The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-05-02
CHARTER
OF THE REID LAND COMPANY
LIMITED.


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State OF Louisiana. Parish Of Caddo:
Be il knowe, THAI on this che toh day of
April 1909, before aae. 2. ~ WelsA, a
notary public in and for Caido Pnish,
Louisiana, duly appointed. commissioned
and sworn, and IN preserce of r. D.
Webb and F. G. Thatclnr, competent
witnesses, personally cae,e and appeared
w. H. Polk, w. B. Winston and NJ.
r. Purnell, all residents of Ca6tp Parish
Louisiana, who declared chat, awaiting
themselves Of the provisions Of the gen
eral laws Of the State of Louisiana and
of the provisions of Act No. s. % si1e
Acts of the Legislature of Louisisna.
approved june 20, 1888, relative 70 thu
formation Of corporations, they 10 10
these presents form and organize them
selves into a corporation and body po6tir
in law, for the objects aSd purposes and
under the stipulations and conditions
hereinafter set 1orth
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The name and tisle OF said corporation
shall be REID LAND COMPANY,
LIMITED, and by thai corporate name
il shall have succession for a period 81
twenty FIVE years from and after the
date hereof, and shall have pNwes 10
contract, sue and be sued, 20 make anl
use corporate seal. alsd break and alter
the same at pleasure; % hold, rsreive.
lease, purchase and convey, as sell as
mortgage and hypothecase under its COY
porate name, property, both rea{ anal
personal; to name and appoint such
managers, directors, officers and agents
as the necessity or conVenienor OF such
corporation may require, and to make
and establish such by-laos, rules and
regulations for ahe proper management
Of the affairs of the corporation as may
Be necessary and proper, and tie ssme
TO change or alter at pleasure, and gen
orally to possess all powers now or that
may hereafter be conferred by law upon
corporations, necessary or convenient 70
promote its objects and interests.
ARTICLE II.
The. domicile of this corporation slnll
Be Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana,
and all citations and legal process SHALL
BE served upon the president of sa1
corporation, or in the case OF his absence
on the secretarytreasurer.
ARTICLE I'll.
zfs The purpose for which the sorors-
ton is formed is declared to be Us 6ol-
lows: To hold, receive, parchase. ac-
quire, lease, sell, convey. deliver, eort-
cage and hypothecate, undes its eorpor-
\ ate name. both real and r@rsosal lnop-
srty
ARTICLE ~.
The capital stock of said sorporatio6
! i her. y fixed at ten thousand dollars
divided into one hundred shares a one
hundred dollars each. The stock Mao
] re paid for in cash ~ properly when
subscribed for, and this corporation Gay
cosmnence business when $1,000 % che
kapital stock has been subscribed ano
I paid for.
ARTICLE y.
An the corporate powe,s Of said cor
,r.s;or, shall he vested IN board Of
I oirx ctors composed OF three etockfold-
60. .,.h;ch hoard shah be eleaed an
sE, ,,.,..Il,, 81 ne FIRST Monday in April Of
l 1'..~, ve.r BEGINNING in the veae ole
tn. io,rd az directors ,l,all annually
se1ect the president, vice president and
s1osecfelary-treasurer. The first boasd OF
1itertoss is declared to be w. II. blk,
INV b. Winston and NJ. R. Pusnell. with
INV i Polk as president, w. 3. VIM
D q - s vice president, and NJ :. Purs
IN : secretary-treasures. The s>id
oasd Of directors shall se.se ur1Dil che
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