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operated, now or hereafter operated, | located or domiciled in the state of | Colorado, or in any other state or ter ritory or colony of the United States, or of any foreign country, and par ticularly in the states of Utah, Wyom- ing, Idaho and Montana, and in the territories of Arizona and New Mexi- co.
 (4) To acquire by lease, purchase, condemnation, grant, license, assign ment or otherwise, rights of way upon, under, over, above, through or in | which to erect, construct, maintain, operate or hold, poles, wires, appara- tus and conduits for telephone and telegraph wires, buildings and strua- lures, located or to be located in the different cities and counties of the state of Colorado, and in any other state or territory or colony of the
 United States, or of any foreign coun- try, and particularly in the diffe: ent cities and counties of the states of Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Mon tana, and in the territories of Ari- zcna and New Mexico.
 (5) To apply for, obtain, have granted to it, hold, own, possess and enjoy, franchises and rights of every kind or description, of or from munci- palitieS, towns, cities or counties in the state of Colorado, and in any other state or territory or colony of the United States, or of any foreign coun- try, and particularly in the states Of Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana, and in the territories of Arizona and New Mexico and to accept, receive, acquire, hold, own, possess and en- joy all rights of whatsoever kind given, granted or confirmed to tele- graph or telephone companies under the constitution, statutes or general laws of the state of Colorado, or of any other state or territory or colony of the United States, or of any foreign country, and particularly of the states of Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Mon tana, and the territories of Arizona and New Mexico.
 (6) To consolidate with telephone or telegraph companies, whether or ganized under the laws of the state of Colorado or of any other state, ter ritory or colony of the United States, or of any foreign country, and particu larly of the states of Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana, and of the terri tories of Arizona and New Mexico, and to merge or consolidate with any such company or companies, b. sale or otherwise, all of the physical properties, franchises and rights of every kind or character, such consoli- dation or consultations to be ac- com plished by private sale, by proceedings in court, or under and by virtue of, but not repugnant to, the provisions of the statutes or laws under which said consolidation is sought to be accomplished, in any of the states, territories or colonies here in mentioned.
 CD To effect a union with, and to telephone exchange or exchanges, tele- extend to and to connect with, any phone or telegraph line or lines, or system or systems, and to own, hold, maintain and operate, either jointly or alone, such connected or connect ing exchanges, lines or systems, in the state of Colorado and in any oth- CT state, territory or colony of the United States, or of any foreign country, and particularly in the states of Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Mon tana, and the territories of Arizona and New Mexico, and in order to pro- mote and effect the union of the lines, exchanges and systems in the state Of Colorado with the lines, exchanges and systems in said states, territories, colonies and countries, and particular 1y in the states of Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana, and the terri tories of Arizona and New Mexico, wherever or however acquired, own ed, controlled, leased or operated, this company may lease, sell and convey it's property, rights, privileges and franchises now owned or hereafter ac- quired, or any interest therein, or any part thereof, to any other telephone or telegraph company organized un- der or created by the laws of this or any other state, territory or colony of the United States or of any foreign country, and may acquire by lease, purchase or conveyance, the property, rights, privileges and franchises, or any interest therein, or any part there of, wherever and howSoever acquired, owned controlled or operated, of any other telephone or telegraph company now organized or hereafter to be or ganized under or created by the con- stitution or laws of the state of Col orado or any other state, territory or colony of the United States, or of any foreign country, and may make pay mentS therefor in it's own stock, mon- ey. or property, or receive payments therefor in the stock, money or prop erty of the corportion to which the same may be leaSed,- sold or convey ed.
 (S) To subscribe for, purchase or otherwise acquire, and to hold, owu, sell, assign, transfer, mortgage, pledge, exchange or otherwise dispose of. the shares of the capital stock, bonds, se- curities or evidences of indebtedness of any telephone or telegraph or other company organized or created under the laws of the state of Colorado or of any other state, territory or colony of the United States, or of any foreign country, and particularly of the states of Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Mon tana, and the territories of Arizona and New Mexico, and while the own CT of such stock, to exercise all rights, powers and privileges of ownership including the right to vote thereon, and upon distribution of assets or division of profits, to distribute any such shares, bonds, securities or evi-
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