The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-03
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First, 1t shall file a statement IN the or.
Zee of the Interstate commerce commits
sion, signed and sworn TO By its president
Its treasurer. It's general manager and
majority Of its directors, or by the per
sons exercising the powers exercised 10y
such officers and directors OF such corpora
tious, Joint stock companies and other asso-
Citations on or before the 10Th day OF Sep
tember, in the year 1904. aud shall, on or
before the 18th day OF September tn each
year thereafter, hie like statement for
tho year ending with tile goth day Of june
in said years, respectively. showing
Second, the amount of it's capital stock.
Third, the market value OF the same
Fourth, how much Of the same has becn
paid in full in cash; or II the same has not
been paid in full cash, what has been re-
ccived by said corporation, joint stock
company or other association in lieu there.
Of and the value Of whatever shall have
been so received by 81.
Fifth. the names Of all the officers and
directors of said corporation, joint stock
company or other association and all agents
trusted with the management OF lis affairs
sixth the amount II has paid in diyi-
deuds during said period the rate Of per
ceutaEe Of such dividends and the times OF
paying the same.
Seventh, q statement Of all the stock
owned by 1t OF any other corporation, joint
stock company or other association, and the
,number and value Of shares IN each; the
amount OF its own stock held by other cor
pointions, joint stock companies or other
associations ana the value thereof, and the
amount of stock IN other corporations joint
stock companies or other associations held
in trust for IT or in which 1t has any In
forest, directly or indirectly. absolute or
conditional. legal or equitable specifying
tho corporations jolnt stock companies or
other associations
Eighth, an undertaking signed by said
officers, general managers and directors,
that they will comply with the provisions
Of this and ali other laws of the United
states IN the management Of the affairs Of
said corporations joint st5 companies or
ether atsnclau0g and hat they accept
thu provisions ana liabilities Of this act oIld
tho obligations hy It Imposed, SO long Is
tucy shaH continue to bod or exercise said
Offices on authority
"This statement shall De IN addition %
All statements nov or hereafter required
By the Interstate commerce commission OF
by any other public AUTHORITY
The attorney general mas AT any tiue
rcqaire from any corporation joint stock
company or other association so engascd
any statement he may think ut IN regard
TO the conduct Of the business, And be
may especially require any such corpora
ton. joirt stock company or any other
association TO give list Of an contracts
OF transactions entered into Within the
twelve months preceding such rcquisiron
10 which IL has sold any article OF product.
or carried any article or product az rate
less than the ordinary ,markct price 81
such article or product had been sold OF
carried By any other person than the party
10 such transaction. Aud ne may further,
reaufe the reasons for such distinction
and the circumstances attending the same.
PENALTY FOR VIOLATION.
,sec. 4 That every person, CORPORATE n,
iolnt stock company " oiher association en-
gage In commerce With foreign nations or
anong the several states who shu. snrer