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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-11-24

Try Lisk White Enameled Roast
er for your turkey this year See
them in Cramer Bros window.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-11-24

Millinery Sale
All ready trimmed hats at great
reduction. Mrs. Rehkopf. 11-24-1t
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-11-24

WANTED Peking ducks and Taul-
ouse geese at Pleasant Valley farm
Woodville, Ore, Home telephone
from Grants Pass hotel. 11-l011t
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-11-24
LOST
MISCELLANEOUS

.RTlHTlc Photographs, postals.
ginmn niriGrea. amateur finish.
lur Come and pce samples at tbs
Angeln etrdin COS sivfh street
Mld-suinmer nricof S-1s-ts
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-11-24

dead languages used In city char
ter It is exasperating.
Respectfully yours.
H. B. HENDRICKS.
Grants Pass, November 16. 1911.
Go to Cramer Bros. for Bulbs.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-11-24

FOR SALE Timber claim, NWA
Sec. a. Twp 81, 7 West Jose
phlne county. For particulars
address " Walter. conductor. 3rd
and Townsend streets. y. p. Co.,
San Franoisc9, Cal 9-3-tf
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-01-26
Didn't Catch Him

A Missourian who bought som,
Texas land and wanted to unload ID
told a prospective buyer that II had
doubled in value since | bought t.
But" said the other, you offered 70
sell it to me for the same price you
paid How has 1t doubled in valuev
We'll. you see, gave twice as much
as it was worth. kansas City Star.
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ARTICLE VIII.

Whenever this corporation is dissolved,
either by limitation or from any other rea-
liquidated under the supervision Of three
liquidating commissioners 10 be appointed
from among the stockholders of the COM
panv, at a general meeting OF the stock
notice, by publication or otherwise and Oh
the assent of majority in amount Of the
capital stock.
The said commissioners shall remain in
office until the affairs of the company shall
have been fully liquidated. In the event Of
the inability OF said commissioners TO act
from any cause whatever, the remaining
commissioner or commissioners shall elect a
successor.
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ARTICLE V.

All the corporate powers of this cOrpOr-
alton shall he vested in and exercised by
Board OF Directors to be composed of i've
stockholders, a majority Of whom shall con-
sttute quorum. Said directors to be elect
ed annually on the second Tuesday of July
OF each year, by ballot of the stockholders.
The election for the first year to be held on
the day OF the Incorporation. Each share
of stock shall be entitled to one vote, either
in person or by written proxy. Each direc-
tor shall be required to hold in his own
right and name on the day of election dur
ing the term of his office, at least ten shares
of the capital stock Of this corporation.
Said election shall be held AT the office OF
the company under the supervision Of three
commissioners to be appointed by the board
of directors, after ten days notice OF such
election shall have been given 10y written
notice and the directors thus elected shall
hold office until their successors shall have
been duly elected and indicted into office.
majority Of the votes shall elect. Any
vacancy occurring said board shall be
filled by the remaining directors. lmme-
dately after each election said board OF
directors shall elect out of this number
president. Il yice-president, a secretary and
a treasurer. The said board of directors
may unite the office OF secretary treasurer
and may even elect a secretary who need
not be a member of the board of directors
nor a stakeholder. All conf racts made by
any officer or agent OF the company shall be
made subject TO the valuation by the board
of directors
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Not Much Of a Prize.

The first prize in a lottery held At
fete at Ableiges. in France, wal
kept secret until the drawing tool
place. when the winner found, to hii
horror, that it consisted Of two
graves, on which flowers we're to b
planted at the expense of the giysf
The giver is a florist and also th'
local grave-digger.
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No Demand.

why don't people write poems iii
Paradise Lost or Dante's Inferno,
asked the sincerely literary perso,
What's the use?" rejoined the CO,
fident scribe All the people | kno,
OF who bought the works you mentio,
had to be persuaded to buy them ID
the sake of the pictures"
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-01-26

If one touch of nature makes ",
whole world kin. certainly the Ieaas|
is a touch that makes men, pigs cnies
ems, sows, all appreciate at one .ia.
the real delights of that never-SauH'
ing tidbit--the peanut.
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-01-26
An AIphabetlcaI Shift.

