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George G. Brunssann,
Funeral Director and Embalmer,
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Cooking Utensils, Liquors of All kinds. All kinds of
Food Stuffs. Hay, Corn, Oats, Bran, Grain, Etc.
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Virgin
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Societies.
Where and When They Meet and Ad
dresses of Their Omoers.
Masonic.
STS. JOHN LODGE NO. 153.
Sts. John Lodge No.153 F. and A.
M., meets every Tuesday evening in
Masonie Hall. corner Olivier St. and
Pelican Avenue at 7:30 o'clock.
W. M., Shade G. Smith, 625 Belle
ylile St.: S. W., Fred H. Galt; J. W.,
Adolph Spitsfaden, Jr.; Treasurer, Geo.
Herbert, Jr.; Secretary, L. J. Peterson,
518 Verret St.; Chaplain, C. A. Suth
erland; Tyler, W. Senat; Stewards,
W. Lucas, J. M. Couget; S. D., A. W.
Locas; J. D., E. Dosher.
Pythian.
CRESCENT LODGE NO. 3.
Crescent Lodge No. 3. K. of P.,
meets every Friday night in Pythian
Hall at 7:30 o'clock.
Theo. Olsen, C. C.; Roger Chestnut,
V. C.; Jules B. Babin, M. W.; E. E.
Babln, 307 Delaronde St., K. of R. and
S.; Peter Clement, Prelate; L. J. Pet.
ereon, M. E.; C. Barthaut, M. A.; C.
Miller, I. G.; Louis Martin, O. G.; Pe
ter Clement, representative; Jules Ba
bin. alternate; Louis Peterson, Dr. C.
V. Kraft and F. C. Wagner, trus
tees; C. MiSer, Janitor; Dr. Jno. A.
Rupp and Dr. W. H. Weaver, physic
ians; S. J. Mothe, undertaker; S. E.
Babna, organist.
HALCYON LODGE NO. 66.
Meets second and fourth Thursday
of each month; quarterly meetings.
arst Thursday In January. April, July
and October, in Pythian Hall, at 7:30
p.m.
Gustave Peterson, 339 Elmira Ave.,
chancellor commander; August C.
Brill, vice chancellor; Geo. W. Stewart,
prelate; J. U. Lewis, master of work;
Win, A. Schol. 132 Lavergne street.
keeper of records and seal; John
Porsler, master of snanoe; Prank
Henning. master of exchequer; Jamee
0. Stewart, master-t4rms; J. T.
Hughes, inner guard; J. T. Stuherland,
enter guard; Jo. Hugahes, Sr.. grand
ledge repreentative; James O. Stew
amt, alternate; Dr. J. E. Pollock for
giters Dr. C. P. Gelbke for Gretna
sad Dr. W. B. Clark for New Orleans.
phyideans. Jno A. Barrett, under
taler.
VIRGINIA LODGE NO. 13i.
Virginia Lodge No. 13, K. of P.,
meets on the meend and fourth Mea
days each month ia PItdan Hall at
T:3 p. m.
Chanellor commander, W. . Ow
es 440 BElmira Ave.; vice chancellor,
, Voestllan; prelate, J. Peades; keep
ort toord and seals, . Glach, 533
imra avrenue: master of enhequer.,
H. Aeker; master of Bfiaee, 8. C.
Smith; mastert-arms, A. J. Besmona;
nser guard, W. Goodwtn; oater gmrd,
0. K. Prme; grad lodge represent
t~4, 8. G. Smith; elteras, A. P.:
Eatsna;; phyician for Algiers, Dr.
a. L p; for McDerao vhrIlle and
seta, Dr. W. N. Weaver.
ORDE- OP 8ASTERN STA. I
T, JOtN CHAPTER NO. . I
Sts. John Chapter No. 35--Meets on
the second and fourth Mondays of
each month in Masonic Hall, at 7:30
p. m.
Worthy matron, Mrs. Eleanor Nel
son, 323 Bermuda St.; worthy patron,
Mr. Arthur Lucas; associate matron,
Mrs. Amelia Smith; secretary, Mrs.
Augusta Burgis, 528 Bouny street;
treasurer, Miss Selina Sutherland;
conductress, Mrs. Jennie Reyn
olds; associate conductress, Mrs. Ele
lyn Corbett; warder, Mrs. Lily Good
lett; sentinel, Mr. John Cougett; Ada,
Miss Olga Nelson; Ruth, Mrs. Flor
ence Amuedo; Esther, Mrs. Erminie
Riehl; Martha, Mrs. May Pollock; El
eota, Miss Ruby Vanderlinden; chap
I lain, Mrs. Lizzie Borden; marshal, Mrs.
Josephine Weaver; organist, Mrs. Vi
ola Huckins.
Woodmen Circle.
ORANGE GROVE NO. .
Orange Grove No. 9-Meets on the
first and third Thursday of each month
in Pythian Hall, 7:30 p. m.
