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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
Badly Scared.

Were you born with that SIAM
mer?"
NO: I acquired 1t in trying to pro-
pose to a rich girl. "-Washington Her
aid.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
Indication Of Wisdom,

'Why do they call the owl the bird
of wisdom?"
'Tt stays out all night and doesn't
tell what it sees or does. Judge.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

You are not treating yourself or your
family fairly if you don't keep Hamlins
Wizard Oil in the house. It's the best
substitute for family doctor and a mighty
good friend in case of emergency.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
Feeble Guardianship.

81 wonder" said the Sweet Young
Thing, why man is always SO
frightened when he proposes?"
That" said the Chronic Bachelor,
"is his guardian angel trying to hold
him back."-Stray Stories.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Set yourself earnestly to see what
you were made to do, and then set
yourself earnestly to do it.-Phillips
Brooks
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
For COLDS and GRIP

Hicks CAPUDIEE is the best remedy-re-
neves the aching and observation-disclosures the
Cold and restores normal conditions. It's
Hquid-effects Immediately. l0c., DC, and 50c.
At drug stores.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Good breeding Is benevolence IN
tr1f1es, or the preference Of others to
ourselves in the little daily occurrences
of life.-Chatham.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
Substitution.

Customer-Have you got the latest
thriller?
Clerk-No; but here's something
Just as bad
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

The pleasure of love Is in loving.
We are happier In the passion we feel
than in that we inspire.-Francis Duo
de Rochefaucauld.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot-Ease, the antiseptic powder. It's the
Ease makes tight or new shoes feel easy. 1t is q
certain relief for sweating callous. swollen, tired
aching feet. Always use it to Break in New shoes
Try 1t today. Sold everywhere, Is cents Dont
accept any substitute. For FREE trial package,
address Allen 8. Olmsted. LIE Roy, NY.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Taylor's Cherokee Remedy Of Sweet Gum
und Mullen is Natures great remedy
Cures Coughs, Colds. Group and Whooping
Cough and all throat and lung troubles. At
druggists, 25c, Soc and Sl.O0 per bottle.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

animals have the will to live, human
beings have the will to live divfnely.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
Oldest Weather Records.

The longest continuous weather rec
ords known are reports of the tenn,
perature and rainfall Of New Bedford.
Mass, from 1913.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhamma-
ton, Allays pain, cures wind collie, 25c bottle.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Eye Salve I'm Aseptic Tubes
Prevents Observation-Disclosures Eye Salve
In Tubes for all Eye Ills. No Morphine.
Ask Druggists for New Size Csc. VAL
liable Eye Book in Each Package.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
XIII the Files Now and Keen

disease away. A DAISY FLY KILLER
will do it. Kills thousands. Lasts all season.
Ask your dealer, or send 2Oc to n. SOM
ERS, $50 DeKalb Ave-, Brooklyn, n Y.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Full life exists in three dimensions,
art In two, and science In one; like q
solid, a superficies, and a line.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Garfield Tea assists overworked digestive
organs, corrects constipation, cleanses the
system and rids the blood of impurities.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Dr.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach. liver and bowels.
Sugar-coated, tiny granules, easy to take
as candy.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

An institution must be propped up
by precedent when 1T is no more up
lifted by sap.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

A woman who has a nose for news
usually has chin for telling 1t.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Away with these cemeteries Of
stone; they are indecent; let me fade
into the anonymous grass!
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Garfield Tea will win your approval. It
is pleasant to take, mild in action and very
health giving. 1t overcomes constipation.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

His Future.
Knicker-Is he a has been?
Bocker-No, a going to was.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Envy is Furnishing ourselves for be-
Ing inferior to our neighbor.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Take Garfield Tea to overcome constipa-
ton, cleanse system and maintain health.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
Hoods SarsapariIla

wonderful not simply because contains sarsapa
combines the utmost remedial values of than twenty
different Ingredients substitute Hoods Sarsapara
said to be ust good be
it Inferior yields the dealer larger profit
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

TO DRIVE OUT MALAKI
AND BUILD UP THE SYSTEM
Take the Old Standard GROVES TASTBLHss
CHILL TONIC. You know what you are taking
showing It Is simply Quinine and Iron in . taste
less form. The Quinine drives ont the malaria
and the Iron builds up the system. Sold By all
dealers for 90 years. Price 80 cents.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
Imnortant to Mothers
Bears the

Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that 1t
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Reducing the waits between the
acts will not tighten heavy play.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

sure.
What Is a co-worker?"
"One who helps you work some
body. of course"
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Take Garfield Tea in the spring to purify
the blood and cleanse the system.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

The better you behave the better
you'll get along Now, try 1t.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21
Not RESPONSIBLE.

