The Lake County times., 1919-09-04

such way as TO maintain ON State. be-
| tween Calumet and Holman. fifeen min
ute schedule in both directions between
the hours of hve O'Clock a. and ten
O'Clock p m. each day and a twenty
minute schedule between the hours OF
ten O'Clock p. m. and one o'clock a. IN.
The Grantee shall lay an additional.
or double track. on State Street from
the present double track at Oakley Ave
nue. to Calumet Avenue. and shall pave
the eight 90 feet on said street TO be
occupied by said additional track with
the same material that is now being
used for the pavement of said street
| by the City: said additional track and
pavement shall be completed within
three months from this date, and the
work of laying said track to be com
menced Immediately upon the execution
OF this contract
The Grantee shall be required TO main
tain said additional track and pavement
in repair and to repave the portion OF
said street occupied by its double track
after said additional track shall have
been laid in the manner and form pro-
vided in Section II OF Franchise Ordi-
nance No. 594. approved by the Com
mon Council OF said City March Ist
1904
The Grantee shall operate its cars
under regular schedule as provided In
! Section XVI of the Franchise Ordinance
of March 1st. 1904, amended by this
agreement. over its lines on Columbia
Avenue to the tracks of the Cary Street
Railway Company at Columbia Avenue
and Sibley Street.
The Grantee also agrees that 1t will
! on or before December l. 1919. I'LL with
crushed stone TO the present level of its
tracks that portion of Indianapolis Boul-
| evard. sixteen feet in width now occu-
pied by its tracks. from Atchison Ave
nue. to the State Line between the states
of Indiana and Illinois: IL also agrees
that within said time II Will roll the
same and cover 1t with one coat of Tar
via. subject to the approval OF the Board
of Public Works Of said City.
The Grantee agrees that il will, within
three months from this date fill thai
part of Calumet Avenue occupied by its
tracks from the Calumet River TO Hod.
man Street to the level of its tracks
with crushed stone and that 1t will roll
the same and cover it with one coat OF
Tarvia. subject TO the approval of tbs
Board of Public Works of said city.
The Grantee agrees that 1t will lay
kuOuDlt AIdNho OiA AdlNitACl avenue ODii
Meeting the Michigan Avenue switch and
J the DistlIery switch. when the bridg,
now being constructed over the river OF
Calumet Avenue is completed.
The provisions Of this agreement anc
of Sections X and XI of the Ordinance
OF March 1st, 1904. as hereby amended
relating TO the increased fare. which
the Grantee is authorized TO charge
, shall not be effective after June lst
1920 unless before that date the time
J for which they shall be in effect is ex
tended by a subsequent contract be
tween the said City and said Railway
Company. In the event the increase OF
fare authorized by this agreement anC
said Ordinance as amended by thi:
agreement shall not be continued ii
effect after June 1st. 1920. the Com
pany shall. when its right TO charg'
} said increased fare. az authorized in this
agreement. expires. place in effect ant
charge the rate of fare All uthorized il
Sections X and XI of said Franchise
, Ordinance approved March 1st. 1904. as
they exist prior to the execution of this
agreement.
This agreement shall apply TO the
operation OF the lines of said Railway
, Company under said Ordinance approved
March LIST, 1904. and all subsequent
Franchise Ordinances. contracts and
agreements entered into between sale
City of Hammond and said Hammond
} Whiting & East Chicago Railway Com
pany supplementary thereto.>
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. the parties
: hereto have caused these presents TO be
! executed by the Board OF Public Works
! on behalf Of said City. and said Ham
/ mond. Whiting & East Chicago Railway
Company by its President and Secretary
: tSigned) C. H. LUTHMAN,
: (Signed) O. +. HIGHLAND
(Signed) w c. HAMAN.
CITY OF HAMMOND.
/ (seal) Board of Public Works
} HAMMOND. WHITING & EAST CHI
CAGO RAILWAY COMPANY.
r BY O. G. TALMADGE. (Signed)
President
Attest. r d HOFFMAN, (Signed)