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The Johnson iron Works, Ltd. NEW ORLEANS, LA. iMcbie, Forge and Pattern Shops and Foundry; B or Bilding and Repairs to Steel and Wood(i'ýessels, Boiler, Tank and Pipe Shops. MOROAN, PATTERSON AND SEGUIN STREETS - , D or 241 ALUIERS, STA. Telephone Algiers 491 O.u can get the kind of goods here Y that will satisfy. E he large assortment we always have on hand S E in our delicatessen department. A A sets the prices and starts them LA A etdown hill. IEO. J. LALA. The Teche St. Grocer Phone your orders Phones Algiers 50-426. All Kinds-Place Yeur Order 00 With Us--Can Make Immediate OO1In , Shipments. Rubber---V Crimp Corrugated B. V. REDMOND & SON 309-311-313 Decatur Street. ('I(.A , I ! C R CENTRAL DRUG STORE A U FRANK M. CALLAGHAN, Prop. N g Plican Ave. and Olivier St. ALGIERS, La. D S I( 14j: (`E A I Y NIGHT CALLS CHEERFULLY ANS1'ERED piriptions Called For and Delivered. Phone 9177 CHARTER ll SITHERN LIGIITERAGE AND I OMD'A.NY, INCORPORATED. January 5, 1917. l of America, State of I.ouisi ItI of Orleans, City of New Or that on this Sth day of the d-- sJ y, in the year of our Lord, mae" ae hundred and seventeen idlthe independence of the United d America, the one hundred and me, Arthur B. Leopold, a Siduly commissioned and qual rl for the city of New Orleans, d hlsas, therein residing, and in St--rhe witnesses hereinafter si dlsigned, personally came and n ,ersona whose names are here * ,bi , who severally declared that *Nier ves of the laws of the State o i inch cases made and pro tby these presents, form them l i corporation under the follow AL6 L.ILbe name of this corporation rd Smlthern Lighterage & Wreck SIe., by which name said cor I- e h and enjoy corporate ex ,M ssion for the term of ninety p from and after the date solner dissolved according to i.f dmicile shall be in the city It shall have power to atsiI d be sued, to make and use S sel, and the came to break gjwil re; to hold, receive, lease. Mil lad convey, as well as mort j Admealte, under its corporate , both real and personal; to s, heid lend money, to give and U is therefor; to name and ik anaagers, directors and offi Ss * Flsm and convenience of said -4000l f qnmire; to make and estab .WIbI. rales and regulations as l r and proper and the same SCmiind at pleasure. I4ON-A citations and other legal i th erved on the president of and in case of his absence ~ ident, or the secretary objects and purposes for a is formed are declared pgrchasing, selling and tow boats, barges, steam, at vessels, pile drivers, ding outfsts, and wreck Gsneralightering business and lighterlng of freight of ata one ship or vessel to l ships to wharf, or wharf a I deatal thereto, to act as ante, and stevedore work. s wnecking and salvaging bus raising and salvaging of alglea vessels of all descrip L Lkmametion therewith the oper im qlllment and derricks, the amd ase of divers, etc. Con IIl wriess branches, dredging. wharf work, fabrication and building, and concrete con *I I her things as may be Sto he primary pur s corporation is formed. capital stock of this cor at two hundred thousand ated by two thou I - each. Said capital Slltased or reduced. to said capital stock may h or in property and good & id" for or exchanged for w will, there shall be an and be read in connection other proper instruments and itemized description S to amount, location, ex sad state of improvements. leSeamt of the value placed 04 eladed in the captal -Ik the eorporate powers of ell be vested In a board I _ud of three of the Sthli be elected by the Ssa dint Monaday of Janu kr uaing on the first The present board olce until the first 1 I , and until their been elected and qual shall elect a president, md asretary-treasurer. In aearing on the board sCi a Ortherwise, the SAIl the vacancy I Two t oseabers of IaS oshall onstitute a al persons, to-wit: strect, New Or M Douglass St. Shrace Williams, 3318 Os.ss, La., shall be as the first board M. P. Doullut, as vace-president, and sretary-treasurer. Weatla of the stock. S ts fifteen days pre 'led to ach stock tddehs this corporation a"itation or other lUidatd by three by the stockhold. " !K for tsht pur ossosaation may chaotr aid cor a its capital b the laws u'tialr of the all ever bea ilption h• Sliabilit y the [ thi ScC day of I lria rt \\ :tne ,r .: E. 1 ,w .irt McCahi'r. Gerald Netter. ARTHUR B. LEOPOLD, Notary Public. I, the under>!gne: I re ,riher of en ,rgages. in and for the pariah of it rleans, Stite of l.