Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-02-15

| location and character of the
underground work, and all such work
shall be performed according to said
plan. Said drawing shall show where
| each conduit is to be laid, location Of
/ manhole or other openings, to gain
access to said conduits. The said plan
or drawing filed herewith shall show
existing and proposed pole lines OF the
company. both within and beyond the
fire limits of the city; copy of said
plan or drawing. Is hereto attached,
made a part hereof, and marked Eek
hibit A"
/ All changes in or. extensions to eX-
/ listing pole lines not shown upon said
plan or drawing, shall be done under
| the supervision of the street and alley
! committee. The grantee herein shall
! to a reasonable degree. change the 10
cation of any pole or poles as may
hereafter be required by said commit
/ tee.
Insurance Against Accidents.
Section s. Said company shall not
4 at any time open or incumber more
OF any highways. streets, alleys or
lanes than shall be necessary to ena-
BILE it to perform with proper economy
and efficiency the work Of laying its
conduits. ducts, mains and pipes. nor
shall it permit such openings or In
cumbrance to remain for a longer
period than shall be deemed necessary
nv the mayor or committee on streets,
alleys and grounds. to do the work
for which said opening shall have
been made. and shall put up and main
iropr or n
branCe barriers or lights to prevent
the happening of accidents, subject to
the approval of committee on streets,
alleys and grounds. And shall put the
portion of that street disturbed IN the
same condition as 1t was before the
disturbance In case Of change OF
grade or change of the curb lines or
any street or alley whereon such
poIes may have been placed, the said
company shall change such poles and
reset the same to conform to such
change at their expense. as soon as
ordered so to do by the mayor or said
committee on streets, alleys and
grounds
ILLUMINATION of Surplus Poles.
Sec. 4. Said company shall construct
conduits within the present fire limits
of the city. and shall place no poles
except distributing poles. on the streets
in which conduits shall be laid. Pro
vided. that one o. duct in said under
ground conduit shall be for the eXclu-
sive use of the citv of Rock Island, for
its fire alarm and police patrol system,
and all pins and insulators. together
with all labor necessary to pull cable
through such duct for said purpose.
free of charge, shall be furnished by
said company. and all of said ducts
shall be constructed by said company
with outlets so as to allow proper con-
nections to be made along the curb
line for the poles and fire alarm sys-
tenn within the fire limits. Provided,
further, that the top cross arms on
all of said poles shall be furnished,
with pins and insuIators. and reserved
for the use of the city. free Of charge;
said company TO furnish the labor for
stringing the City's wires at the time
Of the initial construction work. Pro
vided. further, that said company shall
eliminate all poles possible in Sew
Fortv-sixth streets by making joint ar
engagements with other companies,
wherever said companies are willing,
and the same to be done throughout
the city wherever operating conditions
make the same practical, as suggested
by the streets and alley cmmittee.
Not more than one % cable shall
cross a street at an alley.
Section B. The Central Union Tele-
phone company. its successors or as
signs, shall remove its poles and wires
from over the highways. streets, alleys
and lanes and avenues of this city
within the fire district IL months after
the completion of said underground
system; provided, that said company
shall construct and maintain such
poles as are necessary for distributing
to its subscribers and for those re-
quired as laterals within said fire dis
triCt.
Forty Free Instruments.
Section 6. That the said Central
Union Telephone company. its success
sors or assigns, during all the time
it shall carry on business. under this
ordinance. shall furnish. free of charge
to the city OF Rock Island for the use
of its officers and employees, 80 sets of /
telephone instruments, to be long dis |
lance instruments, connected with the |
exchange by metallic circuit for each !
instrument and, in addition, 10 sets |
of telephone instruments for the use
Of the fire alarm and police patrol sys- /
tenn, wired up as fast as required by |
~ AZ
good repair by said Central Union /
Telephone company, and the said in /
struments are to be placed at such .
location in the city as the board Of
aldermen by resolution shall desig- /.
nate.
Section Z. Said company shall (
charge its subscribers in the city of .
Rock Island such rates as it charges /