Investigation of Railroads, Holding Companies, Affiliated Companies, and Related Matters: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Interstate Commerce, United States Senate, Seventy-fourth Congress, Second Session [-Seventy-fifth Congress, Third Session: Pursuant to S. Res. 71 (74th Congress) Authorizing an Investigation of Interstate Railroads and Affiliates with Respect to Financing Reorganizations, Mergers, and Certain Other Matters ...

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Page 1546 - ... the corporation described in and which executed the foregoing instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was so affixed by order of the board of directors of said corporation, and that he signed his name thereto by like order.
Page 1112 - Whoever makes any statement knowing it to be false, or whoever willfully overvalues any security, for the purpose of obtaining...
Page 1553 - States, except as permitted by such laws, shall by any implication or construction be deemed to possess the power of carrying on the business of discounting bills, notes or other evidences of debt, of receiving deposits, of buying and selling bills of exchange, or of issuing bills, notes or other evidences of debt for circulation as money...
Page 1556 - If a majority in number representing threefourths in value of the creditors or class of creditors, or...
Page 1560 - The treasurer shall have the custody of the corporate funds and securities and shall keep full and accurate accounts of receipts and disbursements in books belonging to the Corporation...
Page 1511 - Public, was at the date thereof a Notary Public, in and for said county, duly commissioned and qualified, and authorized as such to take said acknowledgment, and further, that I am well acquainted with his handwriting, and believe that the signature to said acknowledgment is genuine. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of said Court, at Cleveland Ohio this seventh day of April AD 1909 (SEAL) Chas. P. Salen, Clerk. By Edw. B. Janoushek, Deputy.
Page 1558 - In addition to the powers and authorities by these by-laws expressly conferred upon them, the Board may exercise all such powers of the corporation and do all such lawful acts and things as are not by statute or by the certificate of incorporation or by these by-laws directed or required to be exercised or done by the stockholders * * *.
Page 1560 - ... the Corporation and shall deposit all moneys, and other valuable effects in the name and to the credit of the Corporation in such depositories as may be designated by the Board of Directors.
Page 1558 - ... the Board of Directors in the management of the business and affairs of the corporation, and may have power to authorize the seal of the corporation to be affixed to all papers which may require it.
Page 1560 - The board of directors shall have power to close the stock transfer books of the corporation for a period not exceeding fifty days preceding the date of any meeting of stockholders or the date for payment of any dividend or the date for the allotment of rights or the date when any change or conversion or exchange of capital stock shall go into effect...