The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-04-15
FINANCIAL.
FINANCIAL.
THE BALTIMORE & OHIO
RAILROAD COMPANY.
T~REAsURER's OFFICE.
Baltimore, Nd, April 18th. 1000.
To the Stockholders Of
The Baltimore { Ohio Railroad Company:
TREASURER'S OFFICE.

Az a meeting of tho Board Of Directors held
this day the following resolution was adopted'
WHEREAS, the Capital stock OF this Company
Is insufficient for the purposes for which this Som'
psny was incorporated;
RESOLVED, by the President and Direotora OF
Tho Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company that
the Capital Stock Of this Company DO and the
came Ii hereby increased by the amount OF t"o
Hundred and Seventy Seven Thousand Five hun
dred CT7,50O shares OF Ono Hundred Dollars
HloO each Of tho Common Stock, so ttat Win
such increase the Capital stock OF tho Company
0hall consist OF Six Hundred Thousand (ooV,ooV
ahares OF One Hundred Dollars 0loU eech OF Pre-
ferred Capital Stock. and One MILLION Five nun.
dred and Twenty.Seven Thousand Five hunurea
Q,677.5o0 shares OF One Hundred DoiIars "io"
each OF Common Capital Stock;
L FURTHER. that the privilege DO
given to the holders of the Capital STOCK OF lho
Company, Common and Preferred to SUBSCRIBE
at par, between May 2lst and 25th. 1905, both dates
inclusive, on which latter date the privilege shall
cease, for shares OF Common Capital STOCK 70 tho
amount OF Fifteen per cent, asa of their respeo-
tive holdings as they stand registered on inc poohS
of the Company at 3 o'clock p NJ. on Aprh E'sh,
1905: warrants to be issued to each StocKhoioer
by the Treasurer, specifying tho amouns OF stoeh
to which no Is entitled TO subscribe under TINS
privilege. Payment Of Twenty per cent. lzV7S
OF the amount OF tho subscription SHAH 20 maoo
by each Shareholder on May 26tn. 1905. Forty Per
! cent. tosS' on July 10th. 1905, and the balance
FOIIY per CGnN kfVIpls VI v
warrants must be returned TO the Treasurer whom
| nnt installment is paid. for which negotiabls re.
| ceipts will be Issued and II not 80 returned. AND
the nrst instalment 60 paid. the warrants 70 DO
void and Of no value.
On May 2Sth any stockhoider having PAIL the
| nrst instalment may also pay the second or ooth
| remaining instruments, for which fun PAID nego-
tiable receipts will DO issued.
Interest will be allowed to September l. isoo'
at the rsto Of Five per cent. $50 per annum Hpm
The date on which instruments are paid.
Upon surrender at the Company's ONCE NO. q
| Wal street. New York City. N. Y, or 10 It's agentN'
| Messru. Speyer Brothers. No. 7 Lothbury, London
3. O., England. of full paid negotiable receipts on
or after September 18th. 1905, Certificates oil
Stock Of tho Company for its Common caplei
stock TO the amount Of one share OF such stock
for each Ono Hundred Dollars 0loO OF run paia
| negotiable receipts will BIO issued. The stocH
whom delivered viii carry any DIVIDENDS tna' nag
b declared after September list. 1905. ~,
For fractional warrants, fractional reoeipts WI,
be Issued. and when full paid. viii DO e1changeo
for fractional non dividend bearing STOCK scrip
which may be converted into Common STOCK Ger
ancates on presentation at the conpanys omee IN
sums OF Ono Hundred Dollars each, or muiiples
thereof. and such fractional stock scrip as may no.
be 90 converted on or before December SL lsOo
will be redeemed at par.
For tho above purpose the transfer books OF the
Company will be closed at 8 ?. M. on April z'tn
1909, and viii DO rsopened at 10 o'clock A. NJ on
Nay l4th.
circulars giving full particulars for availing o.
the above privilege will be mailed TO stockhoider'
Of record. ]. v. McNEAL, Treasurer.