PRIVATE ACTS. 1,467
SEC. 11. And be it enacted. That this Act shall take effect
from and after its passage.
Approved April 8, 1908.
CHAPTER 618.
AN ACT to incorporate the Cheaco Park Bridge Company for
the purpose of constructing a bridge at Cheaco Park, for-
merly New Warsaw, in Baltimore county, North East creek
and Back river.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Charles W. Hurst, John J. Hurst, Rodgers O.
Knight and Charles A. Banks, of Baltimore city, and William
T. Byerly, of Baltimore county, in the State of Maryland, and
their associates and successors, and all other persons who may
be stockholders as hereinafter provided, be and they are hereby
'constituted and made a body corporate by the name of the
Chesaco Park Bridge Company, and by the aforesaid cor-
porate name Charles W. Hnrst, John J. Hurst, Rodgers O.
Knight, Charles A. Banks and William T. Byerly, their asso-
ciates and successors, and all other persons who may be stock-
holders as hereinafter provided, shall be and they are hereby
made capable in law of purchasing, holding, leasing, selling, mort-
gaging and conveying real estate, real, personal and mixed, so
far as shall be necessary and convenient for the purpose herein-
after mentioned, and shall have perpetual succession, and by
said corporate name may sue and be sued, and have and use a
common seal, and the power to alter and renew at pleasure, and
also shall and may ordain, establish and put in execution such
by-laws and regulations as shall seem necessary for the man-
agement of said corporation, and alter and repeal the same
at pleasure, and shall have and exercise all the rights, powers
and privileges which corporate bodies may lawfully possess
for the purpose mentioned in this Act.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the capital stock of
said corporation shall be ten thousand dollars, to be divided
into one thousand shares of ten dollars each, which said capi-
tal stock shall be personal property and shall be transferable
in such manner as the by-laws of said corporation shall pre-
scribe; and the said corporation, whenever it shall seem to the
directors thereof necessary or expedient, shall have power also
to issue and sell on the best terms that can be obtained for the
same, the bonds of said company in such sums as may be con-
venient, payable after such a number of years as may be
deemed proper, and bearing, in the meantime, interest at the
rate of six per centum per annum; provided, the gross amount
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