The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-06-22
CHARTER
or THE NJ l.. BATH COMPANY
LINZ ! ED

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came and npprnrcI the several persons
whose names arc hcrrruIr .,'lh ,CrIht 4
who declared that, nvniIing thcn>rlvr,
Of the laws OF the State Of I,nui,iu,:,
relative to the organization # corpora
tons, they have formed. ami do by thcs.
present, form. organize and constitute
themselves into 4 corporation for the
OBJECTS and purposes, aud under the
conditions, ,tipulutlnnr and regulations
following, to wit:
ARTICLE. I.
The name and title Of tins corpora
ton Shall be NJ. l.. Bath Company, Linz
ltcl, and by and under that name il
Shall have and enjoy corporate success
sion for period If ninety nine years
from late hereof; to contract, ste and
be sued; to have and use a corporate
seal to hold. purchase, lease, sell and
hypnthcrat, such real estate or personal
property as ii may be necessary. con
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to deal with; and to name such man
ayers directors or agents a. may serve
the interests Of the corporation
ARTICLE II.
The domicic Of this corporation shall
be, and i, hereby declared to be in the
city Of Shreveport, Louisiana; and all
legal process shall be served upon the
president. AMI in the event Of his alb
scnce, on the vice pre- >idcnt.
ARTICLE III.
The object for which this corporation
is organized is hereby declared to be to
manufacture and deal III. at wholesale
and RETAIL office. bank and public build
ing and commercial furniture and fix
lures, stationery and supplies; TO con
duct 4 printing, lilhographinE, cngrav
ing, blank book making AMI binding cs-
Enlistment; and to conduct other busl
ness usually appcrtalning to the nforc
said objects, or pertinent to the objects
Of this corporation.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock Of this corporation
is hereby fixed at fifteen thousand dol
lars, 10 be divided into one hundred and
fifty shares Of ono hundred dollars each
and the company is authorized to com
mcncc business when seventy five shares
thereof shall have been subscribed for
and paid in cash or its equivalent. This
capital stock may be hereafter increased
III the manner provided by law.
ARTICLE V.
he corporate powers OF this corpora
ton shall be vested in board Of dircc
tors consisting Of three stockholders, |
who shall be clcctc, at the regular an
nua meeting Of the stockholders. Two
directors shall constitute a quorum for
the transaction Of business
The first board of directors and the
officers Of this corporation are hereby |
declared to be VIM. Bath, +. p. Bath |
and NJ L. Bath, with VIM. Bath as pres
dcnt, and NJ. l.. Bath As vice president |
and secretary; the said board, as lircc |
tors and officers, shall serve until the |
first Monday in May 1905, or until their |
successors shall have been elected and
qualified.
The officers and directors shall be
elected by the stockholders; each share
of stock shall be entitled to one vote, to
be cast by its owner either in person or
by proxy, and majority Of the votes
cast shall elect
The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of this corporation shall
take place on the first Monday Of May
Of each year. beginning on the first Mon
day Of May, 1000.
AT such meetings, or ut special called
as hereafter provided, the
stockholders shall make all such by laws
and regulations for the management Of
the business as they may deem proper,
and may amend and alter same at their
pleasure
ARTICLE VI.
This charter may be modified. changed