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s 5 °_2 id eilme memennemcmems ha m teaily F. L. 6. | 4 Jt is mutrally agreei . 6 9. ‘That the charge for each message or conversation transâ€" mitted between points on the Proprieto§ System and | Cobden | shall be Ten Ce‘nts such charge | to be divided Five Cents to the Bell | Company and Five Cents to the Proprietor S. | 10, That the charge for each message or conversation transâ€" | mitted between points on the System of the ProprietorS and points on | the System of the Bell Company other than I Cobden shall be the established rates of the Bell Company, plus the Proprietors charge of Ten Cents, each party to retain its own charge. 11. ‘That the Bell Company‘s representative at Cobden shall establish connections, time, and supervise all conversations, check duration of same and compute the charge accruing to each party. 12. ‘That a monthly summary of business interchanged shall be furnished by the Treasurer of the Bell Company to the Proprietor S represented by Rev. A. iL. Little, at Snake River, when a settlement shall be made of the amount due either party. 13. ‘That should the Proprietors desire to connect more than one cireuit to the Bell Company‘s switchboard at _ Cobden during the term of this agreement, the Proprietor$ shall pay the Bell Company a switching charge of Five Cents for each comâ€" pleted conversation switched between the lines of the Proprietors . 14. ‘That neither party shall be liable to the other for any error in sending messages or for the failure of any conversation, whether it be the fault of any operator, agent or other person, or from any cause whatsoever, and that each party hereto shall alone be liable (if there ‘ be any liability) for any accident, damages, losses or costs, occurring or incurred at or on its lines or instruments. 18. ‘That each party hereto reserves the right to refuse to accept business from subscribers whose lines or apparatus are not in good working order. 16. ‘That should the Proprietors desire to lease metallic cireuits of iron wire on the Bell Company‘s pole routes during the term of this agreement, the Bell Company will at its option furnish and