St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-05-29
GEORGE r.

GEORGE r. EDWARDS,
8 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 anne are here
unto subscribed. ali 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, stipu1ations and pur-
poses, as follows, tO-Wit:
ARTICLE 1.
The name Of this corporation shall
be: Krotz Springs Mineral Water Gem.
pany, Limited and under this name
it shall have the power of a corporate
existence and succession for q period
of NinetyNine (99l years from date
hereof, and shall have and exercise Tor
the purpose Of the business to be car
rfed N by it, all the powers conferred
by law on similar corporations, inciud-
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 Of
borrowing money, and to secure the
same by mortgage or otherwise, and to
lame and appoint managers, directors.
officers. agents and employees, as the
interests of said Corporation may re.
quire.
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-President.
ARTICLE 8.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized and the
nature Of the business to be carried on
by it, Is hereby declared to be: 10
purchase or acquire IN any lawful
manner and to hold, own, mortgage,
pledge transfer, improve, or IN any
manner dispose OF, or To lease any and
all 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 In 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,
purchase, acquire and operate any and
all kinds of hotels, restaurants, bath
houses, sanitariums. pavillions, club
houses, dance halls, opera houses and
any and all other kinds of places for
amusements; to build, construct, puT-
chase, acquire and operate steam and
gasoline boats; to build construct
and operate wharves and docks:
to build, construct and operate Ice
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
viii, rights and property, and to under
take the whole or any part of the as
sets or liabilities of any person, arm,
association or c~urDorati0n. To nav Far
the same in cash or the stock
OF this company, bonds, notes or other
wise: to hold, or In any manne 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 all Of
the rights, powers and privileges or
ownership Of property to the same ex-
tent as natural persons might or
could do 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 gOyern-
ments and without limit as to
amount; to draw. make, accept, en-.
dorse. discount, execute or issue prom-
issOry notes, drafts and bills of ex-
change. warrants, bonds. debentures.
other negotiable or transferable eY-
licences Of Indebtedness. whether Sc
cured by mortgages or otherwise, as
well as to secure the same by mort