Amelia Smith, guardian, 625 Belle
ville Street
Lizzie Borden, clerk, 549 Vallette
Street; Via Demuth, assistant clerk.
Anna Vanderlinden, past guardian;
Mary Jacobs, advisor; Hattie Tufts,
hbanker; Shade G. Smith, attendant;
Louise B. Casanova, chaplain; Dr. J.
Ernest Pollock, physician; Marguerite
Capdevielle, inner sentinel; Josephine
Mock, outer sentinel; Grace Pruitt,
Emma Short and Ida Hymel, managers;
Gertrude Back, organist; Jno. A. Bar.
rett: E. J. Mothe, undertaker.
Benevolent Associations.
GERMAN BENEVOLENT ASSOCIA
TION.
Meets on the first Wedneday oft ev.
ery month at Renecky's Hall at 1:30
p. m. Julius Hambacher, president;
John Sprada, vice-president; George
Brunssann, treasurer; .Prank Kraemer,
1435 Bouy St., recording secretary;
Philip Essinger, nancial secretary;
John Kinsinger, 233 Seguin street,
chairman of sick committee; John
[Teteberg, chairman of widow and or
phans' committee; Peter Bensinger
and Theodore Duverth; William Oden
- wald, marshal; Dr. M. J. Manent, phy.
sician; George Brunssann, undertaker.
LAddress all letters and communica
tlons to Frank Kraemer, 535 Belleville
street.
WORKINGMEN'S UNION AN BE.
NEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.
Meets every third Wednesday a
each muth at Pythian Hall.
John Schroder, Jr., President, Ope.
lousas Ave. and NUnes St., or Court
Loumis . Willis, Vice President, 61
Opelease Ave.
C. M. Hildebrand, Treasurer, 435
SAtlantle Ave.
B. A. McCkreky, Recording Seer.
tery. 433 onny B .
I L. Bbt. Financial Secretary. 112
Verret St.
G. G. Brssann. G. . 343 Morgan $
St. t
P. Ganthraux, Sergeant at-Arms.,
t0 Delleville St.
Ed. Lawton, chairman of Relief Com.
mittee, 437 Opelousas,
Dr. J. R Adam, phkyleian.
G . .,
0.r0. ýeomuna, undertaker, 343 n
Morga St.
Knights of Honor
ALGIERS LODGE ie. 54. 3 s
Algiers Lade Ne., 3543 a e a a
mets every third Tuedaya o each
month in Rneck BaHll, erner Val
lette and Pattersen streets.
Chas. P. Petherling . P. D.; Chas.
W. Brodtmann. dictator; Albert &.I
Wooif, viee diectator; Patrick Hartnett,
asselstat dictator; Chas. H. Brownie.,
reporter; 3. D. Richard, fiancil re.
perter; Thee A. Rhedes treasurer;
Albert Durgeos guide; V. A. Nelee.,
ahan; Aaren Johase, ardian;
L C Muphy, setiel; he ,. r ,p.
e-iN, Patrik Hareast, sad are
k~lllroduE
CHARTER
OF TIIE VON SCllOELER OIL COMPANY
UNITED STATI, OF AMERICA. STATE
OF IAOI'ISIANA. PARISII OF ORLEANS.
C'ITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Be It known, that on this fifth day of
one. thousand nine hundred and eleven, and
of the indelmendence of the I'nlted States.
one hundred and thirty-fifth, before me,
John Marshall Quint ,ro. a Notary I'Public.
duly comtmissioned and qualified. In and for
the City of New Orleans, Parish of Orleans.
State of I.oulsiana. and in the' presence of
the witnesses hereinafter named and un
dersagne-d, personally canme and applared:
The se-veral persons whose nanlls are here
into sulbscrlle'ld. who each severally declare,.
that availing theIIIeIves of the*provlsiins
of the laws of the State of Louisltana, re-la
live to the organiz.tllon of corporation., they
have covenatited, iagreed and do by tiheSe
pres.ents utI nl al;ly co.,ntract. c.iv lnant aind
agree and bind th,,enlsives, to and with e:ichl
othlier, as well as suclh other persons who
S:may hereafter Ilwomnle ass'clat.-d with them.
I formt' aind constiut!ie a inrtorationil andll
iidy pToltll in law, for the obijects and lpur
p '"u,. and under the agrleements and stil
I lationtt fiollowing, viz.:
AlRTICLE I.
The nnime and title of thist coiporattion
I shall ht the VON .el II)tEL'it 1Il, I't M
'.ANY. and tinder its sald corporate naime
a shall have powler and ut hority to have andl
Senjoyl i succession, for the fell term and
Speriod ofti ninety tin.- 1I99 years, from aind
after thie day alnd date heireof; to contract.
sie aind tit e sl ed: to tllake and .use a ciorlpor
I atl" sa.ill and the same to break or alter at
plieasurir' ; to hotld. recelve, hlease, plurchase
anld iitnvey, as well as to imortgage and
Iith1, iieate propilerty ra. rel persional and
mixed. corpoireal and incorporeal; to name
and alppoint such oiicers., malinagers, agents
and directoirs as its business interest and
veni'eitiic-e mIay requite: and to make andl
estahll-,h. as will as alter and amend,nl from
time to time, sucth by-laws, rules and re'gu
lathons, for the plroler government of the
affairs of the corporation, as may te nec
essary and proper.