Teacher-You are late every morn
ing.
Pupfl-Well, 1t isn't my fault that
you didn't build your blamed old
school house nearer my home.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

Why quarrel over religions when all
men agree-all men, that is. at the
same grade of intellect?
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

For HEADACHE-Hicks CAPUDINE
Whether from Colds, Heat, Stomach or
Nervous Troubles, Capudine will relieve you.
It's nquid-pleasant to take-acts immedi-
ately. Try 1t. 1Oc., 25c., and so cents at drug
stores.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1911-04-21

following letter from Mrs. ove Rock VII prove how unwie
may avoided by taking Lydia Vegetable Compound
She four weeks home suffering
worse than before Then after suffering Lydia Pink
hams Vegetable Compound restored her health.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
for the contracts or faults of said corporal,
ion in any further sum than the unpaid
balance due the corporation on the shares
OF stock owned by him. nor shall any more
informality in organizing have the effect oil
rendering this charter null. or Of exposing
a stakeholder to any liability beyond the
unpaid amount remaining due on his stock
Thus done and passed at my once, IN the
City of NeweOreans, State OF LOUISIANA, IN
the presence of Fred. {. QuerelnS ana n
Miles Coe, competent witnesses, of lawful
age, both OF this city, who hereunto sign
their names with the said appearers and
me. notary. on the day, date and year
aforesaid after due reading of the whole
(Nnmes Of signers omitted.)
FRED. c. QUERENS.
4. MILES COE. .,,
PHILIP GENSLER, JR..
Notary Public
I, 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 EI,
REKA LAND AND OIL DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY. was this day duly recorded in
nv office in Book 1851. Folio.
New Orleans, October 18th. 1911.
(Signedl EMILE LEONARD, ID. r
4 true copy of the original charter with
of shares subscribed for omitted
(SEAL) PHILIP GENSLER, JR.,
Notary Public.
Oct 10, &c, Nov. ., o. 16, %, 1911.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26

1.-THE holders OF the preferred stock shall
be entitled TO cumulative dividends thereon
at the rate OF s per cent for each and every
fiscal year Of the company, payable out or
any and all surplus or net profits or the
company annually and when declared by
the Board OF Directors. In the event there
should be sufficient surplus or net profits 10
pay the holders OF the common stock eight
per cent dividends. then the holders Of the
preferred stock shall participate in the eX-
cess surplus or nel profits ratably with said
common stock.
In the event OF liquidation or dSSOlu-
tion % the corporation, the holders of the
preferred stock shall be entitled TO receive
the par value OF their preferred shares out
Of the assets Of the corporation before any
thing shall be paid therein To the holders
OF the common stock. and, at the expiration
Of the year 1912. IN the event the net
s per cent dividend on the preferred stock,
II is agreed that the company shall go into
liquidation.
THE holders OF the preferred stock shall
he entitled to voting power in the corpora
tiOn to the same extent rs the holders OF
common stock and said preferred stockhold-
crs shall have two representatives on the
Board OF Directors.
NO dividend shall be declared on any
stock that Is not actually subscribed for
and paid for.
The corporation shall become a going
concern and DO authorized to do business
ss soon as Twenty thousand dollars CO.
00000) Of It's stock shall have been sub
scribed and paid for"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE ".

The business of this corporation shall
he managed and conducted by board
of three 90 directors, all of whom shall
be- stockholders the first board of dlrcc
tors is hereby declared 10 be composed OF
Richard Brock Edward &. AnSl"y and John
u. Edwards, with Richard Brock as prcSi,
dent treasurer Edward G. AnSley as vice,
president and John d. Edwards as scCre-
tarv. These directors and officers So drS
ignated. shall hold their offices until the
last Saturday in August, 1872, or until
their successors have been elected and
qualified 1000,
ON the last Saturday in August, 1872
and annually thereafter, an election for Ill
rcctorS shall bc held at the Office of the
company after ten tloJ days notice. IN
writing. shall have been given by the sec,
rotary to each stakeholder or his duly
authorized agent or attorney-in-fact, the
same to be given or mailed 10 each stock
holder at his residence.
All elections shall De by ballot.
\ aiorty of the board of directors
shall constitute a quorum for the trans
action OF business; they shall make 10y
laws, alter and modify the same as they
deem proper, shall make rules and reg
ulations for the management of the bust
ness and affairs of the company as they
think proper. They shall exercise all the
corporate powers. and the said board of
directors shall be authorized TO delegate
its powers TO any officer, by proper reSo,
luton.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE VII.

