The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-01-04
STATE OF LOUISIANA.

II. M. GRAIN, Pastor.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF cALCAsIHU.
Charter Of the Southern Implement Com
pany Limited.
Be 10 known that this, the goth day OF Octo
} Court and RI ofiicio Notary Public in and fol
Calcasieu Parish duly appointed. commits
stoned and qualified. in the presence Of ths
witness hereinafter named and undersigned
came and appeared the persons whose names
are hsreunto subscribed who severally de-
clare they avsilins themselves Of the pro.
visions Of Act 80 OF the Session Of 1883, ap.
proved juno goth 1888. as well as all the gen.
ersl laws OF the state Of Louisiana relative tC
the organization OF corporations. they have
do form and organize themselves and their
associates and successors into . CORPORATION
for the lobject and purposes and under the
terms and stipulations herein set forth to-wit
ARTICLEL
The name and title Of this corporation shall
be The southern Implement Company, Linn
and enjoy succession for the period Of twenty
five years from the date Of this charter. In
said corporate name it may sue and be sued,
may hold. purchase, sell and convey, lease
mortgage and pledge property both real and
R 10 chang. ana at wis., Nor fs,pqSs 1
possess all powers and privileges which all cor.
| porations have or may be authorized 10 DO
ses!. lts domicile shall be Jennings. La. CAL
casieu Parish.
ARTICLE IL:
BThe objects aud purposes Of this corporation
shall be to buy and sell farm machinery, We
hicles, harness and sadery and sundrles con.
nectsd with these lines.
ARTICLE III. .
Citations and all legal processes shall be
served on the President, and in his absence
on the Vics-Prosident or Secretary.
ARTICLE:,IV.
The capital stock OF this corporation is de-
clared 80 ibe $4,000 fifteen thousand dollars
divided into one hundred and fifty shares of
be paid for in cash or property actually sold
or delivered to the corporation, and shall be
due and payable ct such time and place as the
Board OF Directors may determine. The cor.
poratlon shall begin business az soon as (SlO.-
O00 ton thousand dollars have been sub
scribsd to and paid in.
ARTICLE V.
The All airs Of the corporation shall DO under
she management and control Of the Board Of
Directors composed Of three stockholders to
be elected annually at meeting OF the stock
holders for that purpose, to be held on the 4th
Saturday OF October 1907, and annually there
after. After ten days notice given to each
holder shall be entitled to a. one vote for
each share Of stock owned by him. Until the
first election the directors shall be ii. s. Boil
niger, J. Ii. Goodman and J. f. Parsons, who
shall serve until their successors are elected. |
ARTICLE vi.
The officers Of the corporation shall be the |
President. Vice President and Secretary, and |
said officers shall be elected annually at the |
regular annual meeting OF the Board of Di-
rectors. said election to be conducted in the |
usual manner, the candidates for Office re-
ciared duly elected to office. Until the first
meeting the officers shall be NJ s. Bolinger,
President, ]. II. Goodman, Vice President and
j E: Parsons. Secretary, who shall serve un.
I'll their successors are elected.
ARTICLE VII.
No stakeholder shall ever be held to be Ii.
lG ,ne or
the unpaid balance due TO tho company on
;he share subscribed by him, nor shall any
nformality IN the organization have the Of
'ect OF rendering che charter null or Of OK
posing any stakeholder to any liability be.
Iond the amount Of stock owned or sub.
'cribed to by him.
No transfer of stock by tho holders there.
" shall be binding on the corporation unless
aid transfer ID duly entered on the books.
ARTICLE VIII.
imitation or any other cause the affairs shall
DO liquidated by Board Of Liquidators to be
Elected by the stockholders for that purpose,
n CASE Of death or failure TO act said remain
ng liquidstors shall appoint some one to fill
,oration.
This done and said at my Office in said CAL
,asieu Parish. State Of Louisiana on the day
md date above written in the presence Of
'hss. Fl. Croy and N. E, Crawford, who are
witnesses, signed with these pres
mt and me as Notary Public.
Signod u, 8. Bolinger. go shares
j. II. Goodman. .25
by M. s. Bolingcr
>, J. 4. Parsons. -. &. Is shares
j. W. Gardiner, Clerk Of Court L Elk Officio
Notary Public
(SEAn
tate Of Louisiana,
'ariSh OF Calcasieu.
I her eby certify that have examined the
oregolng act OF lncorpOrationtof the South
I'm Implement Company, Limited and that
ind nothing therein contained contrary to .
aw, therefore approve the same.
Leland H. Moss,
Lake Charles, La. District Attorney
Nov. 10th 1905.
tate of Louisiana
PARISH Of Calcasieu
Office of Clerk of 18th Judicial Dist Court.
hereby certify that the above Is a trueiand
orrect copy of an original Act of Charter
led for record in this Office the 10th day of
november 1905, and recorded November 10th
900 in Book 90 of Mortgages page IO5.
In testimony whereof witness my official
lgnature and seal at Lake Charles, La. this
9th day Of November A. d. 1906
Nile. Crawford,
Deputy Clerk.
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