St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1917-02-10
United States of America, State of
Louisiana, Parish of Orleans
City of New Orleans.


Louisiana, Parish of Orleans
City of New Orleans.
Be it known that on this second
day of the month of January, in the
year one thousand nine hundred and
seventeen, before me, John r. Upton
a Notary Public in and for the City
and the Parish Of Orleans, State OF
Louisiana, therein residing, duly
commissioned and qualified, and in
the presence of the witnesses herein
after named and undersigned,
Personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed, who declared
to me, Notary, that availing them
selves of the provisions of the laws
of this state relative to the organiza-
ton of corporations, and more es-
pecially of Act 267 Of 1914, they
have covenanted and agreed, and by
these presents do covenant and agree
for themselves, their successors and
assigns, to form themselves into a
corporation and body polite, for the
objects and purposes, and under the
stipulations hereinafter set forth, to-
wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name an title of this corpora
ton shall be the Pearl River Veneer
Company, Inc, and under such title
it shall have and enjoy succession
and existence for period of ninety
nine years from the date hereof I'M
less sooner dissolved; it shall have
power and authority to contract, sue
and be sued; to make and use cor
porate seal, the same to break and
alter at pleasure; to have, hold, buy,
sell, lease, mortgage, hypothecate or
pledge property, real, personal or
mixed, necessary, proper or incl
dental for the carrying on of its bus
ness, as we'll as to issue bonds Sc
cured by such mortgages; to make
and issue notes apa other certlf-
Gates of indebted egs; to name,
elect and appoint managers, direct
ors, clerks or therrgemployees ~
properly conduct it's Corporate bus
ness, and to make such bylaws,
rules and regulations as may be nee
essary or found desirable for the
management of the business and af-
fairs of this corporation and gen.
orally to do every other act, matter
or thing necessary or desirable fer
the complete and prOper1earrying out
of said business.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation
shall be at Pearl River, in the parish
of St. Tammany, State of Louisiana,
where all citations or other legal
process shall he served upon the
president, or in his absence on the
vice-president, or in the absence OF
both upon the secretary.
ARTICLE Ill.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized and the
nature of the business to be carried
on by it are hereby declared and
and sell veneer, lumber, shingles,
timber, logs, box shocks and wood
en- packages of all kinds, and all
other timber products, for either do
nestle sale Or export; and to that
end, to purchase, lease or otherwise
acquire and operate veneer mills,
box factories and sawmills in the
State of Louisiana and elsewhere:
to construct, acquire and use rail-
ways, tramways and other roads or
rights of way fofthe transportation
of veneer, boxes, shocks, lumber,
timber, logs, and other products;
ihv,v nthorWicn oonl1iro
timber lands and timber rights on
land, and to acquire, lease, hold and
buy lands the use of sawmills
and factories and timber yards, in
the State of Louisiana, or elsewhere;
to acquireNby purchase, lease Or 9th
erwise, patents or inventions that
might be used for the purposes of the
business OF this corporation; AMI
generally to do and perform any and
all things necessary Or convenient
to carry on said objects and pur-
poses. IN
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock of this corpora
ton is hereby fixed at the sum of
Twenty Thousand (s20,00o) Do
lars. divided into Two Hundred
(2OO) shares of the par value Of One
Hundred (s10O) Dollars each, pro-
vided, that the amount to which the
capital stock of this corporation may
he increased shall be Fifty Thousand
($5O,00O) Dollars.
One Hundred (100) shares, or Ten
Thousand ($10,000) Dollars of the
capital stock of this corporation must
be subscribed before the filing of the
article of incorporation. The sub
scribed capital stock of this corpora
ton shall be payable in cash, prop
erty (real or personally, or for labor
and services rendered and per-
formed
No stakeholder shall ever be held
liable or responsible for the faults,
contracts or debts of this corpora
ton in any further sum than the
unpaid balance due the corporation
on the shares of stock subscribed by
him, nor shall any mere informally
in organization have the effect of
this charter null mr. nf eY-