New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-02-14
CHARTER OF THE
San Carlos |rrigating, Co., Ltd.
State of LOuisiaua Parish Of Iberia

State Of Louisiana Parish OF Iberia.
On this - day Of the month Of Dec
smber, A. ID. 1902, before me, Fred w.
Bauman, n 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 APP
peared, Rene +. Delahoussaye, J. Paul
Suberbielle, Porteus II. Burke, r. A.
Pomeroy, Mrs. Emily l.. Grant, Walter
J. Burke, all Of this parish, who sevsrally
declared that they do hereby form and
organize themselves into a corporation for
a term of five co years from this date,
under the name of "Thc San Carlos Irri-
eating Co., Ltd, the domicile whereof is
fixed in the town Of New iberia, Parish
of Iberia, State OF Louisiana, and it's oh
jects and purposes and business being the
furnishing OF water to farmers for the pur
pose of eultivating 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
shall be served on the President, or in his
absence, on the Secretary.
The capital stock shall be ($l0. 00O)
Ten Thousand Dollars divided into shares
of One Hundred ($l00) Dollars, each pay
able cash.
The affairs shall DO managed by
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 my
subsequent day fxed by the Boarl, 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 by. laws and
change and alter the same at pleasure.
The Company shall begin business MS
soon as five thousand dollars shall have
been subscribed and paid in.
The first board shall be composed of
Rene F. Delahoussaye, N. 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 elect
from among themselves President, vice
president and secretary and treasurer.
At the termination Of the charter or disco
luton Of the corporation, the affairs shall
be liquidated by the members of tho
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.F. DELAHOUSSAYE, q shares)
WALTER J. BURKE, "a shares)
P. X. BURKE, IA shares)
EMILY L. GRANT, q shares)
RICHADD A. POkEROY, q shares)
J.. p. SUBERBIELLE, Z shares)
Attest:
ROBERT BROWN,
I. N. SATTERFIELD.
F. w. BAUMAN,
Notary Public.
State OF Louisiana, Parish Of Iberia.
l, the undersigned District Attorney OF
the 10Th Judicial District Court of La,
having read the above Charter Of the "Sar
Carlos lrrigating Company, Limited" Of
New iberia, La, and finding nothing
therein contrary to the Constitution Of
Laws of the State Of Louisiana, hereby
approve the same.
Given officially this 18th day Of Febru
airy, A. d. 1908.
ANTHONY N. MULLER,
District Attorney