The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1912-04-27

state OF LOulS1ana-ParlSh or AS
censiOn.
d E IT KNOWN, that on this,
I'D the Goth day of March, in the
year one thousand nine hundred and
twelve, before me, WALTER LEM
ANN, a notary public duly commits
stoned and qualified in and for the
state and parish aforesaid, and in
.he presence OF the witnesses here
matter named, personally came and
appeared the several persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed, who
declared that, ayailing themselves OF
the laws Of the state of Louisiataa
relative to the organization Of cor
porations, they do by. these presents
organize and constitute themselves a
corporation and body polite for the
purposes hereinafter expressed, and
do adopt this act as their charter,
binding themselves, their associates
and successors thereto.
Article I.
The name and title of this corpoeaa-
ton shall be L. A. COLOMB & SON,
LIMITED. It shall be domici1ed in
the parish of Ascension, state of
Louisiana. All citation or other legal
process shall be served upon the
president, and in his absence upon
| the vice-president.
Article II.
The purposes for which this cor
poration is established and the ma
ture Of the business to be carried
on by it are hereby declared to be-:
To conduct general insurance
agency and insurance brokerage
business; to act as agents for fire
life, marine, casualty, plate glass
burglary, guaranty and other insur-
ance companies and to do gen.
eral insurance business, and gener
ally to conduct and manage any other
business incident thereto; and gener,
ally to carry on any lawful business
or enterprise not inconsistent with
the constitutions of the state of Lou.
isiana and of the United States.
Article III.
The capital of this corporation is
hereby fixed at the sum of Fifteen
Thousand Dollars, divided into one
hundred and fifty shares of the par
value of one hundred dollars each.
The said stock shall be issued for
cash or it's equivalent in such man.
| Ter as may be determined by the
board Of directors. This corporation
shall become a going concern and
Shall be authorized to do business as
;oon as three thousand dollars of it's
capital stock shall have been sub
scribed for. No transfer of capital
stock shall be binding upon this cor
| poration unless recorded in the books
thereof and made pursuant to and
in accordance with it's charter and
| bylaws No stakeholder may offer
| Tor sale or transfer his stock in this
| corporation without giving to the
other stockholders thirty days prior
| notice of such intention, and the
| other stockholders shall have the
first privilege of purchasing said
stock at the book value thereof for
a period of thirty days from the de.
| livery of said notice, after which
thirty days said stock may be sold
| in the open market.
Article ".
The business Of this corporation
shall be conducted by board OF
three directors, who shall be elected
oy the stockholders annually On the
first Monday in April in each year.
Said board Of directors shall elect
from among themselves a president
a vice president, and a secretary.
treasurer. A majority of the board
of directors shall constitute quorum
| for the transaction of all business.
The first board Of directors of this
corporation is hereby declared to
be as follows: President, Alex
Bloomenstiel; vice president, J. N.
COLOMBO; secretary treasurer NJ. e.
3loomenstiel. They shall serve I'M
til their successors are elected and
qualified. The board Of directors
shall have power to appoint such
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