St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-10-05
CHARTER OF THE
ONVILIiE LUMBER COMPANY,
INCORPORATED.
United States OF America. State OF
Louisiana, Parish Of
St. Tammany.

Be It known. that on this 23d day
OF September, A. D., 1918, before me
Thos. N. Burns. Z Notary Public,
duly commissioned and sworn in and
for the Parish Of st. Tammany. State
of Louisiana, therein residing, per-
sonally came and appeared the per-
SONS whose names are hereunt0 sub
scribed, who declared that, availtng
themselves of the laws of the State
Of Louisiana, relative to the organi-
cation Of corporations, they have
covenanted and agreed and by these
presents do covenant and agree,
bind and form and constitute them
selves, a. we'll as usch other persons
who may hereafter join or become
associated with them. into corpora
ton and body polite in law, for the
objects and purposes and under the
agreements and stipulatiOns follow
ing, to-wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name and style Of this cor
poration shall be the
'Onville Lumber Company, Inc.,"
and under that name 1t shall have
and enjoy all rights and privileges
granted by law to corporations; 1t
shall exist for q period Of ninety-nine
years form this day: 1t shall have
power to contract, sue and be sued In
its corporate name: to make and use
q corporate seal and the same to
alter at pleasure; to hold. receive,
purchase, convey, mortgage, hypothe-
cate or pledge property. both real
and personal; to issue bonds, notes
and other obligations; to have and
employ managers, directors. officers,
agents and other employees a. the
interests and convenience Of said
corporation may require; and to
make and establish such bylaws,
rules and regulations for the proper
management and control Of the af-
fairs OF the corporation as may be
reasonable and expedient.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile Of said corporation
shall be in Onyille, Parish Of St.
Tammany, State of Louisiana; all
citations and other legal process
shall be served ON the President and
in his absence on the Vice-President,
and in the absence of both. on the
Secretary-Treasurer.
ARTICLE Ill.
The objects and purposes for
which this corporation il established
and the nature of the business to be
carried on by 1t, are hereby declared
to be: To construct, operate and
maintain saw mills, planning mills;
to do q general saw mill BUSINESS, in
Guiding piling and all other kinds
Of wood products, including turpen-
tine and retort plants; to operate a
general commissary and store bust
ness in connection Herewith, and
generally to do and perform any and
all acts and things pertaining to the
business above enumerated, connect
ell Herewith or arising therefrom, in
this State and elsewhere.
ARTICLE ~.
The capital stock Of this corpora
ton is hereby fixed at the sum of
Twelve Thousand ($12.000.0O Dol
lars, divided into and represented by
one hundred and twenty (120)
shares Of the par value Of One Hun
dred $4,000 Dollars each, which
shall be paid for in cash when sub
scribed, or for the purchase Of prop
erty as said Board may elect, all Of
which shall be common stock.
That this corporation shall be a
going concern when all Of its capital
stock is actually paid for. All shares
Of stock shall be full paid and nom
assessable, which capital stock may
be increased to sum not to exceed
Tventv-Eive Thousand 1925. 100000
Dollars, in which event, during the
period between the call for the meet
ing for such increase and the meet
ing, the person holding stock at the
time shall have the right to take
shares of the additional or increas-
ed stock, proportionate to the num-
her of shares owned by thin, and