The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1914-01-22
January 10Th. 1914.
NU AnrED


OF THE TICKFAW LAND COMPANY.
United States of America, State of louisiana
Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans
BE 1t known, that on this twentieth day Of
the month of January, in the year of our
Lords one thousand nine hundred and four
teen and of the independence of the United
States OF America the hundred and
thirty eighth, before me, w. Morgan Gurley, a
notary public, duly commissioned and quail
ned IN and for the parish of Orleans, state
OF louisiana, therein residing, and in the
presence OF the witnesses hereinafter named
and undersigned, personally came and ap-
peared: the several persons who hereunto sub
scribe their names, all residents of this CITY
OF tull age, who severally declare, that avail
ing themselves of the provisions of the laws
and constitution of the state of louisiana
relative to the organization of corporations
they have contracted and agreed and do by
,nese presents, contract, agree, obligate and
bind themselves, as well as such persons as
may hereinafter become associated with them
TO form and constitute a corporation or body
polite IN law for the objects and purposes
hereinafter expressed and under the agree
ments and supulations herein following, to-.
wit:
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
snail be the "Tickfaw Land Company" with
its domicile in the city of New Orleans. state
OF louisiana, and shall under its Corporate
name exist for fifty $50 years from date
hereof; and shall have power and authority
70 sue and be sued; to buy, hold, receive,
improve, convey, sell, operate, pledge, mort,
gage, hypothecate, rent, lease property real
personal and mixed; to name and appoint ali
managers, directors or agents and EMPLOYEES
as the interest OF the corporation may require
10 establish such bylaws, rules and reuuIa
lions as may be necessary and proper and
the same to alter, amend and abolish at pleas
uIe' ana snail nave the power to make and
use d corporate seal or not as the board NAV
deem best and the same to break or alter a.
pleasure; and generally to do and perform ali
such acts as may be proper or necessary 10
carry out and execute the purposes of this
corporation.
Article II.-All legal process shall be served
on the president of this corporation and in the
event OF his absence or inability to act, then
upon the secretary-treasurer thereof
article lll.-Ihe objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized and the
nature OF the business to be carried on by IT
are hereby declared to be: the buying, selling,
owning, improving, operating in lands and
timoer and all products of timber; to build
and operate or lease in connection with said
business, tramways, railways and water craft /.
10 establish and operate all kinds of mills
ana factories; to deal in the manufacture of
turPentine and turpentine stills and all by-
products thereof and to operate the mercan-
tile business of wholesale and retail and tn
90 anythlng necessary and requisite to carry
on such business.
Article IV.-The capital stock of this COR.
PoTation IS hereby fixed at sixty five hundred
dollars (S6,5OO.00), divided into sixty-five I651
shares at one hundred dollars (SlO0OO each.
which said stock shall be paid for in cash
or may be issued at par in payment for prop,
cry, real, personal or mixed actually pur-
chased, or for services actually rendered 10
tnis corporation, which stock shall be full
pald and worcestershire.
lhis corporation shall be authorized to com.
mence business and be a going concern unon
the subscription in full of three thousand All.
larS (S5,OOO.OO) of its capital stock
Inc shares of stock shall be transferable
only on the books of this Corporation snd
no other transfer shall be binding on this
corporation. VII 'iiiS
Article Vail the corporate powers shall
De vested in and exercised by a board NJ tbree
SS directors, who shall each be stocl.
holder OF this corporation, the majority of
"hom snail constitute Quorum for the trans
action of all business. - '''e 'aiis-
Said directors shall be elected annraIl,,
from among the stockholders on the first Tue:,
day IN January of each year after due not;c.
OF SAID meeting shall have been oiven -
each stakeholder by mail TO his last tnown
ADDRESS, ten Q0) days prior to the hoIdinS 81
sald election, which said notice or anv neho
notice required by this charter NAV be served
IN writing. 10y "e Sei'eu
At elections and all meetings of the s,oo,-
holders each share of stock shall he ent;tisJ
10 one ID vote to be cast by the owner -
person or by written proxy, the majority %
tne STOCK voted at any stockholders' mectino
snsll decide all questions, EXCEPT as heels
after provided. All notices to stockboider.
snail be by ten (i0) days written notice ~
less otherwise provided ~
Within one ~ week from the election III.
directors shall elect from among Their 49,
Der a president and secretary-treasurer All
OF said officers and directors shall hold tbe;r