The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1917-04-26
Cha rter
The Plain Dealing Light and
Power Company, Limited.

State of Louisiana, Be it known, That
Parish of Bossicr. on this, 4th day
of April, 1917, before me, W. B.
Boges, q Notary Public in and for
Bossier Parish, State of Louisiana,
duly commissioned and qualified.
came and appeared the persons whose
names are hereunto subscribed, who
severally declare that, availing them
selves of the laws of the State of
Louisiana relative to the forming of
corporations, do adept the following
articles as the charter to govern
themselves and others who may be-
come associated with them, or sue
coed them.
ARTICLE 1.
The name and title of this corpo-
ration shall be the Plain Dealing
Light and Power Company, Limited.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile shall be Plain Dealing,
La.
The duration of this corporation
shall be fifty years.
ARTICLE ".
The purpose CT this corporation is
declared to be to generate and sup
ply electricity to Plain Dealing and to
its residents; to operate light plant
and supply electricity for lighting
and power in private and CONNER
cial way; to operate a water-works
system for public and private use,
and build and operate sewerage
system in connection with same,
vher ever the town IS ready fer same
md a franchise granted by the town
TO manufacture mill products and sell
same; to operate an oil STORAGE sys-
.ern, and buv and sci oils of all kinds
for fuel. light and librication: to own.
buy and sell real estate, and operate
garage and machine shop.
ARTICLE V.
TO have a corporate sal; to sue
and be sued. and have all the lera'
cowers granted a corporation in the
State Of Louisiana.
| ARTICLE VI.
/ All legal processes and citation:
| shall be served on the President, and
in his absence, on the Vicepresident
/ or Secretary.
ARTICLE VII.
Tho capital stock Ct the CORPORA
ton is declared to be 100000
divided into 200 shares of $500;
each, which shall be paid in cash O
| Dcoperty to the corporation.
The corporation may BERN bust
ness as soon as 100000 has beel
subscribed to and paid into the treas
urv Of the company.
No certificata of stock shall b
issued until it is fully paid for il
cash or property actually paid to tn
corporation, at such tine and name
!; as the Beard Of Directors shall direct
All the stock shall be common
stock, and oil not sold shall b
treasury stock.
ARTICLE VIII.
The affairs of the corporation sha
he under the control of the Board O
Directors. composed of the stock
holders, duly elected at regula
meeting OF the stockholders, Gale
after ten days LEGAL notice has bee
7iven to the stockholders by mail t
their last known pestoffice address.
Until the first regular meeting G
t the stockholders. the following sha
he the Board of Directors: M.
/ Bolinger, C. E. Bolinger and R.
$ Bolinger.
The officers of the corporatio
= shall be a President, Vicepresider
r md Secretary, and be elected ann,
! lilly at regular meeting of the Boar
5 # Directors, t. be held on the SCI
E nd Tuesday If April of each wear.
!: Until the first raoular meeting {
r the Rcard, the following shall col
d -titute the officers OF the corpor:
t'on: NJ. s. Ro'in~er President;
2 Bo'i-~er, Vicepresiaent: R. /
sc'ir~ar. Secretary. who shall sery
9 until their successors are elected.
!; ARTICLE X.
d No stoclshold:r Of the corporate
:. shall ever be held liable or respons
bic for the faults of the company,
: for its contracts, in any further SUI
$ than any unpaid part on its stock pu
,, p chases. No informalitv in organic;
n ton shall have the effect of rsnde
i, ing the charter null and void, or ,
il exposing any stakeholder to any III
e hl'ltv beyond the unnaid balance {
d stock of the corporation.
q ARTICLE XII.
:. Whenever this corporation shall
dissolved by limitation or otherwis
the affairs shall be liquidated by
board Of three, to be chosen from Il
stockholders for this purpose.
t When they have finished the
e work, report to all the stockholde
) shall be made and the board askt
Is to be discharged.
Done and signed in my office,
y the Parish of Rossier, in the pre-
n encc Of the subscribing witnesses,
e this, 4th day of April, 1917.
Al NJ. S. BBLINGER.
;. G.. E. BOLINGER.
nr;,,s,. r. A. BoLINGER.
II NJ d Eynn