The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-01-12
AMENDMENT OF CHARTER WAUSAU
NAVAL STORES COMPANY, INC.

United States of America. State of Lou
| iSiana. Parish OF Orleans. city OF New
| Orleans BE il known. that on this 2lst
dav of the month of November. in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hun
dred and twenty one. and of the lndepen
dence of the United States of America.
the one hundred and forty-siNth. before
me, ASahel Walker Cooper, Notary Pub
lie, duly commissioned and qualified in
and for this city and the Parish of Or
leans, therein residing. and in the pres
ence of the witnesses hereinafter named
and Undersigned personally came and
appeared. Buckn"r Chipley. Esq. and
John A. TAYLOR Esq. of the age of legal
majority and residents of this city and
state, acting herein respectively as Presi-
dent and Secretary of WauSau Naval
Stores Company, Inc, corporation char
tered under the laws of this state by act
passed before Anthony ]. Rossi. Il Notary
Public for this Parish and State on No
yember Z 1919 and recorded in the Mort
gage Office of this Parish in Book l23l
Folio 676, which said appearers declared
that:
Whereas ut meeting OF the stock
holders of said corporation held and con
yened on July !, 1921. at its domicile IN
this city, pursuant to written waiver
of notice signed by all of the stockholders
of record holding the entire amount OF
the capital stock subscribed and out
standing of this corporation, as will more
fully appear from certificate of the pro-
ceedings of said meeting of stockholders
signed and verified by the Chairman and
Secretary of said meeting, hereto annexed
for reference, and
Whereas. at said meeting. it was re-
solved by vote of all said stock that
Article " of said charter be amended
to read as follows, to-wit:
ARTICLE IV-The capital stock of this
corporation is hereby fixed at rhe sum of
One Hundred Twenty five Thousand Dol
lars ($l25, OO0O0). divided into twelve hun.
dred and fifty u250) shares of the par
value of One Hundred Dollars (SlO0OO)
each. which said stock shall be paid for
in cash or its equivalent, at such time
and in such manner as the Board OF
Directors may determine or may be is
sued at par in payment OF property ac-
tually purchased, and such stock so is
sued shall be full paid and non-assess-
able. All in conformity with and under
the restrictions of the present existing
laws of Louisiana. This corporation shall
be authorized to commence business and
he a going concern soon as fifty per
cent of its capital stock is subscribed
and paid for. The shares of stock shall
be transferable only on the books of the
corporation. and no transfer or stock
shall be binding or have any effect on
this corporation unless and until made
upon its books. The capital stock of this
corporation may he increased to total
amount Of Five Hundred Thousand Dol
lars $500 OOO.OO) by vote of twO-third of
all the outstanding stock at a meeting OF
the stockholders called for that purpose
in the manner provided in the bylaws
of this corporation.
Now, therefore. in order to carry our
the objects and purposes OF said meeting
and to put the said amendment to the
charter in the proper form and to give
it legal force and effect. the said appearers
hereby formally declare and make known
that the original Act of Incorporation
of said Wausau Naval Stores Company.
Inc, has been changed and amended to
the extent hereinabove set forth and they.
the said appearers hereby authorize and
require the foregoing act of amendment
to he recorded and published according
to law.
Thus done and passed. In my Office. at
the City of New Orleans, on the day,
month and year herein first above writ
ten, in the presence of Burt W. Henry
and Philip ]. Devlin. competent witnesses,
who hereuntO sign their names with the
said appearers and me, notary, after
reading the whole.
ORIGINALLY SIGNED):
BUCKNER CHIPLEY,
J. A. TAYLOR,
Witnesses: Burt W. Henry and Philip
Devlin.
A. W. COOPER,
Notary Public.
/, the undersigned Recorder of Mort
cages for the Parish of Orleans, State
of Louisiana. hereby certify the above
and foregoing Act of Amendment to the
Act of Incorporation of Wausau Naval
Stores. Inc, to be this day recorded in
my Office in Book 1868, Folio -.
New Orleans. La. December 5. 1921.
(Signed) ROBT. SCOTT,
Deputy Recorder.
TRUE COPY:
A. W. Cooper.
Notary Public.