Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-22

CN~UD0 ~ SuO gOSO VI Gb80tOVB@ 0ObuoSU
(els.oo) per annum, pr horsspowsr Per
rated capacity Of motors installed. All
motors connected separately, having .
rated capacity OF one half horsepower
or less shall be charged for at COM
mercial lighting rate.
Light and pswsCP fer city-Grantees,
upon demand OF the city. shall furnish
current to 1t for street and alley light
ing at a rate Of four (D cents per kilo-
watt hour without discount and with
power for pumping the water for tho
municipal water works and power TO
operate the city's arc light dynamo
generating current for It's arc light cir
cults at the net rate Of two and one
fourth (2A) cents per kilowatt hour.
all bills for services rendered to the
city to be paid monthly.
The employees Of tho company at the
time Of reading the meter Of any con-
sumer shall leave at the meter or place
on hook or nail. II one 10 provided
convenient to the meter. a statement
showing the name Of the consumer. the
meter reading and the date Of same.
Sec. IL. It is further provided that
the officers and members Of the fire
department Of said city, may in case of
fire. cut and remove any OF the poles
and wires Of grantees wherever neces-
| sary for the protection Of property and
persons and no claim shall be made
| against the city by grantees for said
cutting or removing.
Sec. 10. Said grantees herein shall,
within thirty 600 days from and after
the passage and adoption Of this or
ddnance by the qualified electors of
| the city at special election duly
called for that purpose, file with the
city clerk Of the city of Marshalltown,
Iowa, their acceptance in writing of
| the terms and conditions of this ordi-
| nance; failing so to do, this ordinance
| shall be void and no longer binding
upon the said city or upon the said
grantees.
Sec. IA. The grantees herein agree
that the rights. powers and privileges
conferred upon them are granted to
them upon the following con-
ditions, to-wit: that within one
O year from and after the
acceptance Of this ordinance, they
will extend the system of street
railway Of the city to a point within
one hundred (100) feet OF the city park
and also. to within one hundred and
fifty (150) feet Of what is commonly
known as the Fair Grounds'; that at
such time as viaduct Is constructed
over the railway tracks Of the Chicago
& Northwestern railway on Center
street, First. Second or Third avenues
they will extend the present system OF
street railway along and over said via
! duct. to May street: provided. however
that the grades Of the approaches to
said viaduct are suitable for the con-
struction, maintenance and operation
Of street railway and that the said
viaduct Is of sufficient strength and
capacity SO that the cars OF the gran
tees can be safely operated thereon
The grantees shall only be required to
| operate said extension to the City Park
| between May l and November OF
each year and shall be required to
operate the Fair Grounds extension the
year around so as to furnish reason
! able accommodations to the public. but
in the event Of the fair grounds being
removed and the factories in, the vi
entity ceasing to operate the car line
may be discontinued or the route en-
tirely changed with the consent OF the
city council.
| Grantees herein also agree within
fve. 60 years from and after the pass
age and adoption of this ordinance, to
make extensions aggregating one and
one-half miles in length to their street
railway system in addition to the sale
Lefty Park" and Fair Grounds" anG
lviaduct extensions. The construction
| Of said tracks OF all of said extensions
hereinbefore referred to shall be made
within the times above limited unless
the time or times within which all OF
any part thereof may be constructed
shall be extended by majority Of the
votes cast on the proposition at any
election at which the question is sub
mitted and the council shall submit
said question at a general or special
election at the request of the company:
any additional expense caused by sub
| hitting said question shau be paid by
the company.
| In the event that the grantees herein
| fail to complete any Of the extensions
to said street railway system within
the time or times as hereinbefore pro-
vided, unless the time or times for
said completion is extended as above
set forth, and then within the time or
times fixed by said extensions granted
! by the people, the city council may II
it shall so elect. repeal this ordinance
and all rights herein granted shall by
said repeal as aforesaid, be annulled
cancelled and revoked.
This notice is given to comply will
the requirements Of Section 1856 Asst
| Of the supplement to the code Of 1897
Of the laws of Iowa, commonly knewr
as the commission form of govern.
ment. L. DERBY.
City Clerk.
! AN ORDINANCE.
| Notice is hereby given that tn,
adoption Of the ordinances hereinafter
set out have by authority Of resolu
ton Of the city council OF MARSHALL
Ptown, Iowa. been submitted to tb'
legal voters Of the city OF Marshall
town, at special election to be hels
! for that purpose on the 2Sth day O
May, 1912. Said ordinances being q,
follows, to-wit:
An ordinance granting rights and fran
chises to William G. Bows
Isaac B. Smith. John A. Reed
and r. S. Cook. their successors o.
assigns, for furnishing gas for light
heat and fuel to the city Of Marshall
town, Marshall county. Iowa, and the
inhabitants thereof: and for acquir.
ing. erecting and maintaining gaa
plant in said city therefor.
Be 1t ordained by the city council OF
the city of Marshalltown, Iowa:
Section 1. That William G.. Bows
Isaac 3. Smith, John A. Reed, and r. g