The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-08-13
FOR FRANCHISE
August Sd. 1914.

County, State of Nevada:
The Bell Telephone Company OF
Nevada, a corporation organized and
existing under and by virtue of the
laws of the State of Nevada, hereby
respectfully makes application for the
franchise, right and privilege to con.
struct, install, operate and maintain
telephone and telegraph lines, and all
necessary and proper appliances used
in connection Herewith or appurtenant
thereto, in the streets, alleys, avenues
and other places in the u~nincorporat-
ed towns in Humboldt county, herein
after set forth, and along the public
roads and highways of said county,
and in support of this application
shows:
First: The name Of this applicant
is Bell Telephone Company of Neva-
da. 1t is a corporation organized and
existing under the laws of the State
of Nevada and authorized, by its
Articles Of Incorporation, to do a gen
eral telephone and telegraph business
therein.
The time for which the franchise.
right and privilege herein applied for
is desired is twenty-five years.
Second: The places where such
franchise, right and privilege is to
be exercised are the public roads and
highways of said county, shown on the
map or plat hereto attached, and in
the unin%corporated towns Of Whine
mucca, Lovelock, Oreana, Inlay and
Red House, and through, over, under
and along the streets, avenues, alleys
and other places thereof, shown on
the plats hereto attached.
Third: There is hereto attached
and herewith filed a map or plat
marked exhibit A,o showing and
delineating, so far as practicable, the
proposed route or right of way of such
telephone and telegraph lines through
said county.
Fourth: There is hereto attached
and herewith filed "A plat marked
exhibit b. showing the streets,
n alleys and other places of the
town of Winnemucca through, over,
under or along which sueh telephone
and telegraph lines are to be con-
structed and maintained.
Fifth: There is hereto attached
and herewith filed a plat marked
exhibit c." showing the streets.
avenues, alleys and other places of
the town Of Lovelock through, over.
under or along which such telephone
and telegraph lines are to be con
structed and maintained.
Sixth: There is hereto attached
and herewith fled a plat marked
Exhibit D,' showing the streets.
venue alleys and other places of the
town of Oreana through, over, under
or along which such telephone and
telegraph lines are to be constructed
and maintained.
Seventh: There is hereto attached
and herewith filed a plat marked
exhibit f." showing the streets,
venues alleys and other places of
the town of Inlay, through, over un
der or along which such telephone and
telegraph lines are to be constructed
and maintained.
Eighth: There is hereto attached
and herewith filed a plat marked
Exhibit F." showing the streets,
avenues alleys and other places of
the town of Red House through, I'VE
under or along which such telephone
and telegraph lines are to be con
structed and maintained.
Ninth: Applicant files herewith and
as a part hereof petitions in writing
signed respectively by a majority of
the resident taxpayers of each of the
towns above named, the signers IN
each case being residents and owners
Of real estate situated in said o
ty and paying taxes upon said rea'
estate, asking that this application be
granted.
Respectfully submitted,
RELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF
NEVADA.
BY @. f. MCFARLAND,
President
+. w. EATON,
(Seal.) Secretary
To the Honorable, the Board of
County Commissioners of Humboldt
County, State Of Nevada:
The Undersigned resident taxpay
ers of Inlay, an unincorporated town
OF Humboldt county, state of Nevada
all of whom are residents and owner
of real estate situated in said county
paying taxes upon said real estate
and constituting . majority of the
resident taxpayers of said town, re
spectfully petition your Honorable
Board to grant the application of Be-
Telephone Company of Nevada, file |
herewith, for the franchise, right an
privilege to construct, install, operat,
and maintain telephone and telegrap.
lines and all necessary or proper ar
planes used in connection herewith
or appurtenant thereto, along tb
public roads and highways of sal
county, as set forth in said applics
ton, and in the streets, alleys, ave
nues and other places in said town o.
Inlay, as shown on the map or pla
which is hereto attached and made {
part Of this petition.
August Sd, 1914.
Southern Pacific Co., w. r. Scott
v..P. & Gen. Mgr; F. R. Birdsall
Humboldt Nero. Co., by Geo. II. COP
ley; Geo. II. Copley; Chas. E. Brow
Mrs. II. Burgess; Mrs. w. l.. Lee, J.