St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-06-05
GEoRGE 9. EDWARDS.

GEORGE Z. EDWARDS,
a Notary Public, in and for the Parish
Of st. Landry, State of Louisiana, duly
commissioned, qualified ana 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 81
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, stipulations and pur.
poses, al follows, to-wit:
ARTICLE /.
The name of this corporation shall
be: krotz Springs Mineral Water Com.
parry, Limited and under this name
it shall have the power Of a corporate
existence and succession for a period
Of NinetyNine (S9) years from date
hereof, and shall have and exercise for
the purpose of the business to be car.
ried on by It, all the powers conferred
by law on similar corporations, ineIud,
ing the power to make and use d 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 os
borrowing money, and to secure the
same by mortgage or otherwise, ana "a
name and appoint managers, directors
officers, agents and employees, as Che
interests Of said Corporation may re
quire.
The dOmieiIe of this corporation
shall be at Krotz Springs, st. Landry
Parish, Louisiana, and ail citations
and other legal processes shall be
served on the President, and Id bis
absence Or inability 20 act, on The
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ARTICLE 8.
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-: Tc
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 ID any
and all kinds of ways and shape and
Ito do any and all the things necessary
Ito 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, sanitariurns, paviIlions, club,
houses. dance halls. opera houses and
any and ali other kinds Of places FOR
amusements; to build, construct. Dur.
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
will, rights and property, and to under,
take the whole or any part or 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, Of in any manner to
dispose of any part Of the property SO
purchased; to conduct hi any lawful
manner the whole or any part OF any
business so acquired, and to ex.
ercise all the powers necessary Iii and
about the conduct and management oi
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 govern.
ment, 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,
or other negotiable cr transferable w
licences Of Indebtedness, whether Sc.
cured by mortgages or otherwise, as
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