The Sentinel=record. (Hot Springs, Ark.) 1900-current, 1912-11-30

Hot Sphgs Electric Railway Com
pany fo the construction, mainte.
nance an operation of an lnterur-
ban stret Railway System.
BE 1t ordtped by the City Council
OF the City { Hot Springs. Arkansas:
section l. That for the purpose of
constructing, maintaining and operat-
ing an intersasan street railway sys-
tenn for the oppose of handling pas
sengers and Night, with the neces-
sary tracks, Wgle or double, side
tracks, switzerland turnouts, togeth
er with the necessary devices and APP
pliances, includig necessary conduits,
for the supply { power upon, over,
along and underyhe streets hereinaf-
ter named, The Gu Council OF the City
of Hot Springs, A1ansas, does hereby
grant unto the IIile Rock and Hot
Springs Electric Hallway Company,
and to its successes, assigns and les
sees, upon the tens and conditions
hereinafter set fort for a period OF
fifty years from the date of the pas
sage of this ordinate, the exclusive
right to construct, taintain and OPP
crate an electric sttet railway sys-
tenn on, over, along, q under the fol-
lowing streets, to-witl
Beginning at the citklimits on Sec
ond street. thence aloft Second street
in a northerly directi0tto Grand ave
nue.; thence on Grandavenue in an
easterly direction to tM east border
OF the city limits; then9 commencing
on Spring street tformay known as
Slate street, at the intersection of its
tracks on Grand ayenuA AMI along
Spring to the west sid OF Valley
Street; then commentator Reserve
avenue where the same Aersects its
tracks on Spring street alAg Reserve
avenue to. the west sidAof Valley
street; thence south on thlwest side
of Valley street to Elm stItt, contin-
uing in a southerly directid OH Elm
street to the intersection offs tracks
on Grand avenue.
Also to construct, maintainand OPP
crate its railway system Win the
limits Of the City of Hot kprings,
Ark, over or under any prva right
of way which the said Little REX and
Hot Springs Electric Railway Com
pany may acquire and which X nee
essary for the construction. Minte-
nance and operation of its 1Fway
system. upon tIhe same terms anUon-
.ditions as il is by this ordnance
granted the right to construct, nin-
tain and operate its railway syem
on. oyer o. under the streets naed
in this ordinance.
Section 2. That the said Little Hk
and Hot Springs Electric Rally
Company shall, during the term ri
this franchise, have the right to ca
struct, maintain and operate its ra
road over, along or under said street
avenues or highways with gasolill
or electric motor power, by means
an overhead system, or by means
any other power or by any other sy
tenn as ii may deem from time to tim
to be expedient, except that II sha
not use steam power other than
provided for hereinafter IN this SCI
ton; and the said Little Rock an
Hot Springs Electric Railway Comp;
any shall have the right from time
time to construct, maintain and us
such overhead wire lines and othe
devices. including conduits, and Sc
erect, maintain ana use such post.
poles, or other supporters and appi
ances on over, along or under sal
streets, avenues or highways as
may deem necessary for the construt
ton, support, maintenance and opera
ton of its railway system. PROVIDED
that during the construction OF It
railroad and in cases of emergency
the said Little Rock and Hot Spring
Electric Railway Company shall hav
the right to use steam power for tn
operation of it's railway system, an
it shall have at all times du-ing TIL
life of this franchise, the right to US
steam power at its points of connec
ton and interchange with steam raj
ways and to use such steam power a
is necessary to effect the interchang
of traffic, including both passage ant
freight with steam roads at points Q
connection and interchange with steam
railroads.
Section 3. That the tracks, side
tracks, switches and turn-outs OF tn
said Little Rock and Hot Springs Elec
trio Railway Company shall be con
structed, maintained and operated
over, upon, along and under Sait
streets, avenues. or highways, at suci
grades as shall be established by th'
City Council for said streets, avenues
or highways. according to specifica
tions furnished by the City Engineel
and said grades shan be furnished b.
the city whenever the said Little RocE
and Hot Springs Electric Railwa,
Company is ready to proceed with the
of its railway tracks
over. on or under said streets, ave
nues or highways, in accordance with