The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1905-11-15

OF THE
CITIZENS ROAD BUILDING
ASSOCIATION.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
State of Louisiana, :
Parish of L.afa veffe

notary public, personally came and
appeared A. B. DenbO, A. E. MOuton,
F. Demanade, j. Arthur Roy, Nj.
ROsenfield, T. NJ. Biossat, Chas. o,
MOutOn. Albert Landry, B. N.
Corona and N. p. Moss, all residents
of the parish of Lafayette, Louisiana.
who severally declared, that availing
themselves of the powers, rights and
privileges conferred by the laws OF
Louisiana relative to corporations,
and particularly those conferred by
Act No. So of the General Assembly
of the year 1902, they do by this act
and instrument of writing form them
selves, and such other persons as
may become associated with them.
into and constitute q corporation,
hereinafter defined: and they do
hereby agree to the following stipu-
latiOns, to wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name and title of this corpora.
ton shall be THE CITIZENS
BODYBUILDING ASSOCIATIOr."
and its dOmicile shall be at Lafa.
yette, Lafayette Parish, State of
Louisiana.
AxSx1NAC H.
This corporation shall enioy suc.
cessiOn to the full term and period of
ninety-nine years from date of this
act.
ARTICLE III.
This corporation shall have power
10 make and use q corporate seal.
and the same to alter and change at
pleasure; it shall have the power to
contract sue and be sued; to hold,
receive and purchase, lease, sell and
convey property, both real and
personal, to hypOthecate and mort
gage its real property and personal
effects, to appoint such officers as the
business of the corporation may re-
quire, and to make all necessary
rules and bylaws for the successful
conduct of the business, and the same
to be changed at will.
ARTICLE Nv.
The purposes and objects for which
this corporation is formed are hereby
declared to be: To build, repair and
public roads and bridges. /
under contract or otherwise in the
parish OF Lafayette. Louisiana: and
to promote and assist the cause of
good roads, AID to do any act necces-
sary to successfully conduct the
affairs OF this corporation.
ARTICLE v.
All citations or process of law shall
be served on the president, or in his |
absence the vice-president, or in the
absence of both of these on the secre-
AIRY.
ARTICLE vi.
The capital stock of this CORPORA
ion is hereby fixed at fifty thousand
dollars, divided into two thousand
shares of (s25.0O) twenty-five dollars
zach, and this corporation shall be
to do business as soon as
wO-hundred and fifty dollars of its
took has been subscribed for: and
he capital stock and all monies
collected by subscriptions or dona-
ions shall be deposited in bank to be
lisbursed on the joint order of the
PRESIDENT, Or vice-president and the
ecretary OF the corporation, in pay.
nent OF work done on public roads
md debts 0therwise contracted. {
ARTICLE VII.
II UuSIQS08 OF 8u0lrS OF this
shall be conducted under
he management and control of all
sOard OF Directors to be composed
{ ten stock holders, five of whom
ball constitute . quorum. The Board '
I Directors shall elect q president,
ic~e-president snd secretary, ali oil
HON shall serve without pay; and ]
,ey shall have power to appoint 1
UGH other Of1cers or employees Is j
lay be necessary to carry on the s
Ork OF the corporation, and fix their
3mpensati0n. It shall have power I
!, ill all vacancies occurring either I
death, resignation or otherwise.
A. B. Denb0, A. E. Mouton. F. I
emanade, J. Arthur Roy, M. Rosen- I
I'D, T. M. BiOssst, Chss. o. Mouton.
lbert Landry, b. N. Coronna, and
{. r. Moss shall compose and con-
itute the first Board OF Directors: Il
said named parsons shall hold D
nee until the second Wednesday of
me, 1907, u which time, and an
rally thereafter . new board OF S
ncers and directors shall be elected.
majority Of The votes cast Ct air
Ut the stockholders shall o
-, each stockholder being entitled q
cast either IN person OF By proxy .
V vote for eAeh share Of stock
'ned b. hin. said seeding shall