-m-ant a. di hetr'y cert:ify that the acise ind fare' ng act ,f tic ,p ration of the SS.u:hrrn lighterage & 1 re, king (',r,:pany, he.'. was 'hito day duly recorded in my ,tice :: r b,,k 1201, folio 741. New 1 rleans, January 5. 1917. e I:nc l f :MILE IJ. I.E(ONARD, Dp. A true -,,py. ARTIIItR . LEOPOI.D, Notary Public. j i+n I 1 25 feb 1 8 15 AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF TIIE H. W. SLOAN COMPANY, LIM ITED. United States of America, State of Louisi ana, Parish of Orleans, City of New e Orleans. Be it known, that on this 29th day of the :,nith ,f )ecelmber, 191 t. ief,,re Ernest Touro Florance, a notary public, duly commissioned Sandt qualified within and fo- the parish of - Orleans. State of Louisiana, and in the presence of the witnesses hereinafter named Sand undersigned, personally came and ap peared A. Franklin Pugh and J. C. Lyons of New Orleans, La., herein appearing in o their respective capacities as chairman and y secretary respectively of a stockholders' o meeting of II. W. Sloan Company. Limited, e a corporation domiciled in this city, organ k ized by act passed before Ernest Touro Florance, notary public, on the 13th day of February. 1906, and under and by virtue of a resolution passed' at the stockholders o meeting hereinafter mentioned, a certified d copy of the minutes of which meeting is I hereto annexed and made part hereof; who declared that a special meeting of the stock ii holders if said corporation, held on the 4th day of November, 1916, which had been duly s convened for that special purpose according e to law. the following amendments to the charter of said corporation were adopted by l a unanimoun vote of the holders of all f st'ck of said cmpany, present or repre sented at said me ng, to-wit: That Article I of said charter of said comn pany lihe and was amended so as to read as r follows, to-wit: I Article I.-The name and title of the cor d poration hereby formed is declared to be the II. W. Sloan Company, Incorporated, under which name it shall have and enjoy cor porate succession for the period of ninety nine years. and shall have and exercise for the purposes of the buslhess to be carried Son by it, all the powers conferred by law f upon corporations. That Article IV of said charter was amend ed so as to read as follows: Article IV.-The capital stock of this cor poration is hereby fixed at $20,000, divided into 200 shares of the par value of $100 each, which said shares shall be paid for in cash, or its equivalent in real estate, merchandise, or property, at the time that the same is issued. All transfers of stock shall be made on the books of the company on the surrender of outstanding certificates pursuant to such rules as shall be prescribed by the directors. This company shall have the right to commence business when the total capital stock of the corporation, twen ty thousand dollars ($20,000) shall have been I paid in. The whole as more fully appears by the annexed certified copy of the minutes of said stockholders' meeting. r And the said appearers having requested me, notary, to put said amendment in au - thentic form, I do by these presents receive s said amendment in the form of this public act, to the end that this amendment may be promulgated and recorded, and thus be read into the original charter passed before I Ernest T. Florance, on the 13th day of Feb I ruary, 1906. Thus done and passed at my office in the f city of New Orleans, on the day and date I herein first above written in the presence of L. Ennemoser and Lyle Saxon, competent witnesses, and me, said notary, after due reading of these presents. t Original signed: A. F. Pugh. chairman, J. C. Lyons, secretary. Witnesses: L. Enne moser, Lyle Saxon. ERNEST T. FLORANCE, Not. Pub. I, the undersigned recorder of mortgages, in and for the parish of Orleans, State of I Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing act of incorporation of ele SHI. W. Sloan Company, Incorporated, was f this day duly recorded in my office in book S1201, folio 714. New Orleans, Jan. 2, 1917. (Signed) EMILE J. LEONARD, Dy. R. I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original act of incorporation of the H. W. Sloan Co., to i gether with the certificate of the recorder of mortgages. Witness my hand and official seal this 4th January, 1917. ERNEST T. FLORANCE, Not. Pub. - Jan 4 I1 18 25 feb 1 8 CHARTER e OF DERBES AUCTION AND STORAGE COMPANY, INCORPORATED. United States of America. State of Louisiana, F Parish of Orleans, City of New Orleans. 