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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
Curtain Causes A Fire

A slight fire occurred on Green street
last night at the home of Fencing Mas
ter George Heintz. A draft blew the
curtain in the second story near a win
dow, and it caught tire from a gas Jet
nearby Soon the curtain was ablaze.
With forethought, Mrs. Helntz took
out the window screen and threw the
blazing curtain out of the window. The
curtain burned for some time at the
side of the house until a passerby put
the fire out
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
More Than Million Immgrans In A
Year

According to a statement issued by
the immigration bureau yesterday.
l,04l, $40 immigrants were admitted ia
the United States during the fiscal year
ended June 80. 1910. Among the coun-
tries contributing Italy led with 1872, 673
and Poland was second with l28, 348.
Hebrews to the number of "a, 26O
landed at American ports From the
British Isles came 43. 498, from Scandi-
navia SD, 037 and from Germany 4. $50.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
LIBERAL REWARD

Offered for return of a WHITE
SHAWL embroidered in colors. Has
White Fringe on 3 sides. Dropped
from carriage on Arundel Road or
Streets of Annapolis.
Liberal Reward If returned IN
MRS. PAUL ARMSTRONG or at this
office val
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
Enj0yiHg Outing

Prof Otto Steffen and wife and
Mr.. Henry Steffen and wife. Mr.
Charles Beuthe of New York, and Miss
Maggie Lembach, of Baltimore are on
an outing on Mr. Steffen's houseboat
"Susquehanna' on the Severn River.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

The will of Mrs. Julia B. Coghlan.
wife of the late Rear Admiral Joseph
B. Coghlan, disposes of $4,000 in real
property. which goes to her son. Graham
Coghlan. of Van Buren,. Cal, and his
wife.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
Improvements At The Bank

The Farmers National Bank is having
many improvements made to its build
ing. A two story back building has
been added to the bank main building.
In the new addition will be located the
Cashiers private office on the first
floor, and an additional office for the
Preisdent'of the bank, on the second
floor of the new building. The i'm
provements add to the appearance of
the Farmers National Bank Building,
and will give additional Accommodations
to the bank officials.
Get at safe FREE from Annapolis
Banking & Trust Co. open Saturdays
till P. Nj. other week days till 4 p NJ.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
DIED

WILCOX. On August 3, 1910, at
Annapolis, Nd, CARRIE JEN-
NINGS WILCOX. aged As years.
Funeral services at St. Anne's
Church, Friday afternoon, August 5,
at o'clock. lnterment in st. Anne s
cemetery.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

Annapolis Banking & Trust Com
pany open till 9 z NJ Saturdays.
Plenty time to deposit your savings.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

RIDs WANTED Water witch aoos
- ana LADDER Company viii receive ana
open BIDS up : O'Clock p. N. Tuesday. Aasrast
Sth' 1910 to furnish the following. q three
quarter length regulation firemen,s r,it,ss
coats; . pairs of Boston "BaIi-hesriDe
Rhode Island" or similar grade regIIIstion,
nremens nip rubber boots TIE grades ana
msnaIactnre OF zach coat and pair of boots
TO be specified IN each bid. Al bide sbdut5 hs
addrt ssed to g. ". Munford, Secretary, &c
US. 2s-a3.45 g
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

Banking hours at Annapolis Bank
ing & Trust Co. gopen till ?. NJ. on
Saturday, other days till p. Nj.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

For RENT-TWO WIGHT ROOM HOUSES
Nos. 41a calvert Street. Apply al
Capital office. 7luf
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

GUNNER SCHOOL, WILL COACH FOR
- College or any other school ana give les
SONS TO young me II who work during the day.
A. Knox StarliuPs. Is. IL, 2O3 Gloucester
Street. i23u
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

For RENT-HOUSE ON SECOND STREET
All modern improvements. Apply to Mrs.
Edgar Basil Murray Hill [ frs
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

For RENT-C 'MFLEFELY FURNISHED
HOUSE, 1875 Hanover street. Apply to J
6. WHEATLY, Southland Building. 6lOf
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
Wants, Lost, Found. For Sale. &c

Advertisements under this head not exceed
my Illness times 26cts.. week. Shots. bots
for each additional line.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

