Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-03-11

Iowa, at which meeting the requisite
majority of the stock of said corpor-
alton was represented, the following
amendment was adopted by Two
thirds vote of the stock interests of
said bank as shown below:
Total number of shares of stock
outstanding, 1900.
Total number of shares of stock
represented at this meeting. 1892.
Total number of shares Of stock
voted in favor of amendment, 1892.
AMENDMENT.
Resolved, That article Of the ar
ticles of incorporation of this bank
be amended to give this bank addi-
tiOnal powers, as follows:
To be appointed assignee or trus-
tee by deed, and guardian, executor
or trustee by will, and such appoint
ment upon qualification as required
by law, to be of like force as in case
of appointment of natural person.
To be appointed receiver, assig-
nee, guardian, administrator, or 9TH
er trustee by any court of record in
this state, in the manner provided
by law for the appointment of any
natural person to such trust. Pro-
vided any such appointment as guar
dian shall apply to the estate and
not the person.
To act as fiscal or transfer agents,
or registrars for estates, municipali-
ties, companies and corporations.
To take, accept and execute any
and all such trusts and powers of
whatsoever character and deScrip-
ton, not in conflict with the laws of
the United States or of the state of
Iowa, as may be conferred upon or
entrusted or committed to it by any
person or persons or anybody polite.
corporation or other authority, by
grant, assignment, transfer, devise,
bequest or otherwise, or which may
be intrusted or committed or trans
ferred to it or vested in it by order
of any court of record, and to receive
and take and hold any property or
estate, real or personal, which NAV
be the subject of any such trust, and
to manage and dispose of such prop
erty or estate in accordance with the
terms of such trust or power.
To issue drafts upon repositories,
and to purchase, invest in, and sell
promissory notes, bills of exchange,
bonds and mortgages and other Sc
curities.
To exercise the powers conferred
on and to carry on the business OF a
safe deposit company.
In case this corporation shall hold
any of it's own shares of stock in
any of the trust capacities authorized
by law then such shares shall be vot-
ed at stockholders meetings by any
person so authorized by the board of
directors of said corporation.
All property real or personal re-
ceived in trust by this corporation,
in the exercise of the powers granted
by law, and as referred to in this
amendment to articles of incorpora-
ton shall be kept separate from such
funds or property which may be in
possession of this corporation, and
shall not be liable for the debts or
obligations of this corporation.
This corporation to exercise all
such powers as fully and completely
as authorized and provided by Chap
ter 1852 of the Acts of the 35th Gen
eral Assembly of the State of Iowa
The president and cashier of the
bank were duly authorized and di-
rected to sign, acknowledge, record,
publish and do all things, which are
by law required, to execute, complete
and carry into effect the above
amendment to the articles of incor-
poration of this said bank.
We, c. j. Weiser, and Albert An
finson, chairman and secretary of
said meeting do hereby certify the
above to be true and correct state
ment of the proceedings of the stock
holders at the above named meeting.
c. j. WEISER,
Chairman
A. ANFINSON,
Secretary
In conformity with the above reso-
luton we, the president and cashier
or said bank, have executed this in
strument, and do hereby sign and ac-
knowledge the same, for and in be-
half of the said bank, this 3Oth day
OF January, 1914.
C. j. wEIsER,
President.
A. ATKINSON,
Cashier.
state of Iowa,
Winneshiek County, S.
On this 80 day of January, 1914,
before me appeared c. j. Weiser and
Albert Annnson, to me personally
known, who, being by me duly sworn,
ana say they are the president and
cashier of the Winneshiek County
state Bank, and that the seal affixed
10 said instrument is the corporate
seal OF said corporation and that
said instrument was signed and seal
ed In behalf of said corporation by