The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1914-02-19

ally came and appeared, the several persons
whose names are hereunto subscribed, Milo
NJ. Pierce being a resident of Aurora, ILL
| nois; Mr.. Edgar F. kirchberger being resi-
dent of Chicago, Illinois; Mr.. John A. Krus'
being a resident OF Chicago, Illinois; Mr. W.
p. Langworthy and Mr.. Z. Seton Schneidau
being residents OF the City of New Orleans,
Louisiana, all Of the said appearers being OF
full age, and the said appearers severally de-
clared that availing themselves of the laws
OF Louisiana, relative to the formation OF cor
porations, they do hereby form and organ
liz themselves into a corporation for a term
OF ninety-nne years from the date hereof,
under the name of The Citrus Land Com
pany, the domicile whereof is fixed at the
City of New Orleans, Louisiana, its objects
and purposes and business being TO buy, sell,
hold, lease or otherwise acquire or dispose
OF personal, real or mixed property OF any
sort wherever situated for any and all pur-
poses; to erect buildings of all descriptions
on the land of the said company or else
where; to build, operate, sell lease for
operation factories of any kind; to borrow
money and to secure the said loan by mort
gage, pledge hypothecation of any sort;
TO lend money and TO issue bonds or other
evidence of Indebtedness; to improve, cult
vate, develop, Irrigate, drain and reclaim real
estate either in this State elsewhere, and
to operate drainage, irrigation or sewerage
systems and to purchase or otherwise acquire
and own dredges, boats any other appa-
ratus necessary to carry into effect any of
the Aforesaid purposes and to operate any
OF the aforesaid apparatus; TO drill or mine
tor oil, gas, sulphur or other minerals and
generally to carry any business or enter
prise not inconsistent with the Cons,;trt;on
and laws OF this State or of the United States,
and 1t shall have full power 10 do and 10
perform any and all acts or things necessary
or germane to carry out the foregoing OBJ
Jects and purposes not prohibited by the laws
OF TINS State or of the United States
ihe capital stock shall be fifty thousand
shares of one hundred dollars (siOOOO each:
SAID stock to be paid for in cash, property
or services as may be determined by the
Board OF Directors. The said company shall
lars S50OoO0l OF its capital stock shall have
been subscribed INV
The affairs of this corporation shall be man.
aged by a Board of Directors composed OF
FIVE C0 stockholders to be elected bv ,be
STOCKHOLDERS annually by ballot on the third
1uesday OF February or any subsequent date
nNe9 by the Board of Directors, in case of
no election taking place on said day, and ten
udyS before said meeting, there shall be
mailed to each stakeholder notice of said
meeting directed to his or her last known
titled to one vote, and the holder of said
STOCK may vote either in person or by written
proxy. SAID board shall have the right to
,ana al bylaws and all other regulations
necessary Tor the conduct of the business and
10 change and alter same at pleasure. and TO
employ any persons that NAV be necessary
IN Ihe conduct of said business and to dis.
mss same at its pleasure. The FIRST board
snail be composed of Messrs. Edgar p Kircb
berger, Milo NJ. Pierce, p. Seton Scbneidau.
W. Langworthy and John A Kruse. and
Fehr mold office until the third Tuesday in
erected and qualified. Immediately after their
erection the Board of Directors shall elect
i5Dm among CT themselves President Vice
Il, /. iesi1eht and a Secretary Treasurer Until
me third Tuesday in February lois o- NATL
.neir successors shall have been elected and
SSIIdiin td, the following officers shall serve:
F. K;rch tI =: Pieree as President; Mr. Edgar
as Secreta " treasure Any
;aiiure to hold the annual stockholders meet.
."E, as herein provided for, shall not cause
d forfeiture OF this act of incorporation and
any vacancy occurring in the Roard =, M NJ
rectors from any cause shall he fIied bv he
remaining directors. " '1'
SILL All citation Of this corporation shall be
On the Vice President
nt lne termination of this charter or the
be i;o,,;d OF the corporation. the affairs shall
- iIquldated by three (3) COMMISSIONER
sIected by the stockholders Ar nret;nS lied
- toa 'nat purpose after due notice shall have
iavs sVen by publication for twenty C2O
New O-io ne OF the newspapers published in
'tocknoIder as is required 10 he g;,,.n 81 ,be
annual election. " Oe gwen OF the
no SHAREHOLDER shall ever be held liable
ooratjan ~ lot any obligations of this cor.
20, ,;ee que on the shares of stock owned nv
.eo,,Ia nGI shali any mere informalities or IT.
&c, g tIes IN the organization have the ef.
80: OF rendering this charter null NJ ~ srb
lung any shareholder TO anv f,,,Ler i;s
y lily than the unpaid amount due on his
= IN u order that this charter NAV also serve
sv, olglnal subscription list REQUIRED BY
80, e SUBSCRIBERS to this act of iucorpora-
IN oH nave also respectively written oDposite
ubscr;bsI the amount OF the capital stock
MIL oeo 1or by each of them. No stock
u Ine company F o "0
+, mus nus done and passed in my notariaI office.
n,h ne Parish of Orleans, on the date here.
Cd S:Inrst written, in the presence OF Brad
v;,aoier and Noelie VOORHEES, competent
ogetbss VINO have signed these presents,
E the Win WIN me, notary, after due reading
Signed Milo NJ Pierce, one share. Edgar
ne sboerger' one share; John A. Kruse,
ba-.s w. +. Langworthy. t;genty-six
w.; r. Seton Schneidau, one share
yoorb ILLNESSES; (Signed) Bradford Mile. Noelie
Signed LEWIS R. GRAHAM Not Pub.
7 LEWIS iE r. GRAHAM, Not. Pub.
n ,nI e Undersigned, Recorder of Mortgages,
.ouis;anaao r me Parish of Orleans, State Of
IOJ Jana, do hereby certify that the above
ne iToiego1ng act OF Incorporation of the Cit
w o JSno 20, was this day duly reco@ded in
oInee IN Book lll9, Folio =
sew ;w Orleans, La, Feb II. 1914
az Io az EMILE LEONARD. iDv. Recorder. 3
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