St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-10-10
Charter
of the
Sanford, Vaughan Co., Ltd.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of ST. Tammany.

Belt KNOWN, That on this 4th day
of September, in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and eight,
and Of the independence of the United
States of America, the one hundred
and thirty-second,
Personally came and appeared before
me, Harvey E. Ellis, Notary Public in
and for the Parish of ST. Tammany,
State oh Louisiana, duly commissioned
and qualified, and in the presence of the
witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed, the persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, all of full age
and residents Of ST. Tammany Parish,
La, who declared that, availing them
selves Of the provisions of all laws
of this State relative to the orgniza-
ton of corporations, they have con-
tracted and agreed, and do by these
presents mutually contract and agree
and bind and obligate themselves,
their successors and assigns, as well
as all such other persons as may
hereafter become associated with
them, to form and constitute a cor
poration and body polite in law, for
the objects and purposes and under the
conditions, agreements and stipula-
lions following, which they hereby
adopt as their charter:
ARTICLE l.
The name and title of said corporation
shall be THE SANFORD, VAUGHAN
CO LIMITED, and under said corporate
name, it shall have power and athority
to have and enjoy succession for the
full term and period of nlnety-nlne
years from and after the day OF date
hereof; to contract, sue and be sued;
to make and use corporate seal and
the same to break or alter at pleasure;
to hold, receive, lease, purchase and
convey, as well as mortgage and n.y.
pothecate, under its corporate name,
property, both real and personal; to
acquire any and all such property
(real and personally erect all such
building, machinery, fixtures and APP
appliances and apparatus, and do all
such acts and things, as are or may
be necessary and proper to carry out
the objects and purposes of said corpo-
ration.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of said corporation
shall be in the Town of Covington,
Parish of st. Tammany, in the State
of Louisiana, and all citations or other
legal process, shall be served on the
President of said corporation, or II
case of his absence, upon the secreta.
ry thereof.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purpose for which
| this corporation is established and the
nature of the business to be carried
on by it, are declared and specified tx
be as follows:
Topurchase and improve real estate
and to sell and dispose of the same
To construct buildings, to make plans
specifications, contract for and super
intend all kinds of construction work
To manufacture and deal in all build
| ing materials, and other articles. d
! do surveying and engineering. Il
manufacture, operate and sell suga
refining apparatus or other machinery
i And to act as agents or managers o
any business that may be entrusted t.
them; and to do any and all othe
things incident or pertinent for tn
promotion and success of the object
and purposes and the business herein
above stated.
ARTICLEIV
The capital stock of this corpora
ton is hereby fixed at the sum o
Ten Thousand Dollars, divided into Q
!, represented by one hundred shares
one hundred dollars each, which stoc
may be issued at not less than par 70
cash, or in payment or exchange TO
property or rights actually receive
or purchased by. said corporation, pre-
vided that all stock certificates sha
be signed by the President and Secre
tary Of said corporation, and no stoc
shall be issued unless the considerable
therefor has been received by sal
corporation.
All transfers of stock shall be mad
On the books of said company, at il
Office at Covingtons, st. Tamr1an
Parish, La, on the surrender OF tn
certificate therefor.
This corporation shall commend
doing business as soon as three thol
sand g, 0O000) dollars of its cap1ti
stock shall have been subscribed Tor
ARTICLE v.
All the corporate powers of said co
noration shall be vested in and exc