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United States of America, State of Lniisi ati., Part-h of Orleans, City of New t)rleans. Ite it known, thit otn this eighth day of PFebruary, in the year of our Lord one thou sand mllne hundred and eighteen, before me, Oscar Schreiler. a notary public an and for the Part-h f Orleans, State of Louisiana, duly commissioned and qualtied, and in thel presence "f the witnesses hereinafter namned and undersigned, personally came and ap pearedl: I he several persons whose names are hereinafter subscribed, of the full age of mnajority, who declared to me that availing themselves of the laws of this State relative to the organization of corporations, particu larly Act No. 267 of 1914, page 521. of the Legislative acts of this State, they have civenanted and agreed, andi ay these pres ents do covenant and agree for themselves and their successors and assigns, to form themselves into a corporation, and body pol itic In law, for the objects and purposes and under the stipulations hereinafter set forth, to-wit : Article I.-The name and title of the cor poration shall be "Phoenix Development Company, Inoorporated," and under such title it shall have and enjoy succession and existence for a period of ninety-nine years fr>m date hereof. It shall have the pomer and ,uthority to contract, sue and lie sued, and mike and use a corporate seal, the sa ne to break and alter at pleasure; to n-ld. to purchase, lease, sell, mortgage, hypothecate, or pledge, property, real, personal, or mixed, necessary, incidental or proper for the car rying on of its business, and. to that end. to further mortgage all oil or mineral leases. grants or contracts held by it, together withl all buildings, constuctions and improvements placed and erected on said lands, or to be placed or erected thereon, as well as to, issue bonds secured by such mortgages, such bonds to be issued in such amounts. at such rate of interest, and to run for such length of time, not exceeding the term of said leases, as said leases or guarantees may determine, to buy and to hold stock in any other company or companies that may assist this Company in its objects and purposes; to make and issue notes and certificates of indebtedness; to name, elect and appoint managers, directors and clerks or other em ployees to properly conduct its corporate business, and to make and establish such by-la-ws, rules and regulations as may be found necessary, or desirable, for the man agement of the business and affairs of the corporation, and generally to do all and every other act. matter or thing, necessary for the complete and proper carrying out of said business. Article II.-The domicile of the corporation shall be in the City of New Orleans. Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana. where all citations and other legal process shall be served upon the President, or, in his absence, upon the Vice-President. Article III.-The abjects and purpose for. which this corporation is organized, and thel nature of the business to be carried on by it. and stated are declared to be as follows: First: To prospect, bore and drill for, and produce oil, gas, sulphur and other minerals: to puchase lands or otherwise acquire lands believed to contain oil, gas. sulphur and other minerals; to erect and maintain thereon' drills, pumping stations, reservoirs. tanks., pipe lines, and other facilities and conve niences that may be necessary or required in and to the business. Second: To build, construct, lease, pur- I chase, or otherwise acquire 'buildings. ma-I dhinery and other apparatus for refining. smelting, manufacturing, or otherwise work ing up the products or mineral lands, either produced by this corporation, or other persons or corporations, and to refine, smelt, manu facture, or otherwise work up the by-products of said minerals, and to operate the said plant and ma~tket the products or by-products as manufactured to the best advantage. Third: To carry on such other business pertaining to the aforedescribed purposes as may be found necessary or desirable, or such as is generally engaged in by a corpo ration of this kind. Article IV.