The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-12-13

HAZOO & MISSISSIPPI VALLEY RAJ
ROAD COMPANY.
United States of America, STATE d I,rs
ana, Parish of Orleans, City d Nv
Orleans.
Be it known, That on this 9th Gay 4 ID
month Of November, in the year Of our Lh
one thousand nine hundred and sv.nin
and of the Independence Of the United szn
of America, the one hundred and trF
second.
Before me, Arthur A. Moreno, nan
Public, duly commissioned and euslliel :
and for this city and the Parish Of 0tlnA
therein residing and in the presence d y
witnesses hereinafter named and r,te
signed, personally came and appeared:
Hunter c. Leake, who declared IA
a general meeting Of the stockhclt,n
The Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Rllm'
Company, a corporation organized untr ,
laws of Louisiana and domciled in De a.
of New Orleans, which said meenns VI
duly held at the Office OF the ConpT
Union Station. New Orleans, La .. W
Der Goth, 1917, after proper call M
purpose of amending the charter Of ne "
The Yazoo & Mississippi Valley nana
Company and increasing the eapital va
thereof, he was elected chairman w
stockholders meeting, as will more my
appear by a certified copy Of ne ni's,a
of said meeting annexed hereto ia p,Is
reference. That the said appearef o.
man of said stockholders netinG ~
thorizd and empowered to take sea ~
as may be necessary and proper NJ.
the charter of the said The firoo ~
sissippi Valley Railroad COMPANY 49,
in accordance with the resolutions p,''. /.
said stockholders meeting, held if m
pose Of amending the charter snd i,sen
the capital stock of the said Ihe ~.
Mississippi Valley Railroad Conps,J =.
pursuant to the laws OF Louisiana hne
said appearer, as chairman Of snd w.
holders meeting and acting. IN M W
sentative capacity and on behalf
corporation and the stockholders t'eM
virtue of the authority conferred WI a
at the general meeting Of sad sss', ~
ers. declared that the charter o. -.
The Yazoo & Mississippi Valley ~.
Company. as constituted by the ,rra1
Generalization dated October d, lbA -
between the Louisville, New eneayy ~.
as Railroad Company and ins .s h,
Mississippi Valley Railroad oo,y'- y A
been changed, altered and anenosI
Article in its entirety VIII 's
lows: 4 A, NJ
Article III.-"The capital stock =, y Y, m
consolidated Company shall oe -. a.
TO be divided into two hundrea Nv riu
sand, FIVE hundred and hirfy'i"s. ~ ~
shares of $4,000 each; but the '.~ As
ration may at any time ineiea 80 srri
ish the amount Of its espitai w.
And The said appearer moreover q
that in consequence Of the ss.~,j n
pursuant to the authority N an . "
the stockholders Of said The i 10
sissippi Valley Railroad Ccrp,n "A s,r
hereby formally declare pnpne'! n ~
known that in the manner present.. ~ 4, ii,
and aRreeably to the provisions y u;asr
ter OF the said The Yaroo 60. nj
Valley Railroad Company. ,Asi.s:.s:v,i u.
the charter of The Yazoo q issc<
lev Railroad Company has oeeI .;sr u
altered and amended as herea'.ss, drr
forth and written, and he does De- De- ssr,r
and reorire that the abovs, ~ ~ ~
and amendment Of Article II q WI, rI5
to- ~ The Yazoo & Mississipp, '.Si;,tti !
ro.d Comnany be recorded snd a, q
nc -,.nyer prescribed BY isS. vt tsr
~, the said change and sIen;sssc,s q
sfter md Al all times be as ns, - m -
sorth AZ regards all persons IA. 4 y
or may hereafter become s' a
ai Tbns done and passed, a ny ono ,ssats q,
c;tv Of New Orleans on the asi ,hs ~,
go hsre;n FIRST above written = otef
snce Of Louise Wingertef anJ "a berr',
Bell. competent witnessss, aid sPp..ss
sign their names with the ..,Sius q ,
and me, Notary, after ~
whole. rrrvTER c Lt
Witnesses: Louise Winsers''
Bell. ,,oprNo Non1 w.
a. A. cERTiFIcATE :, Nsspt
T the undersigned RecorSGs ,,.srs ss:s
in and for the Parish Of ,t., sbat he 3, 81,
Tor;s;aua. do hereby eertiiy Article "
and foresoing amendment 70 M;s,issigp, =. 7.
, smu cbartsy Of The Yazoo - dsy Sd Z.
,ne f pa;Ire,d Company was us . I IN De ~
recorded in the mor5ss IN. folic -
ism Of Orleans, IN boOs Oh, ~
New Orleans. Nove1iprsnr NiPD d.
N EMILE J. LEgn.ssiaf D
hereby certify the I', ~ odGrp
true and correct copy Of w III
on file Il Z m z. 1 MORENO, S''a1
Nav ., % Dee s /, % y