The St. Mary banner., 1914-05-02
G. HI A II II f. r.
or THE
Cypremort Land Company.

Cypremort Land Company.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF ST. MARY.
Be It known, That on this, the 3rd day
of March, In the year of our Lord, one
thousand, nine hundred and fourteen.
,end Of the Independence of the United
thirty seventh before me, Rene q. Himel,
q notary public, duly commissioned and
qualified, within and for the Parish Of st.
\ Nary, State Of Louisiana, aud in the
raresence Of the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned, personally came
and appeared the several persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed, who seve-
rally declared unto me, said Notary, that,
availing themselves Of the benefits and
provisions Of the laws and Constitution of
the State Of Louisiana, relative to the or.
ganiSati0n Of corporations, they have
formed and organized. and do, by these
presents, form and organize themselves,
% we'll as all such other persons who may
hereafter join or become associated with
ton, for the objects and purposes and
under the covenants, stipulations and
agreements following. to.wit:
ARTICLE /.
The name and title of this corporation
shall be the "CYPREMORT LAND COM.
PANY", and under said name, unless
sooner dissolved, in accordance with its
shall have and enjoy corporate existence
for period of ninety. nine l99) years from
and after the date Of this act. 1t may
have, hold, receive, borrow, loan, ex-
change, acquire, purchase, sell. ALLEVIATE.
convey, lease, pledge, pawn, hypothecate.
encumber or mortgage, property Of any
kind, whether real, personal or mixed,
corporeal or inc0rporeal, movable or i'm.
movable; II may. accept mortgages,
pledges, or other forms Of security for
money loaned or other debts; 1t may con.
tract, sue and be sued, plead or be i'm.
pleaded, and may make, adopt aud use q
corporate seal; It may name and appoint
such managers. directors and officers as
its interest and convenience may require,
:nd may make and estabiish such y-laws
eor'she proper management and regula.
tion OF its a6alrs % may be necessary and
proper. and generally shall possess oil the
powers and privilege which corporations
are and may hereafter be authorized to
possess under the Constitution and laws
be the Town of Frsnklin, Parish Of st.
Mary, Louisiana, and al citations or other
legal process shall be served upon the
President Of said corporation, or, in the
event Of his absence, upon the Vice. Pres
idsnt thereof. or In the absence Of both Of
said oaacers, upon the Secretary Of said
ARTICLE Ill.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is organised and the nature of
the beslness to be carried ON by it are
hereby declared to be as follows, namely:
Section l. To plant, cultivate, grow.
produce, manufacture, refine, buy. sell,
Import, export, ship, transport and gene
rally deal m sugar cane, sugar. molasses,
syYups, and ell the products thereof, and
70 carry on any business incidental there
TO. and for the purposes aforesaid, to ac-
Quire. construct, lease. own. maintain and
operate sugar or other plantations, sugar
or other rehneries, and any buildings,
mills, factories, distilleries, and other
works necessary therefor; to raise, buy,
sell and desl In horses. mules, cattle, live.
stock and poultry Of al kinds, and gene.
rally 70 engage In the business Of plant.
maintain, operate and conduct hotels,
stores, warehouses. depots, etc., and to do
gonero1 merchandise business,
section 2. To bid In, buy, sell, acquire,
lease, Bublet, or farm for its own account.
or Tor the account Of others, real estate,
lands and tenoments. and to survey, sub.
divide andplat such lands for the purpose
g sale q otherwise, and to improve and
develop the same BY the erection Of houses
Or buildings thereon, and to do such other
lawful improvements as may be needful
Of desirable IN and about the improves
ments and development thereof for any
purpose whatever, and particularly to
drain ana reclaim lands, and for that pur.
poe g form drainage or sub-dratnage
oi!trtctss Or 20 DO any other act which an
individual might lawfully do.
Section 8. To purchase, acquire. re-.
oetve, hold, own; pledge, sell, and dispose
- stocks, bonds, mortgages, debentures,
noeee and other security, or evidences OF
n0cbtedness Of any drm, association, in.
dlvidual or corporation, or Of any state,
9oS!en, county, ward, drainage or sub.
ef1sna&e district, Or any political division
eAe Stses of Louisiana or elsewhere.
struoting and construction busfness and
opsrat!ons, consiDting Of entering into and
executing contracts with persons, firms
aoo public Or private corporations, and
paEttculariy 70 make all contracts and do
~ things incidental to the construction
9n01r contract OF bridges, buildings, pipe
9neA roads, highways, and turn pixies; TO
oraln, reclaim and improve submerged,
eWempy or other lands; to dig, construct,
make. straighten, widen. deepen OF other.
95ee work upon natural or other water
0s9eee, canals, drains, sewers, bitches
eo0 0lkos, under contract or under the
Direction Of public ollceES, or courts; and
20 ana cary On . general -dDedging and
oratning business, and Tor that purpose
= own and operate constructions, dredging
soo sa. soess''sdans dasda. e nisain saa,
91a1ing machines, scows, lighters, der.
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