-The capital stock of this corporation is hereby fixed at the sum of Tmirty-five Thousand, One Hundred and Thirty-four ($35.134.00) dollars, divided into thirty-one hundred and ninety-four (3.194) shares, of par value of eleven ($11.00) dollars each, to be paid for in cash, or in equivalent in property. No certificate of stock shall be issued and delivered unless it is fully paid for, or for property purchased or leased; no stockholder shall ever be held liable or responsible for the faults, contracts, or debts of this corporation in any further sum than the unpaid balance due the corporation on the shares of stock subscribed for by him; nor shall any mere informality in the organ iration have the effect of rendering this charter null, or of exposing a sharehelder to any liability whatsover; nor shall the stock be subjected to assessment. The corpora tion may begin business and be a going concern as soon as seventeen thousand five hundred and sixty-seven ($17,547.00) dollars of the capital stock shall have been subscribed and paid for. Article V.-All of the corporate powers of this corporation shall be vested in and exer cised by a Board of Directors to be coposed of three stockesolders, which number may be increased by the stoekholders at a general meeting for that purpose up to fifteen mem bers, a majority of whom shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Until the first Mondray in May, 1918, the following named persons shall constitute the Board of Directors of this corporation, to-wit: M. J. Epley, Albert M. Andrews and C. N. Wisner. Thereafter, the directors shall be elected anmnualy on the first Monday of May of eab year. All elections for directors shall be by ballot, and each stockhbolder shall be entitled to one vote for each share of stock standing in his name on the books of the corporation, this vote to be cast in person, or by proxy, and it shall require a majority of stoelk ( present or reresented, to elect. The falure to elect the Board of Directors on the fLstl Monday in May, or annually, thereafter, shall not work the forfeiture of this charter, 1 but the old Board of Directors shall remain until their successors are elected and quali-l fled. Article VI.-The Board of Directors shall hold retgular meetings at stated iatervals a5 such times as shall be fixed in the by-laws of the eorporation. These meetings shall be held at the domicile of the corporation, ht I the president may call special meetingsp of the Board of Directors at suh times as he may deem advisable, ed be shall be required to call such spelal meetings wheaerver re euested to do so by a majority of the( the members of the Board ef Directors. Three days' notice of such speelal meetinr shall I be given in writing to the diretors uass a waiver of notice is signed by the directors.t Any vacancy ecurring eo the board, either fem death, esisnation, or inability to serv, I shall be filled by the Board of Directors The first Bosrd of Directors of this esspera tioa semll be tequire to draft a utable ste I of by-laws for the government of this eee a prationw mwhh ay be shared, ameded or ae chaneed, as the exageeles of th same m a Asicle VII-The sears of this epsar. I tion shall enaist of a Phreidnt. Pir~t Yln spess fpe tby-laws a IseesetuJ a Tre asrer, all of whom ,hall be stockholders .,d memie-, if the lBiard of Directors. Until Sthe It,.ird ,f Directors to be elected on the i rst .Mltla. v in May, 1"18. shall otherwise i- trlt. tlhe foil-wing named perruns shall con w strtute the otiihers ,f this corporation: M. J. EltIley. a I'r--ident. !vo-ie addlres is ilennen )It liting. New I)rleans. Lut-ana; Albert M. SAnldres.,, as Vice Plresident, whose address is Carlton Court Building, Buffalo, New YVrk; C. N. Wisner, as Secretary-Treasurer, a wl,-e altdres is IlehInnn Building, New Or lea -, Louisiana. Article VIII.-This charter may be modi ticd or altered, the ca.pital stock threeof aI lcrcased .'r decre i-ed. or the corporation 'nay Ie dl--sslved with the a.-en ofi three fourths of the stock present or represented at :e La general or special meeting of the stock ehholerds for such purl.ses. after thirty days' prior notice in writing to each stockholder, ,r nmared to him at his last known post s ottice address and after publication in a daily newri paper publli.hed in the City of New m )rle;il,. and ttp.n cinmplying with the law - in such case made anid provided. d Article IN -At the expiration of this I charter. or the earlier dissolution of this crporatio., its affairs shall be liquidated by r two c rm :.i'ssioners, to be elected by the it stockholders, all of whenom shall hold stock is h sald ('impany, and said commissioners are d hereby vested with full power and authority rs .o sell any and all assets and property, real. personal, or mixed. of this corporation, and it cinvey full and complete title thereto, Sanid to do and perform all acts essential to