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Nogales international., 1928-09-04
CERTIFICATE OF INCREASE
OF CAPITAL STOCX
/CONTFTONy\

John B. Swift, President and
Joseph Hummel, Jr., Secretary o+
me J1'7 Eagle-Ficher Lead Companv
auiy authorized in the premises.
ana acting on behalf of said Com
pany, 90 hereby certify, that on
the 18th day of May. A. D. 1q9o
tne authorized common CAN'T u
sr9@S OF said Company was fuIlv
subscribed for, and an installment
VI ten per cent on each share of
sue sucn stock had been paid: that On
SAID day, by a vote of the hold bolJero U,
OF a majority Of all the stock of
@slu s"a company, at stockholders
mileetl1g n called by a majority of
- -: - = I 'ctors. and held at the office
" me Company, in the Citv of
CCilnclnnati Of Hamilton Co,;,tu ~
oh.e, (due notice OF which r~ss
gwen given according to laws and at
th nhicn meeting all the holders Of
[ne common capital stock of said
company were present in narso,a
~ ey proxy, and notice bv nnh-
nfa. n1aoa on a1 and by letter of the time,
pace ard object of such meet no.
havlng been given it was IN ,,n ls
Iion, ,Resolved, that the comnon
Gapital . stock of said, The Eagle.
I cher Iced Con1ranv he increar
o0 ooo from ron Nine Million Dollars So
oO0,o0o. its present common can
io ioal stock "n to Twenty Million Dol
lars, $2H, 100000. the increasa d.
vloed into one hundred an ton
thousand (11O,OOO) shares af of ora ern
nuGd ll ED e Dollars $4,000 each.
@na eng further, that the President
i,mt a." secretary of said Company be
instructed to file a certificate of
secn e \ increase with the Secretary
ingly. 0one accord
IN WITNESS WHEREOF The
aIoreSa d d John B. Swift, President,
end Joseph HummeI. Jr Secre
[ary' Gy' Of the EaglePicber Lead
bL11F'pany, ba1f pa acting for and on be,
,I,a raiI OF said Company, have here. |
unt0 set their hands this 20th davl
oI october A. d. 1922
THE EAGLE-PICHER LEAD
n COMPANY.
BY John B. Swift, President.
(SEAL) secretary
CERTIFICATE OF REDUCTION
OF CAPITAL STOCK
Of
The EAGLE-PICHER LEAD
COMPANY
Nogales international., 1928-09-04
LEGAL NOTICE

dent, and ]. Gordon Taylor, Sec4
retary of The Eagle White Lead
Company acting for and on behalf
Of said company, have hereunto
set their hands and caused the
corporate seal of said Company
TO be hereunto affixed this th.r-
toenth day Of November, A. D..
1908.
John B. Swift, President,
Of The Eagle White Lead
Company.
(SEAL)
J. Gordon Taylor, Secre-
tary, Of The Eagle White
Lead Company.
Nogales international., 1928-09-04
SEAL)
Cincinnati, Obi,

Cincinnati, Ohio.
TO the Secretary of State,
Columbus, Ohio.
we, the undersigned, being the
president and secretary respec-
lively, of the Eagle White Lead
Company, do hereby cert fly that
at a meeting of the stockholders
f said company held at its office
in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Wednes-
day the 7th day of October, A. D.
1891, du:y called and held in
pursuance of a proper written
waiver Of notice as authorized by
aw, said stockholders by vote
Of the owners of more than three
5ifths of the capital stock of said
company as heretofore subscribed,
make amendments Of the Articles
Of incorporation Of said Eagle
White Lead Company, true copy
Of the original of which is herein
below set forth, as follows:
Resolved, That the Articles of
Incorporation OF the Eagle White
Lead Company, be and the same
are hereby amended as follows:
First. That paragraph four of
said articles be amended so as to
read:
Paragraph Four: Said Com
pany is formed for the purpose
Of manufacturing and dealing in
pig lead and lead products in all
their varities, and also paints and
nseed oil, and shall be known as
The Eagle White Lead Company.
Resolved, further, that Para
graph Five of said articles be
md the same is hereby stricken
out and annulled."
In Testimony Whereof, john
L. Swift, the president, and j. G.
Taylor the Secretary, of The
Eagle White Lead Company,
thereunto duly authorized, have
hereunto set their hands and
caused the seal of said corpora
ton to be hereto affixed, this 7th
day of October, A. D. 1891.
John 8. Sw ft, Pres, dent of
The Eagle White Lead
Company.
(SEAL)
]. G. Taylor, Secretary of
The Eagle White Lead
Company.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
To the Secretary of State,
Columbus, Ohio.
John B. Swift, President, and
j. G. Taylor, Secretary of The
Nogales international., 1928-09-04
CERTIFICATE OF REDUCTION
OF CAPITAL STOCK
Of
THE EAGLE-PICHER LEAD
COMPANY

