Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-06-09
Defendants
No. 1868 Law
Order OF Publication

pursuant TO an Order entered
on May II, 1855, by the Circuit
Court Tor Montgomery County,
Maryland, the undersigned, Clerk
OF the SAID Court, hereby gives
notice to the Defendants,
The Unknown Owners of IL
Acres of Land, More or Less, in
the Tenth Election District OF
Montgomery County, Maryland,
Bounced on the West by the
Lands of Edwin Weihe, on the
North by the Lands Now or
Formerly Owned by Albert D..
Ferris, and on the South and East
by the Lands of Walter E. Perry,
named in the above entitled case,
that a Petition for Condemnation
was filed in the said case on May
H. 1855, by Transcontinental Gas
Pipe Line Corporation, and is now
pending in said Court; that the
said Defendants, and each of them,
must be and appear III said Court,
on or before the 9Th day of July,
1858, and must show cause, if any
they have, why the property de-
Scribed in said Petition, or such
Defendants interests therein,
should not be condemned as pray
ed in the said Petition; and that
the rights and claims of the said
Defendants in and to the said
property will be adjudicated and
forever determined in these pro-
ceedings in the said Court.
The said Petitiony for Condemn
alton filed tin the above entitled
case states that the Petitioner,
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line
Corporation, is q Delaware corpor-
alton and has qualified as a for
eign corporation to do business in
the State of Maryland; that under
its Certificate of Incorporation
the Petitioner is authorized to en-
gage in the business of the inter-
stae transmission of natural and
manufactured gas, oil, petroleum
products or any other liquids,
gases and substances that can be
transported by pipeline; and that
the Federal Power Commission,
an fundamentally of the United
States of America, has issued to
the Petitioner a Certificate of Pub
lie Convenience and Necessity au-
thoriZing the Petitioner to con-
struct, own, operate and maintain,
among other facilities, a second
pipeline and appurtenant facili-
ties, generally parallel to its exist,
ing natural gas transmission pipe
line system, extending from Texas
to New York City, part of which
second pipeline will be located in
the State of Maryland The said
Petition further states:
% That in order to carry out
the powers conferred upon it, as
aforesaid, it is necessary for the
Petitioner to acquire right-of-
way and easement for said pipe
line over certain lands situate, ly-
ing and being in the 10th (Poto-
mac Election District, of Mont
gomery County, Maryland, con-
tanning 16 acres. of land, more or
less, bounded on the West by the
lands of Edwin Weihe, on the
North by the lands now or for
merly owned by Albert D. Ferris,
and on the South and West by the
lands of Walter E. Perry, the own
ership of which is unknown to the
Petitioner; and that said right,of-
way an deasement is over that
portion of such lands which is de-
scribed as follows:
BEGINNING for the same at a
point on the 3rd line of that tract
of land described in and conveyed
by a Deed dated March 8, 1889,
and recorded among the Land Rec.
ords of Montgomery County,
Maryland, in Deed Book 728, Page
316, from James l. Medley and