Sa full and complete liquidation of this cor porati on, and to distribute the proceeds, if r any. as directed by a special meeting of the st"ckhiolders of the corporation convened for tihe purpose, after due notice. as provided for herein. In the event of the death, inability, bor resignation of any or mnore of said co:n Sninsissners. the survivor shall continue to eact and be likewise invested with all the p·,wers herein mentioned. Thus done and passed. in my office, in the b Cty ..f New Orleans,. on the day, month and b year hrst above written, in the presence of Fi;ia PIckett and Emmett Puderer. compe te:i witnes.es, who have hereunto signed their n.. us with said appearers and me, I botarv. after due reading of the whole. (Original signedi M. J. Epley. 1350 shares; Albert M. Andrews. by M J. Epley, 200 I ,res: ( N. Wisner. 5 shares. Witnesses: Eliza Picket. Emmett Puderer. OSCAR S'IIREIAER. Not. Pub. I. the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages, for the Parish of Orleans. do hereby e certify that the a'bove and foregoing act Sof Incorporation of the Phoenix Develop •,e'nt (m , ompany. Incrsrporated. was this day Sdulyv recorded in my office, in book 1219, FAlIo 32). New Orleans. Louisiana, February 8. 14018 I ;,erehi certify that the above and fore , going is a true and correct cspy of the irin-n ii on file in my Current Notarial Reg ister. OSCAR SCIIREIRBER, Not. Pub. I Fe., 21 28 March 7 14 21 28 CHARTER ei oF "ROIBERT GOTTSHIIALK, INC. SUlnited States of America. State of L-ouiii ana. Parish of Orleans. ('ity of New dl Orleans. SRe it known. That in this day, the Fifth if the month of March. in the year of our d Lord one thousand nine hundred and i eighteen: and of the Independence of the r (Urnted States of America. the one hundred ;nd forty second: before ime. Rusisere Rouen. ' a Notary Public in and for the Parish of I)rleans. State of Louisiana. duly commis I sioned. swirn and qualified. and in the pres en'ce of the a itnesses hereinafter named and . unrlrsigned. personally came and appeared: The parties whose names are undersigned, S ith d;d declare that, availing themselves Sof tihe provisions of the laws of this State - relative to the organization of corporations. s and especially the provisions of Act No. 267, pasied by the General Assembly of this s State during the year 1914, the laws amended thereby and the laws existing in this State S oth-r than the said Act 267 of 1914, they s have covenanted and agreed, and do by these Sresents covenant and agree and hind them elves. their successors. their heirs and as stgn., to form. and hereby form themselves into, and constitute themselves and their esuccessors :nto a corporation for the objects and purpoe followinlg, t,-wit: SArticle I.-The name and title of th;l ) corporation shall he "Robert Gottschalk. s Inc.". and under said corporate name. it t shall have all the powers and authority ge ranted by the laws of this State and not exnrre.-ly withheld from corporations. Article I.--The objects and purposes of r this corporation are declared. generally, to I 9 the conducting of a General Insurance Business. as Agent. General Agent. Broker. or Mandatory of any Insurance Companies organized under the laws of this, or any other State. and all other business con nected therewith, growing out of, and neces sary for the said objects and purposes; and in so doing, the said corporation shall have - power to purchase real, personal, or mixed C property of all kinds, and the same to hold at their convenience. Article lII.-The present amount of capital I stock of this corporation is twenty thousand (t20.000.00) dollars. divided into four hundred f (4l0) shares of the par value of fifty ($50.00) dollars each. and certificates for either whole I or fractional shares may be issued; said Sstock payable either in cash or property. I according to the laws of this State. The amonrint to which the present capital I stock of this corporation may be increased is hereby declared to be fifty thousand $ ($50,000.00) dollars, to be represented by one D thousand (1.000) shares of the par value of fifty ($50.00) dollars each, and said increase in capital stock is likewise to be represented by certificates for either whole or fractional I shares. All of the stock of this corporation is to be common stock, and this corporation shall I counmmence business, as now provded by law. I Each share of stock shall entitle the holder thereof to one vote, to be cast either per sonally or by written proxy, and each frae tional share shall entitle the holder thereof to such fractional part of one vote as is Srepresented by his fractional share of stock. .Article IV.