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<br />~ <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />, <br /> <br />.- <br /> <br />t~ <br /> <br />. <br />. <br /> <br />:- <br /> <br />been entered therein within sixty (60) days from the date of transfer <br />by an entry showing to and from whom transferred'; and in case of the <br />pledge of any of said stock, the Secretary shall make a memorandua <br />upon said book, showing to whom and for what amount the stock has <br />been pledged. The Secretary shall also keep a stock transfer book <br />and certificate book and stubs. <br /> <br />Section 3. Voting Stock. <br /> <br />The stock shall be considered and treated by the corporation <br />as personal property, and any person pledging or mortgaging the same <br />as security for debt, shall be considered as holding the same, and <br />liable accordingly as a stock holder. Every executor, administrator, <br />conservator and guardian shall represent the stock in his hands at all <br />stockholders' meetings, and vote the same as stockholder, and shall be <br />liable in the same" manner and to vote to the' same extent as the <br />testator, intestate or ward would have been if living or competent to <br />act. And every person who shall pledge 'or mortgage his stock as <br />collateral security, or as security at all, for any debt, shall never- <br />theless be entitled to vote the same at all stockholders' meetings <br />while he remains the equitable owner and until the legal and equitable <br />title shall have been forfeited against him by foreclosure. <br /> <br />Section~. All Stock Paid Up. <br /> <br />The stock of the corporation shall be issued as full paid <br /> <br />up stock. <br /> <br />Section 5. Assessments. <br /> <br />When it is deemed necessary to raise funds to keep the canal <br />of our Company in good repair, or for any lawful purpose of our <br />corporation, or it is deemed necessary to raise funds to pay any <br />indebtedness theretofore contracted, or the interest thereon, our <br />corporation shall have power to make an assessment on the capital stock <br />of our Company to be levied pro rata on'-the shares of stock, payable <br />in money or labor or both, for the purpose of keeping the property of <br />our corporation in good repair and for the payment of any such indebted- <br />ness or interest thereon, or for any lawful purpose. No such assessment <br />shall be made unless the question of making such assessment shall be <br />first submitted to the stockholders of our corporation at an annual <br />meeting, or at a special meeting called for that purpose, and a majority <br />of the stock issued and outstanding, represented either by the owner in <br />person or by proxy voting thereon, shall vote in favor of making such <br />assessment, and in case said stockholders fail to hold any such meeting, <br />or fail to make or authorize any such assessment by the first of April <br />in any year, then the Directors shall have power to make any such <br />assessment at any regular or special meeting called therefor for such <br />year; provided tha~ until and unless .all assessments mad, upon or <br />against the shares of stock held by a stockholder shall have been paid, <br />no water shall be delivered upon said stock or to said stockholder. <br /> <br />Section 6. Enforcement of Assessments. <br /> <br />The Secretary, as soon as conveniently possible after the <br />last installment of said assessment is due, shall make a list of and <br />report to the Board of Directors all the shares of stock on which the <br />assessments have not been fully paid, giving the names of the delinquent <br />stockholders as appears upon the books of the Company, the numbers of <br />the delinquent certificates, the number of shares, and the amount of <br />such assessment with interest remaining unpaid. <br /> <br />-7- <br />