For RENT-HOUsE OF 6 ROOMS on
Burnside street. EastpOrt. Apply TO T.
p. TrOwbridge, PASSPORT. gt-a3
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
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WJANTED-A COMPETE NJ toK AND
w LAUNDREGS for small fanny on Severn
River. Good wages to Iipht party. Apply
Friday morning 10 O'Clock 10 Mrs. Straton.
Hotel Maryland 3t-a3.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

For RENT SIX-ROOM HOUSES FOk
Rent on Holland st. Apply 10 ~ Randall
street iStf
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
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For SALE OR RENT, ; ROOM HOUSE
with bath. Nc. Cornhill 81 Apply AZ
Lorea's Store, corner Market Space aud FLEET
Street. ag3t
For SALE-A WHITE & MIDDLETON
HIP. Gasoline Engine. Apply at Capita
Office. or J. X. HARVEY. Machinist 100 Com
promise street. Il
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04

For RENT-HOUSE OF ROOMS. FOR
particulars apply AZ Capital Office. i25tf
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-08-04
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EOR RENT-FURNISHE SUITE 2 OR 4
RCous s. with bath and use Of Ritchen. IT
desired, Address for particulars &C. c. r."
Box 5J', Annapolis, Md. a8-t. L
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
SHERIFFS SALE.

No. 13,652-In the First Judicial Dis.
trict Court of Caddo Parish, Louis
lana: Hearne Dry Goods Company
Limited, VS.. r. E. Bell
By virtue of writ of fieri facias to
me directed from the Honorable First
Judicial District Court of Caddo Par
ish, Louisiana, in the above numbered
and entitled suit, | have seized and will
offer for sale at public auction for cash
and according to law, at the principal
front door of the court house of Caddo
Parish, Louisiana, during the legal
hours for sales, on
SATURDAY, AUGUST IS, 1910,
An undivided interest in and to lots
y, 8, 9, 10 and north half of lots IS and
I6 of the Metcalf lands as per map Of
same recorded in conveyance book 2,
page las, less 90 acres sold off of the
north side of lots 7 and 8 above de-
scribed, sold to Louis Lehman, contain
ing I65 acres more or less, and situated
in section II, township 10, range IS,
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, with all build
ings and improvements thereon Said
property seized as belonging to the
above defendant and to be sold for cash
according to law, to pay and satisfy the
debt specified in the said writ say in
the sum of $72.o4 with 8 per cent inter-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
SHFRIFFS SALE.
No I3,742-In the First Judicial Dis.
trict Court of Caddo Parish, La.
Mrs Jessie M. Hostetter, admins

No. I3,742-In the First Judicial Dis
trict Court of Caddo Parish, La:
Mrs. Jessie NJ Hostetter, admins
tratrix, VS.. c. S. Dixon.
= By virtue of writ of seizure and
sale to me directed from the Honorable
First Judicial District Court of Caddo
Parish. Louisiana, in the above num-
bered and entitled suit, | have seized
and will offer for sale for cash and ac-
cording to law, without the benefit of
appraisement, at public auction, at the
principal front door of the court house
Of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, during the
legal hours for sales, on
SATURDAY, AUGUST II, 1910,
Lot ten of block twenty-five situated i'll
the town of Mooringsport, in the Par
ish of Caddo and State of Louisiana,
with buildings and improvements there
on Said property seized as belonging
70 said defendant and to be sold to pay
and satisfy the debt as specified in said
writ, say in the sum of 10000 with 6
per cent interest per annum from
March 70, 1909, and ten per cent on
said principal and interest as attorneys
fees, upon the following terms: For
cash for an amount necessary to pay
$4,000 and interest already due, and
on terms of credit to meet the notes
of $1,000 each due respectively at IS, 10,
FL, ID, II, 80 and 80 months from May
20, 1000 and 8 per cent interest from
that date, and all costs of this suit, to-
gether with ten per cent on said prin-
cipa1 and interest as attorneys fees.
]. 2 FLOlJRNOY,
Sheriff, exOficio Auctioneer.
Caucasian, July "a, 1910
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
NarIcE no sToeKHoIDERs.

