The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-06-04
G. II A r T E K
Or
f. A. Phdrr &
Co. Ltd.
CHI AR T e r
( State of Louisiana,
| Parish of Iberia.

first day of May, in the year of our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
four,
BEFORE ME, William G. Weeks,
Notary Public,in and for the Parish Of
Iberia, State of Louisiana, duly COM
missioned and qualified, and in the
presence of the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned.
PERSONALLY CAME AND AP-
FEARED the persons whose names
are hereunto subscribed who severally
declared that, availing themselves of
the provisions of Act No. Sc of the
session of the Legislature of the State
of Louisiana of 1898. approved June
29th, 1888, as we'll as those of the
General Laws of this State, relative to
the organization of corporations, they
have formed and organized, and by
these presents do form themselves in
to and constitute a corporation for the
objects and purposes and under the
stipulations and agreements herein
after set forth which they hereby
adopt as their charter, to.wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name and title Of the corpora
ton hereby formed is hereby declared
to be "E. A. PHARR & COMPANY,
LIMITED" and it shall have and en-
Joy succession and existence for a full
period of twenty-five years from the
date hereof unless sooner dissolved.
under the terms of this charter.
ARTICLE II.
This corporation shall have its
domicile at Burke Station, Window
Post Office. Parishiof Iberia, State of
Louisiana; and all legal process shall
be served upon the president Of said
corporation or in case of his absence or
inability to act, upon the Vice-Presi'-
dent thereof
ARTICLE III. "a
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized and the
nature of the business to be carried on
by it are declared to be the buying,
selling and ginning of cotton and the
manufacturing Of it's products. also
the buying, selling and milling of
corn and other agricultural products
and also the carrying on of a general
wholesale and retail merchandise and
advancing business. And for the said
purpose. the said corporation may
buy, sell, convey, lease, hold, mort
gage and pledge property, immovable.
movable, real and personal. borrow
i money, sue and be sued in its corpo-
rate name and have a seal with such
device and inscription as may be
agreed upon by the Board of Directors
the same to break and alter at pleasure
1t may erect suitable buildings and
equip them with all necessary machin.
cry, name and appoint such managers,
directors, officers, clerks, agents and
other employees as the interest or
convenience of the corporation may
require; make aid establish bylaws.
rules and regulations for the proper
conduct and management of the affairs
of said corporation as NAV be neces-
sary, the same to alter and 1change at
pleasure; and generally to do any and
all things necessary and proper to
the carrying on of its business.
ARTICLE Nv.
The capital stock of this corporation
is hereby declared to he Ten Thousand
| CSC, 900 .OO0) divided into Two Hun
dred shares of Fifty Dollars $3.50. OO)
each, payable in money, or its equiva-
lent in real estate, notes, bonds.
mortgages, machinery, furniture,
fixtures or any other property which
the Board of Directors may approve
and when the Board of Directors may
require. All transfers of stock shall
be made on the books of the company
by the stockholders, or their duly
authorized agents or attorneys in fact
This corporation shall com mence
business as soon as one hundred shares
of the capital stock shall have been
subscribed for. Atall meetings of the