The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-01-30
THE CHARTER OF Incorporation OF
THE LOUIS MONTVILLE CON.
STRUCTlON COMPANY.

The purposes for which this corporation is
| created are:
First: To carry on in the county of Lincoln
a general construction business.
second: The eXcayating. loading, sell ng,
shipping, trading and dealing. in gravel, dirt
and rock, and ballast of every kind. nature and
| description by whatever name called, the deal
ing in which is not prohibited by law
Third; The owning; buying. selling, leasing
and trading of lands as the same shall be thought
advantageous to, and prnmotiYe of the interest
| of the corporation in the conduct of general
construction, and operation OF steam shovel ex-
cavating business, not yiolative of the Constitu-
| ton of the State of Mississippi, Chapter % of
the Annotated Code of said state and the sew
| eIal acts of the Legislature amendatory thereof
Fourth: The owning, buying, leasing, fu
nishing, equipping. and operating of such ri :
road, or railroads. tram road, or tram roads of
wood. iron or steel, and propelled by steam.
electricity. or other powers necessary in the
| conduct of the said construction and excayating
business as aids thereto.
Fifth: The powers to be exercised by this
| corporation, are those set out, defined and
| specified in Chapter % of the Annotated Code
| of Mississippi of 1892. and especially embraced
and contained in Sections S36, S3S. $40, S43 and
| S44 OF said Chapter and laws amendatory thereto.
4 and which are necessary and proper for carry
| ing out the purposes of this corporation, and
may exercise the right of eminent domain.
sixth: The period for which this corporation
| is to exist shall be forty-nine (49 years from
and after the date of its approval by the Gov
| enOr of Mississippi.
| Seventh The persons interested in this cor
| poration and who are instrumental in seeking
| Its formation are Louis MoDtVile, Jr., G. l..
| MOntyille, and Homer Rodgers. resident citi-
zens of Brookhaven, Lincoln county in the
| State of Mississippi. and such other persons as
may hereafter be associated with them.
Eighth: The name by which this corporation
shall be known is Louis Montylle Construction
| Company"
Ninth: The. canital stock OF said co pofation
| shall not be less than five thousand dollars
| ($5,C00) and not more THAI fifteen thousand dol
lars ($15.000a, divided into shares of one hundred
dollars ($lC0) each with powei in its Stockholders
/ i an inNin ich tta
maximum and minimum amounts and SubscriF-
tions for stock may he hid for in money or
property at its fair actual cash value.
| Tenth: The domicie of said corporation
shall be in the city of Brookhaven, lincoln
county. Mississippi, with power to establish and
ma n ain such branch offices. agents, and agen-
eleS for the conduct of general contractors and
| construction work as the directors may deter
| mine.
| Eleventh: The said corp ration shall have
power to loan money an chargs interest
| thereon; to carry on general mercantile COM
lSSary business; to issue a'y part of its StCc
as preferred stock and to fix III relative rights of
common and preferred It ok and to- sue such
bonds and obligations as it may from time to
| time termine lit shall have power to exercise
the right OF general railroad contractors. and
use Sucn agencies &c as may be necessary for
and possess all powers conferred by Article VII
of the Constitution of the state of Mississippi.
Twelfth; An organization hereunder may be
had at Brookhayen. Lincoln county, Mississippi.
on Saturday. the 18th day of February. A. ID.
1904. at 300 o'eloek p. NJ. at the law office of
| Brennan & Hannah.
Thirteenth. The officers II this corporation,
| until otherwise determined by the stockholders,
shall be president yice-pTeSident, "a secretary
desirable. the same person MAY hold any two or
more of said Offices ant tie officers of the cor
| poratlon may be the directors until otherwise
determined by the stockholders
Fourteenth: This act of Incorporation shall
go into effect and be iii flu force after its ap-
pfoyal by the Governor 0! this State.