The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-08-07
Legal.
First published in The Topeka State
Journal Wednesday, July "a, 1871


CERTIFICATE OF DECREASE OF CAP
CATION OF PRINCIPAL OFFICE OR
PLACE OF BUSINESS OF CORPORA
THE DODGE CITY AND CIMARRoN
VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY, a cor
poraton created and existing under the
laws OF the State of Kansas, does hereby
cert1fy that special meeting of the
stockholders of said corporation was held
on the 18th day of July, 1912, at the office
OF said corporation in the City of To-
peka, Kansas, pursuant to call of the
Board of Directors thereof, due notice of
the time, place and object of said meeting
having been given by mailing a copy of
such notice to each stockholder ten days
before said meeting, in accordance with
the bylaws of said corporation and the
laws of the State of Kansas, for the pur-
pose of determining whether the capital
stock of said corporation should be de-
creased from Three Million Six Hundred
dred and Eighty Thousand Dollars
($1sO, O00), and also for the purpose of To-
eating the principal office or place of
City, Kansas, instead of at Dodge City
and Topeka, Kansas. That at said meet
ing the holders of all of the capital stock
of said corporation were represented,
either in person or by proxy, and it was
resolved by a unanimous vote of all of
the holders of said stock, voting either
in person or by proxy, that the capital
stock of said corporation be decreased
from the sum of Three Million Six Hun
into Thirty-six Thousand (56,0OO shares
of One Hundred Dollars (s1OO each, as
authorized by its charter, to the sum of
One Hundred and Eighty Thousand Dol
lars (s1S0,00O) divided into Eighteen Hun
dred $500 shares of One Hundred Dollars
($1O0) each, and that it's charter be amend
ed accordingly.
1t was also unanimously voted that the
principal office or place of business of
said corporation shall be at Dodge City,
Kansas. instead of at Dodge City and To-
peka, Kansas, and that it's charter be
amended accordingly.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said cor
poratien has caused this certificate to be
signed by its President and Secretary
and its, corporate. seal to be affixed here
to this 18th day of July, 1912.
THE DODGE CITY AND CIMARRON
VALLEY RAILWAY COMPANY.
By E. P. Ripley,
ATTEST: Ell coPELAND.
F Secretary.
State of Illinois, County of Cook, IS.
BE IT REMEMBERED. That on this
18th day of July. A. D. 1872 before me,
the undersigned, Notary Public in and
for the county and state aforesaid came
Edward P. Ripley, who is personally
known to me to be the same person who
executed the foregoing instrument of
writing as the President of The Dodge
City and Cimarron Valley Railway Com
pany, and said person duly acknowledged
the execution of the same to be the act
of said corporation.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have
hereunto set my hand and affixed my
notarial seal the day and year last above
written.
Nelson W. Willard
(SEAL.) Notary Public
My commission expires October 9Th, 1914
APPROVED
by the State Charter Board this 22nd
day of July, 1912.
John S. Dawson,
Atty GenI
J. N. Dolley
FILED
July %, 1912.
Charles H. Sessions
Secretary of State.
Topeka, Kansas
July % 1912.
Received of The Dodge City & Cimarron
Valley Railway Company Two 5000 Dol
lars Charter fee. Reduction of Capital
Stock.
Chas. H. Sessions,
Secretary of State.
By c. D. Yetter
Chief Clerk.