-The said stock shall only be Spartially or conditionally negotiable, it being a condition precedent, and the condition on der which the stock of this corporation is subscribed that none of the stock presently subscribed or hereafter subscribed or issued, 4hall be susceptible of being negotiated, pledged. pawned or mortgaged. nor shall or can any rights be acquired under any pledge. pawn. mortgage or hypothecation of sueh stock, excepting, first, such pledlge, pawn, smotgage or hypothecation be submitted to the stockholders of this corporation in meet ing assembled, at a meeting specially called for that purpose, and at which said meeting a majority of the stockholders shall vote favorably thereupon., and specially authorize such negotiation, pledlge, pawn or mortgage, the whole to be evidenced by a duly certified copy of the minutes of the said nteeting, bearing the seal of this eaorpration. The said stock shall only be partially or I conditionally the subject of sale and trans fer. and no stock pesentlT subscribed fora or issued, or hereafter suscriobed foror issued, shall be the msubject of sale or transfer, except solely after the subscriber or owner shall irst have o*teed for sale to the ostck holders and owaers tahen holdal and ewniu g the balsa of the stocl k of this eperate, I the stock which the sae d subscriber r ew-r selses ato sefl se eerl to be a writing I mi d e ta of thiht dept e essed ta 1 i r,' i ,,i upon the stock ledgerr s.r t, k b",Jks. e , I t t, i l 'r t .r , m.) , )ltio r .l a , a c ondi t io n - p i,,' 'r i. .e: t fferihg ftr -:le. of s:hh . .k . l 't at . prr:c1 it.. exceeding the n L i l t 'uof h stck a. s o!i),:l by tle . ., ,f the co p-,rati on at the noi t preced s in . liin meiit g; at f h:iTh price. and for S ,.t"il t,i -:t. ,:'y ,r .111 of,' t it s\ -'i," g -t,,ii k r, h I," s of this ocrporatii n shall he entitled r- II I ,l't o tit- whIle or their ir.,pr rti.onal p ,rr in t'h ref, v. ith:n the ail term of thirty if Tih: pr,,visiin and cind:ti :n as to sale. i t a" -r sale. 'e tran ifer. tm ,rtgage. loan. p wn. ledge or lhypothecation is agreed to it ). :, - t!), 'r 'l e dt til: rl po ., Ation, on the:r . sit r haf. that of their heirs and .--c1 1 nd ia aiccePte'l 'y them a- a ma r, rte ! p- a i- n ail ctlldition of tie suilt - ': l:iv: t , nck iii this c irp".ration. y Ar tic V The dIl icile of this corplration -hI tl hie in the City of New Orleans State Soif L.,, i;-i na and all citation or other legal p" "c,.-, -hall be served on the president of s thi, cirpration, or. In his ah ence. on any , "'ter iltictr ,or agent n"w a:ttiorized by law y t, it~t-lt t -erviter. e Ar:' c! VI -- Thi. c rliira":,.t - h.itl exi a fir a term iof ninety-nine year. iunttler, liqui e daltd pr r thereto. a- p-esently prnvided by I v Act N. -'.7. pa! eld by the General Assembly I, of the State of Louisiana. in the year 1914. d Art.cle VIf.-All corporate powers of this c ,rlprattion :hall be exercised liv and through o a heartd f directors. to be cnipuioed of not le-- han th-ree. no more than fifteen stock { hie, ;: which said director- shall have the "e ilit t I vote in person or by written proxy. r The tittie.r of the said hoard shall be a r pre--ident, a vicepresident, a secretary and a tieasurer, atnd more tl.han one office may i.e hehId . on.e netiniber of the board of ,dirty tors. The ip ,ratie powers shall also be exer cised by the office-, of this corporation. in ace irdance with the general laws of this Srate. and the by laws of this corpration. SThe officer for the ensuing year shall be e!ected nmmediately following the passage of I thi- act of incarporaton. and shall hold of fice until March . 1919. or until their suc ce-----r- hall he duly elected and qualified. The annual stockholders' nwetings of this co ).taratiin ,hall ie held on the 5th day of Marth of each year. excepting when such day shall he a dies non, in which the said meeting shall ie held on the next following day. a- on such date as may be hereafter de:erm;tned as any adjourned date of said t meeting si called All elections to be by ballot, majority of votes cast to elect, and r each ha-e of stock to entitle the owner " hereif to one vCte, whether in person or ty written proxy. and each fractional share t, entitle the owner thereof to such frac :i nal vote as his said proportional share i bear, to one full share. All checks shall be signed by two officers if this corporation, and all contracts shall lie in writing, signed by two officers of this corporation. Thus done and passed in my office, in the (ity tf New Orleans. State of Louisiana. on ie day atnd in the month and year first hereinalove w-it.ten, in the presence of .lMes-cs tihn C. tlollingsworth and Emmet Puderer. hott. competent witnesses, residing Sin this City. who have signed their nnmnies. together with the said parties and me. No I tary, after due reading of these presents. Original Signed: Names of subscribers I omitted. 