Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-26

To tie Honorable Board Of Railroad Com
miS-ionrrs Of the State Of Maine:
| fiesrsrtiully represents Atlantic. shore
der the Ia vs. Of ;hr Stae of Maine; that it
| hIS acquired 10y purchase tn" MouSan
| River Railroad, which has outstanding
| Il mortgage dated December Is. l>"t, and
| that in the construction and equipment OF
| sand railroad there WAS actually expended
| in cash the sum of $Hl.Wn.
| Also The Sanford q cape PorpoiSc Rail
WAY Company. which has outstanding
| bonds to th; amount of $2.1UH secured 10y
a ni"rtGaGc dated January l. 1899, and that
| IN lhr construction and equipment 81 sand
| Halfway there WIS actually tNp'nd'd ~
cash the sum Of $H1, ii>.'S up to November
| eth. a. H. 1901.
Also sanford Power Company. which
has outstanding bonds TO The amount oi
$".Hr. secured by q mortgage dated Janu-
| AIRY !. lN'N. Of which debt $4,000 has beer:
| paid in a. 4 sinking fund. leaving the
| hotdcd indebtedness mt $i4"n over and
ahoN" the sinking fund which properly
| cost in actual cash up to April l5t. 1904.
That up to the 18th day Of August \.
| u, 1901. said Atlantic Shore Line Railway
| had actually expended III cash in the con-
lStruciion ana equipment of 50 much of its
| railway ~ lies between Bddrford and the
draw bridge in Kcnnchunkrort the sum OF
S2.I'.NiliH on which part of il ~Nst"m there
are outstanding bonds To the amount Of
$l2Ifn0
That since November 10Th 1901. there
has been expended in cash upon Sanford
4 Cape PorpoSe Railway Company in
permanent improvements and additional
equipment up 10 April LIST 1904. the sum of
So. 400.
That since August 18th. 1904 there has
been actually expended in cash upon AT
lantic Shore Line Railway. in StraiShtcn-
inS is line, purchasing and improving ad-
diti"nal water storage: eNtcnGinE and per
mIU"utly improving its Railway system
the sum of SI:%.f.S.2l.
That all Of tn" above named properties
We're ,r"ns4lidntrd under II. Atlantic
That IN cert tain trust deed of said Al
lIntiC Shoe lin" Railway dated Aprl 1st,
l"! PROVISIONS ar" made FOR taking ~
Ind canr"llng the underlying bonds Of
til" several companies. ana for future eX-
tensions and improvements copy OF
which is filed herewith.
That in the construction and equipment
nf said Railway, up To this date. the
actual cost of its power plant. storage
privileges. the actual cash disbursements
for road bod. overhead construction.
equipment of cars. car harms. coal peck
cts. and electrical equipment. amount to
81 .'r;>. a2,3N
That the amount of bonds outstanding
ut this date amount to St6oeH.
Wherefore your petitioner prays. that
Won will make such an investigation Of
the accounts and vouchers. relative 10 the
construction of said Railway and equip
mcnt thereof. as will satisfy YOU az to the
actual cash disbursements and cost
thereof. and therrupon You will llc Ger
fifiCatt as provided IN sec. - Oi chapttr
Is of ;hc Revised Statutes Of Maine.
Sanford Maine. January "a. Isi5.
ATLANTIC SHORE LINE RAILWAY.
BY Fred J. Allen, Its Attorney.
ON the foregoing Petition.
ORDERED. That the petitioner cause to
I've published true copy of said petition,
and this order of notice thereon three
DAYS succesSively in the Daily kcnnebec
Journal a newspaper published at An
ensia, in the County Of kennebec: the
FIRST publication in said paper to be at
dav of January. A. p. 1905. on which day
the Board of Railroad Commissioners
will be in session at their office in An
eusta at ten O'Clock in the forenoon for
the purposes indicated in said petition.
J. II. PEAKS. Chairman.
For the Board of Railroad Commissioners
of Maine.
Dated this sd day of January, a. D.
1at,.
\ true copy.
Attest: f. c. HARRINGTON, Clerk.
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