Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-10-25
CRY COMMISSIONERS FINALLY
At'Err pHO\ lSIONS OF
PROPOSITION.
HOLD SPECIAL ELECTION
commissioners VIII can the Elcc,ion
sometime In the Immediate
Future.

Ben RICE. attorney Tor the sand
Springs railway company agreeing
perfectly on the terms Of the pro-
posed franchise asked by that COM
pany for the purpose ~ intcrurhan
extensions ana the right 10 operate
In the city Of Tulsa for the sale OF
light, heat and power. the franchise
was endorsed by the commission yos-
torday morning with but the dissent
ing vote of Commissioner j. B. WI
son, who called his mo" twice that
the rcordgg clerk might make no
mistake In getting this down correct
iy.
The franchise has been up before
the commission at regular and special
hearings for the past month or 80,
but 1t was not until yesterday that all
differences had become thoroughly
ironcd out. No date for the special
election for submitting the franchise
TO the public vote was set yesterday.
but this win bc done at once. The
special election required cannot be
acceptance by che commission Of the
franchise.
Technically, the franchis as accept
ed is ouit. different from tho on.
first proposed but in reality tbe
more salient features wero .honpca
but little. The franchise provides
that work must begin within six
months on the intorurhan cxtenslon
up Greenwood avenue to IN. civ llm,ts
and that the street must be occupied
inside of fift.on uorths The COM
mission may grant s,dlnKs ana side
tracks. II is understood that such
nm .vt.ns,on nm tho mart of thn SAND
Srrinr- r,ilu,ov cornnop,, r,o,rs an
inlet into Tulsa fo,. thc Iron No,,,-
toin railway
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Ihe tlectricai part OF the IRAN h'so
s'lpuiales thdt II Is TO run Tor a
P'Ilou OF 80 years ana thal the
equipment OF the company may he
purchased by thc city AT any Ume
ness "i the IuISa Corporauon' or I
may ne purchased individually IN the
year I'-u' or at any tlNe year period
nll'r that ume' four per cent OF the
gross receipts must so to the city at
the expiration OF three years. Tho
CITY reserves the right to use poles
or conduits for It's private use in tho
operation of its police or fire de-
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All OF the profits arising under ths
/ terms Of the franchise for the sale
of light, heat and power are TO go
/ to the sand springs Home. The city
is to have free access at any time 20
the books " the company to ascer-
/ tain such facts as II may wish TO
know In that respect and II it is found
/ mat all profits are not going to tho
/ home, then the franchise becomes ot
no effect.
The usual provisions as TO cutting
/ OF pavements is made with the stipu-
/ lation that when the city Eets pav
/ franchises for the cost of paving now
/ occupied, then the sand Springs rail-
way company will also pay its proper
uonote cost Of paving through whl'h
/ II runs Failure TO operate cars over