The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-02-24
LEGAL NOTICES.

lftHHff herein Hfunffu said national
District Telegraph Company 81 Be
thereby agree 20 pay to fhe CITY
Treasurer ~ the city ~ seattle for
the use and benefit Of The city ~
Seattle. on o. before the 18th day
LOT January in each yenr. two per cent
~ per cent? u the gross earnings Of
said company from the buHiness
lhefrinbffpre specified for The year
Inekt preceding and FOR the purpose
Comptroller or other accounting
lpfflccr ~ tine CITY Of Seattle shall
lhaFe access % ita books - accounts
ITO Nefifp the Same. The ia FmrHf Of
these percentage shall 81 ln a6di-
ton 10 other taxes and aHaeHHfueufa
Section 9. That said Rrantec. its
sueeesHOrs aud assigns. by ~ ac-
lceufancr ~ fhiH franchise. does agree
for itself. ita aucceaHOrs and assigns.
10 protect and save harmless THE
ItuF ~ Seattle from all claims. ac-
Tons. " damages ~ every Kind and
Prescription which may accrue 10 Or
be suffered bg any person OF persons
lbY reason 81 any defective couatrue~
Ton ~ maintenance OF improper Oc-
lcupatlon ~ the streets or other pub
lf places OF by reason of the neg
llReut operation by said grantee rs
laucceHaorH o. assigns. 81 It's OF their
System over any 81 the streets Or
lpublic places 81 the city Of seattle;
ard iu case suit or action ls com
menced against said city Tor dam
laRea arising out ~ or by reason 81
the defective construction or main
tenanee or Improper Occupaiionpr ~
negligent operation. said grantee.
is Huccensofa Or assigns Will upon
notice 20 a. ita Hucceasors Or as
signs. ~ the commencement Of said
their sole cost and expense and. In
lease judgment shall be rendered
laRainst the City u Seattle IN such
suit o. action. VIII fuiiy satisfy such
the said suit or action shall have
been fully determined, ~ determined
adversely TO said City. and said
grantee for Itself and ifs BuccenHOrs
land assigns. further agrees 20 fur
uish % the city Of Seattle and keep
lin force a bond IN tie penal sum %
five thousand dollars ffs 900 1Oj with
surety 10 be approved BY The mayor
fui performance Of the agreements
lin tAia section contained.
Section e. The grantee its sue
ceaaors Or assigns. shall. a. al times
during the period Of this franchise
keep on deposit ia the city treasury
10 the credit Of the Board of Public
| Works. the sum Of one hundred dol
lars fti00.n0B. 10 be designated as
an Emergency Fund, and when
ever. Ia the opinion Of the Board Of
Public Works an emergency exists
for the immediate repair Of Or alter
Inttgn % any part Of the system Ia
stalled under this ordinance over or
under any part Of any street, alley.
avenue OF public place. and th-ame
grantee. IL SUCCESSORS with.
khaa failed on notice to~xN t4eIv
[rrFalf o. alter tie ~ Tlge aid
Board %. fu9l JIG HoI Fshaii cause
81 ones. and j. - said grantee. lts
SUCCESSORS or assigns. shall not
promptly pay the bill for the cost Of
such repair or alteration, when made
out and presented al the office OF
said grantee, is Auccessofs or as
| signs 81 the city Of Seattle then the
said Board may. on the order ~ the
lcity Council, draw the amount Of
| Fund" which fund shall be reffn-
lburaed by said grantee. It's SUCCESSORS
or assigns, without delay and kept
up 70 the same amount Of one hun
dred dollars 100000 as aforesaid.
THIS provision as TO an Emergency
/ Fund H. "a addition TO all other pro-
visions IN the city ordinances intend
ed 20 regulate the inataiia ton and
| operation Of such work az c9ntcn-
plated by thle franchise. and Is not
Intended 20 modify or change any
other provision or penalty concern-
ing the same.
Section !. The grantee. it's sue
ceasofs aud assigns. shall keep on
file. In the office % the Superinten-
dent ~ Public Utilities Of the city.
if0rfus OF ali contracts used with Gus
toners. and the said superintendent
! shall have the right TO inspect AZ
luny time the books Of account Of
the grantee. its successors and as
signs.
section .. The installation and
service Of the system hereby author
/ ICED shall be subject TO the super
vision OF the Board OF Public Works
OF the city Of Seattle. not only as TO
/ work upon the streets and alleys Of
the city but also as to work In tho
interior Of private buildings. and
the reasonable cost OF inspection by
said board OF said system or any ex-
tension OF IL shall be paid to the city
10y the grantee. its successors and as
signs. upon demand
section 10 That the rights aud
privileges by this ordinance granted
lciusive. and the right Is hereby re-
served to the city OF Seattle to grant
to any other person or persons. cor
poFation or corporations, or 10 itself
iieges as are granted by this ordi-
nance.
Section IL That the rights ana
privileges herein granted shall con-
ilnue Ia force uutil midnight OF De-
same shall cease and determine: and
| within ninety tsel days thereafter
said grantee. its successors and as
signs. shall have removed from all
streets. avenues and public places In
the city OF Seattle. any and all APP
paratus which 10 or they may have
| Installed In pursuance OF the rights
and privileges hereby granted.
| Section -. There Is hereby re-
served TO the city Council Of the
/ city Of Seattle. aud 10 the people OF
the city OF seattle. acting for them
fselves by the Initiative aud referen-
fdum. the right 20 repeal. amend or
modify the rights In this ordinance
granted. with due regard to the
rights Of the grantee and the inter-
1 a.
felt or abrogate any such grant II
the franchise granted thereby Is not
| operated in full accordance with its
provisions or at all. and at any time
during the grant TO acquire BY pur-
chase or condemnation for the use
OF the city Itself, all the property of
/ the grantee, its successors and IS
signs. within the limits OF the pubic
| fair and just value which shall not
include any valuation of the franz
chise itself. which shall thereupcn
/ Terminate.
section IL That the said grantee.
Its successors or assigns. shall, With
IN thirty ta0b days after the passage
OF this ordinance, file with the. city
Comptroller as City Clerk OF the
city OF Seattle, It's written accep-
lance OF this ordinance with all OF
its provisions and in case said
grantee its successors or assigns.
or this ordinance within said period
OF thirty days. then and in that case
this ordinance shall be absolutely
null and void and OF no effect what
/ soever. and II shall. without any
declaration upon the part OF the City
OF seattle. cease and determine
| Section IL That this ordinance
shall take effect and be In force at
/ the expiration OF thirty taol days
from and after it's passage and APP
lproval BY the Mayor
Passed the City Council this 2Tth
day Of July, 1908. and signed by mo
in open session IN Authorization OF
It's passage this s7th day Of July.
/ 1905
IL c. GILL
President OF the city Council
hereby certify that the foregoing
Council Bill No. 56li, after passage
Iby the City Council was duiN pre-
scented TO the Mayor, aud having
been by him disapproved' aud re-
turned by him TO the City Council
with his objections thereto In writ
! inggthe said objections of the Mayor
/ thereto were duly entered at large
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