A 11Tf'LE II.
The domtetlle of this corporation shall lw
in the c'lty of New Orleans. Parish of Or
leans. State of Louislana. and all citations
or other legal process shall Ib served on
the president of said corporation, or. In
the event of his absence, on the vice.presi
lent. and in rase of the absence of the pIles
ident and vice-presidlent, upon tile tr'easurer
of the corporation.
ARTICLE Ill.
The objcet and purpose for which thll:
corliiratlon is formed and the nature of
the business to Ie c'arried on by it, arie here
Ir ldeclared ot be to prospect, mine, and (orn
bore for oil, gas, and minerals of all kinds.
on lands leaseid or owned by this corpora
thin, or on whith this , ,rporatlon may have
the right of entry : ,o own, lease and olf.r
f ate' mines, mineral, oil and gas wells, and
to refine hy-products: and to that end to
lease, own, construct and operate reineries:
to store, warehouse, and to transport nat
ural gas, mineral oil and other minerals for
- hire by means of railroads, tank-cars, tram
ways. pipe lines, power vessels, barges or
other suitable means of conveyance, and to
, that end to lease, own, construct and oper
ate railroads, pipe lines, pumping stations.
I. storage tanks, and basins, tank cars, barges
and other vessels wharves and warehouses,
and generally to hold and exercise all such
other incidental powers and privileges, as
relate to the objects hereinbefore set forth.
and as conferred upon like corporations, and
! on corporations il general, under the ern
stitution and laws of tills state. All its
* corporate functions may he performed in
the State of Louisiana, and in any of the
other states or territories of the I'nited
.States. Said corporation is authorized and
shall have power to buy, or otherwise ac.
e quire ownership and control to the same ex
tent as a natural person, by purchase, de
vise. lease. or otherwise, real estate, tene
t- ments, hereditaments, personal and mixed
property and the same to sell. mortgage,.
hypothecate or incumber at its pleasure and
to receive grants and rights of way for the
purpose of carrying on the business of said
corporation, and to acquire from Victor
Van Scheeler. certain mineral rights assigned
to him by Aladin Vincent, original grantee;
and to do any and all acts necessary for
the carrying out of the objects and pur
poses of this corporation. It shall he prop
er for this corporation at and during all and
any time to conduct, do. perform and (ori
carry out any one or more of the purposes or
objects of this corporation, without being
required at any one time to carry out all
the purposes and objects for which this
corporation Is created.
ARTICLE IV.
The capital stock of this corporation is
hereby fixed at the sum of fifty thousand
($50,000.00) dollars, to be represented by
one thousand (1.000) shares of the par
value of fifty dollars ($50.00) each, which
capital stock may be increased or dimin
lshed by proceedlngs taken in the manner
prescribed by the laws of the State of Lotu
Islana. Payment for said stock shall be
made In lawful current money of the I'nlted
States, or the said stock may be Issued for
other lawful considerations, or in payment
of property transferred to said corporation.
or for labor or services performed for said
corporation. This said corporation shall
be organsled and begin business as soon as
Ave thousand ($5.000.00) dollars shall have
been subserlbed to the capital stock. The
remainder of said capital stock shall be
issued by the iEaArd of TDrectors as ther
may deem expedlenat. But no stock shall
be Issued for less than the par value there
of. All transfer of stock shall be made only
on the books of the company. subject to
such rules and regulations as the Board of
-Directors may prescrlbe.
ARTICLE V.
All the corporate powers of this corpor
atlon shall be vested In and exerciseld by the
Board of Directors, composed of five (5)1
stockholders, to be elected annually on the
first Monday of the month of May of each
year commencing on the first Monday of the
moath of May. 1913. This mid election
shall be by ballot, and conducted under the
supervision of two (2) commissllooners, to
he appoinated by the Board of Directors for
that purpose at each election. Thirty (30)
days prior notice must be given by the sec
retary of the company, lin writing, to each
shareholder, by mailing the same by reg
iltred mail to the last known address or
place of basianes, as left by the said share
holder, or shareholders, with the secretary
of the company. Each shareholder shall be
entitled to east one vote in person or by
proxy. for ech share of stock owned by
n and the majority of votes east shall
elect. The board thns elected shall serve
and caontlnue in oee until their successore
shall have been duly elected and quallfed,
The fallaure to hold an annmal meettng, or
to elect direttors on the date above spec.
