The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-07-21

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IL re Proposed oyasr Ns q.
pl8kG FED to Ait STEFAN AND
ELECTRIC RAILROADS kNH IsNij
WAAs q'c At.h TELErAoNE tNp
IELErRAFli MpANlEs. AND 'rC
AIL WHOM IN uAy coScnRN
$50 RaiHoada ana plms3r 9eleerlpa
sal rti,pbqne coiufNay arpeaenlcd.
F4auaus 10 publication of proposed
order No. 10 IN the Guthrie I'aily Leader
o. general circulation pubushe, In the
t'lty of Guthrie, County Of Logan ana
state Of OkiAionH, fur conSoculiva h
weeks; and after conference and agree
ment thereon on July H. 1910 between
the Railroad Companies and the Pioneer
Telegraph and Telephone Company and
all representatives of parties Interested
for or against the order proposed hy the
loinNiasion the Commission finds lias
tllo terms OF wire crossings agreed uoon
between the Interested parties Is reas-
enable and Just TO al parties concerned
ANA VIII aflSid M saictsl9 railroad nm.
Ji3yes and thr palilic b scaera that wa,
intended ana contemplated % ihe pro-
posed Order, and order issues in pnrsu.
nnce Of said agreement
1t Is therefore ordered that all steam
and electric railroads, and railways an
telephone. telegraph, electric light and
electric power companies and all othe
persons affected by this order. shall. on
OF before the 10Th day OF August pu, In
force The sa'a agreement which Is as
fblnws.
AN persons, films or corporations,
oWulux n opeaatiue telegraph or tc'e-
phone lines, electric llnc and electric
s7ower plants, or any other business re-
quiring the use of wires which cross Tho
tracks of steam Or electiic railroads,
shall construct sa,6l wireg ln accmdance
with the following rules.
sectlenl. All poles nexi 70 or on either
side or such railroad tracks. which sus-
saln wires creseing siSh railroad tracks,
shall be Of sound timber, cedar~or be,-
ter With not less tIian SIX inch tops and
placed u; thn ground ty depth of not
less tlGial ffe. feeif of sufficicnt height
81 that the wires shall moi be less than
twenty-five feet above the top OK the
rails after allowing for sag, we'll tamped,
hraced aud guyed except al poles already
ccnst, uctcd which are not hrnced or giiy-
ed may rewain without braces or euys
upfil fesef or renewed. except where line
IS not "a a tangent IL which ease tht
same shall be properly guyed1 and b,nced
within tne time required in section five
I Of this order.
Section q All new construction or re-
construction OF poles next to and on eth
Nr side OF such railroad track, which sus-
at,sin wirea sorlniJps soen railroad tiaaks
slnllI have q doablh cross orm OF s6iue
istandard lnalte3ato be affiyed i rs iihs
crossing poles with one-half incl, ,hntusi
lboits an ctosa arifs 70 be Traced VIII
lrsn braces ard iotrsi, hedge or rtet
mems to be used An cfos1lngs as a
present iuYtailed where cross afiiis are
not rred as provided ia sec ion oflc shat
tbe protected by double brackets Of tan.
dard make attached to the pole will
lforfy aud sixty penny nails, and shah ht
further arofecied Dy guard wire Of no
less tiian the size as used on he line
to be securely attached to the pole above
sind below the bracket Such protection
to be made within the time required b,
section five Of this order.
Section g. All such poles shall be 10.
Gated not more than fif'y-two feet an,
non less than ten feet frops fhe nearest
real OF any track, and shall cross thu
track at right angles when practicable
provided that the owner Of such tele-
graph or telephone or other wires may
FOR ,he purpose of proper clearance. b'
compelled 10 construct their wires no
higher than tweuty-cight feet above th'
top Of the rails Of the track and further
that In case the wires Of the ralwa.
company are higher than twenty-sever
feet above the top OF the rails Of thu
track such telegraph or telephone wire'
may be strung under the wires OF sale
railway company at height Of not les
than twenty-five feet. allowing for sag
Provided electric light wires carrying
twenty three hundred volts or less. alter
mating current or five hundred and fift.
volts or less. direc. current. shal
not be placed lover thai twenty
five feet Of the op OF the rails
and electric wires CARRYING higher yolt
age than above specified shall not D.
placed nearer than thirty feet from tn
top of.tbe rail. and shall have o eIearanc
Of eight feet over any telegraph or tele
phone wires and al such electric ligh
and power Tres conveying q voluge .
Af- .fp -~Ats.