The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-09-10
LEGAL NOTICES.
ORDER OF NOTICE.

WHEREAS. The New England Power
Company. consolidated assachusetts !
Corporation having a principal place oI
~ Windham and state Of Vermont has I
filed with the public Service Commission
% the state Of Vermont petition when
ia words and figures is as follows:
ITO THE HONORABLE PUBLIC SERN-
ICE COMMISSION:
WHEREAS New England Power Com-
pany hereinafter called the POWER
COAtpANY'J liz consolidated Massa-
Chusetts corpora ton engaged in the busi-
ness OF generating, transmitting and dis
tributing electricity IN the commonwealth l.
~ Massachusetts and state of Vermont,
and
WHEREAS. the rapid expansion q the
70 WEIR COMPANY'S business and the
present Unprecedented price of coal cause
~ pressing demand for its power greatly I
In excess Of the output Of its present de-
NelUpmeuts and make necessary the I'M
mediate acquisition ~ new sources OF
power. and the POWER GO MPANi there
fore desires To Increase the capacity 81 4
certain existing lines hy adapting them
to "a higher voltage. to construct "A hydro |
electric Development on the Deetneld
River hereinafter referred To as the No
Development, 10 construct new lines;
20 erect and equip new substations, ana
tO make certain extensions. additions
ana Improvements 70 the present lines
and Suhstatiuus and To the POWER
COMpAEYtS 40 = Development, at the
aggregate estimated cost of Ss,olO,ooOoo,
POWER COMPANY consists of Cpl
shares 10 the aggregate par value of So
100000 made up, 81 Si.l4g shares ul
value ~ x3.il4OO000 and 5000 shares OF
Common stock of the aggreEait par
value Of 81 800 Geo 90 and it has 0utStand-
ing ST. 900 900 90 of mortgage bonds. and
WHEREAS. the POWER COMPANY
desires To issue $1,000 100000 81 addltlondl
securities Of the POWER COMPANY for
the purpose Of paving for or dischai'SnS
obligations incurred OF 70 he incurred ior
or IN connection with the aforesaid COM
stTuCtion Of the 80. : Development and
Tor changes extensions additions and
improvements in the POWER COM
PANY'S system incident 10 such d,vel-
WHEREAS ON june H.. 1917. the
POWER COMPANY made Application 70
the massachusetts Board II Gas and
Electric Light Commissioners for its APP
prevail Of the issue of 5000. 900 90 Of dd
ditiOual securities consisting ut 2o.0lo adj
dtiOnal shares uf Preferred Stock OF the
par value ~ SlOO per share and uf 10000
additional shares - Common stock 81
the par value ~ SlOo per share, and OF
81. 900 000.O0 face value OF mortgage
bonds whereby TIE capital stock OF the
POW B COMPANY will be increased
the bonded Indebtedness from $4,000,
600 20 50 u0O, 900. the proceeds ~ SAID
additional stock ana bonds 70 he used
for the aforesaid purposes. and
WHEREAS. on July %. 1917. the Mas
sachusetts Board Of Gas and Electric
Item
as Increasing the capacity Of certal,
existing lines by adapting them to
a, C6snstructi"n Of the 80. Develop
ment al the estimated cost II .....
go Construction II new lines at the as
90 Construction ~ new substauons Il
the estimated cost Of ................
90 Extensions to existing lines at tn
estimated cost of Observation-Disclosures.
1Gl Extensions to existing substatous a
the estimated cost q ...t...........
(Il Additions - No Hydro. Electri
development at the estimated cost ,
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Certified copies IL votes Of the Direc
tors and stockholders of the PoWE
COMPANY authorizing the aforesaid =
sue Of additional securities are hereto ~
taChed The Directors 81 the POWE
COMPANY have determined 5000 p'
share as The price a. which new sn arr
stock shall Pc offered proportonately
the st9ckhold9rs @ provided p hy ,u law
price IL also hereto attached.
Respectfully submitted.
tSignedl WA. w BRO OkS,
Treas Of New England Power co.
Dated al Boston this twenty-tsird d
of August Nineteen Hundred Seventee
HARVEY \ WHITNEY, Solicitors. IRA
/. William " Brooks. clerk pro TEN
New England Power Company. herei
certify that at the IOllbWiiS meetings
the stockholders and directors ot Ne
England Power Company duly called al
held at which meetings quorum W
present. the following resolutions we
AT MEETfNG OF BOARD OF DIRE
TORS HELD on JUNE j. 1917:
RESOLVED that the clerk Of [
Company be and NE hereby is direct
90 call meeting Of the stockholders
The purpose Of considering and taxi
aCtiOn upon increasing the preferred a
common stock 81 the Company
amending the Bylaws accordingly a
upon the issue of the new or addition
preferred aud common stock and Of q
ditiOnal mortgage bonds Of this cOmpa
for the purpose of providing funds To
crease the capacity Of existing lines
the state OF Massachusetts construct
electric development on the Deerh,
River, construct new ines. erect y
equip new Sun-statiOns ana make eNte
EiOns. additions and improvements
the present lines. substations and OF
property Of the Company and for oti
corporate purposes ~ an aggregate
timated cost ~ 5000. 600. and 20 consiC
and take action upon the matter OF
cation rs this company 10 the Mas.
ChuSetts Board ~ Gas a Electric Lis
Commissioners for the approval Of
issue Of said additional securities a
20 take any other action and trans
any other business which may prope
come before the meeting
AT MEETING OF BOARD OF DIRE
Tors HELD on JUNE II, 1917:
RESOLVED. that sloo per share
UtItbN utitIUllUtu as tue price
which such new preferred aud comm
shares ~ this company shall, after
issue thereof has been approved by
Board Of Gas n Electric Light Comm
sioners. and by vote 81 the stockhold
81 this Company increasing the cap
stock be offered to the stockholders.
provided by law
An MEETING or sToCKHoLDE
HELD AUGUST %, 1917.
WHEREAS pursuant To votes Of
BOARD Of Directors OF this Company
application dated June II, 1917. was f