The Seward gateway., 1914-08-06

consumer refusing or failinr to lay the rem
 tal as set forth in the 'tipulations or thls
 franchise. lt tx hereby expressly understood
 that no customer shall bc given any other or
 different rate than th" rate fixed ii lhi' lf"i-
 chGe. without first sbI1iitinp such rai" t0
 the Common Council Of the town or seward
 and obtain inv the approval Oi such Ei1 by
 said Con,i. And any iol1tiOn 70 ih.s proc
 vision shall b. a ms l"UCar"r and subject me
 owner or owners of the franchise to pen ally of one tuuorod dollars fine iJr 'h' hr''
 ohcnsc and a rcualy of h1 hLrdr,t 'l"i''rs
 for each EIcCerainv Oitcu-c.
 Section e. That he said Robert Ashland and E. Bcuj HoinGcstcr. their successors or assigns. hereby Hlsrca tu furnish tu Inc City 1 Jf Seward for municipal lirn'iug. but moi for ..um,...gi purposes current Iu pc' cent l"T- - thr' 'hc lo"cs' rate char"cd fOs mercantile or commercial raIc Hs set forth in ihis irJ"- elise: hc Cify 'o furnish all their fixtures. Section lO 1rc City shall h."c thc ri"hI 'r piuCc grd maini1in wires ipr fire lfru sya- . tu, UIoa poles i'hUui char %.
 Section li. That if lhc said !t"hrr' hsn-
 land ald =. H"rJ. porCcNlcs ucil slr,,s.p,s
 ur assigns. snail purucsnly aud E.,uI",IhS
 refuse, lu or ncair, ,u iurni.h h uI 70. sr n
 | 4abiuu's oI tEc 'i.y of seward ..E ', ..
 ai,cr thc completion oi 'ucr rrar' a.' l ?.
 .s Eru wIiiiGg ,p bay .hc r@jga i".r 10 p".
 $ ribcd. then this franchise small lr ynli
 ScCuun I'. hu iicou. or iaN s.rIi ], i
 posed upDu tGu #ranlor-, tcir successors uI
 .s5gI.s or upon their rrup-Iiy tor jL. o..u.
 patton of ikc sail H.r,u.s. avenues uIl.s..
 Nisnvays or other puDii, places. other 'hau ss
 herein specified, ard tie rc ular lnNc' or De
 c,usr assessed for lhc city, and territory pIr- poses.
 1 Section I3 In consideration of ;n, rran'- ! iug of the rights and pri'ilr.cs h'rcir 'un- ! taincd. the grantees. their succcss"rs pr os- . sigus. snail pay annually Co the 'iy 'i "t"- ! ard. after the expiration pi th" first h.r y'u- ! from the date of the commencement "i 'hr ! supply of Currcu hcrcupdrr 'Hc tol'wiu ! named pyrccuia.e of the uiDss receipts real i i1cd from the operation oi their piaui aId Gt ! trIhutiOu and sale of electric current Tor H| puruos.s within the incorporated limits Ui ia' ! City of seward and mol elsewhere. lo-"l,: 1 For the first period pi ten years after ih, ! expiration of said first five CD years pu" O) per cent: for the second period Di fen ] years after said first five toD years ucr'"d' lhe ! sum of one and uuc-halt ll l-2) pof '"h' . ! and for the remaining period oi iWoi'y-ii,c ! t2.D years thereafter th. sum of two '2J per ! cent
 ! The same to he paid on the 18th day of
 January succccdIuw The termination oi chcf ] and every year after said Lrai lcil"d "I h'' ! (JD years. Any accredited officer or r'II'- l sentative of the City ol seward upon dem"H" | snail have the riuht iu c>amlac 'Uc books p.- l prrs and other evidence iu possession pl sil. ] grantees, their successor, Or asslsEs, TOT 'it ! purpose of asgcraiumg jhc rue amount "i ! the gross receipts oi any year.
 Section li. The City Of Sowari r'S"r' S 1 and shall have ,hc right. ai auy time after ! the twentieth (2UJ year, aua ou each and ! every secu.d year thereafter from ,.t cn'' ! liter the plant s placed iu operation "nu in' l Usj sjributiou and sale oi electric current ''. ! .ius to acquire by purchase. 'li i,c ,.is..a. ! plant, dis'rIhutng line, material auo ,tul. myut and a'l other property ui ,ur 'rln...r 1 or their successors or as,lsus, r',uiu.e For
 he manufacture aud dis ributipu ui .i,e.rls ] current or o.hcrvis, for trc purpose, N,iu n ! named Evidence of the intent .o c.cr,is' ' such reserved right shalt b. given in Ar lus ! by tic proper officers of tnc ,i'y 10 ta. grHn-
 tees or their successors or aHsirns Got Tess . rhan one year u advance of su,n purchase, : ilh.n three l") month. from th" d; lc Ii $ 'r 1 .u.I,r oi intent board of app rW-crs ,u d'- ! tcrminc the value of said plant and property
 shall be appointed, which board shalt con. is' . uf three CD rcrsous. ouc C, .uuu shall ED | appointed hy tnc CICy. one by ,h' '.ann .., ] their successors or assigns, and iGc third sra'l
 hc selected hy ihc two SO named. and iu case i .c appraiser appointed Ly the hold,r, oi tr"
 lranoi isc Hnd the u,c appointed ly trc town
 ai seward shall fail to a.Irc uuur 'rO 2. .rI l appr iiscr within thirty days attcr 'hnir ai.- ! lpm'u a, .ihcr pa ty may apply 'o n-
 Judvr of thc Disiri", Court, ,' auuci.' saiI . third appraiser and he shall have the power 'o