The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-02-10
TER
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LeBoeuf Planting Company,
Limited.

State of Lousiana-Parish of Ascension.
DE IT REMEMBERED, that on this. tn
ID 31s: day of January, in the year nine
teen hundred and seventeen, before me
B. j. Vega. notary public, duly commits
stoned, sworn and qualified in and for tn
parish of Ascension, La, and in the presenc'
of the undersigned competent witnesses
personally came and appeared the persons
whose names are hereto subscribed. all o
full age and residents of the parish of AS
cension, La, who declared that, availinl
themselves of the laws of the state of Lou
isiana, relative to corporations, and especial
ly Act No rs of 1904, they do by thes,
presents organize and constitute themselves
corporation and body polite for the pur
poses hereinafter expressed. and do adop
this act as their charter, binding themselves
their associates and successors hereto, ant
to enjoy corporate existence and success
sion for a period of ninety-nine years.
ARTICLE I.
The name and title of this corporation
shall be 1.-THE LeBoeuf Planting Co., Ltd,
and it shall be domiciled in the parish o.
Ascension, state of Louisiana. and all cita
tions and other legal process shall be served
upon the president, and in his absence upor
the vice president
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is established and the nature OF
by declared to be to own, purchase, sell
lease, cultivate, explore, drain and irrigate
lands: to develop, manufacture, purchase
and sell any and all products of the soil anG
their by-products: to raise cattle and other
stock, and buy and sell same to acquire
construct and operate sugar factories ano
any other factories, and generally to conduct
and manage any other business incidental
thereto, and to carry on any awful business
or enterprise not inconsistent with the con.
situations of the state of Louisiana and the
United States.
ARTICLE ILL.,
The capital stock OF this corporation is
hereby fxeE Jat the sum of twenty-five thou
sand 1926. gD0) dollars, divided into.two hun.
dred and fiRg shares of one hundA4d (S1003
dollars each. The said stock shall be issued
for cash or its equivalent in such manner
as may be determined by the board of di-
rectors. This corporation shall become a
going concern and shall be authorized to do
business as soon las twelve thousand (Sl2,-
0O0) dollars of its capital stock shall have
been subscribed for. No transfer of capital
stock shall be binding upon the corporation
unless recorded in the books thereof, and
made pursuant to and in accordance with its
charter and bylaws No stockholder may
offer for sale or transfer his stock in this
corporation without giving to the other
stockholders thirty days prior notice of
such intention, and the other stockholders
shall have the first privilege of purchasing
the said stock at the book value thereof for
a period of thirty days from the delivery of
said notice, after which thirty days said
stock may be sold in the open market
ARTICLE ".
The business of this corporation shall he
conducted by a board of three directors,
which may be increased to five by a ma
jority vote of the stockholders of this cor
poration, who shall be elected by the stock
n rnl1
uary of each year. Said board of directors
shall elect from among themselves a pres
Ident vice president and secretary treasurer
majority of the board of directors shall
constitute quorum for the transaction of
all business. The first board of directors of
this corporation are hereby declared to be, as
follows Emile LeBoeuf, president: Joseph
LeBoeuf. vice president, and Frank LeBoeuf
secretary-t treasurer. They shall serve until
their successors are elected and qualified.
The board of directors shall have power to
appoint such other officers and EMPLOYEES
and to enact such bylaws, rules and reeula-
tons as they may deem necessary and prop
er for the conduct of the business of this
corporation.
ARTICLE v.
Upon the dissolution of this corporation
by limitation otherwise, its affairs shall
De liquidated by two commissioners to be APP
pointed by the stockholders.
iho9 dohS anu phsSeu hL my Office IN the
city of Donadsonville. parish of Ascension,
La, on the day and date first hereinabove
written. in the presence of Geo. H. Richard
md +. j. Rybiski, lawful and competent wit
1esses, who together with the parties and
ne, notary, have hereunto affixed our sigma
ures after reading the whole
EMILE LeBOEUF,
FRANK LeBOEUF,
JOSEPH LeBOEUF.
Attest:
GEO. H. RICHARD,
F, j. RYBISKI,
Witnesses.
B. J. VEGA,
Notary Public.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Ascension
do hereby certify the above and foregoing
pc duly recorded in Book of Charters No.
folio 4.
In faith whereof, witness my hand and
cal of office, at Donaldsonville, La. this
nd day of February, 1917.
j. Ed. FERNANDEZ,
by. Clerk and Recorder.