ed, shall not disslolve the coqoratlon, but
the thenb directors shall continue to hold
their oee until theitr successors shall havre
been elected, and quallfed. All vaeaniees oec
currinllin mid Board of Directors shall be
Alled br a majority vote of the remnlalng
directors. Three (3) of the directors shall
constitute a quorum for the tnacetion of
any buslae. Te T mid Board of Direo
tors shall make all by-laws, rules and reg.
ulatlons, for the proper govenment of the
buiness and kfslrs of the eorporatlon, and
alter and amend and chnge the same at
pleasure. They sall. have ful powe r to
buy an. to sl, lortglae, led. d leae
any and all o the property of the mid cor
poration expt u .herelafter restrleted,
whenever in their Judgment they deem uch
aets ncessary Ud proper. They are an
thorium! to iue bonds and other oblig- I
tlions, and to assume the same for this com
pany; to grant and acquire all lae, con
tact and agreemn ud to perform any
and all acts neessary to carry out the oh 1
jects and s for whleh this corpora.
The Board of Directors shall not make
any sale of property, or grant any mort
a g ae one wsem the amount ot property
to he sold, or mrtaged, ha be more th a
one-salf of the etn tire boldt and oer-.
ship of the ompsy wthout fti aobtainin
te coment o the owners of at et three
o°erth at the ciital Ostc outstading at
ameeting of thetckholers heid for that
purpose; and the holdng otf seu a meeting
may he waived and the eonent to sell or
mortg gven in writtng, prolded all the
stocklolders sign aid consent, or --notfy the t
Board ol Diretor of their conent to make
such sae or lortgage. The Board of ir
rectors shall have full power and aluthority
to hire, or dlesha al.anl aÜers, sagets,
clrk and other mplmyees of sald eorpor
atlln, and to fx their slary, or wae
sad relqure any or all of tbem to give bond C
in such amount a tle hoard may dee ft.
eretary, and a gn8eral manger. All ot 5
rectos,at tts r metlag afte its own
?lction. The erd of DiMetors may at
It may elect u secretary of thi eam-.
aya pmero net a stoekholdmr thren.
__ .oft __ oi Ietn a this cr.
theefter unti their suosmn es ai d.lyI
eleted and q iied, ed sid nM s rhe an a
ARTICLE VI.
This act of incorporation may Ib chasgedl.
altered or moditfied by a vote of two-thirds
of the capital stock, or the said corporathion
Snmay be dissolved lby a vote of two thirds
of the capital stock, at a meeting of thlt
stockholders, held for that purposle,. after
plrevious notice of suchll meetintg shaltl have
ibeen sent by registered mall to each tshare
holder, who shall have left his place of thio
SoInss, or plaee of resldlence, with the ser,
tary of thls corporatioln, or to the last
known address or place of resid.len-e of sa t
,stockholder.
AitT ATI.E VII.
Wilene.ver this corporaflon ashall bte di-s
solved by limitatlon or otherwlte. Its affairs
shall Ir. liquilated ay two co'mti.nioiers
selectaed by a vote of tihe .atajority of the
capital stock, at a meeting called for thlat
i purpo,e-. :aftlr due notice shall have Iwbaen
givern .In tile nlanner provided for in the
r preceding articleas. In case of the death ,or
reslgnat ion aof onle of said commissioners.
Sthe remaninn g comllmnlistsioncr shall continlue
h alone to final tiquhlation; lbut in thle event
of the deathl of Ioth of said commissioners.
their successors shallll a Is elected in the man
nIr as above provided. Sah comlllllsion
e ors shall remain In office until ithe futill and
final settlement and liluidation of the af
fairs of this corporation.
ARTICI.E: VIII.
I- No st.kltoldler shall ever Ie held a slae
ar responsible for thle contracts or faults
al of this company. for any fuirther sum than
I the unpaid halance dule Iupon the shiares of
dl stck owned or subscrllaed for lby hint. Nor,
. sh:all any imere inforlnallities In the orgaln
iziatioln of thlis c)orporlation have the elffet
t of rendering this clharter niull. or of a-
a posing thle ,sharehlldlers to any liability lae
t ynd Ithe anmolnt dule on his stock.
i ' Thus done and passed In my office at the
S4itv If New Orlbtans, Parish of Orleans.
s Stata, of Loutstana, on the day, month and
i year hareinaatove first written. In the lpres
l elnce of Messrs. Philip 8. tGidlere and All
il gust I. itter. lr, otlh nal residents of thll
a- parish. and over fourteen 1-I years of
e age. comlpetent witnesses, who have here
ilnto signed their names, with said aplpear
ers. and me. notary, after dal' reading of
t he whole.
IThe numlwr of sllares of stock saultwrilwtd
for by each of the ulndersigned, Is set oppo
a site their respectlve names, and this said
n signing is inteanded to and shall saerve the
n purpotse also of a aubscrilltion list.
i- Original Signed: Ithantlsamn c'affery. J.
"Fr. Prim. Wni. McI'aulsland, Jolln It. PI'm.
r Jlon ia. artrale. Victor Von Schooler.