No stakeholder of this corporation shall
ever be liable or responsible for the faults
or contracts thereof, in any further sum
than the unpaid balance due the corpora
tiOn on the shares owned by him, nor shall
any mere iufOrmality in organization here
of have the effect of rendering this char
ter null or of exposing any stakeholder 10
any liability beyond the amount due on his
stock.
Thus done and passed in my office in
the city of New Orleans, aforesaid on the
day. month and year first herein written,
in the presence of James f. Ollern and
James J. Forter, competent witnesses of
lawful age, residing in this parish, who have
signed their names with the said parties
and me, notary, after due reading of the
whole.
Witnesses: (Signed) James O'Hern, James
J. FOrtier.
(signedJ ]. d. Edwards, one share; Edw.
c. Ansley. one share; Richard Brock, sixty
seven shares.
(Signed) LEWIS X. GRAHAM,
Notary Public.
I, the undersigned, recorder Of mOrtgag es,
in and for the parish of Orleans and State
of Louisiana, do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing charter Of Commercial
Truck and Automobile Company, Limited,
was this day duly recorded in my office, in
book 1851, folio DDS.
New Orleans October 18th, 1911.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD, ID. II.
l hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true anu correct copy of the original act
Of incorporation Of the Commercial Truck
and Automobile Company, Limited" on file
in my nOtarial office.
(SEAL) LEWIS II. GRAHAM,
Notary Public.
Oct. 10, &c, Nov. ., 0, 16, 90, 1911.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE '.

All the corporate powers of said cor
Uoration shall be vested in Il board Of
directors, to be composed of seven a.
stockholders To be elected annually on the
second Monday of May of each year.
All such elections shall he held at the OF
flee of the corporation under such reEula,
aionS as may be- established by The board
Of directors.
Notice of such elections shall be given
by the secretary of the company by written
or printed notice directed 10 each stock
holder of record mailed at least ten days
prior 10 such election Al his last known
residence or business address.
Al all such elections, and at all corporate
meetings. every stakeholder shall be- entitled
to one vote for every share Of stock stand
ing in his name on the books Of the COM
pauy. to be east in person or 10y proxy, ana
the majority of the votes cast shan elect.
ANY vacancy occurring on the board u
directors by death. resignation or other
wise, shall he filled by the remaining mem
bers of the board for the remainder Of the
term.
Failure to elect Officers of the corpora
tion or directors. as provided herein, shall
not dissolve the corporation, hut the OH
GERS or directors then in office shall re
main in Office until their successors are
elected and qualified.
The board OF directors shall annually
elect from their own number president.
"a vice-prrSidcnt, secretary treasurer, ana
a general manager, or they may combine the
positions of Sccretary-trcasurcr and general
manager
The stockholders Of this company shall
hold its first meetin" October II, 1911. AT
y O'Clock NJ. at sol Perrin Building, New
Orleans. Louisiana. for the purpose of elect
Ing officers and directors. who shall serve
until the next annual meeting of the stock
holders and until their successors shall
have been qualified.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
CHARTER
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF Or
LEANS, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
OF BECK BROS.

BE 1t known. that on this twenty fourth
dav of August in the wear Of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and eleven and OF
the independence Of the United States Of
America the one hundred and thirtv-sixth.
before me. James Zacharie Spearing, no.
tary public. in and for the parish Of Or
leans. state Of Louisiana. duly commission
ed and qualified. ard in the presence Of the
witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed. personally came and appeared the
parties whose names are hereunto sub.
scribed, who severallv declared that. avail
Ing themselves Of the provisions Of the
laws OF this state relative to the organiza
ton OF generations and especially Of act
No. 7S Of the legislative acts Of the GEN
eral assembly OF the state Of Louisiana for
the year nineteen hundred and four. cd
proved July 4th. 1904. and Of the other laws
or this state relative TO corporations and
the organization and formation thereof. they
have covenanted and agreed and do bv
these presents covenant. agree and bind
themselves. as well as such other persons
who may hereafter become associated with
them or their successors. to form and con-
stitute a corporation or body polite in law
for the objects and purposes and under the
agreements and stipulations following, to-
wit -
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE VI

