The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1901-08-10
JUDICIAL ADVERTsSEMENTs.
G III A R TIE R,
Eunice Deep Well Company, Ltd.

STATE OF LOUISIANA
Parish of st. Landry
On this twenty eventh day of the month 0f
July, A. D.. 1901. before me, John W. Lewis. Il
Notary Public in and for the parish and State
first above "rltten. personally came and APP
peared GusIave FusiIier Otto Mayer EdouaTd
Dejean LOUIS Mayer. James j. Lewis, DR. NJ. u.
Lewis, Alf. BaccLOchi Savola Courtney ami X.
Latenr, all residents of the parish and state
aforesaid, who scVcraly declared that they ,lO
hereby form and organize themselves into IA
corporation for period OF Ninety Nine years
from the date hereof, unless sooner dissolved
by the manner and in the form hereinafter set
forth under the style of THE EUNICE DEEP
WELL COMPANY, LIMITED". the domicIle
whereof is fixed i'll tho town of Ennicr, Louis
lana, parish OF st. Landry ; and its Objects and
purposes and business being to dig, drill or sink
deep wells for the purpose of irrigation and to
furnish pumping apparatus, piping, tubing and
other machinery for the operation of the same.
Citation shall be served on the President or in
his absence, on the Secretary.
The capital stock of this corporation is hereby
fixed at the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars $50
0OO0G), divided into Two Hundred shares dt a
par value of Fifty Dollars per share. payable
fifty per cent when subscribed for, balance III
such amounts and at such times tho Board
of Directors may see fit. This corporation Is
authorized to do business WHEN Fifty per cent
OF the authorized capital stock is subscribed for
and one half thereof paid into the Treasury.
The affairs of this corporation shall he under
the management OF a Board of Directors to he
composed OF seven members, to he elected by
the stockholders annually on the first Monday
il August, at "a meeting Of the Stockholders
called for that purpose. after Ten days nntice
shall have been given thereof by the Secretary.
Each share of stock shall he entitled to one
vote. Said Board shall have the right to mako
all bylaws for their government, and change
and alter the same at pleasure.
The first Board of Directors shall consist of
the following named appearerR: GuStave Fnsi-
lier, EdOuard Dejean, DR. NJ. D. Lewir, james
j. Lewis, James T. Butt, Louis Mayer and Ma
VOla Courtney. and shall hold office until the
first Monday i'll August or until their Successors
in office are elected, with the following nance;
members officers: Gustave Fnsier, Presi-
dent; EdOuard Dejean. Vice-Presdent James
j. Lewis, Secretary and Treasurer.
The Board of Directors shall elect one Field
Manager for the corporation, and shall fix his
compensation.
No stakeholder shall be held liable ur TespOn-
sble for the contracts or faults of this corpora
tiOn III any further sum than the unpaid bal
ance due on the &naEe5 OF stock owned by him;
nor shall any inlprhaiity in organization have
the effect of rendering This charter null OF OF
exposing a stockhottiel 10 any further liability
than the unpaid balance due on his stock.
At the Termination of this charter or dissOlH-
ton of the corpoi a1lon. the affairs shall he Ii
qnidated by the 7mbers of the Board OF Dl-
rectOrs as liquidatil commissioners
This corporation shall have the power to
make and use corporate seal; to hold receive.
purchase and convey, under their corporate
name, property both real and personal; to sue
aud be sued and under their corporate name
appear in all courts of justice
Thus done and passed at Eunice Lila, on the
day, month and year first above written i'll the
presence of +. X. BeDnen and e. A. CAIN COM
petent witnesses, of lawful age, amt residents
of this city, who hereunto sign their names.
together with said parties, and me- Notary,
after reading of the whole.
GUSTAVE FUSILTER,
EDQUARD DEJEAN,
per j. j. Lewis,
OTTO MAYER,
VI. ID. LEWIS,
LOUIS MAYER,
S. A. GOURNAY,
y per Louis Mayer.
JAMES j. LEWIS,
II. LAFLEUR.
JAMES p. BUILT,
ALE. BACCIOCHT,
per Louis Mayer.
Witnesses:
F. X BENNEN, JOHN W. LEWIS.
B. A. CAIN. Notary Public.
i. r. Lee Garland. District Attorney for the
18th Judicial District of louisiana do hereby
certify that have examined the foregoing act
or incorporation of "Fhe Euuice Deep Well
Company, Limited, which has been handed to
me for examination as to its legality, and that
am of the opinion that the objects ana pur-
poses of this corporation as specified in said
act legal and that none or It's provisions
therein contained are contrary 10 law.
Parish of ST. Landry, Louisiana, this I'd day
of August, A. D. 1901.
r. LEE GARLAND,
Dist Atty. 16tn Jud. DIST.
T. the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages, in
and for The parish of ST. Landry, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing act of i'll
corporation Of ''The Eunce Deep Well Conn
pany, Limited was duly recorded i'll my Of
flee, i'll Book -, Folio -.
Opel0usas, La, August 2, A. D. 1901.
II. +. ESTORGE Clerk.