The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1908-11-21
CHI ART Err
OF THE
MUTUAL SUGAR COMPANY.
United States of America.
State of I.nuis'rEa,
P.;rish of ST. Mary.

Be ii known, that on this 10th day OF
tie month of o. ober, in the year one
thousand nine hundred and eight, before
me. Rene H. Himel, Notary Pubic,
duly commissioned. sworn and qualified
in and for the Parish of st. Mary. there
in residing. and in the presence OF the
witnesses hereinafter named and under.
signed. personally came and appeared
the several persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, who are all OF the
full age Of majority, who declared that.
awaiting themselves Of the provisions OF
the laws of this State relative to the
organization of corporations, they nave
cOvenanted and agreed, and by these
presents covenant and agree, and Oina
themselves. as well az such other persons
as may hereafter become associated with
them, to form and constitute corpora
ton and body polite IL law, for the
purposes and objects. and under the
stipulatiOns, articles and conditions fol-
lowing; to.wit:
The name and title Of this corpnr3fioh
shall be THE MUTUAL SUGAR CON-
PANY. and l., that name it shall enjoy
existcnc.. and succession for period OF
piuety.n:n.. ,enrs. beginning from the
date hereof: il shall have power 10 con-
tract. sue aud bc slcG; TO make and use
a corporate seal, and the same to break
and alter at pleasure; to hold, receive,
have, purchase, improve, ALLEVIATE,
convey, sell. borrow, pledge. mortgage
and hvpotbecate, under its said corporate
name property, real, personal and mix
al. 10 issue bonds, notes and Other
Obligations; to name and appoint snch
ofiicers. directors, agents aud managers
~ employees as the interest or con-
ven:ence Of said corporation may re-
c,,;ro. n make and establish bylaws,
sr,,as and regulations for the proper
n.nao,ment and regulation of its affairs,
% NOV he deemed necessary and proper,
and the same to change ana alter ~
Measure: and to do all other acts ana
things permitted by law, or M shall OF
NAV be necessary and proper to carry
out the objects and purposes OF SAID co.,
porstion: .,n,o,r,,
The domicile Of this corporation sball
h. in he Town Of Franklin. Parish OF
8, MARY. State Of Louisiana, and all
station or other legal process shall bf
served on the President, and in his
.hsence on tie Vice. President, and in
The absence of both on the Secretary.
49, ARTICLE Ill.
The objects and purposes Tor which
.hia CORPORATION is formed and orga"iz-
Cd and the nature Of the business to pc
carried on by it are declared to be the
following; to- wit:
To cultivate and raise sugar cane, corn
and other agricultural products;, 10
manufacture and refine sugar; to Duy
aud sell sugar cane and other products,
AZ we'll as sugar, molasses aud all otnff
articles that may be made theretrom,
and to these ends 10 acquire, purchase
and hold plantations or tracts OF lands
and 10 work and cultivate the same
either in sugar cane. corn and other
nroducts: to manufacture the products
raised on said lands, a. well a. the pro-
drc,s Of laptis owned by other persons,
into sugar. molasses. alcohol and other
commodities of trade that can be made
or extracted thcrefr0m; to sell such pro.
ducts either in raw or manufactured
slate: to buy and purchase. crops OF
sugar cane or other products raised on
lands owned by other persOLs than SAID
corm,ratiOn, and 10 make and mah'-
faciure the sane into sugar, molasses
and other articles that can be made or
extracted therefrOm; to lend money AMI
make advances On crops owned ~ other
persops and to secure loans and advances
made to other persons or W other per-
ecns: to maintain. conduct and operate
a refinery or central factory on such OF
IN. plantations or tracts of land of said
c,, pora,ion that may be deemed best; 10
construct. maintain and operate tram
WAYS. railroads and other roads that may
be deemed necessary for the 'ransporta-
tion pf cane and other products, rs well
IA sugar. molasses and other articles
made IhefefrUn,, to and from the refinery
Or central sugar factory of said corpora
ton. and generally 10 do and perform
any and everything pertinent or incident
to the general purposes hereinabove
ARTICLE Nv.
The capital stock IF this corporation
10 hereby fixed ut the sum OF Eighty
Tbousand and nO-1OO 1850, OOO) Dollars.
divided into eight hundred (SOO) shares
of the mar value of One Hundred and
no.lOO (SlOO.OO) Dollars each, which
stock shall be paid for in cash rs called
for BIZ the Board of Directors Of said
company, or may be issued Vt not less
than par in payment Of property actually
received or purchased by said corpora>
lion. or the same may be issued, fully
paid. for labor done or money advanced
10 said corporation. No transfer Of
,lock shall be recognized or be binding |
mon the company unless made pur-
,nnnt Il, its bylaws and recorded upon
he books of The company.
This CORPORATION shall commence doing |
,ns;ne<s ma soon Al Six Thousand and |
10 loo (s6COO. OO) Dollars of the capital
,nck shall have been subscribed for. II
ARTICLE V.
All the powers vt this corporation ana
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