The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-07


Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1887
The Board authorized and in
structed the clerk To notify the Cairo
Electric and Traction Co to place in
court house modern watt electric
meters,
The Cairo x st Louis Railway Com.
pany. by L. Il. Fischer. its vice pres
ident and general manager, petition
! the Board to grant to it, for itself
! its successors. lesSees and assigns the
| right and authority to construct, lease
| maintain and operate a railway upon
| that paIa Of the bubble highway known
as the County Gravelcd Road, de-
scribed in resolution accompanies
said petition. which resouticn is en-
| titled. "A Resolution Granting to the
| Cairo q St Louis Railway Company,
4 corporation organized under the
| laws Of the State of Illinois it's sue
ccssors and assigns. the right to CON
struct lease, maintain and operat"
a railway upon ami along the public
highway hereinafter named, there be-
ing also presented with said resolu.
! ton Il certificate of the publication
of notice of the application to the
Board for said right and authority,
| petitions of the owners of majority
! Of the real estate frontage upon said
highway and the written consent Of
| Parsons & Parsons. trustees of Cairo
/ Trust Property, grantors, having a re-
vcraiouarH interest in said highway
under tho terms and provisions of
! their deed conveying SAID road TO the
county
The representatives of the Cairo x
I ST Louis Railway Company we're pres.
cnt aud the proposed resolution was
read section by section and discussed
! by he members Of the Board at
| length. In order that the Board might
| have further opportunity to consider
the provisions of said resolution and
! to consult with the County Judge con
corning the same. motion was unan-
! imously adopted that this meeting of
The Board be- adjourned until Wedncs
day, April 7. 1909, at two o'clock p. m.
Wednesday April eth, A. d. 1909.
The Board of county commissioner
met pursuan. 10 adjournment with
John J. Jcnn,llo. Edwin j Cause aud
Calvin V. Ncff commissioners, pres
ent
The chairman stated that the meet
inE was held pursuau TO an adjourn
men. was ma a. April g. 1909 and thai
Tho first business before the meeting
wa go consider the proposed rosolu
tinr presented by the Cairo & st
Louis Railway Company.
The Representatives Of the Cairo q
s. Loris Railway Corrany were
pres mt and after discussion of the
provisions Of said resolution the Board
agreed that certain amendments and
changes should be- made therein
said resolution with said amendments
am changes WIS thou read Bt length
ana uu motion of Commissioner Npff.
seconded Deg Commits .on.r Cause,
tho same va- unanimously adopted.
Said resolution. as adopcd. is as
follows
4 RESOLUTION
A resolution granting ta the Cairo
4 st Louis Railway Comp8nr n cor-
poratioH organized under the laws II
the State of Illinois. its Successors
anJ assigns. the right to construct
lease. maintain and operate railway
tttL O ~ aItliH- .Hf liNHiit lfHt4NsHE
hereinafter named.
VII reas. petitions of tee owners
of majority oi fhe real estate frrr
age anon thf public highway herein
after named and of each mile AMI
fraction thereof. measured FROM fhr
initial points named BOZ such petitions
along said public highway have been
duly flied with fhc County clerk oI
Alexander County Illinois. request
ing The Board az County commission
ers Of said COUNTY ro grant. hr ra5alu-
tirn or order. 10 the Cairo q -. I.0ui- +
Railway Company. corporation. "a
successors and assigns. tEa fisht ard
to construct. lease. maiH- .
tain and operate q railway upon aBi .
along said hereinafter named public