The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1915-08-14

L. b. Gray. Colfax. La.
H. T. Crew. Colfax. La.
W. A. Brownie. colfax. La.
j. NJ wardIow. Montgomery. La.
X. L. Mcknight. Colfax. La.
The following officers have been selected to
serve far the first year or until their successors
have been elected and qualified:
Prrsident--JaA. Williams.
Vice President-H. l.. Graham.
Secretary and Treasurer--H. 4. Crew.
A majority Of the stockholders shall consti-
tute quorum for the transaction OF busiuess
Any vacancy occurring In the board OF drpc-
tors shall be flied by the remainder ui the said
board.
ARTICLE SEVEN
The officers Of this corporation shall be a pres
ident. vice president and secretary and treas,l-
rer. The Office of secretary and treasurer may
be nlled by the same person.
ARTICLE EIGHT
The officers Of this corporation shall be elected
| annually. commencing with the nrs. Monday In
July of 1916. In the forms prescribed and In the
manner set firth In sections ten and eleven Of
Act 2G7 Of the Acts OF 1914 General Assembly 81
Louisiana.
ARTICLE NINE
This corporation ahall have succession for the
period Of time named for its duration. aud under
its corporate name shall sue and be sued, shall
make aud use a common seal and alter the same
| at pleasure they shall have power to acquire
property by purchase. donation, b-quest or
lease. dispose Of mortgage and sell the same.
and exercise all other rights In and to the same
subject to such limitations may be prescribed
By law. They shall have power Ia appoint and
employ such officers. agents and employees as
the business OF the corporation may require and
to tx their compensation. and to wind up and
dissolve the same according to law. To transact
business In Louisiana and all the states and
Territories OF the United States and t. hold
stock In other corporations IA permitted by law
ARTICLE TEN.
No stockholder shall ever he held liable or re-
poratiop for any amount further than the cum
II the unpaid purchase price Of stock subscribed
for by him. nor shall any informalIt In organi-
zation have the effect Of rendering this charter
null and void or subiecting it's stockholders to
any liability further than as above provided.
ARTICLE ELEVEN.
The president. and In hs absence the vice pres
dent. and In his absence the secretary and treas
urer are hereby designated the person author
lied to receive service Of legal process.
ARTICLE TWELVE
This corporation In organized under the laws
Of he State Of Louisiana. and In vested with all
the powers conferred or may be hereinafter con-
ferred by lawn ri the State of Louisiana for simi-
lar corporations whether her-In mentioned or
not. and shall be subject to all the duties pre-
scribed by such laws.
ARTICLE THIRTEEN.
The subscribers hereto have respectively SUBJ
scribed. and written opposite their names the
smount Of capital took subscribed for by them
as shown by the subscription list hereto attach
I'd and made part hereof to be recorded with
this act of Incorporation.
This done. read and signed In Colfax, Grant
parish. Louisiana on this the 18th day Of June.
1915. by the above mentioned Subscribers and In
corporators. together with me, notary, In the
presence Of the sabseribIne witnessas after a full
and complete reading OF the whole
la WILLIAMS
H. l.. GRAHAM
r. b. GRAY
c. H. MCCAIN
Per e. r. Gray
JIM. wARDL0w
G. y. sONCRANT
K. e. MCKNIGHT
Per C. L. Soncrant
H. T. CREW
Witnesses:
E.s. MURRELL
RIB. WILLIAMS
EARL ROBERTS.
Notary Public. Grant Ph, La