The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1915-04-29

districts for maintaining such drainage
and systems; to carry out, establish,
construct, maintain. improve, manage,
work, control and superintend, any
ways, roads, tramways. ferries, bridges,
harbors, water courses, wharves, levees,
establishments, hydraulic works, hotels
and other works: and, generally, to do
and engage in any other business, under
taking, or enterprise connected with,
growing out of, or incidental to, any of
the purposes hereinabove set forth.
Article IV.-The capital stock of said
corporation is fixed at the sum of five
hundred thousand dollars divided into
ten thousand shares of the par value of
fifty dollars each, of which three thous-
and shares shall be preferred shares or
stock and seven thousand shares shall
be common shares or stock.
The holders of preferred stock shall
not be entitled to cast any vote at any
meeting of stockholders on account of
being holders of such preferred stock
il being expressly provided that only
holders of common stock shall vote at
the meetings of stockholders.
The corporation shall purchase from
Alfred J. Moore, for the sum and price
hereinafter set forth the following de-
scribed property in the Parish of st.
Charles, State of Louisiana, to-wit:
The Southwest quarter and South half
of the Southeast quarter of Section
Seventeen; the Southeast quarter and
the Southeast quarter of Southwest
quarter of Section Eighteen; all of Sec
tons Nineteen, Twenty and Twenty-one,
and that part of Section Twenty-Five
west of Section Forty-four; that part of
Section Twenty-seven west of Section
Forty-four; all of Sections Twenty
eight, Twenty-nine. Thirty, Thirty-one
and Thirty-two; all of Section Thirty
Township Fourteen, South, Range
Twenty-one, East:
That part of Section Four west of
Section Thirty-seven; all of Sections
Five, Six and Seven; that part OF Sec
ton Eight west of Section Thirty-seven;
all of Section Seventeen west of Sec
ton Thirty-seven; the North half OF
Section Eighteen; all of fractional Sec
ton Nineteen west of Section Thirty
, seven; in Township Fifteen, South
Range Twenty-one. East:
All of Section Twenty-Five; all OF Sec
ton Thirty-five east of Grand Bayou
except the Northwest quarter; all OF
Section Thirty-six; in Township Four
teen. South, Range Twenty, East.
All of Sections One and Two; all OF
Section Three East of Grand Bayou; all
portions of Sections Ten and Eleven
east of Grand Bayou and North OF
Twelve and fractional Section Thirteen
in Township Fifteen, South, Range
Twenty, East.
All being in the Southern Land DIS.
trict west of the Mississippi River ano
embracing thirteen thousand six hun
dred and forty-eight and eighty-thret
one hundredths Q3,64S S3-100ths) acres
of land, more or less, the said acreage
being taken from the government plats
and original government surveys.
Together with all buildings, improve.
ments, canals, bitches, levees, pumping
plants, with pumps and appurtenances
farming implements, machinery, and al
fixtures and appliances of every sort
kind and description thereto attached OF
Herewith connected-of which land TWO
thousand eight hundred and sixty acres
are substantially reclaimed:
Which said land, property, improve.
ments, buildings, ETC., are valued ano
appraised by the Board of Directors OF
said corporation and by the subscribers
hereto, at the sum of seven hundred anc
tbirtv,three thousand and FIVE hundred
dollars. 4.
For said property, said corporation is
| to pay to said Moore the sum OF sever
hundred and thirty-three thousand anc