Witnessei - PhI'lip St. ilhliiere. A. II. llitter.
J. M. QUINTEIIRO. Notary P'u!itle.
a I. the ulndersigned Recorder of Mortgages.
i. In and for the Parish of Orleans, State- of
Iutltisana. do heraeby certify that the above
e and foregoing act of Incorporation of the
. Van Schoeler Oill C"ompany was this day
. duly recorded in my onEce, in book 10IN.
folio 611.
New Orleans, l.a.. May 6. 1911.
i Signedli EMILE LEONARID, D. R.
r
A true copy.
J. MS. Q1INTERO. Notary Public.
May 11 1I 2_ June 1 8 15 1911
CHARTER
OF iLAQ'UEMINES LAND COMPANY.
I NITDIT STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF IOI'ISIANA, I'ARISH OF ORLEANS,
-CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
Be it known, that on this 6th day of the
month of March. in the year one thousand
1 nine haundredl and eleven. and of the Inde
p end:ence of the United State.s of America.
the one hundred and thirteenth, before me.
J. (G. Eustis. a Notary Pubhile in and for
1 the Parish of Orleans, and the State of
r Louilsana, duly commlssloned, sworn and
1 qualified, and in the presence of the wit
neases hereinafter named and undersigned.
personally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereunto sub
scrihed, all of the are of majority, who de
clared that, availing themselves of Act 36
of 188, as well as the General Laws of the
State relative to the organization of cor
porations, they hereby form themselves into
and constitute a corporation for the objects
and purposes, and under the stipulations
hereinafter set forth:
ARTICLE I.
The name and title of this corporation
shall be IPLAQU:DMINES ILANDT COMPANY.
and by that name it shall enjoy succession
for the term of ninety-nine (990 years from
the date hegof, unleas sooner dissolved. It
shall have the power to sue and he sued.
to borrow money, hold. purchase, lease, sell
and hypothecate real and person property:
to make and use a corporate seal: to name
and appoint directors, managers and agents.
and to establish such by-laws, rules and
regulations for the management of the bus
iness and affairs of said corporation as may
1e necessary, the same to alter at pleas
ure: also to make and issue bonds and other
evidences of debt. and to secure same by
mortgage or otherwise.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this corporation shall be
In the City of New Orleans. and all citation
or other legal process shall be served on
the president, or. In his aheenace, on the
vice-president.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes of this corpor
ation shall he to purchase and otherwise
acquire, reclaim. cultivate, develop and Is
pose of by sale, lease or otherwise, real
estate and lands In the Parisah of Plaque
mines and elsewhere, as the Board of DI
rectors may from time to time determine,
to construct drainage. sewerage system. to
build, operate, sell and lase for operation
dredges and ditches, maintain such ware
hoatuses, docks, wharves, railroad and tram
way lines. and other transportation lines
that may be found necessary or expedient
for the proper development and carrying on
or the company's businesa, to erect, mla
tain and operate telegraph and telephone
iaes, and generally to acquire by purchase
or lease, operate, sell and otberwise ditpose
of any and every species of property, retl
and personaal, aecessary or convenient to be
so acquired and used in order to more ef
fectually carry out the main design of tbe
aorganlsation of the company, and partleu
larly in eonnetion with its real estate
operations to acquire and operate dredges
and boats.
ARTICLE IV.
The capital of this corporation shaball be
fixed at twentydve thousand ($25.000.00)1
dollars, divirded into two hundred and fiftty
(250) shares of $100.00 each, payable Ina 1
caah, or its equalvalent in property or labor. 1
ARTICLE V.
-All the powers of this corporation shall
b vested in a Board of DMrectors, composed I
of three meuhers, two of whom shall con
stitute a quorum for the truacetlin of
busnes.s They shall elect from their num
ber a president, vicepresident and treasurer. I
The follownlag named persons shall con
stltate a Board of Directors: M. C. Raker.
. If. Randolph. LL Baker, ad M. C.
Baker shall be president. 0. H. Randolph.
vice-presldent, and L L Baker. seeretary
and treasurer, and they shall hold odce nu
tll the third Tuesday of lebruary, 1912. or
untll their msacessors shall have been dauly I
elected. Any fallare to hold an annual meet-.
ing shall not cause a forfeiture of this a
seact of Incorporation, and ay vacaney oe- I
eurrint in the Board of Directors, from anty
ceaus, shall be filled by the remaining dl-.
rectors.
The Board of Directors shall elect ita ao- I
cers, and shall appolat such agenn sad
managers as nmay be necessary, and shall I
ix their compeansatli The hard shall also
have the right to dismiss said employees at I
All aets of sales prchase, lease, or others,
shall be rsigned by the prelsident, ad at- 1
tested by the seretary. I
ARTICLE VI.