To the Secretary of State,
Columbus, Ohio.
The Eagle-Picher Lead Company
hereby certifies that at meeting
of the directors of sad Company,
held on February Goth. 1923, the
written consent of the persons in
whose names a majority of the
Nogales international., 1928-09-04
Justice of the Peace.
The State of Ohio,

The State of Ohio,
Hamilton County, SGT.
I. B. J. Horton, Clerk of the
Court of Common Pleas within
and for sa d County, of Ham lton,
do hereby certify that Sam K.
Rose, ESQ. whose name is signed
to the certificate hereto attached,
to acknowledgment of William
Wood, ard others corporators,
January 10th, 1867, was at the
tine of subscribing the same, a
legal acting Justice of the Peace,
in and for said County Of Han1il-
ton, duly elected, commissioned
and oualif ed, and that I am well
acqu qu8ilted W tn his handwriting
and believe his signature 10 be
genu ne.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. 1
have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the sal Of the said
Court, at Cir innat;. this tenth
day Of Janucrv, A. D. 1867.
3. j. Horton.
81. Clerk, H. c. C. P.
BY Edw. p. Cranch,
Deputy
;SFAIl
Nogales international., 1928-09-04
CERTIFICATE OF REDUCTION
OF CAPITAL STOCK
'oec. 1868 C. c., 1O7 o. L. 411)

10 I the Secretary of State,
Columbus, Ohio.
The Eagle-Picher Lead Com
pany hereby certifies that its au-
tnorlzed capital stock is .$10,OOO,-
goo. consisting of $9,0OO.OOO COM
mon stock divided into 10000
shares. par value $4,000 each
Nogales international., 1928-09-04

slled December 81, 1921.
Corp. No. 36429.
CERTIFICATE OF REDUCTION
OF CAPITAL STOCK
SSec. 1868 G. c. 1O7 o. L. 411)
To the Secretary of State.
Columbus, Ohio.
The Eagle-Picher Lead Com
pary hereby certifies that it's au-
thorlzed capital stock is $10,OOO,-
y 200 consisting of $4,000
GOO:OO common stock div ded into
$4,000 shares, par value $4,000
each. and $1,00O,OOO.0O preferred
stock divided into 10000 shares
rar value $4,000 each; That it's
Board of Directors on or about
'h' 28th day Of December. 1920
cancelled 22O shares of the pre-
ferred stock, reducing the same
70 1880 shares, due notice of
which was given to the Secretary
OF State, and that on the goth day
OF December, 1871, cancelled 100
shares of the preferred stock
Which had been reduced by the
corporation, and directed that the
capita! stock be reduced by such
cancellation to $9,968, 100000 to
cons st of $9,0O0,O0O.0O com
mon stock, divided in t O
10000 shares, par vaIne
Mded v into 10000 shares, par value
$4,000 each, and $968,OOO. 90
preferred stock, divided into $3.50
SnaEes, par value $4,000 each.
AND further directed that the
vice President and Secretary of
me Company execute and file with
tne Secretary of State a certifi-
cate of such cancellation, and ac.
ton OF the Board of Directors as
d certificate of reduction of tho
author zed capital stock of the
corporation. w
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. THE
'EAGLE-PICHER LEAD COM
FANY has caused its name to be
hereto subscribed Ky is President
ana Secretary and its corporate
ns seal affixed tbs 3vth day of
THE EAGLE-PICHER LEAD
COMPANY.
BY Frederick Hertenstein,
Vice President.
Joseph Hummel, Jr.,
(SEAL) e'reeary'
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THE EAGLE-PICHER LEAD
COMPANY.

