The Washington times., 1903-10-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.

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the Code, and after due notice %. and action
by. the Commissioners o. the District Of Co
luImbia, the Great Falls and Old Dominion Rail-
road Company hereby gives notice Of its in
tention 10 present To Congress the following
bill for an extension Of the Charter 81 the said
corporation in the District 81 Columbia. and
Tor the purpose Of obtaining the privileges set
forth in said Bill.
GREAT FALLS AND OLD DOMINION RAIL
ROAD COMPANY.
by r. d. WEAVER, President.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE EXTENSION.
CONSTRUCTION. AND OPERATION OF
LIE GREAT FALLS AND OLD DOMINION
RAILROAD COMPANY INTO AND WITH
~ The DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
be It enacted by the senate and the House q
representatives Of the United States Of America
III NongresS assembled:
=, section !. That the Great Falls and Old
DV.nihion Railroad Company, incorporated by
aSts or the General Assembly Of the State Of
,usLha' shall be, and il is hereby. in addi-
ion 70 the trackage rights now vested in il By
e4lstlnB legislation, authorized 20 construct and
SAteh1 INTO and within the District Of Column
ol1; double track electric railroad, using the
~, ground system. the following route:
~ -, siilhing al the north end % the Aquedilct
re-e-s.; ana running thence to and into the
yatlon az the intersection Of M and 18th
o,leetS northwest, with such construction a.
- =. oe necessary 20 connect with the tracks
oI IN . SSp'tal fraction Company; thence east
aiohs VI Street 90 west 18th Street. thence
south on west 10th Street to north ~ Street
,ashee east along north 81" Street to west
a"1ll otleel, thence south on west 18Th Street
..II's 'i - ~ n street; thence west along north
oIeet % vest 18th Street. thence south
on west 18th Street to north sCI' Sfraat.
e- .tc easl on north c. Street to the inter-
SSclioh q Massachusetts, Avenue and North
-ti1ol street. thence s0utheasterly on Mas
sachusetts Avenue 10 north .4E'' street thence
east on north e. Street to east "a street.
SSnence north on east % Street TO north cpl
street; thence east on north ssEr,, ctros+ 20
Maryland Avenue; thence norfbs.ste-I, -
staIy iahd Avenue to the Bladensbtlrr Road.
thence northeasterly along the Blade,ah,7-,, poaS
20 a point opposite Mount OIivet Cemetery.
Section 2 That where the route provided for
IN TINS act comedies with the route or ro,fes ~
any elstlng street railway. one set OF tracts
only shah De used in common with rIlch ~
. .loJy using railway upon terms to be mu-
tua4iy agreed upon In case no agreement can
be reached jurisdiction is hereby conferred mon
the supreme Court OF the District Of Columbia
IN equity. to fix the terms upon which the
nights hereby given shall be exercised
Section g. The proceeding 70 fix sucb +evns
snail De by Bill IN Equity. which may be filed
oy any corporation interested agains. the other
corporation, whether owning using the tracks.
The night 70 use such tracks shall not be de-
layed by the proceedings for adjudication Of such
terms, but such rights may be at once exercised.
the said court having the night in its sound dis
crctlon 10 impoa reasonable terms by requiring
bond or otherwise to protect the corporation en-
titled 70 compensation.
section 4. That the said railroad company is
hereby authorized 70 exercise in the said Dis
trict Of Columbia the same powers rights and
privileges. 50 lar as applicable, Il may exer-
else under the provisions OF the acts OF the said
General Assembly Incorporating Il. and the act
amendatory thereof. including all powers in re-
spect Of encrrnbering its property and shall be
entitled to the same rights, benefits and i'm
mUnities IN the Of said road and in regard
thereto provided IN the Aforesaid acts Of
said General Assembly.
Section B. That the Commissioners OF the Dis
trict Of Columbia are authorized 10 recover dam
ages by appropriate actions in any court Of tho
said District having jurisdiction in the prem
ises for any injury to public property caused By
careleSsness or neglect on the part Of the COM
pany in installing. laying, maintaining its
plant within the said District.
Section g. That all acts OF parts OF acts IN
consistent with the provisions OF this act ara
hereby repealed.
Section = That Congress reserves the power 70
alter amend. OF repeal this act
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