Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-05-26

ELECTS, either above OF Ut3oW HAouuu rom
Leess rGtown to Charlotte Hall in ST.
Mary's Courtyard throughout the State
Of Maryland and elsewhere, and Tor said
purposes to erect poles and string wires
and to construct and operate above
ground. telephone systems, with all fhe
usual appurtenancee or without wires or
BY other improved means with whatever
form or equipment may be necessary or
suitable: to crosse navigable rivers oroth-
cir streams by sunken cables or overhead
construction, provided that navigation
il not thereby interferred with, and fur
fherwhen necessary or desirable, the said
corporation shall have the right to lay
down and maintain an underground tel
eph0ne system, with All the necessary
conduits, duets and mechanical and cleo
trical devices, appliances and appurten
eea appertaining thereunto and necesssl
~, useful and proper for the carrying on
and operation Of the business 81 said cor
porati0n AZ aforesaid; provided, further,
that before using the public OF county
roads the assent Of such nee by the Board
OF County Commissioners must be first
had and obtained; and provided further,
that before using any OE the lanes, alleys
and streets u any incorporated town or
municipality, the assent 0f the authOri-
ties Of said town or municipality must
be first had and obtained
Section 3 And be Il ENACTED, That the
said body corporate shall have and en-
10y all the general powers, provisions.
rights and privileges and beeublect TO the
general regulations contained IN Article
20 II che Code 81 Public General Laws Of
Maryland and the supplements aud
amendments thereto, the aaid Artielebeing
| the Article providing for the formation,
powers and regulations OI corporations,
so far as the same may not be incolwis-
tent or iR conflict with the special Sor
general regulations d provisions, pow
err, right ind adyani@kea eoniernsl or
intended 60 be conferred by this Act and
that said corporation shall especially
have the powers 10 acquire laEdor rights
| and easelrents therein or thereon by pur-
chase or by condemnation under the reg
| ulations aud prpyisiuns Het forth ~ Raid
| Article rs 81 the code II Public General
Laws aud the amendments OF supple
menta thereto
Section q. And be II enacted, That the
said body corporate sbnls haFethe power
10 borrow money IN such sums AZ mny
he necessary or proper 20 enable y "
cnrry out Incorporate pnrpOecHnnd tots
money ~ borrowed aud 20 secure pay
ment IL the same hyam0rtgage ~ mort
cages or ~ deed ~ deeds ~ trust ~ ANY
4 part 0r All ~ it, corporate property and
franchises and that the staid corporation
duly Incorporated shall have the right 10
levy and collect, tolls, rents or charges
or Ia cunsriirt fur the eAine, Tor the tis,e al
it's said lines. exchanges apparatus, ser-
| vice and facilities and for the transmits.
sion III messages intelligence ~ iniurmn
ton wliethaT with OF without wires or
by other means or syktsran ~ aforesaid.
Section Z And 81 II enncted. That the
said body corporate shall have the right
and power at any time 90 units or con.
aOiidate with any DtbsT telephone com
pany or companies. which may le lncof.
porated for the purposes aat forth Ia this
Act or which may le enthoriEcd 20 exer.
else the powers cunseFrsd On the corpora.
ton hereby Incorporated, whether such
Ieompmny or companies shall have hts-D
heretofore or shall he hereafter inrnrpOrat.
esl BY virtue ~ o. BY tho lcsieral IsawHnl
this State or by any special law or act,
aud ans such company accompanies with
which the corporation hereby inepFpurat-
81 u hy this net, authorised e. unite or
lronn,ihsnia arr herehy equally authorized
10 unite and eunsolidate with theeorpuras
ti0n by thishrt Incorporated, ThepaweF
h. consolidate, conferred ~ this Ast shall
include tlle power 81 M the terms ofalich
consolidation. The nHndnpt AHd character
~ the capital aud stock ~ the corpora
ton formed by such consolidation not
exressling IN the whole amount the aR
lrFngAfs afts,urisrI capital ~ The e0natg
tnnnt corporations the s44areH IL stock
aud confederation "a be lasilnd or paid -
the stuck.hoIdera IL tlie constituent cor,
poratiuna, che mime u iie consolidated
lr0rporation, and 10 do al 0thNr acts.
matters and things. lieceesnry uF proper
"a ile done 80 eArry out such cnnn0lisa-
tim. The powers 10 mite 0reofsolidaie
by this Act conferred on tho corporation
hereby Incorporated and GA the corpora
tiuns, herein referred % shan Is exercised
hy the said corporations respectively
when authorized az amy general especial
meeting 81 stock holders II each corpora
tiun ~ uniting or consolidating or with
the assent ID writing u such maiorlty 10
interest The corporation so formed by
such consolidation. shall when such con
Holidation ahaIl have heea completed AZ
hereinafter rcierTedt 10, hayenli ihepowers
aud franchises by this Act conferred upon
the Corporation hereby inrorpuratednnd
shall alno have any othcr and further
| powers which any OF the constituent cor
purnti0ns may, AZ the time ~ such con
nuIidatiun have had The right % exercise
aud all che aaectn and property 81 every
kind al all the corporations 50 c0asoii.
dHting Or uniting shall upon the compile
ton ii such consolidation be assigned
aud conveyed to Hucheonstituentc corpora
tion or consolidated corporations and
such consolidated corporations shall be
liablr Tor all the debts aud engagements
81 said constituent corporations ~ fully
and 70 the same extent ~ such eOnstitn.
cnt corporations have been iinble there
Tor at the time Of the consolidation ~
soon ne such consolidation shall have
been determined upon the corporations
40 uniting or consolidating shall execute
u certificate 0f consolidation signed by
their proper officers, respectively, under
their respective corporate seals, setting
forth the terms III said consolidation aud
the eaid certificate shall he died ia the III
| foe ~ the Secretary II State uIthin State.
when said certificate shall heilled thesaid
eonsolIdation shall be considered COM
pleted
Section 8, And be Il ennctcd, That tIle
/ home office " the corporation hereby IN
e0rpornfed shall be az Meehnnitsvllle, St
Mary's County. Maryland
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