The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-01-02

hiid Si'eo III tAe Otdte OF LOUISIANA q!
they may hereafter see proper, and t.
connect with any other telephone com
pany doing business in the State. and te
acquire, lease and sell telephone prop
critics, and all things necessary in the
conducting of a telephone business. and
to receive tor its messages and com.
munications such tolls and charges al
may be established by the proper su-
thorized officers, such tolls and rates not
to exceed these established by the Rail
road Commission of the State of ,ouis-
lana.
ARTICLE II.
The name, style and title of this cor
poration shall be PLEASANT Hill.
TELEPHONE COMPANY. and un-
der its corporate name it shall have
power and authority to have and enjoy
succession dor the full term of ninety
nine (go) years from and after the date
hereof; to contract, sue and be sued
and TO nuke and use a corporate seal.
pleasure; to name and appoint such
managers, directors, officers and agents.
as the interest and convenience of said
corporation may require, to make and
establish bylaws, rules and regulations
Tor the conduct of the affairs of said
corporation as may be deemed necessary
and proper, and the same to be changed
and altered at pleasure, and to generally
possess all the powers heretofore enun1-
Grated, and which are now or may here
after be conferred by law or which are
necessary to promote its objects and
purposes.
ARTICLE III.
The donicile of said corporation shall
be in the City of Shreveport Caddo
Parish, Louisiana, and all citations and
other legal process shall be served on
the president of the corporation. or in
case of his absence on the vice presi-
dent, OF il the absence of both upon the
secretary treasurer of the corporation,
as provided by law; the officers of the
company shall be president. vice pres
idet1t, seefetdry-treasurer who are here
~ designated rs follows r. +. Sargent
aresident ] ]. Paxton, vice president
y. L. Sargent, secretary who
ball serve as such until the second t
Monday in January fott or until their G
tsecessors are elected and qualified. /
which election of officers shall take a
lace on said first Monday in Januaryk Il
OIL and annually thereafter.
ARTICLE ". l
The corporate powers of said corpor- [
ton shall be vested in and exercised y
y q board Of directors comprised Of Il
We stockholders; said directors shall Il
e elected every year on the second
londay N January. beginning in the {
sar 1910, or such other day as the
oclSholdefs at regular meeting may
(. The FIRST board Of directors SHALL N
INSIST Of ]. ] Paxton. T. F. Sar-
mt b L. Sargent, Frank Files. ".
MeCarty, and they shall continue in
ice until the next annua1 election of
reetors, on the second Monday in mi
iluary 1910 or until their successors dix
all be elected and installed The di- in
stors shall be elected by the stock I
lders, each share Of stock shall be PIT
titled to one vote, TO be cast BY its Law
ner Or by proxy. A majority of col
les cast shall elect Any vacancy oc- dni
ring in said board of directors from
cause shall be filed BY election BY a.,
renaaininh directors. Three direc. s..
shall with the president constitute - =,
tiortnn to transact business. -,
ARTICLE ". the
'he capital stock Of this corporation wal
liSed at twenty five thousand dol boo
4 ts2s, 10000, to be divided into disc
1tf-fye hundred shares of ten dol T
$1,000 each The corporation Il inc
aoriezd e begin business when one sold
flrea shares of stock shall have been .atu
eri1sd aud paid for, to tle treasur- viii
and the stock SHAH be paid for in 4 !
e ita equivalent on demand Of che said
siifer No stakeholder shall Sc la atto,
for She contracts Of faults Of the ator
oratio1 il any further sum than the
81 balance Il his stock. nor shall q