By John B. Swift, President.
Joseph Hummel, Jr., Secretary.
CThe words relating to pre-
terred stock following the stars
e." to be stricken out if all of
of such stock is cancelled.)
Nogales international., 1928-09-04
LEGAL NOTICE

Eagle White Lead Company, duly
authorized in the premises, and
acting on behalf of said Company,
de hereby certifify that meet
ing of directors of said company
he'd October Z, 1891, the writ
ten consent to the persons in
whose names a majority of the
shares of the capital stock of said
company stood on the books of
the company having been first
obtained, the capital stock of said
company was reduced from two
hundred thousand $500, ,OO0) dol
lars to one hundred thousand
($100,O00) dollars, and the orr
ginal shares of the nominal ya'ue
each of One Thousand ($1,000)
dol ais. and fully paid up, were
reduced to the sum of One Hun
,ired ($100) dollars each, and
new certificates, in accordance
herewith, were directed to be is
sued on surrender of said orr
ginal certificates.
In Witness Whereof, the afore-
said John B. Swift, President,
and j. G. Taylor, Secretary Of
The Eagle White Lead Company,
acting for and on behalf of said
company, have hereunto set their
hands and caused the corporate
seal of said company to be here
unto affixed, this 7th day of
October, A. D. 1891.
John B. Swift, Pres; dent of
The Eagle White Lead
Company,
J. G. Taylor, Secretary Of
The Eagle White Lead
Company,
Cincinnati, Ohio,
April 19, 1892.
To the Secretary of State,
Columbus, Ohio.
Joh, +. Swift, President, and
j. G. Taylor, Secretary of the
Eagle Write Lead Company, duly
authorized in the premises and
act ng on behalf Of said company,
do hereby certify that on the
18th day of April, A. D. 1892,
the capital stock of said COMPANY
was fully paid up; that on said
10Th day Of April, A. D. 1892, by
vote OF the holders of major
ity of the stock of said company,
at q meeting called by major
ity of it's directors and held at the
eff ce Of the company, in the
city of :ncinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, and at which meet
ing all the holders of the capital
stock of said company were pre-
sent in person or bv proxy and
waived in writing the notice by
publicat on and by letter of the
time, place and object of such
meeting required by law, and also
agreed in writing to the increase
CT capital stock hereinafter set
forth, the following was adopted:
Resolved, That the capital
stock of said The Eagle White
Lead Company be increased from
one hundred thousand ($1OO,0OO)
collars, its present capital stock.
to five hundred thousand (S5OO.-
COO dollars, divided into five
thousand $4,000 shares of the
rar value of one hundred (s1OO)
collars each; and
Resolved further, That the
president and secretary of said
conranv be instructed to file a
certificate of such increase with
the secretary Of state"
wh ch IS accordingly done.
In Witness Whereof, The afofe-
said John B. Swift, President and
:: G. Taylor, Secretary of the
Eagle White Lead Company, act
ing for and on behalf of said
company, have hereunto set their
hands and caused the corporate
seal of SAID company to be here
unto affixed this 10Th dav of
April, A. D. 1892.
John B. Swift, President
OF The Eagle White Lead
Company,
j. G. Taylor, Secretary
of The Eagle White Lead
Con1nanv
Nogales international., 1928-09-04
CERTIFICATE OF REDUCTION
OF CAPITAL STOCK
(Sec. 1868 C. c., 1O7 o. L. AID

