The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-05-04
:VEPORT, La, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1905.

politic in law, for the purposes and OBJ
ijects, and under the stipulations, articles
and conditions following, to-wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name and title of the said cor
|poration shall be "McWilliams Livery
and Transfer Company, Limited" and its
domcile is hereby established at Shreve-
port, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; and un-
der its said corporate name it shall have
power and authority to contract, sue and
be sued, to make and use corporate seal
and the same to break and alter at pleas
ure; to hold, receive, have, improve
convey, sell, borrow, pledge, mortgage
and hypothecate under it's said corpor-
ate name, property, real, personal and
mixed; and to name and appoint such Of
hcers, managers and directors as the in
terest or convenience of the corporation
may require; to make and establish such
bylaws, rules and regulations for the
management of its affairs as may be
deemed necessary and proper, and the
same to change or alter at pleasure, and
to do all other acts and things which
shall be necessary and proper to effect
the objects and purposes of this incor-
poration.
Under its said corporate name it shall
have power and authority to enjoy sue
cession for /. riod of ninety years
from and after the date hereof.
All citations and other legal process
shall be served on the president, and in
his absence upon the vice president, or at
the Office of the company according to
law.
ARTICLE II. d.
The object and purposes for which |
this corporation is organized, and the
nature of the business to be conducted
by it, is as follows:
10 conduct and carry on a general |
livery, feed and sales stable and trans
fer business, and to do all things neces-
sary Or convenient in furtherance there
of.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of said corporation
shall be thirty thousand dollars, divided
into and represented by three hundred
shares of the sum of one hundred dol
lars each, which said stock shall be paid
for in cash at the time of the subscrip-
ton, or as the same may be issued at
not less than par, in payment or ex-
change for property actually received or
purchased by the said corporation, or for
such other consideration as the board Of
directors Of said corporation may deter
nine
This corporation shall begin doing
as soon as twenty thousand
1ollars OF the capital stock shall have
oeen subscribed for.
No sale or transfer of the stock shall
'e made by any stockholder of this COM
any without his giving the company ten
lays previous notice of his intention to
ell, and giving the corporation or its
members the preference of purchasing
he same, and no sale of the stock of this
company shall be binding or valid on the l
company until the same has been trans
erred on thesbooks OF the company, and t
10 transfer shall be made of the said t
took without the production of the GER Ia
lfcates of stock.
ARTICLE ". {
The affairs of this corporation shall be .
nder the control and management of a
oard of directors composed of three
of said company, who shall :.
Z elected annually by the stockholders -
( general meeting to be held on the :,
rst Monday in April of each year, who =,
hall hold their office for the period Of -
ne year, or until their successors are
uly elected and installed, and from said
oard thus elected shall be elected its
resident, vice president and secretary s.
nd treasurer, and in event of any va Il
ancy occurring in the board of directors a
,e same shall be filled by the remain d
'g members of said board of directors s.
Letting stockholder to fill the unex- s.
lred term of said vacancy. The first h
GARD OF directors shall be A. NJ. Nc n
Villains, who shall be president; M. |. II
lurphy, who shall be vice president, and II
B. Harvey, who shall be secretary and
'easurer; who shall hold their respec- Il
We Offices until the first Monday in ii
,pril, 1906, or until their successors are \
ected and installed. II
The said board of directors shall have S:
Ill control of the property of the COM il
any, and shall so conduct, manage and
Sc the same as in their discretion they
'ay deem fit, and that is consistent with
'e objects of this company; they shall
ave the power and authority to appoint
1 agents, employees, servants and
erks as they may deem convenient for
'rducting the affairs of the company;l
K their compensation, term of service,
ith the right to dismiss them at said If