There is a strong egotistic tendency
in modern literature" Yes. F@l
merly, when a man wanted to be stan
lingly emphatic, he used a big "
Now he uses a large T.
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CHARTER
SNOwDRIFT HAND LAUNDRY.

United STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA. CITY OF NEW on
LEANS. PARISH OF ORLEANS.
lie 1t known, that on this fifth day of the
month of July, in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and ten, before me.
me Parish of Orleans. State OF Louisiana
duly commissioned and qualified. and in the
presence OF the witnesses hereinafter named
1nd Undersigned, personally came and ap-
peaIeu me persons whose names are here
unto subscribed. all above the fulI age NJ
majority, who severally declared that. avail
ing themselves OF Act rs OF 1904. as well
as the general laws of the State Of I,ouisi.
ana relative TO the organization of corpora.
tions. they hereby form Themselves into ana
constitute corporation for the objects and
purposes. and under the stipulatiOns, here.
matter set forth:
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Stimulated Interest.

Harlow-"Jlmson seems to have
wonderful amount of adaptabilius
Darlow-"You bet he has. Why.
once saw him get excited over gam
of chess"
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ARTICLE VI.

At all meetings Of stockholders OF this
corporation the voting shall be by ballot,
and each share Of stock shall be entitled 10
one vote, to lie east by the owners in per
son or bv proxy \ majority Of the votes
east shall decide all questions voted upon.
The President Of this corporation shall have
the right TO preside at all meetings ana the
presiding officer shall only be entitled TO
vote in ca So OF a tie.
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TrIIn Erirndshlp.

| cannot contentedly frame prayi
for myself in particular without eau
logue for my friends, nor request
happiness wherein my sociable dispe
sition does not desire the fellowship q
my reighbor.-Sir Thomas Browne
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ARTICLE V.

All the corporate powers of this corpora
ton -. u be vested in and exercised by a
Roarf of Directors composed Of three stock
hold RS. who shall be elected annually on
the first Monday Of January In each year.
Zotice of all elections shall be given by the
Secretary to each stakeholder by mail, dl-
rected TO his last known place OF residence.
The directors shall elect from their own
number, President, a Nice-President ana
a Secretary Treasurer. Until the nrSt Mon
dav in January. 1912, and until their sun
ceSsOrs are elected and qualified, the folio"
ing named persons shall constitute the
BOARD Of Directors of this corporation, 10.
wit: Irenee Amardeil, Charles Ferran ana
Louis H. Giraud. of whom lrenee Amardell
shall be President, Charles Ferran snail be
Vice-President and Louis Is. Giraud shall be
Secretary Treasurer
majority Of the Board OF directors
shall constitute "A quorum for the tranSac,
tion OF business. Nacanies on the Board oil
Directors shall be filled by the remaining
members of the board for the uneXplre0
term. and a failure TO elect directors ana
officers shall in nOwise invalidate this char
ter, but the directors and officers shaiI re-
main in office until said directors ana Old
GERS can be elected.
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| certify the above and foregoing to be
a true and correct copy Of the original act
Of incorporation Of the International Sa1e
and Lock Company, together with the certi-
ficate Of the Recorder Of Mortgages there
unto appended. on file and of record in my
nota rial Office in New Orleans. La.
- MORGAN GURLEG,
Not. Pub.
Ian 10 10 20 feb 1911
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Indians Stronu Swimmers.

Some of the Indians of South Amer
lea are powerful swimmers, and use
the stroke popularity known as The
Australian crawl" which. howeyei
they discovered for themselves.
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THE HERALD

in and for the Parish Of orleans, State OF
louisiana do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act OF incorporation of the
INTERNATIONAL SAFE AND LOCK COM
PANY, was this day duly recorded in my
office in book 1918 folio 232.
New Orleans, December ~, l9lO
(SignedD EMILE LEONARD, by. H.
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pany's board OF directors shall have ten
days within which to accept or reject such
offer The Board Of Directors shall have
power to establish a rule by which the book
value of stock shall be determined. All GER
tificates of stock shall bear evidence on
their face that stock shall not be sold or
bypothecated except as above set forth.
This corporation shall be going concern
and he entitled to do business as soon as i've
thousand dollars (SJ.OOO00) worth OF
stock has been subscribed for.
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ARTICLE VII.

