The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1917-03-10
CHI A RTE Err
- of the -
LeBoeuf Planting Company,
Limited.

State of Louisiana-Parish of Ascension.
seE 1T REMEMBERED. that on this, the
ID 3;st day of January, in the year nine
teen hundred and seventeen. before me,
r. j. Vega, notary public, duly commits
stoned and qualified in and for the
parish of Ascension, La, and in the presence
of the undersigned competent witnesses.
personally came and appeared the persons
whose names are hereto subscribed all Of
full age and residents of the parish Of AS
cension, La, who declared that, avasling
themselves of the laws OF the state of LOU
isiana, relative to corporations, and especial
Iy Act No. IS of 1904, they do by these
presents organize and constitute themselves
a corporation and body polite for the pur-
poses hereinafter expressed, and do adopt
this act as their charter oindine themselves.
their associates and successors hereto. and
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 "The. LeBoeuf Planting Co., Ltd"
and it shall be domiciled in the parish Of
Ascension state of Louisiana, and all clta-
lions and other legal process shall be served
upon the president, and in his absence upon
the vice president.
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is established and the nature :of
the business to be carried on by it are here
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 and
their by-products: to raise cattle and other
stock, and buy and sell same: to acquire,
construct and operate sugar factories and
sny 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-
stitutions of the state of Louisiana and the
United States.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corporation Is
hereby fixed at the sum of twenty-five thou
sand ls25. 0o0} dollars, divided into two hum
| bred and fifty shares of one hundred tSl0o1
dollars eashn. The said stock shall be issued
for cash IVES equivalent in such manner
| as may be dIermined by the board of di-
rectors ThiAE corporation shall become q
| going concerraand shall be authorized to do
| business as soon as twelve thousand ssi2.-
Oo0) dollars of its capital stock shall nave
been subscribed for. No transfer OF capital
stock shall be binding upon the corporataoa
unless recorded in the books thereof. and
made pursuant to and in accordance with 10
| charter and bylaws. No stockholder rnay
| offer for sale 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 o.
said notice. after which thirty days said
| stock may be sold in the open market
ARTICLE w.
| The business of this corporation shall be
| conducted by a board of three directors.
which may be increased to five by ms
/ jority vote of the stockholders of this cor
poration, who shall be elected by the stock
holders annually on the first Monday OF jan
/ ,tary of each year. Said board of directors
L .ko11 aIna fxnr themselves DEA8s
i sdent, vice president and secretary treasurer:
| A majority of the board of directors snaii
i constitute q quorum for the transaction 81
| all business. The first board OF directors q
This corporation are hereby declared to be. 81
/ follows: Emile LeBoeuf, president: joseph
LeBoeuf, vice president. and Frank LeRoeuS.
| secretary treasurer. They shall serve until
| their SUCCESSORS are elected and aaahN@a
appoint such other officers and employees
| and to enact such by-laws, rules and regula-
| tons as they may deem necessary and prop
/ err for the conduct of the business of this
| corporation.
/ ARTICLE v.
/ Upon the dissolution of this corporatisa
by limitation or otherwise, its affairs snal
be liquidated by two commissioners TO be up.
| pointed by the stockholders.
/ Thus done and passed at my office in tbs
/ city of Donaldsonville, parish OF Ascension
| La, on the day and date first hereinabeve
i written in the presence of Geo. II. RlchaTa
| and #. j. Rybiski, lawful and competent wit.
| nesses, who together with the parties and
me. notary have hereunto affixed our sigma
| lures after reading the whole.
EMILE LeBoEUF.
FRANK LeBOEUF,
JoSFPH LeBoEUF-
GEO. H. + scHARD,
F. J. IsSKI.
| Witnesses.
B. j. VEGA,
1 Notary Public.
State of Louisiana, Parish OF Ascension--
I do hereby certify the above and foregoina
to be duly recorded in Book of Charters No
/ l. folio 4.
In faith whereof, witness my hand ant
seal of Office, at Donaldsonville, La, shal
End day Of February, 1917.
j. Ed. FERNANDEZ.
| by. Clerk and Recorder.