Whenever this corporation shall be dis
solved. either by limitation or otherwise.
its affairs shall be liquidated 10y three com
sipurrs to be elected from among the
stockholders at a general meeting convened
for such purpose. of when meeting notice
shall De- given in the manner and form
provided for stockholders meetings in the
succeeding article Of this charter. and Il
ma iority in amount of the capital stock of
said corporation represented at such meet
Ing. shall be required 10 elect. said com
misSioners shall remain in office until the
affairs of the corporation shall have been
fully Inundated. In case of inability OF
any commissioner to continue by reason of
death. registration or otherwise. the vacancy
shall be filled by the surviving commits
SiOnerS.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26

Be il known. that on this twenty-sixth
day Of the month Of August. in the year
OF our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred
and Eleven, before me, Lewis Rossner
Graham. notary public in and for the par
Ism or Orleans, therefor duly commissioned
and qualified, and therein residing. and in
the presence of the hereinafter named com
petent witnesses, personally came and ap-
peared the several persons whose names
are hereunto subscribed, who severalIy de-
clared that availing themselves of the
laws Of the State of Louisiana In such
cases made and provided and particularly
OF the act of the Legislature of the State
OF Louisiana for the year 1904. they have
coyenanted and agreed, and do by these
presents covenant and agree and bind
themselves, as well as such persons as
may hereafter become associated with them.
TO form corporation for the objects and
purposes and under the articles and slip
ulations following, to-wit:
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26

nine years. from and after the date hereof
unless sooner dissolved as hereinafter set
forth.
1t shall commence business at once as
soon as six thousand dollars tS6,OOOOO) In
full paid stock is issued. 1t may have,
hold, purchase, sell, convey, transfer. lease.
pledge or mortgage property, movable and
immOvable II may sue and be sued and
have Il seal of such form and device as
the board Of directors shall elect.
The president, or in the event Of his
death, sickness, absence or inability TO act
from any cause, the vice-president, is here
hy designated as the officer upon whom
all citations or other legal process shall
be served, and as the officer who shall
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE III.

The domicile of this corporation shall be
in the city OF New Orleans, state OF Lou
isiana. All citations and other legal pro-
cess shall he served upon the president Of
said corporation or, in case OF his absence
or inability to act,upOn the vice-president :
or, in the absence or inability OF both the
president and vice-president to act, then
upon the secretary OF this company.
The president shall be the executive Off
Ger OF this corporation he shall preside at
meetings OF the board Of directors and
stockholders.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE II.

The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is organized and the nature OF
the business to be carried on by II, are
hereby declared to be: To buy, sell and
deal in automobiles, automobile supplies,
automobile accessories of every nature, ana
motor trucks and to act rs sales agent
for manufacturers of any Of the above
specified items and everything incidental
thereto.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE V.

At the termination of this charter by
Limitation or otherwise, the business and
affairs of this corporation shall he liquid
ated and wound up by two co liquidating
comm ssioners who shall be chosen at a
general meeting of the stockholders called
in the same manner as the meeting To
elect directors and officers. In case of
a dissolution, there shall be two commits
sionerS similarly chosen at meeting call
ed to dissolve. The election of either shall
be by a majority OF the stock present or
represented.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE VI.

This charter may be changed, altered or
modified or this corporation may be dis
solved by a vote of twO-thirds of the stock
present or represented at a general meeting
of the stockholders convened for such pur-
poses after ten days notice shall be given
TO each stakeholder, in writing, by the sec
-retary, directed to his residence and sent
by mail.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE III.

The capital stock Of this corporation
is hereby declared To be ten thousand dol
lars tSlO.U0O.0Ob divided into one hun
drpd shares of one hundred dollars SllOO.UOD
each. which shall be paid for in cash, prop
ertv or services. All stock shall be transfer
red only on the books of the corporation
by the stakeholder or his duly authorized
agent and attorney in fact.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-26
ARTICLE VII.

This act of Incorporation may be modi-
fed changed or altered, or said corporation
NAV be dissolved with the assent of three
fourths of the capital stock, represented at
a general meeting of the stockholders con
vencd for such purposes. and after notice
shall have been given in one or more news
papers published in the City of New r
leans. once a week for four weeks proceed
ing the meeting and by written notice
mailed TO each stakeholder thirty days prior
TO the date of the meeting at his last known
address.