Notice is hereby given to the stock
holders Of the Loggy Bayou Lumber
Company that at a meeting attended by
all the members of the board of direc-
tors Of said company, on June 10, 1910,
it was unanimously resolved to call a
meeting of the stockholders to be held
at the Office of the company in the Com
tinental Bank and Trust Company build
ing, Shreveport, La, at I go o'clock pm.
Tuesday, August 9, 1910, for the pur-
pose of considering an increase of the
capital stock of the company from fif
teen thousand dollars TO twenty thous-
and dollars, and of transacting any other
business that may ceme before the meet
ing. NJ. c. NELSON,
June 30, 1910. Secretary.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09

No. I3,7o3-In the First Judicial Dis
trict Court of Caddo Parish, La:
E. R. Bernstein ct al VS.. w. K.
Henderson, ct al
By virtae of commission to sell, to
me directed from the Honorable First
Judicial District Court of Caddo Par
ish, Louisiana, in the above numbered
and entitled suit, | will offer for sale at
public auction at the principal front
door of the court house of Caddo Par
ish, Louisiana, during the legal hours
for sales, on
SATURDAY, SEPT. 8, 1910,
The south half of the south half of sec
ton IL, township FL north, range 10
west, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, less the
right of way of Kansas City Southern
Railway Company. Said property as
belonging to the parties litigant and to
be sold for cash and according to law
for the purpose of effecting partition.
J. P. FLOURNOY,
Sheriff, ex-Ohicio Auctioneer.
Caucasian, July 81, 1910.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09

Mr. Winter moved that the above
budget having passed its first reading
without opposition, that the same be
published for thirty days. Carried.
w. T. CRAWFORD, Pres
A. +. DURINGER, Clerk.
June 9, 1910.
Extract from the minutes of the Po-
lice Jury's session held July ID, 1910:
The budget for 1910 was then taken
up.
The sheriff's commissions through err
ror having been placed in the budget at
S., 10000 when in fact it should have
been only $s,o72.So, it was moved by
Mr.. Winter that this correction be
made, and the difference of $3,o3I2o
be placed in the incidental fund, and as
amended the budget be adopted.
The vote being called, the budget of
1910 having passd its final reading was
adopted as follows:
Ayes-Douglas, Wynn, Miller, Pole
man, Winter, Mahlen, Smith, Fisher,
Sebastian, Maggie, Moss, Crawford.
Nays-Scott
w. T. CRAWFORD, Pres.
A. L. DURINGER, Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
7-I2
sHERIFFs SALE.

No. I3,835-In the First Judicial Dis
trict Court of Cajdo Parish, La:
Mrs. Elizabeth Adger VS.. w. D.
Pyron, ct al.
By virtue of a writ of seizure ard
sale to me directed from the Honorable
First Judicial District Court of Caddo
Parish, Louisiana, in the above num-
bered and entitled suit, have seized
and will offer for sale at public auction,
for cash and according to law, without
the benefit of appraisement, at the prin-
ciDal front door of the court house of
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, during the
legal hours for sales on
SATURDAY, AUGUST ~, 1910,
Southeast quarter of section one, town
ship twenty north, range fifteen west,
containing one hundred and sixty acres
more or less, with all buildings and
improvements thereon, situated III Cad
do Parish, Louisiana. Said property
seized as belonging to said defendant
and to be sold for cash according to
law, to pay and satisfy the debt spec
ihtd in said writ, say in the sum of
So, 10000 with per cent interest there
on from November II, 1900 and S per
cent on said principal and interest as
attorneys fees, together with all costs
Of this suit.
]. P. FLOUPNOY,
Sheriff, exOficio Auctioneer.
Caucasian, July "a, 1910.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
BIDS INVITED.

Notice is hereby given that at the
next regular meeting of the Police Jury
of Caddo Parish on the second Thurs
day in August 1910, at 10 am, bids
will be received for printing of the
ordinances and such pub.
locations as may be ordered by the Jury,
not including job work, for the next
twelve months. The jury reserves right
to reject any and all bids
w. T. CRAWFORD, Pres.
A. L. DUR1NGER. Clerk.
July ~, 1910.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
NOTICE

A meeting of the stockholders of the
Caddo Lake Oil and Pipe Line Com
pany is hereby called TO meet at the of
fee of Alexander & Wilkinson in the
city of Shreveport, La, on Wednesday,
August 10, 1910, for the purpose of vot-
ing to dissolve said corporation and
Iiquidating its affairs. BY order of the
president. c. P. JOHNSON,
July 8. Secretary.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
J. NJ. FOSTER,
District Attorney.
BUDGET FOR 1910

