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In case of the resignation or death of a
director his place shall be filled as soon as
practicable by calling a meeting of the di
rectors to elect his successor, who must be
a stakeholder.
The Board of Directors shall appoint such
agents, employees, servants and clerks as
may be necessary for conducting the bust
ness of this corporation and shall fix their
compensation and have the right to dismiss
ARTICLE VI.
This act of Incorporation may be changed,
modified or amended. and this corporation
may be dissolved, with the assent of two
thirds of the capital stock represented at a
general meeting of stockholders called for
that purpose after a Five (5) days notice
in daily newspaper In the English language
in the City OF New Orleans, Louisiana.
Any changes proposed or made with refer,
ence 20 the increase or reduction of the cap
ital stock shall be mad in accordance with
the avs of the State OF Louisiana, with
reference to the alteration Of the capital
stock of corporations.
Notice Of all stockholders meetings, not
herein or by law otherwise provided for,
shall be given TO each stakeholder by letter
addressed to his last known place OF resi-
dence or business, and deposited In the
mails at least five (5) days prior to the date
Of said meeting.
In case OF dissolution or terminating Of
this corporation, either by limitation of this
charter or for any other cause, its affairs
NAuIl bN iAIuhhhA'u " "a NcV
ers selected by its stockholders at a general
meeting held as above set forth and said
commissioners shall remain in Office until
the affairs of this corporation have been
fully liquidated. In case of death or inca
pacity of one or more Of said commissioners
the survivor or survivors shall continue to
act until such vacancy or vacancies shall
have been filed by a general meeting OF
the stockholders, as above set forth.
ARTICLE VII.
No stakeholder shall be liable or respOn-
sible for the contracts Of this corporation,
or its faults, in any further sum than the
unpaid balance due the company on the
shares Of stock subscribed for or owned by
him, nor shall any informally in organiZa-
ton have the effect of rendering this char
ter null or exposing any stakeholder 10 any
liability beyond the unpaid balance, II any,
due on his stock.
Thus done and passed, at my office, In
this city. the day, month and year first
above written, in the presence of Messrs.
Joseph L. Dahmer and F.. x. Watts, compe-
tent witnesses, residing In this city, who
have hereunto signed their names with said
appearers and me, notary, after reading OF
the whole.
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such persons as may hereafter become asso
ciated with them, into a corporation for the
objects and purposes and under the agree
ment and stipulations following, to wit:
ARTICLE /.
The name Of this corporation shall be the
"INTERI0R SETTING COMPANY" and
under such name it shall have and enjoy
corporate existence and SUGGESTIONS for a
period Of ninety-nine years from the date OF
this act, with full power and for the pur.
poses Of this business as hereinafter defined
to contract, sue and to be sued, to acquire,
lease, use, hold, ALLEVIATE, mortgage, pledge,
or otherwise cucumber any property, NOV
able or immovable, in or out of the State of
louisiana to issue its bonds, or other evil
by pledge, mortgage, or otherwise, and
to purchase or otherwise acquire the
stocks and bonds of other corpora
tons; to appoint or elect such direc-
er employees as the interest or convenience
of its business may require to make,
amend, or repeal, at pleasure, such bylaws,
rules and regulations, touching the manage
ment of the affairs or business or the exer-
else of the powers Of this corporation, as
nav be necessary or convenient, to increase
or diminish the capital stock to adopt a
corporate seal, and the same to make, or
alter at will, and generally for the purposes
and objects of its business to exercise all
rights and powers permitted by law to cor
poratiOns.
ARTICLE ii.
The domicile of this corporation shall be
in the city Ga New Orleans, in this State,
and all citation or other legal processes
shall be served upon the president, and In
his absence the secretary-treasurer of said
corporation.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is established and the nature
of the business to be carried on by 1t are
hereby declared to be:
Tn operation and conducting of general
and stone cutting and setting bust
ness. the buying and selling Of all kinds
of marble. stone, and other building ma
terial, the construction of buildings land
other works, in whole or in part, in Lou
isiana and other States, me storage Of
stones OF all kinds, and generally the doing
and performing of all acts incidental or
to any and all Of the objects
herein expressed.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock Of this corporation Is
hereby fixed at the sum of Three Thousand
to be represented by thirty shares
The herald., 1911-12-07
A Heartless Eathnr.

