The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1910-12-29

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ISolved as may be herelnSs
to contract, sue and be sued ;sto max
and use a corporate seal and the sam.
to. change at pleasure; 60 hold, receive
lease and purchase, alienats and- eenTey
as well as mortgage and hyRothecats
property, real, personal and mixed; e
name and appoint such nanagens and
directors, officers and agents as the In
terest of the corporation may require
and to make and establish such rules
bylaws and regulations for the proper
management of said corporation as may
be necessary, and the same to change OF
alter at pleasure.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation shall
be in the City of Shreveport. Caddo
Parish, Louisiana, and all citations and
other legal process shall be- served an
the president of the corporation, and in
his absence on the. secretary as the law
may direct.
ARTICLE III.
= 1t is hereby declared4that the effects
and purposes of this corporation is to
publish in the City of Shreveport, Louis-
lana a newspaper known as the Louis
lana State Farmer and such other pa
pers that may be necessary and profit
able; to buy, own, Lease and sell printing
machinery and all things .neeessary for
the complete equipment Of almodern
publishing establishment, to publish
books, journals and all other things
necessary for conducting the business of
general publishing establishment
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock ofsthiss corporation
is hereby fixed at the SUM of ten thous-
and ($Io.ooo) dollars,ste beedisided iato
one hundred shares of par value Of enc
hundred dollars each; the corporation
to begin business when three thousand
dollars ($5ooo) of its eapifal stock is
subscribed for and paid IA. Said stock
shall be paid for in cash, property or
service or its equivalent in snchi manner
as the board of directors may determine
ARTICLE v.
All corporate powers Of -sfFs corpora
ton shall be vested in beard Of, .direc-
tors to be composed of three sstoekheld-
ers, two of them shall eonstitate aao-
rum for the transaction Of business,
which board shall be elected, annually
beginning the first Tuesday IN January.
1919. The frst board of directors who
shall serve until the FIRST Taesday in
January 1914 shall be composed % fol-
lows: L. NJ. Nelson Sr,, T.. S. Neal and
B. A. Phillips, with L. M.. Nelson ST.,
as president; B. PHILIPPE as vice pres
ident; T. S. Neal as secretary-sreasnger..
The directors shall be elected by the
each share Of stock TO be.
entitled TO one vote. to be east by its
owner in person or by written proxy,
and majority of the votes east shall
elect. The boardsof directors may make
all such rules and regulations for the
management of the business as they
may deem necessary and advisable, and
shall hold Office until their successors
are elected and qualified.
ARTICLE VI.
This charter may be modified, changed
Or amended, or this corporation. dis
solved with the consent of thee-fourths
of the capital stock represented at a
meeting called for. that purpose provid-
ed ten days notice shall be given each
stockholder by letter and ten days no
tiee of said meeting published in q
Shreveport paper whenever this'corpor-
alton is dissolved by limitation; other
wise its affairs shall be liquidated by two
commissioners elected By the stoekhold-
ers for that purpose who shall have full
power To- wind up its affairs, settle its
liabilities and distribute the proceeds
among the creditors and stockholders.
ARTICLE VII.
No stockhelder shall be. liable
for the contracts or faults Of this cor
poration in any further sum than the.
unpaid balance due to the company on
shares of stock subscribed for, or owned
by him; nor shall any informally or de-
feet in the organization hereof have the
effect of rendering this charter null or
exposing the stockholders TO any iabiI-.
ity beyond the amount of his stock due
him as aforesaid And that each ap-
pearer herein takes. the amount of stock
signed opposite his respective nanre. All
sales o. transfers Is stock 1auss dzss 81