The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-02-28
AMENDMENT TO CHARTER
Of the Shreveport Blow Pipe and Sheet
Iron Works. limited

State Of I.ot,siata. Parish Of Caddo
BE il L,,nwn that on this the 18th day
Of February \. - 1000 before my.
. / homas G. Earrct. notary rftpl'c. duly
commissioned and qualified, III and Tor
the Parish and State aforesaid and III
the urc9elce Of the witnesses hrtcit''ittf
named aud under signed, personally came
and appeared {. J.. Campbell. ot the
fulI age Of majority and 4 resident pi
taddo Parish, Louisiana. dct'ng llerc'n
as chairman. aud & g. Wolfe. also ri
ace and Of same residence. acting as sec
rotary Of a special meeting OF the stock
holders of the Shreveport Blow flpe
and Sheet Iron Works Limited. cor
poyation duly organized under the law
Of the State Of Louisiana and domlclled
in The City Of Shreveport SAID ap-
pearers acting IN their AFORESAID capac-
ity declared.
That il, compliance with the prov1s-
ions Of the charter of SAID corporation
and If the laws Of the State of LOUIS
lana. IL such cases provided. Il special
meeting Of the stockholders Of the
Shreveport Blow Pipe and Sheet Iron
Works Limited, was held ii IFS offices
III thc CITY .. Shreveport. louisiana. Oh
the 18th day Of January a. ~ 1900. Tor
thu, purpose Of amending Article ' OF
SAID charter. as will appear from a Ger
tiflcd copy Of the minutes OF SAID meet
,g hereto annexed and made part here
OF. and
The said appcarers further declared
that it was unanimously resolved by Il
vote Of all the stock present and rep
resented at said meeting that Article V
of the charter of the Shreveport Blow
Pine and Sheet Iron Works Limited,
heretofore reading as follows, to-wit
PARTICLE V.
The capital stock of this corporation
is hereby fixed at ten thousand dollars
($1o.ooooo), to be divided into two
hundred (2oo) shares of the par value
of being fifty dollars ($5o.oo) each, and
the company is authorized to begin bus
mess when one hundred (Ioo) shares
are subscribed for and their par value
paid into the treasury Of the company
in cash or its equivalent when Sub
scribed for, or the stock may be issued
at not less than its par value for prop
erty purchased. and the said capital
stock may be increased to Twenty-Five
thousand dollars ($25,ooo.oo) in the
manner provided by the laws of the
State, as set forth in Act No. T4o Of the
Acts of the General Assembly Of the
State of Louisiana. passed in 1893, or as
the same may be hereafter amended,
shall be changed and amended SO as to
read as follows. to-wit:
PARTICLE V.
The capital stock of this corporation
is hereby fixed at one hundred thousand
dollars ($IooooooO). to be divided into
one thousand (ooo) shares of the par
value of one hundred dollars ($Ioo.0o)
each, and the said stock may be issued
at not less than its par value for prop
crty purchased. :
Now, therefore. in order to carry out
the objects and purposes of said stock
| holders meeting and to Clothe said
amendment in proper form, the SAID APP
bearers do now and hereby formally
| declare and make known that the orig
lnal act Of Incorporation OF the ehreve-
port Blow Pipe and Sheet Iron Works
| Limited has been changed and amended
| in the manner and form and to the ex-
tent heretofore set forth, and that they
do hereby authorize aud request that The
| foregoing act Of amendment may be re
corded and published according OF law
| Thus done and passed in my office III
| the City Of Shrcveort, Caddo Parish
! Louisiana. on the day and in the month
and year herein first above written, If
the presence of W. W. Smith and Leor
r Smith. competent witnesses, wh'
have signed these presents with the salt
appearers and me, notary. after du'
reading of the whole
c. L. CAMPBELL
S. G. WOLFE
Witness:
| w. w. SMITH
LEON r. SMITH.
| THOMAS c. BARRETT,
Notary Public in and for Caddo Par
ish, Louisiana
State Of Louisiana. Parish of Caddo
hereby certify that have examines
the above and foregoing amendment +
the charter Of the Shreveport Blow Pip
and Sheet Iron Works Limited, an
finding nothing therein contrary to law
! hereby approve the same Done an
signed officially by me NJ the City 0
: Shreveport. Louisiana, on this the 25t
/ dav Of February 4 D. nineteen hundre