The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-02-19

| lions as the common council, within It's
police powers, may from time to time
prescribe in respect thereto.
/ SECTION 8. The rate Of fare for carry
] ing passengers upon said railway shall
not exceed five cents for a single fare in
one direction, from any one point upon
said route within the said city to any
other point therein.
SECTION 4 Said Cincinnati Construc.
ton Company, or it's assigns, shall keep
the part OF the streets used or operated
by it's railway, including space between
the tracks, at the switches or turnouts
| free aud clear from all dirt, snow, ice or
other debris. and in removing the snow
shall level the same so as not to obstruct
| or interfere with the free use of such
streets. In case the city fire hose, or
other fire apparatus, shall at any time
be upon the tracks of said railway, cars
shall be stopped, or operated so as not to
injure or interfere in any way with the
| fire department in endeavoring to extin-
guish the fire.
! SECTION 8. The cars belonging to
said Cincinnati Construction Company
| or it's assigns, shall be entitled to the
| track, and any vehicle or vehicles upon
said tracks shall turn out upon the ap-
| proach of any car so as to leave the
| tracks unobstructed.
SECTION 8. The city reserves the
right to grant to any other company or
corporation operating street or in
i terurban railway the right to cross the
tracks of the railway hereby establish.
ed at grade, upon such terms as the
common council may deem just and
equitable, in case the owners of said
railways fail to come to an agreement
| by arbitration or otherwise between
themselves.
SECTION 10. The construction of the
railway hereby provided for shall be be.
gun within eighteen months and be com.
pleted and in operation not later than
three years from the date of the passage
of this ordinance, otherwise the grant
herein created may be declared null and
void by the common council, unless the
completion of said railway is prevented
by legal proceedings. The common
council, however, may extend the time
for such completion, if it is shown by
satisfactory proof that the work has
been prosecuted with vigor and that any
delay was beyond the control of said
Cincinnati Construction Company, OF
it's assigns.
SECTION II. Whenever the common
cornell shall grant to any person the
right to move building over or along
the streets or avenues, or any OF them
upon which said railway shall be laid
the owner of saidbuilding, or the person
moving the same, shall be required to
move the same across or along the
tracks of said railway between the
hours of twelve o'clock midnight and
| five o'clock in the forenoon, and
said Cincinnati Construction Com.
pany, or it's assigns, upon receiving
reasonable notice of such permit
shall elevate or temporarily remove its
wires so as to permit the passage oil
said building across or along said street
or avenue for period of time not to ex
coed five hours
| SECTION IL. The said Cincinnati Con.
struction Company, or its assigns, shall
| within ninety days after the passage OF
this ordinance, file with the city clerk its
acceptance thereof in which it shall
agree to construct and operate said rail.
way as herein provided; and at least
thirty days prior to the time excavation
shall be begun for the construction OF
said railway in said city, it, or its assigns
shall deposit with the city clerk bond
in the sum of five thousand dollars
$4,000, to be approved by the mayor OF
the city, as security for the restoration
OF the streets after the construction in
the manner herein provided for, and in
case such restoration is not made, said
bond shall be forfeited asliquidated dam
ages In case said Cincinnati Construction
| Company, or it's assigns, shall restore
said streets to their former condition
within reasonable time, said bond sc
deposited shall be delivered up to said
Cincinnati Construction Company, or its
assigns.
SECTION ID. Said Cincinnati Con.
struction Company, or its assigns, shall
at all times hereafter defend and keep
harmless and indemnify said city from
| any.and all legal claims or damages for
injuries to persons or property, costs and
| expenses to which said city may be le-
gally subjected or made liable by any
proceedings at law, or otherwise, grow
ing out of the privileges granted in this
ordinance, or out of the exercise and op-
Grafton of the same by said Cincinnati
Construction Company, or it's assigns
and shall upon reasonable notice OF the
| tendency of any such action defend the
same at it's own cost and expense.
SECTION IA. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after its
passage and after it's acceptance as pro-
vided herein.
Passed by the Common Council of the
City of Edgerton this 18th day OF Feb
ruary, A. D. 1909.
Approved February II, 1909.
Attest: L. A. ELLINGsON,
81. B. KNAPP, Mayor.
| City Clerk.
a Story of Father Mathew.
Father Mathew was the most low