New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-10-23
CHARTER OF THE
New IBERIA Mill and Grain
Company, Inc.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Iberia.

State Of Louisiana, Parish of Iberia.
Be It Known That on this 22nd day
of the month of September, A. D., 1920,
before me, Thomas T. Carey, notary
public in and for the Parish of Iberia,
State of Louisiana, duly commissioned
and qualified, and in the presence Of the
signed, personally came and appeared the
ss7Sal persons whose names are here
unto subscribed, who declared that avail
ing themselves of the provisions Of the
laws of this State relative to the organ
ization of corporations, they have sgreeo
and bind themselves. as well as such
persons as may hereafter become asso-
ciated with them and their successors, to
form and constitute corporation and
body polite in law for the objects and
purposes and under the conditions and
stipulations as contained and set forth in
the following articles, to-wit: Il
ARTICLE /.
The name and title Of said corporation
shall be "New Iberia Mill & Grain Conn
pany, Incorporated It shall exist fer
the full term and period Of twenty five
years from date hereof.
F ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this Corporation shall
be in the City Of New Iberia, Iberia Par
ish, Louisiana, and all citations and
other legal process shall be served upon
the president of said corporation, or in
case Of his absence or inability to act
upon the viee-president, or in the manner
prescribed by law.
ARTICLE III,
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation Is established are hereby
declared to be o. follows, to-wit:
The buying and selling of property,
real, personal and mixed, cotporeal and
incorporeal, to invest in bonds, stocks,
and other securities; to conduct the bus
mess of acting as agent and broker IN
purchases and sales Of property and conf
modities Of all kinds, and to do gen.
eralaaIgency, commission and mandate
busikew, also to deal in merchandise of
any and all kinds, buy and sell cotton,
rice, sugar, sugar-cane, corn and other
agricultural products; lease, own and
operate public and bonded warehouses,
cotton gins, oil mills, and ice factories;
also to mill and manufacture agrieul7
tural products, as well as the by
products of same, into any article of
commerce and do general manufactur-
ing business and generally to make and
enter into any and all contracts in rela-
ton 10 said business that may become
necessary.
ARTICLE ".
This corporation may sue and be sued
in its corporate name, hold, have, receive,
purchase, convey, sell, mortgage, hypothe-
cate, pledge, lease and suitcase, also
borrow money, issue notes and bonds,
make contracts, receive grants Of land
and personal property and make and use
corporate seal, the same 70 alter and
break at pleasure; name and appointi
managers, directors. officers and clerks
and agents as the interest and conven~
fence 81, said corporation may require
make and establish such bylaws, rules
and regulations for the proper manage
ment and regulation Of the affairs of said
corporation as may be necessary, and the |
same 20 alter and change at pleasure;
and possess all rights, powers and priv
ilegeg 10 which corporations are on mayI
BY 49, general Law or laws of tins State
aufkoIised and entitled.
tss ARTICLE ".
The capital stock Of this corporation is
hereby fixed at Forty Thousand ts4O,-
cocoon Dollars, represented by eight
hundred shares Of Fifty Dollars each. AL
stock subscribed shall be paid for IN
cash or property, real and personal, or
for services actually rendered to the|
corporation on such terms and eondi-
tons as the Board Of Directr-' cay att
any time dstermEne. All Transfers of
stock shall Be made on the books Of the
corporation and shall be signed by the
ssockholder or his attorney. The eorpo-
ration shall begin business as soon asl
four hundred shares Of the capital stock
shall have been subscribed and paid for.