St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1920-01-24
CHARTER OF THE
RIVERSIDE LUMBER COMPANY,
INCORPORATED.
limited States of America, State Of
Louisiana, Parish of
St. Tammany.

IL
teenth (14th) day of the month o
January, in the year of our Lord
One Thousand Nine Hundred an
Twenty, before me, Arthur l.. Bear
a Notary Public in and for the PAT
ish of St. Tammany, State Of LouiSi
ana. duly commissioned and Qualli
ed and therein residing, and in tn,
presence of the witnesses hereinafte
named and undersigned, PERSONAL.
came and appeared the several per
sons whose names are hereuntO sub
scribed who severally declared thai
availing themselves of the provisioBf
of the laws of the State of LouiSl
ana, relative to corporations and
their organization, and especially oil
Act 267 of the General Assembly oi
the State Of Louisiana, for the year
1914, they have coVenanted and
agreed, and by these presents do COW
enant and agree, and bind themselves
as we'll as such other persons as may
hereafter become associated with
them, or their successors, to form
and constitute body polite in law,
for the purposes and objects, and
under the stipulations and agree
ments, hereinafter set forth, which
they hereby adopt as their Charter,
to-Wit:
ARTICLE 1.
The name and title of this corpora
ton is hereby declared to be River
side Lumber Company, Incorporate
ed" and it's domicile shall be in the
Town of MadisonVille, in the Parish
of St. Tammany, in the State Of Lou
isiana, and by this name it shall have
and enjoy existence and succession
for a period of ninety-nine (99)
years from and after the date here
of, unless sooner dissolved by law
or by the consent Of the stOckhold-
ers as hereinafter provided.
Under this name this corporation
shall have the power and authority
to contract; to sue and be sued; to
make and use corporate seal with
such inscription and device as may
be selected therefor by the Board Of
Directors, and the same to break or
alter at pleasure; to hold, lease, re-
ceive, purchase, SELF, convey, alien
ate, borrow, pledge, mortgage and
hypothecate, under it's corporate
name, property, real, personal and
mixed, movable and immovable; to
issue bonds as the law permits, as
we'll rs notes and other obligations;
to name and appoint such officers,
directors, managers, agents and EN-
ployees as the interest and convent |
ence OF said corporation may require; |
to make and use such bylaws and
rules and regulations for the proper |
management of it's affairs as may be |
deemed necessary and proper, and
the same to reasonably change, at
pleasure; and to do all other acts |
and things permitted by law, or such
as may be necessary for the proper
conduct of it's affairs, or to carry in
to effect any of the powers, privi-
leges and immunities it is permitted
to hold and exercise under the laws
of the State Of Louisiana.
ARTICLE II.
All citations, or other legal pro-
cesses shall be served on the presi-
dent, or in his absence, on the vice.
president, or in his absence, on the
treasurer Of this corpora
ton, at its domiciie, in accordance
with the statutes Of the State of Lou
isiana, relative to making service on
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized and e.
tablished, and the nature Of the 'bus1
ness to be carried on by 1t, are de-
clared to be: To engage in and
carry on the business of acquiring.
owning, buying selling, leasing,
exchanging, manufac-
)uring, distributing, marketing or
otherwise dealing in timber, lumber |
and the various products and by-pro-
1ucts thereof, and to carry on in any
any business oppertaining to
)r which in the judgment of the CON-
pany may at any time be convent
entity and lawfully conducted in con- =,
junction with any Of the matters
aforesaid, and to own such real es-
ate as may be necessary or proper
n connection Herewith.
ARTICLE w.
The capital stock of this organ1- =
.ation is hereby fixed at Fifteen :
DOIAdA5y OAVAo | 7
I'd into and represented by one hun =
lred and fifty G50) shares of stock, =
If the par value Of One Hundred =
$1,000 Dollars each, which shall be ,,
,aid for in cash, or the same may be
ssued and delivered in payment for ,,
Lctual services rendered the corpora
ion, or in exchange for property Or :
lights transferred to or received by =
aid corporation but no stock shall
'ver be issued or delivered except at I
is par value for cash, or for services
ctually rendered, or property actual 7 7
y transferred. Z
All of said stock shall be Common ,
stock
The capital stock Of this, corpora =
ion may be increased or decreased .
" complying with the laws OF the .
tate of Louisiana providing for the .
Increase or decrease of the stock OF ,
Any stockholder may sell, assign . .
r transfer his stock in this corpora .
ion provided thirty (30) days prior L
otice of such intention to sell, as !
ign or transfer the same be given l.
he corporation through its Board of =
directors. The corporation, through v
IS Board of Directors, shall have Y
rst privilege of purchasing same, v
fter which notice the said stock may v
"a sold in rl of