The herald., 1912-01-25

cessarv and suitable to operate the same.
The route to start at suitable point in
the parish of Orleans on the south side OF
the Mississippi river, and to connect with
the present New Orleans terminus OF railway
line of the New Orleans, Fort Jackson
Grand Isle Railroad Company, New orleans
Southern Railway Company. lessees thence
through the said parish OF Orleans ana the
parishes of jefferson and Plaquemines 10
point at or near Southwest, Grand South or
Southeast Pass, with branch or Drancnes
from such line extending on and along the
shores of Barataria Bay, and thence 10 De
further extended along and over the same,
as may be hereafter determined. 10 some
suitable point the waters OF the CUR or
Mexico and it's adjacent bays, bay0us, lakes
and lagoons, at or near Grand Isle, In the
parish of jefferson. or 10 any otner sGltaDle
point in the parishes of Jefferson. Plaque-
mines or Orleans as may be hereafter defer
mined: and such branch or branches start
ing from the present Orleans parish terml-
nus of the New Orleans, Fort Jackson
Grand Isle Railroad Company New orleans
Southern Railway Company. lessee, thence
southerly through the parish or Orleans
along and adjacent TO the Mississippi river
to a point OF connection with the railway
line of the New Orleans, Fort Jackson
Grand Isle Railroad Company. in the par
ishes of Plaquemines, jefferson or Orleans,
as may hereafter be determined; and such
other branch or branches, connections ana
extensions as the company may from time
to time consider advisable 10 construct,
maintain. manage, own. lease ana operate
also to acquire, dig, own. lease and operate
canals and 10 acquire. construct, own. hlre,
lease rent operate. and use ships, steam
boats tugs. barges. ferries and motor boats
or other vessels in connection with or as
auxiliary To said railroad system and the
business thereof: also. to acquire. construct,
own hire. lease. rent, operate and use steam
boats. tugs barges and other vessels ana
ferries for public Improvement and convent,
ence and to do a public ferry business, and
to that end to acquire by lease or purchase
rights of way, privileges and franchises for
public ferries within or without the state,
and the same TO build maintain. operate,
manage lease sell. ALLEVIATE or dispose of
To construct. establish, purchase. lease, own,
manage. maintain and operate electrical ana
other plants and works for the purpose OF
supplying motive power to said railroads
and electricity for light, power. heat ana all
purposes to railroads. 10 the general public
and TO towns and cities and the inhabitants
thereof and to any and all persons ana
corporations, and TO that end to acquire by
lease or purchase. rights of way, privileges
and franchises for electrical wires. poles and
conduits and electrical plants. completed ana
uncOmpleted. and the same to build, com
plete maintain. operate, manage, lease, sell.
ALLEVIATE or dispose of: to create. establish,
acquire, construct own, hire, lease, rent,
operate. maintain and manage lines OF teie-
graph or telephone upon. adjacent to. In the
vicinity of. along the route, and wlthln the
cities towns. area and location OF the above
mentioned parishes or elsewhere, win such
connections and extensions as may DE mere
after determined. and to that end 10 acquire
by lease or purchase, rights or way, prlvl-
leges and franchises for telegraph or tele-
phone wires conduits. poles and telephone
ana telegraph plants completed and uncOm-
Melted and the same to build complete.
maintain operate, manage, lease. sell. allen
ate or dispose of; and In furtherance OF the
above objects and purposes, to purchase, ac-
duire hold and dispose of stocks. bonds ana
other evidence of Indebtedness of railroads,
street railways. and tramways. ferries, ca
nal telephone and telegraph companies, cleo
trio light power. heat and lighting compa-
MES o. the character hereinabove described
and in respect Of any and all such STOCKS
and bonds TO possess ana exercise an I ne
powers of individual owners thereof, Except
the business of stock jObbing which Is mere
by expressly excluded and generally 10 hold
and exercise all such incidental powers ana
privileges as relate to the objects and pur-
poses hereinab ove set forth or that may
herea fter be conferred by law upon this com
pany or companies of similar character ana
to these ends. this corporation shall nave
mower 10 hold acquire and own movable
property and immOvable property or any ue-
scriptiOn whatsoever as may be required IN
connection with or for proper use In ana
about any of the aforesaid purposes.
And said appearers requested me, notary, |
TO take cOgnizance of the said amendments
to the original act of Incorporation ana TO
have the same promulgated and recorded
10 the end that it be hereafter read into said
charter in the same manner as though IL |
had been originally contained in the act
all of which more fully appears by reference
10 the CopN VI lic " S''S
meeting, annexed hereto.
Thus done and passed in my office in the
city of New Orleans on the date first above |
written in the presence of Sidney Peterman
and L. T. Bryant Jr., competent witnesses
who have signed with the said appearers
and me, notary, after reading OF the whole.
Original signed) otto L. Maier, vice
and chairman; Z. Howard Nc
Caleb secretary. Sidney Peterman, L. H.
Bryant, Jr.
ARTHUR Il. LEOPOLD,
Notary Public.
I. the undersigned recorder of mortgages,
in and for the parish of Orleans, state OF
louisiana do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing amendment of charter of the
New Orleans Southern X Grand Isle Rail
way Company was this day duly recorded In
nv Office in book 1851, folio -.
New Orleans, January 18th, 19l2.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD, ID. X.
A true copy of the original.
ARTHUR Il. LEOPOLD,
(SeaD Notary Public,
931-3 Maison Blanche Bldg.
ian - feb l s 10 ~ 30 1912