The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1904-11-05
G. H A R tt Z R
LITTELL & HEBERT COMPANY, Ltd.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, I
PARISH OF sT. LANDRY. J

Before me, the undersigned notary public. IN
and for the aforesaid State and parish. on the |
25th day of October, A. d. 1904, personally
Hebert and Joseph G. Lawler, residents OF st. |
Landry parish, La who declared and SAID unto
me- notary, that ayailing themselves OF the
the formation of corporations, and especially |
of the provisions Of Act No. 36 OF the General
Assembly OF the State of Louisiana OF tine year
1888, they have contracted and agreed. ana 40
by these presents contract aud agree and bind
and obligate themselves, as well as such o0ner
persons as may become associated WlGn theM'
law for the objects and purposes and under
the stpulatiOns and ARTICLES toAoWmg' to-"lt
that is to say
The name and the tite Of the said corpora
PANY, Limited, and under its said corporate
name it shall have power and authority 20
have and enjoy succession for the Inll term
and period of ninety-nine years, from and aIter
date herein; to contract, sue and to be sued; to
make corporate seal, and the saloe to break
or alter at pleasure; to hold, leasas sell: pur-
and hypothecate under its aforesaid corporate
name, property both real and personal; to
name and appoint such managers, directors,
niences of said association may require; to
! make and establish such bylaws. rules ana
regulations for the conduct OF its affairs as
y change. e aIter or amend at pleasure and to do
| all such other acts and things as may oe nee
essary to carry out the objects and purpoBes
| of this corporation.
| ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation shall be In
the town of Opelousas, Loa isiana. and the cita.
ton and all other legal process shall be served
on the President Of said cor poration, or, In Ms
absence or death, upon the Vice-President. OF
In the absence or death Of both, upon the Sec
retary and all suits shall b Q brought In the
corporation name, under anst by authority Of
the Board Of Directors.
ARTICLE III.
The purpose for which this cor poration is es
tablished, and the nature and ri, I'd OF business
to be carried on, are hereby decl ared TO be U
hold, buy, own, sell, mortgage, ny potnecate
!. pledge and lease lands in the Sta to OF Louis
lana. and to plant, cultivate aud raj se thereon
. all such crops as may be grown an mace II
Louisiana; to buy, own and hold, go u. pledg
and lease, all kinds OF personal and movabt
property that may be necessary TO or acaiiLat
= the carrying on Of the corporate buea tess; .
buy, construct. own and operate saa rsinl
sugar mills, syrup or molasses mills, oa ethe
like mills or manufacturing plants &C. T. CO
making and manufacturing OF all ktns ~
!. sawed lumber or other products OF the tts nos
g on lsuds owned, leased or held under coma "a
: by the corporation, as well as to manufacsa Y
Z and convert into commercial or merchants
: forms the crops grown on lands owned, leasa'
{ or held under contract by said corporation, o
y generally TO buy, own. lease, sell and make a
other contracts In relation to all kinds Of rea
personal and movable property az IN may 70 ne !. L
business OF this corporation.
a. ARTICLE ".
r. The capital stock of said corporation is her
l6 by fixed at the sum of thirty thOusal
lsae00o.oo) dollars, divided into six hundr
d, tsoo1 shares OF the par value of hrty lsSoa @
er dollars each, and the same to be paid as mere
The business of this corporation shall co
mence when the sum Of Aye thousand go