New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-06-12
CHART & r
OF
aDRBHAN SUGAR CO., Inc.

m Known, That on the 9th day Of
& month of June, in the year of GU,
III 7. One Thousand Nine Hundred and
Ss.ntv. before me, J. A. Gonsoulin
r.-L Of Court and Ex-Offcio Notary
pbiic. in and for the Parish of Iberia
s,,se Of Louisiana, duly commissioned
a ouahed, and in the presence of the
illnesses hereinafter named and under
"A signed
Personally Came and Appeared, AL
obonse A. Theriot, Ernest R. Theriot,
Henry N. Pharr, Porteus R. Burke,
Richard A. Snow, appearing through A.
A. Theriot, duly authorized, ]. Emile
Vsret appearing through A. A. Theriot
duly authorized, Eugene A. Pharr ap-
nearing through H. N. Pharr duly au-
thorzed and Jno. A. Pharr acting
through H. N Pharr duly authorized who
declared and said that, desiring to avail
themselves of the provisions of the laws
Of Louisiana with reference to the
organization of corporations, they do
hereby form themselves, and such other
persons as may hereafter become asso-
ciated with them into a corporation and
body polite for the objects and pur-
poses and under the articles following,
to-wit:
Article /.
The name and title of this corporation
shall be the WORKMAN SUGAR COM
PANY, Incorporated, and under its said
corporate name, it shall have the power
and authority to contract, to sue and be
sued, to make and use a corporate seal
and same to break and alter at pleasure,
to acquire by purchase or otherwise,
hold, receive, purchase, ALLEVIATE, improve,
sell, borrow on, pledge, mortgage and
hypothecate under its corporate name
property real, personal and mixed, to,
name and appoint such officers, directors,
agents and managers or employees as
may be desirable, to prescribe their
duties and to fix their compensation II
any, to make bylaws, rules and regula-
tons or the management OF its affairs,
to conduct business in this State and
other States, territories and countries, to
hold stock in other corporations, and to
do all things necessary proper, and de-
sirable to carry out the OBJECTS ana
purposes of this corporation. Unless
sooner dissolved, under the provisions OF
this Charter, the said corporation shall
exist and continue for period OF nifty
years.
Article II.
The domicile Of the said corporation
shall be in the City of New Iberia, IN
the Parish of Iberia, State of Louisiana.
The President, or in his absence, the
Vice President or in the absence of both
the above officers, the Secretary of this
corporation shall be the person upon
whom citation or other legal process may
be served.
Article III.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized and the
nature of the business to be engaged In
by it are hereby declared to be to own
and operate sugar mill or refinery or
factory or more than one and the buy
ing, or otherwise, acquiring or leasing OF
such mill, or refinery or more than one
such, together with such lands, equip
ments and appurtenances as may De
deemed necessary, and also the buying,
acquiring or leasing, planting and culti-
yating of farm lands, the buying, selling,
or otherwise, disposing of all and every
kind of crop or crops, grown and raised
ON farm and agricultural lands, the ad-
vancinQ of money, funds and supplies on
growing crops, to construct, maintain
and operate tramways, railways ana
other roads and means of transportation
necessary for the conveyance and trans
nortstion of raw and manufactured prod
nets and generally, to do all things nee
essarv to the raising, growing, cultivat-
ing. Of crops, buying, selling and lend
ING money on products and the handling
a. ali agricultural products and the ac-
ou;r;no Of lands and the disposing of
same and the establishing and operating
of sugar mills, factories, and refneries
and to engage in the buying and selling
of sugar as well as all stores and mer-
camille establishments.
Article w.
The capital stock of said corporation
sball be Three Hundred and FIFTY
$3.50 O0oO0) Thousand Dollars, divided
into and represented by Three Thousand
Five Hundred (3500) shares OF the par
value Of One Hundred Dollars each, which
stack shall be paid for in cash at the
time Of issuance, or it may be issued at
not less than par, in payment or In ex-
change for property or right actually re-
ceived or purchased by said corporation
or It may be paid for by promissory notes
Of fairly solvent parties equivalent to
cash and accepted by said board at such
equivalent, and at not less than par
value of said stock, or for such other val
uable considerations or service actually
rendered as the Board of Directors OF
said corporation may determine, pro-
v;ded that no stock shall be issued until
tbe consideration therefor has been re-
ceived by said corporation, and It being
the intent that the greater part OF the
eapitaI stock of this corporation shall be
issued for property to be given and ex-
changed therefor, there is attached and
annexed hereto and to be read in con-
rection herewith, an accurate and de-
ts;led and itemized description Of such
property so taken as to its amount, To-
cation. extent, character and state OF
Improvement together with statement
If its value as appraised by the Direc-
4ors 81 said corporation, the said state