The Era-leader., 1917-10-18
CHARTER.
Motor Sales & Service Co. II.

ington.
BE it known, That on this 18th dow
day of September, Oae Thousand
Nineteen Hundred aud Seventeen, bo'
fore me Delos r johnson, a Notary
Public inland for Washington Parish
Louisiana, and in the presence Of tho
undersigned witnesses, personally
came and appeared the persons
whose names are hereunto subscribed
who severally declared that ayai)inp
themselves OF the provisions of the
lows OF the of the State of Louisiana
governing the organization of cor.
porations, they do, by these presents
covenant and agree, and bind them.
selves, as we'll as such other persons
as may become hereafter associated
with then, for the purpose of forming
and constituting a corporation or
body polite in law, for the objects
and purposes and under the stipuls.
tions following, to wit.
ARTICLEI.
The name and title of this Corpora.
tion shall be Motor Sales & Service
Co., Inc, and it shall have and enjoy
succession and existence for perioas
of ninety nine (99) years from the
date hereof, with all powers, rights,
privileges and immunities accorded to
corporations under the law.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile. of this corporation
shall &c in the town Of Franklinton,
State of Louisiana, where all citations
and all legal processes shall be served
upon the president, an in his absence
upon the vice-president, and in the
absence of the vice-president on the
secretary thereof in the manner pro.
yided by law.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized, and
the nature Of the business to be carried
on by it are declared to be to engage
in.the operation of a general sales
business of Motors and Motor Cars,
Trucks, etc., and in the operation Of
a garage, and car repairing business,
and all other matters incidental to
such business.
ARTICLE w.
The capital stock of Athis corpora.
tion is hereby fixed at the sum Of Five
Thousand (s5O0V dollars divided in.
to and represented bv <5o) shares at
the par value Of (S100) each; no
transfer of stock shall be binding
upon this corporation unles the same
appears upon its books. The stock
holders may, in the manner provided
by law, from time to time, increase
the capital stock of this corporation
to such an amount as they may see
fit not to exceed S25, 200.
ARTlCLEV.
The corporate powers of this cor.
poration shall be vested in q board
of directors to be composed OF moi
less than three persons to be selected
by the stockholders at a general
meeting to be held on the lst MondsI
of January of each year, and each
director shall be q stockholder OF The
corporation. Until the selection {
hereinabove provided, the following
shall constitute the first board OF o.
rectors, viz: Delos J. Magee, J. Fne
Bateman and Magee w. OFT, oil O
whose address is Franklinton, Wasn'
ington Parish Louisiana, with Delo
J. Magee, president, Mages W. W
vice.president, and Fred J. Batem'n
secretary-treasurer.
ARTICLE VI.
At the termination of this charter
or the dissolution of the coraorssloD,
its affairs shall be liQuidated "
three stockholders as ljquldsunS
commissioners to be selected by Wv
board of directors.
ARTICLE VII.
The names of the stockholders, tnel
address and the respective number q
shares subscribed Is hereunto ~
tached and shown by the signstun'
OF the parties hereto, and is ness.. ,s
constituted the original subscrlpH0p
list.
Thus done and passed at my oh"
in the town of FrankiintOn, Wasn'nN
ton Parish, Louisiana, Oh the ds9 ~
date first above written, and 10 ~
presence of F. B. Lee and Pau
Greenlaw, competent witnesses,
have hereunto subscribed their pan
with said appearers and me, No''a
after due reading of the whole
Delos J. Magee. 30 SDeis