The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1913-09-11
CHARTER
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United States of America, State Of Louisi
ana, Parish of Orleans, City Of Ne"
Re II known, that on this 2nd day Of the
month of August, In the year OF our Loro
one thousand nine hundred and thirteen
and Of the independence of the United states
of America the one hundred and thlrty-elgntn
before me, Scott z. Beer, notary pubic
louisiana, aforesaid, therein residing, duly
commissioned, sworn and qualified, and IN
the presence of the witnesses hereinafter
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 sucr
nanted and agreed and do by these presents
covenant and agree and bind themselves, as
well as all such persons as may hereaItel
become associated with them, TO form
corporation for the objects ana purposes
and under the articles and stipulations FOL
Article 1.-The name Of this corporation
shall be Union Land sSs nave S anG an
authority to have and enjoy corpotate eA
istence and succession for the full term ano
period of ninety-nine years from and attei
the date hereof; to contract, sue ana De
sued, to make and use corporate seal, anC
the same to alter and break at pleasure; to
hold, receive, lease, purchase and convey, az
well as mortgage and hypotnecare, pr onS ~
corporeal: to name and appoint such man
ayers agents, directors and ofhcers as ll'
business, interest and convenience may re
ouire and to make and establish, as Wen al
alter and amend, from time to time, such Dy
laws, rules and regulations for the proper
government of the affairs OF SAID corpora
tion as may be necessary ana proper ope cornor
alton shall be In the city or New orleans
state of Louisiana, and all citations or otnei
legal process shall be served upon the presl
dent of said corporation, or In the event OF
his absence, upon the vice-president there
of, and in the absence OF both OF SAID ON
GERS, upon the secretary of said corporation
Article 1.-THE objects and purposes rag to S ~
TO acquire, own and operate plantations anG
other real estate, cotton gins and cotton seeo
oil mills situated In the state OF louisiana
and generally to exercise all other powers
Incident and pertinent to the powers herein
above set forth.
Article IV.-The capital stock of this cor
poration is hereby fixed at the sum or three
and represented by thirty 1901 shares OF
stock of the sum of one hundred dollar:
(S10000) each. Said stock shall be palo
and after such notice to the subscribers a:
may be fixed by the board of directors, OF
the same may be issued at not less than PAL
Cor labor. done. or money or property actu
ally received by the corporation.
Said corporation shall become 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-All 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 such elections shall be held by ballo,
and conducted at the Office of said corpora
tlon,, under the supervision Of three com
missioners to be appointed by the board OF
directors