St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1911-02-04
Act of Incorporation of
PICAYUNE TURPENTINE COM
PANY.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of St. Tammany,


Parish of St. Tammany,
Town of Covington.
| Be it known, That on this, tn,
18th day of the month of Decem Der
in the year of our Lord one thou
sand nine hundred and ten, and O
the Independence of the United
States of America the one hundred
and thirty-fifth; before me, Fred
J. Heintz, Jr., a notary public, duly
commissioned and qualified in an6
for the town, parish and state afore
said, therein residing, and in the
| presence of the witnesses herein.
| after named and undersigned, per-
sonally came and appeared the sew.
| eral persons whose names are here
unto subscribed, who declare that
availing themselves of the provisions
of the laws of this State relative to
the formation and organization OF
corporations, they have covenanted
and agreed and do by these pres
ents, covenant and agree and bind
themselves, as well as those who may
hereafter become associated with
them, to form themselves into a cor
poration for the objects and pur-
poses, with the name under the
stipulations following, to-wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name and style of this corpor-
alton shall be PICAYUNE TURPEN-
TINE COMPANY and, by said cor
porate name it shall have succession
and enjoy existence for a period of
ninety-nine years, unless sooner dis
hn Cd hu
law, and the articles of this charter;
and, under said corporate name, it
shall have the power and authority
to contract, sue and be sued, to
make and use corporate seal,
the same to alter or break at pleas
ure; to make all necessary rules and
regulations for its corporate manage
ment and control, and shall have and
enjoy all the rights, privileges and
immunities which are now conferred
upon, or may hereafter be granted
to, corporations of the same kind
and character.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation
shall be in the town of Covington,
State of Louisiana, and all citation
and other legal process shall be
served npon the president. or, in his
absence or inability to act, upon any
officer of the corporation.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized
are hereby declared to be to engage
in producing and manufacturing of
turpentine, rosin, rosin oil, pine tar
and all other naval stores products;
to buy and sell turpentine, rosin,
rosin Oil, pine tar and all other naval
stores products; to buy and sell real
estate, turpentine privileges, leases.
timber for saw mill purposes and all
other commodities connected with
naval stores; to acquire, by lease or
otherwise, timber and to own, lease
and operate turpentine farms and
stills; to buy and sell merchandise
of all classes; to borrow and loan
money and secure same by mortgage,
pledge or other form of security and
when in necessary needs it's business,
may acquire, by purchase, lease or
otherwise, and may operate tram
ways, railroads, tank-cars, termi-
mails, landings, steamboats, and other
water craft, but not as common
carrier, and to operate saw mills.
ARTICLE Nv.
The capital of this corporation
shall be fifty thousand ($5O,000.OOl
dollars, divided into five hundred
5000 shares, of the par value of
one hundred t$100.0O) dollars each,
said stock shall be issued only for
cash, or in payment of property or
services actually received by or rem
dered to said cooperation. This