1 Re it known, that on the thirteenth day s of the month of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and r seventeen, and of the inedpendence of the United States of America, the one hundred and forty-first, before me, Sidney Francis CGautier. a notary public, duly commissioned, sworn and qualified, in and for the parish of Orleans State of Louisiana aforesaid, r therein residing and in the presence of wit nesses hereinafter named and undersigned, r personally came and appeared, the persons V whose names are hereunto subscribed, all of e full age, and residing in the City of New Orleans, who severally declared, that avail e ing themselves of the provisions of the act k of the legislature of this state, being known 6 as Act 267 of the session acts of 1914, they a do by these presents, covenant and agree a and bind themselves, as well as such other persons as may become hereafter associated Swith them, in order to form and constitute a corporation or body politic in law, for the objects and purposes and under the stipu lations following to-wil a Article I.-The name and title of this cor F poration shall be "Derbes Auction and Stor Sage Compan,, lacorporated." and it shall and eoy succession and existence for a period of Ifty years from date hereof. It shall have, enjoy and possess all the pie-". tights, prtv:ieges and immunlties >racc-,red I corporations under the laws of this st :te, and particularly under Act 207 If 1914 referred to. Attile II --The domicile of this corpora t:on shall ibe in the city of New Orleans. Stia'e If l.lutrsana, where all citations and - it hr rega: 'prices shall be served upon the presilent, and in his absence, upoitn the stec re'" y: artil upon the absence of both the it ,re'i itr ed, station and legal process shall be served on the treasurer. Ar'c'e t II.-The ohjects and purposes for -- ahth this orporation :s organized and the 4 intuIre of the ,usiness to be catrited oi byv - , are hiere',v decli. re,l to be ti, engage ti, rte\' alet t ic l ~ito i 1-s and alo the st-' age iollivte 1 all it isc I-aiict-, atnd fI m , It : t I,1 th t w, ) e * i:1 r,] t f fo the' . t i af e t , .p r he'rt y i " " . in t - <br~ v t, p: ,. I cr ' v e i- m I u . t . ,gn, 'ii l ,9, ii.,nl ,to"-,ge I. : S: n' n . a t'i;" lls f i n plt t .-f ,. I '" -t t .' : ' I:: it " , ' ' 'it 1.-. ,s'it'o fr ,' ,,t. t . ti it . Ic :, i ... , . i itra"., , , t ., a 1 , -rm: , iit p , t n :he : ,m '~i · emb t ii k , ( t . r O. I\ -t tn , :. l i' ,l 1er ' i I ,' ; e 1 :,,' .. 3, the -t' , . "- f t: -e O.ii. ' I i s-l i. 1 i-th; " tSitr IC ..' anil i un itt'. .\,i;i t et .1 '1r1reit it-i. t t- ane sck, valued a I: e$415; tt it tireo. ofice futni r t , prii. e.nc'ta t1 1.1 ,I : (, sh on , .'n n , ... . A , ., 1. t . ",,. , -: , he e tran- i r hi.rein niatte by the ,t ,n it'1 ",t rl t lb tie t if tie hundred 'ei . t " , the said Albert ,auin. is oaed of iith 11 legal wirran s of tt!e to said prop the sr~ at!s wrh fuil si'ituttitoil and subro ned g'c ' , :n an-,d t all the rights and actitns ap. it i.rrtntS whiic't the soIl Albert Maurin tnd 'Ar cl1 ' .-t randfer of stock shall be ers' ,in it "Ig lItI· t his corp tira ,n unless same :ed, il: .i II ti o. i, theret . atnd i n i stock an t!e- il"t 1, air - the right to assign or urun n'- e-r nit: t' ,ilr -ld by him, unless he of - .it hase tirt 1 ffered sane., itt writing. of io the ' t rI if tirecitrs, whithi will have era ei riglt : toI 'r ae s' atame for ntr less than 'ed 3ar vsl it intl sui h shares of stock so ac - ,i rel ,I the ,rpo, ration, may be re-issued who t, nl. i l-.,, than par value. h Arti cl- ,II.-The .chartr of this corpora lton ,av te itelnded by the vote of two l' 'hirt of all its stock, at a meeting of the by apital stick m.ty lie increased by the vote of tihree-iourths f all its stock at a meet all tng of the stockholders duly called for that ae- 'tirpose. Each share of stock shall be en titled to one vote which vote may be cast it- blv the stic khtilder or bty his agent or proxy. as wi -,ch -in Texy or agency may be evidenced by letter or other written document. or- Article VIII.--The corporate powers of the this c'rp-ra tin shall be vested in a board der of tdirectors to be composed of not less than :or- three directors. to be elected by stockhold ty- ers at a general meeting to be held on the for second M-:onday of January in each year. ied ot stockholder of this corporation shall be ew eli.:lle as a director unless he owns in his own name. full paid and unpledged, at least nd- three shares of the capital stock of this cor poration. or- Article I.