St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-02-23

or THE -
HARTSVILLE LUMBER CON-
PANY, LIMITED.

/ llhN ~ AALL AOA0AA WI
! s PANY, LIMITED.
State of Parish Of Orisaas-
City Of New Orlean&
| BE IT KNOWN, That on this tenth
day of December, In the year Of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred
ninety -four, before me, Hewes +. Cur
ley, . notary public, duly commissioned
and sworn and qualified in and for the
parish Of Orleans, State Of Louisiana,
and in the presence Of the Witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned,
personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names ara here
unto subscribed, who declared that
availing themselves Of the provisions Of
the laws of this state relative to the
organization Of corporations, particular
" Of the act of the state legislature,
No. IS, Of the session Of the year 1888,
they have contracted and agreed, and BY
these presents contract and agree, bind
and obligate themselves, - well q such
persons ~ may become associated with
them, to form and constitute Q corpof1-
ton and body polite In law, for the OBJ
jects and purposes and under the stipu-
lations and articles following to-wit:
ARTICLE 1.
The name and title Of said ccrpora-
ton shall be the HARTSVILLE LUA-
Der COMPANY, LIMITED, and under
Its said corporate name It shall have
power and authority to have and enjoy
succession for the full term and period
Of ninety-nine years from and after the |
day and date hereof, to contract, to sue
and be sued, to make and use . corporate
seal, and the same to break aud alter It !
pleasure; to hold, receive, lease, pur-
chase and convey, q well q mortgage,
hypothecate under Its corporate name,
property, real and personal; to name
and appoint such managers, directors
and officers and agents a. the interest
and convenience of said corporation
may require; to make and establish
such bylaws, rules and regulations for
the regulation Of the Affairs Of said cor
poration as may be necessary and |
proper, and the same to change and |
alter ct pleasure, and to do all such acts
. ana things Is may be necessary and
proper TO carry out the objects Of the
corporation. The domicile Of said cor.
poration shall be in st. Tammany Par
ish, State Of Louisiana.
ARTICLE II.
The purposes for which this co.pora-
ton Is organized and the busir.ess in
which It shall be engaged, Is hereby
declared 70 be the manufacture Of ar.
ttcles Of wood, such Is shin9le q. laths.
pickets, dressed lumber, weaths r board
Ing, sash, blinds and doors, ar ID frames
TOR same. and, to that end, TO operate
ana conduct . sawmill or sawmills;
also to conduct general savjmill BUSH
ness: and to conduct and ope rate Q suit
able plant or establishment or plants or |
establishments, equipped with proper
ana sumctent machinery and appliances
70 carry on said business, !
ARTICLE III.
Citation or other lie al process may be |
served upon said CO mpany through the |
President thereof, or in his Absence |
the Vice President, or in his absence |
the Secretary and Treasurer.
ARTICLE w. |
The capital stoc Z of this cornor.4a.,u
IL hereby declare to be the ANN Of I
Twenty-Five Thousand Dollar. .,d
the company shall begin doing busines
Is soon as Five Tn oussnd doIlsrs thersos
Is subscribed for. The said caDitaI stock
shall be divided into two hundred and
dfty shares. which NAV be paid Tor
either In cash or properly or serv,ceel
rendered. Each share shall h ~ ~.
par value of one hundred dollars. Snch
shares rs may be paid for in caah. mn.t
be so paid for 1t the time the same ar
delivered; such shares a NAV ~ r.;d |
Tor by property. shall be so paid for st ].
the time the property is sold or CON
veyed to the corporation; such seryices
rs may be accepted In pavment ~
shares must have been rendered nr;or
% the issuance and delivery of the stock. /.
The Board Of Directors shall determir. !
how and when stock shall he di.no..d .
Of.
ARTICLE v.
The affairs and business of this cor.
oofation shall be conducted by 4 Board
d directors composed Of i've persons.
Inc nrss Beard of Directors ahall be :,
composed Of the following nasaed per. 4
lons: Maurice J. Hart, President:
snaries =. COLON, Samuel J. Hart
mares Aendejsohn and Nicholas p
'onnson. Tbs said Board Of Direeto1sI
nail from their number elect. A. IL
,ereinafter provided, President. Y,cel
'Fesioens, And one person - Secrer.rv
md Treasurer. The follow i'm ~
ons, from the date Of this inc ,,,pr..
ION, snail Dc the officers Of +'ns COM. In
any: PRESIDENT, Maurice J. H.rt. VIE.
resident. Charles +. Col ON. S.crs.
ary and Treasurer, SAINT Il r. H.rt
Inc said Board Of d rector. ahanI
nnual!y, at the same IT, NJ. cS..o.s :. /,
: hereinafter provided . G.n.r.S 49,
ger. Nicholas p. j. .,hnson .h.iI ~
ne General Manager If IN. c"mn..~
rom !, the date Of thu +. ,ncornorstion M.
' the period boy eater st.teJ The
.id nosr9 aD|. y .e said oe1cers shall
=. - capaf ity until the first Won.
decent ,er, 1895, when 4 new
= Of Diree tors shall then, and an.
ALLY thereas ter, be elected; the said j.
Board OF DIRECTORS to choose the on
:er. OF the said company Ut the expira-
ion Of the term herein fixed, or ~ soon
= practicable, and shall do the same
u nuslly thereafter. That at the cleo.
ions Of the Board Of Directors each
hare OF stock shall be entitled to one
rote, and majority Of the votes cast
hall eject The elections shall be cor
luctsd under the superintendent Of
hree stockholders, to be designated BY
he Board Of Directors. Previous mo-
ice of laid election shall be given bv
publication In one Of the newsDspers Of
he city Of New Orleans for ten DAYS
|rior to the election. and any failure
rom any cause to give this notice or
'lect such Directors 1t the time men,
toned shall not dissolve this CORPORA
ion, but the Board of Directors and
'6icers then in ONCE shall retain theirl
until another election shall
y ordered by the Board Of Directors;
provided, that the same shall be order.
d not longer than thirty days frOm the :
late at which the said election should
ave been held under the provisions Of
his charter. All Directors and O0cers .
( this company shall retain their in 4
umbencies until their successors shall
ave been. elected and installed in their
espective Offices.
ARTICLE vi. &c
No stock shall be transferred except I
pom the books of the company, by the c,