New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-03-07
CHARTER OF THE
San Carlos iIrigating, Co., Ltd.

State OF Louisiana Parish OF Iberia.
On this oath day of the month of Dee
embel, A. d. 1902, before me, Fred w.
Bauman, Il Notary Public in and for the
Parish of Iberia, State of Louisiana, duly
commissioned and qualified and in the
presence of the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned, personally ap-
peared, Rene +. Delahoussave, J. Paul
Suberbielle, Porteus Il. B IKE, r. A.
Pomeroy, Mrs Emily l.. q mt, Walter
J. Burke, all of this parish, Wi" = orally
declared that they do hereby ,orm AID
organize themselves into a corporation for
a term of five 90 years fIom this lat,
under the name of "The San Carlos Irri
eating Co., Ltd, the domicie whereof is
fixed in the town Of New Iberia, Parish
of IBERIA State of Louisiana, and its oh
jects and purposes and business being the
furnishing of water to farmers FOX the pur
pose of cultivating rice. Making advances
to farmers to whom water is to be fur
nished, engaging in the cultivation OF rice
on its own account. The corporation shall
have the right to acquire and own prop
erty necessary TO its operations TO sue and
be sued and such other powers As are by
law granted to corporations. Citation
absence, on the Secretary.
The capital stock shall be CSC. 000)
Ten Thousand Dollars divided into shares
of One Hundred ($lO0) Dollars, each pay
able cash.
The affairs shall be managed by IA
Board OF Directors, composed of three (3)
stockholders, to be elected by the stock
holders annually, by ballot on the Bird
Saturday of January of each year, or any
subsequent day fixed by the Board in
ease of no election taking place on said
day. Each share of stock shall be emit
tied to one CD vote. Said Board shall
have the right to make all bylaws, and
change and alter the same at pleasure.
The Company shall begin business AS
soon as five thousand dollar. shall have
been subscribed and paid in.
The first board shall be composed of
Rene F. Delahoussaye, r. A. Pomeroy
and Walter j. Burke, and shall hold
Office until the Sd Saturday of January,
1904, or until their successors are elected
and take their place. They shall eject
from among themselves President, vice
president and secretary and treasurer.
At the termination of the charter or disso-
luton of the corporation, the affairs shall
be liguidated by the members of the
board of directors as liquidating com
missioners.
Thus done and passed and signed in my
office, in New Iberia, Iberia Parish, La,
on the day month and year first above
written, in presence of Messrs. Robert
Brown and | Norwood Satterfeld, com
petent witnesses, after due reading of the
whole.
r. T. DELAHOUSSAYE, e shares)
WALTER J. BURKE, "a siares)
p. h. BURKE, GA shares)
EMILY l.. GRANT, G. shares)
RICHARD A. POMEROY, & shares)
J. p. SUBERBIELLE, shares)
Attest:
ROBERT BROWN,
|. N. SATTERFIELD.
F. W. BAUMAN,
Notary Public.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Iberia.
!, the undersigned District Attorney of
the 10Th Judicial District Court of La,
having read the above Charter of the "San
Carlos lrrigating Company, Limited" of
New Iberia, La, and finding nothing
therein contrary TO the Constitution or
Laws Of the State of Louisiana, hereby
approve the same.
Given officially this 18th day of Febru-
airy, A. d. 1908.
ANTHONY N. MULLER,
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