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Appointment of Herman M. Langworthy, Jr., as Individual Trustee, in <br />succession to Herman M. Langworthy, successor Individual Trustee <br />under Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company's <br />General Mortgage, dated March 2, 1908. <br />KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS THAT: <br />WHEREAS, Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company did on the 2nd day of March, 1908, <br />execute and deliver to Central Trust Company of New York (now The Hanover Bank) and Oliver M. Spencer <br />(Herman M. Langworthy, Successor) as Trustees, its General Mortgage to secure an issue of bonds not <br />exceeding the principal amount of $300,000,000; and <br />WHEREAS, said Herman M. Langworthy, successor Individual Trustee, died on August 22, 1956 <br />and no appointment of a successor Individual Trustee has been made by the owners of a majority in amount <br />of the bonds secured by said General Mortgage so that there now exists a vacancy in the office of Individ- <br />ual Trustee thereunder; and <br />-WHEREAS, by Section 4 of Article XI of said General Mortgage it is provided that, in case at any <br />time there shall be a vacancy in the office of trustee thereunder, the Railroad Company, by an instrument <br />executed by order of its Board of Directors, may appoint a trustee to fill such vacancy until a new trustee <br />shall be appointed by the bondholders or as otherwise authorized by said Mortgage; and <br />WHEREAS, the Board of Directors of said Railroad Company at a meeting duly called and held on <br />the 4th day of October, 1956, ordered and authorized the execution by its President or Vice President <br />Executive Department, of an instrument in writing appointing Herman M. Langworthy, Jr., a resident of <br />Kansas City, Missouri, to fill said vacancy in the office of the Individual Trustee under said General <br />Mortgage and to serve as such trustee for the term aforesaid; <br />THIS INSTRUMENT WITNESSETH, That the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, <br />pursuant to Said Section 4 of Article XI of said General Mortgage, hereby appoints and designates the said <br />Herman M. Langworthy, Jr., a resident and citizen of Kansas City, Missouri, as Individual Trustee in said <br />General Mortgacj,e;,,to fill the vacancy in the office of Individual Trustee created by the death of said <br />Herman M. L ` aforesaid, and to act as such Individual Trustee under said General Mortgage <br />until a nevq) f appointed by the bondholders or as otherwise authorized by said Mortgage. <br />O' J° <br />• <br />said Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company has caused its cor- <br />porat& as 'fo be" re db cribed by its President, and its Corporate Seal to be hereunto affixed and <br />atte e�l tary., : !� h day of October, 1956. <br />F1 TiT c� . <br />CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RAILROAD COMPANY, <br />Attesf:, l� ` B <br />y........... ............................ZI. C... . <br />President. <br />............................... A. D. McLane. ............................... <br />Secretary. <br />Witnesses to signatures: , <br />................... <br />. .... .... .....E. T:`' oYhii�on' t............... <br />STATE OF ILLINOIS <br />County of Cook I ss: <br />Be it remembered, that, on this fourth day of October, 1956, before me, a Notary Public, in and for <br />said County and State, personally appeared H. C. Murphy, President of Chicago, Burlington & Quincy <br />Railroad Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois, personally <br />known to me to be the same person whose name is subscribed to, and who executed the foregoing instrument <br />as such President; who, being by me duly sworn, did say that he is President of the said Chicago, Burling- <br />ton & Quincy Railroad Company; that ne knows the corporate seal of said Company; that the seal affixed <br />to the foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of said Company; that it was affixed by order of the Board <br />of Directors of said Company; that said instrument was signed and sealed in behalf of said corporation by <br />like order as President of said Company; that the said H. C. Murphy acknowledged said instrument and <br />that it was the voluntary act and deed of said corporation, and that he, as such President, signed, sealed <br />and delivered said instrument as the free and voluntary act and deed of said Company, and as his own free <br />and voluntary act and deed as such President, for the uses and purposes therein set forth. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal this fourth day of October, <br />1956. <br />My Commission expires June 9, 1957. <br />......................... Ogden ........................... <br />Notary Public in and for said County and State. <br />C1 U f3 �• <br />