On tbe tbhird Tuesday In Pebruary. amaun
ally, beginnig with the year 1912. there i
shall Sbe held a meeting of stockholders,. teo
elect dlreetors for tbe enaung year. which
meting shball be called after tea (10) days
notice : ad notice to be depoited nla the
mail. potage aid, and directed to each
stockholder. at bls or aher last aknown ad
dres. At said meetlg said dlrectors shall t
he elected by ballot, and a majorlty of the 5
votes east shall be necessary to elect, and I
each share of the stoek shal be entitled to c
one vote, and the shrehboldef shall vote in
perseon or by writte Iroxy. Only sharehobt-
ers shall be elgllible uas directors. t
AUTICI VII. a
No stock shall be tranerr except upon t
the bok of the omany. No stoekolder c
shall be held ILbe fora ceutrts or
__lieza mII. 5
tlon may be dissolved by a votie of three
fourths of the stock represented at a ,en
I. eral meetlng held for that plllrpo,. aft-,r
a due not hce shall have Iwn ,n ,iv ,in by pnhli
a allion for twenty iot I day-ii ,one of thei
a newspapnrs publiashed it Niwi I t rl.-lan- inlti
e in rae of dissolutionn, tao ur ni lon.l'.
r shaill wind up and settle- the alffaira sf this-i
i iti c or :ratioin. aull in t it. eve. l .f t it i li-:
,reelieP nt I etw -llel t i h lli, i othey " al l -h .1 ,
an um pire, w ho' ' deci io- ;hllall I." tinal l.
.At the t ini t atin of this i-t of in,or
t ipOraotion, thile busines and alffalirs of th
Sco rporatiolln shalll b likewi-e w iondi Ilt al
settled by th ree 1i: i m 'n r lii ioners ele tl ' I
by the stockhloll'rs at :t mi'.ltinn ':lll,,i fat
lthat piuriposa.-, after twenty dayl s i ot- i on
above.
Thus dolne and ipann-ed on the dayi. monUth
and year fir-t alive. written nat ny notariial
attir, In this city. Ill the prli-n-tei oif it. I.
t taplan and ' . . A. It , tanini -nin.,tnit wit
Ilineae, who together wiih the said appeari
ers anid mie. Notary, . v tv inined these ipre;
rents after Ile reading oif the whl.,,..
OIriginal sign-il : N. '. I sker, 2i ll0 slhalrt, :
L L. I aker, 49 saliire-n I. II. ltandilph, I
Sshare.
titnesses:- It. I. 4:upin. . A. Itanson.
J . i ;. I l S T . , i"No t a r y P u b l l .
I, the unliertineid It.iorder of Mnrtgane;.
in and for the I'iish of O)rleansi, do herbv
-ertify ithat llhe a!i and fior.gilng ait of
Incorporatltin of l .lh" Ptlllililn ines ILand i'ini
panny was this day duly reiordled In mly of
fitce, in tiaik 1l1i, filint rt. New Orleains.
l.a.. May 4. 1911.
ISignedt F11IIF: LEONAlR, 4. lIt.
A triue opiy.
J. :. EI'S'TIS, Not. Pub.
May 11 14 2. Jllne 1 5 1) 1!xl
CHARTER
OF1 "C'LI 'B ON 'IIEEL.S."
IUNITED STATE4S 1F AMEII'A, STAT.VE
iOF IA)t'ISIANA, P'.tlIslI OF OlLt:ANS.
C'ITY OF NEW iORLI.EANS.
Ie It known. tllit on tlhis twenty elhtth
day of the month of April. In the year iof
olur Lord one thoiisandl nlne hundred and
eleven, and of thie IndepelndI-nce of the Unit
ed States of A.merica. lth. one hundred and
thirty-fifth, before me. Johtin Marshall Qutin
tero, a Notary Public,. duily conmmissionedr
antill quaitled, in and for the Parish of Or
leans. State of Louislana. therein residing.
and In the [t.esenie of tihe witnesses here
illafter named and underaigned, personally
came and allppared the persons whose nam.es
are hereunto subscrilwld, all above the full
tae of majority, who severally declared
that, availing themselves of the general law;
of the State of Iotislana relative to the
organization of corporation., they herelby
form themselves into and constitute a cor
piration for the objects and purposes and
ulnder tlhe stlpulations hereinafter set forth.
ARTICLE I.
The name. style and title of this corpor
ation shall be *"Cl - 4)N WIIEElS." and
lby that name It shall have power and aii
thority to exLst and enjoy succession for
the full term of ninety-nine years from and
after the date hereof: to contract, sile and
be snted: to make and use a corporat.- seal.
the same to break or change at pleasure:
to acquIre, hold, receive, purchase, leas,'
and hire propwrt of every nature and kind
fit. neciessar or useful for the purpoise of
the corporation and the same to convey.
alienate or dispose of at pleasure: to name
and appoint such offegrs, managers or
agents as the Interest of said corporation
may require: to make and estalllsh lsuch
by-laws. rules anti regulations of Its af
fairs as may be neessnary and proper and
the same to alter or change at pleasure.
