PRIVATE ACTS. 1245

CHAPTER 225.

AN ACT to pay George Stallo a sum of money paid into the
Treasury on forfeited recognizance in the case of the State of
Maryland v. Albert F. Haslem, tried in the Criminal Court
of Baltimore.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Treasurer, upon the warrant of the Comptroller,
be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay George
Stallo, bondsman for Albert F. Haslem in the case of the
State of Maryland v. Albert F. Haslem, tried in the Criminal
Court of Baltimore, the sum of five hundred and eighty-eight
dollars and sixty cents ($558.60), the sum having been paid to
the State of Maryland by the sheriff of Baltimore city on or
about the tenth day of February, 1903, the same being the
amount realized by the sheriff aforesaid after the payment of
expenses incurred by him in the sale of the property of George
Stallo, which property was pledged as above for Albert F.
Haslem and forfeited, the said Albert F. Haslem having there-
after been apprehended, and on the twenty-third day of April,
1906, sentenced in the Criminal Court of Baltimore city.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 6, 1908.

CHAPTER 268.

AN ACT to amend the charter of the Susquehanna Power
Company and to ratify and confirm the same, together with
its acquisition heretofore of certain rights, property and
franchises, and to enlarge the powers of said company.

Whereas the Susquehanna Power Company is about to un-
dertake the construction of a dam or dams across the Sus-
quehanna river between tidewater and Mason and Dixon's line,
the elevation of the crest or crests of which dam or dams shall
not exceed one hundred and ten (110) feet; and

Whereas the Susquehanna Water Power and Paper Company
of Harford County, whereof said Susquehanna Power Company
is the successor, was heretofore on or about the sixteenth day
of June, 1883, incorporated under the General Laws of this
State, and immediately began the erection of a dam and the
development of valuable water power upon the Susquehanna
river, in Harford and Cecil counties, and thereafter, at its
session of 1884, the General Assembly passed the Act of 1884,
chapter 85, recognizing said development and authorizing the