be SO constructed and main
tanned; the facilities SO provided so that
they maybe most conveniently crossed
by the public with vehicles or other
WISE provided that the grantee here
in, his successors and assigns, shall
operate and maintain all their tracks
in conformity with the terms and con
ditiohs hereinafter specified and sub
ject to all reasonable regulations here.
after adopted by the mayor and city
council Of the city Of chickasha.
Section 3. The rails Of the said street
railway shall be laid and maintained
so as to conform with the surface
grades Of the streets, and said surface
grades to be furnished to the said Law.
renee Martin, his successors and as
signs, by the city engineer. In case
of failure OF the city to have the said
engineer to establish said grades, after
thirty days notice. the said Lawrence
Martin, his successors and assigns, is
hereby granted the right 10 construct
said street railway on the streets with.
out such grades, and any cost to the
said Lawrence Martin, his successors
and assigns, thereafter changing said
railway, to conform to an established
grade shall be assumed and paid By
the said Lawrence Martin, his sue.
cessors and assigns
II at any time after the rails are
laid the city shall cause TO be changed
the grade Of any street or streets over
which said rails are laid, then and in
that event, the city shall defray the