The Caucasian., 1913-11-02
CHARTER
O8 ne DenOit Construction Com
Dany.

pany.
State Of louisiana. Parish Of Dad
do: Be it known that on this day be
fore me, d notary public. within and
for Tho State and parish aforesaid,
duly commissioned and sworn. came
and appeared toe several sorties
whose nance az. hnreunto sub
|scribeS, who declared that they
have formed and do by these pres
ents sorin, organize and constitute
tbemSelVcs into corporation under
1.-The name on1 style, for the objects
sanf purposes on1 u1der the condi-
tiosle and regulations eoIlo@ing, to-
wits
AATgCgE Q.
TIae aa,ne and tiele % aoid core
poration shall be the Be0,sit Gone
stEucat"m Company, anS ite domiciIe
is hereby fixed and established at
Shreveport, Gaddo Perish, la, ant
under its SAID corporate name said
corporation elsalI nAvo power and
authority 90 contract, sue and be
sued; to make and use q corporate
seaI anA the same 20 tI~ak or alter
~ pleasure; 10 hold, eeceive, have
purchase, iNprose, alienate, cmses,
borro@, pledge, mortgage ant hy-
tothecate under lis said corporate
name, yropertg, 1ual, personal ana
mixed and to abo all the ehAngs
an6 scss permitted by lsw and
necessary an1 proDer Go car
o. on the objects and purposes OF
said corporation. Che presidene, eDr
in tois absence ebe vice president,
shall De tlse propev person upon
wIsons Iesal process shall l,e served.
Bhis corporation, unless sooner dis
solved ila accordance with ats clsar-
ter, elssll exist anA endure for pc
rioat of ninety-nipe years from ana
after tlie aate hereof
laRYsCaE 90.
Che objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organ
lied and the nature of the business
! to be carried on by it are hereby de-
clared to be to buy real estate, con-
struct houses thereon, and to en-
gage in the business of constructing
Slst erecting buildings of every ma
ture or character whatever, an1
sener0Ily to 60 slach acts and things
- are necessary and incident to
suctD balsiWess.
4 ARTICLE ~.
Y 1lse cepital stock Of THE corDore-
ton shell lse aifteeB thousand DOL
lore (ei5, 5,OOOab), divided into end
sepresente6 10y one sundred and
fifty shares % ta,e suls OF one AUn-
tred aollore $4,000 esch, sbich
sei1 stock ehal IN, paid for Of the
time of subscription, or the some
nay be Issued at not kss ehao Dar
iu exchange for Droperts or rights
actually receioet or purchased by
ttse corporation, or the same msS
Ybe issued full Vai1 for mones a.
v@ncea or other v0luable consiNere-
ftion es the 0oard oS 1rectors may
determine. This corporation shall
commence business rs soon as tive
lhousan6 dollars (so,00o.06f of the
capital stock ohall have been cub
aribeG
4 sRVlCsg ~.
Che corporate HoWers OF thE
company shall be vested iii and eX-
ercised by board Of three direc-
tors, who shall for the present bt
9. Renoit, D. ". Benoit and Mrs
willie &enoit of which board A
Benolt shall le president, and }. W
Benoit vice president, secretary ant
treasurer. and who shaH hold thel
,ot1icto until the next regular meet
ing of the stockholders, for the Sc
lection ~ rho board iof directors
@hicb shall be held not later thai
llae first day Of December 1914
and anually thereafter sstockholdef
meetings shall Se held, and Of whlel
greetings written notice shall o.
ei,en and directed to the lase know
Alace of residepce Of escN of th'
stockholders.
ARVeCtE y.
Y The boor1 of directors .lssll nav
| full power to fill vacancies lie thel
numOer ceuse0 by 0eatls. reslsna
aiou or otherwise, and from tn
stockholders Of thp company; tlse,
shall base full control of tsSe prop
erts of tlss somVany snA shall ?
conduct. msnase an1 use the ssm'
O. tls~s may deem best enc ss i
consistent NitA the objects antt tpur
Noses Of this compans; thes ore au
thorized snd empowered to fran
| and adopt such by-ioOs an1 regula
iions as the affairs anA business o
,,,A~ ra.va1lro a~A o.,,