The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1913-08-28
CHARTER
on rrNunN IANn COMPANY

OF UNION LAND COMPANY.
United States Of America, State Of Louisi
ana, Parish of Orleans, City of New
Be IT known. that on this 2nd day OF the
month of August, In the year OF our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and thirteen,
and of the independence Of the United States
OF America the one hundred and thirty IN
before me, Scott L. Beer, notary public
in and for the parish of Orleans, state OF
Louisiana, aforesaid, therein residing, duly
commissioned sworn and guaiineha ars dna
named and undersigned, personally came
and appeared: the several persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed, who sever.
ally declared that availing Themselves OF
the laws of the state OF Louisiana In sucn
cases made and provided, they have cove
nanted and agreed and do by these presents
covenant and agree and bind themselves, as
well as ali such persons as may hereafter
become associated with them, to form q
corporation for the objects and purposes
and under the articles and stipulations fol-
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
shall be Union Land Company" and under
its corporate name 1t shall have power and
istence and succession for the full term and
period of ninety years from and after
the date hereof; to contract, sue and DC
sued, to make and use corporate seal, ana a
hold receive, lease, purchase and convey, as
well as mortgage and hypothecate, property,
real, personal and mixed, corporeal and IN
ayers. agents, directors and officers as Its
business, interest and convenience may re-
quire and to make and establish, as well as
alter and amend, from time to time sucn Dy-
laws, rules and regulations for the proper
government of the affairs Of said corpora
ton as may be necessary and proper.
Article 1.-THE domicile OF said eorpor-
alton shall be In the city OF New orleans,
state of Louisiana, and all citations or other
legal process shall be served upon the presi-
dent OF said corporation, or In the event OF
his absence, upon the vice-president mere efe
GERS, upon the secretary Of said corporation:
Article III.-The objects and purposes OF
this corporation are hereby declared to be
TO acquire, own and operate plantations ana
oil mills. situated In the state OF Louisiana !,
and generally to exercise all other powers
incident and pertinent to the powers herein
Article IV.-The capital stock Of this cor
poration Is hereby fixed at the sum or three
thousand dollars (S3,000.00), divided into
stock Of the sum of one hundred dollars
(s100.00) each. Said stock shall be PAID
for in cash at such time, In such amounts
and after such notice to the subscribers as
may be fixed by the board of directors, or
the same may be issued at not less than par
for labor done, or money or property actu-
ally received by the corporation.
Said corporation shall become q going con-
Germ and be authorized to do business as
soon as the entire amount OF Its capital
stock shall have been subscribed and paid
for In cash.
Article V.-An the corporate powers Of
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 Of
fees until the second Monday in October,
1914.
All srcb aIactions sbaiI ha held NV halIot
and conducted at the Office of said corpora
tion, under the supervision of three COM
missloners to be appointed by the board Of
directors.