Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1921-03-04
Ac: of Incorporation of the
"LOUMiSS LOGGING CO., INC.

Be j. known and remembered, that
on this, the 17th day CT February,
A. D. 1921, before me, A. B. Rat
cliff, Clerk of Court and Ex-officio
Notary Public, duly commissioned and
qualified in and for the Parish of
fensas, State Of Louisiana, therein
residing, and in the presence of the
witnesses hereinafter named and un-
dersigned, personally came and ap-
peared, the several persons whose
names are hAfeunto subscribed who
declared that, availing themselves of
the provisions of the laws of the
State of Louisiana, relative to the
organization of corporations, and
particularly of Act No. 267 of 1914,
Of the General Assembly Of the State
Of Louisiana, they have covenanted
and agreed, and do, by these presents,
covenant and agree, bind, form and
constitute themselves, as well as such
other persons who may hereafter join
or become associated with them, into
a corporation and body polite in
law, for the objects and purposes, and
under the agreements and stipula-
tions following, to-wit:
ARTICLE
The name and title Of this corpor-
alton shall be The Loumiss Logging
Co., Inc.,i and under its corporate
name it shall have and enjoy ex-
istence and succession for the term
of ninety nine (99) years from this
date, and all the rights, advantages
and privileges granted by law to
corporations, including power to con-
tract, sue and be sued in its corpor-
ate name;l to make and use corpor-
ate seal, and the same to break and
alter at pleasure; to hold, receive,
purchase, convey, mortgage, hypothe-
cate and pledge property, real and
personal; to issue bonds, notes and
other obligations; to have and employ
managers, directors, officers, agents
and other employees, as the interests
and conveniences of the corporation
may require; and to make and es-
tablish. such committees and to Gre
ate such bylaws, rules and regula-
,tions for the corporate management
-and, for control Of the affairs of said
corporation as may be. deemed nec-
essary and expedient.- s---,,- =
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation
shall be in the Town Of st. Joseph,
Parish of Tensas, State Of Louisiana,
and all citation and other legal pro-
cess shall be served on the President,
and in his absence the Vice-President,
and in the absence of both of said
officers, on the Secretary of said
corporation.
ARTICLE Ill
The objects and purposes fol
which this corporation is formed, and
the nature of the business to be car
ried on by it, are hereby declared tc
be-:
L To purchase, lease acquire,
i exchange and bold property,
both real and personal. and. the
/ same to sell, exchange and dis
pose Of; to carry on a general
timber and logging. business in 4.
the States Of Louisiana and Mis-
sissippi, and in the several States
Of the Union; to acquire, hold,
operate, sell and exchange. tim
Der lands and agricultural lands;
and to do, and perform all other
such matters as may be related,
incident to, growing out Of or be-
coming necessary or advisable for
the conduct or operation Of the
purpose and business and occu-
pations hereinabove set forth.
ARTICLE w.
The capital stock Of this corporation
is hereby fixed at the sum Of Seventy
Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00)
divided into. and represented by sever
hundred and fifty. (750) shares Of
the par value of One Hundred Dol
lars t$100.O0)' each, which may b
paid in cash at such time and in sucl
manner as the Board Of Director
may determine, and the corporation
may commence business as soon q
at least Fifty Thousand Dollar
| ($50, ,000. .00la of said capital stool
shall be paid in. The capital stock O.
this corporation mag. be- increased t
the amount of Two Hundred an,
Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.
00). No stock Of thia corporation shal
be preferred stoek.a.
ARTICLE ".
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