The Police Jury being in regular ses-
sion, Mr.. POLICEMAN, chairman of the
finance committee, submitted the follow
ing budget for 1910:
RESOURCES.
Eight mill tax on
SEC, 26oo 100000. $I62, $4,000
Less sheriff's com
missions go. 8,Io4. oo-$I53,976oo
One mill tax on SEQ, 10000
interest and singing fund, 2o,26ooo
Licenses -. ........r...... 10000
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
FOREST BAKER.
C. B. ANDERSON.
JOHN S. WELSH.
Attest: (Signed)
w. P. EAKTN.
D. ROSENTHAL.
ALLEN Kendall,

Notary Public Caddo Parish, La.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo :
After examining the above and forego-
ing act of incorporation, and finding
nothing therein contrary TO law, | ap-
prove the same. Done and signed Off
cially on this the 10Th day of July A. D.
1910. D. c. SCARBOROUGH JR.,
Acting District Attorney First Judicial
District of Louisiana.
Endorsed: Filed and recorded July
20, 1910, at $40 am
A. S. HARDIN,
Deputy Clerk and ex-Oficio Deputy Re-
corder
State of Louisiana, Parish of lCaddo:
| hereby certify that the above and fore
going is true and correct copy of the
original act, as the same now appears
on file and of record in my office. Given
under my hand and seal of Office this
the Goth day of JulyIoIo.
A. S. HARDIN,
Deputy Clerk and ex-Officio Deputy Re
corder. 7-2I.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09

on the books of the corporation in his
name. Votes may be cast in person or
by proxy, authorized in writing. The
officers shall be taken from among the
membars of the board of directors.
There shall be meeting of the board
of directors on the second Tuesday in
January of each year.
ARTICLE V.
This charter may be changed, altered
or amended or the corporation may be
dissolved at general meeting convened
for that purpose, with the assent of
three fourtrs go of the capital stock
of this corporation represented at such
meeting. Ten days prior notice of such
meeting shall be given by publication, as
herein provided for. In case of the dis
solution of the corporation by limita-
ton or otherwise, its affairs shall be
liquidated by the board of directors of
the corporation acting as commissioners.
No stakeholder shall be liable or re-
sponsible for the faults or contracts of
the corporation in any further sum than
the unpaid balance due the corporation
on the shares of stock subscribed for or
owned by him, nor shall any infornality
of organization have the effect of rem
dering this charter null, or exposing a
stakeholder to any liability beyond the
amount of his stock.
Done and passed at my office in said
Parish and State on the day and date
above written, in presence Of Z.
Johnston Jr., and N. 6. Blanchard, tho
signed these presents, togethe ,ita said
appearers and me, notary, after due
reading of the whole,
w. w. JONES,
20 shares, $1,000.
w. E. WIRELESS,
20 shares, $1,000.
A. T. LLOYD,
20 shares, $1,000.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
Attest
Attest:
J. E. JOHNSTON JR.
N. C. BLANCHARD.

