St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-05-22
CHARTER
of the
BAKER CANDY COMPONY,
INCORPORATED.
United State of America, State of
Louisiana, Parish of St.
Tammany.

one thousand nine hundred and
twenty, and of the independence OF
the United States of America, the
one hundred and forty-fourth, be-
fore me, S. w. Provenasl, a Notary
Public duly commissioned and quail
fed, within and for the Parish of
st. Tammany, State of Louisiana,
| and in the presence of the witness
es hereinafter named and undersign-
| ed, personally came and appeared
the several persons whose names are
| hereunto subscribed, who severally
declared that, availing themselves >f
the benefits of the Constitution Of
the State of Louis, ana and of the
laws of said state relative to the
| organization of corporations, and
particularly of the provisions of Act
No. 267 of the General Assembly of
the State of Louisiana for the year
1914, and the amendments thereto,
they have contracted and agreed and
united to form and do, by these pres
ents, contract and agree and bind
themselves to form, organize and
constitute themselves, as we'll as al.
other such perosns who may here
after join Or become associated with
them or their successors, into a stock
corporation and body polite in law,
for the objects and purposes and uL4
der the conditions, covenants, stipu-
lations and agreements of the articles
following, to-wit:
ARTICLE 1.
The name and title of the said cor
porat.on shall be ''Baker Candy Com
pany, Incorporated" and under and
by said name, unless dissolved in ac-
cordance with law and this charter,
it shall exist and continue, and shall
have and enjoy corporate existance
and succession for a period Of ninety
nine (99) years from and after the
date of this act
1t may make, adopt and use cor
porate seal and alter or break the
same at pleasure. 1t may hold stock
in other corporations, and its cap
tai stock may be issued for capital
stock of other corporations. 1t may
name, appoint and employ such man
ayers, directors, officers, agents and
other employees as its interests,
business and convenience may re-
quire, and may fix their compensa-
ton, having due regard to the ma
ture, character and value of their
services 1t may make and estab-
lish bylaws, fixing or altering the
management of it's property, the reg
ulations and government of its ef-
fairs, and the manner of the certiti-
cation and registration of its stock
1t may wind up and dissolve it5e,e
or sbe wound up and dissolved in the
manner prescr.l bed by law. 1t may
conduct business in this State, Other
States, the Federal Districts, the
Territories and Possessions Of the
United States, and any foreign coun-
try. 1t shall have the power to in
vest its Board of. Directors with all
of it's corporate powers, subject to
such restrictions as may be named n
this charter. And it generally shall
have and possess all of the powers,
rights, privileges and immunities
which corporations are and may here
after be authorized to have and pos-
sess under the Constitution and The
laws of this State, and particularly
under Act 267 of the Acts of the
General Assembly Of the State of
Louisiana for the year 1914, and the
amendments thereto.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation
shall be the Town of Slidell, Parish
of st. Tammany, State of Louisiana,
and all citations or. other legal pro-
cess shall be served upon the Presi-
dent of this corporation, or in case
of his absence upon a Vice-Presi-
dent, or in the absence Of all these
officers, upon the Secretary of this
corporation.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is formed.
and the nature of the business to be
carried on by it, are hereby declared
to be:
To manufacture Candy, Ice Cream.
ETC., and to sell same at wholesale;
And to manufacture such other
products as may be deemed proht-
able and to sell same both at whole
sale and retail;
To retail cigars, tobacco, candies,
soda water, ice cream, etc, and what
ever else may be deemed profitable.
To enter into, make, perform and
carry out contracts and agreements
of every kind not contrary to law
and in pursuance with the objects
for which this company is formed
with any individual, firm, partner
ship, association, company, synil-
cate, corporation, government, state,
political subdivision or
other public or private body or au-
thority, and to carry on any other
business, which, under the law, it
may be entitled to carry on which
may seem to the corporation to be
directly or indirectly, to
effect the aforesaid objects and pIr-
poses, or either of them, or to facilt-
fate the corporation in the transi1ls-
sion of it's aforesaid business or busi-
nesses or any part thereof, or in rfe
of any other lawful bus1-
ness that may be calculated, directly
or indirectly, to enhance the value OF
or to render profitable, any of the
property or rights, and
generally to hold and exercise all
such Incidental powers and privi- |
leges, and to do and to perform all
things as relate to the objects and
purposes hereinabov set forth or as
may be needful, necessary, proper,
useful or convenient for effect:ng |
said objects and purposes or either |