The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-02-28
change Or alter same at pleasure.
ARTICLE II.

change Or alter same at pleasure.
ARTICLE II.
| The domicile of this corporation shall
be the City of Shreveport, Caddo Par
lish, La, and all service of citation Or
other legal process shall be made on the
president, or in his absence the vice
president
ARTICLE Ill.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized, and the
nature OF the business to be carried on
by it, are declared to be: to conduct a
general collection business, to solicit and
collect accounts; to do a general conn
mercial reporting business anywhere in
the United States; to establish and
maintain branch offices anywhere in the
United States, and to do and perform
all things incident to such collection and
reporting business.
| ARTICLE ".
The capital stock of this corporation
shall be five thousand dollars ($5ooooo)
divided into fifty shares OF stock at one
hundred dollars ($Ioo.oo) each; said
corporation shall begin business when
all of said shares Of stock are subscribed
and paid for. Any stakeholder shall
have the right to dispose of his stock,
but same shall not be binding on said
company until entered in the books Of
this corporation, and shall be preceded
by ten (Io) days written notice to the
secretary and treasurer hereof, and any
shareholder shall have the privilege OF
buying same at its cash value.
| ARTICLE V.
| The business OF this corporation shall
be managed by a board of directors,
three Cd in number The first board of
directors shall be composed of Ponder
S. Carter, w. w. Campbell and w. B.
Stille. The first officers of said corpora
ton shall be Ponder S. Carter, presi-
dent; w. w. Campbell, vice president ;
Dora H. Carter, secretary and treas
urer. Said officers and directors shall
hold their Office for the term of one
year from date hereof, but no vacancy
shall operate the forfeiture of this char
ter, or affect any of the corporate rights,
but the officers shall continue in office
until their successors are elected and
lquali6ed at the end of each term, or as
soon thereafter as elections may be held.
A majority of stock shall decide all cleo
tons for directors Or officers, and each
share of stock shall represent one vote.
All elections shall be under the super
vision of two (2) commissioners select
led by the board of directors of this cor
poration, after ten (Io) days publica-
ton in newspaper in Shreveport, La,
and said board OF directors shall choose
said officers from among their number.
Two (o) directors shall constitute a
Iquorum for transaction of business
said board of directors shall fix che sal
aries of the officers, agents and EN-
lployes
ARTICLE VI.
This act OF incorporation may be al
tered Or amended, or the capital stock
increased or decreased, or this corpora
ton may be dissolved, by the consent of
three-fourths of the capital stock, at any
meeting convoked for that purpose, &C
tcording to law, after thirty days notice
in a Shreveport newspaper, and when
ever this corporation shall be dissolved,
by limitation or otherwise, its affairs
shall be liquidated by three commission
ers chosen for that purpose by the stock
holders at general meeting called for
that purpose after thirty days public
lnotice as above provided, and who shall
continue in Office until the affairs are
finally liquidated.
ARTICLE VII.
No stakeholder shall be liable for the
contracts or debts of this corporation
beyond the unpaid balance due the cor
poration on the shares of stock held by
him, nor shall any mere informally i'll
organization hereof have the effect OF
rendering this corporation or charter
void or of exposing any stakeholder to
any liability beyond the amount of his
tcapital stock.
Thus done and signed on the Ist day
of February A. D. 1907, in the presence
of J. NJ. Rollosson and J. L. Breath
witt, competent witnesses, after reading
1.-THE whole.
PONDER S CARTER,
/ IS shares.
i DORA II. CARTER,
IS shares.
i w. w. CAMPBELL,