The herald., 1912-05-09

~ known, that Oh '"'' '-'' ' -
ono thousand nine hundred
Mar. IN tne before me. Arthur Il. Leopold,
nd tweiseih .,SIic in and for the Parish Of
: Notary Sc Of Louisiana. duly commits
orleans q aualifed and In the presence OF
sebed h na hereinafter named ANA under
tbe pnsrsoually came ana agpeated the
dsned 1850 names are hereuntO sub
osrsoBs W ohove the fun age OF majority,
sfibed, s l declared that, availing them
xhO severn, az Of 1855 rs well as the gen
sIyes OF A.' the state Of Louisiana relative
al lsNs nizatiOn of corporations, they
20 nc ,orfn themselves inJo ana constitute
bfegnrstIOn for the OoJeclS ahI purposes
corpsSsr the stipulatious hereinafter set
,,s e. ARTICLE I.
..us and title Of the corporation
fhf ssarmed is declared 10 he Louisiana
bseW I'd Garden Land company, Liihited.
Fsit AIM o shall be in the city OF New
ID domesnsa te of Louisiana, and IL shall
0reans, aniov succession by It's corporate
hfe snu nerjod Of ninctv-Eine (99D years
sane oi sffer the date hereof.
tva aDe sornoration snail have power and
ihs ,s 70 contract, sue ana be sued IN
spborg to name: to make and use a
10 eorpois sesI: 10 hold, receive. hire and
CORPORATE rsal and personal property and
purchase nrtoage. or pledge the same, and
. ELL @v money and issue bonds, notes and
dber o isissons or other legal process shall
Al s upon the president, and in the
N his absence or lnaOlilty TO aSt from
ssent ~ the same shall be served upon
sn yice-president or any "'her omcer I'D
" ". orleans, louisiana
ARTICLE II.
-, ,,r,,saS for which this
me ~ ~. Is organized, and the nature Of
pPoniDsss N he carried on by il are here
- assared TO be: ID, .,,,u, o.o.
10 ~. souip. improve, extend, work, de-
cnsu anerate. maintain, own, repair, con-
NT seil. lease or otherwise dispose Oh
ust sl.hts reservoirs, dams, canals, tun-
fsleiiivnhas Aumes drainage systems, con-
rls rorks power plants and irrigation
s~ihe nlants of whatsoever kind or ma
sefn ~ Ike nurpose of irrigating lands, re-
ufs ~ snhmerged lands, or storing waters,
sss draining and conveying or waters
.n s. sne place or places TO another place or
tsce. - ,oose or otherwise acquire
10 rp,r,n improve. extend. work, develop,
~. s maintain. own, repair, control. sell,
&eS >, otherwise dispose of water-rights,
.,ajrs dams, canals, tunnels, bitches,
80 drainage systems, controlling works.
.sssr plants. or plants OF whatsoever i kind
.s,rre for the purpose OF purchasing,
80 ~ otherwise acquiring, and selling,
nsas ar otherwise disposing of power,
nss.ehast or energy In whatsoever form
N...rrs and the exercise of the customary
~ necessary powers incident thereto. &.
"a seouire by purchase or otherwise, own,
u INV sell. convey, lease, mortgage or
nl 80 ~ real estate or other property, per-
- ~ mixed. and TO survey, subdivide,
"a ,mnroye and develop irrigated, sub
rr ~ and other lands for purposes of sale
y stbsrgise. and to do and perform all
,s,rs peedfu and lawful for the develop
-s,t and Improvement of the same for agri-
-snrsI planting. cattle raising, residence,
u' Ta purchase. or otherwise acquire and to
LA arn or control. receive, store, convey,
lsNyer sell. lease or otherwise dispose or
s,,sr ice or moisture in any form, or
ants Of any nature in and TO water, or
ne usage thereof
csnsraIly 10 carry on or undertake any
az, business Of the same general nature
Aim from time 10 time seems to the d.
,.rsa-s az this corporation capable of being
senyenlently carried on in connection with
,he above objects, or calculated directly or
indI-ectly TO render valuable or enhance the
vIus Of any OF the cOmpany's privileges or
rrhts, and which Is lawful in Louisiana,
iSr corporation so organized.
ARTICLE III.
n, capital stock Of this corporation is
h.rshy fxed at the sum of one hundred and
nv NV, thousand dollars $3.50. 900. OO), divided
mo and represented by fifteen hundred
liteol shares Of the par value Of one hun
ted dollars $500.
AID stock shall be paid for in Install
nsnfs Of such amounts and at such times
a the Boani Of Directors may determine.
- sNN mn ba
lxued BIZ said Board of Directors at not
- than par, in payment of labor done or
property actually received by said corpora
iA
THIS corporation shall commence business
ibd be going concern as soon as one hun
ared shares OF its capital stock shall have
ben Subscribed for, and this charter signed
and executed by the incOrporators.
ARTICLE ".
Al the corporate powers Of this corpor-
stcn shall be vested In and exercised by
bard Of i've 90 directors, TO be composed
stockholders, three 80 Of whom shall
constitute quorum for transacting all busl-
M. The Board of Directors shall be vested
VIII full power and authority to make all
untfscts, purchases and sales, and adopt
al bylaws rules and regulations for the
Erernment Of the business and affairs OF
k sane at pleasure appoint, hire and dis
darge oil officers, agents and employees,
q Ill salaries, and generally do and per-
arm all things necessary In the transac-
M Of the business and affairs OF the com.
ng Any vacancy occurring in said board
al be ailed by the remaining directors In
" manner provided for In the bylaws. Inc
mt Board Of Directors of this corporation
nsll consist Of Samuel A. Webster, A. L.
hsenbufy Snd A. B. Graves, with the said
Snael A. Webster as president, A. l.
uenbury as Vice-President, A. ID. Graves
secretary and treasurer, who shall hold
nsf ofhces until the first of May, 1913,
mtl their successors are duly elected
nd qualified.
On Nay LIST, 1913, and annually there
n<i an election for directors shall be held
ane once OF the company, under the SUI
Etson of three commissioners TO be APP
fa'ed BY the president, and the directors
4 elected shall take their seats imme-
1'ey and shall hold office until their sue
sses are duly elected and qualified. Each
~ snail elect its own officers, which shall
SSt OF president, vice-president, sec
~ and a treasurer; two of said o11ces
we held by the same person.
Az corporate elections shall be by ballot,
majority Of the votes cast shall elect
- all stockholders meetings held Tor
~ purpose, each share of stock shall be
n 10 one vote either in person or by
IVY by the person in whose name same
=. ss'efed ON the books of the company,
ue board OF directors may close the
49, usnsfer books for period not ex-
x thirty days before any meeting.
Asnnuen notice Of stockholders meetings
W given TO each stakeholder by the
.ssss.sn az least ten (10) days prior TO
NJ W mailing same, postage prepaid,
| nst known post-office address.
~ board Of Directors shall have power
a9nsh stock transfer agencies under
L.sbe rules and regulations, in the cit
Ihsa. New Orleans, Louisiana, Chicago,
~, : and at such other places as they
1870 80 necessary and the business of the
"'suon shall require
ARTICLE V.
ns.as sc OF Incorporation may be changed,
49, 1 modified, or this corporation dis
az With the assent of three-fourths
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