St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-03-09

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hypothecate real and personal prop
erty; and to enter into such other
forms of business not inconsistent
with the provisions of this charter
or the laws of the State of Louisiana.
ARTICLE ~.
The capital stock of this corpora
ton may be increased to twenty-five
thousand dollars, upon otherwise
complying with the laws OF the Unit
ed States and of the State of Lou
isiana.
ARTICLE V.
The officers of this corporation are
hereby declared to be President, Vice
President and Secretary-Treasure
The President shall sign all con-
tracts, deeds, leases, ETC., and do all
other acts ordinarily incumbent up
on the presiding officer. The Vice
President shall act for him and in
his stead during his absence. The
Secretary-Treasurer shall keep cor
rect account OF the finances, sign all
checks, keep or cause to be kept
the books, records, and invoices, etc,
of the corporation and keep "a cor
rect minute of the meetings of the
Board of Directors.
ARTICLE vi.
The first Board of Directors are
hereby declared to be r. B. Dantzler
and T. Gabriel and ]. NJ. Cockerham;
of whom T. Gabriel shall be presi-
dent; J. M. Cockerham, vice presi-
dent, and r. B. Dantzler secretary
and treasurer This present board
shall hold Office till the 23d day of
January, 1919, or until their sue
cessor shall be elected and qualified.
ARTICLE VII.
The annual stockholders meeting
shall be held on the 23d day of Janu-
airy, 1919, at the office of the cor
poration, and each year thereafter
on said day and date. The officers
then elected shall Immediately take
their seat. The Board of Directors
elected each year shall elect from
their number the officers for the en-
suing year, and shall have authority
to pass any and all bylaws, rules
and regulations for the management
of the affairs of the corporation, in
all its details. II a vacancy occur ip
the membership of the Board of Dr.
rectore the remaining members may
fill it at once from among the stock
holders.
ARTICLE VIII.
This corporation may be liquidat-
ed under the provisions of the above
mentioned Act 267 of 1914. the Ii
quidators to be selected by the stock
holders at a meeting called for that
purpose, of which meeting at least
ten days written notice shall be Civ
en- to each stakeholder at his last
known postoffice address.
ARTICLE TX.
This charter may be changed or
amended upon compliance with exist
ing laws, and upon assent of two
meeting called for that purpose, as
provided for in Article VIII.
ARTICLE x.
No stakeholder shall ever be held
liable for the contracts or faults of
this corporation, or for acts or faults
of any of its agents or representa-
tives arising ex delictO or ex con-
tractu in any further sum than the
unpaid balance due on the shares of
stock then owned by him, or them;
nor shall any informality in organi-
zation have the effect of rendering
this charter null or of exposing
stakeholder to any liability beyond
the amount of his stock. ',
ARTICLE XII
This corporation shall have the
right to sue and be sued, and in case
of suit against this corporation cita-
ton shall be made at its Office as
provided by existing laws.
ARTICLE XII.
Thus done and passed in my no
tarial Office in the town of COying-
ton, Louisiana, on the day, month
and year hereinabove first written,
and in the presence Of Holger G.
Kohnke and Alice M. Ostendorf, two
legal witnesses, who sign hereto with
said appearers, and me, Notary, after
due reading of the whole.
r. b. Dantzler ........ 8 shares.
], M. Cockerham .... 9 shares.
T. Gabriel ...... 9shares.
Witnesses:
ALICE NJ. OSTENDORF.
HOLGER G.. KOHNKE.
FRED. j. HEINTZ,
Notary Public.
/ certify that this instrument was
filed for record February IL, 1918,
at II a. nj. Recorded February 20,
1918, in Charter Book No. l, page
14O, of the official records.
r. g EREnERICK