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ARTICLE V.

noIrne oOarG or directors shall have fuu
lower 10 NIL vacancies in their ,umbnr
from am39, uedtn' resignation. or otherwise,
alton. vi the cOrpOr-
Inc said board shall have fulI con+ro1 -,
c cnn 5proPerty or this company, and shall 50
cSnuuct: manage and use the same as IN
co oniL uiscretion they deem fit and that is
~ as 'eni win the objects OF this comnany
OF the welfare Of the same P""''
Inc said board Is further authorized 70
IraIne ana adopt such bylaws rnIaS and
regulations as the affairs and business 90
daer, O n may require. and as 1t NAV
ueem necessary for the conductinp ana 49,
agement thereof; provided tho Same shaII
NOT conflict with this charter. or with H.
Jaws VS. or the state, or OF the United States
cue ne SAID board shall elect or appoint n
secretary and such other officers agents ON
ployees, servants and clerks as II NAV deonr
necessary Tor the conducting Of the business
oI lhe corporation; fix their COMPENSATION
t te[Im OF service; with the right to dismiss
them at said boards pleasure: and said
BOARD shall have the right to fix and deter.
u, the salaries Of the several officers here
ARTICLE VI.
Thls charter may be changed. modified or
amended, the capital stock increased or de-
creased, or this corporation NAV be dissolved
AT a general meeting of the stockholders con,
Eened Tor the purpose with the assent NJ
three-rourths OF the entire capital stock
whether present or represented at such meet,
ing. ''" i"'e'
Ten days prior notice Of such meeting
shal De given In any daily English news
paper published In the city.
IN case OF dissolution or termination OF
TINS corporation, either by limitation OF its
cnarter or from any cause, the liOuida tion
or Its affairs shall be conducted by three
commissioners, selected from the stockhold
ers, with like assent, and at a meeting called
article.
Said commissioners shall remain in Office
until the afairS OF said corporation shall
have been fully liquidated. In case of the
death or one or more Of said commissioners
the survivors or survivor shall continue to
act.
ARTICLE VII.
No stakeholder OF this corporation shall
ever be held liable or responsible for the
contracts or faults thereof, in any further
sum than the unpaid balance due the COM !
pany on the shares Of stock subscribed for
or owned by him, nor shall any informally
in organization have the effect of rendering |
this charter null, or of exposing a stock |
holder to any liability, beyond the unpaid !
IL any, OF his stock |
, mus done and passed at my notarial Of |
flee. in the City OF New Orleans, on the day. |
month, year herein first above written, in |
the presence of ID. V. Doussan and ID. Z. |
Pope, competent witnesses, OF lawful age, |
and residents Of this city, who hereunto |
sign their names, together with said parties,
and me, notary, after reading the whole.
Signed: Victor Huber. % shares; Albert
J. Derbes,. 2 shares; Emile C. Reisig, 5
shares; John f. Popp, per Victor Huber, 10 |
shares; r. De Roode, per Victor Huber,
shares.
Witnesses: D. V. Doussan, D. E. Pope.
LEWIS R. GRAHAM, Not. Pub.
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ARTICLE I.

The name and title Of the corporation
hereby formed is declared to be: "iOUISI.
ANA ORANGE GROVES COMPANY" lis
domtcile shall be in the City of New or
leans, State OF Louisiana, and It shall have
and enjoy. succession by its corporate name
Tor period of ninetynine years from the
date hereof.
All citation, or other legal process. shall
be served upon the president. and in case
OF MS absence or inability to act, upon the
vlce-president or secretary -trea surer.
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ARTICLE III.

The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is organized, and the nature of
the business to be carried on by It are de-
clared to be the following, to-wit:
The operation and conducting OF a gen.
eral marble, granite, stone cutting and man
nSN
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CHARTER
OF THE "LOUISIANA ORANGE GROVES
COMPANY"

