The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-07-06
CHARTER
The State Line Fishing and Hunting
Club.

The State Line Fishing and Hunting
Club.
Stale of Louisiana. Parish Of Cad
do Be il known that OH this day be
fore me, S. O. Williams, deputy clerk
and ex-ot1iclo deputy recorder ana
notary public i'll and for The SAID
State and parish, came and ap-
peared the several persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed, ana
who declared to me, notary, i'll the
presence of attestng witnesses, thai
asaling themselves Of the proNis-
ions of the laws Of the State ot
Louisiana, relative to the organlza-
ton of corporations and assocla-
tions for hunting. fishing. athlete
ard social and other incidental pur-
poses they have agreed and cove
nanted and do by these presents
covenant and agree to form and Or
ganize themselves into corporation
aud body polite for the objects and
under the conditions and Tor the
considerations hereinafter SET forth,
to-Wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name and style of this cor
poration shall be The State Line
Fishing and Hunting Club, and uu-
der its name it shall have power
and authority to contract, sue and
be sued. make and use corporate
seal and the same to alter Or break
at pleasure; to hold, receive, have,
purchase, ALLEVIATE, convey, sell,
pledge, mortgage, hypothecate or
! lease property, real personal and
mixed; to name and appoint such
officers, directors, agents and en-
ployes as the interests and conVen-
fence of the said corporation may
require: to make and establish by
laws. rules and regulations Tor the
proper management of its affairs
that may be deemed requisite or
necessary to properly carry out the
objects and purposes Of this cor
poration.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of the said corpora
ton is hereby declared to be in the
City of Shreveport, Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, where all legal process
shall be served This corporation.
unless sooner dissolved as hereinat-
ter provided for, shall exist for a
! period Of ninety-nine 500 years
! from and after the date hereof.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized
are hereby declared to be to organ
ize, construct and maintain club
house or lodge; to establish and
maintain a hunting and fishing park
or preserve; to establish and main
tain a golf course and tennis courts,
and to provide for such other FORMS
of recreation and amusement as the
management may deem proper or
necessary.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock of this corpora
i ton shall be fifteen thousand dol
lars (S15, 100000, divided into fifty
shares of the sum of three hundred
dollars (s3OO.OO) each, which stock
shall be paid for in cash or in prop
erty actually received, and no stock
shall be issued until the considera-
/ lion therefor has been received by
/ the corporation No stakeholder
/ shall hold more than one share OF
stock Of this corporation, and any
stakeholder may sell or assign or
j transfer his share in said corpora
/ ton provided thirty 600 days notice
Of his intention to sell, transfer VI
assign the same be given to the secEs
Rotary of the corporation in writing,
and during the said period OF thirty
!. (3O) days the corporation shall have
the right and option to purchase the
said stock at its market value, and
/ all certificates Of stock of this cor
|poration shall be so endorsed in ac-
cordance with the provisions of sec
i ton IS of Act No. 18O of 1910. Own
|ership Of stock in this corporation
shall not of itself entitle the holder
to membership in the club main
tanned by this corporation, and thu
stock certificates shall be so en-
i dorsed; membership in the clus
shall be prescribed by the bylaws
The stock of this corporation may