The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-06-21
CHAR TER
OF LOUISIANA MINING & MINERAL
COMPANY, Is.


State O.; Louisiana. Parish OF Orleans.
Re !: known, ,ha; on this 23rd day OF the
month Of May. in the year OF our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and seventeen, before
me, tuthIc-t :. EaliNIu, notary public
duly commissioned and qualified, in and f1r
he parish and State Aforesaid, therein re-
siding, and in the presence OF the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned. person
ally came and appeared the persons whose
names are he-cuntp subscribed, all OF the
full age ~ majority, and residents OF this
parish and state, Who severally declared that.
AyaI.ing themselves Of he provisions Of the
Act u the Legislature OF this State. known
a. A. No. 3o7 Of the acts OF the Session OF
:ol+. they do. by these presents, covenant,
agree and bind themselves, well as all
such other persons as may become hereafter
associated with them. in order TO form and
law, ior The objects and purposes, and under
the s;ipuat.ous following, to-wI;:
Article The name and title Of Tins cor
p1rati1n shall be Louisiana Mining & Min
c-al Company. Inc" and u shall have and
enjoy succession and existence foC period
oi aIue,y-nlne years from date hereof. /:
shall nave the power and authority 20 sue
and BE sued m is corporate name, in any
court Of cowpe.cu: jurisdiction; . contract;
% make and use common seal and alter
the same q: pleasure; 70 acquire property,
~ grant, gift purchase and by devise or
bequc,t; to lease, hold and dispose Of. and
20 mortgage and 20 pledge the same, all sub
ice. % limitations as may be provided by
law: - issue bonds and notes; 10 borrow and
lend money; % appoint such otlcers and
agents as the business Of the corporation
may require. and - nN their compensation;
20 1are directors and managers, and 70 make
,ions for The management Of the business
affairs II >aii corporation as may be re-
qu'sit- and necessary.
Article U-The domicile Of this corpora
non shall be IN the City Of New Orleans.
STATE Of Louisiana, where all citations and
other legal process shall be served upon the
proper officers thereof.
Article III.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation IS organized, and the
nature Il the business 20 be carried on by
i are stated and declared 70 be as follows:
= acquire by purchase or lease or otherT:ser
and me same 70 sell. lease or otherwise dis
pose Of mineral lands in the State OF Lou
s:ara o- elsewhere. for the purpose Of pros
pec;.ng To- Or obtaining copper. god, s'.VeT
and other minerals, and 20 that end t. sink
Dr cause 20 be sunk shafts for mining, AID
% buy, lease Or otherwise acquire nachln-
e-y Or apparatus necessary 70 July accom-
olish said purposes; and II any Of said min
erals are found then 70 market same % TIC
best advantage And generally 20 Do any
and all things necessary OF !ncsdenta! 70 tae
c0-d-c. Of said business.
Article IV.-The capital stock Of this cor.
-,a-a.io- i L.-eJv declared % be the sum d
-ve thousand dollars. divided into five hun
i-ed shares u ten dollars each; the amount
.: each share shall. be paid To- in accord
aace win law. and this corporation shall be
operative and 70 into business and become
a going concern when fifty PEI cent q the
capital stock shall have heeR subscribed aid
ff.v per cen, OF all stocks subscribed f.
shall have .een actually paid in. The amour
% which the capital stock nay be increase
| : hereby declared 70 be the SUN Of twenty
Eve thousand dollars.
Article V-The corporate powers Of Thu
| corporation shall De vested IN a board o.