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The Plain Dealing Light and
Power Company, Limited.

State Of Louisiana, Be it known, That
Of April, 1917, before me, w. B.
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 adopt 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.
ARTICLE III.
The duration of this corporation
shall be fifty years.
ARTICLE ".
The purpose Of 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 water-works
system for public and private use,
and build and operate a sewerage
system in connection with same,
| whenever the town is ready for same
and franchise granted by the town !;
to manufacture mill products and sell
same; to operate an oil storage sys-
tern, and buy and sell oils of all kinds
for fuel. light and librication: to own,
| buy and sell real estate. and operate
a garage and machine shop.
ARTICLE v.
To have y corporate seal: to sue
and be sued. and have all the lega!
! powers granted corporation in the
State of Louisiana.
| ARTICLE vi.
| All legal processes and citations
shall be served on the President, and.
in his absence, on the Vicepresident
or Secretary.
/ ARTICLE VII.
The capital stock of the corpora
ton is declared to be 100000
] divided into 200 shares of $4,000
each. which shall be paid in cash or
/ prcrerty to the corporation.
The corporation may begin bust
ness as soon as 100000 has been
subscribed to and raid into the treas
ury Of the company.
No certificate of stock shall be
issued until it is fuliv paid for in
cash or property actually paid to the
corporation. at such time and manner
as the Board of Directors shall direct
All the stock shall be common
stock, and all not sold shall bt
treasury stock.
/ ARTICLE VIII.
The affairs of the corporation shall
Re under the control of the Board 0.
directors, composed of the stock
holders, duly elected at a regn'a
meeting of the stockholders, Gale.
after ten days lepal notice has heel
oiven to the stockholders by mail t.
Until the first regular meeting o
Ine sC0CknOtO0TS. LNe IOIlOWlHE Sndl
he the Board of directors: M.
Ro'incer, C. E. Bolinger and R. A
, Bolinger.
ARTICLE TX.
The officers of the corporatio
: shall be a President. Vicepresiden
] and Secretary, and he elected annu
| ally at regular meeting of the Boar
Of Directors, to be held on the SEE
ond Tuesday of April Of each wear.
Until the first regular meeting Q
the Board, the following shall cor
etitute the officers OF the corpora
ton: NJ. S. Rolinger. President; {
r. Bolinger, Vicepresident: R. ]
Bolinper. Secretary. who shall eerv
until their successors are elected.
ARTICLE X.
al No stockholdsr of the corporate
n shall ever be held liable or respons
n HE for the faults of the company, {
o for its contracts, in any further SUI
than any unpaid part IN its stock pu
fchases. No informality in organic;