81 need some help with my house
hold duties announced a Maiden wo-
man when her husband came home
the other night.
Whats the matter with our daugh-
ter?" the husband wanted to know.
"Our daughter? The idea! Why.
Jim. you know she's awfully delicate.
and she would die If she had to do any
household work. She has her school,
and
"And what? lie: teachers report
shows that she isn't doing a bit Of
school work"
But she is the star member OF her
basketball team. and you know she is
eager TO take the prize at the gym
nasium contest. But that's just like a
man-wanting a delicate girl to en-
gage In rough, hard labor. Be asham-
ed Of yourself. Jim Jenkins. You
have no feeling. Boston Traveller.
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Before " % 20 any further in this analysis, and while you have the al
|phabst Of the Pitman system fresh before yaa, let mo give you another
plate in order that We may make palmer our talk.
I pick this plate at random. It Is q Pitman transcript of an utter
ten In longhand:
As far . business il concerned, I have q particular hobby. My
craze is that every young person. Of both sexes. should learn at least
shorthand and typewrftng. Here you have mental discipline and knowl-
edge together, knowledge. too. that is almost certain at some time to be
convenient and practically available. I cannot conceive that n who
knows these two branches thoroughly will W need to 60 hungry in the
present generation, for they have a constantly widening use"
Know Ptman thoroughly! Truly P. T. 4 q humorist. P. I. was
either ignorant of his subject or joking.
How many there be Of these craftsmen in this city Of almost 100000
souls! Count them over-those who really answer p. It's description.
You o anyone with the slightest sort of memory a earn that alphabet
which has Just been given and which. with endless use and practice, can
enable one to do that speedily, but try, knowing this alphabet, to take a
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The herald., 1911-12-07
Electric C~entipedes.

Least attractive among the insects
which give light are the so called
electric c~entipedes,'' black crawlers
with many legs which lave been iken-
ed TO serpents' skeletons in miniature.
They move in a snakelike fashion. for
ward or backward. leaving behind
them a bright track of phosphoric light.
However. they are most accustomed to
appear In the daytime, when the IL
Elimination they afford is not visible
London Times.
The herald., 1911-12-07
ARTICLE vi.

No stakeholder shall be held liable or re-
sponsible for the contracts, faults or debts
OF said corporation, nor shall any mere in
formality In its organization have the eff
feet of rendering this charter null, or Of
exposing any stakeholder to liabilities be-
yond the unpaid balance that may be due
on his shares.
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ARTICLE V.

All the corporate powers Of this corpora
ton shall be vested in a Board OF Directors,
composed Of stockholders.
The first Board of Directors Of this cor
p~oration shall be composed of three stock
holders. to be elected at the first meeting
of stockholders called for that purpose art
or the signing of this charter; which said
Board of Directors shall hold their respec-
tyie offices until the third Tuesday In jan
uary, 1913, on which said date and annual
ly thereafter there shall be an election Of
directors by the stockholders.
Each share of stock shall be entitled to
one vote cast by the owner, II present, or
by proxy, and the majority of the votes cast
shall elect and decide all matters voted
upOn.
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CHARTER
W TIE SOUTHERN STAMPING & DYE
WORKS.
D STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
VI LOUISIANA, PARISH OF
ORLEANS.
Fzure z

~ tssocn, That on this ninth day OF
Ia ~ or November, In the year of our
ES,s- tnonsand nine hundred and eleven,
E1S = William HI. Byrnes, Jr., Notary
Ia = WY commissioned and qualifed in
- me Parish Of Orleans, therein re-
~ shu IN the presence of the witnesses
|}9S ssrse named and undersigned, person
~ az snd appeared the persons whose
In n ~ nereunto subscribed, all above the
|fnlfr,, .sI5ority, who severally declare that,
N - .tnemseives OF the laws of the State
|snorsttann1a relative to the formation OF
~ "a Z they have formed and organ
~ HH.py these presents do form and or
nnficen ssaiseives into and constitute a cor
III n. ~. tne objects and purposes and
- errr stipulations hereinafter set forth
B N sssed' which they hereby adopt as
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Original signed VI. George De Lucas,
A.. VI. McCarty, VI. \. Cakes. Joseph l..
Dahmer, +. X. Watts.
FRED DEIBEL, Not. Pub.
], the undersigned, Recorder Of Mortgages
in and for the Parish of orleans, State of
louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act of incorporation. of the
INTERIOR SETTING COMPANY, was this
day duly recorded in my office, in Book
1851, folio 344.
New Orleans, October %, 1911.
tSignedD EMILE LEONARD. n n
\ true sopy
FRED DEIBEL, Not. Pub.
nov 10, %, 30; dec. Z, Il, II.
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ARTICLE VII.