To the Secretary of State,
Columbus, Ohio.
The EAGLE-PICHER LEAD
COMPANY hereby certifies that
is authorized capital stock is $21,-
0OO,0O0.00 consisting of $20,-
G00,000.00 common stock divided
in to 100000 shares, par value
$4,000 each, and $1,000
10000 preferred stock divided in
TO 10000 shares, par value $780,
90 each; That preferred stock
however. has been reduced to
100000, divided into 9,3O1
shares of the par value of $4,000
each.
That it's Board of Directors con-
Cured in by majority of the
stockholders on the 10th day of
January, 1924, cancelled 129
shares Of the preferred stock
VIII ch had been redeemed by tne
corporation, and directed that the
capital preferred stock be reduced
by such cancellation to 7,2OO.-
90 the capital stock of Inc corp
ton to consist of $29,OOO,OOO.-
GO common stock, divided into
100000 shares, par value $4,000
each (***) and 100000 pre-
ferred stock, divided into 9172
shares, par value $4,000 each;
And further directed that the
President and Secretary of the
,ompany execute and fi'e with the
Secretary of State a cert ficate of
such cancellation and action of
the Board of Directors as a certi-
+ cate of reduction Of the au-
thorized capital stock of the corp
orat on.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF The
Eagle-Picher Lead Company has
caused its name to be hereto SUBJ
sc'lbed by it's President and Sec
lctary and It's corporate seal af.
fixed this 23rd day of February,
1924.
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The State Of Ohio,

hC OLcsCC VI Oh-OS
Hamilton County, SIS.
Be it remembered that on this
Tenth day of January in the year
of our Lord Ore Thousand eight
Hundred and Sixty-seven before
the subscriber a Justice Of the
Peace in and for the County a.
foresaid. personally came William
Wood, Thomas j. Mccoy, Alfred
Burdsal. William C. Wood, and
';ohn Ritterhoff, the parties of the
foregoing certificate of incorpor-
alton, and acknowledged the sign
ing and sealing thereof to be their
voluntary act and deed for the
rses and purposes therein stated.
In test mony whereof, | have
kereunto set my hand and affixed
my seal the day and year last a
bove written.
Sam K. Rose,
(SeaD
Justice of the Peace.
Nogales international., 1928-09-04
LEGAL NOTICE

shares of the capital stock of said
Company stood on the books of
the Company having first been
obtained, the Preferred capital
stock of said Company was re-
duced from Nine Hundred and
Sixty-eight Thousand Dollars
($968, 100000, to Nine Hundred
and Thirty Thousand One Hun,
cred Do lars. $3.50, 100000.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, The
F!agle-Picher Lead Company has
caused its name to be hereto SUBJ
scribed by it's President and it's
Secretary, and it's corporate seal
to be heceunto affixed. this Twen-
ty-eighth (28) day of December.
A. d. 1923.
THE EAGLE-PICHER LEAD
COMPANY.
By John B. Swift, President.
Joseph Hummel, Jr., Secretary.
(SEAL)
Nogales international., 1928-09-04
LEGAL NOTICE
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPOR
ALTON OF
THE EAGLE WHITE LEAD
COMPANY.

The subscribers hereto, William
Wood, Thomas G. McCay, Alfred
Burdsal, William c. Wood, and
John Ritterhoff, of the City of
c ncinnati and State of Ohio, do
hereby associate ourselves togeth-
er as a body corporate under the
laws of Ohio, for the purpose OF
engaging in the business of manu-
featuring and we do hereby make
this certificate under our hands
and seals as follows; viz;
/. The amount of the capital
stock of said corporation and ne
cessary therefor, is Two Hundred
Thousand Dollars.
2. Said stock shall be divided
into shares of One Thousand Dol
lars each.
8. The principal office and place
Of business of said corporation
shall be located in the City of
incinnati, Hamilton County,
Ohio.
4. Said manufacturing estab-
l!shment which is hereby incorpor-
ated for the purpose of manufac-
turing and selling White Lead and
colored Paints shall be known as
The Eagle White Lead Company.
5. The annual meeting of the
stockholders of said corporal on
shall be held at the office of said
corporation in the City of Cincin-
rati, Ohio, on the Second Monday
in Juanuary in each year, at
which meeting seven directors of
said corporation shall be elected
and such other lawful business
cone as the stockholders shall
deem necessary and proper.
In test 'mony whereof, we have
hereunto set our hands and seals
this Tenth day of January in the
wear of our Lord One Thousand
Eight Hundred and Sixty-Seven.
In presence of Sam K. Rose, l
H. Hump,
VIM. Wood (seaD
Thos. ]. Mccoy, (seaD
Alfred Burdsal (seaD
VIM. C. Wood (seaD
John Ritterhoff, (seaD
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LEGAL NOTICE

