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LOCAL ATTORNEYS ARE
PREPARED TO MAKE LOANS
S^essrs. Sandoz & Sandoz, attor
neys, aije the local representatives of
the American Securities Corporation,
and are prepared to make loans on
farm property on long or shbrt terms
at fair interest. They are also in po
sition to purchase for clients desira
ble mortgage paper and other gilt
edge securities.
DIVINE SERVICES AT THE
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Divine services will be held at the
Episcopal Church in this city, by Rev.
Bullock, tomorrow (Sunday), Octo
ber 26, at 11:00 o'clock a. m., to
which the members are urged to at
tend and the public is cordially in
vited.
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HERIFF'S SALE.
BENJAMIN RISEMAN
versus
ARTHUR L. HOLLIER.
No.
Civil Docket, Sixteenth
Judicial District Court, Perish
of St. Landry, Louisiana.
By virtue of a writ of seizure and
sale, issued out of the Honorable the
Sixteenth Judicial District Court, in
and for the parish of St. Landry, in
the above numbered and entitled
cause, and to me directed, I have
seized, and will offer for sale ,at
public auction, at the principal front
door of the Court House of St. Lan
dry parish, at Opelousas, Louisiana,
at 11 o'clock A. M., on
SATURDAY NOVEMBER, 29, 1919,
the following described property, to
wit :
A certain tract of land, with all the
buildings and improvements thereon,
situated about three and one-half (3
1-2) miles northeast of the City of
Opelousas, Louisiana, and containing
ten (10) acres, and more particularly
described as commencing at a stake
on the division line of the land for
merly belonging to Clement Hollier,
running east five (5) acres to a stake,
thence south two (2) acres to a stake,
thence five (5) acres west to a stake,
thence two (2) acres north to the
point of beginning.
TERMS—-CASH on the day of
D. M. FONTENOT,
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CHARTER
ST. LANDRY OIL AND GAS COM
PANY, INC.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, ^
Parish of St. Landry.
Be it known, That on this fifth
(5th) day of October, A. D. 1919,
before me, Allen Deazuche, a Notary
Public, in and for the above parish
and state, duly commissioned and
qualified as such, and in the presence
of the witnesses hereinafter named
and undersigned .personally came and
appeared the persons whose names
are subscribed hereto, who declared
that availing themselves of the gen
eral laws of the state of Louisiana,
and particularly of Act No. 267 of
the Acts of the General Assembly of
1914, and amendments thereto, they
have agreed and hereby agree and
bind themselves, as well as such
other persons as may become associ
ated with them, and their successors,
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to form and constitute a body politic
in law, for the objects and purposes
and under the conditions and stipu
lations contained and set forth in
the following articles, to-wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name, style and title of this
corporation shall be "ST. LANDRY
OIL AND GAS COMPANY, INC.,"
and it shall exist for a full period and
term of ninety-nine (99) years from
the date hereof, unless sooner dis
solved and 'liquidated as hereinafter
provided for.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this Company shall
be in the City of Opelousas, Parish of
St. Landry, State of Louisiana, and
all citations or other legal process
shall be served upon the President of
said corporation, of in case of his ab
sence or inability to act, upon the
Vice President, and in case of his ab
sence or inability of both the Presi
dent and Vice President, then upon
the Secretary.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is formed, and the
business it is engaged in, are hereby
declared to be : To grant and ac
quire leases, to buy and sell lands and
leases, to buy, sell, own, and hold
leases of the oil and mineral
rights on lands, to drill for oil, gas
or any other mineral on its own land
or on any land leased or owned or
leased, to build pipe lines ,tanks, der
ricks, railways, buildings, and to do
any or any other thing or act inci
dental to or necessary for the opera
tion and growth of this corporation
delineated above. To buy and sell
leases, to buy and sell the oil and
mineral rights on lands and to buy
and sell leases for oil, gas and other
minerals.
ARTICLE IV. ~ /
This corporation may sue and be
sued in its corporate name, and by
and through its President or in his
absence through the Vice President,
who may appear and act in court pro
ceedings for and on behalf of this
corporation without the necessity of
any further authority from the stocl:
i holders or directors thereof, and
through its President, or by authority
of its Board of Directors .this corpor
ation ' may buy, sell, hypothecate,
pledge, lease, sub-lease, land, lands,
leases, wells, derricks, pipe lines,
tanks, railways, stock and stocks, se
curities and other chattels usual to
the business of this corporation,
though this grant of authority shall
in no way curtail or interfere with
the authority of the managing offi
cers to carry out the ordinary busi
ness of this corporation ,and to make
contracts respecting the conduct of.
the business for which this corpora
tion has been organized; to borrow
money in furtherance of the objects
and purposes of this corporation, and
to pledge, hypothecate or mortgage,
as security for lein or leins, any of
the property of any kind or descrip
tion belonging to the corporation, to
accept mortgages^ to pledge same; lo
make and use a corporate seal and
the same to break or alter at pleas
ure; to name and appoint such man
agers, directors, officers, agents,
clerks and assistants as the interests
or convenience of said corporation
may require.
ARTICLE V.
The capital stock of this corpora
tion is hereby fixed at Fifty Thou
sand ($50,000.00) Dollars, repre
sented by Five Hundred (500) shares
of the par value of One Hundred Dol
lars ($100.00) each, to be paid for
in cash or for property, leases, labor
or services rendered to said corpora
tion, and on such terms and condi
tions as the Board of Directors may
deem proper and in conformity with
the laws of the State of Louisiana,
governing the organization of corpor
ations. This corporation shall com
mence business as soon as Twenty
five Thousand ($25,000.00) Dollars
of the stock has been subscribed and
paid either for in cash, or as herein
above provided for.
