The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1912-10-31
CHARTE
OF THE SOUTHWESTERN LAND AND
TURPENTINE COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA PARISH OF OR

OF THE SOUTHWESTERN LAND AND
TURPENTINE COMPANY.
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Be 1t known, that on this seventeenth day
of the month of October in the year Of our
Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
| twelve, and of the independence of the
United States OF America, the one hundred
and thirty-seventh, before me, w. Morgan
Gurley, notary public, duly commissioned
and qualified, In and for the said city of
New Orleans, parish of Orleans, and state
of Louisiana, therein residing, and in the
and undersigned, personally came and ap-
peared the several persons whose names
are hereunto subscribed, all of full age OF
majority and residents Of this city; who,
ture known as Act No. 154 of the General
| Assembly of the state of Louisiana of the
Session Of 1902. and also availing them
selves of the general and specific laws of
the state and provisions of constitution of
| Louisiana, relative to the organization of
corporations, they have cOvenanted and
agree, bind and obligate themselves, as well
as such persons as may be associated with
| them, or may hereafter become associated
with them, or succeed them, to form and
| constitute corporation or body polite in
law for the objects and purposes herein ex-
| pressed and under the agreements and stipu-
lations following sRT 1T,wit;
SOUTHWESTERN LAND AND TURPEN-
TINE COMPANY with its domicile in
the city of New Orleans, State of Lou
isiana, and under its corporal
name shall have succession and existence
for ninety-nine 900 years from date here
of: IL shall have power and authority to
contract, sue and be sued, to make, use and
break at pleasure a corporate seal, to hold,
receive, lease, suitcase, rent, purchase or
acquire in any other manner. and convey
property real, personal or mixed, and to
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same, and to buy and sell generally; to
borrow and lend money, to issue bonds
notes and other evidences of security also
for the purpose of borrowing money. and to
secure the same by mortgage or otherwise
as provided by Act No. 80 of the Acts of the
: legislature of the year 1902. and to do al
things provided in said act To appoint
, managers, officers, agents and employees as
the interest of said corporation NAV re
= quire to establish, alter and amend such
7 bylaws, rules and regulations for the con
= duct and management Of the business as NAV
be necessary, and shall be authorized to dt
business without, as well as within. tn,
state of Louisiana, all as herein set forth
and generally to do and perform any and al
business and things not contrary to law.
Dl ARTICLE H.
! All citations and other legal processes di
: rected TO this company shall be served upor
| the president or in the event of his absenc,
: or inability to act, then upon the vice
D president thereof
> ARTICLE III.
! The objects and purposes for which thi
2 corporation Is organized and the nature o
r the business to be carried on by II, ar
hereby declared to be: the operating an,
dealing In turpentne stills, turpentine. saw
i mills, planning mills, timber. timbered lands
Q and all by-products Of timber; to operate
n establish and lease turpentine stills or any
4 thing connected Herewith to own, build
operate and lease railroads, tramroads
! steam vessels. sailing vessels, or any natur
= OF water craft, and to operate same in con
. nection with their said business, or to sci
mo tn QOn In nAt,aN
general mercantile business both wholesal
and retail, at any point or points desired
!. and to operate, buy, sell, or lease same {,
lplements; to conduct. buy, sell, lease, o
; deal In agricultural property; to engage Il
r the raising Of live stock or to deal In same