New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-01-21
OH ARTER
OF
BAYOU Blue LAND AID RECLAMATION
COMPANY, LTD.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Iberia.
BE it known that on this 10Th day of thu
month of January, A. d. 1905, before me
Fred. w. Bauman, Notary Public, duly
commissioned and qualified, in and fol
the Parish of Iberia, State of Louisiana
and in the presence Of the witnesses here
matter named and undersigned person
ally came and appeared: George W.
Dallas, Paul LeDanois, j. G. Akers, Wal
ter j. Burke and Porteus R. Burke, all
| residents of the Parish of Iberia, whose
names are hereto subscribed, all of full
age, who declared that availing them
selves Of the provisions of the laws of this
State, relative to corporations, they have
c0venanted and agreed, and by these
presents covenant and agree, and bind
themselves, % well as such other persons
as may hereafter become associated with
them, to form and constitute corpora
ton and body polite in law. for the pnr-
poses and objects, and under the stipula-
tons, articles and conditions following,
to- wit:
ARTICLE |.
The name and title Of the said corpora
ton shall be "Bayon Blue Land and Rec
lamation Company, Limiled," and its
domicile is hereby established in the City
Of New Iberia, State of Louisiana; and
under its said corporate name, said cor
poration 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 pleasure to hold, re-
ceive, have, purchase, improve, ALLEVIATE,
convey, sell. borrow, mortgage and by
pothecate. under its said corporate name,
property, real, personal and mixed to
name and appoint snch officers, directors,
agents and managers, or employees, as
the interest or convenience of said cor
poration may require: to make and estab-
lish by laws, rules and regulations for the
proper management and regulation of its
affairs, as may be deemed necessary and
proper, and the same to alter and change
at pleasure; and to do all other acts and
things permitted by law, or as shall be |
necessary and proper to carry out the OBJ |
jects and purposes of said corporation.
Said corporation, unless sooner dissolv- |
ed in accordance with its charter, shall /
exist and continue for the period of COSY |
years from and after the
date hereof.
The president, or in his absence or in
ability to act, the vice-president shall be
the proper person upon whom citation or
other legal process shall be served.
ARTICLE II.
The objects and. purposes for which this
is organized. and the nature
" the business to be carried on by it, are
declared to be the following, to-wit: to
Train, reclaim and clear lands and to pre-
,are lands for cultivation to colonize
md work lands in the manner and for the
purposes deemed expedient by the board
/ directors to engage in works of land
exclamation and development generally
nd to do all things german to the i'm
rovement, betterment and development
{ lands in vs.:.e and resources with the
lew Of either selling the same for and in !
ehalf Of the corporation.
ARTICLE Ill. /.
The Capital Stock Of the said corpora
on shall be Fifty Thousand ($50.00O)
dollars divided into and represented by
i've Hundred $500 Shares of the sum Of
me Hundred ($100.0O) Dollars each,
hich said stock shall be paid for in cash
the time Of subscription, Of the same
e issued, at not less than par, in pay
ent or exchange for property or rights
stually received or purchased by said
or the same may be issued,
III paid, Tor money advanced, and for
lch valuable consideration or servicesI
. the board Of directors Of said eorpors-