ARTICLE II.
The domatcle of said corporation shall ie
in the City of New Orleans. State of Lou
Islana. and citation or other legal process
shall he served on the president, or, In
case of his absence, on the vice-president.
or. In the absence of both, on the secretary
treasurer of the same.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is established are declared to
he: (1) To succeed the corporation and
club of the same name; (2) To regulate
social Intercourse and amusement among
the memihers of said corporation by rules
framed after consultation, by mutual con
sent, to promote enjoyment, harmony,. re
finement of manners and Intellectual im
provement: (3) To purchase, lease, hire,
possess and operate and maintain one or
more coaches or cars for the use and con
venience of the members, and to run same
over and on the lines of Louisville & Nash
ville Railroad Company. or other railroads.
ARTICLE IV.
All the corporate powers of this corpor
ation shall be vested in and exercised by
a Governang Committee to be composed of
the president, the vice-president, the sec
retary-treasurer and three other members,
all to he elected by ballot at the annual
meeting of the club to ie held on the sec
ond Monday in July. 1911. and annually
thereafter. oefers so elected taking their
seats on the first day of the following Jan
nary. A majority of votes cast shall elect.
The ofiee of seretary-treasurer may be
filled by one person.
ghould the annual meettalng and election
fall to he held on the day specifed, the In
cumhents shall continue in onee until such
meeting is held and their successors elected,
and It shall be the duty of the acting pres
Ident to cause another meeting and election
to be held within thirty days thereafter.
The oiears and the Governing Commit
tee shall hold ome for the term of one
year or until their successors are duly eleet
ed and qualified. The Governing Committee
shall fill all vacancles occurring for the un
expired term of the same. Three members
of the committee shall constitute a quorum
for the trlansaction of any business.
The busilness of the club shall be man
aged and transacted by maid board and
committees of said board. The govertning
committee shall have the power to adopt
all by-laws, rules and regulations which they
deem ncessary for the proper government
of the club and its members and to amend
the same. including the fdalng of the num
ber, qualification, electton, suspenlon or
expulsion of memlers and the fees and
dues to be paid by same, provided that they
shall have no power to rednee the mem
erhblp below eIghty or to increase the an
nual dues abore twenty-five dolhlrs ($25).
or to levy an asessment without the con
sent of the members of the elub to be
given at a speclal meeting after ten days
priated notice statlnlg its purpose, shall
lave been mailed to each end every eem
ber. Coplea of tbls charter and of the
by-laws shall be printed from time to time
for the use of the members.
The folowloinr are declared to be the o
cers of the club and the Governinlg Com-.
mittee of the same: aLom H. Pairchblld,
president; Henry P. Dart, vice-preident:
Charles A. Pardoue, ecretary-treasurer;
John M. Parker, Willlam P. Burke, 8.
Iacke mreaux, Members, to serve until the
frst day of Jmnuary, 1912, or until their
aeeessors shall be elected.
ARTICLE V.
General sad speelial meetlns for any and
all prpoies may be celled by the predent,
or, in hl. absnee, bl the v+e-plreident, or
by the Governllg Committee, or on the re
quest of any Ave members ln writting, such
meetInpg to take place uas follows: Durlng
the period from May 1 to October 81, after
five days notice posted in elub ear; during
the remalinder of the year by printed notice
sent by mall to the members, provided that
meetligs for the purposes stated in the pre
ed artlele shall be governed and rag
nlated as provided thereinl
'At all meetinp sumeh members l pgood
standnlg shall each bare one vote, to be
cast in person.
Fifteen members In good stading shall
be a lquorm for the transetlon of business
at all meetinp g and the dellsion of the me
jorlty of the aquorm present shall be valid
as a corporate act, savre uas to amendments
to this charter, whleh are provided for in
Article VII, and save also as to elections
for membership, whiceh shall be regulated
by the By-laws.
ARTICLE VI.
ThIs club shall be deemed and consld
ered and is declared to be the successor of
the corporation called "Club on Wheels"
nd all the by-lnaws ad roules of that club
shall remain in force until changed, amend
ed or repealed, as herein pemitted.
All the members of said "Club on Wheels"
are declared to be members of this elub and
t-hey sall reamin eblated to pay to the
cilu whatever clhtm tie elistingl dub Ia
or may havre hereafter agalinst them.
AllI the property, coantraets and assuets of
that club vingbee tranaerred to thibbs
club all the I a nd liabilities of the
former ar herby emutimed byt this clu.h
The Governrn Cammittee is hersy al
ri_ i iless al atsb ss as weu.
Tbbb ..p r r m
$100,000.00
If you One .
rhousand ;, ;":rs yo n eol
a Sewing ;., .,ne equalt
New Ho
Gustav Seeg
Pi '.ilETOR,
Sl91t Canal St. New Orl 4
Beer Brewed in New OrleaeI
brewed to suit the climates.
