The Opelousas courier., 1893-01-28
CHARTER.

TIL Ahnoe'auu Eign6 hundred and N;s
Three. before me, Alfred Paw, a N nea Niltb
lie, duly commissioned and sworn war NGsafy P8
the Parish OF St Landry, State abors aug ii
ten, and IN the fTesence of the 80 VIII
witnesses, hereinafter named a "sE !
came Messrs; Roger Bros, a cpp nas J
4rm composed of Louis M. Roger, FFaaatielea
Roger, hereln represented by Mr., T. T"lis 9
n n, o Saru urn, adelln Dnrio, Alexand,aa "a
Dnrlo, Quebedoau & Taylor. az conoulufe I
nrm, composed of Don Louis TavioTrV %ansercia
T. Quebedeau, herein represeniaJ aaa ja
Taylor, OF said firm, Lucius Reonouy y. d
II. Bernard, herein represented h nv na, MI
Bernard, all of the own of ArnandrD;iaeVis 4
isn OF 81. Landry and to me well know Psr
SetIlany uecIared that, aVailing tbems xh9
OF the provisions of Art. No. SO Of th aaenlselVas
Assembly of the State of Louisjsna," o oenera
ana signed on June the 18th, 1888 III "ppfoFea
consolidated and agreed, and nv I Ly haEss
ents, DO contract and agree TO forn s pres
serves INTO a corporation for the ohiaat mem
purposes and under the terms. I in;ts aud
ana stIputations here Aafter SET Smopssfaflons
Wit: 90 forth, to
Article /. The name and title o
poration shall he the "ARNAUnVWu tais COZ.
TAIL LIQUOR COMPANY IfNTITIpLnER RE
domIcile shall be in the town of ArnHD, ia
IN the Parish of st. Landry. LouisionaaadVIle4
shall exist for the term of one wear fa, and
hfst day OF January, 1898, provided tha. ts
consent OF all the present incorporate ~
their successors or assigns, the ff ssa OF
Charter may be extended hevona ~ ~ Oh this
or ITS duration limited or a liauidat;"nu eatel
affair made. a''oh OF is
ART. : The objects and purnos.a
corporation are hereby declared to u lals
conducting of a retail liquor business y y t0e
and sell liquor, and to do. sneh ORTIZ, 70 pag
business. such a
Dirt 3, The Capital Stock of said
is hereby fixed at the sum of Five TSompany
One Hundred Dollars, divided ;,uousand
shares OF Eighty-ive Dollars each y slxiY
scrlbed as hereinafter stated and tbs h Mu sue
to begin after the passage of this act business
Art T. The capital stock of the co,n..
ZION Is owned ana subscribed as follows -
wit Rogers Bros, ten shares Adam r.
ten shares Alexandra p. Durio. fen sb Datloi
Quebedeau q Taylor, ten shares, Inn; sna ~
neand ten shares; Mrs Fl. BernarS ps
shares ali of which are paid cash hi, sen
the par valne of each share being eiahtr ~
do. airs. None OF the incorporates Or th hse
assigns shail have the right to dispose az H. n.
snare ot Shates IN the corporation; exeeutt ID |
either or all of the shareholders. q. reP pAg
their written consent, if it be otber tbas WIZ
the shareholders. sh"' V
Art 5. The shareholders in this :
ton shall not be liable for any of the in5sb.
ness, contracts or faults thereof in anv osh NJ
sum man the paiahce lie may be owing M
his snare or shares, nor shall any fnfo,
mality in the organization ofthis Charter bo ws
the effect of rendering it null. or of maLiins
any shareholder liable beyond the uana;s
balance of his share. 'nfAa
Art. q. Emile Clay Roger. pras;don,
to be the manager of said Company. and y =
have tullcharge and control of the businass
aud shall receive in compensation for his g
vices such Il salary as may be fixed from t;mo
| f0 time nv The Inpnpnnpa five a. n. q
The salary, like other expenses, shall he char
able to the expense account of the business
The profits, after dedueting exnensas ans
loans, to be divided equally among tLe sbara
holders, according to their number of shares.
each shareholder to receive one sixtiefb II
said profits per share.
AFt Z. This corporation shall not ern;,.
nor cease, on the death of one of the staek
holders. In such an event, the business shalI
be carried on by the survivors until the exn;re.
ton of the year or of the extended farm {
which may have begun to run, sbonJd Nm
surviving members choose SO to DO. pragiasd
however, that said survivors will have ths
right TO purchase or retain the share or
shares and interest. of the deceased from n.
succession at the price of the appraisemem
thereof, made by judicial order, and shall
nave one year to pay To the estate tha /
amount which will be due as hxed ~ =.
praisement,
Aft, s. Whenever the corporation shall 4.
plre by Limitation, death, or otherwise. h
ana!rs shall be liquldated by the stockhoN.
ers jointly, or by the survivors in case' #
death, unless they agree to name a linniaa.
tor.
Aft. 9. The manager shall keep a regular
set of books, exhibiting and recording Iii Il
the AFFAIRS OF the corporation, which books
shall always be open to the inspection Of tia
stockholders at reasonable hours.
1Tsf iii Tho npa2Ae - T. .
such times as may be agreed upon after fall
statements of the business to he made by fla
manager.
ART. IL. In the event of the death ,r RAJ
ignation of Emile Clay Roger as manager.
the surviving stakeholder or stockhoIl.ts
shall have the right of filling the sscahrf
AF9. II, All citations shall be made on t6s
manager OF the corporation he shall brIne
all suits for and in behalf of the corporation,
and defend all suits brought against il.
Thus done, read and signed at the town If
Arnaudviile, Parish of st. Landry. IN the |
presence of Frank NJ. Roger and Daniel P
competent witnesses, who have here.
to signed with the contracting parties. and
before me, notary, the day and date afofs.
said.
A. DURIO,
ROGER BROS.
by Z. C.. Roger.
A. P, DURI0,
QUEBEDEAU & TAYLOR
by D; Louis Taylor.
Witnesses . l.. BEGNEAUD,
FRANK M, ROGER, MRS. Fl. BERNARD.
DANIEL MARTIN by ID. H. BERNARD.
t3 ALFRED PAVY,
SEAL Notary Public.
Having examined the foregoing Charter
Ihd act OF Incorporation, and finding nothing
herein that is contrary to law or good morals,
tdo hereby approve the same.
E. b. DUBUISSON,
District Attorney llth judicial
District Of Louisiana.
Filled January 18th, 1893.
ALFRED PAVY,
Deputy Clerk
STATE OLE LOUISIANA
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY,
l, Alfred fayy, Deputy Clerk Of the ltd
udleial District, Louisiana, in aud for Tue
arlsh OF st Landry do hereby certify tllat
he above and foregoing is a true aud eorrett
opy OF the original on file and of record la \
~ office in Miscellaneous Book No. Y, date
anuary 18th, 1893.
Witness my hand aud seal Of Office at Ops
,asas, La, this 18th day OF January A
1913.
t~ ALFRED PAVY
SEAL. Deputy Clerk
law J >