and $1,000.00O preferred stock di-
vided into 10000 shares, par value
$4,000 each;
That its Board of Directors on
the 9th of December, 1920 can
celled 220 shares of the preferred
stock, which had been redeemed
by the corporation, and directed
that the capital stock be reduced
Ly such cancellation to $9,978,-
600. to consist Of $9,00O.OOO. com
mon stock, divided into 10000
shares, par value $4,000 each
(***) and $978,0OO. preferred
stock, divided into 978O shares,
rar value $4,000 each;
And further directed that the
President ard Secretary of the
Company execute and file with
the Secretary of State a cert.fi-
cate of such cancellation and ac-
ton of the Board of Directors as
q 'rt'ficate of reduction of the
authorized capital stock of the
corporation.
(The words relating to pre-
ferred stock following the (***
to be stricken out if all of such
stock is cancelled.)
IN WITNESS WHEREOF The
Eag e. Picher Lead Company has
caused its name to be hereto sub
scribed by it's President and Sec
retary and its corporate seal af-
flxed this 9th day Of December
1920.
The Eagle-Picher Lead
Company.
BY John B. Swift, President.
Joseph Humme1 .Jr Sacra+orv
Nogales international., 1928-09-04

CERTIFICATE OF INCREASE
OF CAPITAL STOCK BY THE
5 S y E q f PREFERRED
Nogales international., 1928-09-04

Cincinnati, Ohio.
To the Secretary of State,
Columbus, Ohio.
John B. Swift, President, and
j. G. Taylor, Secretary Of The
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-23
Texans Lead In
Insurance Sales

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. Jan. 23.-Tex-
ans made a wonderful showing at the
18Th annual roundup" of the agency
force of the Southland Life Insurance
county of Dallas, when representa-
tlves Of that organization from I25
cities in eight states reported.
The roundup" was called to order
BY President Harry Z. Seay Of Dali
las and the business sessions were
presided over by Clarence E. Ling.
vice president and treasurer.
To Tex Bayless of Houston went
the distinction Of winning the title
Of being the champion salesman OF
the organization. having written in
the past twelve months over a million
and a half dollars worth Of personal
business. He was awarded a silver
loving cup for his efforts.
Tom Gaultney of Fort Worth was
nointed out as the leader in he mil.
lion dollar class, while sSam B
Hughston Of Brownsville was the
top-notcher in the half million dollar
class.
Mrs. Sarah B. Sutherland Of
Brownsville proved to be the cham
pion woman agent. having sold in ex-
cess Of 1924, 600 worth Of business as
a part time worker.
Cash prizes and n silver loving cur
we're awarded to L. F. Kay and Ray
Smith OF Tyler. Tex. who were pro-
noanced the efficiency experts OF the
agency force.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-23
Hoop Teams VIII
Battle tuesday

SAN BENITO. Jan. 23.-The hide
pendt Basket Ball league Of the VAL
ley will launch its second series Of
games of the season Tuesday night,
with Edinburg playing at Pharr; San
Benito at Weslaco while Rio Hondo
has the off day.
Pharr had the off day in the open
ing series in which San Benito beat
Rio Hondo and Edinburg trounced
Weslaco.
The complete schedule has been
announced as follows:
First Division
January 2i-Edinburg at Pharr;
San Benito at Weslaco.
January 26-Pharr at Rio Hondo;
Edinburg at San Benito.
January 3l-San Benito at Pharr;
Rio Hondo at Weslaco.
February 2-Rio Hondo at Edin-
burg; Weslaco at Pharr.
Second Division
February San Benito at Rio
Hondo; Edinburg at Weslaco.
February 9-Pharr at Edinburg;
Weslaco at San Benito.
February 1i-Rio Hondo st Pharr;
San Benito at Edinburg.
February 16-Pharr al San Benito;
Weslaco at Rio Eondo.
February 2l-Edinburg at Rio
Hondo; Pharr at Weslaco.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-23
POLOCONTEST
date NOT SET
Will Be Played as Soon
As Field Condition
Permits, Said