'thtne.ses: John C. ffollingsworth. Emmet Puderer BUS. ROUEN., Not. Pub. I. the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages. in and for the Parish of Orleans. State of I nuisiana, do hereby certify that the above and fregoing Aot of Incorporation of the "Robert Gottschalk. Inc." was this day duly recorded in my office, in Book 1219 Folio 418. New Orleans. March 5th. 1918. Signed: EMILE J. LEONARD, D. R. (SEAL) I . Itussliere Rouen. a Notary Public. In and for the Parish of Orlensm. State of I.oulsinna. do herelhy .artify that the alos-- and foregoing is a true and corr. t copy of the Original Art of In.orporation of "Itobert lIottsfchalk. Inc." and of the elrtiflicate of the Reeorder of Mortrgge, for the Parish of Orleans thereto attat.h i'd: the whole extant and of record In my current Notarlal Register: In faith where of. I grant these presents under ny slit nature and the impries of my Heal of Of flee. New Orleans. Louisiana. March 11th, A. D., 1918. BUS. ROUEN, Not. Pub. March 14 '21 28 Apr 4 11 18 CWARTEIt PROG;RESS GROCERY COMPANY, INC. United States of America. State of Ltisi ana, City of New Orleans. Be it known, that on this second day of the month of March in the year one thou sand. nine hundred and eighteen (1918) be fore me. Theodore Cotoniao, a Notary Public. duly commissioned and sworn for the Parish Orleans and City of New Orleans. therein residing, personally appeared. the persons whose names are hereunto subscribed, who declared that availing themselves of the provisions of the laws relative to ,be or ganization of corporations, and more partic ularly Act No. 267 of the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana, approved July 9. 1914. they have covenanted and agreed and do by these presents covenant and agree. bind. form and constitute themselves as well as such persons who may hereafter join or become associated with them, into a cor poation and body politic in law. for the objects and purposes and under the agree ments and stipulations following to-wit: Article I.-The name and style of this corporation shall be Progress Grocery Com pany, Inc., and under that name shall have and enjoy all the rights and privileges and advantages granted by law to corporations; it shall exist for the period of (99) ninety nine years from this day; it shall have the power to contract, sue and be sued in its corporate name; to make and use a corporate seal and the same to break or alter at pleasure; to hold, receive, own, purchase, convey, mortgage, hypothecate or pledge p roperty, both real and personal; to issue bonds, notes and other obligations or nego tiable instruments; to have and employ such managers, directors, ofaers, agents and other emplioves as the interest and convenience of said corporation may require or demand; to make and establish, alter or amend such by-laws, rules and regulations for the cor porate management and control of the affairs of the corporation as may be deemed neces sary and expedient. Article I1.-The domicile of said corpora tion shall be established in the City of New Orleans. State of Louisiana. and all cita tions and other legal process shall be served on the President of the corporation, or in the event of his absence or inability to act, upon the Secretar.reasurer. Article IlI--The objects and purposes for which this corporation is formed, and the nature of the business to be carried on by it. are hereby delared to be The conduct of a general grocery and mer esandise business in all its branches and to buy, sell end generally deal in all gro ceries, suplies, feed, 8aIn, jotions and general merchandise; to u and sell fruits, vegeta~les, tweek and garden products: psuel try, farm and entr prduce: to grow and produce said prut; to aulld, maintain an eperate p aekd and eanniug plants and all asesusaules smessary theran for ~s ma sense., pinking or innamln 1 uless. eo. CIHARTER | of w hl" .. .,p t rh', h tr-. e -t cr.i andl ,yp,,!:. p" ..1::.. 1 t , . ir f, t r'" 'I ,tho , ,un ,tf let vn wit: i..s-t l N' t) .,!. 