The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1922-10-19
CHAR T E r
Bossier City Lumber Company,
Incorporated.


Drew, Notary public in and for the Parish
of Webster, State Of Louisiana, personally
came and appeared Rollin Williams, resi-
dent of the town of Minden, Parish OF Web
ster, Louisiana; Arthur F. Dupuy, resident
of the town Of Minden, Parish Of Webster,
Louisiana, and D. Moody, resident Of Web
ster Parish, louisiana. postoffiee, Minden,
La, who declare unto me, said notary, In
the presence of the below and undersigned
witnesses, who are competent, that, awaiting
themselves OF the laws of the State OF Lou
isiana relative to the Formations OF corpora
lions, and especially Act 267 of the General
Assembly Of the State OF Louisiana for the
year 1914, and amendments thereto, they
have formed and organized and do by these
presents form and organize themselves into
body polite and corporation for the OBJ
jects and purposes hereinafter set out. and
to that end and for that purpose they here
by adopt the following as their Articles Of
Incorporation:
The name Of the corporation shall be
BossIER CITY LUMBER COMPANY, Incorpo-
rated, and its domicile is hereby fixed and
designated at Bossier City, in Bossicr Par
ish. Louisiana; and under this name and
title it shall have and enjoy the rights OF
succession for period Of ninety nine years
from date hereof, unless dissolved as pre-
scribed by law sooner.
2.
r,o oh,oo.s .na ,,,,r,,osos fo- witch +b;s
cornorat;on L formed 10 as follows to-,rit.
~ hnv sa,I stare chin or otberwise
handle lumber or its products; to erect.
operate, run and maintain. or buy or sell
mills parts of mills mill sites. trans. tim
Der and lands: to erect and maintain all
necessary buildings or houses necessary for
the running Of said business; to build, buy
or To- moi, f0iy or
sell roads necessary for handling Of said
lumber, an necessary spurs or tracks to and
from railroads; to buy, run and operate
tram roads: to buy, sell and barter or
otherwise dispose Of all builders supply,
such as paint, glass, wall paper, roofing.
and in short, to deal in, buy and sell all
builders supply and other material that is
necessary in the erection of houses or other
structures; to maintain, operate and run a
general business for the above and herein
before set out business: to bid on builders
contract for the furnishing Of materials,
and after securing same to sub-let same, II
proper ana Just IN the premises; ana, IN
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ana wha,saaIe 4
Al citation, service ana other legal pro.
the corporation at the corporation domicile;
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rotary Treasurer.
4.
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= aas,anata go t. s. sr.m paopsl an -
, nIAe anu pass Dyia"s and resHiatioRs ana
corporation and It's Affairs, and to change
same at VIII to provide FOR the manner In
wnicn the ahaifs OF the corporation shall
pc hquioateu ana generally to DO all acts
ana ENJOY All privileges granted similar cor
pofat1ons chartered under the laws Of the
state eI Louisiana, and particularly under
Act 267 Of the esfaeral Assembly for the
yeas 1878 ana acts ameadiss same.
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Inc capital stock OF this corporation is
nereDy a4ea ~ IWen1y-flFe Thousand Dot
l mrs 1919 va U.s repfesehted py TWO Hun-i
~ ILL IT.. snnle, Win paf Salne pt
~. u g lna Doi'aIs eacn the caH1tai
NO. = -. solp1la,.on may De increased 70
- anousanu D .s.n aecosaing 70 law,
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o.
All shares Of stock shall no subscribed far
and paid for, according to law. in money
property or service actually performed. A
substitution list is attached hereto and
made part hereof FIR the prrnose ~ shnuy-
Ing the number Of shares OF stock subscribed
Tor Mt the time of this charter, ali 0f which
y paid for. All shares Of stock shall be reg