The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-09
AMENDMENT TO CHARTER


State Of Louisiana. Parish Of Caddo:
BE IT known that ON lhs the 18th day
ot February \. y. 1900, before u.,
| hoiuas { Barrett. a notary public, dug
commissioned and qualified, IN and for
the Parish aud State aforesaid and in
the presence OF the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned. personally came
and appeared {. l.. Campbell Of the
tull age OF majority and a resident %
| taddo Parish. Louisiana, acting herein
a, chairman, and s e.. Wolfe. also of
| age and of same residence, acting as sec
| rotary Of a special meeting Of the stock
holders of the Shreveport Blow Pipc
and Sheet Iron Works Limited, a cor
of the State Of Louisiana and domicie3
in the City of Slreveport-the said
bearers acting in their aforesaid @ro.
ty, dcclarcd
That III compliance with no Pre-
IONS Of the charter Of said corporation
and Of the laws of the State Of Louis
lana, IN such cases provided. special
meeting Of the stockholders of the
Shreveport Blow Pipe and Sheet Iron
Works Limited. was held at its Offices
III the City Of Shreveport. Louisiana. OH
the 18th b. of January A. D. 1909, for
the purpose Of amending Article V of
said charter. as will appear from ccr-
,lhcd copy of the minutes Of said meet
my hereto annexed and made part here
Of and.
The said appcarcrs further declared
that it was unanimously resolved by a
note of all the stock present and rep
rescned at said meeting that Article v
,of the charter Of the Shreveport Blow
Pipe 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
4 $'o,ooooo). g. be divided into two
hundred (2oo) shares Of the par value
of being fifty dollars $4,000 each, and
die company is authorized to begin bus
mess when one hundred (Ioo) shares
are subscribed for and their par value
paid into ele treasury Of the company
IN cash or its equivalent when sub
>cribcd for, or the stock may be issued
tt,.,,, f1,
crty purchased, and the said capital
stock may be increased to twenty five
thousand dollars ($25,ooooo) in the
manner provided by the laws of the
State, as set forth in Act No. I4o of the
Acts Of the General Assembly of the
State OF Louisiana, passed in 1893, or as
the same may be hereafter amended"
hall be changed and amended so as to
read as follows, to-wit:
PARTICLE V.
The capital stock of this corporation
is hereby fixed at one hundred thousand
dollars ($Ioo,ooooo), to be divided into
one thousand (looo) shares of the par
value Of one hundred dollars ($Ioooo)
each. and the SAID stock may be issued
1t not less than its par value for prop
erty 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 ap-
bearers do now and hereby formally
declare and make known that the orig
NAL act of incorporation Of the Shreve-
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 and request that the
foregoing act of amendment may be re-
corded and published according OF law.
Thus done and passed IN my office in
the City of Shreveort, Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, ION the day and in the month
and year herein first above written, in
the presence of W. W. Smith and Leon
K Smith, competent witnesses, who
have signed these presents with the said
appearers and me, notary, after due
reading Of the whole.
c. L. Campbell
S. d WOLFE.
Witness:
w. w. SMITH
LEON X. SMITH.
THOMAS G. BARRETT
D. f.