1:uC l "r l.'1p.; oa lb pripti .,I .,. live t . k Iltt i p;:nett at l, SIIl I:," cl ,i - . , .,, a going c ncern. ait: S ! r t t all l tktl ii p1 nt212.00 ,, -f .fr a , 10.1y t'. ITtil v.al r i thr sum , e s .f Elevlen -a- ii-. ,',I a-i I mb--Il,l Ii -l ,i'i. t$11. wit: i" - I" Auci. 1.212.00 MerchandIe: St:.ck in trade, gro T,,tal v.lie the sutem, of . $11,(00.00 Article IV.-T!he capital .,ock of this cor p t-;.tl'on is hereby tixcd at the sum of fif tcen thlu-.tl dollar-. i15iltirilt. divhled in:o f154 shares of the par value of One lhlndrrdl dollars each. All shares of stock -hall lte fully pail and non-assessable when issued and shall be issued only for labor dotne. ,r property actually received, or money :o lie paid at sulch times and in such amountsf is nia\ lie ide:ermined by the board of direc tors. The stock of this corporation shall be tr.i-feirr ed itl writin g ,only andlhl no, transfer of sitock shall be binding upon the corpo rat;on Itnlres made uption its booiks and all certificates of stock shall be signed by such ,Itficcrs .i. may be de-lgnated by the board of directors. This corporation shall have the right in increase its capital stock to the further sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars, to he divided into shares of One Hundred dol lars each. provided such increase in the capital stock shall have been authorized by two-thirds of the stockholders, at a meeting to he held fir that purpose after being duly -ittiid in writing. No stock, however, shall lie transferred on the books. nor shall any stockholder have the right to sell his stock until and tunless he has first offered the stock for sale to Company at the honk value thereof, and the company shall have the right for ten days within which to decide whether it shall purchase the stock or not. In the event of an increase of the capital stock the additional shares shall be firs: offered to the stockholders and if they should decide to purchase the stock then each of the stockholders at the time shall have the tight to participate in the purchase to the extent of the proportion of his holdings in the Company. Article V\'.--All the corporate powers of this corporation shall .be vested in and the management and control of its affairs shall he rexrti-ed ,.v a board of directors com p.,sed of three stockholders. The first hi.ard directors shall consist of Gaetano de Majo. S.ilv-idor I.upo and Anthony Saladino. all -: said directors being residents of the i' ty ofi New Orleans. Louisiana. of full age of majority with Gaetano DeMajo as Pres ident-(;eneral Manager, and Salvador Lupo as Secretary-Treasurer, wno shall hold their repective oftices as Directors and offi cers until the second Monday in January. 9lll. or until their successors are elected and qtullitied; and annually thereafter, the stocLkholder shall elect from amnng their niimxer a Board of Directors, consisting of three memnlers. All such elections shall be by Iallot. and each stockholder shall 4e enti tled in person or by proxy, to a vote for -very sharie tanding in his name on the hi.ks of the company. All elections shall lie held tinder such rules and regulations as may be determined by the board of di rectors ,..nd after fifteen days notice of such election shall have been sent by mail to each stcilkholder at his last known address. The directors then elected shall continue in office foir one year. or until their successors shall have been duly elected and qualified. Any vacancy occurring on said Board shall be plied by the remaining directors for the unexpired term; the said board shall like wise elect the additional members in case they should determine to increase the num tier of said board. The said Board of Direc tors shall. at its first meeting after its elec tion nominate out of its number a president, a general manager and a secretary and treas titer. Said board shall have the right to consolidate any two of said officers into one. or segregate said officers. Two (2) Directors shall constitute a quorum for the 'ran.actiin of all business, and the president shall lie entitled to one (1) vote in all cases The said Board of Directors shall make all by-laws, rules and regulations for the gov ernment of the business and affairs of this comnpany, and alter, amend and change same at pleasure They shall have full power to hbuy, sell. mortgage, lease, pawn and pledge any and all property, real, versonal or mixed. whenever in their judgment they may deem such act necessary and proper, to issue