No failure TO elect, as above provided for,
shall be regarded as a forfeiture OF this
charter, or have the effect of rendering any
stakeholder to any liability beyond the
amount Of his stock
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ARTICLE VI.

No transfer OF stock shall be binding
upon this company unless made upon the
books of the corporation and subject to such
rules, regulations and formalities as the
board of directors may prescribe.
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duced by a vote of the majority of the stock
holders at meeting called for that pur-
pose as provided by the statutes OF this
state. This corporation shall become
going concern as soon as six hundred shares
of the capital stock shall have been sub
scribed for and paid in.
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ARTICLE IN.

This act OF Incorporation may be changed.
altered modified or amended or this cor
of three-fourths in amount Of the capital
stock of this corporation present or repre-
scented, at a general meeting Of the stock
holders convened for that purpose. after
thirty days previous notice Of such meeting
shall have been published in one Of the daily
newspapers of this city.
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OF tultEpIl>t .
rieS as 1t may q
business, here
ARTICLE III.
: and other le;

All citations and other legal processes
shall be served upon the President Of this
corporation. and in his absence or inability
TO act. then upon the Treasurer, AT the DO
micile Of the corporation.
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UNITED STATES OF AMEhl'a, So Il
OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF ORLEANS,
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
BE il known. that on this twenty-second
day of the month of December, in the year
Of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
ten. and Of the Independence OF the Chlled
States Of America, the one hundreu anu
thirty-fifth. before me. W. Morgan "uIleE'
Notary Public duly commissioned and quaI
flied in and for rhe Parish of Orleans, state
Of Louisiana, and in the presence OF the
witnesses hereinafter named ana uhuer-
signed personally came and appeared the
persons whose names are hereuntO SUB
Scribed and who, availing themselves OF Inc
laws Of this state relative TO the orSahlza.
ton of corporations. and the provisions OF
the Constitution Of the said Stap nave COW
enantpd and agreed and do 10y these pres
entS, covenant and agree, obllgate ana Dlhu
themselves, well as such persons as may
hereafter become associated WIN lhtlh oI
their Successors. to form themselves INTO
corporation or body polite, under the 1Ol-
lowing articles, which they adopt as thel
charter, tO-wit:
The name OF this corporation shall be :
INTERN ATIONAL SAFE X LOCK COM
PANY with its dOmicile in the city or New
Orleans. Louisiana, and ii shall enjoy sue
resSion for a period of ninety-nine (99D
wears from date hereof. And ii shall have
and exercise, for the purposes OF us DusI-
ness. all the powers conferred Dy law on
I
thorized 10 do and perform any act or thlns,
and to conduct any business not specially
prohibited by law to corporations. IL snail
have power and authority 10 receive, buy,
own hold, purchase ALLEVIATE, lease rent,
convey, mortgage hypOthecatc pledge or 9th
erwiSe cucumber or dispose of property
real personal or mixed; to issue bonds. GER
tihcateS and notes. or other evidences OF
Indebtedness TO borrow money and secure
same: to name and appoint its managers
and employees, and to fix their cOmpensa
tion, and 10 discharge them at pleasure.
Ii shall have power TO elect officers ana
directors. and agents; to establish such by
laws rules and regulations as may be nee.
eSsary and proper for the conduct and
management of its business, and the same
to alter amend or abolish at pleasure; to
make and use a corporate seal, or not, AT
the discretion OF the board.
Ii shall have the right to increase or Ill
minish it's capital stock, with no other for
malities than hereinafter provided for, and
according to law.
Ii shall also have the power and author
itv TO contract, TO sue and he sued IN us
corporate name, and generally 10 do and
perform all such acts as may be necessary
and proper to execute and carry out the
purposes Of this corporation.
II shall have the power and authority 10
enter into and operate any kind of business,
factory plant, or enterprise, and to estaD-
| lish such agencies as it may choose Tor the
| conduct of its business, here or elsewhere.
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ARTICLE VII.

