St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-05-15

twelfth day OF the month of April, 10
the year Of our Lord, 1909, before
me,
GEORGE 4. EDWARDS.
q 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 sev-
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 TIL bind end
pledge themselves. as well as snch Per.
sons as may hereafter become associa.
ted with them to form and
constitute a body polite in law for
the agreements, stipulations and pur.
poses, as follows, to-Wit:
ARTICLE i.
The name of this corporation shall
be: krotx Springs Mineral Water Com
panys Limited and under this name
it shall have the power OF q corporate
existence and succession for q period
Of NinetyNine 1881 years from date
hereof, and shall have and exercise FOR
the purpose Of the business to be car
ried on by II, all the powers conferred
by law On similar corporations. inclrd-
ing the power TO make and use 3 cor
porate seal, to contract, to sue and be
sued III Its corporate name, and 20
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 Tor the purpose of
borrowing money, and To secure the
same By mortgage or Otherwise, and TO
name and appoint managers, directors,
officers, agents and employees. as the
interests Of said Corporation may re-
uuire.
ARTICLE
The domicile of this corporation
shall be at Krotx Springs, SIT. Landry
Parish, Louisiana, and all citations
and other legal processes shall he
served On the President, and Eli his
absence or inability to act, on the
Vice-President.
ARTICLE |.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized and the.
nature OF the business to be carried on.
by II, is hereby declared to be-: TO
purchase or acquire I'D 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, iii 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, pur-
chase, acquire and operate steam and
gasoline boats; to build construct
and operate wharYes 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
Of the same, To acquire the good
will, rights and property. and to under
take the whole OF any part Of the as
sets or liabilities of any person, firm,
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 anne to
dispose of any part of the property SO
purchased; to conduct III any lawful
manner the whole Or any part of any
business so acquired, and TO ey-
all the powers necessary in and
about the conduct and management Of
such business and to exercise all Of
the rights, powers and privileges OF
ownership of property to the same ey-
as natural persons might or
could de- 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-
lorse, discount execute or issue prom
Lssory notes, drafts and bills al ex-
change. warrants. bonds, debentures,
other negotiable q transferable ev-
.dences OF indebtedness, whether Sc
cured by mortgages or otherwise. as
we'll as 70 secure the same by mort