St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-05-22
GEORGE d. EDWARDS.

me,
GEORGE q. EDWARDS,
a Notary Public, In and for the Parish
Of st. Landry, State OF Louisiana, duly
commissioned, qualified and sworn,
and in the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned,
personally came and appeared the sew
eral persons whose names are here
unto subscribed, all being OF full age
and majority; who declared.
That availing themselves Of the pro-
visions of the laws OF the state Of
Louisiana, relative to the organiza-
ton Of corporations, they have con
tracted and agreed, and do by these
presents contract and agree to bind and
pledge themselves, as well as such per-
sons as may hereafter become associa.
ted with them to form and
constitute a body polite IN law for
the agreements, gtipulations and pur.
poses, as follows, to-Wit:
ARTICLE 1.
The name be this corporation shall
be: krotz Springs Mineral Water Com
pany, Limited and under this name
1t shall have the power Of a corporate
existence and succession for & period
of NinetyNine (S9) years from date
hereof, and shall have and exercise FOR
the purpose OF the business to be car.
RED N by it, all the powers conferred
by law on similar corporations. includ-
ing the power TO make and use q cor.
porate seal, to contract to sue and be
sued in its corporate name, and to
hold, own, receive, purchase, ALLEVIATE,
lease, convey, mortgage, set over,
pledge Or otherwise cucumber proper.
ty, both real and personal. to Issue
bonds and notes for the purpose ol
borrowing money. and to secure the
same by mortgage or otherwise, and u
officers, agents and employees, as the
interests Of said Corporation may re.
auire.
ARTICLE 3.
The domicile OF this corporation
shall be at Krotz Springs, ST. Landry
Parish, Louisiana, and all citations
and other legal processes shall be
served on the President, and iii his
absence or inability TO act, on the
Vice-PresideEt.
ARTICLE 3.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation IS organized and the
nature Of the business TO be carried on
by lie, is hereby declared to be: To
purchase or Acquire In any lawful
manner and to hold, own, mortgage,
pledge transfer, improve, or III any
manner dispose OF, or TO lease any and
ali kinds OF real and personal proper.
ty and minerals, mineral waters and
mineral water wells and springs, and
to sell and dispose Of the same III any
and all kinds OF ways and shape and
to do any and all the things necessary
to prepare same for shipment and
sale, Of any and every class and de-
scription, In any part Of the United
States or world. TO build, construct,
all kinds of hotels, restaurants, bath
houses, sanitariums, payilIlons, club
houses, dance halls. opera houses and
any and all other kinds Of places for
amusements: TO build, construct, pur.
chase, acquire and operate steam and
gasoline boats; to build construct
and operate Wharves and docks:
to build, construct and operate lee
plants and To build and construct
any and all kinds of boiling houses.
business blocks, and TO lease and dis.
pose Of the same, to acquire the good
will, rights and property, and to under
take the whole or any part Of the as
sets If liabilities of any person, drm,
association or corporation; to pay for
the same In cash or the stock
Of this company. bonds, notes or other
wise; to hold. or in any names to
dispose Of any part OF the property so
purchased; to conduct In any lawful
manner the whole or any part OF any
business so acquired, and To ex-
ercise all the powers necessary In and
about the conduct and management OF
such business and to exercise ali Of
the rights, powers and privileges or
ownership Of property to the same ex
tent as natural persons might or
could dos to enter into and make and
perform contracts, of any kind. with
any person, firm. association or cor
poration, municipality, body polite.
country, territory. state or govern
ment, and without limit as TO
amount; to draw, make, accept. en-
dorse, discount execute or Issue prom
iss0ry notes. drafts and bills 81 ex-
change, warrants. bends, debentnres
or other negotiable or transferable ev-
licences Of Indebtedness, whether Sic.
cured BIZ mortgages or otherwise, as
well aa ! seeure the same BY mort
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