This act OF Incorporation may be changed,
altered or amended, or this corporation may
be dissolved 10y vote Of a majority or the
entire outstanding capital stock at gen
eral meeting called for that purpose. Notice
OF the time and place OF holding such meet
ing shall be mailed to each stockh0lder by
the Secretary at least fifteen tl5) days prior
TO said meeting. Ii shall be the duty OF the
Secretary TO call such meeting whenever
requested TO do so by a stakeholder or stock
holders holding One-third Of the outstanding
stock This corporation may be dissolved at
any time by the unanimous consent or all
stockholders given over their signatures and
entered on the minutes OF this corporation.
Whenever this corporation is dissolved by
Limitation or otherwise, its affairs shall be
Iiduidated by three liqudating commission,
ers, elected 10y the stockholders. They shall
have power to sell or otherwise dispose or
ali its property OF any kind, pay its debts,
and distribute the remainder OF the assets,
il any there be, among the stockholders. In
case Of the death or inability TO act OF any
of the commissioners the remaining com
missiOners shall continue TO act.
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ARTICLE VIII.

No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
for the contracts or faults OF this corpora
tion in any further sum than the balance
due on the stock subscribed for by him; nor
shall any mere infOrmality in organization
have the effect Of rendering this charter null
or of exposing any stakeholder TO any liza
bilitv bevOnd the amount due on stock sub
Scribed for by him.
Thus done and passed, in my office, at
New Orleans aforesaid, in the presence OF
Messrs Leon G.. Tuiague and Nicholas ;.
Jovanovich witnesses. both OF lawful age
and domiciliated in this city, who sign these
presents, together with the parties and me,
notary, the day and date first aforesaid.
Original Signed |. Amardeil. 81 shares ;
Chas. Ferran. b shares; l.. Il. Giraud, .
shares. Leon q. Tujague. y. :. JOvanovich.
JOHN +. \. HEBEL, Not. Pub.
|. the undersigned Recorder OF Mortgages:
in and for the Parish OF Orleans. State or
Louisiana. do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing Act OF Incorporation OF the
.FERRAN MACHINE WORKS, LIMITED"
was this day duly recorded in my office. in
book 1913. folio 191. New Orleans, Deeem-
Der Il, 1910. -
ISigned) EMILE LEONARD, d. r.
4 true copy OF the original act Of incor-
poration on file and OF record in my notarial
office
New Orleans December 23.'1910.
JOHN +. A. HEBEL, Not. Pub.
Dec 20 jan > Il 10 26 1911
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ARTICLE III.

The purposes for which this corporation
is organized, and the nature Of the business
to be carried on by it are hereby declared
TO be: To deal in safes, locks, safety vaults.
safety locks and any and all manner or
locking or safety designs and appliances,
at wholesale or retail, and to manufacture
same, or any parts thereof, and to deal In
any merchandise akin thereto, and 10 eS-
tablish furnaces. foundries, or any plant or
plants cOincident Herewith, or pertaining
thereto, and TO acquire any patent rights,
or to work same under royalties In any
state OF the United States, or in any foreign
country.
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ARTICLE I.


