860

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

land, be and they are hereby fully authorized and empowered to

Issuing diplo-
mas to

issue diplomas to the female nurses trained and graduated

trained
nurses.

by said Frederick City Hospital and Emergency Hospital ;

provided, no such diploma shall be issued to any nurse who

has not undergone a training for at least two years in said

hospitals.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1904.

CHAPTER 504.

AN ACT to incorporate the Somerset and Wicomico Light,

Power and Railway Company and to declare its rights,

powers, privileges and franchises.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

land, That Marion L. Brewington, Frank Dashiell, Lorie C.

Quinn, Lloyd Riggin, Joshua W. Miles, Clarence P. Lankford,

James H. Cullen, H. Fillmore Lankford, A. Webster Ewell,

Lewis M. Milbourne, Isaac T. J. Brown, L. Atwood Bennett

Somerset and
Wicomico

and their associates and successors, be and they are hereby

Light, Power

created, constituted and declared to be a body corporate and

and Railway
Company.

politic under the name and style of the "Somerset and Wi-

comico Light, Power and Railway Company," and by that

name shall have perpetual succession.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the said corporation, under

Corporation.

the above name and style, shall be capable in law to sue and

be sued ; to plead and be impleaded, and to answer and to

be answered at law or in equity; to have and use a common

or corporate seal, and to alter and renew the same at pleasure ;

and otherwise in all things to do, execute and perform what-

ever any corporation or body politic or individual may, can

or might lawfully do, execute and perform within the scope

and for the object and purposes of said corporation.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That said corporation shall

have power to make contract, lay down, equip, operate and

Powers
granted.

maintain a railway for the transportation of passengers and

freight, with double or single tracks, and with the necessary

and proper switches, turnouts, sidetracks, offices, depots, and

any and all mechanical contrivances, devices and appliances

suitable to operate a railway and to run thereon cars and

carriages drawn or propelled by steam, electric or other motive