The Opelousas courier., 1893-02-18
CHARTER.

Three. before me, Alfred Pavy, a N Voa Nina1
nc, duly commissioned and sworn G;safy Ri
the Parish of st. Landry, State "a and
ten, and in the presence of tbo aooFe vii
witnesses, hereinafter named "%'asfsigp
came Messrs: Roger Bros, a pefsonat
hrm composed Of Louis M. Roeer '%0IEilaefds
Roger, herein represented by mr. h l y (
Ter, OF sald flrn, Adelin Durio, Aleranna;. ~
DuFfo, Queoedoau IL Taylor, a; c"n alafe
E u eSnnPosed OF Don Louis Taylor AND aei &
~ ~. Guepeeeau; liereln represented bp \ "
ii. Bernard, herein represented 2n oa n, Nh
Bernard, all of the town of Arna~ laws &
ish OF st. Landry and to me we'll Iuranile, Pa
severally declared that, ayailingA aap9Wh, VII
OF the provisions of Art. No, 36 nf tSa%eaiaselVA
Assembly of the State of Louisisnae ne 6ener
and signed on June the 2Stb. fSss" appfoVs
consolidated and agreed, and nv iney hssl
ents, DO contract and agree to for pse p's
selves INTO a corporation for the ob;aa, 1aea
purposes, and under the terms, YlGynGss an3
wit: SGT forth, al
Article /. The name and IT'LL
poration shall he the "ARNATT1nUWI Ihls COD
TAIL LIQUOR COMPANY IiMIITTIaLhE REI
domicile shall be in the town If ED i'd
in the Parish of st. Landry, Louisis raaaViIs
shall exist for the term of one paar aIa' and
first day of January, 1893, proyiGad IRON ID
consent OF all the present inenrso mat b
their successors or assigns, the tssa asofsi a
Charter may be extended bevond - aais Of thal
or IT'S duration limited or a lianidat;oonni aats
affairs made. 1"'oh Of i'd
Art :, The objects and purposes IS
corporation are hereby declared to u taI
conducting OF a retail liquor business ~ - lT
"hu sen liquor, ana 10 do such ortber ~. NY
aptlnnS 40 are TanAllu oo.. -eHOt tfdng
business. =" ~ such 4
Dirt 3. The Capital Stock of said
is hereby fixed at the sum of Five TSsolnpaal
One Hundred Dollars, divided int hea Y:
shares OF E~ighty-tive Dollars eael, aea sIi
scrIbed as hereinafter stated and tbo g hn se
to begin after the passage of this aot oaalhes
Art, 4. The capital stock of tSa
tion is owned and subscribed az faElo oglpeiS
wit Rogers Bros, ten shares Adel;u r.. %
ten shares Alexandra 2. Durio, fen hD !
Qnehedeau ~ Taylor, ten shares. Lnc;na apps y !
neand ten shares; Mrs. H. Beruars !
shares; all OF which are paid cash this d na
tue par VaIne OIL eaeh share being eiahtvS,,
dolar None of the incorporafo,s s !.
assigns shall have the right 10 d;snose slst
share or shares in the corporation VI as
either or all of the Shareholder =
their written consent, if it be other tL.s aa
the shareholders. 'haa 70
Art. D. The shareholders in this oo..e
ton shall not be liable for any of fhA i ~
ness, contracts or faults thereof in anr lA Wy
sum than the balance he NAV be ow;n s'usl
his share or shares, nor shall anv fssoa
mafity in REORGANIZATION ofthis Chartar NV M
the effect of rendering it null. or of mats;s'
any SHAREHOLDER liable beyond the unns3
Balance Of his share. 4paA
Ar. d. Emile Clay Roger. Presida,t
| fD hp the mlnaGor nf catl Al
have AL cbarge and control of the bua;ns.
and shall receive in compensation for his NJ
vices such a salary as may be fixed from, t;S.l
to time by The incorp0rators or their assigus
The salary, like other expenses, SHALL e char
able to the expense account of The hns;rs.s
The profits, after deducting expenqas M
loans, to be divi ded equally among the shsss
holders, according to their numbeTof aba,ss,
each shareholder to receive one sixtiath
said profits per share.
ArL !. This corporation shall not eYn;,
nor cease, on the death of one of the s,oel
holders. IN such an event, the business slspE
be carried on by the survivors until the expirs
ton OF the year or of the extended ts,n
which may have begun to run shonld IN
surviving members choose so to do, nroyidsa
however, that said survivors will have III
right to purchase or retain the share 4
shares and interest of the deceased from Il.
succession at the price of the appraiSamebt
thereof, made by judicial order, and shsI
have one year to pay to the estate IN
amount which will be due as fixed h. q.
praisement, s
Art. 3. Whenever the corporation shall A.
plre by limitation, death, or otherwise, ID
affairs shall he liquidated by the stockbOId.
ers jointly, or by the survivors 10 case Of
death, unless they agree to name 4 liouiaa
tor.
Art. 3. The manager shall keen 4 resulsr ]
set OF books, exhibiting and recording ali If I
the AFFAIRS OF the corporation, which books
always be open to the inspection Of lie
at reasonable hours.
Aft 10. The profits are to be divided ii (
such times as may be agreed upon after fill
statements of the business to be msde BIZ te
manager.
Art. IL. IN the event of the death 81 re-
of Emile Clay Roger as manage.
the surviving stakeholder or stoekhslies
have the right of filling the vacancy
Aft- IL. All citations shall be made Oh Tie
manager OF the corporation he shall bripr {
all suits for and in behalf Of the corpOrstiaa
defend all suits brought against ID.
Thus done, read and signed at the town af
A~rnaudvilie, Parish of st. Landry. In The
presence of Frank NJ. Roger and Daniel P
Martin. competent witnesses, who have here \
o signed with the contracting parties, and
'etnre me. notary, the day and date aiafs
'aia.
A. DURIO, II
ROGER BROS. y
by E.. C. Roger
oUEREDEAIi& TAYI0R
by d. Louis Taylor.
Witnesses. l.. BEGNEAUD,
MT RoGFP MRS RI NJ
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