The act of Incorporation may be changed,
modified, or this corporation may be dis
| solved, with the assent of twothirds vote
Of the stock issued, at a general meeting
convened for that purpose, after not less
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ARTICLE ".
The capital stock Of this corporation Is
hereby declared to be Ten Thousand dol,
lars $50 DOC. OO), divided into one hundred
shares of One Hundred Dollars S1OO.O0)
each. which said stock shall be paid for In
cash or its equivalent at the time of its sub;
scription, or said stock may be issued ruli
paid and worcestershire for the purchase Of
property, real or personal. or for services
rendered to said corporation. Said stock
shall be transferable on the books OF the
cOmpany and no stakeholder shall be al
lowed to sci stock without FIRST offering same
to this corporation through its Board OF Di-
r%ectors, giving them sixty $50. days option
value. TO be ascertained by account Of stock
last taken.
THE capital stock Of this corporation may
be increased by a vote OF the majority OF
the stock issued, after ten days prior no
tice In writing thereof being sent to each
stakeholder at his last known domicile.
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ARTICLE I.

~ some SSme OF this corporation shall be
!oRKsD STAMPING AND DIE
orieans, and shall exist for n~inety.nine
M lessaa nave the right to receive, hold,
E9ertr- purchase, ALLEVIATE and mortgage
~ a. reai and personal; to borrow
Z an % give proper evidence thereof;
y an nu pe sued, and generally to exer-
y Nm ~ granted to corporations by
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CHARTER
OF INTERIOR SETTING COMPANY.

STATE OF LOUISIANA, CITY OF NEW
+ ORLEANS.
Be it knopn, That on this eighteenth day
OF October, 1911, before me, Frederick Del
bel, a notary public personally came and
appeared the persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed who severally declared
that availing themselves under the laws Of
this State relative to the organization of
corporations they have covenanted and
agreed, and do by these presents covenant,
agree and constitute themselves as well as
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ARTICLE III.

49, n purposes for which this
nirsss organized and the nature of
<Sred 20 De carried on by 1t are here
nsnr11ess Of making electrical sup
a. ncinring dies and Of stamping
Z, Kinds, and to carry on any
Or rn sny act necessary or In fur
NOT inconsistent or In direct
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ARTICLE ".

conflict with the objects and purposes Sc
forth.
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ARTICLE III.

.tsyeS nn and other legal processes shall
U VI the president, or In the event
= eerstsscue or Inability to act, then upon
Afy and treasurer.
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The capital stock Of this corporation Is
hereby fixed at the sum Of Three Thousand
Dollars, to be represented by thirty shares
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-05-10
DANCE AT PROVIDENCE PA
EILION.
Big Dance to Follow Auction Sale on
Thursday, May II.

The Dalzell German Club will give
dance at Providence Springs pavil-
Ion on Thursday May IL, to which
all OF the dancing men and ladies OF
the county are invited. The dance
will be given after the auction sale OF
the Bowman Moore farm. which IS
expected TO attract n large crowd
from all over the State, and II Ia
probabls that tho dance will be a
very big affair. Parties are expected
from Camden. Sumter. Bishopville and
all other surrounding points a full
orchestra vii be on hand TO fur
nish music for the occasion and
everybody will have fine time. The
band secured by the management Is
Pickney's band from Columbia.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-05-10

under date o. January i and July ! Of
each year, provided such bonds ara
thGn available.
"a. a depositor desiring to con-
vert his savings deposits into bonds
on January l and July Of any year
must make application at least Is
days before either Of the dates nam
ed to the postmaster in triplicata on
form which will be supplied him
for that purpose. At the time of
making application he must indOrse
and surrender savings certificates COW
ering the amount of the bonds de-
sired, for which the postmaster will
give him receipt. Interest will con-
unue to accrue on certificates sur
rendered until the date on which the
bonds are issued. When the bonds ap-
piled for are received by the post
master, the depositor will be notified
and the bonds will be delivered by the
postmaster on presentation of the
receipt for the certificates surrend-
cred. At the same time all interest
due on the certificates surrendered
will be paid.
80. Savings deposits converted into
bonds are not counted as a part of
the maximum of $500 allowed one
depositor, and there is no limitation
upon the amount Of available postal
savings bonds which may finally 1e
acquired by a depositor.
SO. Postal-savings bonds are ey-
empt from all taxes or duties Of the
United States, as we'll as from tax
alton in any form by or under State.
municipal, or local authority.
81. Postal-savings bonds can only
be procured by the conversion of
postal-savings deposits, and will not
be issued to persons who are not de-
positors, but whether in REGISTERED or
coupon form they may, upon receipt
by the depostor, be sold and assigned
at any time to any person desired.
FRANK H. HITCHCOCK,
Postmaster General.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-05-10
SCHOOL FESTIVAL AT RENiBERT.
Festival Given I'm Behalf of Rafting
Creek High School.