OF THE "LOUISIANA ORANGE GROVES
COMPANY"
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, CITY or NEW OR.
LEANS.
BE il known, that on this twanty-f1urth
day OF the month OF May. in the year Of
our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
eleven, and Of the independence OF the Unit
ed states Of America, the one hundred and
thlrty-hfth, before me, William j. Formanfo-
notary public in and for the Parish Of or
leans, state OF Louisiana, duly commissioned
ahd quaIlhcd, and in the presence Of the wit
hesSeS hereinafter named and undersigned
personally came and appeared the several
parties whose names are hereto subscribed
all or the full age OF majority and resi-
dents OF this city, who Sevcrally declared
that ayailnS themselves Of the laws Of This
state, made and provided for the organiza.
tion OF corporations. they have formed and
organized, and by these presents do form
ana organize themselves into corporation
Tor the objects and purposes and under the
stpulatlons and agreements hereinafter set
forth and expressed. which they hereby ac-
cept and adopt as their charter, tO-wit:
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I, the undersigned notary, hereby certify
that the above and foregoing Is 4 true and
correct copy OF the original act OF ilcorpor-
alton on file In my notarial Office.
LEWIS r. GRAHAM, Not Pub.
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ARTICLE III.

me capital stock OF said CORPORATION shall
nr ihIrty Thousand t<3Oo,0uu t,.r,r.
Ii'li"d into and represented by fb-.. nm,
IT'i i"OVD shares uf the sum OF nra nm
urea iNluo pOD dollars each. rhir5 s,fl
STOCK shall be paid Tor in cash M m. I'm
OF subscription. or the same may b. fs.ri.,I
al not less than par. in payment or ,,,.b.,,.,a
lot property or rights actually re,si,.J ~.
purchased by said corporation or rha sar,,,
may be Issued, fun paid. for money aJysnr''{
anu Tor such other valuable consiJrrgrj.,s
OF services as the board Of directors ~ s,t !
corporation may determine: provided ,E,t
n" stock shall be issued until Tho cnnsiInr,,
lioh therefor has been received BIZ The s.3,i
corporation - '''e S"'i
Any stakeholder may sell. ASSIGN mr. trans
!ei MS stock IN this corporation Drovid.3
,nlt!E l"ob days prior notice Of such in
,th, ION 10 sell, assign or transfer the sam.
SVEN the company. and the other stork
ito','tIS Iherepr shall have the first priyi-
- VI purchasing same. after which thir+v
~, Jays notice the said stock NAV be sn,t
in open market '' 'e So,'
Tile me stock " said corporation ma, h,
i1hSIeIFed under the above conditions mr..
hHird SIoh transfer thereof be made M, tho
GoIhS OF SAID company at its Office in Van.
CI1edlS ana on surrender OF the rartf,i,,,.
v.'Iyr. 10 transfer OF any fractional n,-r
Oh q share shall be made P'' :
ms corporation shall commence d,;,.,
BUSINESS as soon as ten thousand $50 ~
uoi'arS or the capital stock shall have b.,s
subscribed for ''' nave pee
Inc board Of directors shall have tho rich.
~ de'erhlIhe now much stock shall be issued
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CHARTER

OF POOLS BLUFF TURPENTINE COM.
PANY
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ARTICLE VI.