Attest:
J. E. JOHNSTON JR.
N. C. BLANCHARD.
THOMAS C. BARRET,
Notary Public in and for Caddo Par
ish, Louisiana.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo:
[ hereby certify that I have examined
the above and foregoing charter of the
LAND COMPANY, and find
ing nothing therein contrary to law,
hereby. approve the same. Dated and
signed at my office in the City of
Shreveport, Louisiana, on this the I2th
day of July A. D. 1910.
J. NJ. FOSTER,
District Attorney.
Endorsed. Filed and recorded July
IL, 1910. F. A. LEONARD,
Clerk and ex-Oficio Recorder.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Cajdo:
| hereby certify that the above and fore
going is a true and correct copy of the
original act, as the same now appears
on file and of record in my Office. Given
under my hand and seal of Office this
18th day of July 1910.
F. A. LEONARD,
7-I2 Clerk and ex-O ficio Recorder.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to the call of the president a special
meeting Of the stockholders of the Wv
ian State Bank will be held at its Office
at 4 o'clock Friday, August the 10Th,
1910, for the purpose of considering the
raising of its capital stock
w. z. CALDWELL,
July 10 Secretary.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
CHARTER
OF THE CONSOLIDATED THEA
IRE COMPANY.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo:
Be it known that on this the 18th day
of August 1910, before me, Alien Rem
dali, a notary public in and for said
Parish and State, duly qualified, commits
stoned and sworn, and in the presence
of the witnesses hereinafter named and
undersigned, came and appeared the sew
eral persons whose names are hereunto
subscribed, who declared that availing
themselves of the provisions of the law
of the State relative to the organization
of corporations, they have covenanted
and agreed, and by these presents do
covenant and agree and bind themselves
and those who may hereafter become
associated with them, to form and con-
stitute corporation for the objects and
purposes and under the articles and stip-
tlations following, to-wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name and style of this corporation
is hereby declared to be the CONSOLE
DATED THEATRE COMPANY, and
under its said name it shall have power
and authority to contract; to sue and be
sued; to make and use a corporate seal,
and the same to alter or break at pleas
ure; TO hold, receive, purchase, alien
ate, convey, sell, pledge, mortgage, ny
pothecate, or lease property, real, per-
sonal or mixed; to name and appoint
such officers, directors, agents and en-
ployes as the interests and convenience
of the said corporation may require; to
make and establish bylaws, rules and
regulations for the proper management
of its affairs as may be deemed neces-
sary and proper, and the same to alter
or change at pleasure; and generally to
do all other acts and things necessary to
carry out the objects and purposes of
said corporation. This corporation, I'M
less sooner dissolved as hereinafter pro-
vided for, shall exist and continue for
period of twenty-five years from and
after the date hereof All citations and |
other legal process shall be served upon
the president, or in his absence upon
the vice president, or in the absence of
both, upon the secretary-treasurer at the
domicle of the company, which shall be
and is hereby declared to be in the city |
of Shreveport, parish of Caddo, Louis
lana
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09

If it is question of quality and price
when it comes to stationery, We think
you are looking for US. Phone 1000 and
we will either come or send.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09

nothing therein contrary to the Con-
stitution and laws of the State of Louiss
lana, hereby approve the same. Given
under my hand officially this the first
day of July 1910.
J. NJ. FOSTER,
District Attorney.
Endorsed: Filed and recorded July
2, 1910. F. A. LEONARD,
Clerk and ex-Oficio Recorder.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo:
| hereby certify that the above and fore
going is a true and correct copy of the
original act, as the same now appears
on file and of record in my office. Given
under my hand and seal of office this
end day of July 1910.
F. A. LEONARD,
7-3. Clerk and ex-Officio Recorder.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09

When you are looking for the good
kind Of stationery, remember that We
are still 1t sIz Edwards street and VIII
rint that kind for you.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09

poration in any further stun than the
unpaid balance due the cooperation on
the shares Of stock subscribed for or
owned by him, nor shall any informality
in organization have the effect of rem
dering this charter null or exposing a
stakeholder to any liability beyond the
amount of his stock
Done and passed at my office i'll said
parish in presence of w. P. Eakin and
D. Rosenthal, competent witnesses, who
signed these presents, together with ap-
bearers and me, notary, after due read
ing of the whole.
FOREST BAKER.
C. B. ANDERSON.
JOHN S. WELSH.
Attest: (Signed)
w. P. EAKIN.
D. ROSENTHAL.
ATTT-Hr DEArDATT
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
ARTICLE V.

This charter may be changed, altered
or amended Except to increase or de
crease its capital stock) or the corpora
ton may be dissolved at a general meet
ing convened for that purpose, with the
assent of three-fourths (3-4) of the
capital stock of the corporation repre-
sented at such meeting. Ten days prior
notice Of such meeting shall be given by
publication, as herein provided for; in
case of the dissolution Of the corpora
ton by limitation or otherwise, its af-
fairs shall be liquidated by two commits
sioners selected by and from among the
stockholders at a meeting called, after
due notice, for this purpose. No stock
holder shall ever be liable OF responsible
for the faults OF contracts Of the cor
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-08-09
ARTICLE II.

The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized and the
nature of the business to be carried on
by it are declared to be: TO conduct,
operate and carry on theatre Or thea
tres, picture shows or vaudeville enter
tainments in the city of Shreveport, or
elsewhere i'll the State of Louisiana.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corporation
shall be three thousand ($3,ooooo) dol
lars, divided into and represented by
thirty (3o) shares of one hundred dol
lars ($1oo.oo) each, which stock shall be
paid for in cash or in property; provid-
ed that no stock shall be issued until the
consideration therefor has been received
by said corporation.