St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-07-08

tinuous distance than 500 feet at an
one time, or for longer period tina
two weeks at any one time, exceptin
that in case of bad weather, strike
riots, accidents, casualties, delays Q
defaults of carriers, material men Q
contractors or judicial interference,
the properly constituted authorities o
the city may extend such time a
their discretion.
Section 6. Nothing in this ord
nance or any right, privilege or fran
chise granted by this ordinance shal
be construed TO prevent the municipa
authorities of the City of st. John
from sewering, grading, paving, plank
ing, macadamizing, improving, alter
ing or repairing any Of the street
over which the railways or stree
railways authorized by this ordinanc,
are constructed or operated, but al
such work shall be done so as TO cause
as little obstruction or hindrance al
possible to the passage of cars anC
the operation Of said railways or street
railways and the owners of said rail
wavs and street railways shall have
the privilege of raising or shifting
the railway tracks or street railway
tracks so as to avoid as much as
possible distractions TO the operation
Of cars during the progress Of the
street sewering, grading, paving,
plankinR, matchmaking, improving,
altering or repairing.
Section Z. The Railway Company
or its representatives, successors and
assigns, shall keep those portions Of
A. .A.a.s. .uI 90 hnr ,,t,llta ,,1anag ne.
cupied by said railways or street rail.
ways under this franchise in good re-
pair and as required by the Council,
and the Railway Company, or its rep
resentativos, Successors or assigns,
shall during the life Of this fran.
chiso plank, pave, repave, reconstruct
or otherwise improve or repair or
maintain in good condition and in the
manner directed by the Council, the
whole or any portion Of the streets
along or over which said railways,
street railways or other railways shall
be constructed lying between the rails
NJ any track thereof and extending
one foot outside Of such rails, and also
the portion of streets lying between
any two tracks.
II Is understood and agreed that IL
The Railway Company, its successors
lr assigns, owner or owners Of the
or street railways constructed
under this ordinance, after thirty
lays notice given by tho Council
70 the Railway Company, IFS success.
Iors or assigns, TO repair, improve or
M In this ordinance or In
he charter Of said city provided, the |
a - L.. - A. I.wa.
nbcforo described along and over
which said railway or street railway |
n tracks are herein authorized 10
70 constructed or maintained lying |
,ctwcen the rails Of any track there
4 and extending one foot outside Of
uch rails and also the portions Of tho
trcct or streets lying between any
wo Of such tracks, shall fail, neg.
'ct or refuse so TO do, then and In
hat event the City Of 81. Johns may
{ its option do such work and tho
pst Of the same as nsccrtainod and
oclnrcd by tho Council shall bo on.
rcd In the docket Of city liens, and
io Railway Company, It's successors
I assigns, shall pay prior 20 dolin.
ioncy such special assessments for /
10 repair or improving Of any such !
lriion Of said streets, and upon the .
'glcct or refusal Of the Railway :
Dmpany, Its successors or assigns, !
pay any legal assessment for 70, \
lirs or improvements Of such portions !
said streets as hercinbefore pro. 4
ded, the City Of 81. Johns may by q
dinnnco declare the immediate for, l
iture Of this franchise $50 far as {
l.. a
on l hereof are concerned) and tho {
ad or tracks constructed by the a
iilway Company, its successors or AS {
gus, under and by virtue OF this or. n
nance or franchise. a
Section g. In ease any street or c
rtion Of street be abandoned by tho G
iilway Company, It's successors or Il
signs, during the life OF this fran. n
Use, then that portion OF the fran. "
iso under which said street or part n
the street 10 abandoned was used n
the Railway Company, It's success. 4
r. or assigns, shall thereafter be o
N aud void and shall be forfeited z
thoui any further action ON the d
RI Of the city.
Section .. The Railway Company, nj
successors aud assigns, shall (sub' "a
L 10 the other provisions OF this q
lnchise, and 20 the rights and priv. y
ges herein granted 10 the Railway Z,
mpany, It's successors or assigns) Of
intain its roads, tracks, poles aud
res, In continuous good order and al
'air throughout the entire term Of p'
franchise granted by this 0rdi- ~
nee, and shall render efficient ser II
e during the entire term OF this "a
nchise, and II said Railway Com.
~ shall fail 10 SO maintain it's sh
DIS, tracks, poles and wires, or TO or
der efficient service, after reason. VI
q notice from the Council, the or
Ineil may forfeit this franchise ~
all rights and privileges granted co
reunder. nm
lection 10. The Railway Company sa
ees and promises for itself, its IN
eessors and assigns, 10 pay 10 the vi
y OF 81. Johns as compensation for OF
grant or franchise by said City m'
81, Johns, the following sums of pr
ley in time and manner as follows; th'
iy (S50OOl dollars per annum, pay. IN
. on the first Monday in December
each and every year during the con
lanee of this franchise.
eetion IL. The Railway Company, ia
successors and assigns, may charge =
collect from each passenger trav,
< upon its railways or street rail
's, for each trip travelled by such
senger in one general direction,
lily within the City OF st. Johns, al
the railways or street railways of In
Railway Company, its SUCCESSORS