The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-07-20
CHARTER
OF THE
LAMPo COMPANY, LIMITED.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF ST. MARY

PARISH OF ST. MARY
Be it known on this twentieth day OF
June, nineteen hundred and seven, be-
fore me, VIM. c.. Baker, Notary Public,
in and for the Parish of St. Mary, State
of Louisiana, duly commissioned and
qualified, and in the presence of the wit
nesses hereinafter named and under
signed. personally came and appeared
the several persons, whose names are
hereunto subscribed, who severally
declare that, availing themselves of the
laws of the State Of Louisiana. in such
cases made and provided, particularly
Act No. 70 of the General Assembly of
this State of the session Of 1904. ap-
proved July 4th, 1904, they have con-
tracted and agreed, and do by these
presents covenant and agree and bind
themselves, as we'll as snch persons as
may hereinafter become associated with
them. TO form and constitute corpora
ton for the object and purposes. and
under The articles and stipulatinns. to-
wit:
ARTICLE /.
The name of the said corporation shall
be s'THE LAMPO COMPANY, LIMIT
Ed" and under said corporate name it
shall I've power and authority to have
and enjoy succession for the full term
and period of ninety-nine (99) years.
from and after the date hereof. to con-
tract. sue andl be sued, to use and make
corporate SEAL and the same to break or
alter at pleasure, to hold, receive, lease,
purchase and convey, as we'll as to
mortgage and hypothecate property, real,
personal aid mixed, to name and appoint
such managers, agents. directors and
officers IS its business or interest and
convenience may require to make, as
well as to alter and amend from time to
time, such bylaws, rules and regulations
for the proper conduct, mana cement and
regulations Of the affairs of said corpora
ton as may be necessary and proper.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation shall
be in the Parish of st. Mary, State of
Louisiana. and all citations and other
legal process shall I've served upon the
president IT said corporation. or in the
event of his absence, upon the vice.
president thereof, and in the absence OF
both Of TIE said officers. upon the secre-
y-treasurer of the said corporation.
ARTICLE. Ill.
The objects and purposes for when
this corporation is established, and the
nature of the business to be carried on
by it, are declared and specified to be:
To purchase, own, sell, mortgage. lease.
ALLEVIATE. receive and acquire property.
real, personal and mixed, and to carry
on n general merchandise and liquor or
saloon business by wholesale Or retail:
and generally to do and perform any and
al things germane or pertinent to SAID
business which in any way will advance
the interest of said corporation.
ARTICLE ~.
The capital stock of this corporation
is hereby fixed at ten thousand dollars
$50. 900. co., divided into one hundred
shares of one hundred dollars (SlOO.W) a
share. The capital stock aforesaid may be
increa sed by vote of the stockholders
owning The majority Of all the stock of
said corporation at meeting called
especially for that purpose, in the mani
ne1 provided by law. No transfer OF
stock of this corporation shall be bind
ing upon the company, until said