The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1899-08-24

;, After four weeks notification BY pan
arajtlon. pursuant to the act OF the gen
80 assembly, approved Deee m her, %
lesz, the undersigned will file Ii the once
" the secretary of state petifion f,ar
incorporation a cnI,l OF which the following IS
GEORGIA, FULTON coUNrY-To ~
st ehoraole Philip Cook. Secretary, OF
nh rhe petition Of H: L. Mckee, w. w.
~ Dsraper and Walter H. Harrison, resident
i III ru r county, Georgia; s. Y Strsb-
George W. Wing residents Of COBB SIiey co am
Sage and G. w. Ansley. residents az ne.
Aaip county. Georgia, respectfully sh, rs !.
!, That they desire to form a suburban
s ssa1 street raiiroad company, using either
steam or electricity or other motive ia W
er, or both, as they may at any time ~
cide upon, pursuant to the urovssions An
the act OF the general assembly OF. Geor-
amended by the act OF the genera as.
sembly approved December is, 1894. with
al ane rights and privileges Of railroad
corporations; is so far as the same may
and With ali the powers and priv!leEes sI ~
set out in paragraph NS0 1851 21S2 and 2i2l
OF the code OF Georgia OF 1896; includ M.
tne right and privilege Of transportation
OF freight as provided for general saiI-
roads.
z. The name of the company for WHICH
petitioners thus seek Incorporation Is to
way and Power COMPANY" the same not
peing the name of any existing or subuY-
ban or street or other railroad corpora
aon IN the state of Georgia. W.
Ihe length of said road as near as
Can pc estimated. shall be about twenty
five (25) miles. - /
=; Said road shall run from the city Of
n.sahIas Fulton county. Georgia, IN a
nortnwesterly direction along Peachtree
ana west Peachtree roads, or the most
psdS.cape route to the town or village
Of spn nsnm thence along or near the
o!u hosWeli ROAD, through the counties OF
Fulton, Milton. DeKalb and Cobb, across
the Chattahoochee river, and into the
town OF Roswell in the county of Cobb,
s sa state. Your petitioners specify as
which said road is to run, the village of
BuckEead, In the county Of Fulton. Geor-
gia; the town of Roswell, in Cobb county,
kalb county, Georgia. and the city of At
lanta. Fulton county, Georgia The
streets in the city Of Atiarssl
specified on which they propose to con
struct and operate said railroad are 5as
follows: On Spring street. thence ION
Spring to Fifth street, thence along Firth
street to Williams street, along Williams
street to West Cain street, along We~t
Cam to James street, along James street
to Cone street. along Cone street td Ma
rietta street and thence into the center
OF the city Also on such other streets as
tn mayor and council Of the city Of At
D. The amount Of the proposed capita,
stock is five hundred thousand ($5O6, O0O)
dollars. In shares of one hundred f$lG)
dollars each, all OF which shalt be com
mon stock, Authority to increase said
capital stock at any time to a sum not
exceeding two million COO dollaBs
Is desired
g. Petitioners desire to be incorporate we'd
as aforesaid for and during the term of
one hundred and one Q0l) years with the
privilege of renewal at the expiration of
this term as now or may hereafter I've
allowed by law.
& The principal Office of said proposed
corporation will be in the city of Atlanta,
said state and county.
s. Petitioners do intend. In good faith.
to go forward without delay to secure
subscriptions to the capital stock, con-
struct.' equip, maintain and operate said
suburban and street railway.
.. Your petitioners further show that
they have given four weeks notice of
their intention to apply for said charter
by publication of this petition in one Of
the newspapers in which the sheriff's ad-
vertisements are published In each of said
road will run. once a week for four
weeks before the filing of this petition
Wherefore they pray to be incorporat-
I'd under the laws of this state.
II. L. MCKEE
W. w. DRAPER,
WALTER Fl. HARRISON
s. Y. STRIBLING.
CHARLES A. GEIGER
s. CROWLEY,
GEORGE w. WING,
WILLIAM 9. ANSLEY,
l. Y. SAGE,
j. G. w. ANsLEY.