That is why
SAmerican Beer
.Is Best "'H, Rs
American Brewing
NEW ORLEANS
BREWERY PHONE .AaI
BOTTLING DEPT. .u. -.
John Couget,
DEALER IN THE CHOICEST
Beef, Veal, Pork and Mut
St. John's Market. •
ed to arrange for t:e transfer Into this club
of the membership thereof in good standing
Save in the case of the members of the
old club,. as herein provided, a membership
fe, of one, hundred and fifty dollars t$11to,
shall be paid immedl:tely upon acceptance
of nmemlbrship in this club. A certificate
shall be issued for one hundred dollars
t$1Mt.soot thereof, which shall be delivered
to the memlwr and same shall be non-trans.
ferable and non-negotiable. neither shall any
rliglt, of any kind. pass thereunder by any
ex.eclltion or to any heir. assign, successor,
executor. administrator or other person
whatever. Bllut whener such memlber shall
cease, for any cause whatever, to be a mem
ls.r and whenever this corporation shall
have filled the vacancy thus created, the
said certitfiate shall I.e called In and re
deemed by this corporation at the face
value of the same. The substance of this
porvision shall Is printed In or upon all
certlficates Issued hereunder.
It is especially understood and agreed by
the subscribers to this charter and by all
persons who may Icome memlbers of this
corporation that upon the death of any
member, or upon his ceasing, for any cd'use.
to be a memlber of this corporation, all
right, share or interest which the said
member may have in the assets of the cor
poration shall revert to the crorporation and
shall in no wise belong to said member, his
estate or his heirs: and, the membership
of this corporation is strictly personal and
not transferable.
ARTICLE VII.
This act of incorporation may be amend
ed, changed, modified or altered, or said
corporation may be dissolved by a vote of
two-thirds of the members present at a
special meeting to be called for that pur
pose. after five days previous notice to
writing by mail shall have been given to
each and every member, at which meeting
a quorum shall consist of thirty members.
ARTICLE VIII.
Whenever this corporation is dissolved,
either by limitation or from any other cause,
its affairs shall be liquidated or settled by
three commissioners to be appointed for
that ;,arpose by the members of said cor
poration, at a meeting to be c6nvened for
that purpose, after a printed notice stating
the object of the meeting shall have been
mailed to each member; and In case of
death of one or more of said commissioners,
the survivor or survivors shall continue to
act until the vacancy or vacancies shall be
filled at a special meeting called for that
purpose by the acting commissioner or by
any five members, after notice as above re
qu ired.
ARTICLE IX.
No member of this club shall ever be held
liable or responsible for the contracts. debts
or faults of said corporation, nor shall any
informality in the organization have the
effect of rendering this charter null or ex
pose the members to any personal liability.
Thus done and passed, in my oece, at
the City of New Orleans. on the day, month
and year herein first above written. in the
presence of Messieurs Philip S. Gidlere and
August H. Ritter, competent witnesses, who
hereunto sign their names with the said ap
pearers and me, Notary, after reading of
the whole.
Original Signed: L. H. Fairchild, Henry
P. Dart. 4'. A. Pardue, John ,M. Parker, 8.
Locke iBreaux. Wm. I'. Burke, A. Baldwin,
A. Baldwin. Jr.. I. C. Fallon, Edgar H.
Farrar, J. T. Witherspoon, A. 1D. Parker,
Frank T. lHoward, p. p. L. H. Falrchild,
Charles Janvier. Walter R. Stauffer, 8. P.
Walmsley, Henry P. Dart, Jr., Wm. Kernan
Dart, Peter F. Pescud, George Denegre,
George P. Agar, T. H. Lyons, Alfred Le
Blanc, John A. Wlllngton, J. H. Lafaye,
Charles W. Ziegler. Frank S. Walahe, John
Mc(loskey, John N. Stewart. G. W. Clay,
O. P. Geren, H. T. Howard, Eugene Martin,
Charles A Parwell, J. G. Olivier, G. B.
Baldwln, I. -. Merilb.
Witnesses : Philip S. Gidlere, A. H. Ritter
J. M. QUINTERO, Notary Public.
I hereby certify that I have examined
the within act of incorporation and am of
opinion that the purposes and objects of
the proposed corporation, as epeelfied in
said act. are legal, and that none of the
provisions therein contained are contrary to
(Signed) ST. CLAIR ADAMS,
District Attorney, Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans, May 4, --.1.
I, the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages.
in and for the Parish of Orleans, State of
Loulnlans, do hereby certify that the asove
and foregoing act of Incorporatiom of the
Club on Wheels was this day duly recorded
In my oae into book 1018, follo 590.
New Orleans, La., May 4, 1911.
(Signed) wMILE LEONARD, D. I.
A true copy :
J. M. QUINTERO, Notary Public.
May 11 18 25 June 1 8 15 1911
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Liquors, Cigars, Etc. HOT MEALS AT ALL HOUlt1I
Furnished Rooms at Popular Prices First-Clas
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Train leevos AIlgers t
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