The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1905-03-09
CHARTER.
United States Of America. State Of Louisiana,
Parish OF VIM. town of st. Maurice.


Inousah'; nine hundred and i've and OF the
independence OF the United States OF America
me enc nGndrse ard twenty ninth,
belore ne K I Jackson. notary public du-
~ NGai;led sid commissioned in and for the
parish OF Wan, therein residing and in tho
presence OF the witnesses hereinafter named
aiae Undersigned, personally came and APP
peared the seyeFa, persons whose names are
nereinto attached. Who severaily declared
that awaiting themselves OF the laws Of the
s!aIe IN such eases sasde and provided, espe-
cialy OF Act No. So of the General Assembly OF
the scate OF Louisiana, approved January q.
1873. They do by these presence covenaut
aeree and cind themselves As well - such
other persons who mar hereafter become asso-
clafed with them. to from themselves into md
constitute eoporate body polite in lar for
me OBJECT and purpose and under the agree
ments, condition and stipulations following to
wit; :.
ARTICLE /.
The name and style Of this corporation shall
oe WOODS y Mccain Co. Ltd. And under this
Ainty Nine fearsfrcm date hereof, to c0utrnct
sue ana be sued 10 purchase, sell, lease hy-
pctneeate. niortga and pledge property real
am. give security therefor to make and use q
coTEoriare seal TO alter and brake At pleasure
g eject Officers and make bylaws and general
or make any contract compitent to be made a
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ARTICLE II.
ST. Maurice In the Parish Of wjnn 0tnfe 81
louisiana and all citation, and other leenl
process snail De served upon the rresldsnf sd
IN case OF MS absence upon the Vice pSuniho1k
ARTICLE III.
The object and purpose for vhioh fhfa
corporation IS organised, ond the nature ar fhin
9aisness 70 be carried ON by it. are hefshY
= sinraa % DC TIE Carrying on * genw1
ARTICLEIv.
The capitol stock OF this Corporation n hoee-
oy fixed at Eight Thousand Dollarn dfV56ea
INTO Elghty Shares Of the par value q O. knn-
commences business and be . roine cni'ser1
when Three Thousand Dollars 81 sa}d cSrifra
s $50 shall have been subscribed ed ~
ARTICLE Y. S.
All Of the corporate powefSa aud atAor1fv a.
TINS corporation shall be vested In and ex1zufS-
ed by board of directors composed a 49,;
nve shares of the capitol stock 81 FIT onnSsS1v
all OF whom shall be elected u tie anrai r;sss2
ing Q. the share holders Of said corpora11on -
and ON the third Monday Of Jsnusrv ~ css5.
year thereafter or the first legal dav knornS5S1S
!. the same be legal holiday: ct "a U6s651S
entitled to cast in person or BY eriffn~ TS,n.-.
one vote for each share Of stock Co.. ~ <fsSSS
recorded ON books OF the corporation noiine r.
BY written notice, addressed to - a ~
share holders as they appear of reoor6 a. ~
DOCKS OF the company, sent to tkG7r lnGe 151Sf
annual meeting; and the direcfors sSsii 49, ~
pie immediately after their elecfaon nr6 11So11
rom their own number elect pru11do1f. 49,
ersI manager and any two s,s q tSs 49, -
can be combined and vested In - 1920 ~
the directors see ct, the board Of dfro71 -.
occur durind the term for Which f6~v r..
been elected. No business shall 81 fr1iaas51'si
unless All members Of the board oe direosqS1
power to dx All salasies OF Its ofScer1 neSs52Sss
and employees OF this Corporation ~ "a ~
sftar, modify and repeal such bylaws 9 80
osb e p pfIeel a., cnscks, p.omiso5y note: So
signed BY the president or in his ahec17S -
inability, by the yice-president or = e. -
OF directors shall determine. = -
ARTICLE VI.
The first board Of directors Of thu CORR.
tien shall be composed OF w McCain. VS5-s
ton Mccain and E Teagle and the 6Fn3 Dr.
OF the said corporation shall be B w Woe61
president, Walton Mccain, vice. president -
treasurer who shall hold Office until ne third
Monday in January 1906 or until their suceor-
ors shall have been elected.
ARTICLE VII.
This act Of Incorporation may b. changed,
modified or altared and the corporation d.
solved at special meeting OF the stOckhoId3Fn
convened for that purpose after thirty day1
prior notice by publication in one nswsDaPeR
published in the parish Of VIM with thS g.
sets OF three. fourths Of the stock rspFesented
- ARTICLE VIII
The capital stock of this corporation may -
increased or diminished by complyance with
the constitution OF this state and the lsws =
this state.
ARTIclEIx.
No stock holder shall be liable or responsible
Tor any contracts or faults of said coTpofn&fo1
in any further sum than his unpaid balances e
any que Tor the share OF stock subscribed -
~ him, or shall any mere informally In the
Of rendering this charter null or expose tho
stock holders to any liability further than the
unpaid balance on his stock
ARTICLESx.
Whenever this company shall be dissulved
Affairs shall be iiquidated By two comnlnn6one
ers elected from among the stock kQ16ou =
the meeting declaring the dissolut506 dtsaoi1
that purpose after nofice mailed "a eaeS 49,
tclder and publication for thirty day. ID g.
OF the newspapers Of she parish Of Vim.
commissioners sfah he vested with ~
complete power to lifuidate the bullo& II
said corporation. This done and poG1 ~ r.
efzics IN the parish OF VIM, state Of
on he day, month and year frst wIil1l5 &c
son competent witnesses who have alDed 49,
names as such with said appenrsn - -
notary, after due reading. d
3 " Woods. - GGE1
Teagie - - s
Attest: -
A Teddlie, RI 1nmx !
B G Johuson. 11S1S7S 7(S1f5l
!, o NJ Grisham, district a1to1 - = -
Judicial District u Louistana - - G1I1f
T. that have exAmiRed the - ~ - r
that fhe sets snd parpesep g - ~ -
I1egnt and that none 81 he - ~ I0@1r