The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1909-06-05

Or THE
CHRONICLE PRINTING CO., LTD.
STATE OF LOUISIANA. J
PARISH OF GRANT

Personally came aad appeared be-
| fore the undersigned authority. the
persons whose names are herennto
subscribed. all of full age. who de-
clared thar awaiting themselves oi
the laws of the State of Louisiana
relative to the formal ton of corpora
tions. and especially Of Act No. IS OF
the Acts of the General Assembly OF
the State of Louisiana for the year
1904 they have covenanted and agreed
and by these presents covenant.
agree and bind themselves and all
Others who may hereafter become
associated with them. TO form and
polite In law. for the purposes and
| objects. and under the stipulatiOns.
limitations. articles and conditions
hereinafter following. to-wit:
ARTICLEI.
The name AMI title of this corpora
tiOn shall he THE Chronicle Print
ing Company. Limited" aud it's dom
icile n hereby fixed at Colfax. Grant
parish, State Of Louisiana, and un-
der it's corporate name it shall have
the power to contract. she and bt,
sued. make and use n corpOrate seal.
and alter the same at pleasure. to
hold. receive, have. purchase. allen
ate. convey. sell, borrow. pledge.
mortgage and hypothecate, under
it's corporate name, property, real.
personal and mixed; To name and
appoint such officers. directors and
agents, managers and employees as
it's corporate business requires; to
make and establish bylaws. rules
and regulations for the conduct of
the business of the corporation. and
to alter the same at pleasure; and
generally to do and perform all other
acts and things permitted by law.
or as may he necessary and proper
tn carry out the purposes anu bust
ness OF the corporation.
This corporation. unless sooner
dissolved, shall exist for a period Of
ninety-nine years from date hereof.
The president. or in his absence. the
vice-president shall he the proper
person upon whom citation or other
legal process shall he served.
ARTICLE IL.
The objects and purposes for which
This corporation il. organized and
the business which it shall carry on
and conduct are hereby declared to
he TO own and operate, print and
publish newspaper In the town of
COlfax. parish Of Grant. State Of Lou
isiana. aud to carry On said purpose
tn buy. own. use and operate all
type, machinery. fixtures and presses
necessary for the said business; to
own and operate job presses and do
job work Of all kinds. and generally
to do a general printing, publishing
and job work business.
Aud for the purpose of carrying
out the objects and purposes above
named, the said corporation IL here
by empowered To own and operate
and generally to exercise all the
powers conferred by Article | of
this charter AZ to all the property
which 1T may purchase, lease. or use
for the said business, and ii Is hereby
to own. use and operate
all property, type. presses. engines,
labor saving devices gener-
ally used in first class printing estab-
and to make all advertis-
ing and OthercOntracts usually made
in the newspaper business and by
printing establishments. and all
other contracts which the corpora
ton, through it's Board of Directors.
may consider necessary aud bene-
fetal to the interests of this corpora
ton. and generally to do and per-
form all acts. sign all documents,
and make all contracts usual In the
and printing aud adyer-
tising businesses.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock Of this corpora |
ton shall he THREE THOUSAND |
divided into and repre-
sented by Thirty Shares of One Hun
ired Dollars each. which stock shall |
be paid rim cash, property. services
Dr Otherwise as is provided by the
constitution of Louisiana aud it's
avs.
Any stockholder may sell. assign,
DR. transfer his stock in this corpora
lion. provided thirty days notice be
given of such intention to the COM
Dany. and the other stockholders
shall have the first privilege Of pur-
the same. After the expira-
ion of the thirty days. the stock
nay be sold In the open market.
No transfer of stock shall he bind
ny upon the company unless made
IN the books of the company. and no
transfer Of any fractional share shall
,e made. This corporation shall
commence business MS soon as Three
Thousand Dollars of the capital
stock il subscribed for.
ARTICLE Nv.
The corporate powers OF this cor |
)oration shall he and are hereby
rested IN Il Board of Directors to be
of four stockholders, anc /
Until the next annual meeting Of
he stockholders the Board of Direct
)rs shall be composed of the follow
ng Stockholders: Charles H. Teal,
'lrs. Luella ID. Goodwin. James j.
CQuinn-and Alfred NJ. Goodwyh. of
Shom Charles II. Teal shall he Presi-
lent; Mrs. Luella ID. Goodwyn,. Vice
President; Alfred NJ. Goodwin, Sec
'etary; andJamesJ j. O'Quinn, Treas
lrer. Said Board Of Directors and