The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1913-08-21
CHARTER
OF Union LAND COMPANY.

Oh UNlON LAM OO-hA 49,
United States Of America, State Of LoHlsl-
ana. Parish of Orleans, City of New
Re If known. that on this 2nd day Of the
month Of August In the year Oh our hir LOT noLu
and of the independence OF the United STATES
of America the one hundred and thlrty-elgiIliiin
before me- Scott f. Beer, notary puOiIc
in and for the parish of Orleans state OF
IouisIana, aforesaid, therein residing, duly
commissioned, sworn and qualihed, ana IN
the presence of the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned, personally CANT
and appeared the several persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed, VINO sever,
ally declared that availing themneives C CI
the laws of the state OF Louisiana IN SUN
cases made and provided, they nave COW
nanted and agreed and do by these presents
covenant and agree and bind themselves, as
we'll as all such persons as may hereal'eI
become associated WIN oh,s cfsm and purposes
and under the articles and stipulatlons foi-
lowing, to-wtt: 49,, .o.o. ,or
Article 1.-THE name of this CORPORATION ION
shall he 'Union Land Company" and under
its corporate name 1t shall have power anu
authority to have and enjoy corporate eA,
istence and succession for the full term anu
period Of years from su ena and be
sued to make and use corporate scar anu
the same to alter and break at pleasure -
hold, receive, lease, purchase anu cDnNes, %
real, personal and mixed, corporeaI anu III
cornoreai: to name and appoint such man.
ayers agents, directors and omcers as w
business interest and convenience may re
Guire and TO make and establish, as well az
alter and amend, from time to time, sucn oy
laws rules and regulations Tor the prope'
government Of the affairs OF SAID corpora
tion as may be necessary and proper.
Article 1.-THE domicile OF said corpOr
alton shall be In the city Of New orleans
state OF Louisiana, and all citations or otnei
legal process shall be served upon tbo event O,
his absence upon the vice-presldent the[e
OF and in the absence OF both OF SAID ON
GERS, upon the secretary OF said corporaIion
Article III-The objects and purposes o.
this corporation are hereby declared TO y
10 acquire, own and operate plantations am
other real estate, cotton gins ana cotton seeI
oil mills, situated In the stare OF o1rar.
incident and pertinent to the powers herein
Article iV.-The capital stock of this cor
R Sonsand IS do 5fafSS 100000 divided int
and represented by thirty l3Ol sha 5es,o =,
stock OF the sum of one hundred uoIlaI;,
$4,000 O) each. Said stock shall be paiC
for in cash at such time, in such amounts
and after such notice TO the subscribers a.
NAV be fixed by the board OF directors, o.
the same may be Issued at not less than pa
for labor done, or money or properly "''u
Said corporation shall become going con
Germ and be authorized to do business a.
soon as the entire amount OF lts capita
stock shall have been subscribed and pal'
for In cash. =.
Article V.-All the corporate powers o
said CORPORATION shall be vested in and ex
ercised by a board OF directors TO be com
posed OF three stockholders, TO be elected
annually on the second Monday In OCTOBER
in each year, except the first board appoint
ed in this charter, who shall hold their or
fees until the second Monday In October
1914.
All such elections shall be held by ballo
and conducted at the Office of said corpora
ton, under the supervision Of three com
missioners to be appointed by the board
directors