With Sundays scheduled polo con-
test, between the Houston Huisaches
and Fort Clark, on which hinged the
handicap championship Of the annual
Valley Mid Winter Polo Tournament.
sponsored by officers at Fort Brown.
called off by rain, and the field 50
thoroughly water-soaked rs 20 be un-
playable Tor the next several days,
the exact date Of the game cannot Dc
determined, Capt. Vernon Shell, polo
representative at the post, said Nom
day.
IN the event the weather clears the
game will in all probability be played
Wednesday or Thursday, the officer
declared. The Fort Clark players are
anxious 70 return TO their home
posos, and Houston has agreed 70
come here for the game on any date
the officials decide, he said.
Lieut.. Stadler. forward on the
Clark team, already has q husky grip
on the watch-trophy TO be awarded
the player making the most goals
during the tourney. a check-up OF
totals Monday revealed. He is lead
ing the field with a total OF IL goals.
His nearest rival is Capt. Burt OF
the local team, who has nine markers
to his credit. but Capt. Burt can't
possibly be any more than second as
he will take no part in the next con-
test. Armstrong, Of the HuiEaches.
and Capt. Greed, Of Fort Clark, are
the real runners-up, being tied with
eight goals each.
Other trophies TO be awarded at the
conclusion Of the next game are
team ard individual cups. donated BY
the Chamber Of Commerce, and a
hand carved mahogany desk set given
by j. r. Frost, 1912 Adams street.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-23
Ry JACK SORDS

John Quinn Picus. better known IS
Jack Quinn. Will be ttarting his
twenty-second year in professional
baseball next spring. AID with the
exit OF Walter Johnson. Iris Speaker
and Ty Cobb from the league ranks.
he now stands as the real veteran.
Jack vas born in July, 1885, and
was playing in pro ball in 907 with
Macon. Years later he broke into
the majors with the New YG:..
Yankees. At that time many of our
present day stars hardly knew what
a baseball was. Lou Gehrig and Paul
Waner. most valuable PLAYERS in
their leagues. we're just learning
their A-B-C's. Tony Lazerri was
five years old: Earl Combs was
seven. and a number Of others were
equally young.
But old Jack still can heave them
over. He had a good season lat
year, rs far as good seasons ~
these days. winning Is games and
losing 10.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-23
Clara Is Coincidence
In Her Latest Film

Clara Bow has annexed another
title.
The redhead OF the screen who per-
sonified 1T" in the picture of that
name. established herself Is the typi-
cal American flapper in Rough
House Rosie" and gained the name Of
a heart smasher in Hula" Is now a
great Coincidence.
get Your Man" which opened yes
terday at the Queen theater puts her
in the latter class.
The way this vivacious miss put
over the sparkling humor in Para
mounts latest vehicle. had them
holding their sides at the Queen
theater.
One gets plenty OF heart flutters
when Miss Bow goes through her
scenes in the bedroom sequences
which wind UP the story. Her negli-
Gee appearance steals the show.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-23
Strict Building Code
Adopted By Hidalgo
Special to The dersld.)

EIDALCO, Jan. 23.-A further step
toward the development Of the
ancient city of HiGalgo now sssum-
ing life and coming to the front
among the cities Of the Valley is the
recent adoption BY that city Of a
building code.
Under the terms of this building
code. the construction and style OF
buildings must be approved. as well
as permits issued for all construction
work within the limits 81 the city.
The Hidalgo County Road District
No. 4 Of which the town Of Hidalgo is
the only city. is planning an election
soon for the purnose of issuance Of
bonds for the building Of good roads
within its limits.