The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-05-17
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COMPANY, Inc.
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duly commissioned ana uualHcu III am
for the Parish Of st. Mary, State OF
| .nusiana. personally came and appear
"a the parties whose names are hereunto
all Of lawful age, who de
,...a"ed that, awaiting themselves of Tie
provisions Of the law Of this State rPIa-
tive to corporations. AMI especially OF
Act 26. OF 1914 Of the General Assem-
biy of Louisiana, they have covenln'et
and agreed and by these presents cove
liant and agree, AMI bind themselves. as
vel as such other persons rs nay here
after become associated with them, to
+ ,rm and constitute a corporation aud
e9iy polite in law, for the purpose and
the objects, AMI under the stipula'i"nS,
articles and conditions following, to-Wlt:
ART GLE 1.
The name and title of the said corpor-
att m shall be the ''ALNA PLANTING
COMPANY, lNC.,' aud domiciIe is
hereby established at Alma Plantation
on BAYOU Sale, Foster Postotfitr, st.
Mary Parish, Louisiana, and, uT!er its
sal corporate name. sail corporation
shall have power and authority t. con-
tract, sue and be suee.: to make cor
porate seal, aud the same to break and
lease. purchase improve, alienlte, con-
vay. borrow, pledge, IN 'rtgage and
hypothecate. under It's said corporate
me, property, real, personal and
mixe1: to name aud appoint such Off
GERS. directors. agents and managers
or employees as the Interest or convent
ence Of SAID corporation may require:
to make aud establish bylaws, rules
and regulations for the proper manage
ment and regulations of IT'S aft trs AS
as NAV be deemed neGcs ,ary and proper
anls the same to change and alter at
pleasure: and t. do all other acts and
things permitted by law Or as shall or
may be necessary and proper t. carry
ont the Objects and purposes OF sad
corporation
Said corporation. unless sooner DIS
solved in accordance with its charter,
shall exist and co9tinue for the period
Of Ninety Nine (99; Years from al after
the date thereof.
The President, or, in his absence,
thc Wee President, shall be the proper
person rEGn VT om clt&tioa or other
legal process shall be served, and the
Secretary or Treasurer in the absence 0
both afores4id officials
ART GLE II
The Objects aud purposes for which
dis c)rp)rdtion is org tniz Il, and tn
nature of tie business to be carried Oh
by il, are declared to b tbs following,
to.wit:
To acqTire by purchase. lease, ex
change, or otherwise acquire planta-
flows. lan!s, or any ln!ereS, therein,
machinery, tools and instruments either
in the United States or without the
United States; to acq lire, construc.
and operate sugar AMI other plantations:
sugar or other re61eries building, mills
factories, d;stiileries, paper mills, oil
wells and other works; - plant: cultl-
y4te AMI deal in sugar cane, IN use.
tobacco or Otkcr crops; to plrclta se,
sell, raise and deal live STOCK; to buy.
acquire, build, possess, leat or sell
dwelling uses; to oWd. Lease or
Otherwise acquire st res, AMI to do a
general marCh md Sc business
II carry on the bIs'n,ss of manufae-
turing, pro 'ucing, refining, adapting,
preparing, buying, selling and dealing
in. aud shipping and transporting, su-
gar cane, SUI gar m).asscs, syrups, mele-
To build tramvayS railroads. canals.
and to own and operate railroads and
rolling stock, dradga boats aud other
boat or boats necessary or convenient
for Carving out the business Of tEis
company, - buy and sci! sugar cane,
corn an / other products as herein pro-
vi,icd. for itself or through others, or
to lease any or all property owned by
said CO upany for the purpose Of grow
ing crops thereon, either with or with
cat sugar house; to buy anl sell ali
products that may be grown in this
State. and especially to buy and sci
sugar care and to manufacture same
into sugar, syrup, IN llSses or other
products, aud to sell or otherwise dts
pose of said agricultural products
either in their original stale III after the
same have been manu!actu ed: - Sell,
mortgage, hypotheca5e and pledge the
real estate or the pro3u Is to bs gro w
thereon in accordauce with the laws OF
the State.
IN fact, said company shali have,
generally, full power and authority 10
acquire, hold, Iii mage aud dsp 'se Of
property OF every kind pertaining l..
such business, and To do everything
Necessary and proper 10 the c)n !uct of
said business
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of the said corpora.
ii u snail be Fifteen rhousant and N
100 (&i5, 900. 00l Dollars, divided into
aud represented by one hu ldrcd aud
Gfly (l501 shares o. the sum Of One
Hundred and No 100 (sle0.0l Dollars
each, which said stock shah be paid for
in cash Or its equivalent al tue time of
| the subscription, OF the sane IN ~ be
! issued at not less than par, for labor
/ done or m)ney or property actually
CcceiHed by said corp ration; provided,
/ ia at no stock shall, lie i5sIel uatll the
consideration therefor has Eeel receiv-
ed ty said corporation