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Session Laws, 1904
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576

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

 

rates for such transportation of passengers and freight on

 

said railway, and any of the branches or laterals thereof,

 

as the board of directors may from time to time determine;

 

and said corporation shall also have the power and right to

 

acquire, hold and manage and dispose of any real or personal

 

property essential, necessary or relevant to the uses and pur-

To buy, de-

poses aforesaid, and also to acquire any real estate adjacent

velop and sell

to such line of railway, or any lateral or branch thereof, and

property.

to develop and sell said property ; and the said corporation shall

 

also have the power to manufacture, furnish, sell and use

 

electricity, electric power and light in the different towns

 

and villages along said route or territory in Wicomico County,

 

and to contract for and furnish electric lights for lighting

 

the streets, roads, public or private buildings in the different

 

towns and villages along said route or territory in said county

 

within fifteen miles of said railroad, and for motive power

 

and other purposes ; and said corporation is hereby authorized

 

and empowered to lay, erect, construct, build or purchase

 

and operate lines of wire, tubes, posts, conductors and conduits

 

along, under and upon the streets, squares, lanes, alleys, roads

 

or ways whatsoever in said county, or any city or town therein

 

within fifteen miles of said railroad; provided, permission

Proviso.

be first obtained from the Board of County Commissioners,

 

and if in any town, then the permission of the Town Com-

 

missioners, when such exist, but the consent of the owner

 

or owners of such property shall be first had and obtained,

 

unless the same shall be condemned according to law, and

 

shall have power to connect the same with any manufactory,

 

public or private building, or other structure or object, car

 

or conveyance, and in general to manufacture, sell, furnish and

 

supply electric light and electric power or stored electricity

 

or electric machinery and supplies for any and all purposes that

 

may be desired or required within the limits aforesaid; and

 

the said corporation shall also have the power to erect, con-

 

struct, build and maintain such bridge or bridges over any

 

river or streams of water in said limits, as the directors of

 

said corporation may deem necessary for the uses and purposes

 

of said railway, and to use the necessary means to accom-

 

plish all the purposes of said corporation; provided, permis-

Permission to

sion is first granted by the Board of County Commissioners

be granted.

of said county to use the roads, streets or other public property

 

proposed to be taken, and by the Town Commissioners in the

 

various incorporated towns, and by the City Council and

 

Mayor of the City of Salisbury, in said county.



 
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