This charter may be amended or altered
Oy the stockholders at a general meeting
convened for that purpose after ten DAYS
written notice 10 each stakeholder; or this
corporation may be dissolved with the as
sent OF twO-thirds Of the capital stock rem.
resented at such a meeting. In case of dis
solution, the affairs of the CORPORATION shall
w closed and liquidated, rapidly as posi-
ole' py Two or three liquidatOrS, appointed
or elected by the stockholders at such meet
ing. The capital stock of this corporation
may he increased or diminished in accord.
ance with the laws of the state of Louisiana
Of corporations
ARTICLE VII
Ihe Subscribers hereto have resDectivrIv
eIaiei opposite their signatures hereto, the
huIptt or shares Of the capital stock sub
Scrlbed 10 by them respectively, conStitur.
ing the same the subscriptions made by the
,,unGtorporatorS for the purpose Of organizing
ARTICLE VIII.
No stockholder shall be liable or rrspons.
lDie Tor the contracts or faults of this cor
poratiOn in any further sum than the mn
PaIu balance due 10 the corporation, on the
ShartS owned by him nor shall anv mere in
lIIrtInailty IN organization have effect of rem
st"Gkholder to liability beyond the amount
OF ms unpaid stock. IL any.
:. lhuS done and passed. at my office in
,T v" AL orleans, Orleans parish. Louisiana, on
lue uay and year first above written. in the
presence of +. e. Ballntine and r. Van
Note, competent witnesses, residing i'm said
PARISH who have signed their names. to-
Srthcr with said appearerS. and me- notary.
aiIer que reading Of the whole
'oFiElhal signed j. l. Waller subscribed
20 one hundred shares J. {. Allen SubScrib-
ga 10 one hundred shares G.. +. Mason. sub
Scrlbed to one hundred shares. Witness
eSl l.. Van Note, +. {. Ballintine.
\. G.. LAPICE. NOtGTU Public.
pSorEe +. Mason and James l. Waller. two
VI the lncOrporatOrS herein, declare under
odlh that they are married men. have been
married but once, their wives are now liy-
ing and residing with them.
i, I. Allen, the other incorporation herein
declares under oath that ne Is a single man
never having been married
iOrlTlnal signed G.. F. Mason. J. /
aIler' }. {. Allen. tWilneSSeSD y. j.
Barrios. f. c. Ballintinc.
sworn and subscribed before me this 27th
day Of June, 1911.
'SGai \ C.. IAPICS. Notary Public
tltE the above and foregoing to be n true
ana correct copy of the act Of incorporation
OF the Pools Bluff Turpentinp Co, passed
before me on the 2Ith day Of June, 1911.
together with the certificate of the recorder
OF mortgages for the parish Of Orleans there
10 annexed showing its recordation in his
once. the original of which is of record in
my current notaral register
HiVen under my hand and impress of my
onclai seal this Nth day Of July. A. u. 1911
le \. G. LAPICE, Notary Public.
Original recorded in book 1851. folio I
IN me Office of the recorder of mortgages
for the parish of Orleans. state of Louisiana.
july Is 20 - aug 3 10 Il 1911
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utacturinS business. the buying. selling and
manufacturing of all kinds Of marble. ran
lie. stone and other building materials and
orI''eIy N'fh the construction Of buildings
ana other works In whole ar in nm, T.
Louisiana and in foreign states; The ,for,.,,
"I stones Of all kinds 10 purchase and ~,
4uife the marble and granite business n,,,
o ,'N.' u,i anu condus iod by Victor Huber: ana
-tn'IaiIy the doing and performing Of ar
d.'S incidental cor necessary 10 any ana 9If
u The objects herein expressed.
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resented, shall elect. and each share OF stock
shall De- entitled 10 one vote. either in per
son or by proxy, at any meeting Of the stock
holders
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ARTICLE III.

The capital stock of this corporation is
hereby fixed at the sum OF fifty thousand
dollars (S5O,OOO.O O). divided into and rem
resented by five hundred (5OOl shares OF
the par value OF one hundred dollars tS1OOD
each, which shall be paid for at such time,
In such amounts and manner as the Board
of Directors may determine. Said shares of
stock shall be ISSUED full paid and non
assessable for cash or in payment for prop
erty, or rights, actually received by the cor
poration. All transfer OF stock shall be in
scribed on the books Of the corporation.
This corporation shall commence business
as soon as three thousand dollars $4,000
of its stock shall have been subscribed said
amount OF stock having been subscribed by
the undersigned for the respective shares set
opposite their names; this company shall
go into operation.
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ARTICLE ".