-The board of directors shall ued have power to make alt by-laws, rules and f00 regttlations necessary for the. conduct of the for tsintess affairs of said corporation; shall Ite, elect from their number a president, a sec hat retary and a treasurer. ck Article X.-This corporation shall have the t'epower to sueI and be sued in its corporate name. to make and use a common seal, and ,,d to alter same at pleasure, to acquire property the real and personal by grant, gift, purchase. and to devise or bequeath, to lease, hold and en- dispose of and to mortgage and pledge the a same and to appoint such officers and agents eas the business of the corporation may re the quire and to fix their compensation, to mare of iuvlaws fixing or altering the management ,f its property, the regulations and manage ted ,i ent of its affairs and the manner of the tlic states of this union and to do and perform -ay all manner of contracts and transact all be manner of business which may be connected ore with, incidental or germane to, the purposes eb- for which this corporation is organized. Article XIt.-'ntil the election to be held the as hereinabove provided, the following shall ate constitute the first oard of directors, who of shall hold office until their successors shall nt thave been elected and duly qualified. iue Signed: Albert Maurin, 1465 N. Villere St., N. 0.: L.eon Pellat, 1467 N. Villere St., N. an, O.; Stephens J. Derbes, 1414 Kerlerec St., ne- N. 0., with Albert Maurin as president, Leon Pellat as treasurer and Stephens J. Derbes as secretary. Thus done and assed, at the City of e New Orleans. on t day, month and year herein first above written, in the presence e of Messieurs P. L Fourch y and M. A. Ver lander, competent witnesses, who have here Sunto signed their names with the said eap pearers, and me, notary, after reading of the whole. Original signed: A. Mlaurin, 184 shares; L. I. Pellat. 12 shares; Stephens J. Derbes, 4 a shares. P. L Fourchy, M. A. Verlander. of I. the undcersitned recorder of mortgages in to' and for the parit of Orleans, State of Lou der isiana. do hereby certify that th above and foregoing act of incorporation of the Derbes 4th Auction & Storage Company. Inc., was thu day duly recorded in my offine in book 1201, ub. folio -. New Orleans. Jan. 15, 1917. tSigned) EMILE J. LEONARD, Dep. Rec. A true copy. A tne cor SIDNEY F. GAUTIER, Notary Public. jan Is 25 feb 1 8 15s 22 GE CHARTER na. OF E. C. HYATT, INC. lay State of Louisiana, Parish of Orleans, City of of New Orleans. the Be it known, that on this 22nd day of red January, 1917, before me, Herbert W. rKayser, cias a notary public, duly conmmissibed and edi. qualified, in and for the parish and state ish aforesaid, and in the presence of the wit id, nesses hereinafter named and undersigned, ritt personally came and appeared the persons ed, whose names are hereunto subsribed, who ,ns declared that, availing sainselves of the of provisions .f the laws of the State of Ltu ew ersiana, and more particularly of Act 267 of cilt the General Assembly of the State of Lou act isiana for the year 1914, they have cove wn nanted and agreed, and do. by these pres aey ents, covenant, agree, bind, form and con ree stitute themselves, as well as such persons her who may hereafter join and become asso ted ciated with them, into a corporation and ate body politic in law. for the objects and pur the poses and under the agreements and stpla pu-lations following, to-wit: Article I.-The name and style of this cor* or. poration shall be "E. C. Hyatt, Inc.," and or- under that ame it shall have and enjoy all all the rigts, advalntaes and privilees grant for ed by law to corporations. It shall exist for a peeriod of ninety-nine n years fre date e hereof. unless sooner dissl ved; it shall 'thave power and authority to sue and IJe f tedl in its corporate name; to make andi 7 u-e a corporate .seal and to break and alter tie samne at plea-ure; to hold, receive, cn i\e. nmortgage and hyptlhecate real. per-,,.al Iand Im:r t prIoperty; to ,-lle i . id-, r.,. anid otier oa,igatir ns; to hAite atil ti pl.? 'actI manager. . ,ftacer,, t t"rtti i iit : "up t i ep r.it; ni m, r'quirc; idl to k :':- , I t' it ich i, i ri : c- n ,i t'7," ,l , p ,. -, mlans,11 t Tt ,,r , , ' .. t , , n .! " ' \,, " , 1, 1 . -. , . .\' ,' . .' , , . . . ",, , ir \ 1 n"r . I, I , - . i " It :,: , e,' ,' m il , t t', , I it . l, ,t a' :,. d T I ' d a7,l e \, ct : -. d l :, " , , , , ", . c ,'1 ,f .'cc .' k 7 . , . S v - :h . . all -. 