The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1908-11-20

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g I, Charlie. Il, Crosby, Geor
uH6am, II, l., Emerson. !, II, E.lcl
Oh f. fpneh, Lyman T., Holden. N. r
Na.s Grnrgv ", ricre. Howard L,
Rs, b. u, Taylor, William II, Ninton,
Dnn T. Wrllman, all oi Bnttleboro.
Al. .ai \, A. Dunklce, j. G. Allen. T.. II.
NIr A. q, llanrs, John Wright, 4, 4.
..srIl, all 1T Vernon, VI, their asso-
asl.s. -utrrs0is and assigns ar hereby
consolidated a corporation hy the name 0i
HaHt aUn aud Vernon Railmai company
Vlh .nNyt 10 promote, construct. esiah,
I'm -r. operate aud maintain railroad
ID d. rrai~l hy any power other than
gmr 'HuumoiiNes ia the towns oi Brat,
,lHm lnl Vernon, Ia the state ol Yer,
rr starting al some point On Nam
gB.I l the village ni limiilchorn "a hc
| urun hY this corporation through
i. accident and the releclmen II the
,.F7 uI .aid Rmiilehoru. aud extending
r.H lid Point TO aud through the town
4 Vernon 60 the Massachusetts, line aud
Il, ,stnl hy branch or otherwise 10 the
IrH.lfy line between the state Of Yer
NM 5ul New llampshire, - that Il may
.r..F with any railroad line or railroad
..mHll In said states, and by that name
FL, -Hr and he sued. have a corporate
III and alter The same at pleasure, have
I.H4fnl succession, may acquire and
E5i On giit or purchase. real and per
,nIl rmpciy necessary Tor the consttuc'
dr. a IL, road aud the transaction Of IL
i.r.s, aud shall have and ENJOY all the
H.ai. aud privileges inciden, TO corpora
tais
S,r. .. said company may construct lis
mad with single or double track togcihe
vii -nth depots, power plants, branches.
gur., turnouts and switches throughout
N, extension OF its line or lines rs may he
r1uircd for the convenient transaction
n is business: and may transport pas
surrrs, freight. express and mail matter
thereon for hire.
Sfc. 3. The capital stock OF said com
Iany shall bc ten thousand dollars, which
NAN be- increased by majority vote oil
IN. stock then outstanding to such amount
!. NAV he required TO complete, equip and
oraraie such railroad.
Sail capital shall be divided into shares
of one hundred dollars each,' shall he
deemed to I've personal property. and when
me par value thereof has been pad TO
ail company in money, or Its equivalent
shall he worcestershire.
See 4. The persons named IN the hrst
section Of this act shall he commissioners
10 receive subscriptions TO the capital stock
q said company, and may themselves
Las benn subscribed. they shall call meet
inc ~ such subscribers to he held at sueh
rl7ce in This state as said commissioners
,hall designate, L., .o,;oo
They shall give at least ten days notice
IN said subscribers of the time and pace
d such meeting, which meeting shaii ps
for the organization of the company anu
the election of officers.
Soc I The affairs OF said company
shall he managed by a board OF not less
,ban Ave nor more than nine directors TO
IL elected by the stockholders at the iirst
meeting. and annually thereafter, VINO
shall hold Office for one year ana hhlii
their successors are appointed. sad board
If directors shall elect one OF their nun
her president and shall appoint cleik,
treasurer and auditor. and may appoiho
such other officers and agents as may ne
required for the TRANSACTION OF the oh hr
ness of the company, and MAKE suen ~
laws for the regulation ana government
the same as they deem best ,n;vod
When said company has been organi;h tai
al further subscriptions to the capl.!ai,
stock Sfall I've uiuci VIZ
board of directors. s.rot;pg
Sac q For the purpose of constructing
,rJ maintaining said road said company
NAV enter upon and occupy so liinci -,
tba streets. highways and bridges IN any
I'm. me. S' IL Which said railroad may, be lald
" al he necessary; provided that sara
~; ,yav shall conform as nearly as poa
,;iio 10 the grades which are now OF may
Lareafter be established for such stT SUI I've
and HIGHWAYS. and that the track shail Ne
.o ioca1ed as not to interfere unnecessarily
WITH the travel thereon. Whenever aH =
If the Travelled portion OF the sIree' he
said company shall Nfep roiIs
norton of the highway between ats Zach Zach
and for a distance of two 1eet Ga Tor
side thereof in as good conul.iJJn hall
travel as the adjacent higi,was an and
50 grade the surface OF tl,e a. 10 it's
walks within and adlafen. on con.
.IaCAn ~, I" moss or turn off from the same,
ond eball not interfere with the proPel
and , free access to culverts, sewers, van
and and GAS mines in said towns. II salu co ~
nanv shall fail at any time TO lepal;it G
racks and the highway or street VIZ 70.
mr. ADJACENT to the same, as aoo'. ofter
oi n az fnr the space of ten days ai'er
l u.' hu tho selectmen of the town; OF
hV tbe bailiffs of the village, within .leir
y" s,r WY limits then said selectmen VI
ba;i;Fs nav make such repairs as are H. Ie
r";rad and the town or villages as .ne
dasa nav be, may collect the eAp .anv
t%oroof from said company, SAD f SitS IL
,nar 4ate snch lands outside the ililli's no o.
tba ST reefs and highways as may w ,ot;on
.onahlv necessary for the colls.di NAV nav
and oneration of its road, .h anu HE
take any land within or Mlelo nv held
limits of any street or ROAD o"n los+;c or
by apy person or corporation u1lne aJ mr..
foreign not in actual use for rallaoa a. done
poses, In all cases where dalllase 30
BY the taking of such land que rop thereof
I .Jn The same is appropriated II sa ~
rairnad COMPANY and said owners ian oo w
,oree unon such damages, or lne Iv'i hv
.itv for taking, either party may aPpay rt ~
nat;t;on to the county court OF the Gun.
IN which such lands are situated, u pa u in
"d,,a nf tho supreme court, as proViueu =,
oIs a. VI 4S9S Of the Public Statutes, anu
.So ave proceedings for the assessment
NJ snnh damages shall be had thereon 40
,ont a;nad in such section, and the con
shall hear and report upon any
The conrt or Judge shall render 1uugllitehi, o
nnon the necessity for taking IN cast .r ;nJ
1wner Of such land is an infant, "a ma . tIa
woman, an insane person, or w ltnUadi hv
state, if the lands are incuihr; = ~ dis.
mort gage or if the title Thereon y ~ now
mte the court shall have full equity pon Of
ers to protect ard adjust the i ih.ei5I com.
all parties; and when the n taii al The or
pany shall have complied WIN az ~; = NAV
iers Of the court in the premises y ;f,r ma
'' Ser 9p'S Said company shall file IN rne
pie ss Of the town clerk in the said towns WINS
through which it is proposed to eG ho1a or
said railroad, location OF the w .a hn;ld
such part as it is then proposed 1t to b oa,,u
and the construction shall not pc G, nesu Of
nor shall any lands outside the ili1ii' s,ch
the highway be condemned until suci
location has been filed. e.,, % agree