St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1910-01-08

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4 Flauche, VINO is hereby declared
r. G. Hawkins, who Is hereby declared
Vice-PreSfdent.
John 81. Harmanson. who Is hereby de-
Henry d. Estorge, who Is hereby declared
Dudley 4. Guilbeau, who Is hereby de-
i Clared Attorney.
R.G. Hawkins, 3. p. Veazie. e. r. Dunbar,
Robert Harry, Dudley T.. Guilheau, Thos. i.
Dunbar, ]. G. Lawler. A. .. BeEcler, y. e.
Estorge, Wesley Budden, wv. G.. Elerbee, 81.
B. Borde1on, NJ. 0. C~henevert, e.. al P1auche,
DIR. R.J. Lacour, DR.. j. j. Haydil, 40 Boy.
er, DR.. s. d. Porter, JIG. Couvillon and =.
Duckworth.
The Directors herein named shah hold Of
1ce until November LIST, 1910, n annually
thereafter on the flrstTnesday OF the month
OF November, a general meeting OF the
stockholders Of said company shall be held,
and there shall be elected from mong the
stockholders as many directorsto serve dur
ing the ensuing year as viii complete the
Board. Notice ofthls meeting shalfbe given
by publication In q newspaper published sit
Opelousas, La, and a notice mailed to each
stakeholder Tor fully ten days prior thereto
to his last known address, At all elections,
q vote of & majority of the stockholders nre-
sem and represented shall be necessary 80
elect. ana at such election each s~tockheldeE
shall be entitled to cast either in person OF
by proxy, n vote for each share OF seop&
held by him; any share or shares of stock
transferred ten days prior to election, shall
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continue in office until their successors are
elected and indicted into ONCE. The O.
rectors shall elect one Of their number 90 be
President Of said company, and another To
be Ytce-PreStdent, md may elect from
among themselves, or appoint from others
outside OF directors, one person to pc secrR-
tary, another person to be Treasurer az
other person to be general Manager, and
one person to be Attorney OF the cOIapauY,
or one person to fill all positions, said Board
ma also appoint such other officers or esa
ployess as 1t may deem necessary. 1t shall
have power to Nil all vacancies occurring In
its own body, to make unnecessary bylaws,
rules and regulations for the government OF
the business andGffairS of company ami
to change the same at pleasure as 1t ma de-
constitute a quorum for the transaction 81
all business. This Board OF Directors may
be increased by a two-thirds vote of tue
members, provided the total number shall
not exceed twenty-five.
ARTICLE VII.
This corporation may be dissolved by tie
assent of three fourths of the amount ofthe
subscribed capital stock at a general meet
Ing convened for such purpose after thirty
days notice of such meeting shall have been
given, be advertised in one of the news
papers published in the town of ~Opelousas,
La, The capital stock may be increased In
manner and form provided by the general
law of the State o N such subjects. lit may
be diminished in amount after complying
with the same requirements prescribed Tx
the general laws of this state for the in-
crease of the capital stock of such corpora
lions.
ARTICLE VIII.
whenever this corporation shall be dis
solved either by Limitation or for other
cause, its affairs shall be l~iquidated, its
debts and Liabilities paid, andt III balance of
Its funds, II any, be divided pro rata among
and charge of three commissioners of liaM-
dalton to be appointed for that purpose alta
general meeting of the stockholders, con.
Yened after thirty days prior notice shall
nave been given In one of the newspapers
published at ~0pelousas, La, said commits
sioners shall remain in Office until the al
fairs OF said corporation shall have bean
fully liquidated and In case of the death OF
one or more of the commissioners, or other
vacancy occurring In their number. those
remaining shall continue to act n I'LL such
ARTICLE TX.
This charter may be altered or added to
any time by a majority vote of the capital
stock then Issued and outstanding at a meet
Ing of the stockholders convened for the
purpose, after publication of notice of said
meeting for ten days, In q newspaper pub
lished at the domtcile of the company
Done, passed and signed, at Palmetto, La
on the day, month and year aforesaid, III the
presence Of Z. w. Mayer, and j. r. Pavy,
Complement witnesses, n me, Notary
after due reading. Subscription list Is here
to attached, and made part hereof.
Signed: u. a. Plauche, Dudley e. Gun
beau, M. o. ~CheneVert; a, @. Boyer, S. ID
Porter per A. @. Boyer, j .Couvtllon per "a
o. Boyer, Robert Harry, 4. ]. Bercier, 3. ..
Lacour, III; Haydil. A. 3D. Bordelon, y g
Lawler, r. q. Hawkins G. +. Dunbar, Y.
Veaz'e, III. E Estorge, Wesley Budden, J.. g.
Duckworth, w. g. Eliefbee, ThOs. a. Dunbar
Witnesses. I. w Mayer, ]. 4. Payy;
JOHN III. HARMANsON,
Notary Public.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST.
We the undersigned hereby subscribe to
the capital stock of the AToyelles, Palmetto,
Y Gulf Railroad Company, IN the number OF
shares placed opposite our respective
names.