1 .p le a: the :, nt ice f thi 't iii ,fl' .' .•" ttt •. ' . I s .. -'" ., e u to , t . ; r l n v al hr dto a : - hill '- ent .rec t, t 1h" .. • .l et , ,n t . lt',i to , -re ic rett7 e S ' he d r : . - •all !e e . ,' -, s s , 1 1,\ r- 'i1 . !r e t; " • s .r r t n" . " f •t h d 1.f* t in -I i ' 'ti c ie l ', o e t t i - i l" l ti n s re .1,e ,le t tr e by . ,ard "frect, 1 h t -f r t I ts .' e n , -, I I' f f c I le - ' \ ,- .. i n:'. '- \'( h 0 , each I w, . , ler n n a t ' .' g. -. .har l ,A ve. , tit ,,E ;, . ....a d iot t -ii.re t tIit . an3 Sar. In \sha ll Le T- 6! tih s a t r- of ctitl t cate Ali c .t ,~re ,n th t c "ab la as e'i sLti l 'e 1 ! c m 1bn t i .' . " diret --, f, th e n, - S m at . r... . - T h ' y - ' b"u" r T ~ ,hree ~ ioe -·,.ird Var l .ta iu the! ifrt "r ,ard " ( II , .' re ,-ding i, th. '. 7ts " f , tlrtet. , i in t 2'2R St C - hale ve.; . ," ,th "Is i" n. t- ~ tr d g in tl ,te -'te f el ti 'n ', ai t i.trm ,d .Ro "er .treet; ar-- S-aim .a'it an re, ' i .. g in. tihe cit' "i New , en s e at t 115 t l,'v- it p trt wth said I-ti t a, s peint, tr i e-et hint a-a as secretary-treasut er The three at'.ve teitti" r d .hatl onsttiiue the nfirst l, ar t of r directrs aii shalt serve until thei, r shaoca-n ieirs aI tItu; y etected. The tard h f thdirec Storf stall after eacth electi n ll selet frm t their nutmte a tresle ti , a vice-presie -nt \ athd a sertar e - ,I -treas t. ; · 'r. 1 stAricle VIri.- o stok hy l d.r shalt, eer fie lb ile tr respon site for the cotrates faultsd lor det'' o this corporation. n- shall any ee i nf orm-alitt in itt s orgait aitnn have thei Sti corporation a.y the .cn-. -modfe o' r h, d alldt'" 11 iq a'l ted ad trti natt d b , yh ith dr y e letorl: c yv in acor n e i l h o di:ritos o f ,:tion s Nth . atnd J'd of t , N, . 2ct6 ogf t ch eneral .. de, e -th',1 L, l Ci d .: S ech ' i Id, tr s , hh- ail t uth sml i etn S t, , hatet of the risn. fur te r ean as 1.re Ir the e.h nclotr dis stie on of tie . ori ploriaton t ,;ty eur the tirat iun r o ots dshlie liiti sh all suncer itr ta tuedry three t himt iiaori tlem seamn lectd ity ant romn ICIle ofhcvy the rdehiorte dorsitle itr oane fs the amount of td in this coll nrporatin sullan tif incorporat i-t n tnay ale nser-c as the orig einal stiscrrin tht ist of sail corp ation. e 317 liennen i, fNiling, New Orleans. Lottis to iana, on athe tpresee of Marguerite ,. Stein mr and Frank Thompsonat, competent witnessesa taho have eretuto signedt the ir names with 11 the saul atpearers and me. saln notary Itith rd li, after due reading of the whole.a f ts Original SigneIr: E. C. hatt. 08 sthares J te Kaifman, I share; Sam Kaufmanr I share. d Witnesses: Marguerite 4".. Stein and Frank Atic JVII.Rt ERT W. KAYSER, Not. Pub.c h II I. the uindersigned recorder of mortgages in ande ofr the parish of Orleans, State of Liisiana, do herebty certify that the above t ane ifoireoing act of incorporation of the SE. C. Inlyati lnc. was this day duly re t. icordaed in my y office in hook 26 folio 6. -. New Orleans, La., Jan. 22, 1917. f nl hy A true copy.ese of li te Ellhe liraRERT W. KAYSER, Notr. Pub. th jan 25 fert 1 8 IS 22 inch 1 Freak Lightning Strokes. SThere ise an instan of the on record of a Scouple of tme n who were traveling in f .d for trees to escape ther pelting, drivings rain. A stfrok ogte if lghtning knocked , them senseless , and it was thought one .rst exam oination that thiey wcorporation e dead. en the rm, andc e thsurvived, buat on the back of each, extending to the thighs. was the imprint of leaves of a li me .1 Ca n Find Time to Do Things. It is the idle who complain they can. hnot And time to do that which they er, fancy they wish. In truth, people canub Schoose toe do; it is not rea llyo the otime, , but thle will that i wanting.-Slir John e Get the Turnstile Habia. she ViLet the duty in h .and have the ringht Eof way. It one is rushed and worried Sand fsurried, it ais a sign that one hao d not learned the sooth ing effect of the "E turnstile method. There may be one theouand people ncomnlg, but o the N gateman takes care of 2st one at a Atr e- are noth ing to him. t There ist. an Insane n re oa -I The First Steam Engines. The first known use of steam to drive a kind of steam engine was de scribed by ilfero of Alexandria. prob ably in the first or second centu.y it. C. Itut the first real statnm engines were those used at the end of the sev enteenth and in the early eightaseenth centuries for pulmping water out of mines. Newciltuetr's engine was used in English uiints about 171I. Goes Too Far. Any man who can laugh at all his trouble's is too hypocritical to be a desirable acquiaintant e. A Tonic King. "ilts worth ;a nilit;n. yuil say?" ' ".nd !every cent of it 1 lioil money.' "Mailde in war tlok hs' ('h, no; he manullllfatures onil of t1he patent puri tiers" A Mc'!ycoddle. Miss Paney I'xtetn: says hr idt,.I Mt a mnollycotldl!, is a nman! w Lho acts b21sh !t7 and waits for a girl to reme'tnmber that it is leap ytear. CHtARTER I '.. t i i .. c't d I'.