St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-12-21
CHARTER
Of the
FOLSOM LUMBER COMPANY. LTD.

EOASON4 XOM0Ek6 CON1F AN . LID.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish OF st. Tammany.
Be it known and remembered that
on this, the 18th day Of December,
A. D., 1912, before me, F. J. Martin
dale, a Notary Public, duly commits
stoned and qualified in and for the
parish of st. Tammany, State of Lou
isiana, and in the presence Of the
undersigned witnesses, personally
came and appeared ]. D. Kerr acting
for himself, H. T. Pye and A. S.
Norrid, and here authorized by H. T.
Pye and A. s. Norrid to act for them
by power of attorney by them signed
and to this act of incorporation at
tached, who severally declared that,
awaiting themselves of the laws OF
Louisiana relative to corporations,
and especially Act IS of the General
Assembly OF 1904, they have cove
nanted and agreed. and by these pres
ents do covenant and agree and form
themselves into corporation Tor tins
objects and purposes and under the
stipulations and agreements herein
set forth and expressed. which they
hereby adopt as their charter, to-wit:
ARTICLE I.
Name and title of this Corporation:
shall be the Folsom Lumber sOm .
pany. Limited, and under its cofto-
ate name it shall have power and
authority to continue and exist for a
period Of fifty years from the date
hereof: to contract, to sue and b'
sued. to make and use q corporate
seal. and the same to break or alter
1T pleasure; to hold, lease, to receive,
purchase. convey, ALLEVIATE. borrow.
pledge, mortgage and hypothecate
under it's corporate name property
real, personal and mixed; to issue
bonds as the law permits; to name
and appoint such officers, directors.
managers, agents and employees as
the interest and convenience OF said
may require; to make
and use such by laws, rules and regu
lations o. the proper management
of its affairs as may be deemed nec-
essary and proper, and the name to
change at pleasure; and
do all other acts and things permitted
by law or such as may be necessary
and proper to carry out the objects
and the purposes for which this cor
poration is organized.
ARTICLE III.
The domicile of this corporation
is hereby fixed at Folsom, st. Tam
many parish, Louisiana. The presi-
dent, or in his absence the vice presi-
dent or in his absence the secretary
and treasurer, shall be the officer up.
on whom citation and all legal pro-
ceedings shall be served. The Of
ficers of this corporation shall be
President, Vice President and Secre-
tary and Treasurer. Said officers
shall be stockholders in said corpora
ton and shall be elected annually by
the Board Of Directors, and shall be
subject to removal at any time by
said Board of Directors for good
cause shown.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for when
this corporation is organized and the
business to be carried on, are declar-
ed to be the following: To contract
and operate saw mills planning mills
buy and sell lumber, buy and sell
timber and timber lands; to sell and
operate tram roads. railroads and al!
necessary means Of CONVEYANCE OF
those objects and to operate stores
and commisaries in connection with
their said business, and in general
to dc and perform any and all acts
and things needful in the conduct 0!
said corporation authorized under
the laws of the State of Louisiana.
ARTICLE w.
The capital stock of this corpora
ton shall be Ten Thousand ($1O,0OO)
Dollars, divided into and represented
by One Hundred (10O) shares Of One
Hundred ($1O0) Dollars EACH, and
as soon as Sixty (60) shares have
been subscribed for this corporation
il authorized to begin business.
ARTICLE v.
The corporate powers Of this cor