PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, ESQ., GOVERNOR, 593

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.
Approved April 8, 1912.

CHAPTER 424.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Chapter 220
of the Act of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1910,
approved April 11, 1910, entitled "An Act to regulate fares
on the line of the Washington and Rockville Railway Com-
pany in Montgomery County," providing for four fare zones
for monthly commutation tickets, family tickets, and for an
officer or attorney with power to accept service of summons.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Chapter 220 of the Acts of the General Assembly
of 1910, entitled "An Act to regulate fares on the line of the
Washington and Rockville Railway Company in Montgomery

county," be and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, so as to read as follows:

SEC. 2. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Washington and Rockville Railway Company, a

-corporation operating an electric railway for about 10.42 miles
from the line of the District of Columbia to the west end of the
town of Rockville, in Montgomery county, shall divide the line
of its said railway into not exceeding four fare zones, the first
of which shall extend from the line of the District of Columbia
to the first street crossing of said railway, east of the present
residence of Cyrus Keiser, and known as Alta Vista Station;
the second fare zone shall extend from the last-named terminus
of said fare zone No. 1 to Switch No. 4 of said railway; the
third fare zone shall extend from Switch No. 4 to the electric
railroad station opposite Windham's Store, at Montrose; and
the fourth fare zone shall extend from said Montrose Station
to the western limits of the town of Rockville; and the said
railway company shall not charge passengers on its cars on said
railway as a cash fare an amount exceeding five cents for
each of said fare zones, or any part of a fare zone through
which such passenger may travel.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Washington
and Rockville Railway Company shall sell monthly commuta-
tion books of tickets containing twenty-six (26) round trips,
and books of twenty-two round trips, the last named to be bona