+. to ' lOw. nr the a' 1olT\ ti1e of : cir. I c II 5I ir , h 1 n.l l 1 t ct ,. It c ' ' . ... :. '.. :it s"ll have '. , , .t" v s" " a e alll , " . l" o, f the ¶1* traic- ll v. .eted in oirporati -ns a, l Ie 1L it -' 'r , c 'la l auth or' i :" . ' p. •r ate - ii;, to emake and i'se ':' " l e p t i ~. , , . ', W in !, :, rcl', a e .It d ' t v r i lrI et t se.ll mh , rgageve Iu t C te ' r I ei''lc r: y ill a lr 1 - ',ý -"•,,, --,te o fir a perit.d of 'nin ot e • ', ae --,. , l- s ' a I r h-'l. I n- o fr the thean tge I sa.'tt - aff1aics, a -l to aois-r-s , at ,, l,' : a dgr l e, s uaed i mented - I e i Ir-1eI in rp ,l ral:;: itl gm e "ral, aits n de n ctry 'lt the Jowean and ouIey . . I :-e I l c- e tIrO ':hC, c-ref s corpora all be . r. thl e city .L N-e, Itc ptrl an-.e . .I' o -r. ie - . Stac: i-f t l, .ir oano an. e d -u rr'i:.,h-r e a er r n er tgal tlr'ce y - all be '' -esr !: phailew- tre a e s llis tlb"t tae ,r ',l.t l l co r p,,rati .ll i ; to . anrd lthe a : " t Iee lrrytn ., t hei carred on by it A,:l ,, l 1Vr I\'.--T 1r t e t ' "t,' of t'hi.sm crpoa-e . e iieeiy Si i d laredI th o it f \ ,ee:' ir T- sefl. leaIri.i, Stare, repairo and oth -r ra I- f ,:tea -l t I ;lhy a ttiie i ut or truck 'l'eC ' l W nl it i' Vuir l 'ih c - f all des cript ils 1n1, t1' tr rtl c-. elltthI.metl. accevil:rpes, h.ua " "e t I1.-e--h tc il. je ' s a t n o perli pre a goir ' tlr l t ile - ar rsrIn ad s ioe and theall knd rle he ltdreby ndl tie Ike- t!orim ifacttr i, !-r a ti, ,,Lil p t,-i i: t laesla ad other an s ~gne'.-tne parts, and gl es ~ aerll c tio an I"': -li-f all th lingso altertaiin ta il growing 1t \1 indt rtr rtc.g hI he ltnattre -f the afresad .ld phes andrll pual p- rpto.esr a Artil-,e I.-The t ad tal at, thrzeda cap ota :,,k -f ii irtie tarnd cth 1 tve nt toisanud do Ii (l f ( rlal.tTnl. dailded into iie huandred -e bete ti art,,; and eTeerally to do any f it-I sthrae- to the lar valie of ten dollars titlt- each. tOrf Slch t rtal authorized cap C pre f terred sto ck and four hundrel y (4an 'el shares, arount he t l fo ur thousand dollars 1S4. itJflt shall le cimnln stick. From time co i.:lme. the . preerred stock and the con croc i eock may tie increasel according tor law and may be issued ien satch amounts andts prolor ttion at shall te determined by the a loar of direytors, ainds s mayll be permitted Sdeclareitl, from the surplus or net profits ofh r if seven perl cntul n per annum and no more $ayale annstallly. The dividends on th e sati t tr d tieferred stock umulative, and shall ice Ipavale treforea any dividend on t nthe conmon stock ashall be taid or set apart c. SaI that, if in any year d ividends amounted ' rg t seven per cent, shsh all not have been c r paid thereon, the deficiency shall be paya- der ie dii roe any dividends shall be paid supon a ever all cumulative dividends on the gre- StO b ferrel stock for all previous years all o ihave ieen declared, and shall have beo mesift Siayatre, ad the accrued dividends for the - ac crr ent year shall have been declaredo and Icr the comparsa shall have paid such cumula- btoe tive divtiends for previous years, and such e maw. stock. pavatile then or thereafter out oc elf any remrainmng surplus or net profits. In agr t the event of any ltquidation or dissolution t:ht or winding up (whether voluntary or invol- or t taryl) f the corporation, the holders of tra' the ireferred stock shall be entitled to be Xo hall ir futll haoth the par amonit of their f s thares, and the unpaid dividends accrued hat Ithererto, Iefore any amount shall bre payd -th 1 to the holders of common stock; and after el the payment to the holders of the preferred -" steck of its par value, and the unpaid ac-ti acrue nd s thereon, tie remainisng as- t sets and funds shall ie divided and paid the to the holders of the common stock accord- sar ti to their respective shares. a RC he ocapital stockl of this corporation may Afi -he increased to one hundred thousand