The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-02-12


Before me, " .. Owens, notary public
ii and for the State of Louisiana and
the Parish Of Caddo, duly commissioned
and sworn, on this day came and ap-
peared the several persons whose names
are hereunto subscribed, who declared
to me that they do hereby form them
selves into corporation, under the laws
of the State of Louisiana, under the
stipulations hereinafter set out, to-wit:
ARTICLE /.
The name and style Of this corporation
is hereby declared to be IDA MFR-
CAMILLE COMPANY; it shall have
the right to enjoy succession for ninety
nine years, with the right to contract,
sue and TO be sued and to hold. pur-
chase, lease, sellaand hypothecate prop
efty real, and personal; its dornicile
shall be in the town of Ida, Caddo Par
ISL, Louisiana, and all citation and other
legal process. shall be made on its presi-
dent. or in his absence at the Office of
tFle company according to law.
ARTICLE II.
The objects for which this. corporation
is organized and the nature of the busi-
ness to be carried on by it are declared
to be. to carry on general retail dry
goods, grocery and mercantile business !;
to buy, sell and otherwise deal in gro
series, dry goods, boots and shoes and
general merchandise, and to carry on a
general advancing business, for the pur-
pose of advancing supplies, etc; and to
do any and all things incidental to the
purpose above named; and generally to
do all things necessary to be done in the
furtherance Of such objects and pur-
poses.
ARTICLE III
The capital stock of this corporation
IS hereby fixed and declared TO be the
sum Of ten thousand [$Io,ooo.oo) dol
lars. divided into one hundred (Ioo)
shares of one hundred ($Ioo1 dollars
each; said capital stock to be paid for III.
cash OF its equivalent. but shall not be
issued and sold for less than its par
value; this corporation is authorized to
commence business whenever five thous-
and dollars of its capital stock shall be
subscribed and paid for in full.
ARTICLE ".
The corporate powers Of this corpora
ton shall be vested IN 4 board Of direc-
tors. consisting of three stockholders,
who shall be annually elected on the first
TUESDAY IN January The frst board of
directors IS hereby declared to be A. G.
Doniniei, II. Dominick and G. Z.
Perry, who shall serve until the first
day IN January 1917. or until their
successors are elected and qualified The.
officers Of this corporation shall be a
president, vice president and secretary
treasurer; and the first officers of said
company are hereby declared to be As. G..
1ominick, president J. Fl Dominica.
vice president: 6. e. Perry, secretary
treasurer A majority Of the stock shall
elect the directors, and III all elections
81 proceedings Of stockholders each
share of stock present o. represented BY
proxy shall be entitled to one vote. No
tiees of all elections or meetings OF stock
holders shall be given by written notice
to each stakeholder ten days before such
election 81 meeting Of stockholders
directors shall be chosen at the Office Of
the company
ARTICLE ".
No stakeholder shall Be liable on ac-
count of any obligation to this corpora
zion III any further sum than the amount
al the unpaid balance due BY him on
stock subscribed for; and no irregular
:ty nor any ilformality in organization
shall have the effect Of rendering this
charter null Of Of exposing any stock
holder to any liability beyond such I'M
paid balance.
ARTICLE We
This charter may be amended (except
As e tie increasing 81 decreasing Of its
capital stock 81 i two thirds vote Of
stock represented at a meeting OF the
staetheldeIs convened for such purpose,
alter fen days written notice as above
provided Whenever this corporation So
issolved BIZ limitation Of otherwise, ITS
affairs shall BE- liquidated BY three com
5ileas elected At stockholders meet
iIs who shall have fill power to wind
ub lis affairs and settle its Indebtedness
Fl testimony Of which, the said above
hsnied parties have affixed their sigma
lures sd tbs the 10th day Of Deem
Der 1870
ANDREW &. DOMINICK.
JOHN #. D0MINICK.
CURRIE T. PERRY