The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-12-13
CHARTER

COOPERATIVE LAND COMPANY, INC"
State of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans, City
of New Orleans.
Be it known, that on this the 30th day
of the month of November in the year of
our Lord nineteen hundred and seventeen
and of the Independence of the United States
OF America the one hundred and forty
second: before me, Francis Daisies Char
and qualified, in and for this city and the
Parish of Orleans, therein residing and in
the presence of the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned, personally came and
appeared:
The several persons whose names are here.
unto subscribed who declared that availing
themselves of the laws of this state, rela-
tive to the formation of corporations they
have covenanted and agreed between them
selves to form corporation or body polite
in law, for the objects and purposes and
under the articles, agreements and stipula-
tions, following, which shall be binding on
themselves as well as such others as may
later become associated with said corpora
ton, to-wit:
Article One.-The name, title and style of
said corporation shall be COOPERATIVE Land
Company, Inc, and under such name it
shall have and enjoy corporate succession
and existence and enjoy all the rights priv
iliges, immunities and perquisites granted
or allowed by law to corporations; il shall
have power and authority to contract, sue
and be sued; to make and use a corporate
seal and the same to alter and amend at
pleasure; it shall employ all managers,
agents and employees, fix their compensa-
ton and discharge the same as the business
OF the corporation may justify; it may pur-
chase or otherwise acquire and sell other
wise ALLEVIATE, and mortgage or otherwise
hypothecate any and all kinds of property,
real, personal or mixed; It may issue stocks,
bonds, notes or other evidences of debt and
shall exercise such additional powers as
may be allowed by law and designated and
prescribed by its Board of Directors
Article Two-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized and the
it are hereby declared to be:
To buy, sell and deal in all kinds of prop
erty, movable and immovable, real, personal
and mixed, tangible and intangible, corpo-
where in the State of Louisiana, or in the
United States or any of its possessions or
in any foreign country;
To purchase, lease, exchange or otherwise
real estate, stocks, bonds, mortgages or other
securities and the same to sell, mortgage,
lease, donate, rent, exchange or otherwise
ALLEVIATE, hypothecate or cucumber;
To exploit, reclaim, improve or otherwise
benefit real estate and to lay the same out
IN town lots, townsites, towns, villages, cit
les, municipalities, farms, lots, suburban
sites or other places and other political SUBJ
divisions, and in connection Herewith to
lay out and make all streets, roads, side
walks, banquettes, cutters, bitches and ca.
nails and all other things necessary thereto
and to erect upon such real estate any and
all houses, residences, commercial buildings
or other structures as may be desired and
to employ others to do any or all of the
said things;
To sell the said improved or unimproved
real estate as may be deemed Convenient
or profitable and to sell the improvements
thereon separate from the ground, and
In connection with the erection of said
buildings to own or operate mills and manu-
featuring plants to manufacture building and
others;
To purchase and ALLEVIATE evidences of debt
OF other corporations or firms and to vote
their stock in any manner or proceeding