dol. sut s lars ($100,000.00). stoi f NoI transfer of stock shall be admitted or u ,held to be valid or binding, so far as the Ilb comepany is concerned, unless made upon the the books of the company. No sale of stock or shall re valid unless such sale is accompa- of nied by a written certificate signed by the oth president or vice-president and sccretary. wa treasurer of the company, to the effect that r f said stock is offered to the remaining direc- st . tors through the board of directors at its tes 0ook value for a period of ten days and they hir have failed or declined to purchase same. RO Said corporation may and it hereby re-of serves the right to purchase, redeem, retire hol and cancel any and all or all of the then to outstanding preferred stock of the corpora- pr I tion at any time after August 15, 1917, in such amounts from time to time and in such he manner as the board of directors may de- d" I termine, by paying to the respective holders m of the stock so retired, or by depositing to, for their order at the office of the company, a 1 sum or sums equal to the par value of the nu Spreferred stock so retired and cancelled, to- be gether with all accumulated and unpaid dir- da Sidends thereon, if any. In case of such de. tht posit, written notice thereof shall forthwith ye he given to the respective holders of the art stock so retired and cancelled by mailing cu , such notice to such holders at their last the known place of abode or business, if shown let eby the corporate record Article V.-No stockholder shall ever be me held personally liable for the faults or con. ou tracts of said corporation in any further sti sum than the unpaid balance due to the cO corporation on the shares owned by him,o nor shall any mere informality have the st effect of rendering the charter null, or of ac exposing any stockholder to any personal an e liability beyond the unpaid balance due on his stock. of At r VIt-All the corporate powers of he Sthis corporation not reserved by law to the tr stockholders, shall be vested n and exer er cised by a board of directors to be com- tri posed f not less than three stockholders nor lto more than five, holding common stock, a s . an jority of those elected shall constitute a quo. co rum to transact business. The directors th shall be elected annually by ballot by the holders of common stock, at a meeting conu of vened for that purpose after fifteen days ur written notice to each stockholder mailed to el his last address as per the books of the ua corporation. The preferred stock shall have St no voting power. ih The directors at their first meeting and at W each annual meeting shall elect from their B. number a president, a vice-president, a se- M retary and a treasurer, which last two named i officem, however, may be combined at the cir leasure of the board The annual meeting or the election of directors shall take ple th on the third Tuesdayd of December of e p year and until the meeting to be held in tia 1917, the following shall serve as irctors li of this corporation: re iI ]I I' . \ . I : l I ( \I NI F, to " e OI - e I \ .l I f I . . .. _. ý (` 4 1; to _ CHARTER oil l nI i h'rl nI . six.!nt . an( • :ne. . a!Nk N d . a : r i e r ''': I c i~ .01i \ li: i e", - I is' ( e pu rsh of trle:an State of LouS:eia Ie e r l th, i!"i day of the e r. : .ri . . A rc i t he c•ie - of o .iir Lorn rc r .1 n"e: h-.r la - ald and o lgtIr. and "h e I l er It *. i the" - '- ".d S' .s of A - .e-", .i ,,"le ' , i . ro , d .r . T -" , 't e-t he t ury ". f ., ra:,k S o . athe, a ii a s:5 ev blc Iresents, c 'venant and a riI'I.t h.nd. form it :" I':eitut ((-mSl,. S wir l as suchliana_ ire: and .o ar .t I in I.ew r of the <'jNcts s .n pur.oes and udtler t t gret I nts andO e e nt'i ul;s fnllowin , towit: rry S r::l I.-T-.e . St and stle Richarf thist. I .":ora i"n shall he i-nnhal and Felixvr . l unI:r :hft nmreo 'a, it (' ll have ande ! ,.y af l that riavt:, adtlant' es an pri-the S:le , gr.nd tthe laws f crp:r sat:ons andch id 'hl c'miue and srist fv.de.lr the period ofthe al i" Jo':lnle shall he in the city of N•ew t. .rln. ::i tate "ro Louis t ianathey rs e r s en isted anfrmd areis: To ond by these for - resents, covenantal and agree, usin, ss; to it i];e c -;,:,ti -te themselves, as well as such 11 " e rl and may henufctre coker j to buy ell and dealted with them, a n a corpora- fuels; is p: n, hrr s and control he agreeme antsll kind o i ti liarr. trfns llowingr , to-wit:e d:iute S - rteortin.