The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-12-07
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF CALCASIRU.
Charter of the Southern Implement Com
pany Limited.

PARISH OF CALCASIEU.
Charter of the Southern Implement Com
pany Limited.
BE it known that this, the Goth day Of Octo-
Der 1906, before me- J. ". Gardiner, Clerk of
Court and EX Otficio Notary Public in and for
CalCaSicu Parish duly appointed, commits
stoned and qualified, in the presence Of the
witness hereinafter named and undersigned
are hereunto subscribed, who seyerally de-
clare they availing themselves of the pro-
visions of Act 36 Of the Session of 1883, al.
proved June both 1888, as well as all the gen
eral laws of the state of Louisiana relative to
the organization Of corporations. they have
formed and organized and by these presents
do form and organize themselves and their
associates and successors into corporation
for the lOhject and purposes and under the
terms and stipulations herein set forth to-wit
ARTICLEI.
The name and title Of this corporation shall
be The Southern Implement Company Linn.
tied, and under the said name it shall have
and ENJOY succession for the period of twenty
hve years from the date Of this charter In
sad corporate name 1t may sue and be sued,
may hold, purchase, sell and convey, lease
mortgage and pledge property both real and
personal, may haVe| and use a corporate seal
possess all powers and privileges which all cor
poratl0ns have or may be authorized to DO
seSs. Its domicile shall be Jennings, La. Cal
casieu Parish.
ARTICLE II.
The obiectsand purposes Of this corporation
shall be to buy and sell farm machinery, We
hlcleS, harness and sadlery and sundrles con-
nected with these lines.
ARTTCIEUI
Citations and all legal processes shall be
served on the President, and in his absence
On the 'lce-Presldent or Secretary.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock of this corporation is de-
dared to ibe $4,000 fifteen thousand dollars
divided into one hundred and fifty shares of
5000 one hundred dollars each, which shall
be paid for in cash or property actually sold
1r delivered to the corporation, and shall be
tue and payable at such time and place as the
Board or Directors may determine. The cor,
1oratlon shall begin business as soon as (slO,-
)O0l ten thousand dollars have been sub
'crlbed to and paid in.
ARTICLE V.
The affairs OF the corporation shall be under
he management and control Of the Board of
directors composed Of three stockholders to
'e elected annually at meeting of the stock.
folders for that purpose, to be held on the 4th
saturday OF October 1907, and annually there
lfter, After item days notice given to each
tockholder by the Secretary. Each stock
holder shall be entitled to Q) one vote for
ach share OF stock owned by him. Until the |
lrst election the directors shall be N. =. Boil. |
niger, j. H. Goodman and J. E. Parsons, who |
nall serve until their successors are elected. |
ARTICLE vi.
The officers Of the corporation shsll be the |
resident. Vice President and Secretary, and |
aid officers shall be elected annually at the |
eguiar annual meeting Of the Board of Di-
ectors. said election to be conducted in the
suel manner, the candidates for Office re-
Giving the greatest number Of votes to be de-
Jared duly elected to office. Until the first
leeting the officers shall he NJ. S.'BolipCer.
resident, j. II. Goodman, Vice President and |
!, +; Parsons. Secretary,- who shall serve un-
II thelr successors are elected.
ARTICLE VII.
No stakeholder shall ever be held to be Ii.
pie or responsible for the contracts or faults
ne unpaid balance due to the company on
be share subscribed by him, nor shall any
nformality IN the organization have the ef- |
ect OF rendering the charter null or OF ex-
oslng any stakeholder to any liability be.
ond the amount OF stock owned or sub
cribed to by him.
No transfer Of stock by the holders There.
shall be binding OH the corporation unless
nd transfer is duly entered on the books.
ARTICLE VIII.
Whenever this corporation is dissolved by
Mutation or any other cause, the affairs,shall
e liquidated by Board Of Liquidators to he
ected by the stockholders for that purpose,
l case of death or failure to act said remain
lg liquldators shall appoint some one to fill
le vacancy from the stockholders OF the cor
oraton.
This done and said at nv Office in said Cal.
ssieu Parish. State Of Louisiana on the day
no date above written i'll the presence of
has. II. Croy and NJ. E, Crawford who are
witnesses, signed with these pres
Mt and me as Notary Public.
(Signed N. $. Bolinger. 80 shares
j. ii. Goodman. .25
by NJ. S. Bolingcr
j. 4. Parsons. -. Is shares
hares Fl. Croy
. E. Crawford
I. W. Gardiner, Clerk of Court e. Elk Officio
Notary Public
tSEALl
jate Of Louisiana,
arish of CalcaSieu.
| hereby certify that l have examined the
regolng act OF lncorpOratlonl OF the South
n Implement Company, Limited and that /
ld nothing therein contained contrary to
W, | therefore approve the same.
Leland II. Moss,
Lake Charles, La. District Attorney
Nov. 10th 1906.
.ate of Louisiana
arish of Calcasieu
Office Of Clerk of 15th Judicial Dist Court. ,
hereby certify that the above Is true;and
'rrect copy of an original Act of Charter
ed for record in this Office the 10Th day of
)vember 1906, and recorded November 10Th
l06 i'll Book 20 of Mortgages page lO5.
In testimony whereof witness my official
gnature and seal at Lake Charles, La. this
9TH day Of November A. D. 1906.
LIE. Crawford,
Deputy Clerk.
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