By a vote of this majority of the
stockholders, the capital stock of this
corporation may be increased to an
amount not exceeding One Hundred
Thousand ($100,000.00) Dollars.
ARTICLE VI.
The business affairs of this cor
poration shall be transacted by and
through a Board of Directors consis
ting of ten (10) or more stockhold
ers, and to be elected at a meeting to
be held for that purpose on the sec
ond Tuesday of the month of Janu
ary of each year.
The Directors thus elected shall
serve for one year until their success
3 rs shall have been duly elected and
ualified. The Board of Directors
shall elect from their number a Pres
ident and a Vice President, and shall
choose a Secretary and Treasurer
who need not be a stockholder or
Director, and a majority of the
Board shall have the power to fill any
vacancy occurring in that body or
among the officers, and to make such
by-laws, rules and regulations as they
same at pleasure; to appoint and fix
salaries of all officers, clerics and em
ployees .and the same to change and
dismiss at pleasure, though such au
thority may be conferred upon the
President or Vice President, or both.
ARTICLE VII.
This Act of incorporation may be
changed, amended and modified or al
tered, or said corporation may be dis
solved at a special meeting of tbe
said stockholders convened for that
purpose after ten (10) days notice
to all stockholders through the mails
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RECEIVED
Car of Studebaker Wagons, Barb
Wire, Nails, Syrup Barrels
and Cans.
STOVES
FURNITURE
EST. J. B. SANDOZ
deem proper for the transaction of
the business and affairs of 3aid cor
poration; to change filter, amend Ihe
to the last known address of said
stockholders; and with the consent
of -the majority of the stock present
voted at such meeting, either in per
son or by proxy. For the purpose of
liquidation the stockholders may ap
point three (3) commissioners of li
quidation from the stockholders who
shall exercise all the power and au
thority usually and customarily con
ferred on such officers.
ARTICLE VIII.
No stockholder shall ever be liable
or responsible for the contracts or
faults of said corporation in any fur
ther sum than the unpaid balance, if
any, due by bim on his subscription
to the capital stock, nor shall any
mere Informality in the organization
have the effect! of rendering this
charter null, or of exposing any
stockholders to any further liability
than the unpaid balance due on his
or their stock.
The subscribers hereto have res
pectively written opposite their sig
natures hereto appended the number
of shares of stock subscribed for by
them respectively in this corporation,
so that this act shall also serve as the
original subscription list of this cor
poration.
ARTICLE IX.
The first Board of Directors of this
corporation shall be as follows: Dr.
J. A. Haas, Dr. Chas. F. Boagni, Dr.
J. A. Shaw, R. Lee Garland, J. P.
Barnett, Leon S. Haas, R. LeBour
gois, Adolphe Jacobs, Jon. M. Boagni,
and Dr. Z. T. Young, of whom Dr. J.
A. Haas shall be President and Dr.
Chas F. Boagni, First Vice President
and Dr. J. A. Shaw, Vice President.
ARTICLE X.
This corporation shall be liquidat
ed at the end of its term, or sooner,
should a majority of the capital stock
agree thereto at a meeting of the
stockholders called for that purpose,
as per Article VII, by three (3) com
missioners appointed by the stock
holders at said meeting, who shall
continue to act until the business of
said corporation shall be entirely
closed and liquidated, and in the
event of the death of either, or two
(2) of them, then the surviving com
missioners, or commissioner, shall
act.
Thus done, read and signed ,at Op
elousas, St. Landry Parish, State of
Louisiana, on the day, month and
year first above written, in the pres
ence of N. M. Childs and E. S. Fields,
competent witnesses of lawful age,
residents of this parish, who hereto
subscribed their names, together with
said appearers, and me, Notary, after
due reading of the whole.
J. A. Haas, 20 shares, $2,000.00.
Chas. F. Boagni, 10 shares, $1,
000.00.
J. A. Shaw, 20 shares, $2,000.00.
R. LeBourgeois, 20 shares, $2,
000.00.
J. P. Barnet, 20 shares, $2,000.00.
J. A. Perkins, 10 shares, $1,000.
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Leon S. Haas, 20 shares, $2,000.
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Ben Riseman, 10 shares, $1,000.00.
E. B. Dubuisson, 10 shares, $1,
000.00.
Jos. M. Boagni, 10 shares, I#;
Z. T. Young, 20 shares, »2.00MJ
Mrs. M. S. Boagni, 20 shares, ^
000.00. «caaM.
R. Mornhinveg, 5 share, $«**•**
A. Clary, 5 shares, $500.00.
H. D. Larcade, Jr., 5 shares,
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Adolphe Jacobs, 5 shares,
R. B. Christman, 5 shares,
R. Lee Garland, 5 shares,
R. M. Hollier, 2 share*
M. Winsberg, 3 shares, $80ftw.
Jos. P. Garbo, 1 share, fl»^"
A. M. Haas, 5 shares, $500.^
A. Leon Dupre, 5 shares,
Allen T. Sandoz, 5 shares,
L. J. Larcade, by H. D.
Jr., 4 shares ,$400.00.
Walton McCain, by H. D.
Jr. 5 shares, $500.00.
WITNESSES:
N. M. CHILDS,
E. S. FIELDS.
ALLEN DEZAUCHR
Notary Poww.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of St. Landry.
I hereby certify that the al -
foregoing is a true and cone«
of original Act No. 84,065 of
October 5, 1919, and duly*»®
October 17, 1919, in Chari«
No. 1, at Page —, in the r
fice of St. Landry Parish,
Witness my hand and*
fice, at Opelousas, La., this t
of October. 1919.
W. D. LA8TRA
Deputy Clerk
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