The herald., 1911-08-24
CHARTER


LAND COMPANY.
w oF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
:. K,oxn. That on this thirteenth
De I,iv In the year one thousand nine
~ s,ad and eleven, before me-, Whllan
ss.nsndin. a notary public In ana lor 1ne
nrsh Of Orleans, state or ou and in the
Usnss N the witnesses hereinafter named
eeasrs,gned. personally came ana APP
~ 49, the persons whose names are neIe
80 suhscribed, all above the tulI age Oh
..i,rity. who declared that aValllns 'neu
~ the provisions of the general laws
,s,s state relative to the organization
y ,norations. they have coyenanted anu
80 and do by these presents covenant
"a agree, bind, form and constitute lnen
.rss' as well as such other persons as maS
lin or hereafter become as asSo Sndv noIitic
n y 1.w for the objects and purposes ana
80 The agreements and stipulatlons fol-
hxing. to wit:
ARTICLE /.
IN. name and title Of the corporation
s.rahy formed Is declared to be the ran,
imsrIesn Lumber and Land Company, ana
mder that name II shall have ana ENJOY
,ss fights. advantages and privileges grant
By law to corpOTatiG;ns' Years Sf from this
A.. and shall have power and authority
q contract sue and be sued, make ana
= A corporate seal 1.-THE same TO change
n pIeasure) hold, receive, purchase co
NJ. mortgage hypothecate or pledge pLoP
IN both real and personal; issue Donds,
sotps and other obligations or negotlaDIe
sstruuents; have and employ such man
sspr< directors, officers, agents and other
Gployees as the interest and conVenlence
ne said corporation may require make
snd establish such bylaws, rules and regu,
sfons Tor the corporate management ana
Sptrol of the affairs OF the corporation
may be necessary.
ARTICLE IL.
Ths domicile of said corporation shall
h IN the CITY Of New Orleans, State OF
louisiana, and all citations or other iegsi
process shall be served upon the presiuent,
and IN the event Of his absenc or lnaDility
70 act from any cause, the same snail Oe
kved upon the secretary OF TINS corpora
ton.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which TINS
0rporation Is organized and the nature u
lereby declared to be as follows:
10 purchase, receive, own and hold mort
mes, notes, debentures, shares OF capltai
upek securities, obligations contracts, erf
1nces Of indebtedness and other properly
M and all the rights, powers and Priv
Ma Of individual owners thereof, TO DO
~ and all acts and things tending TO IN
esase the value of the property at any
tine held by the corporation; 10 issue
hnds and to secure the same by pleoges
q deed Of trust or mortgage upon t ne
vhole or any part Of the property heid DS
he corporatlon, and to sell or pledge such
bcnds for proper corporate purposes; as
md when the board of directors shall ue
krmine, end In the promotion OF It's salu
corporate business, to lease, purchase, holu;
ell assign, mortgage and convey real ana
personal property within and without tne
State Of Louisiana and in any part OF the
world. to construct execute, carry out,
equip, improve, work. develop, administer
manage or control in the State of Loulsl-
ana and elsewhere public works, improve
/ cents and conyeniences OF. all kinds, In
ending railways whether propelled py
+ sfan, electricity, horse or other powern
uter gas, electric works, terminals,
kidges, viaducts, canals, hotels, piers,
s1arves and any and like works OF inter
~ Improvement, including sewerage, dram
/ -, sanitary, water, gas, electric lights,
eaephone, telegraphic and power supply
work. warehouses, markets, schools and eu
( eztbnal Institutions and all other WORKS
Y conyeniences Of public utility to apply
sienase or otherwise acquire any con,
mcts DEGREES and concessions for, or IN
Hntion to the construction, execution, car
ymg out, equipment, management, ADMIN
.l4uon or control OF any works ana con
sSaences pubic or private, and TO unuer
-, execute, carry out and dispose Oh,
otnerwise turn to account, the same u
al and everything necessary, suitable
proper for the accomplishment OF any
me purposes and attachments or any OF
~ objects hereinbefore enumerated, or
Snlcn shall at any time appear Tor tne
Eafnt Of the corporation capable OF being
Snseniently carried on IN connection VIII
- above or calculate directly or indirect'
70 enhance the value of, or render pront-
any OF the corporations property OF
n1 Also TO build and operate sawmlIls'
samg mills. and any kind OF wood-work,
~ pants FOR the manufacture or all anu
~ kind Of woods into merchantable prod
to construct tramroads, RAILROADS.,
- operate same, and to construct uirl
~ and other things necessary for tine
sSuct OF general milling and manu1ca.
business; for the manufacturing OF
oef, laths, shingles, sash, doors, Dllnds
wood Into turned work and other mer,
-napie products, and to buy and sell
Estl merchandise Of all kinds and TO con
~ the general merchandise business.
Inc cooperation may conduct Its business
m It's branches, and have ne or more
<z'ees outside of the State OF Louisiana
or all Of the several States and Ter
<s<ss ies OF the United States OF America
~ the District Of Columbia, and IL
all Of the foreign countries, anC
'old, purchase, mortgage, convey, rea
PERSONAL property in said State anC
ARTICLE ".
capital stock of this corporation
~ oe and Is hereby fixed at ten millioI
||e1~s 100000, 100000, divided into anC
~ ssented by one hundred the Isand (1oO,
f. snares Of the par value of one hun
~ collars (sl00.00) each, of which
Ey thousand shares shall be preferred
Seyent ca per cent stock, anC
1sxv thousand shares shall be common
~ which shall be paid for in cash II
<&1 manner, at such times and in sucl