The name and style Of this corporation
snail be "SNOWDRIFT HAND LAUNDRY"
and under that name II shall have ali tbe
rights and advantages granted bv law To
corporations; 1t shall exist for a period Of
twenty-five years from the date hereof; II
snail nave power and authority to contract
sue and be sued In its corporate name: 70
make and use corporate seal and the same
10 Dreak or alter at pleasure: TO receive
purchase convey, lease. mortgage, hypoth-
ecate or pledge property, both real and per
sonal; TO borrow and lend money and TO
give and receive securities therefor: 70
name and appoint such managers, directors.
omcers; employees and agents as the inter.
est ana convenience of the corporati ton NAV
require, and to make and establish such
bylaws, rules and regulations as NAV be
deemed necessary, proper or expedient for
me corporate management, control and well
rare OF said company.
ARTICLE III.
The domicle of this corporation shall no
In the City Of New Orleans and all citation
ana other legal process shall be served on
me president of said company and in his
absence, on the vice-president OF said cor
poration: or in the absence or Inability OF
Of ''eai' 'nere-
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes Of this corpor-
alton and the nature OF the business TO be
carried on BY 1t are hereby declared to be :
the establishment and running OF a first
class laundry; to own, construct or lease
buildings and install all machinery neces.
sary for that purpose. as well as all other
appurtenances necessary or convenient for
that purpose; TO buy, build upon, or other
wise improve, sell. or lease real estate: RI
do general wholesale and retail mercantile
business.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock of this corporation Is
hereby hxed at the sum of ten thousand
dollars $50 900 00). divided into two thon
sand shares OF the par value OF five dollars
each. Which said stock shall be paid for
In cash, or may be issued at not less than
par for services rendered to, or purchased
by said corporation. The capital stock of
this corporation may be increased or re
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ARTICLE Y.

No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
or responsible for the contracts, faults or
debts of this company in any further sum
than the unpaid balance due on the shares
OF stock subscribed for or owned by him.
nor shall any mere infOrmality in its organ
HatiOn have the effect OF rendering this
charter null or of exposing a stakeholder 10
any further liability than the amount OF
his subscription 10 the stock.
Thus done and passed at my office in the
city OF New Orleans, the day, month and
year herein first above written. in the pres
ence of q. Il. Smart and \. BOnaud. both OF
this city, competent witnesses. who have
hereuntO signed their names with the said
appearers and me, notary, after due reading
of the whole.
Original signed: G. J. Lockhart. VI. Free
man, JnO. Freeman, L. ii. Vining, w. :. Nor
riS, Thos. Freeman, \. A. Moore, VI. Moran.
+. Fitch, |. III. Cummings, |. III. Scott.
Witnesses: Geo Il. Smart 4. Bonaud.
+. \. PARSONS, Not. Pub.
!, the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages
Louisiana. do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing Act Of Incorporation. Of the
Snowdrift Hand Laundry was this day duly
recorded in my office, in book 9S4, folio 5T3
New Orleans July IL, 1910.
EMILE LEONARD, II. r.
true copy Of the original on file and OF
record in my office.
E. \. PARSONS, Not. Pub
Jan II 10 20 Feb 1911
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CHARTER
OF INTERNATIONAL SAFE AND LOCK
COMPANY.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
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H0U SEIIOLDERS' BUILDING AND RE
PAIR COMPANY"

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, CITY OF NEW OR
LEANS, PARISH OF ORLEANS.
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ARTICLE vi.

The failure to hold an election, or to elect
either directors or officers OF this corpora.
tion on the day fixed therein, shall not for
felt or invalldate this charter. nor affect
this corporation in any way, but the then
existing Board OF Directors, and officers, or
both, shall retain their offices until a meet
ing shall be held or until such board and
officers are elected.
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ARTICLE ".

The capital stock OF this corporation is
hereby declared TO be fifty thousand dollars
$3.50. 0OO divided into five hundred shares
(JOOl of one hundred dollars (SlOO.Ou)
each, which said stock shall be paid for In
cash. or its equivalent, in such amounts
and in such manner as the Board or Direc-
tors may determine or ii may be issued
full paid and worcestershire for property
actually purchased, or for labor actually
performed and rendered to this corporation.
And said corporation is hereby authorized
10 do business and become a body polite as
soon as twenty-five thousand dollars worth
Of stock shall be subscribed for.
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ARTICLE !.

The name of this corporation shall be
the HOLLIS HAT SHOP COMPANY; and
ii shall have existence for a period OF nine
ty-nine years from the date hereof. unless
sooner dissolved, as hereinafter set forth.
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CHARTER

Jan u 10 90 feb . 0 1911
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l, the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages,
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ARTICLE ii.

The domicile OF this corporation shall he
in the City of New Orleans. State of Ion
isiana, and all citations and other legal pro.
cesses shall be served upon the President or
In the event of his absence or inability TO
act, upon the Vice-President.