- the nausnme s or purposes of the ' cr-r.ati-on shall e fro nga time to time to e , any o ne or more or, alit shall have ats and ins herein tset forth adantages an d priv-all such other \le, ,,nr.' liv laew to corporations, and id cts and tings and businss or the pusinessesriod of d n any manner connected threwith or neLouisiana. d r t'icale th eta or pI ~ase for which this rcporation isor enhance the value of or ren Ser protale agent, of its prpresenrtative or rigth s. a general corpoal r atio n may lawfully do. to Article III.-n cl, Th oe andof the capitals Sa , ., divideaand contro two hundrd all kind eift hare o one hndreyad de,llars but not as a100.00) , tifty pcarrier cenoat of which s her prebyod suctsb d sherite by the apnarg rs. The wholer or er-sai tock i thout in stok of eparticular limiting an h power The tsid cpitl mr powbe incr of theaed Svided rporationt tohe business or purposd shares of thone rIn this rprataion shall ee held upon atime to d any tone rer more oanr all of the racts and Stianfr of same hereoinafter set out, to-wit: Sof the stak in tclis corporation without first rhaving offered the same for sale to ther d other stckholdrt s by a letter addressed and Sundliurecd to th e presihent of the oard of o irpratirn or to tha seid teoardl ofmg otrren c in te praioposed lowest pricer'tosad rigsk . which price shall not exceed the actual value d thereof at the time of such offer, as the isame may e determined by the books of account or balance sheet of the orpunration. After thirty I(3) dae s from the hundredatn 1 ti such written offer and on failure th st,"hnr'uldirs, or any of them.o puchase Ssuch stock, t he owner thrrcentc hal reb st e -rb.rty to sell such stock for not less than the price so named by him, to other person so pers ons. The preference, option or right Sof pur. chase heraein created or vested in thed Sto tcr shareholders, or any oflr them, may be v waived by said shareholders or by the board t f direct ors ,yh rttoeancc h insAument suoc ic signed by sai s olr or directors, at as tested and filed with the secretary and by him recordedt in the Stock Record or Minute Rook of thue corporation, land any transfer e- of stock recorded by the secretary on the traooksr of the hcorporationr sehall beo tPwshue n no have been made c accordance wit . prohvisions ofere this article. al the di Article IV.-kAo the corporate pawed r shall ch he vested tin and exercised by a board of . nlurentors composed of ive stockholders, thee rs majority of whom shall constitute a quorum to, for the transaction of all business. on be h plrdfo that purporie onte sthird Toc. vc. day of January of each year. Thae directors th year and thereafter until their successors Sarme lacd and rualifined. Ay the V cab a o ag cunha on such l boan rd shal othe o plloa yt the remaining directors for the unexpirei Witch rithe written consent of all diirectors, be meetings of the directors may be held fith . out the State of Louisiana or within said Sstate elsewhere twhan at the domicile of the Sthe i c orpor ation. b he pon , Any diprector ma appoint by written in aof ract as his proxy and in his vested at any al and all meetingso of the ard of directors. n At its first meheting after election the board of directors shall elect out of itse own num tt her a president, vice-president. secretary and be treasurer, all of whom shall be tockhold or. ers. The same person may be secretary rands . treasur er. Seid board shall havera o the right or to appoint and dismiss such managers, cleerkd U. and other employees of the corporation as rb the corporation requai ha re. he The tenure of office of all the i employees in. of the corporation shall be during the plea Af ure of the board of directors. Until the to election to be held on the 1th dbal of J he ary, 1917 o the following named s con e stituteo the ft board of dithrectors, to-wit:e a .nHarry C. Donaldson, 21ck5 State St.; e re t at W. Stanton, 1023 Washing ton Athe.; Richards -d B. Mon tgomery fec, 2011 Peters Ave.; reor t Marshaell, 1305 raclrson Ate., anoed Felix e e yrci an 1333 Esdraorde Anle., and all of e he city of such t Orleans, La id y s Article V.-r a etini t os or f to hldeunrs for ice the purpose of election or any other pur h pose ent be hed upon fsfteen (1) days no-th in tiae sent byee mail or deli cord and the Slivery of seuch notice in person or at ther esideruen of an r dico stockholder s t 11 , , \', 11 I 11 I ' r 1 1" \ , ,'r ' I i . I '" 1. . SLMBER COMPAI I..\I. . 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