The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-20
CARR5Es
OF THE MEYER DRUG COM,
PANY.

w hNiSAi1 " hO'oiJ PuDiiS uuiS SOi'i
sioSe6 an4 swdsn for and within the
eState HopsaiG personally came and
Sappe8sG D. O. Meyer, president of said
Icorporat6o@; o. o. Meyer, and Gabe
StRya, sessde,& of Ps1e 1sitlE, Arkansas,
who aaWa sAS deslsed to me notary
thas assaiag sheAse3ves of the Consti-
't,atOss and lass q &Ae Ssate of Louis
ana ss!asiss % che SusmaSon o. cor
paasinSs sHd espeiaHy Oct 178 of the
Geaessl Assenab1g % Che Sate of
Lo6siRna See sts gs@ zoe 0ney Save
for@1e6 sheanselsss 90 o. by these
preser8 eosm Sta@esvss, as weIb as
suca other Yersons O. snay hereasAerJ
become associateS VIA 0Aean, it1Ao a
corporation 4ad haW adopeG as their
charter and az of 6lcorporESon the
following, to-w9:
ARTICLE I.
The name of this corporati6n shall be-
THE MEYER DRUG OMPANY," -,
with it's domicile in the City of Shreve-.
port, in said Parish and State, and UNI
der said corporate name it shall have
and enjoy succession for a perioG of
fifty years, unless sooner dissolved as,
hereinafter specified All legal process
shall be served on the president, or in
his absence or disability, on the vice
president at the office of the corpora
ton.
ARTICLE II.
The object for which this corporation
is organized and the nature of the bus
mess to be carried on by it shall be to
manufacture, buy and sell drugs, medic
cines, paints, oils, toilet articles, and
other similar articles of merchandise,
and in the conduct of the business may
acquire property both real and per-
sonal, and5construct or lease or other
wise acquire such buildings, machinery
or factory as may be necessary for the
proper conduct of its business.
ARTICLE III.
This corporation shall have power to
contract, sue and to be sued, to make
and use a corporate seal and the same
to alter at pleasure; to hold, receive,
purchase, improve, ALLEVIATE, convey, sell,
borrow, pledge, mortgage and hypothe
cate under its corporate name all kinds
of property, and to make and establish
such rules and regulations for the
proper management of its affairs as it
may deem necessary, and the same to
alter or change at pleasure, and to en-
| joy all other privileges and immunities
given by the laws of the State of Louis
lana to corporations organized for sim
liar purposes.
ARTICLE "
The capital stock of this corporation
| is fixed at ten thousand dollars divided
into one hundred shares of one hundred
dollars each, which shall be paid for at
the time of its issuance, and said stock
may be issued for money, goods, prop
erty or for services performed as the
board of directors may determine. Nc
stockholder shall sell or transfer his
stock until after ten days notice of such
intention to sell has been given to the
president or vice president of the com
pany, during which time the remaining
stockholders shall have CHE first option
to purchase saN ssock, and on then
failure to do SO within the ten days
stated, it may be soldGo other persons
lut all transfers @stock mus be ma tt
org Che books dgthe company at its Of
fee. This Corporations shall commence
business as soon as as&ighsGhousand dol
lars qsGts sapit8 sock is subscribe
for.
ART8GE 9.
Nhe affairs % hhis corporation shal
be manag4 by Soara - director
consisting & thve stockholders, two o
whom shall constitute quorum, WHIT
shall be elected 8y Che stockholders a
a general stockholders meeting held o.
the second Monday on ghIy 1910, an,
annually thereafter, bua all director
shall hold their office until @heir success
sors are elected and installel Unit
said election in 1oro,Ghe gollowing sha1
constitute the board0of directors of thi
corporation a. R. Meyer, who shall
president and manager; P. B. Meye
who shall be secretary and treasure
and Gabe Meyer, vice president. N
. lperson shall be eligible as a directo
who shall not be stockholder of thi
, corporation, and the board of director
shall have power and authority to Fl
, any vacancy in said board by the elec
ton of stockholder to fill the une1
lpired them Each share of stock sha
be entitled to one vote in all stool
holders meeting, cast by its owner
S lperson or by proxy, and in all stocl
y holders meetings a majority of stoc
5 shall prevail
S ARTICLE VI.
eI This charter may be amended, or tn