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Show COMPANY REORGANIZED WITH WYOMING CHARTER ' COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo.. Dec. . The Portland Gold Mining company has "been reorganized under a Wyoming charter char-ter and mill surrender the Iowa charter under which it haa operated. The home office will be moved from Council Bluffs to Cheyenne, Wyo. The new corporation has the same capitalization, S3.000.O0O, and stockholders will receive share for share In exchange for the old stock. . - All of the property of the Iowa company has been transferred to the Wyoming corporation. cor-poration. It is stated that the reasons for securing the new charter are because of an attempt on the part of the Iowa authorities au-thorities to collect $400,000 In taxes on the stock when the company is already paying pay-ing taxes on the property represented by the stock in Colorado. |