New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-10-29

nation of corporations. fhey do b,
these presents, Ion themselves
their associates. successors and as
signs as well as for such Other
persons who may hereafter be
come associated with them. form
and organize themselves into an,
constitute themselves under til,
| laws of the State Of Louisiana, 1
corporation for the purposes ane
under the Stlpulatlons and agree
Observation-Disclosures setforth and eX
pressed, which they do hefeb,
adopt as their charter or articles
of interpretations, towt.
Article I.
The name and title of this cor.
plration shall be,
Vermilion Bay Company
and under that corporate name,
it shall have and enjoy a cor
poratc existence and succession
for the term Of ninty -nine 800
years from and after the date
hereof; to contract, sue and be
sued to make and use "A corporate
seal, and the same to break or
change at pleasure; to hold III Zee
or otherwise, receive, hypothecatr,
pledge and sch property real and
personal ito issue stocks and bonds
therefor; to borrow money and to
issue notes or bonds therefor; to
own hold and sell stock and bonds
of other corporations; to name
and appoint such managers, d.
rectors, officers or agents as the
interest of said corporation may
require; TO establish such bylaws,
rules and regulations for the prop
er management of the affairs Of
this corporation as may be neces-
sary and proper, the same to alter
at pleasure, and generally, to do
and perform al such acts as may
be proper and necessary to carry
out and execute the purposes of
this corporation.
Article II.
The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is formed
and the general nature of the bus
mess to be carried pn by it are
hereby declared and specified to
be,
To purchase, lease, own, hold
or sell real estate of all kinds, and
to improve, reclaim. develop or
cultivate same; ITO carry on agri-
pursuits of alb kinds; to
convert agricultural products into
manufactured products; to raise
sugar cane and refine sugar, to
deal in and manufacture timber
and lumber of all kinds and to
operate lumber mills; to build and
operate public and private drain
age and irrigation canals. and to
build own and operate railroads
Tor the purpose of the business of
he corporation, but not as a com
non carrier; to deal in merchan-
1ise of all descriptions in connec-
ion with the enterprise of the
and Independently; to
nine for, produce, refine or sell
of all descriptions; to
conduct and carry on all kinds of
isheries' industries, and in con-
lection Herewith, to own and Ope-
ate all necessary boats, vessels
md factories. The Corporation
hall have the power to conduct
is operations and carry on it's bus
ness at such places in the United
states of America as it may de-
ermine, and generally it shall
ave full power NO do each and
incidental to said busi-
ess or necessary to the accomp-
shment of the objects and pur-
oses herein stated as fully as if
he same were set-forth at length
erein.
Article III.
The domicile of this Corporation ,
haN be at Avery Island, in the
arish of Iberia, State of Louisi-
ma. The President of this cor ,
grafton. and in his absence, the
ecretary is designated as the Of :
Ger upon whom service of eta
ON or other legal process shall be
ade.
Article Nv.
The capital stock of this cor $
oratiOn is hereby fixed at One
,illion $1,O00,0O0.OO) Dollars,
Ivided in Ten Thousand Shares, s
par value Of One Hundred t
100000 Dollars each, which \
lares shall be paid for in cash t
such times, and in such amounts .
the Board of Directors may de- :
rmine, and fulQ paid stock may Q
issued at no less than par by II