Bogalusa enterprise and American. (Bogalusa, La.) 1918-19??, 1922-04-13
CHARTER OF THE SOUTHERN
CAR COMPANY, INCORPORATED,
of BogaIusa, Louisiana.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF WASHINGTON.


BE IT KNOWN, That on this 22nd
day of March, A. D., 1922, before me,
William E. Seldner, a Notary Public,
duly commissioned and sworn in and
for the Parish of Washington, State
of Louisiana, therein residing, person
ally came and appeared the persons
whose names are hereunto subscribed,
who declared that availing themselves
of the laws of the State of Louisiana,
relative to the organization of cor
porations, they have covenanted and
agreed and by these presents do cove
nant and agree to bind and form and
constitute themselves, US we'll as such
other persons as may hereafter join
or become associated with them, into
a corporation and body polite in law,
for a period of ninety-nine years and
for the objects and purposes and un-
der the agreements and stipuations
following, to-wit:
ARTICLE /.
The name and style Of this corpor-
alton shall be SOUTHERN CAR
COMPANY, INCORPORATED, and
its domicile shall be in the City of
Bogalusa, Parish Of Washington,
State Of Louisiana. All citations and
and other legal process shall be served
on the President, and in his absence
on the President, and in the alb
sence of both, on the Secretary OF
Treasurer, and in the absence Of all
such officers, in the manner provided
by the Laws Of Louisiana.
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is organized
and the nature of the business to be
carried on by it are hereby declared
to be: To build, construct, repair
buy or otherwise acquire; sell, lease
or otherwise dispose of, railroad cars
engines and equipment of all kinds
to do general shop work and repair
work of all kinds both in wood and
metal; to procure, buy, lease or other.
wise acquire and obtain, and to sell
lease, grant licenses in respect of, OF
otherwise dispose of or use patents
patent rights, trademarks and trade
names, and generally to do all things
and to engage in any business con-
veniently necessary or incident to oil
connected with the operation of the
business and industries above men
toned; and to carry on such bust
ness and industry in the State OF
Louisiana, and at such other places
outside said state as the Board of Di-
rectOrs may determine.
ARTICLE III.
The authorized capital stock of this
corporation is hereby fixed at the sum
of Ten Thousand ($1O,O0O.OO) Dol
lars, represented by one hundred
(1O0) shares Of the par value of One
Hundred (S1OO.OO) Dollars each.
The capital stock Of this corpora
ton may be increased to the sum Of
One Hundred Thousand Dollars
(S1O0,00O.O0), or any part of such
sum, in accordance with the provi-
sions of law pertaining to increase of
capital stock by corporations.
ARTICLE ".
All the powers of this corporation
shall be vested in and exercised by a
board of not less than three 90 di-
rectors, to be elected at the annual
meeting of the stockholders. The
persons named as directors, all of
whom shall be stockholders, shall elect
from their number a president and
one or two vice-presidents, and shall
appoint a secretary, a treasurer, or
secretary-treasurer, who shall be
stockholders, and such other officers
as the directors may from time to
time determine. The first Board of
with their postOffice adj
dresses, are as follows:
John H. Cassidy, Bogalusa, La.