The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-05
CHARTER
Of The gossicr Land Company, Lid

Iputs form themselves into 4 curpnr.
0lion under The laws of the State 81
Louisiana for the objects and pur-
poses as follows: to-wit;
ARTICLE |.
The name and style of this cor
Iporation is hereby declared to b.
The Bossier Land Company, Limited
IT shall euioy corporate existence
land shall have all of the powers
lRiNen by law 10 corporations Of lis
kind for period Of fifty years
from the date hereof. unless sooner
| dissolved. rs hereinafter set forth
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes of This
corporation are hereby declared to
be TO conduct the business Of buying
ceiling, exchanging or holding lots
lands. real estate, houses, timber, II
The states Of Louisiana. Arkansas
aud Texas, with full power to mort
gage any real estate. lands, houses
or timber that II may hold. The
dotnloile Of this corporation shall
% IN Shreveport. Caddo Parish,
Louisiana. Citation shall he made
lpon The president or in his alb
]ehcc on the officers of the corpor.
alton according To law.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock Of this corpor
ltion Il hereby fixed IN the sum Of
fifty thousand (s50O00l dollars. d.
idcd into five hundred shares a.
zoe hundred tsl0o00l dollars each.
md This corporation Is authorized
begin business when twenty five
thousand five hundred (s25,500O01
dollars Of its capital stock shall
aaye been subscribed and paid in
ash or its equivalent.
ARTICLE ".
The corporation power Of this
corporation shall be vested IN a
BOARD of directors, consisting OF
Tour stockholders three Of whom
hall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of business. This board
hall be elected annually by ballot
~ The stockholders at meeting
% be held on The first Monday in
December in each year, beginning
With the year 1912, and Lae directors
shall elect the other officers of the
corporation until such meeting shall
De held and their successors elected
and qualified, The directors OF this
corporation shall be A. ]. Murff.
who shall be president; G. O. Gayle,
Who shall be viee-president; w. A.
| Mabry, who shall be secretary: and
j. u. Murray, who shall be treasurer.
The board of directors shall have
authority to make such regulations
Tor the conduct and management OF
Of the corporation and shall have
Tie right 10 appoint such officers
and agents and employees as they
may deem proper and necessary in
the conduct OF The business and af-
fairs Of the corporation.
ARTICLE y.
This corporation shall have the
power to sue and be sued; TO buy,
sell and mortgage any and all kinds
of property; 10 contract and be con-
tractod with; to make and have
i corporate seal and the same 10
change and alter at pleasure; TO
make donations whenever such may
be to the evident interest Of the
corporation, and generally to do and
perform any and everything that
may be necessary in the promotion
of the objects and purposes for
which II IL formed.
AnTICLE VI
Al all meetings Of stockholders
each share OF stock shall be entitled
| tied to one vote to be cast in the
person of the holder or by proxy,
and the majority OF votes cast shall
elect; public notice of the meetings
of stockholders shall be given by
printed notice in one of the news
papers published in The city OF
shreveport. or by personal notice
mailed to the stockholders, TO his
postoffiee address, provided The
stockholders may waive notice OF
may meet by unanimous consent
without notice.
ARTICLE VII.
This charter or act of il 4crpor-
elton may be changed, altered or
abolished or the corporation dis
solved by vote Of three-fourths OF
| all the stock outstanding at spec
ial meeting called for that purpose
after ten days notice. as above pro-
vidcd.
ARTICLE VIII.
Whenever the corporation is dis
/ eolavd hv limitation or otherwise.