Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-06
FURNITURE. II.
Bruce, 4 Willow st.. Augusta. fldtf
To the Honorable Board of Railroad

TO the fOnOrdDle foOdlu VI Ithli os'N
Commissioners of the State of Maine,
Respectfully prays the Aroostook val,
ley Railroad Company, street raliroau
corporation organized under the genera
the location of its road hereafter de
scribed are deemed to be necessary ana
expedient and it respectfully prays that
under the direction of your Honorable
Board such changes may be made, the
same to be recorded where the original
location was required by law to be re-
corded.
Your petitioner prays that the following
described portion of its line may be qis-
continued;
From point five hundred fifty-one t55D
feet easterly from station 1874 to point
two hundred seventy-three (273) feet
westerly from station 395 plus 81 on the
map or plan and location approved May
Your petitioner prays that in lieu of
the foregoing discontinued line the fol-
lowing may be substituted therefor:
Commencing at station 1862 plus 1876
which station is five hundred fifty-one
(55D feet easterly from station 1884 on the
plan or map and location approved May
SIXTH A. ID. 1903. Thence on four degree
4-degree) curve to the right six hundred
eighteen and eghttenths (6lS.S) feet to
station 36S plus 35.4: thence north sixty
four degrees and twenty-seven minutes
west On. GA degrees p minutes W. hve
thousand eight hundred eighty EIGHT and
236 thence on an eight degree (S-degree)
curve to the right, two hundred eighty
five and two-tenths (2S1.2) feet to station
43O plus SS, which is three hundred sew
enty-three feet from station 1876 plus 81
on the map or plan and location APP
proved May sixth. A. D. 1903.
The foregoing are the descriptions OF
the center line of the location. the width
ways is five feet on each side thereof
and where on lands outside of the limit
of any street. road or way. such width IS
two rods on each side of said center hha
Your petitioner respectfully represents
that public convenience requires the fore
going changes and that wherever SAID
location is outside of the limits OF streets.
roads or ways it is impracticabIe to To-
cate the same within the limits Of streets
roads or ways. A report and estimate
signed by Siias b. Wass. a skillful en-
gineer, is herewith submitted. The writ
ten approval of the aforesaid changed
and ways of the municipal officers OF the
towns in which said railroad IS to be
constructed is now on file with your
Honorable Board. Your petitioner files
herewith plan marked, "Aroostook Valley
Railroad Plan to accompany petition for
change of location, dated June 70, 1910.
showing the courses and distances of the
foregoing lines so to be substituted for
that portion of its approved location
hereinbefore requested to be discontinued
Your petitioner prays that upon pres
entation of this petition your Honorable
Board will appoint day for hearing
hereon and that your petitioner will give
such notice hereon as your Honorable
Board deems reasonable and proper III
order that all persons interested may
have an opportunity to appear and OBJ
iect thereto and that after such notice
and hearing your Honorable Board will
make such DEGREES hereon and hereunder
as the law may require.
Dated this twentieth day of June. A.
d. 1910