All corporate powers OF this corporation
shall be vested In anu exercised by a Board
or Directors, composed Of three 80 stock
holders, two (2) Of whom shall constitute
a quorum for the transaction Of all business
Through said Board OF Directors, this cor
poration shall have power and authority to
contract. sue and be sued, in its corporate
name TO make and use a corporate seal and
change or alter same at pleasure; TO hold
and receive, have, purchase, improve, alien
ate, convey, sell, borrow, pledge, mortgage
and hypOthecate, under its said corporate
name, property, real, personal and mixed ;
to name and appoint such officers, directors
agents and managers, or employees, as the
interest or convenience Of said corporation
may require to make and establish bylaws
rules and regulations for the proper man
agement and regulation OF its affairs, as may
be deemed necessary and proper, and the
same to change and alter at pleasure and
to do all other acts and things permitted
by law or as shall or may be necessary and
proper to carry out the objects and purposes
of said corporation.
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OF VICTOR HUBER COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF ORLEANS
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
BE IL known. that on this tenth dav NJ
the month of May, in the wear of orr lord
one thousand nine hundred eleven, and OF the
independence OF the United States Of Amer
lea, the one hundred thirty-fifth, before mo
Lewis Rossner Graham q Notary PuhIic
In and for the Parish OF Orleans, State of
LOUISIANA, therein residing and therefor du-
~ commissioned and qualified. and in the
presence OF the witnesses hereinafter named
and undersigned, personally came and an
peared the parties whose names are hereunfo
subscribed, all OF full age, who declared that,
awaiting themselves OF the provisions OF the
laws OF the state, relative to corporations.
and especially Of Act as OF 1904, of the
General Assembly Of Louisiana, they have
covenanted and agreed. and by these pres
ents covenant and agree, and bind them
selves. as well as such other persons as NAV
hereafter become associated with them. to
form and constitute a corporation and BODY
polite In law, for the purposes and objects,
ana under the stipulatiOns, articles and con-
ditions following, to-wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name and title OF the said corpora.
ton shall be "Victor Huber Marble and
Granite Company" and its domicile IS here
by established in the City of New Orleans,
State OF Louisiana; and under it's said cor
porate name, said corporation shall have
power and authority to contract, sue and be
sued; to make and use corporate seal, and
the same TO break and alter at pleasure to
hold, receive, have, purchase, improve, alien
ate, convey, sell, borrow pledge, mortgage
and hypothecate, under Its said corporate
name property, real, personal and mixed !;
to name and appoint such officers directors,
agents and managers, or employees, as the
interest or convenience OF said corporation
may require; to make and establish bylaws,
rules and regulations for the proper man
agement and regulations of its affairs, as
may be deemed necessary and proper, and
the same to change and alter at pleasure
and TO do all other acts and things permit
ted by law, or as shall or may be necessary
and proper to carry out the objects and pur-
poses of said corporation.
Said corporation, unless sooner dissolved,
in accordance with its charter, shall exist
and continue for the period Of ninety-n
(99) years from and after the date hereof.
The president, or In his absence the vice
president, shall be the proper person upon
whom citation or other legal process shall
be served.
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flTE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR,
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
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ARTICLE VI

This charter may be amended modified
changed or altered, or said corporation NAV
be dissolved with the assent OF two-thirdS
'@-5rdNl Of the stock represented at a gen,
cral meeting of the stockholders called for
that purpose after thirty days previous no.
tice thereof shall have been mailed to each
St0CkhOider at his last known address
The stockholders shall elect two iiguida.
tors to liquidate the affairs Of the company.
who shall remain in office until the affairs
Of the corporation shall have been fully Ii
Iuldated. In the event of a vacancy the re
lainins liquidator will appoint another
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
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ARTICLE |.

The name and title of this corporation
shall be, POOLS BLUFF TURPENTINE
COMPANY, and its domcile shall be in the
city of New Orleans, parish OF Orleans, Lou
isiana. 1t shall exist for the term of ninety
nine years from date hereof, and by that
name sue and be sued, and contract and en-
joy any and all rights, privileges and pow
ers under the laws of the state of Louisiana.
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ARTICLE III.

eclecis and purposes for which this
Ess,ah organizeu, and the nature of
q !. % be carried on by Ii, are de-
"a me following, to-wit
Eii import, export and manu-
~ 'omoolles, both pleasure and CON-
-. snglneering speclalties, machinery,
4 products and general merchan-
wv sell and mortgage real estate
S-s,sae property Of any description
~ -, 70 buy, sell, manage or carry
~ s yher business Of any nature con-
:: me business herein before set
nSs.' paate garage and to repair
lin = cue, to store automobiles and
tnhjs, 10 and perform everything ap-
" tne automobile business.
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CHARTER

