The Marietta journal and courier., 1915-12-24
aAassnn nDv nnrISEmENT

t'a' AAuAfAte ana Northern Rail-
way Company and by the Louisville
and Nashville Railroad Companv
that the resolutions in words and
figures following. have been sonar
ately and severally adopted by the
unanimous vote of the Board of Di-
rectors of each Company.
WHEREAS, by deed of convey
ahce bearing date 11th day of Feb
ruary, 1905, the Atlanta, KnoxviI,a
and Northern Railway Company a
corporation chartered under the laws
Oh the State Of Georgia, granted. bar
gained, sold conveyed, transferred
and assigned TO the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad Company cor
poratlon Chartered under the laws of
the State of Kentucky, all of IFS
railroads, and other property, rights,
franchises, powers, privileges and
lmmunities, Including The rights
powers and franchises to build. CON
struct, maintain and operate a branch
railroad from point on its line at
or near Marietta, Georgia, extending
nortRwardly through the Counties Of
Iono and Barlow, in the State of
Georgia, passing near tie old Cooper
furnace to Warford's Cor Wofford'sl
cross Roads in said Barlow Covnty,
georgia, which said rights. powers
and franchises to build said branch
road had been acquired by the, adop-
uoA OF proper resolutions OF the
Board of Directors of the said Allan
ia, Knoxville and Northern Railway
company, bearing date November 3
1904, and the publication thereof
once week for four weeks in the
newspaper published in each Of the
Counties through which said branch
would run, as required by. Section
2169 Of the Civil Code Of Georgia Of
1895 and the filing and Fecbrdfng
thereof in the office of the .Secretary
of State of the State of Georgia. as
provided by said Code Section, and.
WHEREAS, said Atlanta, Knox
vile and Northern Railway Comm
any did for itself, and it's successors,
covenant with the said louisville and
Nashville Railro4d Company, its SUE
cessors and assigns, that the said At
lanta, Knoxville and Northern Rail
way Company, its successors and as
signs, shall and will at any time and
from time to time thereafter, upon
request, make, do, execute, and deliy-
er all such other and further acts
deeds and things as may be reasona-
Dly advised, devised or required TO |
effect, the intention Of the said deed
OF conveyance and to assure and con |
flrm to the Louisville and Nash |
vile Railroad Company, it's success
sors and assigns, all and singular the
railways, properties, rights, powers.
privileges, immunitieS and franchises
in said deed of conveyance described
and intended TO be gra anted, SO as to |
render the same and all portions
thereof valuable to the said Louis |
vile and Nashville Railroad Comm
any, its successors and. assigns ac-
cording to the intent and purpose ex-
pressed in said deed OF conveyance.
and,
WHEREAS. no exercise of SAID
rights, powers, privileges, and fran
chlses to build said branch railroad
was made within the time prescrib-
ed by law for the exercise thereof
ana 1t is the desire and purposa of |
the said Louisville and Nashyille
Rallroad Company and of said Allan
Ia, Knoxville and Northern Railway
Company to now build a branch rail-
road between a point on it's line at |
or near Marietta, Georgia, and a |
point on its line at or near the said |
Warford's (or Woffords) Cross
Roads in said Barlow County and to |
again acquire the rights, powers AMI
franchises to SO build, construct |
anu OpcIdje SAID DrAnCh |
road; and,
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the
Board of Directors of this Company
the building and operation of saidI
branch line of railroad is needed to |
FURNISH adequate and proper faciIi- |
ties and service in respect to the
aforesaid Railroads and parts cf /
railroads now in existence. and to-
discharge the duties of this Company
under its franchises to the public.
NOW, THEREFORE,, be it resoIv-
ed by the Board of Directors of this
company that said Company, pur-1
suant to the authority conferred un-
der the charter of said Atlanta, Knox
Vile and NOrtha Po;FuroY TO-. !