The herald., 1917-12-06
CHARTER

CHARTER
COOPERATIVE LAND COMPANY, INC"
State OF louisiana. Parish of Orleans, City
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
bonnet, notary public, duly commissioned
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 awaiting
themselves of the laws of this state rela-
tive to the formation of corporations they
have coyenanted and agreed between them
selves to form a corporation or body polite
in law, for the objects and purposes and
under the articles, agreements and stipula-
IRONS, 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, immuntties and perquisites granted
or allowed by law to corporations; it 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 or other
wise ALLEVIATE, and mortgage or otherwise
hypcthecate 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
nature of the business to be carried on by
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-
real and incorporeal, in Louisiana or else
where in the State of Louisiana, or in the
United States any of its possessions OF
in any foreign country;
To purchase, lease, exchange or otherwise
acquire all property, as above, including
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 sub.
divisions, and in connection Herewith &c
| 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 operate mills and manu-
featuring plants TO manufacture building and
other materials, and to sell its products to
others;
To purchase and ALLEVIATE evidences Of debt
Of other corporations or firms and to vote
their stock in any manner or proceeding