OF SUWANEE LUMBER COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA. CITY OF NEW OR
LEANS. PARISH OF ORLEANS.
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shall be, POOLS BLUFF IURPENIlNE
COMPANY, and its domicile shall be In the
city of New Orleans, parish of Orleans, Lou
isiana. 1t shall exist for the term of ninety
nine years from date hereof, and by that
joy any and all rights, privileges and pow
ers under the laws of the state of Louisiana
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is established, and the nature
Of the business TO be carried on by 1t, are,
TO produce, manufacture, buy and sell tur-
pentine, rosin, naval stores, and wood de-
rivatives and products of all kinds to Oper-
ate saw mills and to sell the products and
residue or waste thereof or to further use
and manufacture the same, and to pull
stumps and clear land, whether in connec-
ton with such business or apart from II
to buy, sell and lease real estate, to operate
tram roads and barge lines of barges or
other vessels in connection with the carry
ing on Of it's business. to conduct general
merchandise business in connection with said
business, and generally to engage In any
sary to or connected with the operation of
the business above mentioned.
ARTICLE III.
The president. or In his absence or ina.
bility to act, the vice-president, or in case
of his absence or inability, the secretary
shall be the proper person upon whom all
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock Of this corporation Is
hereby fixed at the sum of fifty thousand
$3.50, 900 OO) dollars, divided into five hun.
dred shares of the par value OF one hundred
(S1O0.0O) dollars each. Said shares OF
thereto as shall be required by the board OF
directors, and the stock may be issued In
payment of property acquired by the corpo-
ration or in compensation for services rem
dered This corporation shall be authorized
to begin business as soon as FIVE thousand
(S5, 600. 00) dollars or more OF the capital
stock shall have been subscribed for. ANY
stock in this corporation, provided thirty
1907 days prior written notice OF such In.
tention to sell. assign or transfer the same
he given the company, and the other stock
holders thereof shall have the first privi-
lege of purchasing the same; after which
notice the said stock may be sold In open
market. A prior lien on all shares or stock
shall be retained by the company on tne
stock of any shareholder for any indebted |
ness secured or unsecured, however evil |
denceu or created, due at any time TO the
company by the holder Of such stock. Ard |
all transfers of stock shall be transferred |
subject to this clause.
ARTICLE V.
All powers of this corporation shall be
vested in a board of directors composed or /
not less than three (3) stockholders. They |
shall be elected on the first Monday of July |
in each year. commencing July 1917, at /
general meeting convened for that purpose,
lfter ten DAYS previous notice In writing 10 |
zach stakeholder owning stock standing In
- hA
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ARTICLE Y.

All powers of this corporation shall be
vested in a board of directors composed or
NOT less than three (3) stockholders They
shall be elected on the first Monday of July
in each wear, commencing July 1872, at
general meeting convened for that purpose,
after ten days previous notice In writing 70
each stakeholder owning stock standing IN
his name on the books of the corporation:
and until such time the following named
stockholders are hereby named as the first
board of directors. and who shall hold their
office and exercise their functions until
their successors are elected. VIZ: George f.
Mason, James I. Waller and John c: Allen,
of whom G. F. Mason shall be president, J..
/ Waller shall be vice-president, and John
c. Allen shall be secretary and treasurer.
The same person may hold the ofiices or sec
rotary and treasurer or each or such omces
NAV be held by a different person.
The election of the board OF directors shall
he bv ballot, and each stakeholder shall be
entitled to one vote, either In person or py
proxy, for each share OF stock owned by
him, and a majority of the votes cast shall
elect The board Of directors shall, imme-
dlately after their election, elect from their
number a president, vice-presldent, sec
rotary and a treasurer.
The said board of directors shall elect
and employ any and all employees. mana
gers and clerks OF the corporation they may
deem necessary for the proper conduct OF Its
business. and may fix their compensation,
and remove or dismiss them at pleasure.
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CHARTER

OF VICTOR HUBER COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF ORLEANS.
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
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ARTICLE III.

IL al stock of this corporation
Il, sMenty,hve thousand dollars, (S25,-
n ~ 'aed into and represented by
~ -. and fifty shares (25O) of the
- - hundred dollars each ($lOO.OO1 !;
esrs~eoe paid for in cash at the time
n 4 , m, or at such time as the
y =, managers shall stlpulate said
- ~ oe issued at not less than par
65c..s consideration In payment
~ I, iof property or rights actually
nv purchased by said corporation,
16n},osu vanced or such other valuable
- ~ or services as the board OF
ru,sss aid corporation may deter
u ee.sisu no stock shall be issued IN
II y fs ~. therefor has been re-
4 W said corporation.
y ltsi,ss1 OF stock shall be effective as
IN = y. OF the corporation or par
- -. me dividends, until so recorded
49, 49, OF the corporation.
- suon shall be a going concern
nd shane thousand dollars OF it's cap
n nave been subscribed for.
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ARTICLE ".

~ N powers Of this company shall
~ cons, a exercised by a board of
Z 49,, treasurer. ' ~
lllass ag persons are hereby named
~ N. u secretary-treasurer and to
n 49,, nrst board Of managers
9errsts, as president; J. NJ. Gore,
~ ia s and secretary-treasurer
\ o(Sce 1vard Of managers shall con-
- pbieh ANIL x the first day OF July,
M AZ cate cate and thereafter, annual
i! !lks|ssrsa managers shall be elected by
4 tn ~ managers may be increased
~ !" vote Of the majority of
j 80 rom any cause whatsoever
&DW So on the day named for
s. not dissolve the oorpor-