On Friday evening between g
and 10 o'clock. May IL. in the Raft
ing Creek high school building, Rem
bert, 5. c.. there will be given by the
school an ice cream festival in the
interest Of the school. The public is
most cordially invited to attend and
their presence is urged to make the
occasion a happy one.
We are preparing for the largest
crowd we have ever entertained here
cream, cakes. fruit, lemonade and
cigars will be served and there will
be music and games for the gayer
ones.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-05-10
BfRNES At THE WHITE HOUSE.
Congressman Calls ON President I'm
Interest OF ID. &. Henderson, OF
Aiken

washington, May 8.-COngressman
byrnes was at the White House to-
day To see President Taft In the in
"rcst OF ID. s. Henderson OF Aiken.
VINO desires to become the successor
'o Judge Brawley on the federal
bench when the later retires.
Judge Brawley will reach the age
oi retirement on Saturday. May 13,
and 1t Is understood that his sue
c'sSor may be named without delay.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-05-10
Mr. w. G. Bates Dead.

Mr.. W. c. Bates Of Pinewood, who
was brought to the Sumter hospital
about two weeks ago for treatment,
died Friday morning at the age of
IS years. He had lived in Pinewood
only a short time prior to his being
taken sick. but had become well
known In that section and a leader
In Pinewood affairs.
The body was taken from Sumter
to Pinewood Friday evening where
the interment took place Saturday at
IL a. I'M. Mr.. Bates married Mrs.
Barwick OF Plnewood who survives
him.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-05-10

County Superintendent OF Educa-
tion Haynsworth H. now trying to
organize a Sumter County School
Trustees association.
The hose teams were called out to
n fire out on Mr.. w. B. Boyle's place
Saturday afternoon. The chicken
house was found ablaze when the
wagons arrived. but the fire was
speedily extlnguished Another fir.
at the residence Of Mrs. Pitts on
Church street was extingulshed before
f'. r.. vIr.r arrived.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-05-10
ORDERED TO WASHINGTON.
Commander Victor Blue Detached
From Pacific Fleet and Sent to
General Board.

Washington, May 8.-Commander
Victor Blue, well known in South
Carolina through his service in the
navy department several years ago.
has been detached from duty as chic z
of staff to the commander-in-chio Z
Of the United States Pacific fee
which office he has held since Ma
1908. and ordered to this city for
duty with the general board of tn
navy, OF which Admiral Dewey -
president.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-05-10

Miss jamie Lou Mcdowell, of
BricSion. n. c.. is visiting the Misses
PATE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brockington. and
Misses Edna and Louise Brockington.
of Manning, were in the city Thursday
night TO attend the play at the
Academy Of Music.
Rev. +. NJ. Satterwhite left Friday
morning for Yorkville after spending
several days in the city.
Miss Brand. who has bsen visiting
Miss Mary Wilson. left on Friday
for Darlington, where she will spend
some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. j. Winn and Mr..
w. II. Scarborough. OF Bishopville.
attended the play at the Academy OF
Music Thursday night.
Mr.. ]. Manly Smith. OF Bishopville,
passed through the city on Friday
on his way home. after spending a
month at Hot Springs. Ark.
Mrs. r.. NJ. Jenkins has returned to
her home at st. Charles. after spend
ing few days In the city.
Mr.. r.. NJ. Warren returned Friday
morning from an extended business
trip TO Atlanta.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. McCallum re-
turned last week from their wedding
tour and are stopping with Mr.. and
Mrs. III. L. Scarborough for the pres
ent.
The Hon. Mendel l.. Smith, Of
Camden passed through the city Sat
urday morn.ig ig on his way to Bishop
Vile.
MIR. j. F. Glenn went to Yorkvilie
Saturday to visit his brother at that
place.
Mr.. a. X. Sanders who has been in
the city a couple Of days. returned to
his home In Hagood Saturday.
Mrs. e. c. Moses leaves this after
noon to visit relatives in New York
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Hardy, who
have been visiting In the city have
returned to their home at Trenton.
Hon. t. G. Mcleod passed through
the city Saturday on his way to
Bishopville from Georgetown.
Mr.. ]. X. McElveen, OF Shiloh.
was In the city Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. s. Owens have re-
turned to the city from their bridal
trip.
Messrs. Abe Ryttenberg. John X.
cros5weil. and Graham Moses leave
this afternoon for Atlanta. Ga. to at
tend the convention OF Southern
Wholesale Grocers association.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Rowland and
Mr.. ID. s. Rowland. OF Henderson, N.
c.. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Rowland of this city.
Mrs. n. c. Haynsworth and little
con and mother. Mrs. Beatty. left for
Greenviile Monday morning to stay
some time.