The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-10-14

Sec. 6 That corporations such as are mentioned in Section one hereof, shall have the right and authority to erect and operate pole and wire lines across. along and on public roads. subject to the ap- provaf of the Court of County Commis- sioners or Board of Revenue of the coun-, ties in which said roads are located.
 Sec. 7 That corporations such as are mentioned in Section one hereof shall have the right and authority to ac- auire by purchase. if said corporation and the owners thereof agree, and if not. then by condemnation in the manner provided by law for the condemnation of lands, ways and rights Of ways, not exceeding a width of one hundred feet for the total length of such rights of way for the pur- pose of constructing dirt. steam and cleo tric roads for the corporation of material equipment and supplies required or useful in the construction. operation and main tenance of the said dam and works incl dental or necessary thereto.
 Sec. g. That corporations such as are mentioned in Section one hereof shall have the right and authority to clear and remove from rights of way and from lands likely or liable to be flooded, &C., quired as in the preceding sections pro- vided, all timber and other growth, and the right and authority to remove outside of said rights of way. acquired as. in the preceding sections provided, such Timber as may inJure or endanger by shading or otherwise. any of its works. r.,,.
 Sec. g. That corporal lions such as are mentioned in Section one hereof shall have and exercise all the rights. powers and privileges now and hereafter confer red upon manufacturing corporations.
 Sec. 10. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with fhta he pS ba =, ,o are hereby repealed.
 Approved October 1, 1S03
 (Oficial) J. THOs. HEFLIN.
 Secretary of State. No. 452.) AN ACT H. 10s4 To provide for an appropriation to pay
 for securing the field notes of survey
 of the lands lying between what Is
 known as the Coffee line of survey
 and the s1st degree parallel of latitude.
 between the points where said lines
 cross the Perdido and the Chattahoo-
 chee rivers.
 Whereas, For number of years it was fnooted question whether the territory situated between what was known as the Coffee line of survey and the 31st degree parallel of latitude between points where said lines cross the Perdido and the Chat tahoochee rivers, belonged to the State of Alabama or the State of Florida, and Whereas Said question has been settled In favor of the State of Alabama, the southern boundary of which Is now indi- cated or delineated by the line of the 31st degree parallel of latitude between the points where the same crosses the above named rivers, instead of the Coffee line of survey, and
 Whereas, The above referred to terri tory once in dispute was included in the survey of the State of Florida, with what is known as the Tallahassee Meridian as a basis, the field notes of said survey being in possession of the State of Flor ida. and
 Whereas, The obtaining of a correct copy of the herein referred to field notes of survey Is essential to the transaction of the current business from year to year in the ofice of the Secretary of State. Now therefore. be 1t enacted by the Legislature of Alabama:
 Section 1. That the sum of two hun dred dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the State Treasury. not otherwise appropri- ated. to be used in paying for the ser vices and expenses incident to securing a full and correct copy of the field notes of survey above mentioned
 Sec. 2. That the Secretary of State be and is hereby authorized to employ such person or persons as he may see proper to do the work herein provided for, and when the work is done correctly. and completed the Au- ditor Is hereby authorized to draw his warrant on the State Treasury for pay ment of such amount as the Secretary of State may certify to be due for same, the amount not to exceed the sum of two hundred dollars. .s... Ia, ... Approved Oct. 1, 1908.
 Oficial ,e
 J. THos. HEFLIN.
 Secretary of State.