or authorize the issuanoe of obligations or assume the same; to make all necessary leases or sub-leases,. contracts and agreements. hire, employ and discharge all oyicers. clerks. agents and employees and to fix all salaries and compensations; to open branches and estahlish agencies, and to do all thinrs necessary for the conduct of the business in places and communities outside the State of Louisiana. The said Board shall have the right to delegate any of its powers to any' officer or officers or agents of this corporatior and generally to do all things necessary for the transaction of the business and affairs of this corporation, and no employees shall be considered employed by the year unless contracted with in writing. Article VI.-This Act of Incorporation may be changed, modified or amended, or the capital stock may be increased or decreased by and with the consent of two-thirds of all the stock issued at a general meeting of the stockholders called for that purpose. Thirty days (30) previous notice of such meeting shall have been published in one of the daily newspaper of the City of New Orleans, and copy of said notice mailed by registered letter to each shareholder at his last known address. Article VII.-No stockholder of this cor poration shall ever be held liable or respons ible for the faults or contracts of this con poration in any further sum than the unpaid balance due the coporation on the shares owned by him; no shall any mere informality in its organization have the effect of ren dering thls charter null. or of exposing a stockholder to any liability beyond the ammant of his unpaid stock. Article VIII.--Whenever this Corporation may be dissolved by the expiration of this Charter or otherwise, the stockholders shall elect two (p) liquidators from among their numbers at a general meeting of the stock holders held as herein provided. The liqui dators shall continue in office until the full liquidatien of the corporation, or in case of the death of either of them, the remaining liquidator shall continue said liquidation until the ahareholders shall see fit to elect a successor to fill such vacancy. Article IX--leven thousand seven hundred dollars (t1,00A10) have been subecribed to the capital stock of this corporation, as fol Gsetano De Majo, 12W N. Claiborne Ave., New Orleans. La, 9 shares:; Salvador Lapo 10I N. Cliberae Ave., New Orle La. Sskae;e Anthony Saladino, 1 Bayou ead, New Orleans, LL, I share. la des lsald ia mu ad s It the a1, .:Kiir these " -" . , ' ' '. 'f John S \\ 'L 1 ! I x th ,f th4 . I " I . .1. ,,: v. TIA l 14 t\ I0. N Pub. . I : : I, -h ,t hh S: te of . r'- r n, i , '' < ;, it 1 it the above m ' I : ' \ . In;,rl,,,:.vt.m4 of the .Irc. thi. l.iy duly ,, 1 \1 1 .I I I I 1 \ .\lif . I). R . " :" y 'hit the a, anTd fore S ' , : I l 5i. ( , rl rrle t c',py u the IIII'4 t t l, u l 4l Nt:. P'uh. .14 4 14 1 _; Ap 4 11 If There's a ·Ui.ltnr if bl-. there's a renkle o heId. Trher's a buddtng of oesl there's a stirlrng of 1fo la the heart of the hyacrth ied. MORE MEATS quarbs and pAbsolutely e Pure place of much of our meet th Irs Rabbits cad arl .ors pmke blde g emaon are lo available. Squnab are yeung pie ons and may be broled oa sern t d in a' serole. Prepared a -ene does a brThelers, they are dellcou )Plgn on CompeteBIro a n batt pful of sweet fat with far peo browning them all over, then remo e them arom the acepean nd replae with one-haif pound eof sait pork ct nto dice aned oae dosra whit onlonT When browned, remove mes at Sthe fat and add n tableepooaol e our, stirrin untl well browned. Add a cIpal of boalllra stir antil hmoobe, then add the pigeons wit the rot e the fat, salt, pepper, m prit parsley and a baylae. Dover sad cook one hour. The add the brolne onlons, a few mashroomn, sad eook thirty minutes loner. Pre with tard rary poured areond the pieous Pigane With Oraen Pee--r~o w four plgeons in a halr a cptuli eo weet fat, add one-halt captal o ioap tock, slt, pepper and all bundrep a and cook for an hour and balf, th add a pint of shelled peas and ecoo two pleey of the hina d qarters and two of the foe r quarters. Fry a quar ter of pound of mbu on mntil the oot in wel tried out. Put the rabbit ia, turn it until brown, then dust with aslt and pepper; cover with another hour. avy pourted Rarouitd the piged ons.a tr with pork ad leavre In deep dibsh oveTed wilth at, pepper, bay bent, thm sleed onloct sad doves no ts e aptd ach of water and viaepr. aa onver several tlmee and leave ir twe n -touri hours. ITbhen dralr pani, an ak na uckoe fra