The Topeka state journal., 1911-09-07
LEGAL


street between jackson street and Van
Buren. street, extending from the present
tracks of said The Topeka Railway Com
pany at point on Jackson street south
OF Seventh street over and through Sew
enth street and into the property OF The
Topeka Edison Company situate at the
southeast corner of Seventh and Van
Buren streets, with necessary connections
and pipes, conduits, poles, wires, cables,
or other means and appliances BY which
10 propel Its cars on said line or SWITCH
for the term of twenty years from and
after the date of the taking effect OF this
ordinance.
Section 2. That for the purpose of con-
structing, operating and maintaining said
freight line, and for the purpose of in
stalitng and maintaining the poles, con-
duitS and wires necessary for the opera
ton Of said line OF railway switch, said
Railway Company shall have the right
and authority to enter in and upon Jack
son and Seventh streets, and to make
therein such excavations as may be nee
essary for the construction and operation
of said freight railway; the said excava-
tons made IN said streets may be OF such
dimensions as may be necessary for the
construction, operation and maintenance
of the railway line or switch herein au-
thorized to be constructed and operated.
Section 3. Said The Topeka Railway
Company, its successors or assigns. is au-
thorized to transport coal or other freight
over said line or switch between the
hours of twelve o'clock midnight and five
o'cloclS a. m; but in no event shall any
car or cars be permitted to stand upon
said line or switch for any length OF time
Section 4. Said line or switch shall be
constructed, maintained and operated, eX-
cept as herein specifically provided, sub
ject to and In accordance with the pro-
visions, terms, conditions and Limitations
governing the construction, maintenance
and operation of its railway In the City
of Topeka. as defined and prescribed by
said Ordinance No 2407 where applicable.
the same If fully written herein-
Section 5. AS a consideration for the
granting of this franchise, said The To-
peka Railway Company, at, or prior TO,
the date of the acceptance thereof, as
hereinafter provided, shall pay into the
treasury of The City of Topeka, the sum
of Twenty-Five Dollars (S25.Oo) in cash
And, as an additional compensation Tor
the granting of this franchise said Inc
Topeka Railway Company, its SUCCESSORS
or assigns, shall annually, during the ex-
istence of such franchise, pay into the
treasury of The City Of Topeka, the sum
of Ten Dollars $4,000.
Section 6. That within thirty days after
the date of the taking effect of this ord1-
pany shall file with the city clerk Of said
city its acceptance in writing of the pro-
Visions terms and conditions of this ordi-
nance, which acceptance shall be duly
acknowledged before some officer au-
thorized to administer oathS- This ordi-
nance, unless so accepted, shall become
null and void. but when so accepted, shall
be. and constitute. contract between the
City of Topeka and said The Topeka Rail-
way Company. At the time OF the accept
ance of this ordinance the said, The To-
peka Railway Company. shall pay into
the treasury of the City of Topeka,
sufficient sum of money to pay for the
publication thereof.
Section T. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after the
expiration of sixty days from the date OF
its final passage, and shall be a valid and
binding contract between the said City OF
Topeka and said The Topeka Railway
Company from and after it's acceptance by
said Railway Company as hereinbefore
provided.
Passed the Board of Commissioners,
September ), 1911.
Approved, September ), 1911.
J. b. BILLIARD,
TSeal1 Mayor.
Attest: c. B. BURGE. City Clerk.
First published in The Topeka State
Journal Thursday, September Z bill
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
The State of Kansas, Shawnee County, IS.
In the Probate Court in and for Said
County.
In the Matter of the Estate of John w
Moore, deceased
Creditors and all other persons interest
ed in the aforesaid estate, are hereby
notified that / shall apply to the Probate
Court in and for said County, sitting at
the Court House in the City of Topeka,
Shawnee County, Kansas, on the End day
of October, A. D. 1911, for fun and final
settlement of said estate. and a determine
ton as to who are the heirs of deceased.
JAMES f. GRIFFIN, Administrator.
EDWIN L. O'NEIIs Attorney for Admin
istrator.
Dated September 6, A d. 1911.