St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-11-26

Charter of
THE LOUISIANA INVESTMENT
COMPANY.
United States Of America,
State of Louisiana,
Parish of St. Tammany.
On this, the 22d day of the month
Of October, 1910, before me, Lewis
L, Morgan, a notary public, In and
for the parish of st. Tammany, State
OF Louisiana, personally came ana
the undersigned parties
and declared that they had hereby
formed themselves into corporation
for the term Of ninety-nine years
from this date, under the name OF
the Louisiana Investment Company,
the domic:le whereof shall be In the
town of Covington, parish OF st.
Tammany, Louisiana, and the pur-
poses whereof shall be to finance
deals in real estate, stocks, bonds
and other securities; to borrow and
lend money, to buy and sell property.
real or personal, to act as trustee In
bankruptcy or as receiver or liquida-
tor of individuals and corporations
or as agent for corporations or in
dividuais, to act aa depository, and
to guarantee the value Of property
and to audit and guarantee accounts.
No stockholder shall be held liable
for any of the debts or obligations OF
said company, except the amount
that may be due by each stockholder
for the unpaid balance of his sub
scription to the stock Of said COM
pany.
Citation and other process shall
be served upon the president, and In
his absence upon the secretary-treas-
urer.
The capital shall be one hundred
thousand ($100,000.0O) dollars, di-
vided into shares of one hundred
($1OO.OO) dollars each, payable
twenty-five ($25.0O) dollars cash,
and the balance to-wit, the sum OF
seventy-fve ($75.00) dollars in
monthly installments of fifteen
($15.O0) dollars each until final pay
ment, and the corporation shall be-
gin business as soon as five thous-
and ($5,0OO.00) dollars of the CAPT.
tai stock shall have been subscribed.
The affairs of the corporation shall
be managed by the board of direc-
tors composed of five stockholders,
the first board of dictors to hold
office until the first Monday in De-
cember, 1911, and thereafter to be
elected annually, by ballot, or as
soon thereafter as possible. Each
share of stock shall have one vote
| in all stockholders meetings, to be
| cast in person or by proxy. The
| first board of directors shall be COM
posed of Jos. Delery, president; A.
J. Planche, vice president. E. j..
| Domergue, Jr., secretary-treasurer;
J. s. Waterman and J. s. Jones, and
| succeeding boards shall elect Of
| ficers from among their number.
| This charter may be amended or
| this corporation dissolved by three
fourths vote of the stock represented
at a meeting, held after ten days
notice in writing, mailed to the
stockholders, and in case Of dissolu-
tion the board of directors shall act
as liquidators. The board of direc-
tors will have the power to adopt by
laws for the general management Of
the affairs of the corporation, and
can amend same at their pleasure.
Thus done and passed at my office
on said date in the presence OF l..
IL. Hennessey and T. e. Brewster
competent witnesses who singn here
to with said appearers and me, no.
tary, after the reading of the whole
| Witnesses:
LOUIS j. HENNESSEY.
T. E. BREWSTER.
Originally signed.
| EUGENE BoLIS, / share
Il A. MARCUS, 2 shares.
/ c. G. CHAMPAGNE,
Il share.
i ALBERT PERBos,
/ share.
i, CHRESTIA BLANCHINE
sabre.
]. M. AOUILLE, sabre
Il EMILE FREDERICK,
Il 2 shares.
Il P. ]. LABORDE, S shares
Il Il. ]. DOMERGUE.
II shares.
l A. J. PLANCHE, 5 sahres
4 J. DELERY. 5 shares.
Il j. S. JONES, sahres.
]. S. WATERMAN,
shares.
HENRY l.. GARLAND,
MRS. A. M. FINNEY,
PIERRE LABOURDETTF
/ sabre.
JOHN COLTORA, 2 shares
, RICHARD & RIGGS,
: Per E. v. Richard, shar'
81 N. M. HEBERT, M. d.
share.
II EDWARD J. FREDERICK
a share.
Al HOWARD BURNS,
= 1 share.
a WARREN THOMAS,
II l share.
II MRS. C. z. WILLIAMS, I
~ 2 shares.
EDDINs G EvERITT,
/ share.
y A. H. GRIMMER, shar
- T. E. BREWSTER. 1 shar
LEON HEBERT, ! shar
w. w. BABINGTON,
Per J. Delery. . share
ROBT. DARLINGTON,
:. Per J. Delery, ] shar
q D. l. ADDISON & SON,
- / share.
D. H. MASON, share.
J. DESTRUEL. share.
N. LENEL, shs re.
JOHN P. RAUSCH, h