The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-10

corporation. as fully in everv respect as
the same might be exercised by the
stockholders of the company, and shall
in no case be required to summon a
meeting of the shareholders of the COM
pany to ratify or authorize an act con-
| tract, alienation or encumbrance done or
entered into by the said board.
The first Board of Directors of this
company, who shall hold office until the
first Wednesday of February, 1904 and
until their successors are elected and
qualified, shall be: D. c. Richardson, w.
H. Hearne and ]. G. Newberry, with D.
c. Richardson as president, w. H.
Hearne vice president, and J. G. New
berry, secretary, who shall also be treas
urer.
The officers of this corporation shall be
a president, vice president and secretary
treasurer. Every director shall own at
least one share of the capital stock of
this company.
! At all meetings of directors, the ii
rectors not present III the city of Shreve-
| port may give their proxy Or power of
lattorney to a director present, who may
| be present to cast the vote OF the absent
directors on all matters that may come
before the board, in such sense as the
director to whom the proxy is given may
see proper Or the proxy may contain
specific directions how and in what sense
the vote of the absent director shall be
| cast
ARTICLE VI.
This charter may be amended by
vote of three-fourths of the stockholders
| held at general meeting convened for
| that purpose, after fifteen days notice
| published in one of the newspapers pub
| lished daily in the city of Shreveport,
and after a copy of the notice of said
meeting shall have been mailed to each
! shareholder at his address, or left with
| the secretary of the company; and the
corporation may be dissolved with the
| consent Of three-fourths of the stock
| represented at such meeting. The capital
stock of the company may be increased
or diminished by complying with the
general laws of the State of Louisiana
upon such matters.
ARTICLE VII.
Whenever this corporation shall be
I dissolved by expiration of its charter, or
sooner by vote of the shareholders, two
llquldators shall be elected at meeting
of the shareholders at a general meeting
of the shareholders held after fifteen
days notice, as above provided. These
llquidators shall continue in office until
the full liquidation of the corporation,
and in case of the death of either of
them, the shareholders may elect a Sue
cessor, Or if they do not select success
sor the powers of both liquidators shall
be vested in the surviving 1iquidator
ARTICLE VIII.
No stakeholder of this corporation
shall ever be held liable or responsible
for the contracts Or faults of such cor
poratlon in any further sum than the
unpaid balance due to the corporation on
the shares owned by him; nor shall any
mere informally in organization have
the effect of rendering this charter null, |
or of exposing stakeholder to any fur
Their liability than the amount of his
stock.
Thus done and passed at nv office in
the city of Shreveport, La, on the day,
month and year hereinbefore first writ
ten, in the presence of E. II. Randolph
and H. w. Lehman, competent wit
nesses, who hereunto sign their Names
with the said appearers, and me, notary, |
after the reading of The whole.
(Signed):
D. c. RICHARDSON,
w. H. HEARNE,
J. G. NEWBERRY.
Witnesses:
E. H. RANDOLPH.
H. w. LEHMAN.
ALLEN Kendall,
Notary Public Caddo Parish, La |
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo:
/, John R. Land, district attorney of the |
First Judicial District, Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, do hereby certify that | have
examined the above and foregoing char
ter and articles of Incorporation, and,
finding nothing therein contrary to law,
J hereby arDrove the same.
JOHN r. LAND,
District Attorney First Judicial Dis
trict of Louisiana, Caddo Parish.
April T. 1908. /
(Endorsed) Filed and recorded April
April II, 1908. --..
:. .. H. LEVY,
Deputy Clerk and Ex-Oficio Deputy
Recorder.
hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is true and correct copy of
the original act as the same now appears
on file and Of record in my Office.
Given under my hand and seal of office
on this 18TH day of April, 1903.
=. ]. H. LEVY,
Deputy Clerk and Ex-Oficio Deputy
Recorder.
April Io, 1909
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